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Orleans County Soil and Water Conservation District - Claims Audit (2018M-105)
… Twenty-four claims totaling approximately $7,300, out of the 72 claims totaling approximately $524,000 in our sample, were not audited and approved by the Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2018/08/03/orleans-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-claims-audit-2018m-105Finger Lakes Community College - Credit Card and Travel Expenditures (2019M-184)
… Determine whether College officials adequately monitored credit card and travel expenditures. Key Findings The College … General Services Administration (GSA) per diem rates. A credit card company was allowed to directly withdraw 18 … A travel agent who is not an employee uses their College credit card to automatically charge fees. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2020/01/10/finger-lakes-community-college-credit-card-and-travel-expendituresTown of Caroline - Town Clerk and Credit Card Purchases (2019M-247)
… (Treasurer) in a timely manner. Reconcile her bank account or identify errors such as duplicate tax payments … The Board: Approved inappropriate or unsupported credit card charges totaling $5,759. Key Recommendations Remit all … parties in a timely manner. Enforce the Town’s credit card policy and establish a policy for meals. Require …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/04/03/town-caroline-town-clerk-and-credit-card-purchases-2019m-247Onondaga County Industrial Development Agency - Project Approval and Monitoring (2019M-160)
… amount, officials properly recaptured $97,020 from one company. Key Recommendations The Board should: Ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2019/11/01/onondaga-county-industrial-development-agency-projectRochester City School District - Budgeting and Multiyear Financial Planning (2020M-44)
… 2018-19 adopted budget was realistic and structurally balanced based on historical or known trends. Key Findings … of $27.4 million. The Board failed to adopt a structurally balanced budget and did not follow its fund balance policy … District officials should develop and adopt structurally balanced budgets that: Include realistic estimates of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/04/21/rochester-city-school-district-budgeting-and-multiyear-financial-planningBrighton Fire District No. 5 - Credit Card and Travel Expenditures (2018M-60)
… were not pre-approved and the Board did not authorize per diem payments of approximately $9,000 that may have been … audit all claims for payment. Properly establish and pay per diem amounts. District officials generally agreed with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/09/13/brighton-fire-district-no-5-credit-card-and-travel-expenditures-2018m-60Niagara Engine Company No. 6 Inc. - Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2019M-29)
… Treasurer sends listings of the receipts and disbursements to the bookkeeper to record in the accounting records. We could not determine … procedures such as requiring at least two people to count and certify the money collected at fundraising …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2019/08/09/niagara-engine-company-no-6-inc-cash-receipts-andWest Seneca Fire District #2 – Purchasing and Capital Project Management (2018M-241)
… than $115,000. District officials did not obtain quotes for 16 of 21 purchases totaling approximately $56,000. The … may have improperly charged the District more than $14,000 for administrative fees and sales tax. Key Recommendations … legal counsel and, if appropriate, seek reimbursement for the improper charges. District officials generally agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/08/30/west-seneca-fire-district-2-purchasing-and-capital-project-management-2018mTown of Van Etten - Procurement and Supervisor's Fiscal Oversight (2019M-111)
… Objective Determine whether Town officials purchased goods and services economically. Determine whether the Supervisor … truck for more than $300,000 without competitive bidding, and did not seek competition for goods that fell below the … not provide oversight of the bookkeeper’s recordkeeping and reporting of financial activity. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/08/16/town-van-etten-procurement-and-supervisors-fiscal-oversight-2019m-111Town of Chili – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-33)
… such as signs identifying accessible parking spaces and stall doors in restrooms with automatic closers. Four …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/02/14/town-chili-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-33City of Cohoes – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-26)
… the Cohoes Public Library (Library), such as access aisles in accessible parking spaces. Three components at the Police … physical accessibility for the 49 components identified in this report. City officials agreed with our findings and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/02/14/city-cohoes-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-26City of Batavia – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-43)
… provided at selected City facilities. Key Findings Of the 297 applicable physical accessibility components … at selected facilities. Specifically: 17 components at the City Hall, such as signs identifying van accessible … taking additional steps to increase physical accessibility for the 21 components identified in this report. City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/02/21/city-batavia-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-43City of Rome – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-40)
… parking spaces located on the closest accessible route and signs identifying van accessible spaces. 21 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/02/28/city-rome-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-40Town of Tonawanda – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-42)
… Wars Hall (VFW Hall), which is owned by the Town and used for election polling, such as accessible parking spaces with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/02/28/town-tonawanda-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-42Town of Colonie – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-41)
… accessible height. 22 components at the Town Hall, such as a wider accessible route at the main entrance ramp where the ramp changes … Town officials agreed with our findings and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/03/07/town-colonie-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-41Town of Ausable – Water and Sewer District Financial Operations (2015M-274)
… a population of approximately 3,150. The Town is governed by an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/01/29/town-ausable-water-and-sewer-district-financial-operations-2015m-274Niagara County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2015M-93)
… $1.2 billion. Key Findings Cost benefit analysis (CBA) information for proposed projects lacked calculations of … stated in their applications. Key Recommendations Develop CBA ratios that provide for measurement of project …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/09/11/niagara-county-industrial-development-agency-projectMount Vernon Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2013M-364)
… July 29, 2013. Background The Mount Vernon Industrial Development Agency is located in the City of Mount Vernon in … Mount Vernon Industrial Development Agency Project Approval and Monitoring 2013M364 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/04/18/mount-vernon-industrial-development-agency-project-approvalGenesee County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2014M-66)
… Genesee County Industrial Development Agency Project Approval and Monitoring 2014M66 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/05/14/genesee-county-industrial-development-agency-projectNorth Patchogue Fire District – Fuel Inventory and Cash Disbursements (2015M-81)
… 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014. Background The North Patchogue Fire District is located in the Town of Brookhaven, … North Patchogue Fire District Fuel Inventory and Cash Disbursements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/07/17/north-patchogue-fire-district-fuel-inventory-and-cash-disbursements-2015m