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Hagedorn Little Village School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Village School (HLVS) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report (CFR) were properly calculated, adequately documented, and … set by SED. The State, in turn, reimburses the counties 59.5 percent of the tuition that the counties pay. SED sets the … including costs, that HLVS reports to SED on its annual CFR. To be eligible for reimbursement, reported costs must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/18/hagedorn-little-village-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualFacility Structure, Safety, and Health Code Waivers
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Health’s (Department) … are effectively addressing safety and risks related to physical plant standards at health care facilities. This … To determine if the Department of Healths waiver practices …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/18/facility-structure-safety-and-health-code-waiversContract With Shorefront Mental Health Board – Compliance With Prevailing Wage Law
… its janitorial contract with the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH). The audit covered the period from … estimate that Shorefront underpaid its 26 workers a total of at least $123,224. Shorefront submitted incorrect … ensure that they are accurate. Work with the Department of Labor to determine whether contractor employees are due …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/28/contract-shorefront-mental-health-board-compliance-prevailing-wage-lawMotor Vehicle Financial Security and Safety Responsibility Acts – Assessable Expenses for the Two Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2013
… of Article VI and Article VII of the Vehicle and Traffic Law. We performed our audit pursuant to legislative … or whose property they might damage as a result of an accident. According to Article VI, Section 317 and Article VII, Section 363 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law, the Department is responsible for tracking its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/03/19/motor-vehicle-financial-security-and-safety-responsibility-acts-assessable-expenses-twoAccuracy of Reported Cost Savings
… activities with various State agencies as well as Federal and local law enforcement agencies. These activities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/07/11/accuracy-reported-cost-savingsEmpire BlueCross – Improper Payments for Intraocular Lens Claims Billed by Hospitals
… Empire BlueCross (Empire) administers the hospital portion of the Empire Plan. Empire processes claims for hospital … schedules. Intraocular lenses are used in the treatment of cataracts – the clouding of the lens in the eye – which cause vision problems. A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/20/empire-bluecross-improper-payments-intraocular-lens-claims-billed-hospitalsUnitedHealthcare – Out-of-Network Providers Upcoding Selected Evaluation and Management Services (Follow-Up)
… York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP), administered by the Department of Civil Service (Civil Service), covers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/03/unitedhealthcare-out-network-providers-upcoding-selected-evaluation-and-management-servicesProtection of Child Performers (Follow-Up)
… the Child Performers Unit (Unit) is responsible for monitoring compliance with Part 186 of the New York … system (System) and comprehensive permit requirements for child performers and certification of employers. System … created a sound and effective system of internal controls for the Unit, and did not have the necessary controls to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/11/protection-child-performers-followCVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
… Purpose To determine if CVS Health invoiced and remitted commercial rebate revenue related to Empire Plan drug utilization in accordance with its contract with the Department of Civil … To determine if CVS Health invoiced and remitted commercial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/28/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-serviceGASB Statement No. 33 "Accounting and Financial Reporting for Nonexchange Transactions"
… Officers GASB Statement No. 33 provides accounting and reporting guidelines for nonexchange transactions. A … GASB Statement No 33 provides accounting and reporting guidelines for nonexchange transactions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/gasb-statement-no-33-accounting-and-financial-reporting-nonexchange-transactionsCity of Lockport – Budget Review (B24-1-8)
… an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2025. Background Chapter 332 of the Laws of 2014, as … an independent evaluation of the Citys proposed budget for 2025 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/11/08/city-lockport-budget-review-b24-1-8Livonia Central School District – Conflict of Interest (2024M-89)
… recruited by, and partnered with, a company he partially owned. District officials contracted with 18 of these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/20/livonia-central-school-district-conflict-interest-2024m-89Putnam County Industrial Development Agency – Management Practices (2013M-257)
… for approving projects, and for evaluating and recapturing benefits from projects that fail to meet their goals. … or emergency services required, the number of existing jobs, or a cost-benefit analysis. Officials do not conduct … to determine if projects meet their goals or recapture benefits when they do not. Officials also do not obtain sales …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/03/04/putnam-county-industrial-development-agency-managementVillage of Suffern – Budget Review (B18-6-4)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … 2018-19 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Village of Suffern, located in Rockland County, issued debt not to … Village of Suffern Budget Review B1864 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/04/13/village-suffern-budget-review-b18-6-4Opinion 94-1
… to chargeback salaries to district) SEWER DISTRICTS -- Operation and Maintenance (authority of county to chargeback … of county employees attributable to the administration and operation of the sewer district. You ask whether a portion of … employees who perform services for the administration and operation of a county sewer district may be allocated and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-1Opinion 90-30
… §§8017, 8021; SOCIAL SERVICES LAW, §106-a: A county clerk is entitled to a fee for recording a satisfaction of mortgage where the county department of social services is the mortgagee but the satisfaction of the mortgage is presented for recording by the mortgagor. A county social …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-30Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … when procuring goods and services not subject to bidding. For eight of the nine professional service contracts reviewed … board has not adopted any written policies and procedures for financial operations and the company's financial duties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0What is a Defined Benefit Plan?
… by many private employers. Perhaps the greatest benefit is that, once you meet the minimum age and service … However, the biggest contributor to your pension plan is the New York State Common Retirement Fund . Over the past … may pay a set amount; or they may “match” all or part of what an employee contributes. Investments Contributions from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/defined-benefit-planDiNapoli: The Mayor's Proposed Budget Takes Large Steps In Addressing Outstanding Labor Contracts
… savings and closing future budget gaps, according to an analysis released today by New York State Comptroller … years,” DiNapoli. “While New York City’s economy continues to grow at a solid pace, the city should continue to replenish reserves and begin taking steps to narrow the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-mayors-proposed-budget-takes-large-steps-addressing-outstanding-labor-contractsOther Bulletin No. 80
… agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the January 2025 minimum wage increases for hourly employees and provide … annual salary is below the annualized equivalent of the minimum wage for their work location. Affected Employees: … Chapter 56 of the Laws of 2023 increased New York State’s minimum wage for those employees in non-governmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-80-january-2025-increase-minimum-wage-state-university