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Town of Grafton – Internal Controls Over Claims Auditing (2013M-133)
… 31, 2012. Background The Town of Grafton is located in Rensselaer County. An elected five-member Town Board, … did not ensure that detailed claims audit procedures were in place to enable it to perform a proper and thorough audit in a timely manner. As a result, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/08/30/town-grafton-internal-controls-over-claims-auditing-2013m-133State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… administer Medicare benefits through Medicare Advantage Plans. From a judgmental sample of 89 claims identified as … Reason Codes on claims, or indicated Medicare Advantage Plans did not cover services when they actually did. Auditors … as a benefit of the Medicaid program. There are typically limits (or caps) on the number of monthly rental payments. A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… . State Comptroller DiNapoli has made it a priority to audit school district, BOCES and charter school finances and operations to ensure money is being spent appropriately and effectively. The Comptroller’s audits are designed to help schools improve their financial management practices …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsOpinion 93-12
… (travel expenses - where spouse accompanies school board member) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Reimbursement … for Expenses (travel expenses - spouse of school board member attending conference) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, … and lodging expenses of the spouse of a member of the board of education who accompanies the board member in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-12DiNapoli and Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea in $110,000 Health Contract Theft
… executive director of the American Academy of Pediatrics, District II (AAP-II), pleaded guilty to one count of offering …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-and-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-110000-health-contract-theftState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Town of Taylor and the West Hempstead Water District . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and … individual claims and supporting documentation, the board does not have enough information to determine whether the … additional oversight. West Hempstead Water District – Life Insurance (Nassau County) The district currently holds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Criminal Charges Over Alleged Theft of $78,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… of New York & New Jersey. He died in 2003, with his wife collecting benefits until her death in 2006. According … Retirement System of Sullivan's death, or of Sullivan's wife's death. Instead, authorities allege, Fitzpatrick …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-criminal-charges-over-alleged-theft-78000-new-yorkMiddletown Employee Charged With Theft
… system in excess of $5,000. McKelevey was a full-time plant operator at the Middletown sewer plant. At the same time, he worked as the full-time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/middletown-employee-charged-theftCUNY Bulletin No. CU-711
… CUNY Bulletin No CU711 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-711-cuny-june-2021-uniform-allowance-paymentDiNapoli: Finger Lakes Group Homes Overpaid for Food and Supplies, Wasting Taxpayer Money
… The state’s Office for People with Developmental Disabilities’ Finger Lakes … Service Office (DDSO) skirted state procurement laws for more than 1,400 purchases worth more than $1 million, … advantage in obtaining the state’s business and overpaid for hundreds of household items, according to an audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-finger-lakes-group-homes-overpaid-food-and-supplies-wasting-taxpayer-moneyState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school audits were issued. … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following school audits were issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsCortland County - Claims Audit and Check Printing (2018M-247)
… The Treasurer did not control his signature during check printing. Key Recommendations The Legislature should: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2019/03/01/cortland-county-claims-audit-and-check-printing-2018m-247County of Rockland – Budget Review (B18-6-11)
… the County to submit to the State Comptroller each year, starting with the fiscal year during which it was authorized to issue … are reasonable. The County’s proposed 2019 budget complies with the tax levy limit. Key Recommendations The budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/11/05/county-rockland-budget-review-b18-6-11Rockland County - Budget Review (B17-6-16)
… the County to submit to the State Comptroller each year, starting with the fiscal year during which it was authorized to issue … are reasonable. The County’s proposed 2018 budget complies with the tax levy limit. Key Recommendations The budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/11/10/rockland-county-budget-review-b17-6-16Contract Advisory No. 24
… Discounts for Procurement Contract Purchases , the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) Bureau of Contracts (BOC), encourages State agencies to request … BOC also reminds State agencies to promote the benefits of Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments when negotiating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/24-early-pay-discounts-procurement-contract-purchasesOrange Ulster Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Nonstudent Network User Accounts (2022M-154)
… to help prevent unauthorized use, access and loss. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) control … accounts and ensure unneeded user accounts are disabled in a timely manner. Develop a process to identify and follow …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/01/27/orange-ulster-board-cooperative-educational-services-nonstudent-network-userLisbon Central School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2022M-180)
… As a result, the District did not receive about $20,000 for reimbursements to which it was likely entitled. Although … the District provided Medicaid reimbursable services for speech, occupational or physical therapy and special … transportation to 11 students likely to be eligible for Medicaid during the 2021-22 school year, officials did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/01/27/lisbon-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2022m-180Village of Franklinville – Police Payroll and Water Accountability (2014M-262)
… review the Village’s police payroll and water operations for the period June 1, 2012 through July 16, 2014. Background … five-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year total $707,870. Key Findings … adequately monitor or develop a plan to address the causes for the difference in water produced to the amount billed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/03/13/village-franklinville-police-payroll-and-water-accountability-2014m-262Town of Homer – Conflict of Interest (2022M-148)
… Audit Objective Determine whether any Town of Homer (Town) officials had prohibited interests in Town contracts. Key … Law Article 18. We also found no evidence that Town officials complied with the Town’s procurement policy by … Board member’s company. Key Recommendations Ensure that officials and employees are familiar with and follow the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/23/town-homer-conflict-interest-2022m-148Evergreen Charter School – Employee and Independent Contractor Fingerprinting (2016M-225)
… School officials allowed employees to be hired and have contact with students prior to receiving fingerprint … clearances and allowed independent contractors to have contact with students without first verifying they held a valid clearance. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2016/09/16/evergreen-charter-school-employee-and-independent-contractor