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DiNapoli: Audit Finds More Than $16 Million in Medicaid Cost Savings
… for newborn claims that were submitted with incorrect birth weights; $471,321 in overpayments for claims billed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-more-16-million-medicaid-cost-savingsCustodial Service Contract Procurement and Oversight
… service contracts it has in effect for the 2017–2020 and 2021–2028 fiscal years at the lowest available price, … quality of those services for the periods both prior to and after contract renewal (fiscal years 2018–2021). About … students at its more than 1,800 elementary, middle, and high schools located in over 1,300 buildings (some …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/08/custodial-service-contract-procurement-and-oversightDiNapoli: New York May Be Paying Medicaid Premiums for People Living Out-of-State
… found multiple issues with how the state identified out-of-state Medicaid members, and found close to $1.2 billion in … that were paid for members who may have resided outside of New York. Auditors found that the state Department of Health (DOH) did not properly check to confirm that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-new-york-may-be-paying-medicaid-premiums-people-living-out-stateLand Banks Enter the Fight Against Blight
This report explains what land banks are, discusses how they can help local governments cope with high concentrations of vacant and abandoned properties
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/landbanks1016.pdfUniversal Pre-Kindergarten Program – Monitoring of Health and Safety Requirements
… providers’ compliance with applicable health and safety regulations is sufficient. Our audit scope included … used for UPK to be safe and to comply with applicable fire safety, health, and building codes, and for equipment and … does not directly monitor UPK providers for health and safety. Instead, the Department relies on the school district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/20/universal-pre-kindergarten-program-monitoring-health-and-safety-requirementsDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Higher Than Updated Projections Through the First Half of the Year
… released in the Division of the Budget’s (DOB) July Update to the Enacted Budget Financial Plan. However, tax receipts … lower than the first half of SFY 2022-23, according to the monthly State Cash Report released today by New York … growth, and easing inflation were all contributing factors to higher-than-expected tax receipts. However, global unrest, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-higher-updated-projections-through-first-half-yearResponse Planning for Unexpected Events
… Metro-North reassesses and revises its plans or procedures in response to actual unexpected events. This audit covered … its three main lines out of Grand Central Terminal in New York City and its departments include Operations and … event. The rail traffic controller records an entry in a log of all the events of the day in chronological order. Each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/06/28/response-planning-unexpected-eventsYates County Industrial Development Agency - Receipts and Disbursements (2019M-182)
… allowing the payroll vendor to access the bank accounts. IDA officials agreed with our recommendations and have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2020/01/03/yates-county-industrial-development-agency-receipts-andState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on the Governor's 2025 Executive Budget
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following statement on Governor Hochul’s Executive Budget proposal: “The Executive Budget proposal put forth today by Governor … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli released the following statement on Governor Hochuls Executive Budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-governors-2025-executive-budgetSouthern Westchester Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Billed Receivables (2015M-364)
… Recommendations Adopt a formal policy to stipulate how to deal with delinquent districts for nonpayment of services. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/04/22/southern-westchester-board-cooperative-educational-services-billed-receivablesSouthampton Union Free School District – Special Education Claims Processing (2016M-200)
… The Southampton Union Free School District is located in the Town of Southampton, Suffolk County. The District, … claims but have not formally documented their procedures in writing, which can lead to a lack of guidance and inconsistencies in how the procedures are carried out. Key Recommendation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/05/southampton-union-free-school-district-special-education-claimsTown of Wellsville – Budgeting (2021M-112)
… improve budgeting practices and be more transparent with how it budgets for the general and highway funds. The Board … the impression that real property taxes were levied to finance general Town operations when these taxes were intended to fund highway operations. During our audit period, from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/19/town-wellsville-budgeting-2021m-112Chazy Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-13)
… Period July 1, 2019 – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Program Lead is a metal that was commonly used in … to test potable (i.e., consumable) water for lead, report the results and implement necessary remediation. Testing and … to December 31, 2020 (extended to June 30, 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic). Cycle Three: January 1, 2023 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/chazy-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-13State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audit
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audit has been issued. Jefferson County Industrial … it to estimates in project applications. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track … Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following local government audit has been issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditTown of Colchester – Financial Condition (2016M-376)
… reasonable levels of fund balance to be maintained. From 2013 through 2015, the Board underestimated revenues by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-colchester-financial-condition-2016m-376Guide to Domestic Relations Orders – Divorce and Your Benefits
… NYSLRS pensions are considered marital property and may be divided when a marriage ends Guide to Domestic Relations Orders Introduction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/guide-domestic-relations-ordersCity of Mount Vernon – Budget Review (B21-6-3)
… and could be overestimated. Appropriations for overtime, health insurance, retirement, contingencies, separation payments, … if revenues fall short of estimates. Monitor overtime, health insurance and employee separations closely throughout …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/04/16/city-mount-vernon-budget-review-b21-6-3DiNapoli: Farms Generated $5.7 Billion for New York Economy
… New York state farms generated $5.7 billion in revenue in 2017, according to … an essential part of New York’s economy,” DiNapoli said. “Farms generate billions of dollars in sales, provide jobs and … generations to come.” The state boasted more than 33,400 farms, employing more than 55,000 workers in 2017, according …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-farms-generated-57-billion-new-york-economyLife Changes: What If I Work After Retirement?
… Visit our website frequently to learn about your benefits, download forms, read informative booklets and brochures, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-what-if-i-work-after-retirementState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audit
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audit was issued. Groton Central School District – Cash Management (Cayuga County, Cortland County and Tompkins County) School district officials did not maximize interest earnings. … Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following school district audit was issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audit