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City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B20-6-12)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s 2021 proposed budget. Background The City of Newburgh, located in Orange County, is authorized by Chapter 223 of the Laws of … to exceed $15 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the general fund as of December 31, 2010. During the time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/11/13/city-newburgh-budget-review-b20-6-12Town of Marilla – Town Supervisor’s Activities (2015M-27)
… proceeds for capital projects with the Town’s operating funds. The Board did not annually audit, or cause to be … useful format, including summarized cash balances for all funds at month end. Identify all money improperly residing in the operating funds and return it to the debt service fund or capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/05/22/town-marilla-town-supervisors-activities-2015m-27Town of Lewiston – Town Management of Joseph Davis State Park (2014M-162)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s management of the Park for the period … Legislature, entered into an agreement with the State to operate and maintain the Joseph Davis State Park. The … The Board did not ensure that proposed improvements to the Park were properly evaluated and authorized prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/02/27/town-lewiston-town-management-joseph-davis-state-park-2014m-162Town of Phelps – Financial Management (2015M-70)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial management … The purpose of our audit was to review the Towns financial management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/07/31/town-phelps-financial-management-2015m-70Town of Louisville – Water User Charges (2015M-44)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s water user charge activity for the … collecting and recording of water payments and adjustments to customer accounts. Three users have administrative rights … in the computerized water billing system which allow them to adjust customer accounts, even though only one is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/06/05/town-louisville-water-user-charges-2015m-44Town of Brant – Justice Court (2014M-180)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Justices’ records and reports for the period January 1, … The purpose of our audit was to review the Justices records and reports for the period January 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/08/22/town-brant-justice-court-2014m-180Town of Berkshire – Town Clerk (2014M-230)
… 1, 2013 through June 13, 2014. Background The Town of Berkshire is located in Tioga County and has a population of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/11/07/town-berkshire-town-clerk-2014m-230Town of Barre – Town Supervisor’s Activities and Board Oversight (2014M-220)
… July 8, 2014. Background The Town of Barre is located in Orleans County and had a population of 2,025 as of the 2010 census. The Town is … with which the Board contracted to assist the Supervisor in fulfilling his financial duties. The Town’s financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/24/town-barre-town-supervisors-activities-and-board-oversight-2014m-220Town of Andover – Audit of Claims (2013M-388)
… Key Findings The Clerk did not number claims or prepare abstracts of claims to be approved by the Board for payment … be presented to the Board for audit. Prepare monthly abstracts (list of all claims) specifying the numbers of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/03/28/town-andover-audit-claims-2013m-388Controls Over Unclaimed Bottle Deposits (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Controls Over Unclaimed Bottle Deposits (Report 2016-S-96 ). Background The … register with the Department and remit 80 percent of any unclaimed bottle deposits to the Department on a quarterly … Department collected $117.7 million and $112.9 million in unclaimed bottle deposits in the State fiscal years ended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/15/controls-over-unclaimed-bottle-deposits-followMonitoring of Medicaid Payments for Nursing Home Bed Reserve Days (Follow-Up)
… audit report, Monitoring of Medicaid Payments for Nursing Home Bed Reserve Days (Report 2010-S-21). Background Our … was issued on December 9, 2010, examined whether nursing home claims submitted to Medicaid for hospital bed reserve … days were appropriate, and if not, to what extent nursing home claims exceeded the bed reserve day limits. During the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/10/monitoring-medicaid-payments-nursing-home-bed-reserve-days-followAdoption Subsidy Program (Follow-Up)
… to adoptive parents were supported and in compliance with governing regulations. The Office of Children and Family … found that payments were supported and were in compliance with governing regulations when children were placed in the … for the overpayments identified in our prior report. With regard to future subsidy payments, OCFS has only been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/13/adoption-subsidy-program-followHousing Preferences for Veterans (Follow-Up)
… City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (NYC HPD). We specifically found two housing companies in … veterans had been identified on their waiting lists. NYC HPD approved many of these non-veterans’ applications, … included in our initial report. Key Finding NYC HPD has made progress in addressing the issues identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/29/housing-preferences-veterans-followContact Update for State Agencies
… changes and more. To help us reach the right individuals in a timely manner, we require designated staff in State agencies to use our Contact Update online service. … responsible for State agency payroll. To get started, log in with your username and password. New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/contact-updateTown of Chester – Property Tax Exemptions (2016M-325)
… was to review the Town’s property tax exemption process for the period January 1, 2015 through August 2, 2016. … Supervisor and four Board members. Budgeted appropriations for 2016 total approximately $11.4 million. Key Findings The … have the proper documentation to support the exemptions for some properties. The Board did not establish, by local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/23/town-chester-property-tax-exemptions-2016m-325Oversight of Transportation Services and Expenses (Follow-Up)
… transportation (e.g., inmate buses, tractor trailers) vehicles. Many of DOCCS’s employees operate its vehicles in … 32 manage the repairs and procurement of parts for their facility or another facility for their assigned vehicles. Five facilities as well …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/31/oversight-transportation-services-and-expenses-followHomeless Services Housing Needs Assessment (Follow-Up)
… To assess the extent of implementation, as of June 2025, of the seven recommendations included in our initial audit report ( 2021-S-23 ). About the Program … the State. Each client who receives temporary housing in a certified shelter must take part in a Needs Assessment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/14/homeless-services-housing-needs-assessment-followOversight of Disability Services (Follow-Up)
… of Disability Services (Report 2021-S-42 ). About the Program The State University of New York (SUNY) is the largest comprehensive system of public higher education in the nation, comprising 64 … and Doctoral Degree Granting Institutions), including research universities, academic medical centers, liberal arts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/14/oversight-disability-services-followLanguage Access Services (Follow-Up)
… form. The objective of our initial audit, issued October 26, 2023, was to determine if DMV was adequately serving the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/10/language-access-services-followOversight of Homeless Shelters (Follow-Up)
… hotels, apartment houses, and armories, to smaller multi-family houses, specifically designed housing units, and … In general, shelter facilities must be maintained in a good state of repair and sanitation in conformance with … In 2020, OTDA updated regulations to require all new family and adult shelters, regardless of size, to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/14/oversight-homeless-shelters-follow