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Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Village of Camillus (S9-21-5)
… governments across New York State. Some local governments have seen little to no impact on their financial operations, while others have seen more significant impacts due to reductions and/or … reduce staff positions. In addition, some local officials have decided to delay capital projects, which could result in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/21/adequacy-2021-budgets-village-camillus-s9-21-5Town of Richmondville – Administration of Grant Moneys (2013M-374)
… to properly administer some aspects of the grants and may have to pay for a required audit because the developer has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/05/09/town-richmondville-administration-grant-moneys-2013m-374Village of Millport – Treasurer’s Misappropriation of Funds (2016M-256)
… [read complete report - pdf] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate internal controls over the … 1, 2013 through November 17, 2015. Background The Village of Millport is located in the Town of Veteran in Chemung …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/06/19/village-millport-treasurers-misappropriation-funds-2016m-256Town of Dix – Supervisor’s Control of Cash (2022M-57)
… (Board) did not adopt written policies and procedures for cash receipts and disbursements and online banking. In … former bookkeeper were referred to outside law enforcement for review. Key Recommendations Properly collect, disburse … of the bookkeeper. Adopt written policies and procedures for cash receipts and disbursements and online banking. Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/06/02/town-dix-supervisors-control-cash-2022m-57Village of Riverside – Treasurer’s Misappropriation of Funds (2013M-349)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Village’s financial operations for the period … approximately $411,500 for all funds. Key Findings Due to the Board’s continuous lack of oversight of the Village’s financial activities, the Treasurer was able to misappropriate as much as $83,000 of Village funds prior …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/04/08/village-riverside-treasurers-misappropriation-funds-2013m-349Town of Beekman – Misappropriation of Cash Receipts (2015M-41)
… A total of $149,219 in cash was not deposited into any of the Town’s bank accounts and cannot be accounted for. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/04/17/town-beekman-misappropriation-cash-receipts-2015m-41Village of Pomona – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-17)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village … (Village Law) Section 4-408. The last completed audit was for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2021. Ensure the AFR was … the Board reviewed and approved the Treasurer’s records for completeness, accuracy and timeliness or discussed the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-pomona-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-17Village of Holley – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-12)
… not maintained and the Village’s and bank’s cash records have not been reconciled since December 2022. The Board’s … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they have taken or will take corrective action. … Determine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-holley-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-12Village of Lisle – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-13)
… Law Section 4-408. Although our review did not identify any significant fiscal concerns with the Village’s general … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they have taken or will take corrective action. … Determine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-lisle-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-13Village of Cedarhurst – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-19)
… entries totaling $5.5 million were not properly recorded. For example, payroll and health insurance amounts, and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-cedarhurst-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-19Village of Copenhagen – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-15)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village … Municipal Law (GML) Section 30. The last filed AFR was for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2022, filed on July 18, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-copenhagen-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-15Village of Almond – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-14)
… and bank reconciliations were not provided to the Board for review. The Board’s ineffective oversight resulted in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-almond-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-14Retirees
… State and Local Retirement System NYSLRS and resources to help them review and update their benefit details …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retireesForfeiture of Benefits for Convicted Felons
… employees; Judges, justices and employees of the unified court system; Officers and employees of the legislature; and … commence an action for pension forfeiture in the supreme court of the county where the conviction took place. In order … to be applicable to all “public officials” in ERS covered by the constitutional amendment regardless of their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/forfeiture-benefits-convicted-felonsReal Property Tax Cap: Overview of the Role of the Office of the State Comptroller
… The State’s property tax cap limits the amount of property taxes that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-overview-role-office-state-comptrollerTown of Southampton - Board of Trustees of the Freeholders and Commonalty – Trustee Oversight (2013M-39)
… improve their monitoring of cash management. The Trustees have not adopted an investment policy, which resulted in … stolen, or that the Trustees will lose interest that could have been earned if moneys had they been deposited timely. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/17/town-southampton-board-trustees-freeholders-and-commonalty-trustee-oversight-2013mReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York - June 2008
New York City’s four-year financial plan was based on what appeared to be very conservative economic and revenue assumption.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-1-2009.pdfReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York - May 2007
Recent data have revealed that the City’s economy was much stronger during 2006 than was initially reported, and that strength has continued into 2007.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-1-2008.pdfReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York - December 2003
One year ago, the City projected a $6.4 billion budget gap for FY 2004 and even larger gaps for subsequent years.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-11-2004.pdfReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York, August 2023
While May marked the end of the public health emergency in the United States, New York City continues to face the residual effects of the pandemic and the many unanticipated consequences on its finances, operations and economy.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-6-2024.pdf