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Germantown Central School District – Financial Management (2013M-230)
… in fund balance that was not needed to fund the budgets, and transferred approximately $1.1 million to the District’s … 2012-13, levied more real property taxes than necessary and retained large amounts of taxpayer dollars without full … reserve funds identified in this report in a manner that benefits District taxpayers. … Germantown Central School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/17/germantown-central-school-district-financial-management-2013m-230Town of Northampton – Financial Management and Internal Controls Over Town Clerk Receipts (2012M-233)
… of the budget against actual operating results during the year. As a result, the Board adopted budgets with inaccurate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/03/town-northampton-financial-management-and-internal-controls-over-town-clerk-receiptsVillage of Mastic Beach – Treasurer’s Office and Credit Cards (2014M-150)
… budget modifications prior to over-expending budget lines. While the credit card policy includes documentation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/08/08/village-mastic-beach-treasurers-office-and-credit-cards-2014m-150Italian Heritage Month Reception
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli commemorates Italian Heritage Month by honoring prominent members of the Italian-American … Andy Pallotta President of NYSUT About Italian Heritage Month New York State is home to over 3 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/events/italian-heritage-month-receptionVillage of Red Creek – Board Oversight of the Clerk-Treasurer and Water Operations (2014M-173)
… was to review the Board’s oversight of the Clerk-Treasurer and established internal controls over water operations for … Creek is located in the Town of Wolcott in Wayne County and has approximately 500 residents. The Village is governed … a Board of Trustees, which comprises four elected Trustees and an elected Mayor. Budgeted appropriations for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/10/24/village-red-creek-board-oversight-clerk-treasurer-and-water-operations-2014m-173College at Purchase – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… selected employee was responsible for arranging overflow student housing at local hotels each fall semester when on … written study to examine the options for alleviating the student housing shortage and to ensure the most efficient use … study to examine options for permanently alleviating the student housing shortage and implement the option that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/14/college-purchase-selected-employee-travel-expensesChild Development Center of the Hamptons Charter School – Financial Management (2013M-98)
… school is a public school financed by local, State, and Federal resources that is not under the control of the local school board and is governed under Education Law Article 56. The Child … corporation to ensure School funds are used effectively and efficiently. The Agreement between the management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/07/05/child-development-center-hamptons-charter-school-financial-managementVillage of Scotia – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2012M-148)
… and bail records are not accurate and complete, and the two Justices do not maintain an accurate computerized bail …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/01/11/village-scotia-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2012m-148Albany City School District – Separation Payments and Information Technology (2012M-251)
… Background The Albany City School District is located in the City of Albany, Albany County. The District is … payments and those controls are operating effectively. In 2010, District officials developed a disaster recovery … to ensure that the computer system could be restored in a timely manner. We also found that the District has not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/02/22/albany-city-school-district-separation-payments-and-informationTown of Davenport – Financial Operations (2013M-62)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Town has established adequate … operations and reporting for the period January 1, 2011, to October 3, 2012. Background The Town of Davenport is … Supervisor also provided inadequate financial information to the Board, and failed to file the Town’s annual financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/24/town-davenport-financial-operations-2013m-62Village of Shoreham – Board Oversight and Justice Court (2017M-152)
… to review the Board’s oversight of financial operations and review the Court’s financial operations from August 1, … our review of Court operations back to August 1, 2013 and forward through November 30, 2016. Background The Village … is located in the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County and has approximately 515 residents. The Village is governed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/04/09/village-shoreham-board-oversight-and-justice-court-2017m-152Town of Middlebury – Purchasing (2013M-212)
… 19, 2013. Background The Town of Middlebury is located in Wyoming County and serves a population of approximately … the highway fund. Key Findings We tested purchases made in 2012 from five vendors totaling $100,943 for compliance … noted that the Town could have saved approximately $1,167 in 2012 had the fuel been purchased from the State contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/10/04/town-middlebury-purchasing-2013m-212State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on New State Budget
… a new state budget as the state is struggling to recover from the economic devastation caused by COVID-19. More than a … recovery. “The budget includes significant new resources from federal aid and from tax increases. Higher personal … spending not grow to unsustainable levels. The state must plan for the end of emergency federal aid and use new tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-new-state-budgetSelected Controls Over the Property Tax Assessment Process (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the ten … previous tax classes. The tax classification determines how property value is assessed. DOF uses the … always include the user ID of the official requesting the change or the official executing the change. Key Finding We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/06/selected-controls-over-property-tax-assessment-process-followTown of Cheektowaga – Awarding Contracts for Goods and Services (2013M-293)
… 28, 2013. Background The Town of Cheektowaga is located in Erie County and has a population of approximately 88,000 … projects and sidewalk replacement services − that resulted in payments totaling more than $10.6 million to two … project activity to ensure that projects are completed in a cost effective manner. Determine whether to pursue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/04/18/town-cheektowaga-awarding-contracts-goods-and-services-2013m-293Town of Champion – Information Technology (2014M-130)
… 1, 2012 through December 31, 2013. Background The Town of Champion is located in Jefferson County and has a population …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/11/town-champion-information-technology-2014m-130Town of Chesterfield – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2014M-331)
… 31, 2014. Background The Town of Chesterfield is located in Essex County and has a population of approximately 2,450. … realistic estimates for revenues and expenditures based on historical data. Review budget status reports for the water district on a monthly basis and use them to monitor current-year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/03/06/town-chesterfield-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2014m-331Hicksville Water District – Competitive Quotations (2013M-233)
… internal controls over the District’s financial operations and other financial related activities for the period January … Water District is located in the Towns of Oyster Bay and Hempstead, in Nassau County. The District provides water … of Commissioners, consisting of a Chairman, a Treasurer, and a Secretary. General fund budgeted expenditures for 2013 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2013/10/25/hicksville-water-district-competitive-quotations-2013m-233Franklin Square Water District – Life Insurance Policies (2013M-127)
… life insurance policies to the District’s Commissioners and employees for the period January 1, 2012, to February 28, … is located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County and serves the communities of Franklin Square and Elmont. The District is governed by an elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2013/07/19/franklin-square-water-district-life-insurance-policies-2013m-127Town of Amherst – Recording Financial Activity and Fleet Management (2013M-199)
… policies or procedures to determine if the acquisition of new or replacement vehicles is cost effective. The Town does …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/10/04/town-amherst-recording-financial-activity-and-fleet-management-2013m-199