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Oversight of Adult Protective Services Programs
… Objective To determine if the Office of Children and Family Services … adequately monitors Adult Protective Services activities to protect vulnerable adults. The audit covered referrals … To determine if the Office of Children and Family Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/17/oversight-adult-protective-services-programsReimbursement of Homeless Shelter Providers – Westhab Inc.’s Coachman Family Center
… Objective To determine if the Office of Temporary and Disability … shelters across the State provide an array of services to families and adults, including assessment and case management, access to health care and child care services, and assistance with … To determine if the Office of Temporary and Disability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/03/01/reimbursement-homeless-shelter-providers-westhab-incs-coachman-family-centerTitle I Grants to Local Educational Agencies – Federal Funding and New York
… schools, and Special Act districts — for the purpose of closing educational achievement gaps between students … Funds pass through the State Education Department and are allocated to the New York City Department of Education … a variety of authorized uses, including personnel costs, early childhood education, school improvement, or coordinated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/title-i-grants-local-educational-agenciesChazy Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-13)
… (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to test potable … as required by NYS Public Health Law and Department of Health (DOH) regulations. 3 We determined 115 of the 178 (65 percent) water outlets we identified at select …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/chazy-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-13Indian Lake Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-16)
… Services (BOCES) to test potable (i.e., consumable) water for lead, report the results and implement necessary remediation. Testing and reporting for lead contamination began in 2016, and subsequent testing … did not have a sampling plan to identify all water outlets for sampling or exemption. District officials also did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/indian-lake-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-16Poland Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-20)
… identify, report and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit … used in plumbing and has since been identified as toxic to people, especially young children. Lead poisoning can … or causing hearing and speech problems which can lead to greater difficulty performing well in school and beyond. 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/01/poland-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-20Bayport Blue Point Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-8)
… report and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit Period July 1, 2019 – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Program Lead is a metal that was commonly used in plumbing and has … identify report or implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in all potable water outlets as required by NYS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/01/bayport-blue-point-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-and-reportingVillage of Asharoken – Claims Audit and Treasurer's Duties (2025M-82)
… this audit pursuant to Article V, Section 1 of the State Constitution and the State Comptroller’s authority as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law (GML). Our methodology and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/03/06/village-asharoken-claims-audit-and-treasurers-duties-2025m-82Town of Ridgeway – Health Insurance Benefits (2025M-95)
… (Town) Town Board (Board) authorize and monitor health insurance benefits for current and former officials? Audit … audit period back to January 2018 to verify total health insurance costs paid by the Town for officials. Understanding … Audit Area As a general rule, a town may provide health insurance benefits to current and former town officials in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2026/03/13/town-ridgeway-health-insurance-benefits-2025m-95Opinion 92-3
… the chairman approves vouchers submitted by the engineer for services rendered to the planning board. General … business entities (General Municipal law, §800[3][b]-[d]). For this purpose, a "contract" includes any express or … performance of official duties or was intended as a reward for official action. In addition to any other penalty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-3Opinion 2000-8
… 802(1)(f): A county public health commissioner who has a real estate partnership with a member of a not-for-profit … ask whether a county public health commissioner who has a real estate partnership with a member of a not-for-profit … services to the county has a conflict of interest. The real estate partnership has not rented and does not currently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-8DiNapoli: Western Regional OTB Must Strengthen Financial Operations and Oversight
… firms $844,954 in excess of board-approved amounts. In one case, management paid a firm $247,969 for work unrelated to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-western-regional-otb-must-strengthen-financial-operations-and-oversightPutnam County – Probation Department Collection of Revenue (2014M-5)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Probation Department’s revenue collection process for the … comprises nine elected legislators. The County’s Probation Department is under the supervision of the Legislature and the New York State Division of Probation and Correctional Alternatives. Key Finding We found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/04/04/putnam-county-probation-department-collection-revenue-2014m-5Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-98
… about eligibility, employees may contact AFLAC, toll-free, at 1-800-366-3436. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-98-change-eligibility-aflac-voluntary-supplementary-insuranceUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-90
… Effective Date(s) Administration paychecks dated November 30, 2005 Agency Actions Agencies must access the General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-90-change-eligibility-aflac-voluntary-supplementary-insuranceHillside Fire District – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2016M-284)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board ensured that … The Hillside Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/09/30/hillside-fire-district-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2016m-284Accounts Payable Advisory No. 74
… Order Dispatch Update : The State of New York will end its agreement with Proactis as of October 19 th , 2023, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/74-emarketplace-decommissionedAccounts Payable Advisory No. 35
… added for certain payments where agencies receive volume discounts based on timeliness of payment. Agencies are not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/35-voucher-payment-termsVillage of New Hempstead - Clerk-Treasurer's Duties (2018M-202)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/01/18/village-new-hempstead-clerk-treasurers-duties-2018m-202Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-177
… Court Officers Association. Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Unit SR Effective Date(s) Administration checks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-177-new-deduction-code-550-boston-mutual-life