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Continuing Crisis: Drug Overdose Deaths in New York
… and nearly 4,000 New Yorkers lost their lives to a drug overdose. Since that time, fueled by the disruptions of … between 2010 and 2020 to comprise 85 percent of all drug overdose deaths in New York in 2020. In recent years, … use disorder. The data are clear: the battle against drug overdose deaths is more daunting than ever, and will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/continuing-crisis-drug-overdose-deaths-new-yorkAvailable Options – Article 14 Benefits
… the maximum benefit payment to you each month for the rest of your life. Under this selection, all payments cease upon … a reduced monthly benefit for your lifetime, and is based on your birth date and that of your beneficiary. After your death, your beneficiary will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/available-optionsDiNapoli: NYRA's Future Uncertain
… to NYRA’s racing-related deficits. “NYRA relies on Video Lottery Terminals to stay in the black, but that … could be a long shot.” In September 2008, upon renewal of its exclusive franchise, NYRA entered into a bankruptcy … to New York state. In return, the state forgave nearly all of NYRA’s debt obligations. In addition, a Franchise …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-nyras-future-uncertainEast Rochester Union Free School District – Financial Management and Separation Payments (2016M-97)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial … Key Findings The Board did not adopt budgets based on historical or known trends. As of June 30 2015, the … actual needs and include realistic estimates based on historical trends or other identified analysis. Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/east-rochester-union-free-school-district-financial-management-andState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Department of Health (DOH): Suspicious and Fraudulent Medicaid Payments … claims, and that it was not possible to perform all of the procedures the dentists billed in relation to the … processing system that allowed improper APG payments on 6,615 claims totaling $1,204,186. Auditors also identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsLansing Central School District – Procurement (2021M-213)
… economically and in a manner that is in the best interests of taxpayers. Policies and procedures were inadequate and did … for insurance coverage totaling $232,624 or for four of six professional service providers paid $301,023 during … District officials may have saved at least $3,700 on fuel costs by using a State contract. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/05/27/lansing-central-school-district-procurement-2021m-213Kendall Central School District – Capital Project (2017M-194)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the District’s use of capital … residents were not properly informed prior to voting on a proposition for a District-wide capital improvement … Recommendations Provide voters with specific information on what will be included in proposed capital projects, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/01/05/kendall-central-school-district-capital-project-2017m-194Ithaca City School District – Transportation State Aid and Information Technology (2017M-63)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s transportation … for bus purchases. The District had 10,885 user accounts on its network. Of these, 5,173 (48 percent) had not been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/07/21/ithaca-city-school-district-transportation-state-aid-and-informationLong Lake Central School District – Payroll (2016M-90)
… The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s payroll procedures for the period July 1, 2014 through … transfers between the District’s bank accounts for payroll purposes and preparing and executing the employees’ … direct deposits. The Superintendent’s reviews of the payroll process were not adequate because he did not compare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/long-lake-central-school-district-payroll-2016m-90Jericho Union Free School District – Financial Management (2016M-328)
… Free School District is located in the Towns of Oyster Bay and North Hempstead, Nassau County. The District operates five …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/30/jericho-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2016m-328Central New York Regional Market Authority – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2015M-235)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review internal controls over Authority … when certifying payrolls to ensure that payments are based on actual hours or days worked and Board-authorized pay rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2015/12/31/central-new-york-regional-market-authority-internal-controls-overDiNapoli: Pre-K Special Education Schools Took $1.4 Million in Unallowed Expenses
… payments to collaborative schools were set through verbal negotiations with little or no documentation. In another …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-pre-k-special-education-schools-took-14-million-unallowed-expensesComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Malta Ridge Volunteer Fire Company , Schenectady Municipal Housing Authority and the Town of Stockton . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency … or review the treasurer’s records. There was no review of bank statements, canceled checks or bank reconciliations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1CUNY Bulletin No. CU-531
… Purpose To inform agencies of the new flat rate deduction codes that will be used to … and Social Security tax deficiencies for City University of New York (CUNY) employees. Affected Employees CUNY … To inform agencies of the new flat rate deduction codes that will be used to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-531-new-deduction-codes-580-city-university-new-york-medicareState Agencies Bulletin No. 1275
… Purpose To notify agencies of the new deduction codes 616 PAF … have deduction code 617 PAF Retirement After Tax (PAF ATX) to code 616 PAF Retirement Before Tax (PAF BTX); and who … have deduction code 619 PAF Arrears After Tax (PAF ARATX) to code 618 PAF Arrears Before Tax (PAF ARBTX). The narrative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1275-new-deduction-code-616-paf-retirement-tax-paf-btx-and-new-deductionDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Total $5.8 Billion, Up 3.2% in First Quarter
… at -6.8%, followed by Allegany (-4.5%), Ulster (-3.9%) and Warren (-1.6%). Fourteen of 18 of the cities outside of New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-total-58-billion-32-first-quarterCUNY Bulletin No. CU-738
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify CUNY agencies of a new deduction code for a political action fund to be … and enrollment can be directed to the University Director of Employee Benefits at CUNY Central Office. Questions … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify CUNY agencies of a new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-738-new-deduction-code-international-union-operating-engineersDanby Fire District – Claims Audit (2020M-149)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) of the Danby Fire District (District) adequately audited … Determine whether the Board of Fire Commissioners Board of the Danby Fire District District adequately audited claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/02/19/danby-fire-district-claims-audit-2020m-149Liberty Central School District – Budget Review (B4-14-6)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … deficit obligations are outstanding. Key Findings Based on the results of our review, except for certain matters …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/11/liberty-central-school-district-budget-review-b4-14-6Campbell-Savona Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-42)
… The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2011 through … CampbellSavona Central School District Financial Condition 2015M42 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/05/06/campbell-savona-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-42