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County Medicaid Costs
… that shifts costs associated with the Family Health Plus Program from the counties to the State over the next two years. Family Health Plus provides health insurance for adults who do not have … annual financial reports) have more than doubled in the last decade from $1.1 billion in 1993 to $2.3 billion in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/county-medicaid-costsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-322
… 1 st Longevity and 2 nd Longevity. These changes are also extended to MC and Unrepresented employees in … System to determine if salaries and/or increment codes are impacted by the reintroduction of the CSEA Longevity … Steps. Sample scenarios of eligible employees include but are not limited to: Employees who reached Maximum in Salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-322-reintroduction-unified-court-system-csea-longevity-stepsBayport Blue Point Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-8)
… (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to test potable … as required by NYS Public Health Law and Department of Health (DOH) regulations 3 . We determined 39 water … and showers in bathrooms and a sink in a concession stand) of the 312 water outlets we identified at select areas, that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/01/bayport-blue-point-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-and-reportingThousands of State Computers and Other IT Devices Unaccounted for or Stored With Lax Security
… and the agency needs to overhaul its operations.” ITS was created in 2012 to centralize IT services for state … and lightly used equipment was sometimes donated or sold at state auctions, but ITS now destroys discarded … to records and agency staff, hindering the audit process. When information was eventually provided, it had been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/thousands-state-computers-and-other-it-devices-unaccounted-or-stored-lax-securityState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Preservation and Development: Vacancies at the Clinton Towers Mitchell-Lama Housing Development (2017-N-1) Vacant apartments at Clinton Towers were often not rented in a timely manner. Auditors … revenue. On March 31, 2017, 15 apartments at Clinton Towers had been vacant for more than 60 days, even though …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0DiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Declined in 2010
… crisis, according to an estimate released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The decline in the cash … will hold down tax collections this year, but the State and the City will benefit in future years when taxes … is in the best interests of Wall Street, the City and the State." DiNapoli's office annually releases an estimate of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2011/02/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-declined-2010State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… the initial report. Department of Health (DOH): Improper Medicaid Payments for Recipients in Hospice Care (Follow-Up) … $1,056,242. New York State Health Insurance Program: CVS Health – Temporary Holding Account Rebate Revenue … (2020-F-25) An audit issued in October 2019 found that CVS Health improperly designated a temporary holding account …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street’s 2021 Bonuses Set a New Record
… in. The estimate does not include stock options or other forms of deferred compensation for which taxes have not been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-streets-2021-bonuses-set-new-recordDiNapoli: Too Many New Yorkers Still Without High-Speed Broadband Access
… or Mbps) broadband service “universal” in all but the most remote areas of the state by 2018. ESD’s Broadband … Mbps and whose signal can be weakened by rain or snow. In most cases that speed is not adequate for today’s commonplace … for broadband access as of March 2021. BPO stated that most of these were downstate households that had been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-too-many-new-yorkers-still-without-high-speed-broadband-accessNYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for Retirement System for 2021-22
… The New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) today announced employer … benefits to its more than one million active state and local government employees, retirees and their beneficiaries. … holds and invests the assets of the New York State and Local Retirement System on behalf of more than one million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-retirement-system-2021-22DiNapoli: Better DEC Oversight of Dams Recommended To Prevent Failures and Safeguard Communities
… regulatory requirements, DEC told auditors they are drafting procedures that incorporate detailed enforcement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-better-dec-oversight-dams-recommended-prevent-failures-and-safeguard-communitiesDiNapoli Audit Finds MTA Needs to Strengthen Extreme Weather Preparations
… for extreme weather-related conditions, these plans are only as good as their execution,” DiNapoli said. “This … MTA needs to improve and ensure bus depots and tunnels are maintained, inspected and prepared for the next weather … Inspections and maintenance of flood protection equipment are critical to ensure its availability to protect against …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-audit-finds-mta-needs-strengthen-extreme-weather-preparationsOpinion 2003-6
… FUNDS -- Part-Town Charges (raising costs for town police department in town that includes village with its own police department) POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Financing (raising costs for town police department in town that includes village with its own …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-6Opinion 90-44
… hearing as excluding fringe benefits) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (salary exclusive of fringe … benefits for purposes of village budget hearing) WORDS AND PHRASES -- Compensation (for purposes of Village Law, … must be found "not in the words of a particular section alone but by comparing it with other parts or provisions of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-44Opinion 89-47
… opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Extension (when adjoining fire protection district is dissolved) -- (assessment of capital costs in district as extended) FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS -- Dissolution (when added to adjoining … a public hearing, adopt a resolution dissolving a fire protection district and adding the whole of the dissolved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-47Opinion 89-26
… The Act distinguishes between "municipalities" and "political subdivisions" for purposes of the financial … or other district (General Municipal Law, §800[4]). A "political subdivision" is defined to mean a county, city, … by "local elected officials and/or by local political party officials" of such financial information as is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-26Opinion 96-17
… State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, … and Expenditures (payment of the expenses of volunteer firefighters attending emergency medical service … courses) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §72-g: A fire district may pay the expenses of volunteer firefighters attending an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-17State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… not have an adequate online banking policy and procedures. Potsdam Central School District – Network User Account …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Syosset Man Sentenced for Role in $12 Million Ponzi Scheme
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly … announced a Syosset man was sentenced today to up to ten-and-a-half years in prison for his role in a $12 million … nearly 50 victims—many of them seniors—between 2015 and 2017. Matthew Eckstein, 52, pleaded guilty on Feb. 8, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-syosset-man-sentenced-role-12-million-ponzi-schemeXIV.14.F Valuation of Capital Assets – XIV. Special Procedures
… General capital assets should be accounted for at historical cost (at estimated historical … In the case of land, ancillary costs should also be included, such as legal and title fees, damage payments, … Following are types of expenditures that should not be recorded as capital assets (not all inclusive): Cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14f-valuation-capital-assets