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Town of Vestal – Former Police Chief’s Separation Agreement (2023M-58)
… accurately paid severance payments totaling $229,251 to the former chief pursuant to a separation agreement the Town entered with the former … agreement, which included severance payments, due to concerns of potential litigation against the Town. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/11/22/town-vestal-former-police-chiefs-separation-agreement-2023m-58Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-128
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide the Division of Housing and Community Renewal … the Rent Regulations Services Unit – BU67 who have opted to participate in the Over40 Comp Time II Cash Out program are affected. Background: Pursuant to a side letter contained in the 2021-2023 Agreements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-128-2023-rrsu-over-40-comp-time-ii-cash-outDiNapoli: Better Reporting and Monitoring of NYC Capital Projects Needed
… projects that are not yet fully scoped out, there are a number of notable exclusions. City-funded projects undertaken … the cost overruns, budgetary constraints were noted in a number of cases. Still, it is unclear how constraints have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-better-reporting-and-monitoring-nyc-capital-projects-neededMadison Central School District – Procurement of Professional Services (2015M-322)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s process and procedures for procuring … Monitor the procurement of professional services to ensure compliance with the District’s policies and all … documentation for each professional service provider to clearly stipulate the contract period, the services to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/05/madison-central-school-district-procurement-professional-services-2015mEastern Suffolk Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Purchasing (2016M-194)
… purchased goods and services and disposed of assets in accordance with policies and statutory requirements. Key Recommendations There were no recommendations in this report. … Eastern Suffolk Board of Cooperative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/08/26/eastern-suffolk-board-cooperative-educational-services-purchasing-2016m-194Gilboa-Conesville Central School District – Oversight of Portable Devices (2015M-344)
… towns in Schoharie County, three towns in Greene County and one town in Delaware County. The District, which operates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/15/gilboa-conesville-central-school-district-oversight-portable-devicesGenesee Valley Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Purchasing (2016M-259)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate BOCES’ purchasing practices for the period July … equipment costing $170,470 may have been too restrictive to foster competition. Key Recommendations Review and revise the purchasing policy to include specific language for addressing the procurement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/10/21/genesee-valley-board-cooperative-educational-services-purchasing-2016m-259Charter School of Inquiry – Student Enrollment and Billing (2017M-74)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine student enrollment and billing processes for the … was not always adequately supported. Certain billings to school districts of residence were not accurate. School … and exit dates used for billing. Credit back money due to school districts of residence as a result of errors made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/07/21/charter-school-inquiry-student-enrollment-and-billing-2017m-74West Genesee Central School District – Segregation of Duties (2016M-303)
… independent from the recordkeeping function to verify that funds were deposited into a District bank account. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/09/west-genesee-central-school-district-segregation-duties-2016m-303Westminster Community Charter School – Procurement of Professional Services (2016M-375)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the School's procurement and monitoring … such services through the use of requests for proposals (RFPs) and written or verbal quotes. School officials should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2016/12/30/westminster-community-charter-school-procurement-professional-servicesWheatland-Chili Central School District – Procurement of Professional Services (2016M-12)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s process and procedures for the … services. District officials did not require purchasers to seek and document competition. Key Recommendations Require District officials to award professional service contracts only after soliciting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/wheatland-chili-central-school-district-procurement-professional-servicesTown of Sempronius – Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2023M-66)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Sempronius (Town) Assessor properly administered select … Key Findings The Assessor did not properly administer all of the real property tax exemptions we reviewed. The Assessor … that those granted exemptions qualify. Review data entered in the Real Property Tax System (RPTS) periodically to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/08/18/town-sempronius-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2023m-66Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-126
… (Administration Pay Period 14L). For employees that do not have direct deposit, this payment will be processed in a … on the October LLS payment cycle even if the employee does not receive the October 2023 LLS payment due to an … “Unsatisfactory” rating. In addition, if the employee has any subsequent time off the payroll, the increment code must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-126-october-2023-district-council-37-dc-37-rent-regulationTown of Johnsburg – North Creek Water District Charges (2023M-51)
… of water billing resulted in the Town not billing for $8,461 (6 percent of the average annual water revenue) in … Recommendations Establish procedures to accurately bill for water charges to maximize District revenues. Ensure new … water customers are added to the Town’s records and billed for services. Ensure all water rates are Board-adopted and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/07/21/town-johnsburg-north-creek-water-district-charges-2023m-51Village of Alden – Ambulance Service Billing and Collection (2016M-321)
… July 27, 2016. Background The Village of Alden is located in Erie County. The Village, which has a population of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/01/06/village-alden-ambulance-service-billing-and-collection-2016m-321DiNapoli: Majority of Contracts with Not-For-Profit Organizations Still Approved Late
… were late 61 percent of the time in approving contracts with not-for-profit providers (NFPs) last year, with half of all agencies reporting contracts as late as 90 … contracts were approved late by agencies. The agencies with the highest number of late contracts were the Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-majority-contracts-not-profit-organizations-still-approved-lateCity of White Plains – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-1)
… (SHP Training). Key Findings SHP Training was provided to employees and elected officials. However, of the 150 total individuals we tested (142 selected employees … with our recommendation and have indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. … audit city white plains …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/09/22/city-white-plains-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-1City of Glens Falls – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-04)
… seasonal employees and new hires starting in June or after from SHP Training. Key Recommendations Ensure all employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/09/15/city-glens-falls-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-04Town of Hyde Park – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-12)
… to complete the training. Town officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/09/15/town-hyde-park-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-12Village of Lake Placid – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-15)
… B includes our comment on an issue that was raised in the Village’s response letter. … audit statewide village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/09/15/village-lake-placid-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-15