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Town of Lake Luzerne – Procurement (2022M-95)
… provisions of the Town’s procurement policy (Policy). As a result, Town officials did not seek competition when … services in the most prudent and economical manner. As a result, the Town risks acquiring further goods and services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/07/21/town-lake-luzerne-procurement-2022m-95Village of Alfred – Information Technology (2017M-236)
… critical data. The Village did not have a recovery plan or breach notification plan. The Village did not provide adequate IT security training to employees. Key Recommendations Develop … Ensure that all necessary Village personnel receive IT security awareness training and that the training is updated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/04/06/village-alfred-information-technology-2017m-236City of Hornell – Information Technology (2017M-293)
… a population of approximately 8,500. The City is governed by a 10-member City Council. Budgeted appropriations for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/03/23/city-hornell-information-technology-2017m-293Town of Sharon – Fund Balance (2017M-271)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board ensured that fund balance was … balance policy that establishes the level of fund balance to be maintained. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/03/21/town-sharon-fund-balance-2017m-271Town of New Hartford – Procurement (2017M-149)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Town officials used … 1, 2015 through December 31, 2016. Background The Town of New Hartford is located in Oneida County and has a … Town of New Hartford Procurement 2017M149 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/03/09/town-new-hartford-procurement-2017m-149Town of Lincklaen – Board Oversight (2017M-37)
… examine the Board’s oversight of Town financial activities for the period January 1, 2015 through December 16, 2016. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for the general and highway funds for 2017 totaled approximately $535,000. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/01/26/town-lincklaen-board-oversight-2017m-37Selected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… The State University Construction Fund (Fund) was created in 1962 to expedite the completion of the $700 million master … of $4.6 million of Fund spending, which was discretionary in nature. Each public authority should have formal policies … are appropriate and the dollar thresholds for each. In addition, the policies should state what type of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/19/selected-aspects-discretionary-spendingInternal Controls Over the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery’s Federally Funded Programs
… Housing Program (SFH), and agency actions through August 2023. Our scope included properties that were accepted … in use during most of the time covered by our audit. From August 2011 through March 2023, GOSR received more than $4.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/30/internal-controls-over-governors-office-storm-recoverys-federally-funded-programsReimbursement of Homeless Shelter Providers – Rescue Mission Alliance of Syracuse
… for homeless shelter providers, such as Rescue Mission Alliance of Syracuse. The audit covered the period January … Social Services (OCDSS) has contracted with Rescue Mission Alliance of Syracuse (Rescue Mission) to provide homeless … for homeless shelter providers such as Rescue Mission Alliance of Syracuse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/26/reimbursement-homeless-shelter-providers-rescue-mission-alliance-syracuseTown of Huntington – Payroll and Legal Services (2013M-28)
… our audit period, without using the request for proposals (RFP) process outlined in the Town’s procurement policy. … in accordance with these agreements. Consider using a RFP process to procure professional service providers. Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/24/town-huntington-payroll-and-legal-services-2013m-28Town of Ballston – Water Fund Financial Operations (2012M-258)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the water fund’s fiscal health and … January 1, 2010, to December 31, 2011. Background The Town of Ballston is located in Saratoga County and has a … Town of Ballston Water Fund Financial Operations 2012M258 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/03/town-ballston-water-fund-financial-operations-2012m-258Livonia Central School District – Conflict of Interest (2024M-89)
… recruited by, and partnered with, a company he partially owned. District officials contracted with 18 of these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/20/livonia-central-school-district-conflict-interest-2024m-89DiNapoli: Livingston County Woman Arrested for Theft of Deceased Mother's Pension Payments
… the arrest of Patricia Chatley, 59, of Nunda, New York for allegedly stealing over $34,500 of her mother’s public … District Attorney McCaffrey, she is being held accountable for her actions. My office will continue to work with law … York State pension system from fraud.” “We are thankful for the diligent and thorough investigative work of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-livingston-county-woman-arrested-theft-deceased-mothers-pension-paymentsOversight of Selected Fiscal Aspects of Homeless Shelter Services
… (DHS) has adequate controls over the contracted homeless shelter contract procurement and rate-setting processes, and whether current contracted shelter rates are reasonable. Our audit covered the period … through May 30, 2017. Background Governed by a “right to shelter” mandate, New York City (City) provides temporary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/10/oversight-selected-fiscal-aspects-homeless-shelter-servicesDiNapoli: The Rockaways Shows Signs of Recovery After Pandemic Setback
… to bringing new resources from the State and rolling up my sleeves to fight for what we need in the Rockaway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-rockaways-shows-signs-recovery-after-pandemic-setbackDiNapoli Statement on Retirement of Rep. Carolyn McCarthy
… and better gun background checks and took time to join me in an effort to educate others on childhood obesity. I … service to Long Island, to New York state and to our country. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-statement-retirement-rep-carolyn-mccarthyTown of Queensbury - Water System Cybersecurity (2018M-268)
… disclosure of information on the Town’s water system. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/22/town-queensbury-water-system-cybersecurity-2018m-268Town of Bovina - Records and Reports (2019M-200)
… documents (AUDs), which are the annual financial reports, have not been filed for the fiscal years ending December 31, … accounting records. Provide accurate and timely budget-to-actual and other financial reports to the Board. File AUDs in a timely manner. Town officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/20/town-bovina-records-and-reports-2019m-200Town of East Otto - Information Technology (2018M-156)
… of the six computers examined. Adopted a disaster recovery plan or formal backup procedures. In addition, sensitive IT … use. Develop, adopt and implement a disaster recovery plan and formalize backup procedures. Town officials agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/10/19/town-east-otto-information-technology-2018m-156Village of Trumansburg - Ambulance Fund Accountability (2018M-168)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/11/30/village-trumansburg-ambulance-fund-accountability-2018m-168