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Capital Asset Management
… Objectives To determine whether the Office of General Services is … overseeing selected State agencies and related entities to ensure that they have proper inventory controls in place … To determine whether the Office of General Services is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/12/capital-asset-managementPoland Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-20)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did Poland Central School District (District) officials … (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to test potable … to December 31, 2025. 2 Audit Summary District officials did not properly identify, report or implement needed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/01/poland-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-20DiNapoli Audit Finds Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Medicaid Payments Went to Providers Not Enrolled in the Program
… by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found Medicaid managed care organizations made as much as $1.5 … payments to providers who did not appear to be enrolled in Medicaid. Generally, under federal and state law providers … shows payments to providers that are still not enrolled in Medicaid or have been denied,” DiNapoli said. “Medicaid is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-audit-finds-hundreds-millions-dollars-medicaid-payments-went-providers-not-enrolled-programDiNapoli: Localities Spending More to Address Climate Change Hazards
… they maintain important infrastructure such as roadways, drinking water systems and sewers. Local officials will increasingly … of those structures. The most common type of retrofitting project reported was installing emergency power generators at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-localities-spending-more-address-climate-change-hazardsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… the board for audit as required by state law. Because of this, the board was unable to monitor the town’s overall … may have made financial decisions with inaccurate and out-of-date financial information. Auditors also found the … for personnel services are likely underestimated by as much as $3.7 million. In addition, budgeted funding for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… following local government audits were issued. Montgomery County – Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and … Town of Wilson – Fuel Procurement and Monitoring (Niagara County) Town officials did not properly procure, monitor or … were used solely for town purposes. Town of Allen – Town Clerk Collections (Allegany County) The town clerk did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balance for the Eight Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2017 (2017-S-81) … system controls to prevent inappropriate payments for evaluation and management services, which resulted in … late, exceeding the permitted time or mileage interval. For 129 inspections, maintenance personnel did not provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Critical Pre-School Special Education Services Not Reaching All Students Who Need Them
… the help they need or are getting services late, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … “Providing timely, quality early education services to preschool children with special needs can make a world of … in a solution. SED also does not collect any information on school districts’ waitlists to identify potential need …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-critical-pre-school-special-education-services-not-reaching-all-students-who-need-themDiNapoli: Upstate Bus Services Needs Better On-Time Performance
… by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli analyzed on-time performance of the four major upstate New York transportation … York, met its 84% on-time goal only twice between 2015 to 2024, dropping since the pandemic to 81.2% in 2024. The … shortfalls. CDTA closed a $2.7 million budget deficit in 2025 through service cuts and reduced frequency on certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/06/dinapoli-upstate-bus-services-needs-better-time-performanceDiNapoli: Over One Million New Yorker Households Are Not Connected to Broadband
… The state has made progress in making high-speed connections available to New Yorkers, ranking second in the … or are unable to afford a home subscription. High-speed connections are an imperative for economic development and … that option due to a lack of availability of higher-speed connections or affordability concerns. While the pandemic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-over-one-million-new-yorker-households-are-not-connected-broadbandState Agencies Bulletin No. 2443.1
… that all other payment procedures remain the same and Earnings Code ATT is strictly for reporting purposes … as outlined in Payroll Bulletin No. 2409 who work overtime and who charge applicable accruals within the same work week … In addition, while adhering to the submission schedule deadlines, agencies must ensure all necessary ATT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/24431-newly-created-process-report-accruals-charged-when-employee-worksLife Changes: What If I Work After Retirement?
… 30, 2027 (May 2025 legislation extended the date from 2025 to 2027). This earnings limit suspension does not apply to … or concerns, please contact us . As always, my staff and I are here to help. Sincerely, Thomas P. DiNapoli State … limited if you return to work after retiring from either the New York State and Local Employees’ Retirement System …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-what-if-i-work-after-retirementII.4.B Basis of Accounting – II. New York State Financial Accounting
The State prepares financial statements on three bases of accounting cash modified accrual and accrual
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii4b-basis-accountingXV.16.C Agency Financial Reporting Package (AFRP) – XV. End of Year
… entity are contacted quarterly through email with login information and reporting guidance. For more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv16c-agency-financial-reporting-package-afrpEtna Volunteer Fire Department - Procurement (2019M-48)
… did not document their efforts to obtain competition for purchases. The Board did not establish policies or procedures for the procurement of goods and services. Certain officers … officials seek, and maintain documentation of, competition for purchases. Adopt policies and procedures for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2019/05/10/etna-volunteer-fire-department-procurement-2019m-48Candor Fire Company – Internal Controls Over Financial Activity (2014M-302)
… if controls over financial activity were adequate for the period January 1, 2013 through August 31, 2014. … is governed by a five-member Board of Directors. Expenses for 2013 were approximately $10,374. Key Findings The Board … that sufficient and appropriate supporting documentation for all receipts and disbursements is maintained and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/02/13/candor-fire-company-internal-controls-over-financial-activityLima Public Library – Procurement (2017M-295)
… Library officials procured goods and services economically for the period January 1, 2016 through December 20, 2017. … approximately 4,300 residents. Budgeted appropriations for 2017 totaled approximately $160,000. Key Finding The … should adopt a procurement policy to provide guidance for officials and employees for the procurement of goods and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2018/03/30/lima-public-library-procurement-2017m-295Oneida Housing Authority – Tenant Rents (2014M-306)
… of Commissioners, operates three complexes with a total of 240 units for rent. The operating budget for the 2014-15 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/12/12/oneida-housing-authority-tenant-rents-2014m-306Southwestern Central School District – Claims Processing (2016M-356)
… was to review the District’s claims processing function for the period July 1, 2014 through July 11, 2016. Background … seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year total approximately $26.6 million. Key Finding Except for minor discrepancies that we discussed with District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/16/southwestern-central-school-district-claims-processing-2016m-356Oceanside Union Free School District – Professional Services (2016M-281)
… audit was to examine the District’s procurement procedures for obtaining professional services for the period July 1, 2014 through April 19, 2016. … seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year total approximately $147.2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/04/oceanside-union-free-school-district-professional-services-2016m-281