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Controls Over Unclaimed Bottle Deposits (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit … Deposits (Report 2016-S-96 ). Background The Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) is responsible for … To determine the extent of implementation of the recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/15/controls-over-unclaimed-bottle-deposits-followTown of Brant – Justice Court (2014M-180)
… April 25, 2014. Background The Town of Brant is located in Erie County and is governed by an elected five-member Town … operations. Town revenue attributable to Court operations in 2013 was $366,772. Key Findings The Justices did not … report and remit funds to the Justice Court Fund (JCF) in a timely manner. The Justices did not follow up on pending …
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)
… June 13, 2014. Background The Town of Berkshire is located in Tioga County and has a population of approximately 1,400. … all collected and disbursed moneys to the Supervisor in the monthly Clerk’s report in an accurate and timely manner. Reconcile bank accounts to …
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)
… transfers were not always repaid in a timely manner. Board minutes contained no evidence that the Board properly …
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)
… The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the audit of claims process for the period January 1, 2012 through September 30, 2013. Background The Town of Andover is located in Allegany County and is governed by … The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the audit of claims process for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/03/28/town-andover-audit-claims-2013m-388Town of Sardinia – Tax Relief Rebate Program (2014M-189)
… which is governed by a five-member Town Board, is located in Erie County and has approximately 2,800 residents. The … and established by local law a tax relief rebate program in 2013 to provide property owners with a one-time property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/11/14/town-sardinia-tax-relief-rebate-program-2014m-189Town of Erin– Inappropriate Highway Purchases (2014M-16)
… September 10, 2013. Background The Town of Erin is located in Chemung County and has a population of approximately … Department operations. Seek reimbursement for the $68,501 in improper purchases made by the Highway Superintendent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/08/11/town-erin-inappropriate-highway-purchases-2014m-16Town of Johnstown – Payroll (2014M-55)
… 31, 2013. Background The Town of Johnstown is located in Fulton County, has a population of approximately 7,100 and … to leave time. Employees did not record their work time in a consistent manner. Key Recommendations Enforce the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/03/town-johnstown-payroll-2014m-55Town of Java – Water Accountability (2013M-338)
… October 17, 2013. Background The Town of Java is located in Wyoming County and has a population of 2,057. The Town is … and the 11.6 million gallons of unaccounted-for water in excess of the standard industry allowance, we estimate that the Town lost $23,327 in revenue if the unaccounted-for water was due to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/07/town-java-water-accountability-2013m-338Town of Great Valley – Town Clerk (2014M-29)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Clerk’s financial management … The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Clerks financial management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/06/20/town-great-valley-town-clerk-2014m-29Town of Hammond – Town Clerk Operations (2014M-350)
… April 30, 2014. Background The Town of Hammond is located in St. Lawrence County and has a population of approximately … penalties and second-notice fees to the Supervisor in a timely manner. The Clerk did not properly secure all … collections to the Supervisor, County and other agencies in compliance with statutory requirements. Ensure that all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/03/27/town-hammond-town-clerk-operations-2014m-350Oversight of the STEM Incentive Program (Follow-Up)
… recipients were in compliance with the Program rules and regulations, and whether HESC had only made payments on … behalf of recipients who were in compliance with Program regulations. We found that HESC had taken steps to implement … work and residency requirements was contrary to its regulations. Further, HESC’s data systems were somewhat …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/03/11/oversight-stem-incentive-program-followSelected Aspects of Subway Station Safety (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Selected Aspects of Subway … is responsible for providing public transportation in New York City, carrying an average of 5.4 million … daily inspections for the top 25 slips, trips, and falls in subway stations. During the inspections, supervisors are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/20/selected-aspects-subway-station-safety-followOversight of Residential Domestic Violence Programs (Follow-Up)
… initial audit report, Oversight of Residential Domestic Violence Programs (Report 2017-S-16 ). About the Program With … safe and healthy living conditions. Victims of domestic violence are a vulnerable population and constitute a large … and for whom homelessness is a daily threat. The Domestic Violence Prevention Act (Act) of 1987 (Article 6-A of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/25/oversight-residential-domestic-violence-programs-followResponsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to Construction Projects (Follow-Up)
… the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) had … improvements in the communication and coordination between DEP and DOB as well as an overhaul of the process used by DOB … effectively address persistent noise problems. Neither DEP nor DOB accessed New York City’s 311 system as a resource …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/04/responsiveness-noise-complaints-related-construction-projects-followVacancies at the Clinton Towers Mitchell-Lama Housing Development (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the recommendations in our initial audit report, … Company, Inc., which was formed in 1972 for the purpose of constructing, owning, and operating the 396-apartment … To determine the extent of implementation of the recommendations in our initial audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/30/vacancies-clinton-towers-mitchell-lama-housing-development-followTown of Cohocton – Town Clerk Cash Shortage (2014M-325)
… March 17, 2014. Background The Town of Cohocton is located in Steuben County and has a population of approximately … Findings The Clerk did not remit interest and penalties collected on the late payment of taxes to the Supervisor as required. The Clerk failed to record certain tax collections and penalties in the cash receipts journal. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/05/15/town-cohocton-town-clerk-cash-shortage-2014m-325Town of Croghan – Financial Management (2014M-340)
… May 31, 2014. Background The Town of Croghan is located in Lewis County and has a population of approximately 3,100. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/02/20/town-croghan-financial-management-2014m-340Auditors
… as administered by the New York State Department of Civil Service. There is no written exam. Candidates complete a … Public Administration, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, Criminal Justice or Statistics or Bachelor's or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/auditorsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Transit: Operational Training and Medical Assessments of Train Crews (2016-S-26) Auditors found MTA's New York City … of the Induction Training curriculum established for its train crews. This lack of compliance may be tied to poor outcomes. For instance, all four train operators in the audit sample who had five or more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits