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Reporting on Foreclosure of Real Property Funds – Kings County (Follow-Up)
… determined that referees did not always properly report and account for foreclosure funds. Referees deposited surplus … the 10 sales sampled and the Reports of Sale were late for two of these 10 sales. Reports of Sale for 9 of the 10 … in our initial report. Of the four prior recommendations, one was implemented, two were partially implemented and one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/31/reporting-foreclosure-real-property-funds-kings-county-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … limit on surplus fund balance by making $7.8 million in unbudgeted year-end transfers to reserves and … District officials did not ensure that the district’s network access controls were secure. Officials did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1DiNapoli: Local Governments Levy $36.6 Billion in Property Taxes
… governments in New York levied a total of $36.6 billion in property taxes in 2019 – an increase of 2.4 percent over … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Annual property tax levy increases have slowed significantly since … said. "Overall, municipalities have generally held property tax levy growth to below 2 percent for the last few …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-local-governments-levy-366-billion-property-taxesDiNapoli: Local Government Employment Outside NYC Fell Nearly 39,000 Since 2007
… workforce levels were most impacted by two key events during this time – the Great Recession of 2007-09 and the … pandemic. “We all rely on local government employees for essential services such as education, public safety, … continue to meet the difficult task of balancing their budgets while making certain they have the staff in place to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-local-government-employment-outside-nyc-fell-nearly-39000-2007Akron Fire Department – Financial Activities (2014M-196)
… and reported and that Department money was safeguarded for the period January 1, 2013 through April 16, 2014. … and the Town of Newstead. The Department’s expenses for the 2013 fiscal year totaled approximately $625,000 and … consists of eight elected members and is responsible for the Department’s overall financial management. The Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2020/04/10/akron-fire-department-financial-activities-2014m-196DiNapoli Seeks Increased Diversity at Pension Fund's Portfolio Companies
… ongoing efforts to increase corporate accountability for progress on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) issues. … and discrimination and hold these employers accountable for their efforts.” Companies — and their shareholders — … on improving DEI in their workplaces. The proposals ask for a public accounting of the companies’ employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-seeks-increased-diversity-pension-funds-portfolio-companiesComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… the authority did not meet its targeted performance level for customer satisfaction for 20 percent of its customers, particularly in the areas of … Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) funds for 23 projects estimated to cost $441.4 million. Auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… audits have been issued: New York City Department of Environmental Protection: Controls Over Computers … one has not been implemented. State Department of Health: Medicaid Payments for Medicare Part A Beneficiaries … its detection of Medicare Part A coverage for Medicaid recipients and prevent improper payments. In a follow-up, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli: Tax Cap Below Two Percent
… Government Revenue Challenges During the COVID-19 Pandemic Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-below-two-percentDiNapoli: SED Needs To Improve Oversight of School Districts' English Language Learners Programs
… school districts are providing the required services for students learning English, according to an audit released … crucial that SED provide adequate guidance and support for school districts to improve the academic outcomes and opportunities for English learners.” SED data show that, as of August 2022, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-sed-needs-improve-oversight-school-districts-english-language-learners-programsDiNapoli: Local Tax Cap Will Be Two Percent in 2022
… Dec. 31) had their levy growth capped at that amount. In 2021, the allowable levy growth was 1.56%. The Office of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-local-tax-cap-will-be-two-percent-2022DiNapoli: Audit Reveals Cash, Drugs, Weapons Missing from Police Custody
… law enforcement agencies did not properly safeguard seized property, including cash, drugs, firearms and vehicles, … as well as the village of Johnson City. “When seized property is missing, it can jeopardize the prosecution of … audit.” DiNapoli’s auditors reviewed the location of 4,244 property items and discovered 293 items (7 percent) were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-audit-reveals-cash-drugs-weapons-missing-police-custodyOversight of Sex Offenders Subject to Strict and Intensive Supervision and Treatment
… of Strict and Intensive Supervision and Treatment for sex offenders placed in the community. Our audit covered … including confinement and post-release supervision, for certain sex offenders who are at or near their … 10, 2014. Key Findings We examined supervision records for 99 respondents overseen by staff at eight Area Offices …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/17/oversight-sex-offenders-subject-strict-and-intensive-supervision-and-treatmentDiNapoli Report Looks at New York City Metro Area's Import and Export Economies
… The New York City Metropolitan Area accounted for more than $103 billion, or 69%, of the value of goods … partners,” DiNapoli said. “Tariffs will likely raise costs for producers and consumers and may create higher operating costs for local businesses. The impact of these changes on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-report-looks-new-york-city-metro-areas-import-and-export-economiesDiNapoli: Two Poughkeepsie Women Arrested for Stealing NYS Pension Checks From Deceased Pensioner
… for partnering to protect the pension fund from those who try to cheat the system.” Imperati said: “I would like to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-two-poughkeepsie-women-arrested-stealing-nys-pension-checks-deceased-pensionerPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-015
… to provide the updated Form AC 2772 (Direct Deposit Form for NYS Employees, rev 01/21) that must be used after Go … Direct Deposit record. Every employee will have only one Direct Deposit record upon conversion to v 9.2. For employees with multiple jobs, all payroll deposits will be made according to the single Direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-015-direct-deposit-updated-business-process-and-ac-2772Social Adult Day Services
… State agencies, particularly the New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) and the Department of Health (DOH), … assistance. NYSOFA currently has oversight responsibility for 17 SADS programs that it directly funds through … (AAAs). NYSOFA’s regulations establish minimum standards for program eligibility, service plans, staffing, training, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/02/social-adult-day-servicesImproper Episodic Payments to Home Health Providers (Follow-Up)
… (EPS) to reimburse Certified Home Health Agencies (CHHA) for health care services provided to Medicaid recipients in … EPS is based on 60-day episodes of care. CHHAs can be paid for a full episode (when the episode of care is 60 days) or for a partial episode (when the episode of care is less than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/05/04/improper-episodic-payments-home-health-providers-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today … report. Office of General Services (OGS): Compliance with Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Follow-Up) (2021-F-12) An …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsUser Access Controls Over Selected System Applications (Follow-Up)
… Upstate University Hospital at Community Campus), and over 80 outpatient clinics and other centers. To facilitate its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/16/user-access-controls-over-selected-system-applications-follow