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Oversight of Casino Revenues and Regulatory Oversight Reimbursement Collections (Follow-Up)
… responsible for overseeing three types of casinos in the State: commercial, video lottery terminal (VLT), and Class … to remit a percentage of their gaming revenues to the State, and tribe/nation casino remittances are defined in … casinos. The objective of our initial audit report, issued on January 10, 2020, was to determine whether the Commission …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/05/oversight-casino-revenues-and-regulatory-oversight-reimbursement-collections-followOpinion 97-21
… or museum, other than a school library, which enjoys any exemption from taxation or receives state aid or other … or other provisions of law indicate that a different meaning or application was intended from that required to be … reporting requirement on public libraries. Given that the exemption from filing reports with other agencies granted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-21Examination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… of Labor (DOL) were appropriate and in accordance with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations and … 8,392 overpayments totaling more than $2.1 million. This includes $168,878 in payment requests stopped, $399,356 … have been made over the life of the claim had DOL not taken corrective action based on our findings, and $1,600,459 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/07/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefitsNew York State Health Insurance Program - Empire Plan Members With Dual Family Coverage
… Objective To determine whether participating organizations and members are paying excessively for dual Empire Plan Family coverage. The audit covered the … To determine whether participating organizations and members are paying excessively for dual Empire Plan Family coverage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/07/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-empire-plan-members-dual-family-coverageLocal Sales Tax Collections Up
… Sales tax collections rose fastest during the second half of 2019, growing 6.3 percent in the third quarter and 5.6 percent in the fourth quarter. DiNapoli’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/local-sales-tax-collectionsHenrietta Fire District – Distribution of Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Proceeds (2025M-26)
… (District) officials properly distribute foreign fire insurance (FFI) tax proceeds? Audit Period January 1, 2023 – … the Program In accordance with New York State Insurance Law (Insurance Law), FFI tax proceeds are generated … and the paid firefighting personnel and remaining fire company received less than their pro-rata share ($1,134 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/05/30/henrietta-fire-district-distribution-foreign-fire-insurance-tax-proceedsXIII.3 Record Retention – Travel and Expense – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… General Retention and Disposition Schedule for New York State Government Records. Please refer to this schedule for … and statutory authority and responsibility to audit State payments. Agencies should not anticipate an engagement … documentation be sent to OSC or schedule time for an on-site review. In either case, supporting documentation must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii3-record-retention-travel-and-expenseXII.6.E Making an Emergency Payment – XII. Expenditures
… does not constitute an emergency. The Office of the State Comptroller’s (OSC) Bureau of Contracts’ approval must … procurement if the procurement’s value is over the State Finance Law §112 approval threshold. In addition, if … – Procurement Opportunities of this Guide for information on obtaining OSC approval for an emergency procurement. All …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6e-making-emergency-paymentDiNapoli Releases Industry Sector Dashboards to Track NYC Economic Recovery
… basis, providing policy makers and the public with a look at how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the city and … basis providing policy makers and the public with a look at how the COVID19 pandemic has affected the city and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-releases-industry-sector-dashboards-track-nyc-economic-recoveryDiNapoli: Department of Environmental Conservation’s Operational Spending Declines as Responsibilities Grow
… The scope of the DEC’s mandate will grow considerably in coming years because of recent initiatives from the … Community Risk and Resiliency Act, overseeing $3.9 billion in water quality appropriations, and managing programs aimed … specific types of pollution. Over the decade ending in state fiscal year (SFY) 2019-20, DEC’s annual capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-department-environmental-conservations-operational-spending-declines-responsibilities-growProtection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees) (Follow-Up)
… to meet the needs of beekeepers requiring certificates to ship honey bees out of State. It was able to conduct all the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/12/protection-managed-pollinators-honey-bees-followAbout this Report – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… This report provides citizens with an overview of the financial condition of New York State. It presents selected financial, economic, … more detailed financial reports issued by the Office of the New York State Comptroller, and is meant to complement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/about-reportAssessable Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the Four State Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2018
… the Department of Motor Vehicles (Department) incurred in administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and … help ensure that the operators of motor vehicles driven in New York State possess adequate insurance coverage, or are … by the Department, to ascertain the expenses it incurred in administering the Acts for the four State Fiscal Years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/11/assessable-expenses-administering-motor-vehicle-financial-security-act-and-motor-vehicleDiNapoli: Many Homeless Shelters in Poor Condition
… We welcomed the opportunity to work directly with key members of his staff, and the results of this audit are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-many-homeless-shelters-poor-conditionNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… The State Comptroller’s Office is committed to keeping New Yorkers regularly updated on the State’s economy and … December 16, 2020 Edition Selected Economic Trends Total New York Wages Fell $12.5 Billion in Second Quarter In the … In the second quarter of 2020 total wages paid in New York State declined by $125 billion or 74 percent in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-december-16-2020Controls Over Cash Advance Accounts
… is transferred from the State Treasury to a local bank account for use by the agency. OCFS was authorized to have … to operate a small business, are commingled with advance account funds prior to transfer to the State Treasury. In … maintains the check register, and reconciles the bank account. As a result of increased credit card usage, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/15/controls-over-cash-advance-accountsCompliance With School Safety Planning Requirements (Follow-Up)
… (Report 2018-N-2 ). About the Program The New York State Safe Schools Against Violence in Education (SAVE) Act … a safer and more effective learning environment within State schools. Further, the Education Law requires schools … after the issuance of this report to provide information on any actions that are planned to address the unresolved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/11/compliance-school-safety-planning-requirements-followMinimum Qualifications - Auditors
… its auditing programs. To begin a career with the New York State Comptroller’s Office as a State Program Examiner Trainee , Auditor (Municipal) Trainee … and conditions of employment without discrimination based on race, color, sex (including gender identity or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/qualifications-auditorsDynamic Center Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s guidelines, including the Reimbursable … 2012. Background Dynamic Center Inc. (Dynamic) is a State Education Department (SED)-approved special education provider located in Florida, New York. Dynamic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/29/dynamic-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: Stony Brook University Hospital Failed to Comply With Contracting and Hiring Rules
… for staff and poor contractor monitoring that could put patient privacy at risk. Stony Brook managers need to follow … and regulations related to procurement, electronic patient medical records and hiring and promotion practices. … contract clause, which is intended to safeguard patient privacy. Since April 2013, compliance information was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-stony-brook-university-hospital-failed-comply-contracting-and-hiring-rules