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Selected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… the Authority has also been responsible for the State’s canal system, which is maintained and operated by its subsidiary, the Canal Corporation. The Authority is governed by a board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/29/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-0Security Over Critical Information Systems
… over its critical systems. Key Recommendations Develop strategies to enhance security controls over critical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/19/security-over-critical-information-systemsMedicaid Program – Improper Fee-for-Service Payments for Services Covered by Long-Term Care Plans
The objective of this audit was to determine whether the Department of Health DOH made improper feeforservice FFS payments for certain services covered by managed longterm care plans
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/17/medicaid-program-improper-fee-service-payments-services-covered-long-term-care-plansOffice of Temporary and Disability Assistance SSP Payments Made to State Employees
… for SSP, individuals must be at least 65 years old, blind or disabled, and have limited resources and income. We used … inappropriately paid to the ineligible State employees. Confirm changes made to the files for the 3,000 recipients …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/09/office-temporary-and-disability-assistance-ssp-payments-made-state-employeesGolden Glow Volunteer Fire Company – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2012M-170)
… fire stations and is building a new fire station that is near completion. The Company’s revenue for the 2011 fiscal … project, it cannot be assured it obtained the best price. Furthermore the Company’s plan to repay the debt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/01/25/golden-glow-volunteer-fire-company-internal-controls-over-financialBrentwood Volunteer Fire Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-79)
… for an audit of the Treasurer’s records for about 10 years. The Treasurer did not submit monthly or annual financial reports to the Board or Form 990 with IRS for 2010 or 2011. Key Recommendations … Ensure that the Treasurer properly completes and files IRS form 990 for 2010 and 2011. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2013/06/14/brentwood-volunteer-fire-department-internal-controls-overNorth Greenbush Common School District – Budgeting (2016M-112)
… audit was to examine the District’s budgeting practices for the period July 1, 2012 through December 31, 2015. … kindergarten through first grade and then pays tuition for its students to attend one of four other school … Board of Education. The District’s operating budget for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $2.1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/north-greenbush-common-school-district-budgeting-2016m-112Wainscott Common School District – Financial Condition (2013M-268)
… 30, 2013. Background The Wainscott Common School District is located in the Towns of East Hampton and Southampton, in Suffolk County. The District is governed by the Board of Education, which comprises three … based on all information available at the time the budget is developed. Discontinue the practice of adopting budgets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/20/wainscott-common-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-268Saugerties Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activities (2017M-77)
… management of extra-classroom activities for the period July 1, 2015 through December 31, 2016. Background The … always use duplicate receipts to document money received. Sales tax was not collected or remitted to the central treasurers and the annual sales tax returns were not filed with the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/07/14/saugerties-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2017m-77Village of Addison – Former Clerk-Treasurer’s Misappropriation of Funds (2024M-19)
… a 19-year period. In May 2024, she pleaded guilty to one count of first degree Corrupting the Government (B Felony) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/07/11/village-addison-former-clerk-treasurers-misappropriation-funds-2024m-19Long Beach City School District – Financial Management (2023M-147)
… this was not clearly stated in annual budget documents for voter approval. Prior to the non-transparent and … revenues by an average of $1.6 million annually for a three-year period. Adopted budgets that appropriated … million and $4.1 million, totaling more than $8.5 million for a three-year period. Key Recommendations Develop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/09/long-beach-city-school-district-financial-management-2023m-147Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B19-6-3)
… The Village budgeted approximately $2.2 million in water meter revenue and $2.5 million in sewer revenue. However, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/04/16/village-suffern-budget-review-b19-6-3Plattekill #1 Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2014M-282)
… 1, 2013 through January 14, 2014. Background The District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate … the Town of Newburgh, Orange County. The District, which is governed by an elected five-member Board of Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/01/09/plattekill-1-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsLily Dale Volunteer Fire Company – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-336)
… controls are adequate to ensure that financial activity is properly recorded and reported and that Company moneys are … 1, 2012 through October 10, 2013. Background The Company is located in the Town of Pomfret, in Chautauqua County. The Company is operated in accordance with its by-laws, which stipulate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/01/31/lily-dale-volunteer-fire-company-internal-controls-over-financialSeneca County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2015M-207)
… Its mission is to "advance the job opportunities and economic welfare of the people of Seneca County, by actively … provided financial assistance if job creation and economic goals or other terms of the agreements are not met. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/12/24/seneca-county-industrial-development-agency-projectDutchess County Industrial Development Agency – Management Practices (2013M-251)
… 31, 2013. Background The DCIDA was established in 1976 and is governed by a Board which comprises seven members who are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/03/04/dutchess-county-industrial-development-agency-managementWestford Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-270)
… records annually or contract with an independent firm to do so. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/22/westford-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mOrange County Community College – Information Technology and Financial Activities (2017M-111)
… technology (IT) and financial activities for the period September 1, 2015 through December 1, 2016. Background … information technology IT and financial activities for the period Sept 1 2015 through Dec 1 2016 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2017/09/29/orange-county-community-college-information-technology-and-financialNassau County – Contract Approval Process (2012M-192)
… the period January 1, 2010, to March 31, 2012. Background Nassau County, located on Long Island, covers 287 square … authorized in accordance with the County Charter and the Nassau County Interim Finance Authority (NIFA) directives, … Nassau County Contract Approval Process 2012M192 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/03/14/nassau-county-contract-approval-process-2012m-192County of Franklin Solid Waste Management Authority – Solid Waste and Recycling Charges and Host Community Fees (2016M-418)
… evaluate the Authority’s procedures over solid waste and recycling charges and determine if host community fees were … involved in the billing and collection of solid waste and recycling charges was inadequate because it was not … policy to include additional guidance over solid waste and recycling charges and ensure that procedures are performed as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2017/12/29/county-franklin-solid-waste-management-authority-solid-waste-and