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Street and Sidewalk Cleanliness (Follow-Up)
… clean,” “not acceptably clean,” or “filthy” are based on inspectors’ drive-by inspections for a sample of … metrics for all NYC agencies. Our initial report, issued on September 16, 2020, examined whether DSNY was effectively … and effectively address persistent cleanliness problems on NYC streets and sidewalks. Our audit also identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/25/street-and-sidewalk-cleanliness-followDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Through First Half of Fiscal Year Exceed Projections by $2.4 Billion
… half of State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23, exceeding the latest projections from the First Quarterly Update by $2.4 billion, according to … billion above the state Division of the Budget’s (DOB) latest financial plan projections through Sept. 30. However, … first half of State Fiscal Year SFY 202223 exceeding the latest projections from the First Quarterly Update by $24 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-through-first-half-fiscal-year-exceed-projections-2-point-4-billionCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Follow-Up)
… recreation, labor, and transportation. Executive Order 95 (EO 95), issued March 11, 2013, established an online Open … headed by individuals who are appointed by the Executive). EO 95 implementation was phased in beginning in March 2013, … entity was required, within 180 days of the issuance of EO 95, to provide ITS with a catalogue of its publishable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/11/09/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data-followXI-A.1.B Category Codes – XI-A. Purchasing
… provides agencies with guidance regarding the proper use of category codes in the Statewide Financial System … provides agencies with guidance regarding the proper use of category codes in the Statewide Financial System SFS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a1b-category-codesIX.1 Accounting for Federal Grants – IX. Federal Grants
… Overview The purpose of this chapter is to explain terminology, policies, and procedures used in … follow: Provide guidance and establish policies relating to special accounting and reporting procedures for federally-financed domestic assistance programs; Apply to all state departments and agencies receiving federal grant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix1-accounting-federal-grants-overviewEmpire BlueCross – Overpayments for Physician-Administered Drugs
… incorrectly processed by Empire whereby Empire paid the full price even though the facility billed $0.01 (no-cost); …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/27/empire-bluecross-overpayments-physician-administered-drugsFranziska Racker Centers, Inc.: Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… covered expenses reported on Racker’s 2017 and 2018 CFRs for the fiscal year ended June 2018. About the Program Racker … who are 3 to 5 years of age. Racker is reimbursed for these services through rates set by SED. The … Racker reports to SED on its annual CFR. To be eligible for reimbursement, reported costs must comply with RCM …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/02/01/franziska-racker-centers-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualVI.5 Project Budgets – VI. Budgets
… journals do not require the Division of Budget (DOB) or OSC approval and are posted to SFS after agency approval. … to transact against. Agencies can allocate amounts to one or many Child budgets to support greater control and detail, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi5-project-budgetsImproper Medicaid Payments for Outpatient Services Billed as Inpatient Claims (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Medicaid Program: Improper … provided. Inpatient care generally requires recipients to stay overnight in the hospital and be monitored by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/12/improper-medicaid-payments-outpatient-services-billed-inpatient-claims-followDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Higher Than Projections in First Quarter
… on 2024 income,” DiNapoli said. “Slowing employment and economic growth may present a challenge in the coming months, along with the potential impact of tariffs and federal policy changes that have yet to be fully … Personal income tax (PIT) receipts totaled $19.2 billion and were $66.3 million above DOB’s financial plan projections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-higher-projections-first-quarterTaxes and Interest
… utility refunds and certain court funds. Interest is paid for a period of five years from the date we receive the … for securities will include any dividends or accruals that have been earned by the security since the date we received … a calendar year includes: Interest totaling $600 or more, you’ll receive an IRS 1099-INT form in January following the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/taxes-and-interestAccess Controls and Vulnerability Management
… Objective To determine whether Hudson River Valley Greenway’s (HRVG) … management over critical systems are sufficient to minimize the various risks associated with unauthorized … To determine whether Hudson River Valley Greenways HRVG …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/02/access-controls-and-vulnerability-managementCompliance With Payment Card Industry Standards (Follow-Up)
… technical and operational requirements designed to protect cardholder data. Our initial audit report, issued on … also improve certain other technical safeguards over the cardholder data it processes. As a result of the audit, the … took immediate actions to address the security over cardholder data. However, the Authority still needed to take …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/27/compliance-payment-card-industry-standards-followWest Hill Fire District No. 3 – Financial Condition (2014M-160)
… West Hill Fire District No. 3 is located in Chemung County and serves approximately 700 residents. The District contracts with the City of Elmira and Big Flats Fire District No. 1 to provide fire protection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/15/west-hill-fire-district-no-3-financial-condition-2014m-160State Agencies Bulletin No. 1748
… lapsing Affected Employees Agencies with appropriations due to lapse on June 30, 2019 Note: Due to June 30th falling on non-business day (Sunday) this calendar year, the actual lapse date used in the system is June 28, 2019. Background …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1748-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-june-lapsing-eventsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1747
… of changes in maintenance rates for employee housing and meals Affected Employees Employees with deductions for employee housing and/or meals using Deduction Code 401 (Taxable Maintenance) … In accordance with the Division of the Budget Policy and Reporting Manual, Item B-300 and Item B-300A issued May …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1747-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsDiNapoli: Clerk Pocketed Thousands in Fines
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced the arrest of … We will continue to work with law enforcement across the State to protect taxpayers’ money.” Dillon, 36, was charged … justices, reported applicable court transactions to the state Department of Motor Vehicles and prepared monthly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-clerk-pocketed-thousands-finesCity of Jamestown – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-72)
… internal controls over procurement and cash receipts for the period January 1, 2011, through January 31, 2013. … The Board of Public Utilities (BPU) did not seek bids for purchases from six vendors who were paid $387,763 and the City did not seek bids for purchases from one vendor who was paid $65,864. BPU …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/06/14/city-jamestown-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2013m-72School for Language and Communication Development – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… To determine whether the costs reported by the School for Language and Communication Development (SLCD) on its … The audit covered the expenses reported on SLCD’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015, and certain expenses reported on SLCD’s CFRs for the two fiscal years ended June 30, 2014. Background SLCD …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/16/school-language-and-communication-development-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualKinderwise Learning Associates, LLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… The audit covered expenses reported on Kinderwise’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015. Background Kinderwise is an SED-approved, for-profit special education provider located in North Salem, … three and four years of age. Kinderwise is reimbursed for preschool special education services through rates set by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/23/kinderwise-learning-associates-llc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual