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DiNapoli: Billions Needed for Repairs to Local Bridges
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. While the cost for repairs is staggering, DiNapoli’s report found the number of … flows or meet current design standards. The total cost of needed repairs to all 17,462 highway bridges in the state was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-billions-needed-repairs-local-bridgesState Agencies Bulletin No. 563
… for all State, county and municipal employees to make a donation through payroll deduction to any of the 59 SUNY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/563-suny-foundation-deduction-codesDiNapoli: New York State Common Retirement Fund Reaches Agreements With Portfolio Companies on Political Spending
… under agreements reached with the New York State Common Retirement Fund Fund New York State Comptroller Thomas P …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-new-york-state-common-retirement-fund-reaches-agreements-portfolio-companies-politicalState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… errors totaling $8,936 and potentially overpaid 11 employees by a total of $44,301 for leave accrual … (Orange County) The scope of the review was significantly limited by the lack of complete, accurate and current … expired collective bargaining agreement. Auditors also project the village is underestimating personnel services by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli Releases 2024 Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities
… local governments evaluated in this period. Over 482,000 New Yorkers reside in these municipalities. DiNapoli’s office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-releases-2024-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-some-citiesSullivan West Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting(S9-25-1)
… toxic to people, especially young children. Lead poisoning can cause neurological issues such as slowing children’s … detailed which water outlets were exempt from sampling and how they would be secured, and what remedial actions were … to our brochure, Responding to an OSC Audit Report , which you received with the draft audit report. The CAP should be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/06/sullivan-west-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reportings9-25-1Avoca Central School District – Procurement (2025M-29)
… interest of the taxpayers. One method for ensuring that goods and services are acquired in a cost-effective manner is … General Municipal Law (GML), requests for proposals (RFPs) or written and verbal quotes, a well-planned solicitation … Audit Summary District officials did not always procure goods and services in accordance with the statutory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/13/avoca-central-school-district-procurement-2025m-29Moravia Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-2)
… test potable (i.e., consumable) water for lead, report the results and implement necessary remediation. Testing and reporting for lead contamination began in 2016, … which water outlets they exempted from sampling and how they would be secured against use, and what remedial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/20/moravia-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-2Medicaid Program – Provider Compliance With the Electronic Visit Verification Program
… verification (EVV) program for all Medicaid personal care (PC) services in January 2021 and home health care (HHC) … EVV program, DOH selected the “Choice Model,” which allows PC and HHC providers to select and fund their own EVV system … In addition, New York State Social Services Law required PC and HHC providers with Medicaid reimbursements that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/11/13/medicaid-program-provider-compliance-electronic-visit-verification-programGermantown Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-3)
… test potable (i.e., consumable) water for lead, report the results and implement necessary remediation. Testing and reporting for lead contamination began in 2016, … which water outlets they exempted from sampling and how they would be secured, and what remedial actions were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/03/germantown-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-3Commack Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-9)
… or exemption. We reviewed the test results for 40 of the 135 water outlets that exceeded the lead action level and … conducted in Cycle Two, including the results showing 135 of 765 (18 percent) water outlets were above the lead …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/commack-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-9Glen Cove City School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-17)
… report and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit Period July 1, 2019 – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Program Lead is a metal that was commonly used in plumbing and has … identified as toxic to people, especially young children. Lead poisoning can cause neurological issues such as slowing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/glen-cove-city-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-17Town of Lorraine – Town Supervisor's Records and Reports (2025M-47)
… Supervisor (Supervisor) maintain complete, accurate, and up-to-date accounting records and reports to allow the Town Board (Board) to properly … 2020 through 2024 Annual Financial Report (AFR) filings as of June 23, 2025. Understanding the Program The … The Supervisor did not maintain complete accurate and uptodate accounting records and reports As a result the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/08/08/town-lorraine-town-supervisors-records-and-reports-2025m-47DiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Costs Increased 10.2% in 2024, Up 1.8M Hours Over 2023
… over 177,000. “Overtime continued to grow in 2024 despite increases to a workforce that remains below pre-pandemic … With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD), and the Office of Mental Health (Mental Health) comprised 23% of the workforce but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-costs-increased-10.2-percent-in-2024-up-1.8m-hours-over-2023Reducing Medicaid Costs for Recipients Who Are Eligible for Medicare (Follow-Up)
… are also enrolled in Medicare, Medicare becomes the primary payer and Medicaid the secondary. As a secondary … claims that could have been covered by Medicare as the primary payer. Although DOH issued guidance to Local … to provide information about any actions planned to address the unresolved issues discussed in this follow-up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/08/13/reducing-medicaid-costs-recipients-who-are-eligible-medicare-followFinancial Reporting and Asset Allocation
… Previous Years 2024 December | November | October | September | August | July | June | May | April | March | … Governmental Accounting Standards Board principles and reporting requirements outlined by the Government Finance … Report 2019 Report 2016 Report 2013 Report Quarterly Fund Value The quarterly fund value announcement includes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/financial-reporting-and-asset-allocationUnion-Endicott Central School District - Noninstructional Overtime (2018M-201)
… start and end times were documented on the time sheets in accordance with the overtime policy. The Superintendent … specifically authorized nor prohibited by Board policy or in the employees’ memorandum of understanding (MOU) with … prior approval and justification for overtime worked. In consultation with legal counsel, review the overtime …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/22/union-endicott-central-school-district-noninstructional-overtime-2018mVillage of Atlantic Beach - Cash Disbursement (2018M-253)
Determine whether Village officials ensured that cash disbursements were properly supported audited and for valid purposes
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/05/03/village-atlantic-beach-cash-disbursement-2018m-253DiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains at Two Percent for 2020
… Property tax levy growth for local governments with fiscal years that close on Dec. 31 will be capped at 2 percent for the 2020 fiscal year, according to State Comptroller … P. DiNapoli. This figure affects the tax cap calculations for all counties, towns, fire districts, 44 cities and 10 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-remains-two-percent-2020New Suffolk Common School District - Board Oversight and Local Finance Law (2018M-177)
… Board and District officials complied with Local Finance Law when using a line of credit. Key Findings The Treasurer’s … any of them. The Board did not comply with Local Finance Law when authorizing $220,000 of borrowing using a line of … proper support is included. Comply with Local Finance Law when authorizing District borrowing. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/12/14/new-suffolk-common-school-district-board-oversight-and-local-finance-law