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Slingerlands Fire District – Professional Services (2014M-250)
… price comparisons, depending on the value of the contract, when awarding contracts for professional services. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/11/07/slingerlands-fire-district-professional-services-2014m-250Walton Fire District – Financial Operations (2017M-238)
… distinct and separate from the Town and Village of Walton, in Delaware County. The District is governed by an elected … adopted unrealistic budgets with significant variances in appropriations. The District does not have a documented … plan. Ensure the annual financial reports are filed in a timely manner. … Walton Fire District Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/02/23/walton-fire-district-financial-operations-2017m-238Pocatello Fire District - Audit Follow-Up (2016M-301-F)
… assess the Fire District’s progress, as of September 2019, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report released in January 2017. Background The Pocatello Fire District is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/12/27/pocatello-fire-district-audit-follow-2016m-301-fTown of Gaines – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2021M-172)
… to help ensure all money is properly accounted for. Except as specified in Appendix A, Town officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/03/18/town-gaines-town-clerktax-collector-2021m-172Opinion 93-28
… STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Improvements (CHIPs moneys subject to section 284 agreement) SUPERINTENDENT OF HIGHWAYS -- Relations With Town Board (CHIPs moneys subject to section 284 agreement) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Highway Fund … and the highway superintendent to determine, by agreement, how certain moneys for highway repairs and improvements are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-28Oversight of the Supported Housing Program – Rehabilitation Support Services, Inc.
… appropriate Program services to clients, though it does not always ensure that clients are in affordable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/04/oversight-supported-housing-program-rehabilitation-support-services-incHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Various Section 8 Housing Programs and the COVID Rent Relief Program (Follow-Up)
… federal funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to administer the Section 8 Housing … and homeownership assistance. HCV is executed through an Annual Contributions Contract with HUD, which authorizes a … performance by determining the percentage of voucher and budget utilization achieved. HCR contracts with Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/04/housing-trust-fund-corporation-internal-controls-over-and-maximization-federal-fundingDiNapoli: Former Long Island School Official Pleads Guilty in Kickback Scheme
… totaling more than $100,000 to Gardner through fraudulent payroll deposits and other payments. To conceal the illegal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-former-long-island-school-official-pleads-guilty-kickback-schemeSUNY Bulletin No. SU-131
… in Bargaining Units 08 and 41 Background Chapter 137 of the Laws of 2004 implements the agreement between the State of New York and United University Professions (UUP) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-131-1-discretionary-salary-increase-suny-professional-servicesDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for January 2015
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today his office approved 1,577 contracts valued at $1.2 billion and … due to fraud, waste or other improprieties. As the state’s chief financial officer, DiNapoli’s office reviews contracts for all state agencies and certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-january-2015Opinion 88-25
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … Ardsley v Town of Greenburgh , 55 NY2d 915, 449 NYS2d 27; 29 Opns St Comp, 1973, p 124; 24 Opns St Comp, 1968, p 887; cf . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-25Medicaid Program – Appropriateness of Payments to Transportation Management Contractors and Providers
… transportation services. As of December 2015, all non-emergency transportation services that were … managed care were covered under fee-for-service and all prior authorization requests for these services were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/15/medicaid-program-appropriateness-payments-transportation-management-contractors-andOpinion 92-21
… court in criminal actions and other proceedings: (a) for all services in each case of a misdemeanor or other offenses, … stated: The amendment will establish a five dollar fee for all cases in which any substantial service is performed in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-21Health, Safety, and Accessibility in District 75 Schools
… Objective To determine whether the New York City (NYC) Department of Education (DOE) is providing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/04/12/health-safety-and-accessibility-district-75-schoolsOversight of Water Supply Emergency Plans (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation, as of February 2025, of the five recommendations included in our initial audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/05/14/oversight-water-supply-emergency-plans-followCommack Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-9)
… in combating lead poisoning, New York State (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards of Cooperative … or implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in all potable water outlets as required by NYS Public Health … did not review or update the sampling plan to identify all water outlets for sampling or exemption. We reviewed the …
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)
… children’s growth, causing learning and behavioral issues or causing hearing and speech problems which can lead to … District officials did not properly identify, report or implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in … and the public may have access to and could consume water from, were not sampled or properly exempted by District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/glen-cove-city-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-17DiNapoli: NYC Projects $3 Billion Surplus for 2015, Balanced Budget Next Year
… the city plans to add $280 million to the Retiree Health Benefits Trust, raising the balance to $2.6 billion. … already taken on greater financial responsibility for the Health and Hospitals Corporation and the New York City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-nyc-projects-3-billion-surplus-2015-balanced-budget-next-yearNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by Empire BlueCross for Hospital Services for Ineligible Members
… limit recoveries to one year or less for claims paid on behalf of members who are retroactively disenrolled (i.e., … language, claims may be recovered for six years. Key Findings The audit identified 3,177 claims totaling $18.2 … time frames, leaving $4.6 million to be recovered. Key Recommendations To Civil Service: Review the $4.6 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/18/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-empire-bluecross-hospital-servicesWindows Domain Administration and Management (Follow-Up)
… and desktop support for more than 38,000 workstations on 1,600 miles of fiber. As part of its services, ITS is … indicated they were planning actions to address them. Key Findings ITS officials made progress in addressing the … were partially implemented, and one was not implemented. Key Recommendation ITS officials are requested, but not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/09/windows-domain-administration-and-management-follow