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DiNapoli: Majority of H&R Block Shareholders Want Disclosure of Company's Political Spending
… the New York State Common Retirement Funds request that HR Block disclose its spending on political activities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-majority-hr-block-shareholders-want-disclosure-companys-political-spendingOpinion 97-4
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … -- Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association (use of moneys to pay death benefit upon death of firefighter's … may be expended to provide a death benefit to a member of the Volunteer and Exempt Firemens Benevolent Association …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-4Medicaid Program – Managed Care Payments to Unenrolled Providers
… violated federal and State regulations by making payments to unenrolled providers. The audit covered the … to DOH, which detail member health care services and payments to providers. Key Findings Our audit found DOH does … encounter claims to identify inappropriate managed care payments to providers who are not enrolled in Medicaid. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/06/04/medicaid-program-managed-care-payments-unenrolled-providersDiNapoli to Audit Hempstead IDA, Valley Stream School District in Wake of Controversial Development Project
… requests his office received related to approval of the Green Acres Mall project in Hempstead. “The Green Acres project has drawn noticeable criticism in the … to the Payment in Lieu of Taxes associated with the Green Acres Mall project. The review of the Hempstead IDA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-audit-hempstead-ida-valley-stream-school-district-wake-controversial-development-projectContract Advisory No. 26
… shall contain the following statement subscribed by the bidder and affirmed by such bidder as true under the penalty of perjury: “By submission of this bid, each bidder and each person signing on behalf of any bidder …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/26-statement-sexual-harassment-prevention-bidsForestville Central School District – Transportation Operations and Cafeteria Financial Condition (2014M-70)
… operations and to evaluate the internal controls over cafeteria financial operations for the period July 1, 2012 … $460,500 over the next two years and $36,500 annually. The cafeteria fund’s financial condition has declined over the … to address the deteriorating financial condition of the cafeteria fund and establish a plan to repay the loan from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/25/forestville-central-school-district-transportation-operations-andVillage of Pomona – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-17)
Determine whether the Village of Pomona Village Board of Trustees Board Conducted an annual audit of the Village chief Fiscal officers CFO financial records and reports filed the required annual financial report AFR with the Office of the State Comptroller OSC and reported the results
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-pomona-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-17Hammondsport Central School District – Multiyear Planning (2024M-54)
… balance over these three fiscal years that is not needed to finance operations is, in effect, a reservation of fund … The audit report includes four recommendations to help improve the District’s multiyear planning. Except as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/30/hammondsport-central-school-district-multiyear-planning-2024m-54Security and Effectiveness of Department of Motor Vehicles’ Licensing and Registration Systems (Follow-Up)
… Effectiveness of Division of Criminal Justice Services’ Core Systems (2014-S-24) Office of Information Technology …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/14/security-and-effectiveness-department-motor-vehicles-licensing-and-registration-systemsHousing Authority Administrative Expenditures (2016-MS-2)
… provide affordable housing to citizens with lower incomes. Housing authorities around the State manage both …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/11/18/housing-authority-administrative-expenditures-2016-ms-2Village of Addison – Board Oversight (2024M-8)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village of Addison (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) … provided adequate financial oversight. Key Findings The Board did not provide adequate financial oversight, obtain periodic financial reports, monitor the budget, investigate budget and revenue anomalies reported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/07/11/village-addison-board-oversight-2024m-8DiNapoli's Auditors Halt $25.3 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds
… DiNapoli announced today his office stopped $25.3 million in questionable or fraudulent personal income tax refunds from being paid so far in 2015. DiNapoli's office has audited and approved 5.1 … refunds totaling $386.9 million are expected to be paid in the coming days. “Millions of honest New Yorkers are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapolis-auditors-halt-253-million-suspicious-tax-refundsVillage of Montgomery – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-50-F)
… which include processing cash receipts, disbursements and payroll. The Board appointed a Deputy Treasurer (Deputy) who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/04/04/village-montgomery-audit-follow-2021m-50-fTown of Perth – Conflict of Interest (2024M-142)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether any Town of Perth (Town) Board (Board) members had prohibited … Determine whether any Town of Perth Town Board Board members had prohibited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/25/town-perth-conflict-interest-2024m-142Maine-Endwell Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-49)
… in revenues than budgeted. Most of this shortfall was from State aid and interest earnings. The effects of the revenue … was in salaries and benefits, which should be budgeted on established salary schedules and therefore should not have … significant variances. Key Recommendations Reduce reliance on fund balance as a financing source and evaluate recurring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/05/31/maine-endwell-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-49Rainbow Rhymes Learning Center (Follow-Up)
… State Education Department: Rainbow Rhymes Learning Center (Report 2009-S-84). Background Our initial audit … (Department) grant payments to Rainbow Rhymes Learning Center (Rainbow) were appropriate and adequately supported. … State Education Department: Rainbow Rhymes Learning Center Report (2009-S-84) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/27/rainbow-rhymes-learning-center-followTown of Exeter – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2024M-15)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Exeter (Town) Town Clerk/ Tax Collector (Clerk) recorded, deposited and … Determine whether the Town of Exeter Town Town ClerkTax Collector Clerk recorded deposited and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/05/31/town-exeter-town-clerktax-collector-2024m-15East Hampton Union Free School District – Network and Financial Application Access and Information Technology Contingency Planning (2022M-8)
… access, lost data, and inability to recover from a network disruption. We confidentially communicated … use of two central network management tools for over 10 years has created security concerns due to lack of … but indicated that they will initiate corrective action. Appendix B includes our comments on certain issues officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/09/08/east-hampton-union-free-school-district-network-and-financial-applicationCity 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
… Fund (Fund) and the Fire and Police Pension Association of Colorado (FPPA) filed against the directors of The Boeing … Fund Fund and the Fire and Police Pension Association of Colorado FPPA filed against the directors of The Boeing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-boeing-lawsuit-settlement