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Opinion 88-63
… -- Auxiliary Police (use of moneys received as gift for unit established for village) MCKINNEY'S UNCONSOLIDATED LAWS, §9134; COUNTY … the custody and disbursement of certain moneys necessary for the operation of the civil defense auxiliary police … the moneys should be held and administered by the village for which the auxiliary police unit was established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-63Assertive Community Treatment Program
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of Mental Health (Office) is effectively overseeing the Assertive … Community Treatment (ACT) program to ensure that ACT provider teams are complying with requirements and that … 31, 2014. Background The Office promotes the mental health and well-being of all New Yorkers. Its mission is to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/06/assertive-community-treatment-programOpinion 2000-14
… Opns St Comp No. 83-94, p 114). Accordingly, based on the holdings in NYPIRG , supra, and Incorporated Village of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-14City of Glen Cove -- Budget Review (B17-7-12)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s preliminary budget for the 2018 fiscal year are … the City took appropriate action on recommendations in our previous budget review issued in October 2016. Background The City of Glen Cove, located in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/10/13/city-glen-cove-budget-review-b17-7-12Medicaid Program - Medicaid Managed Care Organization Fraud and Abuse Detection
… By 2013, managed care’s share of Medicaid expenditures rose to 50 percent. New York’s goal to shift the majority of … was paid to a pharmacy that was excluded from Medicaid due to abusive billing practices. Also, through our initial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/15/medicaid-program-medicaid-managed-care-organization-fraud-and-abuse-detectionDiNapoli: Federal Tariffs and Other Actions Hurt Tourism and NY Exports
… New York had one of the steepest drops of any state in … DiNapoli said. “That loss of revenue means fewer jobs in New York and tougher times for those working in the tourism … and restaurants in those regions near the Canadian border. New York is a top destination for tourists to the U.S., and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-federal-tariffs-and-other-actions-hurt-tourism-and-ny-exportsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… to the issues identified in the initial report. Based on limited procedures, the district has made minimal progress … surplus fund balance exceeded the statutory limit by about $8 million (9.2 percentage points) as of June 30, … district’s surplus fund balance exceeded the legal limit by $1.6 million, officials also overstated accrued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0DiNapoli: Pennsylvania Man Impersonated Deceased Father to Steal His NYS Pension and Social Security Payments
… (SSA OIG), the United States Postal Inspection Service and the Federal Bureau of Investigation today announced the arrest and guilty plea of Timothy Gritman, a Pennsylvania resident, on wire fraud and Social Security fraud charges for stealing over $200,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-pennsylvania-man-impersonated-deceased-father-steal-his-nys-pension-and-social-securityCUNY Bulletin No. CU-803
… After the first year of service - be in Active pay status for at least 200 working days from January 1 to … November 15 $478.57 Staff Nurse (hourly) Be in Active pay status for at least 914 - 1224 hours from January 1 to November 15 $239.30 Be in Active pay status for at least 1225 – 1714 hours from January 1 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-803-cuny-2024-uniform-allowance-payment-nursing-titlesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2259
… in calendar year 2023 are affected. Background: Abandoned Property Law §102 requires uncashed checks become abandoned … be escheated and remitted to the New York State Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF). Effective Dates: Effective for … in April 2025. Employees can visit the Unclaimed Funds - Search for Lost Money website to search for money remitted to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2259-outreach-and-escheatment-2023-uncashed-nys-payroll-checksCUNY Bulletin No. CU-851
… employees. In addition, a memorandum dated September 30th, 2025 from Carmelo Batista Jr., University Executive Director … of Classified Staff Labor Relations, authorizes the 2025 Uniform Allowance Payment for Nursing Titles. Effective … manually updated in PayServ as necessary. Retirement and Deduction Information: The Uniform Allowance Payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-851-cuny-2025-uniform-allowance-payment-nursing-titlesTown of Windsor – Capital Project (2025M-52)
… – October 24, 2024. We extended our audit period forward to December 31, 2024 to document the change in Town … $4.8 million were properly procured, the Board may have made material alterations to bid specifications for two … by the Town’s procurement policy (Policy), the Board could have solicited some type of competition and documented the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/08/29/town-windsor-capital-project-2025m-52XII.6.L Replenishing an Advance Account – XII. Expenditures
… to process vouchers to replenish a Business Unit’s advance account. Process and Transaction Preparation: Create a … using the Special Use Vendor ID assigned to the Advance Account. This Vendor ID starts with “041.” To find the Vendor ID for a specific account, use the “Find an Existing Value” function in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6l-replenishing-advance-accountDiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Growth to Remain Below Two Percent
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. The latest calculation affects the tax cap calculations for 677 school districts as well as 10 … and municipal officials will need to plan around a tax cap below two percent,”said DiNapoli. “My audits have shown … can limit spending or cut costs in order to stay under the cap.” The tax cap, which first applied to local governments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-growth-remain-below-two-percentInternal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations
… to provide reasonable assurance that State assets and information are appropriately managed and safeguarded. The audit covered the period April 1, 2016 … SLA is responsible for promoting the health, welfare, and safety of the people of New York State through issuing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/30/internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operationsRush-Henrietta Central School District – Financial Management and Separation Payments (2016M-49)
… Central School District is located in the Towns of Brighton, Henrietta, Pittsford and Rush in Monroe County. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/rush-henrietta-central-school-district-financial-management-andWappingers Central School District – Fuel Accountability (2015M-135)
… the unleaded gasoline fuel tank were secured each night. District officials do not review system activity … gallon diesel tank in his Department or have knowledge of who was reordering the fuel for that tank. Fuel transaction … the unleaded gasoline fuel tank are secured each night. Review fuel transaction activity on a monthly basis to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/28/wappingers-central-school-district-fuel-accountability-2015m-135DiNapoli: Tax Cap Below Two Percent
… growth for local governments with fiscal years closing Dec. 31 will be capped at 1.56 percent for 2021, according to … the first time municipalities with a fiscal year ending on Dec. 31 had their levy growth capped at less than 2 percent … growth for local governments with fiscal years closing Dec 31 will be capped at 156 percent for 2021 according to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-below-two-percentMonitoring Town Asphalt Road Projects (2012MS-7)
… New York State Labor Law requires vendors hired on a public work contract (such as road surfacing) to pay their … vendors provide meet bid specifications. Our review of a total of 26 asphalt projects in the 10 towns did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2013/04/05/monitoring-town-asphalt-road-projects-2012ms-7Wadsworth Center Environmental Laboratory Approval Program
… whether Wadsworth Center is adequately certifying, monitoring, and enforcing selected regulations over environmental laboratories. About the Program The … Currently, ELAP grants certification to commercial, self-monitoring, and government-operated environmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/09/wadsworth-center-environmental-laboratory-approval-program