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Town of Middleburgh – Claims Audit Process (2023M-56)
… – pdf] Audit Objective To determine whether the Town of Middleburgh (Town) Town Board (Board) properly audited … have been paid for inappropriate purposes. From our review of 184 claims totaling $340,204 we found: The Board approved … were not approved by the Board prior to purchase, two of which were unsupported. Four claims totaling $10,064 were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/07/07/town-middleburgh-claims-audit-process-2023m-56Town of Jay – Records and Reports (2023M-22)
… Seven capital projects were completed but not closed in the accounting records, and bank reconciliations were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/06/30/town-jay-records-and-reports-2023m-22City of Amsterdam – Treasurer’s Office Collections (2022M-203)
… process and software system were deficient, allowing for 916 unaccounted for receipt numbers. Large unreconciled accounts receivable … charter. The software collection system should account for all receipt numbers. Users’ access to the software …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/06/23/city-amsterdam-treasurers-office-collections-2022m-203Town of Seneca Falls – Cash Collections (2023M-57)
… officials effectively managed the Town’s cash collection function. Key Findings Town officials did not effectively … or reviewed. The Town Board (Board) did not adopt a written Town-wide cash collection policy. Key Recommendations Adopt a written cash collection policy. Require department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/08/25/town-seneca-falls-cash-collections-2023m-57DiNapoli: Brooklyn is King of NYC Economic Growth
… DiNapoli said. "While Brooklyn faces challenges such as unemployment and the high cost of housing, the borough’s … Brooklyn is booming," said New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio. "It’s a remarkable transformation that’s changing … more than 50 permanent jobs. The full report is available online at: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/osdc/rpt4-2015.pdf … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-brooklyn-king-nyc-economic-growthVillage of Fort Johnson – Claims Processing (2016M-324)
… Trustees. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year total approximately $268,000. Key Finding Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/12/16/village-fort-johnson-claims-processing-2016m-324Town of Marathon – Claims Audit Process (2022M-124)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Marathon (Town) Board (Board) properly audited … policy. Town officials may have saved $7,559 in fuel costs if they had been able to use the New York State Office … supporting documentation. Comply with competitive bidding and Town policy quote requirements. Town officials generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/09/town-marathon-claims-audit-process-2022m-124Village of Newark Valley – Capital Planning (2016M-289)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the planning process for capital … 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016. Background The Village of Newark Valley is located in Tioga County and has a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/11/18/village-newark-valley-capital-planning-2016m-289Village of Cayuga Heights – Board Oversight (2014M-292)
… the Board’s oversight of Village operations for the period June 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014. Background The Village of Cayuga Heights is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/11/03/village-cayuga-heights-board-oversight-2014m-292Village of Harriman – Water Department Billing (2014M-311)
… review the Village’s water billing process for the period June 1, 2013 through August 7, 2014. Background The Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/01/09/village-harriman-water-department-billing-2014m-311Town of Smyrna – Claims Audit Process (2022M-161)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective To determine whether the Town of Smyrna (Town) Board (Board) properly audited … them for payment. We reviewed 173 claims totaling $338,876 and found: Sixteen purchases totaling $58,502 were approved … requirements. Town officials may have saved $4,246 in fuel costs (9 percent) if they had used the New York State Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/01/06/town-smyrna-claims-audit-process-2022m-161Village of Irvington – Selected Financial Activities (2015M-265)
… 30, 2015. Background The Village of Irvington is located in the Town of Greenburgh in Westchester County. The Village, which has approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/01/08/village-irvington-selected-financial-activities-2015m-265Town of Watertown Fire District – Procurement (2022M-155)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Watertown Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) used a competitive process to … most prudent and economical manner in the best interest of taxpayers. District officials did not: Use a competitive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/11/04/town-watertown-fire-district-procurement-2022m-155Controls and Management of the Unemployment Insurance System
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Labor (Department) has taken appropriate steps to oversee … critical steps established in the Security Policy and the Classification, Encryption, Authentication, and Logging … data comply with provisions of the Security Policy, the Classification, Authentication, Encryption, and Logging …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/11/15/controls-and-management-unemployment-insurance-systemVillage of Altamont – Justice Court Operations (2016M-199)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the processes and procedures for … 1, 2014 through March 31, 2016. Background The Village of Altamont is located in the Town of Guilderland in Albany …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2016/07/29/village-altamont-justice-court-operations-2016m-199Town of Berne – Audit Follow Up (2021M-77-F)
… [read complete report - pdf] | [read complete 2021 report - pdf] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our review … recommendations in the audit report released in September 2021. Background The Town, located in Albany County, is … recommendations in the audit report released in September 2021 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/01/06/town-berne-audit-follow-2021m-77-fNanticoke Volunteer Fire Department – Misappropriation of Funds (2015M-3)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Department’s financial … not-for-profit organization which was located in the Towns of Nanticoke and Lisle in Broome County. The Department, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2016/03/25/nanticoke-volunteer-fire-department-misappropriation-fundsTown of Cherry Valley – Budget Review (B4-14-21)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Town’s preliminary budget for the 2015 fiscal year are … Background The Town of Cherry Valley is located in Otsego County. Our Office completed a review of the Town’s … budget review because the Town was categorized as being in "moderate fiscal stress" in a report issued as part of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/11/12/town-cherry-valley-budget-review-b4-14-21Oversight of Obesity and Diabetes Prevention Programs (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Obesity and … of the obesity and diabetes prevention programs in meeting their goals and whether it provided effective … Department officials have made significant progress in correcting the problems we identified in the initial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/10/oversight-obesity-and-diabetes-prevention-programs-followTown of Colonie –Justice Court Operations (2014M-114)
… 31, 2014. Background The Town of Colonie is located in Albany County and has a population of approximately 82,000 … Court operations, and collected approximately $2.5 million in fines, fees and surcharges in 2013. Key Finding The Justices implemented specific …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/06/27/town-colonie-justice-court-operations-2014m-114