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Opinion 88-20
… (effect of relocation of family court) COUNTY LAW, §216; NY CONST, ART III, §17: A county, by resolution, may relocate … seat" is generally understood as describing the principal place within the county where county records are kept and the … of the county is transacted (25 NY Jur2d, Counties, §11), it is not defined in the Constitution or by statute. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-20Public School Safety – Incident Reporting and Unauthorized Student Departures
… Purpose To determine whether New York City Department of Education … recorded and reported violent and disruptive incidents to the State Education Department (SED); and whether the DoE … To determine whether New York City Department of Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/29/public-school-safety-incident-reporting-and-unauthorized-student-departuresState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on the Federal Government Shutdown
… 115,000 federal employees work in New York, ranging from healthcare workers to engineers to parks workers. The longer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-federal-government-shutdownHow to Report Days Worked – Legacy Reporting
… impact on their retirement benefits. We use days worked to determine service credit, which is the basis for benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/how-report-days-workedEmpire BlueCross – Improper Payments for Special Items Billed by Hospitals Within Long Island Health Network
… BlueCross (Empire) to administer the hospital portion of this plan. Empire processes claims for hospital services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/29/empire-bluecross-improper-payments-special-items-billed-hospitals-within-long-island-healthHenderson Fire District – Financial Activities (2025M-67)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Henderson Fire District (District) Board of Commissioners (Board) adequately monitor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/10/31/henderson-fire-district-financial-activities-2025m-67DiNapoli: Public Must Be Alerted to Sewer Overflow Problems
… At least 20 percent of the publicly owned sewer systems in New York state were not reporting overflow … I urge DEC to redouble efforts to make sure all municipal sewer systems are complying with state law on reporting when … publicly owned water treatment works and publicly owned sewer facilities to report untreated and partially treated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-public-must-be-alerted-sewer-overflow-problemsYork Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-19)
… test potable (i.e., consumable) water for lead, report the results and implement necessary remediation. Testing and … January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020 (extended to June 30, 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic). Cycle Three: January 1, … water outlet sampling on the District’s website. This final report includes seven recommendations to that effect. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/18/york-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-19Harpursville Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-11)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Did Harpursville Central School District (District) officials identify, report and implement needed remediation to reduce … Period July 1, 2019 – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Program Lead is a metal that was commonly used in … District officials did not properly identify report or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/01/harpursville-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-11Public Safety – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… (2017-2021) to the number of reported incidents in 2022, shooting incidents where a person was hit are up 15 percent, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-safetyYork College – Time and Attendance Practices for Public Safety Staff
… College had adequate controls over the time and attendance of Public Safety employees to provide reasonable assurance … 1, 2012 to May 31, 2014. Background The City University of New York (CUNY) consists of 11 senior colleges, six community colleges, and several …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/06/york-college-time-and-attendance-practices-public-safety-staffCUNY Bulletin No. CU-569
… 403 ROTH) in PayServ. Agency update will be available for this deduction code. Outbound vendor files will be updated to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-569-new-403b-after-tax-deferred-annuity-plan-roth-cunySchonowe Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Board Oversight (2021M-185)
… to determine whether they were deposited intact (i.e., in the same amount and form it is received). 15 disbursements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2022/04/08/schonowe-volunteer-fire-company-inc-board-oversight-2021m-185Olcott Fire Company, Inc. – Financial Operations (2013M-124)
… internal controls over the Company’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2012, through March 12, 2013. … was from the Town. The Company’s expenses totaled $351,781 for the 2012 fiscal year. Key Findings The Board did not … We identified payments made totaling approximately $8,500 for services and equipment that were never used. We also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/16/olcott-fire-company-inc-financial-operations-2013m-124Eagle Matt Lee Fire Company Number One Inc. – Financial Operations (2012M-213)
… internal controls over the Company’s financial operations for the period April 1, 2011, to June 13, 2012. Background … County. The Board of Directors, which is responsible for the Company’s overall general and financial affairs, … Captain, immediate Past-President, and the Directors. For the year ended March 31, 2012, the Company received …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/01/11/eagle-matt-lee-fire-company-number-one-inc-financial-operations-2012m-213Ethelbert B. Crawford Public Library – Disbursements (2013M-222)
… District is located within the Monticello School District, in Sullivan County. The Library is governed by a seven-member … The Board did not ensure that disbursements were made in an economic manner and for authorized Library purposes. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2013/11/01/ethelbert-b-crawford-public-library-disbursements-2013m-222Opinion 94-12
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State … zoning, building code or other similar requirements. This is in reply to your letter concerning a proposed lease … lease. In the absence of any specific statutory direction, this Office has previously concluded that the lease must be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-12Mainstream Managed Care Organizations – Administrative Costs Used in Premium Rate Setting (Follow-Up)
… Care Organizations – Administrative Costs Used in Premium Rate Setting ( 2014-S-55 ). Background The Department of … fiscal year 2014-15 due to a flaw in the Department’s rate-setting methodology. The Department incorrectly factored … by law. We recommended that the Department modify the rate-setting methodology to ensure certain taxes are properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/mainstream-managed-care-organizations-administrative-costs-used-premium-rate-setting-followImproper Medicaid Payments Involving Fee-for-Service Claims for Recipients With Multiple Client Identification Numbers (Follow-Up) (2022-F-2) 30-Day Response
To determine the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Improper Medicaid Payments Involving Fee-for-Service Claims for Recipients With Multiple Client Identification Numbers (Report 2019-S-22).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-22f2-response.pdfImproper Medicaid Payments Involving Fee-for-Service Claims for Recipients With Multiple Client Identification Numbers (Follow-Up) (2022-F-2)
To determine the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Improper Medicaid Payments Involving Fee-for-Service Claims for Recipients With Multiple Client Identification Numbers (Report 2019-S-22).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-22f2.pdf