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Opinion 89-59
… [Citations omitted]. (44 AD2d at 222-3, 354 NYS2d at 205). Although the Appellate Division in the YMCA case relied …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-59Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Medicaid for higher (and more costly) levels of acute care when, in fact, patients received lower-cost non-acute care. In a follow-up, … in place and a plan to make mandatory notifications when ePHI is lost or stolen. However, auditors identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsOpinion 97-4
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent … to pay death benefit upon death of firefighter's spouse) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105: The Volunteer and Exempt … of the City of Glen Cove may not expend foreign fire insurance tax moneys to provide a benefit to a member of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-4State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… analyses and to provide meaningful information to the municipalities. Such information could potentially assist … multiple internal control weaknesses related to CUNY's use of bank accounts. These weaknesses impacted various … bank accounts and expenditures. Auditors also found that as of June 30, 2016, CUNY's Money Market balances of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… physical accessibility at selected town facilities. City of North Tonawanda – Audit Follow-Up (Niagara County) The follow-up assessed the City of North Tonawanda’s progress, as of August 2024, in implementing recommendations in the audit report City of North Tonawanda – Financial Condition (2020M-90), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Get Your Money Back!
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF) now returns, on average, over $2 million in lost money, known as unclaimed funds, every day. Unclaimed funds occur when people … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapolis Office of Unclaimed Funds OUF now returns on average over $2 million in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-get-your-money-backMedicaid Program – Managed Care Payments to Unenrolled Providers
… whether Medicaid managed care organizations violated federal and State regulations by making payments to … members. The 21st Century Cures Act (Act) and additional federal guidance mandated that managed care in-network … Medicaid services. Additionally, DOH must verify that the federal government has not prohibited providers from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/06/04/medicaid-program-managed-care-payments-unenrolled-providersState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… balance policy specifying the town’s objectives and goals for using the accumulated funds. Greece Central School … professional service providers that were paid more than $10,000, or a total of $5.5 million between July 1, 2023 … were paid $4.1 million (75%). Officials also consistently used the same attorneys since 2011 and an occupational and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli: Majority of H&R Block Shareholders Want Disclosure of Company's Political Spending
… our portfolio companies.” Of the 149,865,977 voting shares cast at H&R Block’s annual meeting last month, 75,880,439 (50.6%) were cast in favor of the Fund’s proposal and 73,985,538 (49.4%) were cast in support of management’s position opposing the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-majority-hr-block-shareholders-want-disclosure-companys-political-spendingColdspring Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-229)
… of our audit was to determine whether District controls are adequate to ensure that financial activity is properly recorded and reported and that District moneys are safeguarded for the period January 1, 2012, to July 31, … of our audit was to determine whether District controls are adequate to ensure that financial activity is properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/09/27/coldspring-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mSecurity and Effectiveness of Department of Motor Vehicles’ Licensing and Registration Systems (Follow-Up)
… Background Our initial audit report, which was issued on September 19, 2014,determined whether the Department licensing and … and available to continue critical processing in the event of a disaster or mishap that disables normal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/14/security-and-effectiveness-department-motor-vehicles-licensing-and-registration-systemsDiNapoli's Auditors Halt $25.3 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds
… honest New Yorkers are rushing to file their tax returns. My office is watching for those who would con the system to … money. Whether these scams are new or traditional, my auditors work diligently to expose tax cheats.” DiNapoli … said. “As refund fraud and identity theft increases, my office is working to ensure that only legitimate refunds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapolis-auditors-halt-253-million-suspicious-tax-refundsMaine-Endwell Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-49)
… in Broome and Tioga Counties. The District is governed by the Board of Education which comprises seven elected … as low as possible. However, they were able to do so only by continually appropriating fund balance, resulting in the … The effects of the revenue over-estimates were offset by the over-estimated expenditures that amounted to about $9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/05/31/maine-endwell-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-49Housing Authority Administrative Expenditures (2016-MS-2)
… Albany , Elmira , Town of Hempstead , Jamestown , Port Chester and Rome . Purpose of Audit The purpose of our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/11/18/housing-authority-administrative-expenditures-2016-ms-2Forestville Central School District – Transportation Operations and Cafeteria Financial Condition (2014M-70)
… The District’s appropriations for the 2013-14 fiscal year total $11.5 million. Key Finding District officials have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/25/forestville-central-school-district-transportation-operations-andEast Hampton Union Free School District – Network and Financial Application Access and Information Technology Contingency Planning (2022M-8)
… to the network or develop an IT contingency plan. This increases the risk of unauthorized access, lost data, and … The District’s use of two central network management tools for over 10 years has created security concerns due to lack … network user accounts and periodically review them for necessity. Provide periodic IT security awareness …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/09/08/east-hampton-union-free-school-district-network-and-financial-applicationClarence Central School District – Financial Condition Management (2022M-46)
… general fund appropriations from 2018-19 through 2020-21 by a total of $16 million and appropriated $6.4 million that … of surplus fund balance from the statutory limit and made surplus fund balance appear less than it actually was. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/01/clarence-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-2022m-46City of Hornell – Business Improvement District (2018M-38)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the City of Hornell (City) Common Council (Council) provided sufficient oversight … of the BID and the Plan lacked sufficient detail to allow City officials to adequately monitor the use of BID funds. As … Determine whether the City of Hornell City Common Council Council provided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/04/08/city-hornell-business-improvement-district-2018m-38State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Boeing Lawsuit Settlement
… following statement today regarding the approval of the settlement of the derivative lawsuit the New York State … and the subsequent grounding of the aircraft. Under settlement approved today by the Delaware Chancery Court, … “What happened at Boeing led to great tragedy. The settlement approved today not only provides for the company …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-boeing-lawsuit-settlementState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Central School District – Reserves Management (Montgomery County) The school board did not properly fund, use or manage … Town of Varick – Water and Sewer Operations (Seneca County) Town officials did not effectively manage most …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits