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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… School District , Orchard Park Central School District , Port Jefferson Union Free School District , Schenevus Central … Also, the balances in three reserves were excessive. Port Jefferson Union Free School District – Claims Processing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsMontrose Fire District – Claims Auditing (2025M-53)
… $484 made through an online payment system and at a local coffee chain. Although officials claimed that the purchases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/10/17/montrose-fire-district-claims-auditing-2025m-53State Agencies Bulletin No. 1895
… Deadlines For agencies paid on a lag basis, the submission deadline is generally the last day of the payroll period … an extraordinary circumstance that prevents an agency from meeting the established deadline. If an agency determines … delay or has technical issues that prevent the agency from meeting the established deadline of online deductions or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1895-schedule-agency-payroll-submission-and-availability-reports-and-filesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1869
… between an employee’s home address and New York City (NYC) taxation. Affected Employees Employees who are Active, … Without Pay and whose home address does not match their NYC taxation are affected. Background New York State … Control-D report has three sections: Home Address not NYC but Local Tax Data is NYC Resident Home Address not NYC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1869-new-control-d-report-employees-new-york-city-residency-tax-dataBeekmantown Fire District No. 1 – Investment Program (2025M-69)
… a written investment policy that can provide officials with a tool to manage finances more effectively and help … investment practices. District officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to … Responding to an OSC Audit Report , which you received with the draft audit report. We encourage the Board to make …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/02/13/beekmantown-fire-district-no-1-investment-program-2025m-69Sign up for emails DiNapoli: Former Tupper Lake Fire Treasurer Pleads Guilty in $30k Theft
… Former Tupper Lake Volunteer Fire Department (VFD) Treasurer Timothy J. … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Brown, 54, of Tupper Lake, pleaded guilty in Franklin County Court last week to … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said. “I thank the Tupper Lake Police Chief Eric Proulx, Franklin County District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/sign-emails-dinapoli-former-tupper-lake-fire-treasurer-pleads-guilty-30k-theftDiNapoli Urges Consumers to Read the Fine Print on Gift Cards This Holiday Season
… the fine print before purchasing or spending gift cards can help you avoid unnecessary fees and protect your money. … consumers to identify the different cards and how they can be used. Gift cards may have terms and conditions that can decrease the value of the gift card. These include …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-urges-consumers-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonWest Henrietta Fire Department, Inc. – Treasurer (2025M-104)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the West Henrietta Fire Department, Inc. (Department) … Period January 1, 2023 – August 7, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area A fire department treasurer must properly … ensure statutory compliance, financial accountability and the public’s trust. A lack of oversight can lead to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/12/19/west-henrietta-fire-department-inc-treasurer-2025m-104Comptroller DiNapoli and Mayor Brown Urge Buffalo Residents to Claim $88 Million in Lost Money
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown today urged local residents to … said there is $88,208,650 owed to residents in the city of Buffalo. There is over $265 million owed to residents in … more than $88 million in lost money to people who live in Buffalo. It only takes five minutes to see if we have any of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-mayor-brown-urge-buffalo-residents-claim-88-million-lost-moneyDiNapoli: Read Fine Print on Gift Cards this Holiday Season
… details about fees and expiration dates. While some gift card sellers have done away with inactivity fees, consumers … gift cards can help you avoid fees." Under the Federal Credit Card Act of 2009, many types of retail cards sold … to disclose whether those rebates will be issued in the form of a gift card and whether any fees will apply to those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/dinapoli-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Outpatient Services Billed as Inpatient Claims
… and outpatient services. A recipient’s status in a hospital – inpatient versus outpatient – affects Medicaid’s … treatment and recovery. Generally, outpatient services are medical procedures that can be performed in the same day. … hospitals and reviewed the associated recipient’s medical records. For these 190 claims, 91 claims (48%), totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/30/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-outpatient-services-billed-inpatient-claimsMedicaid Program – Improper Managed Care Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges
… payments to hospitals that failed to properly report correct patient discharge codes on inpatient claims. … payments to hospitals that failed to properly report correct patient discharge codes on inpatient claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/19/medicaid-program-improper-managed-care-payments-misclassified-patient-dischargesState Comptroller Releases School District Audits
… district officials were unable to locate the remaining 66 IT assets (14 percent). Fallsburg Central School District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/state-comptroller-releases-school-district-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… and Development, Purchasing Practices at the Linden Plaza Mitchell-Lama Housing Development (2019-F-50) … rules were limited in scope and did not encourage Linden Plaza officials to make purchases at competitive prices and none of the $10.7 million in purchases made by Linden Plaza were subject to competitive bidding. With limited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0Chenango Fire Company – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-290)
… 2013 through September 9, 2014. Background The Company is incorporated under New York State Not-For-Profit Corporation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/12/24/chenango-fire-company-controls-over-financial-activities-2014mNew Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School District - Bank Reconciliations (2018M-80)
… New Hyde ParkGarden City Park Union Free School District Bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/07/20/new-hyde-park-garden-city-park-union-free-school-district-bankYates County – County Clerk Cash Receipts (2015M-223)
… cash receipts in the accounting system under a generic user name. Key Recommendations Establish policies and procedures … employee signs into the accounting system using a unique user name. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/12/04/yates-county-county-clerk-cash-receipts-2015m-223New Hyde Park Fire District - Payroll (2018M-165)
… Findings Direct supervisors did not review or approve 244 of 309 timecards (79 percent) totaling $171,092. The Secretary did not document the reasons for adjustments of 151 of 158 payroll hours (96 percent) totaling $4,451. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/10/26/new-hyde-park-fire-district-payroll-2018m-165South Buffalo Charter School – Employee Compensation (2018M-1)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether employee compensation … South Buffalo Charter School is located in the City of Buffalo in Erie County. The School, which is governed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/03/30/south-buffalo-charter-school-employee-compensation-2018m-1North Queensbury Volunteer Fire Company – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-167)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the oversight of the Company’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2012 through February 28, 2014. … The North Queensbury Volunteer Fire Company is a not-for-profit corporation located in the Town of Queensbury, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/09/05/north-queensbury-volunteer-fire-company-controls-over