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Cost-Saving Ideas: Capital Planning for Local Governments and School Districts
… a long-term plan. The plan should address how you monitor and maintain assets and how much you can spend within your … Document procedures to help guide management in decision making; Establish priorities and determine infrastructure … the annual budgetary impact of capital acquisitions, some of which will require extra expenses such as wages, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-capital-planning-local-governments-and-school-districtsDiNapoli: Two Western NY BOCES Holding Millions in Surplus Funds
… according to separate audits issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Excessive amounts of … Orleans/Niagara BOCES http://www.osc.state.ny.us/localgov/audits/schools/2016/orleansniagaraboces.pdf …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-two-western-ny-boces-holding-millions-surplus-fundsImproper Medicaid Payments for Recipients Diagnosed With Severe Malnutrition (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Improper Medicaid Payments for Recipients Diagnosed With Severe Malnutrition (Report … of another condition. Once malnutrition is identified, a hospital must use the appropriate International … malnutrition diagnosis increases, Medicaid’s payment to a hospital will increase. We issued our initial audit report on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/02/improper-medicaid-payments-recipients-diagnosed-severe-malnutrition-followCompliance With the Sewage Pollution Right to Know Act and Monitoring and Enforcement of State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Requirements
… Department and local health department within two hours of discovery and to notify the public and affected and adjoining municipalities within four hours of discovery. To ensure appropriate notification, the Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/19/compliance-sewage-pollution-right-know-act-and-monitoring-and-enforcement-state-pollutantCity of Long Beach - Financial Condition (2019M-133)
… - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Council and City officials adequately managed the City’s financial … plan including a fiscal improvement plan. We conducted two separate audits of the City, one on financial condition and the other on leave accrual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/12/11/city-long-beach-financial-condition-2019m-133Compliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Follow-Up)
… 11, 2013, established an Open Data Website ( Open Data ) for the collection and public dissemination of publishable … and make such data freely available in accessible formats for public use. Publishable State data should include … its publishable State data, along with a proposed schedule for making the data available on Open Data. The Olympic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/13/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data-followDiNapoli: Fewer School Districts Overriding Tax Cap
… of school districts overriding New York’s property tax cap declined by more than half over the past three fiscal years, dropping from 44 school districts in 2012-13 to only 19 in 2014-15, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-fewer-school-districts-overriding-tax-capDiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Growth to Remain Below Two Percent
… Property tax levy growth for school districts will be capped at 1.26 percent for the 2017-18 fiscal year, according to data released today … The latest calculation affects the tax cap calculations for 677 school districts as well as 10 cities, including the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-growth-remain-below-two-percentTown of Seneca Falls – Information Technology Audit Follow Up (2018M-218-F)
… – pdf] | [read complete 2019 report – pdf] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our review was to assess the Town of Seneca Fall’s (Town) progress, as of July 2022, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/02/17/town-seneca-falls-information-technology-audit-follow-2018m-218-fDiNapoli: State Failed to Block Payments to Providers Supplying Controlled Substances Beyond Legal Limits
… by more than $1.1 million over a five-year period for narcotics and other controlled substance prescriptions … substances can ease suffering and provide treatment for people with serious medical problems, but these drugs can … DiNapoli said. “New York puts limits on these medications for a reason – to cut the potential for abuse. The Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-state-failed-block-payments-providers-supplying-controlled-substances-beyond-legal-limitsPress Conference on the Flushing Snapshot Report
… to start. Follow us on Instagram , Facebook and Twitter for photos from the event. Share Email Twitter Facebook …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/events/flushing-snapshotAdequacy of 2021 Budgets - Essex County (S9-21-9)
The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Countys adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/05/07/adequacy-2021-budgets-essex-county-s9-21-9Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Steuben County (S9-21-19)
The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Countys adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/05/28/adequacy-2021-budgets-steuben-county-s9-21-19DiNapoli: Central New York Economy Slowly Improving
… The Central New York economy is starting to rebound from the Great Recession thanks to a wealth of locally educated young adults, a technically experienced … better and have either recently grown or are poised to do so in the next few years. Electrical equipment, appliance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-central-new-york-economy-slowly-improvingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… budgets indicating it needed to both increase real property taxes and use appropriated fund balance to close …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli: The Rockaways Shows Signs of Recovery After Pandemic Setback
… Communities in the Rockaways were some of the hardest hit by the COVID-19 … growth that offer reason to believe the Rockaways is on the road to recovery. New York City’s iconic Rockaway … provides valuable information on how far we have come and what is still left to be done,” said State Senator James …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-rockaways-shows-signs-recovery-after-pandemic-setbackMTA-NYC Transit Medical Assessment Centers
… medical examinations for NYC Transit and MTA Bus employees in an economical manner. The audit covered the period June … broad selection of its employees. For example, bus drivers at MTA Bus are subject to Article 19-A of the New York State … five MAC locations. In addition, there is a 24-hour lab located in Downtown Brooklyn. Employees are assigned to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/10/mta-nyc-transit-medical-assessment-centersOversight of International Offices (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Oversight of International Offices (Report 2012-S-7). Background Our initial audit … with contract requirements and associated benefits to New York companies and the New York State economy, as well as to ensure that foreign …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/oversight-international-offices-followCredit for Previous or Military Service – Police and Fire Plan
… You may be able to obtain credit for your previous public employment or military service. It … previous service may be lost or destroyed with the passage of time. Prior Service Prior Service is any period of time … before that employer elected to participate in the Retirement System. Service Before Your Date of Membership You …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/credit-previous-or-military-serviceResponse to Human Trafficking
… outside of the Program, under other funding. Confirmation benefits include participation in the Program, use of the … to engage and receive services from Providers. Nor does it consistently collect information on whether confirmed … went to the Local District they were referred to and what benefits they applied for, expressed varying …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/17/response-human-trafficking