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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
An initial audit issued in April 2013 identified about $23 million in highly suspicious and possibly fraudulent Medicaid claims that were submitted by the six affiliated dentists
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsGermantown Fire District – Board Oversight (2014M-166)
… Findings The Board did not properly award a contract for cleaning services for $4,800 when it renewed its contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/29/germantown-fire-district-board-oversight-2014m-166Orange County – Motor Vehicle Oversight (2015M-314)
… was to examine the County’s controls over motor vehicles for the period January 1, 2014 through July 29, 2015. … Legislature. The Department of Public Works is responsible for purchasing, monitoring and maintaining County vehicles. … The Department of General Services is responsible for auctioning County-owned vehicles. The 2015 total budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/04/15/orange-county-motor-vehicle-oversight-2015m-314Kenmore Housing Authority – Selected Financial Operations (2017M-157)
… period July 1, 2015 through March 22, 2017. Background The Kenmore Housing Authority is located in the Village of Kenmore in Erie County. The Authority, which is governed by a … Kenmore Housing Authority Selected Financial Operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2018/01/26/kenmore-housing-authority-selected-financial-operations-2017m-157Riverhead Central School District – Vendor Master File (2017M-139)
… purpose of our audit was to examine the vendor master file for the period July 1, 2015 through March 31, 2017. … 5,500 students. General fund budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year totaled approximately $130.7 … have not established written policies or procedures for maintaining the vendor master file. The District did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/09/22/riverhead-central-school-district-vendor-master-file-2017m-139Additional Benefits after 20 Years (Sections 384-e and 384-e [b]) – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… you will receive additional benefits for service over 20 years if your employer adopted coverage under Section … of your FAE for each year of creditable service beyond 20 years. If you are age 55 at retirement and your regular …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/additional-benefits-after-20-years-sections-384-e-and-384-e-bVillage of Millbrook - Financial Operations and Procurement (2018M-135)
… officials did not maintain documentation for $317,988 of restricted donations. The Village has two bank accounts … Law. Village officials disagreed with certain aspects of our findings and recommendations. Appendix B includes our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/11/30/village-millbrook-financial-operations-and-procurement-2018m-135Town of Greene – Budget Practices (2016M-409)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine Town officials’ budget practices … 1, 2015 through October 11, 2016. Background The Town of Greene is located in Chenango County and has a population … Town of Greene Budget Practices 2016M409 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-greene-budget-practices-2016m-409COLA – Child Center of New York
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether the cost of living adjustment (COLA) payment made by the Department of … The objective of our examination was to determine whether the cost of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/11/cola-child-center-new-yorkJamesville-Dewitt Central School District – Procurement (2016M-264)
… Purpose of Audit The objective of our audit was to examine the District’s purchasing practices for the period July 1, 2014 through December 31, 2015. … Central School District is located in the Towns of Dewitt, LaFayette, Manlius, Onondaga and Pompey in Onondaga County. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/10/jamesville-dewitt-central-school-district-procurement-2016m-264Dolgeville Central School District – System Access Controls (2016M-265)
… District’s financial system and student information system for the period July 1, 2014 through April 15, 2016. … seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $19 … users were assigned more access permissions than needed for their job duties. District officials did not regularly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/06/dolgeville-central-school-district-system-access-controls-2016m-265Service Retirement Benefits – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… 20 years or more of creditable service can retire with 50% of their Final Average Earnings (FAE) , plus an additional 1% of their FAE for each year of … 3 members only. Do members in the Section 383-e or 383-f retirement plan have a backup plan? Yes, members within …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/383-e-383-f-plans/service-retirement-benefitsScarsdale Union Free School District – Overtime (2022M-105)
… approved, District officials did not monitor overtime to ensure it was accurate. Had officials established adequate … procedures for supervisory review of hours worked to ensure the accuracy of overtime charges. Adopt policies … for overtime work, including the approval of overtime, to ensure that only necessary overtime charges are being …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/12/16/scarsdale-union-free-school-district-overtime-2022m-105Village of Brookville – Board Oversight (2015M-45)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Board’s oversight of Village activities for the period June 1, 2013 through … Village of Brookville Board Oversight 2015M45 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/06/12/village-brookville-board-oversight-2015m-45Village of Whitney Point – Cash Disbursements (2013M-69)
… 2011, through January 29, 2013. Background The Village of Whitney Point is located in the Town of Triangle in Broome … Village of Whitney Point Cash Disbursements 2013M69 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/26/village-whitney-point-cash-disbursements-2013m-69State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… in New York State possess adequate insurance coverage, or are financially secure, to compensate those persons they … Resources (2023-N-4) Open Educational Resources (OER) are any teaching, learning, and research materials that are in the public domain or are under copyright but have been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOpinion 94-22
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … DISTRICTS -- Assessments (custody, control and expenditure of) -- District Management Association (contract for services … Whether the charges imposed on behalf of a business improvement district may be turned over to and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-22State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the following local government audits were issued. Town of Throop – Oversight of the Supervisor’s Cash Collections and Disbursements … was sentenced in February 2024 . He paid full restitution of nearly $11,000 and was barred from seeking public office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government and school audits were issued. Peconic Bay Community … (East Hampton, Riverhead, Shelter Island, Southampton, and Southold) ensured disbursements were proper and supported, and debt service payments were for legitimate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli and Heather Briccetti Mulligan Op-Ed: NY's Tax Base Dips with Population
… The New York Daily News today published an op-ed from New York State Comptroller … cost burdens may put the state at a disadvantage. The good news is lawmakers have an opportunity to make New York State … The New York Daily News today published an oped from New York State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-and-heather-briccetti-mulligan-op-ed-nys-tax-base-dips-population