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New York State Comptroller DiNapoli on NYC Executive Budget
… “New York City released its Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Executive … spending uncertainty in the financial plan outyears.” … New York City released its Fiscal Year FY 2023 Executive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-nyc-executive-budgetImproper Fee-for-Service Payments for Services Covered by Managed Long-Term Care Plans (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Improper Fee-for-Service … who are chronically ill or disabled and who wish to stay in their homes and communities. MLTC plans offer a range of … paid because, at the time eMedNY adjudicated the claim, the recipient was not enrolled in MLTC, but was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/31/improper-fee-service-payments-services-covered-managed-long-term-care-plans-followCopiague Fire District – Procurement (2020M-114)
… District (District) officials used a competitive process to procure goods, services and professional service providers … officials did not always use a competitive process to procure goods, services or professional services or ensure … disagreed with certain findings but indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. Appendix B includes our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/07/16/copiague-fire-district-procurement-2020m-114UnitedHealthcare – Overpayments for Out-of-Network Anesthesia Services Provided at In-Network Ambulatory Surgery Centers (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Overpayments for Out-of-Network Anesthesia Services Provided at In-Network … on August 13, 2018, examined whether United overpaid for out-of-network anesthesia services provided at ASCs that … required to use in-network anesthesia providers. For the period January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2016, we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/18/unitedhealthcare-overpayments-out-network-anesthesia-services-provided-network-ambulatoryState Police Bulletin No. SP-226
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the agency of OSC’s automatic processing of the … will be paid using the following effective dates and check date. Year Pay Cycle/Pay Period Type Payment Effective Date … record using the Action/Reason code of PAY/SAC (Pay Rate Change/Mass Salary Increase) with an effective date of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-226-april-1-2022-2-salary-increase-state-police-employees-represented-newPelham Union Free School District – Information Technology (2021M-134)
… pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Pelham Union Free School District (District) officials established adequate … corrective action. … Determine whether Pelham Union Free School District District officials established adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/08/pelham-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2021m-134City of Hornell – Business Improvement District (2018M-38)
… oversight of the Business Improvement District (BID) to ensure it operated in accordance with the BID Plan (Plan). … oversight of the BID and the Plan lacked sufficient detail to allow City officials to adequately monitor the use of BID funds. As a result, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/04/08/city-hornell-business-improvement-district-2018m-38Administration of the Contract With the Postgraduate Center for Mental Health (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the nine … sampled clients were program-eligible and were referred to the program via the proper authorities and that client …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/15/administration-contract-postgraduate-center-mental-health-followTravel and Conference Expense Management – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… with an overview of key elements that you should consider when developing or updating your travel and conference policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expenseDiNAPOLI: Unadilla Valley schools save more than $300,000 on special education
… special education costs over a two-year period, according to an audit issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … district officials developed a more cost-effective way to provide special education services to students that eliminates tuition and avoids transportation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-unadilla-valley-schools-save-more-300000-special-educationDiNapoli Report Looks at Foreclosure Impact on Local Governments
… with 1 in 21 home mortgages in foreclosure, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … their homes,” DiNapoli said. “We must continue efforts to help homeowners and implement solutions that support local … the number of vacant abandoned properties, which have come to be known as “zombie homes.” In these cases, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-report-looks-foreclosure-impact-local-governmentsOpinion 90-9
… BOARD -- Powers and Duties (delegation of authority to make budget transfers) VILLAGE LAW, §§5-524(3), 5-532; … board of trustees may not delegate its authority to make budget transfers between appropriations. VILLAGE LAW, … Home Rule Law, §10[1][ii][a][1], [e][3]), that authority does not apply where "the legislature expressly shall have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-9Opinion 94-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … parallel to those contained in articles 12 and 12-A of Town Law (§190 et seq.) relative to town special districts. Pursuant to section 202(1) of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-1Opinion 95-7
… to participate) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§119-n(b); 119-o(1); TOWN LAW, §§61, 203, 210, 215, 341(10): A town … of a joint service (General Municipal Law, §119-o[1]; see also General Municipal Law, §119-o[3], relative to … Company v Town of North Hempstead , 86 Misc 2d 487, 385 NYS2d 436, affd 52 AD2d 934, 385 NYS2d 505, mod on other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-7Opinion 90-1
… for public purposes ( Comereski v City of Elmira , 308 NY 248). Towns are authorized to develop playgrounds for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-1DiNapoli: NYC Tourism Approaches Full Recovery, Still Top Major U.S. Tourist Destination
… tourism sector is approaching a complete recovery as visitor spending and related tax revenue have surpassed pre-pandemic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-nyc-tourism-approaches-full-recovery-still-top-major-us-tourist-destinationDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.6% in First Quarter
… of 2024, an increase of 1.6%, or $87.3 million, compared to the same quarter last year, the lowest rate of growth since the first quarter in 2021, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … from the city signal a healthy tax base and a return to its pre-pandemic role as a major driver of sales tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-16-first-quarterOversight of Registration, Licensing, and Inspection of Radioactive Materials Facilities and Radiation Equipment Facilities (Follow-Up)
… not in compliance with established standards. For 55 of those 249 inspections (22%), the facility was found not … For example, as of July 20, 2020, DOH had not completed 55 licensing actions that were beyond the 1-year benchmark. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/10/oversight-registration-licensing-and-inspection-radioactive-materials-facilities-andDiNapoli: Neighborhood Banks Helping Stabilize, Revitalize City Communities
… Comptroller's Office has deposited $10 million in state funds in each of the two bank branches. "Residents of New … law authorizes the Comptroller's office to deposit state funds in approved banks to help build a stable base of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-neighborhood-banks-helping-stabilize-revitalize-city-communitiesTown of Shelby – Supervisor’s Financial Responsibilities Audit Follow-Up (2021M-121-F)
… – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Town of Shelby’s (Town’s) progress, as of May … and chief financial officer responsible for the day-to-day financial operations. Results of Review Town officials did not take meaningful actions to implement corrective action. Of the seven audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/court-and-trust/2024/09/13/town-shelby-supervisors-financial-responsibilities-audit-follow-2021m-121