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Town of Nichols – Town Supervisor's Records and Reports (2022M-185)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the former Town Supervisor (Supervisor) maintained timely, complete and accurate accounting records and reports to allow the Town Board (Board) and department heads to monitor finances … audit town nichols supervisor records reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/03/24/town-nichols-town-supervisors-records-and-reports-2022m-185Village of Hewlett Neck – Treasurer’s Duties (2022M-159)
… Board, nor the Treasurer, provided oversight to compensate for these incompatible duties . As a result: Sixty-one of … totaling $101,937; instead, checks were signed by the Mayor, Clerk and Board members, despite there being no authority in Village Law for the Clerk and Board members to sign checks in the absence …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/03/31/village-hewlett-neck-treasurers-duties-2022m-159Rondout Valley Central School District – Fixed Assets (2023M-36)
… French horn ($22,600), 1 snowplow ($6,310) and an Internet filter ($4,320). 18 fixed assets with a combined cost of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/25/rondout-valley-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2023m-36Town of Chateaugay - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-200)
… Town Assessor properly administered select real property tax exemptions. Key Findings Of the 224 granted exemptions … result, the property owner incorrectly received $15,231 in tax reductions. Agricultural building exemptions that were … property owner may have incorrectly received $80,126 in tax reductions. The Assessor did not have any documentation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/05/17/town-chateaugay-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-200Town of Hurley – Transfer Station Collections (2024M-132)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether transfer station collections were adequately supported, recorded and … a timely manner. Key Findings We determined that transfer station collections were remitted in a timely manner. … of municipal waste collected, as recorded by the transfer station, was 238 tons less than the amount transported and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/11/town-hurley-transfer-station-collections-2024m-132Town of Leicester – Financial Management (2025M-2)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Leicester (Town) Board (Board) effectively managed fund … reports in a timely manner, which hindered its adoption of realistic budgets and multiyear financial or capital … (TW) and town-outside-village (TOV) funds that as of January 1, 2024 were sufficient to fund the entire 2024 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/30/town-leicester-financial-management-2025m-2Amani Public Charter School – Purchasing and Claims Approval (2025M-11)
… (86 percent) totaling $763,413 required by School policy to be competitively purchased. Credit card charges were not … and conflicting responsibilities enabled two Directors to each control all aspects of the procurement process, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2025/06/06/amani-public-charter-school-purchasing-and-claims-approval-2025m-11Town of Pound Ridge – Procurement and Claims Auditing (2024M-150)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Pound Ridge (Town) Board (Board) procured goods and services in … support that all goods and services were procured in the most cost-effective manner, which may have resulted in … Determine whether the Town of Pound Ridge Town Board Board procured goods and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/08/01/town-pound-ridge-procurement-and-claims-auditing-2024m-150Fairview Fire District – Procurement and Claims Audit (2025M-75)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Fairview Fire District’s (District) Board of Fire … well as inadequate policies and procedures. As a result, the Board and officials: Could not support that the District procured a $1.2 million ladder truck in the most …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/03/13/fairview-fire-district-procurement-and-claims-audit-2025m-75Campbell-Savona Central School District – Student State Aid (2024M-79)
… District officials did not provide proper oversight or establish procedures for claiming special education public placement and homeless students, or submit for all aid identified by this audit, the District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/16/campbell-savona-central-school-district-student-state-aid-2024m-79Village of Lake George – Records and Reports (2024M-82)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village of Lake George (Village) Treasurer maintained complete, accurate and timely … Determine whether the Village of Lake George Village Treasurer maintained complete accurate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/09/13/village-lake-george-records-and-reports-2024m-82Sherman Central School District – Claims Audit (2024M-92)
… were properly authorized, approved by the purchasing agent or approved for payment. 204 claims totaling more than $1.3 … were not sufficiently itemized. As a result, improper or unsupported claims may be paid and may not be detected and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/18/sherman-central-school-district-claims-audit-2024m-92Oakfield-Alabama Central School District – Procurement (2024M-103)
… Audit Objective Determine whether the Oakfield-Alabama Central School District (District) officials complied with New York State General Municipal Law (GML) and District policy when procuring goods … Determine whether the OakfieldAlabama Central School District District officials complied with New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/11/22/oakfield-alabama-central-school-district-procurement-2024m-103Gates Fire District – Board Oversight of Long-Term Planning (2024M-10)
… Determine whether the Gates Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) and officials properly planned for long-term financial and capital needs. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not properly plan for the … Determine whether the Gates Fire District District Board of Fire Commissioners Board and officials properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2024/06/07/gates-fire-district-board-oversight-long-term-planning-2024m-10Town of Lancaster – Town Supervisor's Financial Duties (2024M-32)
… 76 percent of non-recurring journal entries were made 70 days after the transaction took place. 60 percent of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/07/12/town-lancaster-town-supervisors-financial-duties-2024m-32Orange County – Consumer Protection: Accuracy of Weights and Measures (S9-24-5)
… Determine whether the Orange County (County) Department of Weights and Measures (Department) completed required testing of all weighing and measuring devices used to price goods and whether complete records were maintained. … Determine whether the Orange County County Department of Weights and Measures Department completed required testing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/03/orange-county-consumer-protection-accuracy-weights-and-measures-s9-24-5Consumer Protection: Testing of Retail Prices and Weighing and Measuring Devices (2024-MS-1)
… protections by helping to ensure the accuracy of retail prices and weighing and measuring devices. Key Findings … protections by helping to ensure the accuracy of retail prices and weighing and measuring devices. As a result, … protections by helping to ensure the accuracy of retail prices and weighing and measuring devices …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/03/consumer-protection-testing-retail-prices-and-weighing-and-measuring-devices-2024Cuddebackville Fire District – Board Oversight (2024M-94)
… prior to payment. Conduct required annual audits for 2020 through 2023.Although the Board paid a CPA $6,750 to conduct the 2019 and 2020 audits, the CPA did not complete the 2020 audit and has possession of the District’s financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/02/07/cuddebackville-fire-district-board-oversight-2024m-94Limestone Volunteer Firemen, Inc. – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-219)
… in Cattaraugus County. The Company, which is governed by a seven-member Board of Directors per its bylaws, provides … officials did not maintain accurate records to show how much money was collected from the 2013 Dice Run, or the total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/11/21/limestone-volunteer-firemen-inc-controls-over-financial-activities-2014mKillawog Fire District – Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-111)
… and is responsible for the District’s overall financial management. The District’s general fund budget totaled … not conduct an annual audit of the Treasurer’s records or contract with an independent auditor to perform such an … taxpayers. Audit the Treasurer’s records annually or contract with an independent auditing firm to do so. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/06/28/killawog-fire-district-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-111