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Eye Care Provider and Family Inappropriately Enroll as Recipients and Overcharge for Vision Services (2013-S-1), 90-Day Response
We conducted an audit of the Department of Health (Department) to determine whether certain eye care providers who appeared to be affiliated complied with
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2016-13s1-response.pdfBus Driver Licensing (2012-S-30), 90-Day Response
To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s bus drivers met the requirements of Article 19-A of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2012-12s30-response.pdfBus Driver Licensing (2012-S-30)
To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s bus drivers met the requirements of Article 19-A of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2012-12s30.pdfAn Analysis of Reasonable and Customary Out-of-Network Reimbursement Rates for Medical/Surgical Services in the New York State Health Insurance Program (2018-D-2)
The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP), administered by the State Department of Civil Service (Civil Service), is one of the nation's largest...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-18d2.pdfReview of the Proposed Financial Plan and Capital Program for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority - October 2004
The MTA is the custodian of a regional mass transportation system that is critical to the economies of New York City and New York State.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-7-2005.pdfRed Creek Protective Fire Company, Inc. – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-271)
… organization located in the Village of Red Creek, Wayne County. The Company provides fire protection and rescue … a record of daily cash balances in the checking and savings accounts and cannot perform monthly reconciliations … running cash balances and perform a monthly review of bank reconciliations and bank statements. Prepare and submit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/01/09/red-creek-protective-fire-company-inc-controls-over-financialClark Mills Fire District – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-315)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if District … 1, 2013 through July 31, 2014. Background The District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate … in a contract between the District and a corporation where the Treasurer (the Chair’s spouse) is employed as a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/01/09/clark-mills-fire-district-controls-over-financial-activities-2014m-315Justice Court Fund: Invoice Billing Program
… justice courts and municipalities participate in our Invoice Billing Program (IBP). Summary of the Invoice Billing Process Each justice submits his or her … for all justices in the municipality, we will send an invoice and billing statement to the CFO for the amount due …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/justice-court-fund-invoice-billing-programMount Vernon Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2013M-364)
… by a Board of Directors which includes the Mayor and five mayoral appointees. Its purpose is to promote, develop, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/04/18/mount-vernon-industrial-development-agency-project-approvalPlattsburgh Public Library – Circulation Desk Cash Receipts (2015M-8)
… did not compare the total amount of cash collected with the cash register tapes. Key Recommendations Establish … count the cash receipts collected and compare the total with the cash register tapes. Compare the amounts collected … as recorded in the system and on the cash register tapes with the amounts remitted for deposit and investigate and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/04/03/plattsburgh-public-library-circulation-desk-cash-receipts-2015m-8West Niles Fire Company – Financial Activities (2017M-205)
… safeguarded for the period January 1, 2016 through July 26, 2017. Background The West Niles Fire Company is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2018/01/05/west-niles-fire-company-financial-activities-2017m-205Tonawanda Housing Authority – Housing Occupancy and Information Technology (2016M-381)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Authority’s housing occupancy … The Tonawanda Housing Authority is located in the City of Tonawanda in Erie County and provides low-rent housing for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2017/05/25/tonawanda-housing-authority-housing-occupancy-and-information-technologyFormer Delhi Deputy Superintendent Faces Grand Larceny Charge
… Former Delhi Highway Deputy Superintendent Brian Rosenthal … Former Delhi Highway Deputy Superintendent Brian Rosenthal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/former-delhi-deputy-superintendent-faces-grand-larceny-chargeEast Hampton Housing Authority – Board Oversight (2017M-33)
… Background The East Hampton Housing Authority is located in the Town of East Hampton in Suffolk County and is governed by an appointed five-member … Board of Commissioners. The Authority, which was created in 1983 to create and perpetuate affordable housing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2017/03/24/east-hampton-housing-authority-board-oversight-2017m-33Suffolk County Community College - Information Technology (2018M-130)
… the College website, financial and student information system and online banking from unauthorized access and misuse. Key Findings The … permissions and 131 financial and student information system user accounts with questionable permissions. Employees … safeguarded the website financial student information system and online banking from unauthorized access and misuse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2018/11/30/suffolk-county-community-college-information-technology-2018m-130More About This Retirement Plan – State Police Plan
… the benefits available to Tier 2, 5 and 6 members of the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) covered by … 4 in PFRS.) These benefits are provided by Section 381-b of the New York State Retirement and Social Security Law … and Local Retirement System, headed by the Comptroller of the State of New York, administers this plan. Our main …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/more-about-retirement-planPartial Lump Sum Payment at Retirement – Divorce and Your Benefits
… Eligible members can choose to receive a portion of their retirement benefit as a Partial Lump Sum (PLS) … must also elect a pension payment option for the payment of their monthly benefit. Read about eligibility and how a PLS is calculated on our Partial Lump Sum Payment page . A member with a DRO can …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/partial-lump-sum-payment-retirementCohoes Public Library – Governance and Operations (2015M-259)
… has not governed and operated the Library in accordance with its charter, its bylaws and the City code. The Board is unfamiliar with the Library’s charter and bylaws and the City code … Ensure the Library is operating in accordance with its bylaws, its charter and City code. Periodically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2016/04/01/cohoes-public-library-governance-and-operations-2015m-259Chestertown Volunteer Fire Company – Financial Operations (2017M-1)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the adequacy of the Treasurer’s records and reports … reports were inaccurate or not prepared and submitted to the Board or to the Office of the State Comptroller. The … to the Board and file accurate annual reports with OSC in a timely manner. Establish written policies and procedures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2017/06/16/chestertown-volunteer-fire-company-financial-operations-2017mOpinion 2003-5
… the issues discussed in the opinion. PAID FIREFIGHTERS -- Death Benefits (line-of-duty presumption) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Death Benefits (line-of-duty presumption for paid … of the deceased member's final salary, payable for each child of such member under eighteen on the date of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-5