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Town of Springfield – Accounting Records and Reports (2020M-175)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Springfield’s (Town) Supervisor maintained complete, … and timely accounting records and reports. Key Findings The current Supervisor did not maintain complete, accurate … Determine whether the Town of Springfields Town Supervisor maintained complete …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/05/07/town-springfield-accounting-records-and-reports-2020m-175Town of Alexandria - Redwood Water and Sewer District Charges (2019M-90)
… Audit Objective Determine whether the Town billed charges in the Redwood Water and Sewer Districts in accordance with Town ordinances. Key Findings Town officials did not bill water and sewer charges in accordance with Town ordinances. We found: The water … Determine whether the Town billed charges in the Redwood Water and Sewer Districts in accordance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/13/town-alexandria-redwood-water-and-sewer-district-charges-2019m-90Patchogue-Medford Public Library - Non-Payroll Disbursements (2019M-126)
… by the Board. Of the 76 claims we reviewed that were paid in advance of audit, 26 totaling $59,691 were not of the type legally permitted to be paid in advance. The Treasurer did not maintain custody and … action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the Library’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2019/10/11/patchogue-medford-public-library-non-payroll-disbursements-2019m-126Liverpool Central School District – Information Technology Assets (2020M-59)
… found that 123 items, totaling $76,425, were not recorded in the District’s inventory records. Officials could not … last comprehensive physical inventory count was conducted in 2003. District officials cannot be assured that IT assets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/07/10/liverpool-central-school-district-information-technology-assets-2020m-59Salem Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. - Financial Activities (2019M-205)
… paid by checks totaling $84,076 were not deposited in a timely manner. Twelve credit card payments totaling … Department and ensure deposits are made timely and intact (in the same form and amount as collected). Ensure that all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2019/12/20/salem-volunteer-fire-department-inc-financial-activities-2019mVillage of Port Chester - Dual Employment (2018M-91)
… Leave usage paid, totaling $3,979, was not deducted from leave accruals, and 536 hours of leave was taken without … usage is properly approved, reported, recorded or deducted from accruals. Village officials disagreed with some of our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/06/12/village-port-chester-dual-employment-2018m-91Canaseraga Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-104)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board and District officials properly managed fund balance and reserves. Key Findings The Board overestimated … appropriations by a total of $3.5 million over three years and annually appropriated an average of $357,000 of fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/09/canaseraga-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-104City of Middletown – Payroll and Leave Benefits (2024M-26)
… our comments on issues raised in the City’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/05/09/city-middletown-payroll-and-leave-benefits-2024m-26Sherburne-Earlville Central School District – Emplolyee Benefits (2024M-67)
… were not in place for maintaining leave accrual records or to ensure that separation payments were made in accordance … or less leave days (143) than what they were entitled to. Three employees’ vacation accruals were not properly … The audit report includes six recommendations to help the Board and District officials improve their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/04/sherburne-earlville-central-school-district-emplolyee-benefits-2024m-67Town of Bradford – Financial Management (2015M-239)
… a population of approximately 850. The Town is governed by an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/05/13/town-bradford-financial-management-2015m-239Ira Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-266)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Department’s controls over financial activity … Executive Board and a five-member Board of Directors, to provide fire protection services to its residents. Disbursements for the period January 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/12/24/ira-volunteer-fire-department-inc-controls-over-financial-activities-2014mCattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency – Community Benefit (2014M-344)
… Agency officials do not adequately monitor ongoing project activity. Key Recommendations Establish policies and procedures critical to project evaluation. Develop cost-benefit analysis ratios that provide reasonable project measurement. Develop procedures to ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/04/28/cattaraugus-county-industrial-development-agency-communityTown of Warsaw – Tax Collection Remittance (P1-24-22)
… Determine whether the Town of Warsaw (Town) Town Clerk/Tax Collector (Clerk) remitted all collections as required by New York State Town Law (Town Law). Key Findings The Clerk did not remit collections to the Town Supervisor … whether the Town of Warsaw Town Town ClerkTax Collector Clerk remitted all collections as required by New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/01/17/town-warsaw-tax-collection-remittance-p1-24-22Town of Brant – Justice Court (2014M-180)
… April 25, 2014. Background The Town of Brant is located in Erie County and is governed by an elected five-member Town … operations. Town revenue attributable to Court operations in 2013 was $366,772. Key Findings The Justices did not … report and remit funds to the Justice Court Fund (JCF) in a timely manner. The Justices did not follow up on pending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/08/22/town-brant-justice-court-2014m-180State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… distributed in error, or were miscalculated. In a follow-up, auditors found ECMCC has made progress addressing the … to an examiner, among other findings. In a follow-up, auditors found HCR has made some progress in addressing … $36.7 million and sent them to the department for follow up evaluation and appropriate action. New York State Homes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… practices and ensure proper policies and procedures are in place to protect taxpayer dollars from waste, fraud and … school districts annually spend approximately $60 billion in federal, state and local funds. For additional background … through 2014-15 that appropriated a total of $17.4 million in fund balance and $7 million in reserve funds to finance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Opinion 92-27
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Payroll Deductions (for … of municipal officers or employees. This section provides in pertinent part as follows: 1. No assignment of ... the … by any bank, trust company or credit union doing business in the State of New York, shall in any way operate to prevent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-27Opinion 93-5
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. TOWNS -- Budget (effect of late publication … a town budget is finally adopted before the date specified in Town Law, §109, the fact that the public hearing on the … is held, on proper notice, later than the dated specified in Town Law, §108 would not, by itself, invalidate the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-5Medicaid Program – Reducing Medicaid Costs for Recipients With End Stage Renal Disease
… renal disease who were eligible for, but not enrolled in, Medicare. The audit covered the period January 1, 2010 … End stage renal disease (ESRD) is a medical condition in which a person has permanent kidney failure and requires … When Medicaid recipients with ESRD are also enrolled in Medicare, Medicare becomes the primary insurer (payer) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/01/medicaid-program-reducing-medicaid-costs-recipients-end-stage-renal-diseaseState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… practices and ensure proper policies and procedures are in place to protect taxpayer dollars from waste, fraud and … school districts annually spend approximately $60 billion in federal, state and local funds. For additional background … through 2014-15 that appropriated a total of $28 million in fund balance to finance operations. However, because they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0