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XVI.3.E The Reporting Entity – XVI. Financial Reporting
… New York State is involved in providing a full range of services to its citizens. Many of these services are provided by various State agencies, … for in numerous funds. Such agencies are logically part of the reporting entity due to the direct relationship … New York State is involved in providing a full range of services to its citizens …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3e-reporting-entityVI.3.A Overview – VI. Budgets
… of transfer being performed. State Statutes State Finance Law §51 governs the movement of budget authority for … segregated will be converted into a reserve segregation. Starting with the enacted 2015-16 budget, each appropriation … Budget Entry Type are the fields highlighted below which is used to classify the type of budget entry. The Budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi3a-overviewCUNY Bulletin No. CU-838
… New York Employee Benefits Program are affected. Effective Dates: Effective in paychecks dated July 24, 2025, for Institution Current and August 7, 2025, for Institution Lag employees. OSC Actions: OSC will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-838-city-new-york-health-benefit-rate-changesLists
… Local Governments 2024 Data (updated September 2025) Munis in Stress [ pdf ] Not Filed and Inconclusive [ pdf ] Summary File [ .xlsx ] | [ pdf ] All Data Worksheet [ .xlsx ] … in Stress [ pdf ] Not Filed and Inconclusive [ pdf ] Summary File [ .xlsx ] | [ pdf ] All Data Worksheet [ .xlsx ] …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/listsTown of Barton - Highway Asset Accountability and Procurement (2019M-8)
… - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Town officials have adequate controls in the Highway Department to safeguard assets. Determine whether Town officials used a … safeguard highway assets, including scrap metal, which may have resulted in at least $1,700 in scrap metal proceeds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/04/19/town-barton-highway-asset-accountability-and-procurement-2019m-8Opinion 92-16
… and Duties (rental of home as office) REAL PROPERTY -- Leases (payment of rental to town officers); (by town from … MUNICIPAL LAW, §802(2)(c): A town board may enter into an agreement for the payment of reasonable rental to a town officer who utilizes a portion of his or her home as an office in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-16DiNapoli Releases August State Cash Report
… State tax collections through August dropped by $898 million, or 3 percent, from the same period last year … billion, according to the state cash report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. While tax … earlier. Receipts were below Enacted Budget projections by $603.2 million and below August projections by $257.2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-releases-august-state-cash-reportOpinion 88-48
… certain public authorities); (solicitation of competition for) PUBLIC AUTHORITIES -- Competitive Bidding Requirements … no statutory or common law competitive bidding requirement for purchases of equipment by the Western Finger Lakes Solid … the Authority and that the Authority has a rational basis for choosing a vendor, it is generally advisable for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-48Medicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2021 Through March 31, 2022
… nearly $42 billion. The claims are processed and paid in weekly cycles, which averaged about 11.3 million claims and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/12/13/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2021-through-march-31-2022Oversight and Enforcement of the Rechargeable Battery Law
… the rechargeable battery and portable electronic product industry – had, prior to the Law’s implementation, already … by quantity or weight. The Department is responsible for analysis of this information and submission of a report on such analysis to the Executive and Legislature biennially. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/29/oversight-and-enforcement-rechargeable-battery-lawXII.8 Overview – XII. Expenditures
… approves a voucher. The voucher is routed to the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) for audit. The OSC approves … Department generates payment to the vendor in the form of a check, Automated Clearing House payment, or wire transfer. Sections A and B will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii-overviewLocal Government Ethics
… Legislative Program Legislative Session 2021-2022: Local Government Ethics – A.8505 (Thiele) – Relates to … employees, codes of ethics and boards of ethics; permits local codes of ethics to prohibit activities expressly … and employees codes of ethics and boards of ethics permits local codes of ethics to prohibit activities expressly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/local-government-ethics-1Empire BlueCross – Improper Payments for Special Items Billed by Hospitals Within Long Island Health Network
… with Empire BlueCross (Empire) to administer the hospital portion of this plan. Empire processes claims for hospital services according to contracts it negotiates with hospitals. The hospital contracts include reimbursement fee schedules for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/29/empire-bluecross-improper-payments-special-items-billed-hospitals-within-long-island-healthProject Tracking Systems and Economic Assistance Program Evaluations
… for the collection of relevant data to effectively manage and report on the economic assistance programs it administers and ensure programs meet desired outcomes. Our audit covered … development programs. Its mission is to promote a vigorous and growing State economy; encourage business investment and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/18/project-tracking-systems-and-economic-assistance-program-evaluationsMedicaid Overpayments for Inpatient Care Involving Mechanical Ventilation Services (Follow-Up)
… made in our initial audit report, Medicaid Overpayments for Inpatient Care Involving Mechanical Ventilation Services … whether Medicaid overpayments were made to hospitals for mechanical ventilation services reported on APR-DRG (All … contained in our audit report Medicaid Overpayments for Inpatient Care Involving Mechanical Ventilation Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/15/medicaid-overpayments-inpatient-care-involving-mechanical-ventilation-services-followMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2021 Through September 30, 2021
… payments, as follows: $28.5 million was paid for managed care premiums on behalf of enrollees who also had concurrent … inpatient claims that should have been paid by managed care or that were also reimbursed by managed care; $1.4 … was paid for practitioner, clinic, inpatient, episodic home health care, and psychiatric claims that did not comply …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/19/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2021-through-september-30-2021DiNapoli: Town of Altona Official Misused $23,500
… remitted the missing money to town officials, but claimed it was a “donation” to the town. Later, the former bookkeeper … to show a total amount of nearly $10,709 lower than what the park manager actually remitted; The town does not … many of the Comptroller’s recommendations. Their response is included in the final audit report, which can be viewed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-town-altona-official-misused-23500New York City Department of Homeless Services – Oversight of Contract Expenditures of Church Avenue Merchants Block Association, Inc.
… and program-related. The audit covered the period from July 2020 through June 2023. About the Program DHS, an … services for eligible homeless families and individuals in New York City and for providing fiscal oversight of the … CAMBA for the period from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2026 for Magnolia. During the 3 fiscal years ended June 30, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/14/new-york-city-department-homeless-services-oversight-contract-expenditures-church-avenueOtsego County – Court and Trust Funds (2025-C&T-4)
… have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2023 through July … a court order, certain assets may be provided to the court and then delivered to a county treasurer for safekeeping. … have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/12/05/otsego-county-court-and-trust-funds-2025-ct-4Implementation of Suicide Prevention Task Force Recommendations
… Objective To determine whether the Office of Mental Health (OMH) implemented the recommendations made … greater access, awareness, collaboration, and support of effective suicide prevention activities. The audit covered … health care. OMH’s mission is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a particular focus on providing hope …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/12/17/implementation-suicide-prevention-task-force-recommendations