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City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B23-6-9)
… City has also appropriated approximately $2.5 million of sewer fund balance and appropriated $24,770 of fund balance … from a transparency perspective as members of the public rely on the proposed budget to make informed … overlay in the budget. Ensure the budget presented to the public and posted to the City’s website are consistent. Adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/11/17/city-newburgh-budget-review-b23-6-9Village of Schaghticoke – Board Oversight (2023M-78)
… provide adequate oversight of financial operations. As a result, the Board cannot be sure it has accurate financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/11/17/village-schaghticoke-board-oversight-2023m-78Oversight and Collection of Snowmobile Registration Fees
… clubs pay a reduced registration fee of $45, while non-club members pay $100. The Department retains $10 of each … registrants provide a valid voucher and certify they are club members to qualify for the reduced fee. A Memorandum of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/11/oversight-and-collection-snowmobile-registration-feesTown of Stafford – Capital Projects (2024M-17)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Stafford (Town) Town Board (Board) properly authorized and … to manage the capital projects, the Board was not aware of project overruns, cash flow issues or financing source … the Board created a taxpayer equity issue when a portion of the costs to construct water districts was paid for by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/07/12/town-stafford-capital-projects-2024m-17Conservation Fund – Sources and Uses of Funds
… Department of Environmental Conservation's (Department) fish, wildlife, and marine resources program (Program), which includes activities such as operating fish hatcheries and game farms and managing fish and wildlife populations. The Fund's primary source of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/10/09/conservation-fund-sources-and-uses-fundsTown of Bainbridge – Financial Management (2016M-332)
… 21, 2016. Background The Town of Bainbridge is located in Chenango County. The Town, which has approximately 3,300 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/20/town-bainbridge-financial-management-2016m-332Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B17-6-8)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Village’s proposed budget for the 2017-18 fiscal year … are reasonable. Background The Village of Suffern, located in Rockland County, issued debt not to exceed $5 million to … which is $208,037 above the limits established by law. Key Recommendation In adopting the 2017-18 budget, be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/04/20/village-suffern-budget-review-b17-6-8Village of Speculator – Claims Auditing (2017M-25)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Village officials … 1, 2015 through October 31, 2016. Background The Village of Speculator is located in the Town of Lake Pleasant in … Village of Speculator Claims Auditing 2017M25 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/04/07/village-speculator-claims-auditing-2017m-25Village of Sagaponack – Claims Processing (2017M-124)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Village’s claims audit … 1, 2015 through February 28, 2017. Background The Village of Sagaponack is located in the Town of Southampton in Suffolk County and has a population of … Village of Sagaponack Claims Processing 2017M124 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/09/15/village-sagaponack-claims-processing-2017m-124Village of Potsdam – Financial Condition (2017M-61)
… 30, 2016. Background The Village of Potsdam is located in the Town of Potsdam in St Lawrence County and has a population of approximately … Key Recommendations Continue to work to eliminate deficits in the operating funds and to increase fund balance to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/05/26/village-potsdam-financial-condition-2017m-61Village of Pittsford – Board Oversight (2017M-51)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Board’s oversight of the Village’s financial … 16, 2016. Background The Village of Pittsford is located in the Town of Pittsford in Monroe County and has a … approximately $375,000 (65 percent). Village officials did not always seek competition when selecting professional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/07/21/village-pittsford-board-oversight-2017m-51Village of Pelham – Information Technology (2016M-410)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Village … through August 11, 2016. Background The Village of Pelham is located in the Town of Pelham in Westchester County and has a population of approximately 6,900. The Village is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Trustees. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/04/07/village-pelham-information-technology-2016m-410Town of Esperance – Fund Balance (2016M-405)
… the Village of Esperance within its boundaries, is located in Schoharie County and has a population of approximately … by 9 percent over the last three fiscal years, resulting in an accumulation of $154,849, or 137 percent of the … a plan to reduce the amount of available fund balance in a manner that benefits Town residents. Adopt a written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-esperance-fund-balance-2016m-405Town of DeKalb – Financial Management (2016M-427)
… of our audit was to review the Town's financial operations for the period January 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016. … The Town of DeKalb is located in St. Lawrence County and has a population of approximately 2,400. The Town is … Findings The Supervisor did not periodically review Town accounting records that are maintained by its accounting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-dekalb-financial-management-2016m-427Town of Corinth – Claims Auditing (2017M-102)
… $5.2 million. Key Findings The Board did not audit all claims before approving payments and approved 22 claims … Recommendations Perform a deliberate and thorough audit of all claims before approving them for payment. Adopt a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-corinth-claims-auditing-2017m-102Town of Colchester – Financial Condition (2016M-376)
… 31, 2016. Background The Town of Colchester is located in Delaware County and has a population of approximately … Budgeted appropriations for the general and highway funds in 2016 totaled approximately $2.8 million. Key Findings The … and overestimated expenditures by 18 percent, on average, in the general fund. Key Recommendations Adopt a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-colchester-financial-condition-2016m-376Town of Carlisle – Fund Balance (2017M-106)
… 7, 2017. Background The Town of Carlisle is located in Schoharie County and has a population of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/20/town-carlisle-fund-balance-2017m-106Town of Kingsbury – Water Fees (2016M-400)
… 31, 2016. Background The Town of Kingsbury is located in Washington County and has a population of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-kingsbury-water-fees-2016m-400Town of Italy – Multiyear Planning (2017M-53)
… January 12, 2017. Background The Town of Italy is located in Yates County and has a population of approximately 1,100. … resources are available to replace capital assets in a timely manner. Develop a fund balance and reserve policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-italy-multiyear-planning-2017m-53Town of Horicon – Leave Accruals (2016M-421)
… of our audit was to evaluate the accuracy of employees’ leave accrual records for the period January 1, 2015 through … did not perform periodic reviews to ensure the accuracy of leave accrual balances. We found errors in the leave accrual records for six employees. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-horicon-leave-accruals-2016m-421