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Oversight of Juvenile Detention Facilities (Outside New York City) (2023-S-15)
To determine whether the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) adequately oversees juvenile justice facilities for youth placed in local detention facilities to ensure they meet State regulations for the health and safety of juveniles and staff.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s15.pdfInternal Controls Over the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery’s Federally Funded Programs
… across the State. GOSR operates within the Housing Trust Fund Corporation, which is a component of HCR. In October …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/30/internal-controls-over-governors-office-storm-recoverys-federally-funded-programsRegistration and Enforcement of Automotive Services, Sales, and Salvage Facilities
… the Department’s responsibilities for administering the registration and licensing for certain types of automotive businesses, including registration of repair shops, dealers, dismantlers, and junk … could potentially be operating without a valid Department registration. We performed site observations at 241 of these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/15/registration-and-enforcement-automotive-services-sales-and-salvage-facilitiesMedina Central School District - Reserve Funds (2019M-165)
… requires. As a result, they could not demonstrate the need to retain approximately $2.1 million in four reserves. While … meeting minutes, District officials have developed a plan to use $5.4 million from four general fund reserves for a … not established. Key Recommendations Review reserve funds to determine whether they are necessary and reasonably …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/03/medina-central-school-district-reserve-funds-2019m-165Genesee Valley Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Reserve Funds (2022M-39)
… restricted funds that could have been refunded to school districts. Overfunded two reserves totaling $1.9 … written reserve fund policy. Review all reserve balances to determine whether the amounts reserved are necessary and … recommendations and indicated they have initiated or plan to initiate corrective action. Appendix B includes our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/07/08/genesee-valley-board-cooperative-educational-services-reserve-funds-2022m-39Lansing Fire District – Investment Program (2023M-62)
… and manage a comprehensive investment program. The Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) did not develop and adopt a … savings account, which had an average daily balance of approximately $3.8 million during the audit period. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/09/01/lansing-fire-district-investment-program-2023m-62State Agencies Bulletin No. 1121
… Purpose To inform agencies of the tax related withholding requirements for 2012. Affected … in 2012 Effective Date(s) January 1, 2012 Social Security The Social Security wage base limit is increased to $110,100 for 2012. The Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1121-summary-tax-related-withholding-requirements-2012An Economic Snapshot of the Greater Jackson Heights Area - October 2019
The greater Jackson Heights area in the northwestern portion of Queens is one of the most diverse communities in New York City.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-8-2020.pdfCanisteo-Greenwood Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-362)
… May 5, 2016. Background The Canisteo-Greenwood Central School District is located in the Town of Andover in Allegany … CanisteoGreenwood Central School District Financial Management 2016M362 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/30/canisteo-greenwood-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-362State Agencies Bulletin No. 1801
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of an updated process for calculating New … Date(s) Effective immediately. Background Pursuant to Bulletin 863 and Publication NYS-50, OSC will report New … review and action. It is the employee’s responsibility to file their New York City residence correctly on their tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1801-2019-new-york-city-reportable-wagesElmcrest Children’s Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… whether the costs reported by Elmcrest Children’s Center, Inc. (Elmcrest) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report … integrated preschool classroom within its early education center. Elmcrest is authorized by SED to provide preschool … Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2015-S-45) Center for Disability Services: Compliance With the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/24/elmcrest-childrens-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… or misappropriated without detection. Town of Middlebury – Tax Collection Remittance (Wyoming County) The tax collector did not remit collections to the town … operations in a timely manner. Auditors found that the tax collector did not remit taxes totaling approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Oversight of the Supported Housing Program – DePaul Group, Inc. and Affiliates
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of Mental Health (OMH) is ensuring that DePaul Group, Inc. … Inc. (LOD), expended funds appropriately and provided the required services under their Supported Housing Program … To determine whether the Office of Mental Health OMH is ensuring that DePaul Group …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/oversight-supported-housing-program-depaul-group-inc-and-affiliatesContract Advisory No. 22
… in the Statewide Financial System (SFS). Once OSC has closed a contract the SFS header status will display “Closed”. No further transactions can be processed against a contract in the “Closed” status. Contracts meeting the criteria below are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/22-closed-contracts-statewide-financial-systemVendor Responsibility Review Process
… of the contract fully. Who determines responsibility It is the State contracting entity’s duty to evaluate the … of the vendor before awarding the contract. This is an important part of the procurement process as it: helps … the State contracting entity's assessment. If the contract is valued over $100,000, the vendor must file a Vendor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/vendor-responsibility-review-processLocal Sales Tax Collections Totaled $6.1 Billion in the First Quarter of 2026, Up 5.1 Percent Over Prior Year
Local Sales Tax Collections Totaled $6.1 Billion in the First Quarter of 2026, Up 5.1 Percent Over Prior Year
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/2026-sales-tax-first-quarter.pdfFulton County Industrial Development Agency – PILOT Program (2014M-291)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the IDA’s project monitoring … in the County. The Agency is governed by a Board of seven members appointed by the Fulton County Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/05/01/fulton-county-industrial-development-agency-pilot-programOpinion 91-50
… MUNICIPAL LAW, §106; PUBLIC AUTHORITIES LAW, §3244: Bonds and notes of the Local Government Assistance Corporation are … or by a political subdivision. This is in reply to your inquiry asking whether bonds of the Local Government … Laws of 1990), however, provides, in part, that the bonds and notes of LGAC are: hereby made securities which may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-50Town of Chateaugay - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-200)
… the Town Assessor properly administered select real property tax exemptions. Key Findings Of the 224 granted … the Town Assessor properly administered select real property tax exemptions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/05/17/town-chateaugay-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-200Town of Dix – Justice Court Operations (2022M-06)
… $439. The Court’s computerized accounting system software did not require sequentially issued receipts, and … Upgrade the Court’s computerized accounting system software to a more secure version. Town officials generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2022/04/22/town-dix-justice-court-operations-2022m-06