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DiNapoli: External Risks Threaten NYC Budget
… expand the citywide savings program to help cut the size of the projected budget gaps," DiNapoli said. "New York … uncertainty." City officials project a budget surplus of nearly $3.1 billion in the current fiscal year that will … fiscal years 2017 and 2018 than projected before the start of the fiscal year. If these collections continue to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-external-risks-threaten-nyc-budgetUnited HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Hudson Valley Bone and Joint Surgeons, LLP
… costs, and if so, to quantify the overpayments made by United HealthCare resulting from this practice. The audit … who agree to accept payments, at rates established by United, to furnish medical services to Empire Plan … the claim. Our audit focused on claims submitted to United by Hudson Valley Bone and Joint Surgeons, LLP (Hudson …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/08/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-hudson-valley-bone-and-joint-surgeons-llpDiNapoli Proposes Option to Help State & Local Governments Pay for Retiree Health Care
… this issue. More than thirty states have already put rules in place that allow public employers to set aside money today … and plugging the hole before we reach a crisis moment.” In state fiscal year (SFY) 2013-14, the state’s total … and SUNY paid $1.5 billion for retiree health insurance in SFY 2013-14, which is half of what is needed to fully fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-proposes-option-help-state-local-governments-pay-retiree-health-careHoltsville Fire District – Financial Management (2025M-4)
… (District) Board of Commissioners (Board) adopt budgets with reasonable estimates and properly establish and manage … to provide resources for an intended future use with a clear purpose or intent that aligns with the statute authorizing the fund. If a board chooses to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/09/19/holtsville-fire-district-financial-management-2025m-4State Agencies Bulletin No. 1916
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for … Employees in the Operational Services Unit (BU03) of the Department of Transportation, the Division of State Police, and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1916-2021-csea-tool-allowance-paymentCounty Medicaid Costs
… billion in 2005, or 5.9 percent – more than twice the rate of inflation. A major portion of this increase is driven by Medicaid expenditures which are … to $3.61 billion, or 4.5 percent. These increases are part of a continuing trend in county budgets, where Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/county-medicaid-costsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1038
… and Internal Revenue Service Publication 525, the recovery of wages in the current year for an overpayment occurring in … year. In order to comply with this regulation, the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) has created new Additional Pay … information regarding the withholding and reporting of taxes for recovered overpayments, refer to Payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1038-new-additional-pay-earnings-codes-and-procedures-recoveringState Agencies Bulletin No. 1919
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2015, April 2016, April 2017, and April 2018 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1919-retroactive-salary-increases-agency-police-service-unit-apsuState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… $60 billion in federal, state and local funds. For additional background or a comment on a specific audit, … (Westchester County) Auditors reviewed the procurement of all 41 professional service providers’ contracts totaling … providers each year rather than issue a formal request for proposal because the providers have a long history with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 749
… OSC’s automatic processing and provide instructions for Performance Advances not processed automatically. … in Bargaining Unit 05 Effective Date(s) September 27, 2007 for Institution Pay Period 14L, paychecks dated October 25, 2007 October 4, 2007 for Administration Pay Period 14L, paychecks dated October …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/749-october-2007-performance-advances-employees-represented-public-employeesDiNapoli: Audit Cites East Clinton Fire District For Improper Gifts
… improperly paid nearly $35,000 in personal expenses for members, including rent, cable television and college … $8,500. District officials have not sought reimbursement for the gifts or loans. During the 16-month audit period, … more than 11 hours a day, seven days a week, every week, for 16 months. The Comptroller’s audit also revealed: Bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-audit-cites-east-clinton-fire-district-improper-giftsCompliance With Jonathan's Law
… Objective To determine whether the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities is complying with the requirements established under … To determine whether the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities is complying with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/18/compliance-jonathans-lawJasper-Troupsburg Central School District – Emergency Drills (2025M-79)
… are conducted to learn the location, use and operation of the emergency doors, fire extinguishers, first-aid equipment and windows as a means of escape from fire or accident. These drills provide staff … or persons in parental relations (together “parents”) of drills as required in 2024-25. Without adequate emergency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/10/24/jasper-troupsburg-central-school-district-emergency-drills-2025m-79UnitedHealthcare – Improper Payments for Medical Services Designated By Modifier Code 59
… paid for medical services designated with modifier code 59 that were not distinct and independent from other … procedure codes unless the provider includes a modifier code on the claim to further describe the services performed. … paid for medical services designated with modifier code 59 that were not distinct and independent from other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/08/unitedhealthcare-improper-payments-medical-services-designated-modifier-code-59Riverhead Central School District – Financial Operations (2025M-64)
… (Assistant Superintendent) oversees the operations of the Business Office, which includes overseeing accounting and reporting. The Treasurer, as the custodian of District funds, is responsible for signing checks, making … in a timely manner. Financial reports submitted in six of the 22 months to the Board were between 60 and 107 days …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/12/05/riverhead-central-school-district-financial-operations-2025m-64State Agencies Bulletin No. 1123
… to the GOER Memorandum dated 12/20/11 and Article 49.2c of the 2011-16 CSEA Operational Services Unit (BU03) … A $175.00 Tool Allowance payment is payable for the period of 4/1/10 through 3/31/11. Salaried Employees A Tool … in an eligible agency and title on the effective date of payment, 6/30/11. Employees who are on an approved Leave …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1123-2011-tool-allowance-payment-csea-operational-services-unit-bargainingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… today the following audits have been issued. Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS): Oversight of Chemical Dependence Residential Services (2020-S-49) OASAS … eligibility for certification is contingent on the results of an OASAS inspection. Auditors found OASAS is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-656
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY Rate Increase for Elevator Mechanics Affected Employees CUNY employees in the title of Elevator Mechanic Background A Consent … has been entered and filed on December 14, 2017 between the Comptroller of the City of New York and the City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-656-cuny-2019-rate-increases-elevator-mechanicsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-626
… Mechanics Affected Employees CUNY employees in the title of Elevator Mechanic Background A Consent Determination has … and filed on December 14, 2017 between the Comptroller of the City of New York and the City Employees Union, Local 237, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-626-cuny-rate-increases-elevator-mechanicsNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on MTA's July Financial Plan
… capital program will impact services. The presentation of the July plan makes clear that hundreds of millions of dollars in operational risks have been created by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-mtas-july-financial-plan