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City of Mount Vernon – Audit Follow-Up (2020M-96-F)
… report – pdf] [read complete 2020 report – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the City of Mount Vernon’s (City) progress, as of July/August 2025, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report … Financial Reporting and Oversight (2020M-96), released in September 2020. The audit determined that: The City Council …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/12/24/city-mount-vernon-audit-follow-2020m-96-fTown of Cherry Valley – Budget Review (B25-4-7)
… an independent evaluation of the Town’s preliminary 2026 budget. Background Based on our review, we determined … revenues to fund recurring expenditures. Key Findings The 2026 preliminary budget includes an estimate for Health … could nearly deplete the Town’s general fund by the end of 2026. The 2026 preliminary budget includes a tax levy for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/11/07/town-cherry-valley-budget-review-b25-4-7City of Little Falls – Budget Review (B25-3-9)
… The purpose of our review was to complete an independent evaluation of the City’s tentative budget for 2026. … The purpose of our review was to complete an independent evaluation of the Citys tentative budget for 2026 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/11/20/city-little-falls-budget-review-b25-3-9Town of Lewis – Records and Reports (2025M-17)
… (Supervisor) maintain complete and accurate accounting records and reports? Audit Period January 1, 2023 – November … retaining custody of Town money, maintaining accounting records and providing financial reports to the Town Board … Supervisor assigned his duties of maintaining accounting records and preparing financial reports to an appointed Clerk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/08/15/town-lewis-records-and-reports-2025m-17Town of West Seneca – Audit Follow-Up (2019M-195-F)
… Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Town of West Seneca’s (Town’s) progress, as of December 2024, in … our recommendations in the audit report Town of West Seneca – Capital Project Management (2019M-195), … The purpose of our review was to assess the Town of West Senecas Towns progress as of December 2024 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/18/town-west-seneca-audit-follow-2019m-195-fVillage of Hudson Falls – Information Technology (2025M-10)
… – September 30, 2024 We extended our audit period through October 8, 2024 to observe physical security over IT assets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/04/25/village-hudson-falls-information-technology-2025m-10City of North Tonawanda – Audit Follow-Up (2020M-90-F)
… [read complete report – pdf] [read complete 2020 report – pdf] Purpose of Review The … maintain the City’s fiscal stability. The audit included 10 recommendations to help officials monitor and improve the … has not implemented sufficient corrective action. Of the 10 audit recommendations, six were not implemented, three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/03/07/city-north-tonawanda-audit-follow-2020m-90-fTown of Greenfield – Golf Course Collections (2021M-133)
… and credit card collections to the POS detail to ensure sales were properly recorded and remitted in a timely manner. The Board did not perform the required annual golf course collections audit. Key Recommendations … reconcile cash, check and credit card collections to the sales detail. Audit the golf pro’s and bookkeeper’s records …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/24/town-greenfield-golf-course-collections-2021m-133Town of Shelby – Supervisor’s Financial Responsibilities (2021M-121)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Shelby (Town) Supervisor (Supervisor) adequately performed … balance. The variances ranged from more than $1 million as of January 1, 2017 to $153,000 as of December 31, 2020. Provide the Board with adequate monthly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/12/03/town-shelby-supervisors-financial-responsibilities-2021m-121Town of Greene – Justice Court Operations (2021M-95)
… Objective Determine whether the Town of Greene (Town) Justice Court (Court) properly accounted for, deposited, … The Justices did not perform monthly accountabilities, and Justice Martin was unaware that the cash balance in her … Determine whether the Town of Greene Town Justice Court Court properly accounted for deposited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/12/10/town-greene-justice-court-operations-2021m-95Town of Saranac – Town Clerk Operations (2019M-33)
… manner. Deposit all collections timely and intact. As of October 31, 2018, $843 in recorded cash collections had … The Board did not: Annually audit or obtain an audit of the Clerk’s records and reports. Based upon our audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/02/25/town-saranac-town-clerk-operations-2019m-33Town of Gaines – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2021M-172)
… the required timeframe. Perform bank reconciliations to help ensure all money is properly accounted for. Except as … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to take corrective action. Appendix B includes our comment on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/03/18/town-gaines-town-clerktax-collector-2021m-172Town of Morehouse – Records and Reports (2021M-182)
… accounting records and reports in a complete, accurate, up-to-date or timely manner. The Town’s accounting records were … financial reports were not prepared for and submitted to the Town Board (Board). Because the Board did not have … accurate and timely financial information, its ability to monitor the Town’s financial affairs, accurately assess …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/03/18/town-morehouse-records-and-reports-2021m-182Town of Coventry - Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2021M-180)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Coventry (Town) Town Clerk/Tax Collector (Clerk) recorded, … As a result, the Town’s collections were at a greater risk of being lost or misappropriated. The Clerk did not … collections and fees months after they were received. As of July 31, 2021, a portion of real property tax penalties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/04/01/town-coventry-town-clerktax-collector-2021m-180Town of Morris – Justice Court Operations (2021M-66)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Morris (Town) Justice collected, deposited, disbursed, … made disbursements totaling $30,398. We reviewed a sample of 42 cash receipts totaling $7,307 and all disbursements … Recommendations There were no recommendations as a result of this audit. Town officials agreed with our findings. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/06/11/town-morris-justice-court-operations-2021m-66City of Little Falls – Financial Condition (2021M-54)
… Determine whether the City of Little Falls City Common Council Council and officials adopted realistic budgets that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/06/25/city-little-falls-financial-condition-2021m-54Town of Walton – Justice Court Operations (2021M-72)
… of Walton (Town) Justice Court (Court) properly accounted for, deposited, disbursed and reported fines and fees. Audit Results The Court properly accounted for, deposited, disbursed and reported fines and fees we … a Town Supervisor (Supervisor). The Board is responsible for the oversight and general management of operations, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/07/23/town-walton-justice-court-operations-2021m-72Town of Centerville – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2021M-75)
… The Clerk did not: Properly record dates of collections for Clerk fees on 21 of 29 daily collections totaling $438 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/08/13/town-centerville-town-clerktax-collector-2021m-75Town of Randolph – Justice Court Operations (2021M-76)
… agreed with our recommendations and indicated they will take corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/08/27/town-randolph-justice-court-operations-2021m-76Town of Lyndon – Town Clerk’s Collections (2021M-117)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Lyndon (Town) Clerk (Clerk) recorded, deposited, remitted … a timely manner. Collections totaling $7,050 or 49 percent of the collections recorded from January 1, 2020 through May … as required. The Board did not perform an annual audit of 2020 records, as required. Key Recommendations Deposit all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/09/24/town-lyndon-town-clerks-collections-2021m-117