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Town of Clarkson – Budgeting and Board Oversight (2013M-339)
… July 11, 2013. Background The Town of Clarkson is located in Monroe County. The Town is governed by an elected Town … budgets caused significant budget variances and resulted in unused appropriated fund balance; fund balances were not … actually reduced at the levels represented to taxpayers in the adopted budgets. The Board also has not adopted, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/21/town-clarkson-budgeting-and-board-oversight-2013m-339Contact the Division of Local Government and School Accountability
… Tioga, Tompkins Counties Buffalo Regional Office 295 Main Street, Suite 1032 Buffalo, New York 14203-2510 Tel … Rochester Regional Office The Powers Building 16 West Main Street, Suite 522 Rochester, NY 14614-1608 Tel (585) … Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, St. Lawrence Counties Statewide Audit Office 295 Main Street, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/contact-division-local-government-and-school-accountabilityTown of Broome – Purchasing and Justice Court (2014M-255)
… March 3, 2014. Background The Town of Broome is located in Schoharie County and has a population of approximately … The Justice reported collecting approximately $13,750 in fines, fees and surcharges during 2013. Key Findings Town … not ensure that purchases were made at the lowest cost, in compliance with the Town’s procurement policies and used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/12/19/town-broome-purchasing-and-justice-court-2014m-255Town of Bolivar – Community Development Block Grant (2013M-353)
… Corporation (CCDC) to provide administration and program delivery services. Key Findings A significant number of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/03/07/town-bolivar-community-development-block-grant-2013m-353Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-8
… Employees in Bargaining Unit 67 are now eligible for this deduction Effective Date Checks dated October 22, 2003 … through the vendor. Questions Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Deductions … To obtain authorization cards or information regarding this insurance program, employees may call 1-800-347-6071 or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-8-voluntary-insurance-program-employees-representedTown of Stamford - Annual and Claims Auditing (2018M-227)
… Objective Determine whether the Board ensured that audits of records and claims were performed. Key Findings The Board did not: Annually audit the records of the Supervisor and Town Clerk. Perform a deliberate and thorough audit of claims. Key Recommendations Annually audit the records of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/01/town-stamford-annual-and-claims-auditing-2018m-227Town of Eden - Real Property Tax Exemptions (2018M-231)
… documentation before granting exemptions and then retain this documentation. Periodically monitor exemptions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/15/town-eden-real-property-tax-exemptions-2018m-231Town of Elba - Real Property Tax Exemptions (2018M-261)
… documentation before granting exemptions and then retain this documentation. Periodically monitor exemptions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/15/town-elba-real-property-tax-exemptions-2018m-261Town of Holland - Real Property Tax Exemptions (2018M-232)
Determine whether select real property tax exemptions are properly supported by adequate documentation
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/15/town-holland-real-property-tax-exemptions-2018m-232Town of Schroeppel - Financial Records and Reports (2019M-187)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/11/27/town-schroeppel-financial-records-and-reports-2019m-187Town of Ancram - Financial and Capital Planning (2019M-135)
… a fund balance and reserve policy to govern the levels of unrestricted fund balance and reserves to maintain. Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/11/22/town-ancram-financial-and-capital-planning-2019m-135Town of Schroon - Town Hall Expansion Project (2018M-128)
… project by approximately $98,000 (7 percent), resulting in the project not being able to repay interfund advances … records for projects are accurate and maintained in a timely manner. Ensure the balance of outstanding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/10/05/town-schroon-town-hall-expansion-project-2018m-128Village of Nelliston - Payroll and Accounting Records (2018M-162)
… monitored and recorded leave accruals and usage. Determine if the Clerk-Treasurer maintained timely and complete records … Determine if salarieswages were accurately paid if leave accruals were adequately monitored and if the ClerkTreasurer maintained complete financial records …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/12/14/village-nelliston-payroll-and-accounting-records-2018m-162Town of Fort Covington - Justice Court Operations (2018M-234)
Determine whether the Town Justices collected recorded and reported all fines fees and bail accurately and made bank deposits timely and intact
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2019/01/25/town-fort-covington-justice-court-operations-2018m-234Town of Batavia – Water and Sewer Operations (2018M-12)
… Town of Batavia Water and Sewer Operations 2018M12 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/05/11/town-batavia-water-and-sewer-operations-2018m-12Town of West Seneca - Capital Project Management (2019M-195)
… project and clearly inform taxpayers when the estimated cost and scope of the project changed. Was not fully transparent on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/06/town-west-seneca-capital-project-management-2019m-195Town of Patterson - Recycling Center Cash Receipts (2019M-237)
… recorded and remitted timely and intact (in the same form and amount as received). Key Findings Cash receipts were … recorded and remitted timely and intact in the same form and amount as received …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/20/town-patterson-recycling-center-cash-receipts-2019m-237DiNapoli: Number of Domestic Violence Victims Rises in 2022
… Disease Control and Prevention, 1 in 4 women and 1 in 10 men have experienced sexual violence, physical violence, and/or stalking by an … lifetime. “Domestic violence has a devastating effect on individuals and families, often causing permanent physical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-number-domestic-violence-victims-rises-2022Biography of the New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli
… Thomas P DiNapoli is the 54th Comptroller of the State of New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/about/comptroller-biographyDiNapoli Issues Report on Transparency of Village Fiscal Activities
… money is being used or if fiscal problems exist. Financial transparency is a cornerstone of good governance, promoting … date, and 76 villages (14%) had not filed as of Sept. 13, 2024. These 76 villages, with a total population of more than … average of 331 days), and only one filed within the 90-day requirement. All but one of the localities’ CFOs were aware …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-issues-report-transparency-village-fiscal-activities