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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… card charges reviewed were adequately supported and for valid purposes, only one was properly approved. The … maximize Medicaid reimbursements by submitting claims for all eligible Medicaid services provided. Claims were not … to surplus fund balance, it increased to approximately 26%, as of June 30, 2021, exceeding the 4% statutory limit. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Bedford Central School District – Medicaid Reimbursement (2025M-43)
… Board of Education (Board) that is responsible for the oversight and general management of financial and … State aid payment. Audit Summary According to a District official, the District has never filed claims for Medicaid … provided 2,379 services to students with IEPs that were eligible for Medicaid reimbursement totaling $1.1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/22/bedford-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursement-2025m-43Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
… irreversible effects of lead exposure can include anemia, hearing loss, lower IQ, growth and behavioral problems, kidney … the Department of Health (Department) is responsible for administering the Lead Poisoning Prevention Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/08/08/lead-poisoning-prevention-programDiNapoli: Former City of Corning Clerk Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… of former city of Corning clerk Stephanie Burlew. She was charged with grand larceny in the third degree, a class D … accountable for her actions.” An audit and investigation was initiated by DiNapoli’s office at the request of city of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-former-city-corning-clerk-arrested-stealing-public-fundsBallston Area Recreation Commission – Board Oversight (2015M-269)
… examine oversight of the Commission’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2012 through April 30, 2015. … deposits for money collected from the soccer concession stand. The Commission has not filed annual update documents … the Director all funds received from the soccer concession stand that were not deposited. File the annual update …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/05/ballston-area-recreation-commission-board-oversight-2015m-269State Agencies Bulletin No. 1224
… agencies of the updated IRS tax withholding requirements for 2013. Effective Date(s) Paychecks dated January 16, 2013 … The Federal income tax withholding rates have changed for 2013. The new withholding tables can be found in IRS … The amount to add to nonresident alien employees’ wages for calculating Federal income taxes has increased to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1224-update-internal-revenue-service-irs-tax-withholding-requirements-2013City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B6-16-17)
… and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2017 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City … operating deficits to submit their preliminary budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations are outstanding. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/11/10/city-newburgh-budget-review-b6-16-17Ausable Valley Central School District - Medicaid Reimbursements (2018M-189)
… District claimed all Medicaid reimbursements to which it was entitled for services provided to eligible special … action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue that was raised in the District’s response letter. … District claimed all Medicaid reimbursements to which it was entitled for services provided to eligible special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/25/ausable-valley-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2018m-189DiNapoli Announces Sale of General Obligation Bonds
… announced the details of the competitive sale scheduled for March 13 of tax-exempt New York State General Obligation bonds. The state expects to sell $115.7 million for new money transportation, education and environmental … payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-general-obligation-bondsLaGrange Fire District – Board Oversight (2014M-127)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/14/lagrange-fire-district-board-oversight-2014m-127Grahamsville Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-117)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the Board properly developed budgets, … year ended 2012, the unexpended surplus fund balance was about 47 percent of the total ensuing year’s expenditures and the reserve balance was over $175,000. The Board opted to transfer $10,000 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/09/grahamsville-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsChautauqua County – Investments and Payroll (2016M-147)
… Purpose of Audit The objectives of our audit were to review the County’s investment program … 15, 2016. Background Chautauqua County has a population of approximately 135,000 and includes two cities, 27 towns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/12/23/chautauqua-county-investments-and-payroll-2016m-147Gardiner Fire District – Length of Service Award Program (2013M-265)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s controls over its Length of Service Award Program (LOSAP) for the period January 1, … Gardiner Fire District Length of Service Award Program 2013M265 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/03/07/gardiner-fire-district-length-service-award-program-2013m-265Annual Financial Report Filing Deadlines
… Units: All *Extension requests can be submitted by the CFO in the Annual Financial Reporting application or in a letter signed by the CFO and emailed to [email protected] , faxed to (518) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/annual-financial-report-filing-deadlinesExamination of Penalties and Interest Payments
… the Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) for late payment of medical and compensation claims. Background The Workers’ Compensation Law (Law) authorizes medical providers and injured workers to report late medical and compensation payments to the WCB when insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/08/01/examination-penalties-and-interest-paymentsNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on EPA Proposal to Roll Back Emission Standards
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that he, and eight fellow comptrollers and state treasurers, sent a letter to the U.S. Environmental … opposing the agency's proposal to undo federal emissions standards for cars and light trucks. "The world's leading …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-epa-proposal-roll-back-emission-standardsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-113
… SWP row on the Additional Pay panel to end the withholding of salary for employees who were going through the Salary … on the 70XX0 current payrolls Agencies were notified of the affected employees on the Auditor Correction Report. Payback of Salary Previously Withheld Information regarding the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-113-ending-salary-withholding-program-non-represented-cunyTown of Minerva – Payroll and Cash Receipts (2015M-342)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the internal controls in place over the Town’s payroll and cash receipts processes for the period January 1, 2013 through April 30, 2015. … not established proper controls over payroll, the clerk to the Supervisor overpaid herself $13,940 for unauthorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/10/06/town-minerva-payroll-and-cash-receipts-2015m-342City of Yonkers – Financial Operations (2017M-119)
… condition and oversight of its financial operations for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2016. Background … seven-member City Council, was given responsibility for managing the Yonkers Public Schools’ (YPS) finances in 2014. Budgeted appropriations for the 2017-18 fiscal year, including those for YPS, total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/04/13/city-yonkers-financial-operations-2017m-119Salamanca City School District – Financial Management and Payroll (2017M-138)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial management practices … $29.6 million. Key Findings Unrestricted fund balance was 62 percent of 2016-17 budgeted appropriations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/03/30/salamanca-city-school-district-financial-management-and-payroll-2017m-138