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Town of East Hampton – Budget Review (B7-16-14)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … the 2017 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Town of East Hampton, located in Suffolk County, issued debt … The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/11/02/town-east-hampton-budget-review-b7-16-14Administration and Collection of Real Estate Transfer Taxes
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) has adequate systems and … in 1968 under Tax Law Article 31 as a tax on the transfer of real property, and applies to sales or conveyances of real property or interests in real property when the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/08/administration-and-collection-real-estate-transfer-taxesTown of Willsboro – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2025M-92)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Town of Willsboro (Town) Town Clerk/Tax Collector … Did the Town of Willsboro Town Town ClerkTax Collector Clerk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/11/26/town-willsboro-town-clerktax-collector-2025m-92Town of Lockport – Asphalt Millings Inventory (2025M-55)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Town of Lockport (Town) Highway Superintendent (Superintendent) … during road paving projects that require a certain depth of the existing road to be milled and removed before the road … expensive than unscreened millings. We observed one pile of screened and one pile of unscreened millings behind the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/11/26/town-lockport-asphalt-millings-inventory-2025m-55Oversight of the Home Delivered Meals Program (Follow-up)
… this information in DFTA’s Senior Tracking, Analysis and Reporting System. Clients are given the opportunity to make … providers’ HDML programs. Clients can submit meal delivery complaints (e.g., poor meal quality, unsatisfactory delivery … the City’s Dynamics 365 citywide system (for NYC 311 complaints), or to the provider. DFTA has a performance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/10/oversight-home-delivered-meals-program-followComptroller DiNapoli Releases Annual Review of MTA Finances
… grow from $392 million in 2020 to nearly $1.6 billion in 2023. These estimates, however, already assume successful … These efforts would reduce staffing levels by as many as 3,886 positions, which could require layoffs. The … in savings annually by 2022, which was the top end of the range provided by the consultant that developed the plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-annual-review-mta-financesOversight of Information Technology Consultants and Contract Staffing
… metrics), which serve as a means for ITS to accurately monitor contractor deliverables. In addition to the … for the International Business Machines (IBM) Service Desk contract as compared to the others in our sample that … required under the contract and that was necessary to monitor contract deliverables. Furthermore, one year after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/16/oversight-information-technology-consultants-and-contract-staffingDiNapoli Announces $114 Million of G.O. Bonds Awarded
… New York State Series 2019A Tax-Exempt General Obligation Bonds to Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, which … cost bid of 1.668079 percent in the competitive sale. The bonds are scheduled to be delivered on March 21, 2019. The net proceeds of the Series 2019A Bonds will finance projects authorized by the following bond …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-announces-114-million-go-bonds-awardedImplementation of the Dignity for All Students Act
… 2018. We also analyzed 2014-15 school year data from the State Education Department (SED). Background DASA took effect on July 1, 2012 with the goal of providing public elementary and secondary school students in New York State with a safe and supportive environment free from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/13/implementation-dignity-all-students-actRestrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses
… enforcing the Restrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses Law. The audit covers the period January 1, 2015 … to as the Restrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses Law (Law) – and Part 177 of Title 12 of the New … of patient care by limiting consecutive hours of work for Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/23/restrictions-consecutive-hours-work-nursesTown of Howard - Fund Balance Management (2018M-192)
… and capital plans. Use surplus funds as a financing source for funding one-time expenditures, needed reserves and/or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/01/11/town-howard-fund-balance-management-2018m-192Town of Allen - Town Clerk Fees (2016M-28)
… was to evaluate the Clerk's financial management practices for the period January 1, 2013 through November 19, 2015. … by a five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2016 total approximately $481,000. Key Findings The Clerk … was to evaluate the Clerks financial management practices for the period January 1 2013 through November 19 2015 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/07/01/town-allen-town-clerk-fees-2016m-28Village of Lyons Falls - Board Oversight (2018M-174)
… as periodic reviews of bank reconciliations, payrolls, trial balances, and water and sewer adjustment reports. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/12/28/village-lyons-falls-board-oversight-2018m-174Health and Safety of Children in Foster Care
… are required to be documented as progress notes in CONNECTIONS – a statewide system for collecting and recording … State Office of Information Technology Services, maintains CONNECTIONS. Key Findings For the period of July 1, 2014 … were conducted and if progress notes were recorded in CONNECTIONS in a timely manner. Based on our review, we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/09/health-and-safety-children-foster-careTown of Alabama – Town Clerk Operations (2013M-369)
… The Board did not conduct the required annual audit of the books and records of the Clerk or Tax Collector. Key … auditor to audit, the Clerk’s and Tax Collector’s books and records. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/03/14/town-alabama-town-clerk-operations-2013m-369County of Ulster – Property Tax Exemptions (2016M-333)
… Ulster County is composed of 20 towns, three villages and one city and has a population of approximately 182,000. The …
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)
… audit was to examine the County’s administration of the temporary housing program for the period January 1, 2013 … The County’s Department of Social Services provides temporary housing for eligible individuals and families, for … not taken steps to effectively manage costs. The County’s temporary housing costs per capita and average cost per night …
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
… steps to remedy the multitude of problems identified in the audit. Auditors noted recent combined operating deficits in the city’s general, water and sewer funds have approached 1 percent of combined … revealed the financial condition of the city’s general and water funds declined over the last three fiscal years because …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-city-troys-finances-precarious-positionTown of Cambria – Capital Projects Financing (2017M-161)
… BAN to finance project costs for a town park comfort station and deposited the proceeds into the general fund … when it is needed to fund project costs. Transfer comfort station BAN proceeds improperly deposited in the general fund …
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-186