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City of Glen Cove– Budget Review (B7-13-16)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine … with unrealistic revenue estimates and one-shot revenues is not prudent. The City projects operating surpluses for the … overstated revenue estimates, the golf and recreation fund is projecting a $93,308 operating deficit. The unassigned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/10/16/city-glen-cove-budget-review-b7-13-16Orleans County – Department of Social Services (2012M-222)
… two forms of temporary assistance provided by the County for the period January 1, 2011, to September 7, 2012. … Legislature. The County’s budgeted appropriations for 2012 are $75.5 million. Key Findings Generally the County … could be improved. We identified 27 duplicate payments for 13 clients, totaling $7,523. This was due to inadequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/01/18/orleans-county-department-social-services-2012m-222City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B6-14-14) - Revised
… more than the City’s adopted budget for 2013-14, an increase of 3.1 percent. Key Findings The budget includes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/07/03/city-yonkers-budget-review-b6-14-14-revisedOversight of Information Technology Consultants and Contract Staffing
… through consultants and contract staff and is responsible for monitoring services to ensure compliance with contract … of contracts and other purchases, including those for IT services provided by consultants and contract staff. … labor. Generally, contracts contain reporting requirements for contractors (e.g., performance metrics), which serve as a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/16/oversight-information-technology-consultants-and-contract-staffingTown of Farmersville - Justice Court Operations (2019M-50)
… Court (Court) fines and fees were properly accounted for. Key Findings Fines and fees were recorded, deposited and … Justice Court Court fines and fees were properly accounted for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2019/05/24/town-farmersville-justice-court-operations-2019m-50Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Annual Review of MTA Finances
… on the MTA’s financial plan. “This is a critical moment for the MTA and for riders,” DiNapoli said. “As everyone agrees, the MTA … is essential. If it fails, the consequences could be felt for years to come, and riders could face reduced services, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-annual-review-mta-financesTown of Milan - Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2018M-257)
Determine whether the Town ClerkTax Collector maintained adequate records and properly deposited and remitted money in a timely manner
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/08/town-milan-town-clerktax-collector-2018m-257Town of Seneca Falls - Information Technology (2018M-218)
… the network. Town officials did not: Ensure user accounts for former personnel were disabled or removed in a timely … breach notification and backups. Ensure the access rights for users no longer employed are revoked. Provide security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/29/town-seneca-falls-information-technology-2018m-218Town of Queensbury - Water System Cybersecurity (2018M-268)
… officials have not implemented comprehensive procedures for managing, limiting, securing and monitoring user access. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/22/town-queensbury-water-system-cybersecurity-2018m-268Town of Cortlandville - Improving Private Property (2018M-219)
… whether it may be appropriate to recoup the initial costs for improving the private property. District officials agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/22/town-cortlandville-improving-private-property-2018m-219City of Long Beach - Budget Review (B19-7-4)
… to the end of the 2018-19 fiscal year. Continued reliance on debt to finance operations perpetuates the City’s weak … which is $3,218,797 above the limit established by law. On May 7, 2019, the Council adopted a resolution authorizing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/05/10/city-long-beach-budget-review-b19-7-4Town of Waterford - Town Clerk Collections (2018M-265)
… fees intact. Adequately support collections and the form of payment was not always recorded. Receipts for the 2016 and … Maintain receipts or another acceptable form of documentation for all collections that include the payer, purpose, amount, date of receipt and form of payment. Make deposits of all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/05/03/town-waterford-town-clerk-collections-2018m-265Village of Atlantic Beach - Cash Disbursement (2018M-253)
… that cash disbursements were properly supported, audited and for valid purposes. Key Findings The Board did not audit … supported. Key Recommendations Conduct a deliberate and thorough audit of each individual claim and ensure that each claim is sufficiently supported. Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/05/03/village-atlantic-beach-cash-disbursement-2018m-253Town of Addison - Supervisor's Fiscal Responsibilities (2019M-03)
… performs all financial duties, including online banking, on her personal computer. Adequate accounting records were … corrective action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue that was raised in the Town’s response letter. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/04/26/town-addison-supervisors-fiscal-responsibilities-2019m-03Town of North Salem - Agricultural Exemptions (2018M-194)
… Findings The Assessor: Granted four woodland exemptions for rented agricultural parcels with $40,028 in assessed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/04/12/town-north-salem-agricultural-exemptions-2018m-194Town of Seneca Falls - Financial Management (2018M-266)
… Town officials effectively managed and provided oversight of the Town’s financial operations. Key Findings In 2017, … representing 55 percent, 92 percent and 136 percent of 2018 appropriations for each respective fund. The Board … Establish written policies governing the amount of unexpended surplus funds that the Town should maintain. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/04/05/town-seneca-falls-financial-management-2018m-266City of Rye – Boat Basin Fund (2013M-289)
… June 30, 2013. Background The City of Rye is located in Westchester County, covers 20 square miles and has a … allocation of administrative services could be improved. In 2000 and 2001, the City contracted with an outside vendor … Boat Basin fund. Although the cost allocation was updated in 2001, it has not been updated since that time. The City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/01/03/city-rye-boat-basin-fund-2013m-289City of New Rochelle – Financial Condition (2014M-158)
… of our audit was to review the City’s financial condition for the period January 1, 2013 through March 18, 2014. … The City Council is the legislative body responsible for establishing policies and the City Manager is responsible for administering the City’s daily operations. The City’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/08/29/city-new-rochelle-financial-condition-2014m-158City of Long Beach – Budget Review (B7-14-12)
… and expenditure projections in the City’s tentative budget for the 2014-15 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … Ensure that the potential refuse and garbage fee increases and the water and sewer rate increases are authorized by the City Council prior to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/05/14/city-long-beach-budget-review-b7-14-12City of Lockport – Independent Audit Services (2014M-238)
… services and the effectiveness of such services as a means for the timely detection of errors and irregularities for the period January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2012. … audit services because they did not use a request for proposal (RFP) process to solicit written proposals for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/12/05/city-lockport-independent-audit-services-2014m-238