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City of Salamanca – Employee Benefits (2023M-96)
… payments made between April 1, 2020 and October 31, 2022, to 18 employees, totaling approximately $306,000, we noted: … $6,800 included leave balances that were not authorized to be paid at separation. This included $3,400 paid to one employee that did not leave City employment. One …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/11/22/city-salamanca-employee-benefits-2023m-96City of Hornell – Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Money (2020M-140)
… the handling of FFI tax money and provide oversight to ensure accurate records were maintained, and adequate … recording and reporting all transactions related to FFI tax money. The Fire Chief maintained inaccurate … developing comprehensive policies and procedures related to FFI tax money. Ensure the Chamberlain adequately maintains …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/03/12/city-hornell-foreign-fire-insurance-tax-money-2020m-140City of Yonkers – Separation Payments and Health Insurance Buyouts of Yonkers City School District Employees (2024M-36)
Determine whether City of Yonkers (City) officials ensured Yonkers City School District (District) employees’ separation payments and health insurance buyouts were accurate.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/yonkers-city-2024-36.pdfOpinion 98-12
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … all funds raised or collected by the authorities in a city for school purposes or to be used by the board of education … that the school fund is a "fund" of the city within the meaning of section 9-a. Ordinarily moneys in a city's general …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-12City of Amsterdam – Budget Review (B23-5-4)
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/amsterdam-city-b23-5-4.pdfVillage of Johnson City – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-16)
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/johnson-city-village-S9-23-16.pdfOpinion 2024-1
… over 13,000 service connections. 5 Recent water quality testing conducted by the City has found dangerous lead levels … in the installation or repair of public water systems or residential plumbing providing drinking water that was not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2024-1City of Yonkers - Budget Review (B21-6-7)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2021-22 fiscal year are … not to exceed $45 million to liquidate current deficits in the City School District’s general fund as of June 30, … the City’s budget: Continues to rely on $46.8 million in nonrecurring revenue, such as fund balance, one-time State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/17/city-yonkers-budget-review-b21-6-7City of White Plains – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-1)
… to employees and elected officials. However, of the 150 total individuals we tested (142 selected employees and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/09/22/city-white-plains-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-1City of Glens Falls – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-04)
… Determine whether City of Glens Falls (City) employees and elected officials completed annual sexual harassment … Findings SHP Training was not provided to all employees and any elected officials. Of the 30 total individuals we tested (23 selected employees and all seven elected officials), two employees or 9 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/09/15/city-glens-falls-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-04City of Amsterdam – Treasurer’s Office Collections (2022M-203)
… process and software system were deficient, allowing for 916 unaccounted for receipt numbers. Large unreconciled accounts receivable … charter. The software collection system should account for all receipt numbers. Users’ access to the software …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/06/23/city-amsterdam-treasurers-office-collections-2022m-203City of Niagara Falls – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-2)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether City of Niagara Falls (City) employees and elected officials completed annual … audit statewide city niagara falls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/09/01/city-niagara-falls-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-2City of Long Beach – Budget Review (B23-7-3)
… review issued in May 2022. Background The City of Long Beach, located in Nassau County, has been authorized to issue … budget review city long beach …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/05/05/city-long-beach-budget-review-b23-7-3DiNapoli: More Older Adults Calling NYC Home Than Ever Before, Comptroller's Report Finds
… support critical services for older adults in the future. “Many older adults are living on fixed incomes and no one … in spending for these services. These expanded services were funded by the city in CFY 2025, but this funding drops … Adults in New York City: Demographic and Service Trends Reports & Fiscal Tracking Tools NYC's Shifting Population: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-more-older-adults-calling-nyc-home-ever-comptrollers-report-findsOpinion 89-31
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. ELECTIONS -- Recall … Initially, we note that it is well-established in this State that government by representation is the rule. Direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-31City of Middletown - Water System Cybersecurity (2019M-22)
… City officials adequately safeguarded electronic access to the City’s water system. Key Findings Officials did not have adequate … and implement sufficient IT policies and procedures for the water system. Provide IT security awareness training to … City officials adequately safeguarded electronic access to the Citys water system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/11/27/city-middletown-water-system-cybersecurity-2019m-22New York City Airport Lease
… Purpose To determine whether the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey was in compliance with certain key terms of the lease and ancillary agreements with New York City for the municipal airports. The audit covers … To determine whether the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey was in compliance with certain key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/19/new-york-city-airport-leaseOpinion 2005-8
… to delete the reference to volunteer fire companies. This change, however, was made because of concern with respect to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-8City of Dunkirk – Billing Enforcement (2020M-117)
… have been charged. If City officials had implemented shut-off procedures in accordance with the Code, the City could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/06/11/city-dunkirk-billing-enforcement-2020m-117City of Johnstown – Financial Management (2020M-134)
… The City Treasurer (Treasurer) did not maintain accurate accounting records. The Treasurer filed the required annual … revenue. Key Recommendations Maintain adequate and timely accounting records and perform monthly bank reconciliations. … findings and recommendations within 30 days of the exit conference, but they did not respond. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/03/19/city-johnstown-financial-management-2020m-134