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Cortland Enlarged City School District – Oversight of Financial Operations (2012M-230)
… determine whether the Superintendent and the Director of Business Services provided adequate fiscal oversight over … Key Findings The former Superintendent and Director of Business Services did not provide sufficient oversight over … establishes procedures for filing claims with Medicaid for support services provided to Medicaid-eligible students. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/02/01/cortland-enlarged-city-school-district-oversight-financial-operationsCity of Olean – Budget Review (B1-13-2)
… in the proposed budget are reasonable. The City has made good progress in improving its financial condition and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/03/20/city-olean-budget-review-b1-13-2Town of Alexandria - Water and Sewer District Financial Condition (2019M-116)
Determine whether the Town officials effectively managed the financial condition of the water and sewer districts
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/13/town-alexandria-water-and-sewer-district-financial-condition-2019m-116Village of Nichols – Financial Condition (2013M-50)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s financial condition … June 1, 2011, to February 1, 2013. Background The Village of Nichols is located in the Town of Nichols, Tioga County. … Village of Nichols Financial Condition 2013M50 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/06/07/village-nichols-financial-condition-2013m-50DiNapoli: Former Director Allegedly Stole $1,700 From Hornell Partners for Growth
… is the Almond town clerk in Allegany County. "Too often, my office’s investigators and auditors find officials who treat community funds as a personal … the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-former-director-allegedly-stole-1700-hornell-partners-growthFormer Delhi Deputy Superintendent Faces Grand Larceny Charge
… overstated his sick and leave balances by more than 270 hours which could have given him more than $6,000, before his … his sick and leave accruals from 2015 to 2019 for 272 hours he did not accrue, which was revealed during a routine … overstated his sick and leave balances by more than 270 hours …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/former-delhi-deputy-superintendent-faces-grand-larceny-chargeFriendship Central School District – Fund Balance and Reserves (2022M-55)
… appropriations by a total of $2.3 million (8 percent) in the three fiscal years audited. This made it appear the … used to fund operations. Improperly restricted $246,000 in a debt reserve fund. The funds should be returned to the … restricted funds to general fund surplus fund balance in compliance with applicable statutes. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/22/friendship-central-school-district-fund-balance-and-reserves-2022m-55Town of Saugerties – Claims Auditing (2024M-144)
… knowledge. The equipment was shipped to the Town’s former video supply contractor. The Supervisor and we were unable to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/16/town-saugerties-claims-auditing-2024m-144State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Anniversary of the September 11 Terrorist Attacks
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued a statement on … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli issued a statement on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-anniversary-september-11-terrorist-attacksOpinion 89-5
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … (filing fee when affecting more than one parcel) CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, §§8018, 8021: A county clerk may not … services other than in his capacity as clerk of the supreme court or a county court and other than when he …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-5Payroll Users Group Organizational Charter
… between the Bureau of State Payroll Services of the Office of the State Comptroller and state agency payroll … is to act as consultant and advisor to the New York State Office of the State Comptroller's Bureau of State Payroll … Chair and Vice Chair shall each be elected at the November meeting by a majority vote of the voting members of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll/payroll-users-group-organizational-charterCost-Saving Ideas: Managing Workers' Compensation Costs
… coverage as a mandatory benefit. Local governments can get insurance for workers’ compensation in one of four ways: Purchase a policy from a private sector insurance carrier Purchase a policy from the New York State Insurance Fund Become self-insured as authorized by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-managing-workers-compensation-costsPayments for Fraudulent and Improper Claims Submitted by Davis Ethical Pharmacy (Follow-Up)
… initial audit report, Payments for Fraudulent and Improper Claims Submitted by Davis Ethical Pharmacy (2012-S-11). Background Our initial … from the prescribers (the physicians indicated on the claims), auditors determined that Davis Ethical likely … initial audit report Payments for Fraudulent and Improper Claims Submitted by Davis …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/18/payments-fraudulent-and-improper-claims-submitted-davis-ethical-pharmacy-followEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period January 1, 2012 Through June 30, 2012 (Follow-Up)
… the extent of implementation of the three recommendations made in our audit report, New York State Health Insurance Program: … period January 1, 2012 through June 30, 2012, Empire made a net overpayment of $391,894 on 81 claims from … Determine extent of implementation of 3 recommendations made in our audit report NYS Health Insurance Program Empire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/28/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-january-1-2012-throughComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , City of Lackawanna , Town of Willing and the Town of Wright . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … surcharges to the Department of Motor Vehicles. Town of Wright – Financial Operations (Schoharie County) The board … City of Lackawanna Town of Willing and the Town of Wright …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Ignition Interlock Program Monitoring (2015-MS-4)
… complete report - pdf] We also released six letter reports to the Counties of Cortland , Erie , Montgomery , Otsego , … on or after August 15, 2010, convicted individuals must install and maintain an ignition interlock device (IID) on … The counties’ assigned program monitors were late in reporting 14 cases (in Erie and Wayne) out of 66 that did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/04/25/ignition-interlock-program-monitoring-2015-ms-4Title IV-E Foster Care – Federal Funding and New York
… Title IV-E of the Social Security Act (Assistance Listing Number 93.658) is a federal program that provides … Title IVE of the Social Security Act Assistance Listing Number 93658 is a federal program that provides reimbursement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/title-iv-e-foster-careState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and/or disbursed funds. Town of Hancock – Transfer Station Operations (Delaware County) Town officials are not ensuring that transfer station revenues are sufficient to cover the costs of operating the transfer station. Users of the station were required to obtain a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: 59 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… districts have been designated as fiscally stressed under New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress … districts have been designated as fiscally stressed under New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapolis Fiscal Stress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-59-school-districts-fiscal-stressState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and effectively.” Town of Berkshire – Town Clerk (Tioga County) The town clerk did not properly safeguard taxpayer … regular meetings. Town of East Hampton – Budget Review (Suffolk County) The significant revenue and expenditure … four operating funds varied significantly from the actual results each year. Over a four-year period, auditors found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits