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Town of Ripley – Town Clerk Collections (2024M-139)
… totaling approximately $34,000. Accurately record the form of payment (cash or check) for 503 non-real property tax … receipts indicating who collected the payment or the form of payment received for 552 payments collected totaling … the Clerk deposited these collections intact (in the same form – cash or check – in which it was originally received). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/03/14/town-ripley-town-clerk-collections-2024m-139Real Property Tax Cap: Overview of the Role of the Office of the State Comptroller
… Local governments and school districts are required to submit any information necessary to calculate their property tax caps to the State Comptroller for the coming fiscal or school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-overview-role-office-state-comptrollerState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… $414,458. In addition, officials did not effectively audit 50 claims totaling $124,600, made 15 purchases totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… $1.1 million. The current chief water operator accounted for the majority of the non-weekend overtime hours and 63% of … lead levels were still in service without a follow-up test showing they were now below the lead action level or … and never notified staff, parents and/or guardians of the test results exceeding the lead action level in writing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsFocus on Identity Theft
… when no longer needed. Use two-factor authentication for online security. Use strong passwords or a password manager; … passwords frequently. Use only secure online shopping sites; look for secure URL beginning with “https” (rather … Report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/focus-identity-theftMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2011 Through September 30, 2011
… payments to the providers. The audit covered the period April 1, 2011 through September 30, 2011. Background The … Department of Health: Medicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2010 through September 30, 2010 (2010-S-15 ) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/10/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2011-through-september-30-2011State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits were issued
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsCost-Saving Ideas: Overtime Planning and Management
… personal service 1 and pension costs. For example, 8 to 30 percent of wages paid to highway employees in New York State are for overtime. A written plan to guide the assignment of overtime hours in the most …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-overtime-planning-and-managementState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… when procuring professional services for occupational and physical therapy, legal, music therapy, advertising and architectural services from seven …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsXIV.14.B Capital Assets – XIV. Special Procedures
… funds (SUNY and CUNY Senior Colleges) and public benefit corporations Asset Retirement Obligations Guide to Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14b-capital-assetsTitle I Grants to Local Educational Agencies – Federal Funding and New York
… funding to Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) — public school districts, charter schools, and Special Act districts … and the cost of education in each state. Within a school district (like DOE), Title I funds are targeted to … are eligible to apply to use Title I funds to operate school-wide programs. The funds are otherwise targeted for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/title-i-grants-local-educational-agenciesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… maintained complete and accurate inventory records for all IT assets. As a result, the school’s inventory … 230 claims totaling $260,823 were properly supported and for appropriate purposes. The board also did not ensure that the treasurer maintained supporting documentation for all revenues and redeposited startup cash totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsOverview – World Trade Center Presumption
… If you participated in the World Trade Center rescue, recovery or cleanup efforts, you may be able to take advantage of the World Trade Center Presumption Law. It provides a presumption that, … disabled, this law will help you qualify for a World Trade Center accidental disability presumption or help your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/overview2022 Black History Month Celebration
… Agencies, and Svante Myrick, Executive Director of People for the American Way. Click below to hear from these prominent black leaders who advocate for protecting people in need and the ideals of freedom, … Welfare Agencies Svante Myrick Executive Director People for the American Way About Black History Month The first …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/events/2022-black-history-month-celebrationSubway Wait Assessment (Follow-Up)
… a full and comprehensive plan to deal with the long-term causes of service disruptions, including matters related to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/06/subway-wait-assessment-followInspecting Highway Bridges and Repairing Defects (Follow-Up)
… 2014, found that the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (Authority) did not follow the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/30/inspecting-highway-bridges-and-repairing-defects-followOil Spill Fund
… victim of someone else’s oil spill, you may file a damage claim form with the Fund for your financial loss. How to Make a … any documents that you think may prove your damages. Mail everything to our address by certified mail. Other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/about/oil-spill-fundCity of Middletown – Payroll and Leave Benefits (2024M-26)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether City of Middletown (City) officials accurately paid employees’ salaries, wages … and properly accrued leave benefits. Key Findings City officials did not accurately pay employees’ salaries, … Determine whether City of Middletown City officials accurately paid employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/05/09/city-middletown-payroll-and-leave-benefits-2024m-26Village of Hempstead – Budget Review (B7-13-13)
… expenditure projections in the Village’s proposed budget for the 2013-14 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … fund operating deficits to submit their tentative 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/village/2013/04/24/village-hempstead-budget-review-b7-13-13Village of Interlaken - Water and Sewer Financial Operations and Information Technology (2019M-74)
… Key Findings The water and sewer infrastructure are in disrepair and the Board did not develop a comprehensive, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/06/14/village-interlaken-water-and-sewer-financial-operations-and-information