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Reporting Assessment Adjustments
Instructions on how to report assessment adjustments for the School District Assessment Roll Verification.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/required-reporting/pdf/reporting-assessment-adjustments.pdfUrban Choice Charter School - Information Technology (2019M-240)
Determine whether the Board and School officials ensured information technology (IT) assets were safeguarded.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/urban-choice-charter-2019-240.pdfArea #8 – Online Banking – Information Technology Governance
… are collected for malicious use. A key logger collects login information, allowing the perpetrator to impersonate … The different types of malware can capture keystrokes for login information, monitor and capture other data to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-8-online-bankingVillage of Brightwaters – Financial Operations, Conflict of Interest and Information Technology (2012M-190)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review selected Village financial operations for the … practices created operating deficits that have contributed to ongoing fund balance deficits in the general fund. During … deficit would have been even greater. The Board failed to audit all claims as required by Village Law. For the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/02/22/village-brightwaters-financial-operations-conflict-interest-and-informationImproper Payments for Sexual and Erectile Dysfunction Drugs, Procedures, and Supplies Provided to Medicaid Recipients, Including Sex Offenders (Follow-Up)
… made in our initial audit report, Improper Payments for Sexual and Erectile Dysfunction Drugs, Procedures, and … prohibit Medicaid payment of drugs for the treatment of sexual or erectile dysfunction (herein collectively referred … made in our initial audit report Improper Payments for Sexual and Erectile Dysfunction Drugs Procedures and Supplies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/improper-payments-sexual-and-erectile-dysfunction-drugs-procedures-and-supplies-providedImproper Medicaid Payments for Recipients Diagnosed With Severe Malnutrition (Follow-Up)
… 2017-S-85 ). About the Program Malnutrition can result from the general deterioration of an individual’s health, inadequate treatment or neglect, or from the treatment of another condition. Once malnutrition is … malnutrition diagnosis. The audit covered the period from January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2017. We identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/02/improper-medicaid-payments-recipients-diagnosed-severe-malnutrition-followSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… services while maximizing the return on investment for the taxpayers. To accomplish its mission, the Authority incurs direct costs for specific program purposes, and it incurs indirect or … spending are appropriate and the dollar thresholds for each. In addition, the policies should state what type of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-1Selected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… bus and light rail services, two airports, and a small boat harbor. The majority of its revenues are earned from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spendingExamination of Superstorm Sandy Expenses
… of lights, heaters and generators it procured during its response to Superstorm Sandy. Background As part of its response to the Sandy disaster, DHSES paid $1.17 million for … We found DHSES did not maintain sufficient records to show it received all the lights, heaters and generators it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/21/examination-superstorm-sandy-expensesAccuracy of Reported Cost Savings
… audit and investigation efforts, and coordinates activities with various State agencies as well as Federal and local law enforcement agencies. These activities result in reported cost savings to the Medicaid … we also estimate OMIG overstated savings from 27 of 35 activities examined by at least $1.2 billion as a result of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/07/11/accuracy-reported-cost-savingsVillage of Sackets Harbor – Budgeting and Financial Management (2020M-28)
… and sewer funds exceeded actual expenditures by a total of $4.9 million (a 39 percent budget variance). Officials … balance policy. Village officials generally disagreed with our findings and recommendations. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the Village’s response …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/07/02/village-sackets-harbor-budgeting-and-financial-management-2020m-28Town of Seneca Falls – Justice Court (2013M-89)
… by the Justices and clerks, that documents the reason for all changes and/or deletions made within the system. Open … monthly reports for assigned justices that include all Court activity for cases that they personally presided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/28/town-seneca-falls-justice-court-2013m-89Reporting of Billboard Income
… Purpose To determine whether income from properties with billboards was being accurately reported on … Finance was not doing enough to identify and follow up on properties with billboards. Consequently, there is increased … income of $83,565 for 2009 and 2010. We identified 235 properties with billboards that did not report any billboard …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/15/reporting-billboard-incomeTown of Oyster Bay - Financial Condition Management (2020M-74)
… (Board) and Town officials effectively managed the Town’s financial condition. Key Findings The Board and Town … to improve their management and oversight of the Town’s financial condition. Three of the Town’s funds have carried … written plans and policies, including a multiyear financial plan, fund balance policy and reserve policy. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/09/04/town-oyster-bay-financial-condition-management-2020m-74Town of Putnam – Accounting Records and Reports (2022M-188)
… complete, accurate and timely financial records and reports. Key Findings The Supervisor did not maintain the Town’s accounting records and reports, as required, in a complete, accurate, up to date or … town putnam audit records reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/03/10/town-putnam-accounting-records-and-reports-2022m-188Village of Riverside – Clerk-Treasurers' Records and Reports (2024M-107)
… of Taxation and Finance (NYSDTF), which could result in the Village paying fines and penalties. Recommendations … complete and accurate accounting records and reports in a timely manner. Village officials generally agreed with … action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue raised in the response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/11/27/village-riverside-clerk-treasurers-records-and-reports-2024m-107Village of Penn Yan – Water Treatment Plant Overtime (2025M-6)
… overtime earnings. For the period June 1, 2021 through November 22, 2024, we determined that: The WTP operators … costs totaling $338,108, which annually ranged between 28 and 32 percent of the total wages paid of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/07/25/village-penn-yan-water-treatment-plant-overtime-2025m-6Town of Woodstock - Information Technology (2018M-211)
… confidentially to Town officials. Key Recommendations Design, implement and enforce procedures to monitor the use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/22/town-woodstock-information-technology-2018m-211City of Tonawanda - Information Technology (2018M-146)
… computer use. City officials did not maintain an inventory of IT assets. City employees were not provided with IT … City personnel and monitor IT usage. Maintain an inventory of IT assets. Ensure that all necessary City personnel … City of Tonawanda Information Technology 2018M146 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/11/21/city-tonawanda-information-technology-2018m-146Village of Corfu - Sewer Operations (2018M-133)
… Village of Corfu Sewer Operations 2018M133 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/11/02/village-corfu-sewer-operations-2018m-133