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Watertown City School District – Procurement (2021M-176)

Determine whether Watertown City School District District officials sought competition for the purchase of goods and services not subject to competitive bidding

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/01/14/watertown-city-school-district-procurement-2021m-176

Saranac Central School District – Tuition Billing and Collections (2023M-90)

… (District) officials properly billed and collected tuition for nonresident foster care students enrolled at the … officials did not properly bill and collect tuition for nonresident foster care students enrolled at the … $59,336 of tuition billed and did not bill $4,345 for tuition due. As a result, the District had not been paid …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/22/saranac-central-school-district-tuition-billing-and-collections-2023m-90

Willsboro Central School District – Student State Aid (2023M-119)

… District (District) officials properly claimed State aid for special education students who received services in … District officials did not properly claim State aid for special education students who received services in … procedures to ensure State aid was properly claimed for all special education students. Provide oversight over …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/02/02/willsboro-central-school-district-student-state-aid-2023m-119

Gates 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 … In addition, the Board’s ability to assess the effect of current operations on long-term financial needs was … to formally evaluate the $1.9 million reserve balance as of December 31, 2023 to determine whether the funding was …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2024/06/07/gates-fire-district-board-oversight-long-term-planning-2024m-10

Chenango Valley Central School District -- Budget Review (B19-4-2)

… fund and food service fund as of June 30, 2008. New York State Local Finance Law Section 10.10(d) requires municipalities and school districts that have been authorized to issue obligations to fund operating deficits to submit to the State Comptroller each year, starting with the fiscal year …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/04/12/chenango-valley-central-school-district-budget-review-b19-4-2

Town of Chester – Property Tax Exemptions (2016M-325)

… 12,000. The Town Board is composed of the Town Supervisor and four Board members. Budgeted appropriations … properties. The Board did not establish, by local law or resolution, all the required exemptions. Key Recommendations … is maintained. Review all exemption types and authorize by resolution only those the Board wants to continue to allow. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/23/town-chester-property-tax-exemptions-2016m-325

Town of Allen - Town Clerk Fees (2016M-28)

… was to evaluate the Clerk's financial management practices for the period January 1, 2013 through November 19, 2015. … by a five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2016 total approximately $481,000. Key Findings The Clerk … was to evaluate the Clerks financial management practices for the period January 1 2013 through November 19 2015 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/07/01/town-allen-town-clerk-fees-2016m-28

Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Riverhead (S9-21-13)

… evaluation of the Town’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. Background The COVID-19 pandemic (pandemic) … on their financial operations while developing their 2021 fiscal year budgets, our office conducted reviews of 20 … developing estimates for significant expenditures in the 2021 adopted budget. Key Recommendation In consideration of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/06/04/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-riverhead-s9-21-13

Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - City of Rome (S9-21-3)

… have seen more significant impacts due to reductions and/or increases to their revenues and/or expenditures. This has led to some local governments having to reduce or eliminate some services and temporarily or permanently reduce staff positions. In …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/06/04/adequacy-2021-budgets-city-rome-s9-21-3

Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Otsego County (S9-21-15)

… evaluation of the County’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. Background The COVID-19 pandemic (pandemic) … on their financial operations while developing their 2021 fiscal year budgets, our office conducted reviews of 20 … developing estimates for significant expenditures in the 2021 adopted budget. Key Recommendation In consideration of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/05/21/adequacy-2021-budgets-otsego-county-s9-21-15

Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Jefferson County (S9-21-2)

… included in our review. The County is located in northern New York State and encompasses 22 towns, 20 villages …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/05/21/adequacy-2021-budgets-jefferson-county-s9-21-2

Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of North Hempstead (S9-21-12)

… across the State. The Town of North Hempstead (Town) is one of the local governments included in our review. The Town is located in Nassau County. Key Finding Our review found …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/21/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-north-hempstead-s9-21-12

Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Big Flats (S9-21-20)

… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Town’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. … The COVID-19 pandemic (pandemic) has had various levels of impact on the financial operations of local governments …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/21/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-big-flats-s9-21-20

Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Village of Camillus (S9-21-5)

… across the State. The Village of Camillus (Village) is one of the local governments included in our review. The Village is located in the Town of Camillus in Onondaga County. Key …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/21/adequacy-2021-budgets-village-camillus-s9-21-5

Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - City of Saratoga Springs (S9-21-10)

… for Federal aid that will not be fully realized, and State funding for Aid and Incentives for Municipalities (AIM) and Video Lottery Terminal (VLT) aid which may not be … fund budget in the event the revenue projections for AIM funding and VLT aid are not fully realized. Carefully …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/14/adequacy-2021-budgets-city-saratoga-springs-s9-21-10

Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - City of Norwich (S9-21-16)

… report - pdf] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s adopted … New York State. Some local governments have seen little to no impact on their financial operations, while others have seen more significant impacts due to reductions and/or increases to their revenues and/or …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/14/adequacy-2021-budgets-city-norwich-s9-21-16

Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Village of Ossining (S9-21-17)

… and temporarily or permanently reduce staff positions. In addition, some local officials have decided to delay capital projects, which could result in future delays to other projects to maintain and improve … (Village) is one of the local governments included in our review. The Village is located in the Town of Ossining …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/14/adequacy-2021-budgets-village-ossining-s9-21-17

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