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Town of Milford – Justice Court Operations (2014M-279)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review internal controls over the Court’s … January 1, 2013 through July 9, 2014. Background The Town of Milford is located in Otsego County and has a population …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/12/19/town-milford-justice-court-operations-2014m-279Town of Hammond – Town Clerk Operations (2014M-350)
… elected position, and the Clerk also serves as the Town's Tax Collector. Key Findings The Clerk did not retain source documents to support property tax payments received and did not always issue duplicate receipts for tax collections. The Clerk did not perform bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/03/27/town-hammond-town-clerk-operations-2014m-350Town of Hague – Departmental Cash Receipts (2014M-320)
… controls over the Town’s departmental cash receipts for the period January 1, 2013 through April 30, 2014. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 were approximately $2.5 million. Key Finding The … Key Recommendations There are no recommendations for this audit. … The purpose of our audit was to review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/01/23/town-hague-departmental-cash-receipts-2014m-320Town of Big Flats – Financial Management (2013M-170)
… January 1, 2010, to May 1, 2013. Background The Town of Big Flats is located in Chemung County and has a population … to accumulate money for a future purpose. … Town of Big Flats Financial Management 2013M170 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-big-flats-financial-management-2013m-170Town of German Flatts – Fiscal Stress (2015M-217)
… of our audit was to review the Town’s financial condition for the period January 1, 2014 through May 31, 2015. … by a five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2015 are approximately $2.3 million. Key Findings The … that budgeted appropriations and estimates of revenues for individual accounts are realistic. Adopt a policy setting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/11/20/town-german-flatts-fiscal-stress-2015m-217Town of Amsterdam – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2013M-8)
… to balance with the Town's cumulative cash balance versus the cash attributable to each individual fund. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/04/05/town-amsterdam-supervisors-records-and-reports-2013m-8Town of Exeter – Records and Reports (2015M-23)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s financial operations for the period … The Board did not ensure the Supervisor maintained up-to-date, complete and accurate records. The last time the … year, even though our Office sent out several notices to remind the Supervisor of the filing deadlines and offers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/08/07/town-exeter-records-and-reports-2015m-23Town of Exeter – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2024M-15)
… to the Town Supervisor (Supervisor) on a weekly basis, as required by New York State Town Law (Town Law) Section 35. … made annual remittances in February, which kept the money from being productively used or invested to earn additional … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/05/31/town-exeter-town-clerktax-collector-2024m-15DiNapoli Releases Analysis of SFY 2024-25 State Budget
… state services like Medicaid and school aid and includes new funding and policy changes to spur the creation of much … million comprised 1.6% of the PIT filers but paid 44.5% of New York’s PIT. They also comprised nearly three-quarters of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-releases-analysis-sfy-2024-25-state-budgetCity of Long Beach – Budget Review (B24-7-4)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … The City, located in Nassau County, has been authorized to issue debt not to exceed $12 million to liquidate the … 2012. Local Finance Law requires all municipalities that have been authorized to issue obligations to fund operating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/05/10/city-long-beach-budget-review-b24-7-4Village of Cato – Water Financial Operations (2023M-145)
… until the Cayuga County Health Department forced the Board to submit a plan. In addition: $42,696 in unauthorized … Recommendations Establish written policies and procedures to provide adequate guidance for billing, collecting and enforcing water charges. Ensure all adjustments made to water customer accounts are reviewed and approved. Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/03/22/village-cato-water-financial-operations-2023m-145Town of Keene – Records and Reports (2024M-27)
… and certain revenues and expenditures were not reported in the annual financial report (AFR). Of the 20 journal … were not supported, eight (40 percent) were not recorded in a timely manner and no one independently reviewed and … take corrective action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the Town’s response letter. … Determine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/06/14/town-keene-records-and-reports-2024m-27Town of Poestenkill – Credit Card Purchases (2024M-34)
… totaling $12,314 (23 percent). The Town paid $1,873 for 21 purchases that were not for an appropriate Town purpose. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/06/07/town-poestenkill-credit-card-purchases-2024m-34Forensic Audit of Dual Employment Approvals and Conflicts
… Prepare comprehensive policies for employees who are seeking, or have, outside employment, or are on military leave, stipulating the required approvals and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/19/forensic-audit-dual-employment-approvals-and-conflictsVillage of Fort Johnson – Claims Processing (2016M-324)
… was to examine the Village’s claims processing procedures for the period June 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016. Background … five-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year total approximately $268,000. Key … claims are adequately documented, properly supported, for legitimate Village purposes and approved prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/12/16/village-fort-johnson-claims-processing-2016m-324Village of Akron – Selected Financial Activities (2016M-133)
… Purpose of Audit The objective of our audit was to review the Village’s water operations and … which has a population of approximately 3,000, is governed by an elected five-member Board of Trustees. The annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/08/26/village-akron-selected-financial-activities-2016m-133Village of Irvington – Selected Financial Activities (2015M-265)
… 30, 2015. Background The Village of Irvington is located in the Town of Greenburgh in Westchester County. The Village, which has approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/01/08/village-irvington-selected-financial-activities-2015m-265Town of Watertown Fire District – Procurement (2022M-155)
… have assurance that goods and services are acquired at the best price and that purchases are being made in the most prudent and economical manner in the best interest of taxpayers. District officials did not: Use a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/11/04/town-watertown-fire-district-procurement-2022m-155Village of Altamont – Justice Court Operations (2016M-199)
… through March 31, 2016. Background The Village of Altamont is located in the Town of Guilderland in Albany County. The Village, which has approximately 1,720 residents, is governed by an elected five-member Board of Trustees. The Village has a Justice Court which is presided over by two Justices. During our audit period, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2016/07/29/village-altamont-justice-court-operations-2016m-199Town of Chester – Property Tax Exemptions (2016M-325)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s property tax exemption process for the period January 1, 2015 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/23/town-chester-property-tax-exemptions-2016m-325