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Town of DePeyster – Town Clerk Operation-Tax Collection (2015M-91)
… 1, 2013 through November 4, 2014. Background The Town of De Peyster is located in St. Lawrence County and has a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/10/26/town-depeyster-town-clerk-operation-tax-collection-2015m-91Greenville Fire District - Fixed Assets (2019M-223)
Determine if District officials had adequate controls to safeguard District assets
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/02/28/greenville-fire-district-fixed-assets-2019m-223Plainville Fire District – Board Oversight (2021M-91)
… recurring expenditures without the Board’s prior review or approval. The Board did not: Adopt transparent or realistic budgets. Budgets underestimated transfers to … overestimated appropriations. Adopt a fund balance policy or develop multiyear financial and capital plans. Ensure the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/10/01/plainville-fire-district-board-oversight-2021m-91Franklin County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-13)
… checks totaling $2,918 were properly followed up on. In addition, officials did not make undisbursed restitution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/franklin-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-13Chenango County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-3)
… to enforce and monitor restitution obligations. Six of the 20 restitution orders reviewed had uncollected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/chenango-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-3Clymer Central School District – Payroll (2023M-168)
… calculate 16 employees’ pay. Paid five employees a total of $4,792 for retroactive raises that were not authorized by the Board of Education (Board) and paid 16 employees perfect attendance … totaling $1,858 that were not supported with evidence of approval. Key Recommendations Establish procedures for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/22/clymer-central-school-district-payroll-2023m-168State Agencies Bulletin No. 2241
… an automatic dues increase. Affected Employees: Employees in management or confidential positions who are members of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2241-organization-new-your-state-management-confidential-employeesLyons Central School District – Payroll 2022M-71
… paid accurately. As a result: Two employees were paid rates inconsistent with Board authorized rates or collective bargaining agreements (CBAs), resulting in one employee receiving additional compensation of $4,940 and one employee being underpaid $731. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/09/lyons-central-school-district-payroll-2022m-71Village of Waterford – Board Oversight (2022M-70)
… - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village of Waterford (Village) Board (Board) provided adequate oversight of financial operations. Key Findings The Board did not provide adequate oversight of financial operations. Specifically, the Board did not: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2022/07/29/village-waterford-board-oversight-2022m-70Columbia County – Court and Trust Funds (2014M-353)
… appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2013 through … County officials are responsible for safeguarding court and trust funds in their care. Pursuant to a court order, certain assets may be provided to the court and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/01/16/columbia-county-court-and-trust-funds-2014m-353Locust Valley Central School District – Information Technology Equipment Management (2024M-134)
… $56,909, including 37 assets with a total purchase price of $39,667 and 12 assets with a total estimated purchase price of $17,242 were not inventoried. Four IT assets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/04/04/locust-valley-central-school-district-information-technology-equipmentTown of Oxford – Procurement (2024M-88)
… that we reviewed, Town officials did not seek competition for purchases totaling $848,783. In addition, the Town may … contracts for public works purchases totaling $31,689. Insurance coverage and engineering services totaling … obtained the most favorable terms and conditions in the best interests of its taxpayers. Recommendations The audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/11/22/town-oxford-procurement-2024m-88Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District – Claims Auditing (2024M-76)
… As a result, there was an increased risk that improper or unsupported payments could have been made and may not have … including claims that were not properly supported or in compliance with the District’s procurement policy, were … to payment, and that BOCES claims are audited by the Board or an independent party. District officials disagreed with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/04/cheektowaga-sloan-union-free-school-district-claims-auditing-2024m-76DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Enacted State Budget
… and limits transparency of state spending, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … expands public authority backdoor borrowing and fails to build up rainy day reserves. While revenues are currently strong, it's important to monitor trends moving forward including the ongoing impact …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-releases-analysis-enacted-state-budgetDiNapoli: Executive Budget Reduces Out-Year Gaps, Diminishes Independent Oversight
… billion Executive Budget includes proposals to address infrastructure needs while reducing out-year gaps, but shifts … state-funded college aid. Includes a proposed Clean Water Infrastructure Act authorizing $400 million annually over … billion Executive Budget includes proposals to address infrastructure needs while reducing outyear gaps but shifts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-executive-budget-reduces-out-year-gaps-diminishes-independent-oversightState Agencies Bulletin No. 943
… Officer Supervising Environmental Conservation Officer Park Patrol Officer Trainee Park Patrol Officer Trainee (SPL) Park Patrol Officer Park Patrol Officer (SPL) Sergeant Park …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/943-2009-uniform-allowance-and-uniform-clothing-allowance-security-employeesSUNY Bulletin No. SU-218
… Affected Employees SUNY employees working Summer Session in 2015 Effective Date(s) Contracts for 21P employees will … page. Calendar (CAL) employees will remain on the payroll in their regular position and will continue to be paid. … Summer Session Payments for employees who are not in an annual Pay Basis Code (CAL, 21P or ANN) and are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-218-2015-suny-summer-session-paymentsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2080
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide instructions for processing payroll deductions for … cards that have been modified must be returned to the employee for completion of a new card. Please visit www.sefanys.org to obtain a copy of the authorization card. SEFA Continuous …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2080-2023-state-employees-federated-appeal-sefa-campaignSelected Aspects of Incident Intake and Investigation
… blank fields for significant dates, including the date the incident was reported or when a finding was made. Such errors … correct any inaccuracies discovered. Other Related Audit/Report of Interest Department of Health: Nursing Home …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/06/selected-aspects-incident-intake-and-investigationDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Additional Steps to Reduce Student Absenteeism
… The State Education Department (SED) has stepped up efforts to combat chronic student absenteeism, but an audit released … absenteeism. But given how vital it is for our children to be in school and learning, I urge the department to do even more and reexamine the guidelines provided to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-audit-recommends-additional-steps-reduce-student-absenteeism