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Town of Shawangunk - Sewer District Charges (2018M-122)
… The Town: Did not have a written agreement or basis for rates charged to DOCCS for sewer services. Charged sewer … a written agreement with DOCCS is necessary to clarify rates to be billed and protect District taxpayers. Prepare an analysis annually to determine the appropriate rates to be charged to users based on annual expenses. Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/11/22/town-shawangunk-sewer-district-charges-2018m-122Town of Westfield - Real Property Acquisition (2019M-119)
… Appendix B includes our comment on an issue raised in the Town’s response. … Determine whether Town officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/11/22/town-westfield-real-property-acquisition-2019m-119Village of West Haverstraw - Summer Program (2019M-146)
… $4,730 were not documented. These payments were made in cash and no receipts were provided at the time of service. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/11/22/village-west-haverstraw-summer-program-2019m-146City of Middletown - Water System Cybersecurity (2019M-22)
… to document employee IT security duties, provide guidance for using portable devices or require monitoring of networked … and implement sufficient IT policies and procedures for the water system. Provide IT security awareness training …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/11/27/city-middletown-water-system-cybersecurity-2019m-22Village of Menands - Justice Court Operations (2019M-185)
… intact. Key Findings The Justices did not: Deposit 234 out of 720 fine and fee receipts totaling $31,056 within 72 … reports and bank reconciliations. Forward 34 out of 48 remittances to the Village totaling $523,381 within 10 days of the ensuing month. Key Recommendations Ensure all deposits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2019/11/27/village-menands-justice-court-operations-2019m-185City of Long Beach - Financial Condition (2019M-133)
… 2016-17 and used another $2.1 million of fund balance in 2017-18 to finance recurring expenditures, increasing the … financial plan including a fiscal improvement plan, in accordance with Local Finance Law Section 10.10(e). Key … submitted a response letter that addresses the findings in both reports. City officials had some concerns about our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/12/11/city-long-beach-financial-condition-2019m-133Town of Clarendon – Justice Court Operations (2013M-362)
The purpose of our audit was to review the processes and procedures for the Courts financial operations for the period January 1 2012 to November 13 2013
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/03/07/town-clarendon-justice-court-operations-2013m-362Town of Bovina - Records and Reports (2019M-200)
… and other financial reports to the Board. File AUDs in a timely manner. Town officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/20/town-bovina-records-and-reports-2019m-200Town of Carroll - Audit Follow Up (2013M-221-F)
… audit report released in March 2014. Background The Town is governed by an elected Town Board (Board) which consists … and four council members. General fund appropriations for the 2013 fiscal year totaled $555,463 and were funded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/20/town-carroll-audit-follow-2013m-221-fVillage of Gowanda - Sewer Financial Operations (2019M-199)
… contractual revenues annually and revise them, as needed, to generate sufficient revenues to cover expenditures. Develop an equitable basis for shared … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether the Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/12/20/village-gowanda-sewer-financial-operations-2019m-199Town of Wawarsing - Recreation Department Records (2019M-20)
… the Recreation Director maintained timely, complete and accurate accounting records and reports to allow the Board to properly … Recreation records were incomplete and not reconciled to accounting records. The Director did not maintain adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/06/28/town-wawarsing-recreation-department-records-2019m-20Town of Dayton - Fund Balance Management (2019M-221)
… manage fund balance as the town-wide (TW) general fund and TW highway fund had deficit unrestricted fund balances … during our audit period. The Board did not develop and adopt comprehensive written multiyear financial and capital plans and written fund balance and reserve fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/01/31/town-dayton-fund-balance-management-2019m-221Oversight of Critical Foster Care Program Requirements (Follow-Up)
… service delivery, including assessments and case plans for families and children. Our initial audit examined whether … were implemented and one was partially implemented. OCFS is not required to respond to this follow-up report. However, we allow 30 days from the date this report is issued for officials to provide information on any actions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/03/oversight-critical-foster-care-program-requirements-followMedicaid Program – Overpayments of Ambulatory Patient Group Claims
… Patient Groups (APG) claims because of deficiencies in the claims processing and payment system. The audit … was adopted by the Department of Health (Department) in an effort to more accurately pay providers for services … and complexity of service were not factored into the claim payment. Under the new APG system, the Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/20/medicaid-program-overpayments-ambulatory-patient-group-claimsTown of Exeter – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2024M-15)
… deposited and remitted collections accurately and in a timely manner. Key Findings The Clerk generally … on a weekly basis, as required by New York State Town Law (Town Law) Section 35. Instead, the Clerk made annual remittances in February, which kept the money from being productively used or invested to earn additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/05/31/town-exeter-town-clerktax-collector-2024m-15DiNapoli Releases Analysis of SFY 2024-25 State Budget
… The estimated $237 billion Enacted Budget for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2024-25 increases spending for vital … $7.3 billion, or 3.1%, from the prior year. The decrease is primarily attributable to projected reductions in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-releases-analysis-sfy-2024-25-state-budgetTown of Keene – Records and Reports (2024M-27)
… balances did not agree with general ledger cash balances for 55 (41 percent) of the 133 bank reconciliations we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/06/14/town-keene-records-and-reports-2024m-27Town of Poestenkill – Credit Card Purchases (2024M-34)
… ensured credit card purchases were adequately supported, for legitimate purposes and approved before payment. Key … all credit card purchases were adequately supported, for legitimate purposes and approved before payment. As a result, the Town paid $1,322 for inappropriate personal purchases including, but not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/06/07/town-poestenkill-credit-card-purchases-2024m-34Forensic Audit of Dual Employment Approvals and Conflicts
… any safety regulations. Our audit covered employees with the described dual employment during the period July 1, … (Code) allows employees to engage in external employment with certain provisions. For example, the outside employment must not interfere with the employee's ability to fulfill his/her duties at the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/19/forensic-audit-dual-employment-approvals-and-conflictsVillage of Hewlett Neck – Treasurer’s Duties (2022M-159)
… totaling $86,937, were not deposited within 10 days as required by Village Law section 408. The Treasurer did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/03/31/village-hewlett-neck-treasurers-duties-2022m-159