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County of Ulster – Property Tax Exemptions (2016M-333)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the County’s procedures for … July 22, 2016. Background Ulster County is composed of 20 towns, three villages and one city and has a population … County of Ulster Property Tax Exemptions 2016M333 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/12/02/county-ulster-property-tax-exemptions-2016m-333Otsego County – Cost of Temporary Housing (2015M-97)
… Otsego County Cost of Temporary Housing 2015M97 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/01/22/otsego-county-cost-temporary-housing-2015m-97DiNapoli: City of Troy's Finances in Precarious Position
… The city of Troy’s financial condition deteriorated because of poor budgeting, the overuse of rainy day funds to finance day-to-day operations and … The city of Troys financial condition deteriorated because of poor budgeting the overuse of rainy day funds to finance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-city-troys-finances-precarious-positionOrleans County – Department of Social Services (2012M-222)
… documentation is received and appropriately filed in the image repository for all clients. Require clients to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/01/18/orleans-county-department-social-services-2012m-222Town of Cambria – Capital Projects Financing (2017M-161)
… issuing a bond anticipation note (BAN). The Town issued a short-term BAN for $815,000 to fund a waterline project, 97 percent … of debt only when it is needed to fund project costs. Transfer comfort station BAN proceeds improperly deposited in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/01/26/town-cambria-capital-projects-financing-2017m-161Town of Nanticoke – Financial Condition Management (2017M-186)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board effectively … January 1, 2016 through May 15, 2017. Background The Town of Nanticoke is located in Broome County and has a population … Town of Nanticoke Financial Condition Management 2017M186 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/01/05/town-nanticoke-financial-condition-management-2017m-186Town of Cuyler – Town Clerk Operations (2017M-207)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Clerk properly … January 1, 2016 through May 16, 2017. Background The Town of Cuyler is located in Cortland County and has a population … Town of Cuyler Town Clerk Operations 2017M207 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/12/29/town-cuyler-town-clerk-operations-2017m-207City of Glen Cove – Budget Review (B7-15-17)
… fund and an operating deficit totaling $172,691 in the golf and recreation fund. The City projects that, as of … fund, $516,476 in the water fund and $740,254 in the golf and recreation fund. The 2016 proposed budget contains … should continue to monitor the financial position of the golf and recreation fund to ensure the fund generates a fair …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/10/16/city-glen-cove-budget-review-b7-15-17DiNapoli: City of Corning Audit Details Stolen Funds
… finance department collections in August 2013. The audit details how Burlew, over a three month period, allegedly … individually assigned usernames and passwords; Review the financial accounting program and fix any weakness identified; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-city-corning-audit-details-stolen-fundsCity of Long Beach – Budget Review (B7-15-14)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … and expenditure projections in the City’s tentative budget for the 2015-16 fiscal year are reasonable. Background … The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/05/08/city-long-beach-budget-review-b7-15-14Use of Electronic Benefit Cards at Prohibited Locations
… benefit transfer (EBT) card transactions at prohibited locations, and thereby comply with applicable federal and … in an unclothed state for entertainment (prohibited locations). 1 In addition, the Act requires states to report … of TANF assistance in EBT transactions at the prohibited locations. 2 For states that fail to comply with this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/10/use-electronic-benefit-cards-prohibited-locationsSelected Aspects of the Paratransit Call Center Operations
… operating the MTA-New York City Transit’s Paratransit Call Center was in compliance with the terms of its contract, … Transit negotiated a contract with GCS, a staffing/call center operations contractor (or contractor) to operate the Paratransit Call Center (Call Center). The contract was signed on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/03/selected-aspects-paratransit-call-center-operationsAdministration of the Article 8-A Loan Program (Follow-Up)
… initial audit report, Administration of the Article 8-A Loan Program (Report 2013-N-4). Background Our initial audit … whether the loans awarded by HPD under the Article 8-A Loan Program (Program) were being used only for qualified projects and their intended purpose and whether loan recipients were complying with the requirements of their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/12/administration-article-8-loan-program-followMonitoring of Prevailing Wage Compliance on Construction Contracts
… and subcontractors on its projects to ensure they pa …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/04/monitoring-prevailing-wage-compliance-construction-contractsContract Participation of Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises
… Corporation (WCHCC) established annual minority- and women-owned business enterprise goals, is making an effort to reach … is accurately reporting these results to the Department of Economic Development. The audit covers the period April 1, … participation data is reported accurately to DED. Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest Metropolitan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/04/contract-participation-minority-and-women-owned-business-enterprisesSelected Aspects of the Pay for Success Program
… a randomized, controlled trial design, whereby eligible inmates are randomly selected to be referred by parole … Their outcomes are then compared with an equal number of inmates randomly selected and not referred by parole staff to … and the remaining 855 to the control group. Of the 2,357 inmates in the Program, 1,875 were scheduled for release in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/21/selected-aspects-pay-success-programAwarding and Oversight of Statewide Interoperable Communications Grants
… and emergency communications. Within the Division, the Office of Interoperable and Emergency Communications (Office) is responsible for administering the Statewide … The Division also monitors counties’ activity through site visits, telephone calls, and Regional Consortiums to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/18/awarding-and-oversight-statewide-interoperable-communications-grantsImplementation of the Dignity for All Students Act
… Act (DASA); and school districts report material incidents of discrimination and harassment, as required, to the … Also, we limited the audit to school districts outside of New York City. Background DASA seeks to provide students … Officials at most schools we visited were not aware of DASA record retention requirements, and some officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/13/implementation-dignity-all-students-actOversight and Monitoring of the Universal Pre-Kindergarten Program
… adequacy of the New York City Department of Education’s (DOE) monitoring of Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) programs’ … 2018 to verify information subsequently provided by the DOE. About the Program The UPK program was established … expanded UPK program is administered and overseen by the DOE’s Division of Early Childhood Education (DECE), which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/07/oversight-and-monitoring-universal-pre-kindergarten-programDiNapoli: Former Town of Minerva Clerk Pleads Guilty
… Jordan Green, the former clerk to the supervisor for the town of … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. "Ms. Green used the public's coffers as her personal bank account. … work and partnership in combatting public corruption." Green, 30, who plead before Essex County Court Judge Richard …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-former-town-minerva-clerk-pleads-guilty