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Fiscal Oversight Responsibilities of the Governing Board
The governing board’s oversight role can touch virtually every aspect of a local government’s operations. This session will discuss some key functions including budget responsibilities, interim reporting, the audit of claims, and the annual audit requirements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/fiscal-oversight-governing-board-012225.pdfTown of Butler – Financial Management (2024M-119)
Determine whether the Town of Butler (Town) Board (Board) effectively managed the Town’s town-wide and town-outside-village (TOV) fund balances.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/butler-town-2024-119.pdfInvestigation of Housing Discrimination Complaints (2023-S-26)
To determine whether the Division of Human Rights reviewed and addressed housing discrimination complaints timely and in accordance with its policies and procedures and the related laws.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s26.pdfA Profile of Agriculture in New York State
According to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, in 2022 farming contributed $2.7 billion to the State’s gross domestic product, and research from Cornell University found that farming and related businesses directly supported 163,148 jobs in New York in 2019.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/profile-of-agriculture-in-nys.pdfMonitoring of Construction Management (Follow-Up) (2023-F-44)
To assess the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Monitoring of Construction Management.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23f44.pdfOversight of Child Protective Services (Follow-Up) (2024-F-6)
To assess the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Child Protective Services.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-24f6.pdfRescue Mission Alliance of Syracuse (Follow-Up) (2024-F-2)
To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Reimbursement of Homeless Shelter Providers – Rescue Mission Alliance of Syracuse (Report 2021-S-34).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-24f2.pdfTown of Bergen – Town Supervisor (2024M-30)
Determine whether the Town of Bergen (Town) Supervisor maintained complete and accurate accounting records, provided accurate and timely financial information to the Town Board (Board), and filed the annual financial report (AFR) in a timely manner.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/bergen-town-2024-30.pdfCity of Amsterdam – Budget Review (B24-5-5)
The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2024-25.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/amsterdam-city-b24-5-5.pdfTown of Throop - Highway Department (2021M-115)
Department’s (Department) financial activities.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/throop-town-2021-115.pdfTown of Ashford – Water District (2015M-343)
Town of Ashford – Water District (2015M-343)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-special-district-2016-ashford-water.pdfCity of Yonkers - Budget Review (B23-6-6)
The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year are reasonable.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/yonkers-city-b24-6-6.pdfOversight of State Contracts - Chart 2c (2024)
Oversight of State Contracts - Chart 2c (2024)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/excel/state-contracts-numbers-2024-chart-2c.csvReport of Check Exchange - AC 1476P - Fillable
Report of Check Exchange - AC 1476P - Fillable
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll/pdf/ac1476p_f.pdfCity of Lockport – Budget Review (B22-1-8)
New York Office of the State Comptroller, City of Lockport Budget Review 2022
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/lockport-budget-review-b22-1-8.pdfCity of Troy – Budget Review (B22-5-7)
New York Office of the State Comptroller, City of Troy Budget Review 2022
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/troy-budget-review-b22-5-7.pdfVillage of Hancock - Insurance Withholdings (2022M-108)
Determine whether the Village of Hancock (Village) officials ensured insurance premium contributions were accurately calculated and collected.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/hancock-village-2022-108.pdfTown of Marathon – Town Clerk (2022M-143)
Determine whether the Town of Marathon (Town) Clerk recorded, deposited, remitted and reported collections in a timely and accurate manner.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/marathon-town-2022-143.pdfTown of Groton – Long-Term Planning (2022M-113)
Determine whether the Town of Groton (Town) officials established long-term capital and financial plans to address the Town’s Highway Department equipment needs.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/groton-town-2022-113.pdfTown of Crawford – Town Clerk (2021M-82)
Determine whether collections in the Town of Crawford (Town) Town Clerk’s (Clerk’s) office were properly accounted for, reported and deposited in a timely manner.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/crawford-town-2021-82.pdf