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Afton Fire Company Emergency Squad – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-275)
… Emergency Squad, Inc. is a volunteer organization located in the Village of Afton, Chenango County. The Company … not providing adequate oversight to ensure the procedures in the constitution and bylaws are being followed, and did … for payment presented to it, through a resolution noted in the minutes, there is no process in place to verify that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/01/03/afton-fire-company-emergency-squad-internal-controls-over-financialSummit Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-264)
… fund budget totaled $127,000 for the 2013 fiscal year. Key Findings The District does not have adequate financial … While the Treasurer maintained a file that contained the bank statements, vendor invoices and copies of disbursement … financial report with the Office of State Comptroller. Key Recommendations Adopt a procurement policy, an investment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/22/summit-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-264City of Troy – Budget Review (B17-5-13)
… should consider the potential financial impact of the settlement of the expired CBAs and be prepared to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/10/31/city-troy-budget-review-b17-5-13Mattituck-Cutchogue Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2013M-322)
… over the three years went unused. These practices gave the appearance that the District’s unrestricted fund balance was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/24/mattituck-cutchogue-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2013mHolley Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-342
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial … The Holley Central School District is located in the Town of Murray in Orleans County. The District is governed by a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/holley-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-342Town of Wawarsing – Payroll and Leave Accruals (2013M-202)
… they left work earlier than their scheduled time, and one employee earned leave accruals to which she was not entitled. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-wawarsing-payroll-and-leave-accruals-2013m-202Argyle Central School District – Internal Controls Over Payroll (2014M-051)
… year were $11.3 million, which were funded primarily with State aid and real property taxes. Key Finding The Board had … paychecks. Additionally, the Superintendent did not always sign payrolls to indicate that she had reviewed them. … source documents when certifying payrolls and should sign and date the certifications to indicate that they have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/25/argyle-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-payroll-2014m-051City of Amsterdam – Budget Review (B24-5-5)
… was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2024-25. Background Chapter 531 of the … during which the deficit obligations are outstanding, its proposed budget for the next succeeding fiscal year. Key … revenue and expenditure projections in the 2024-25 proposed budget are reasonable. However, we identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/05/13/city-amsterdam-budget-review-b24-5-5Length of Service Award Programs (2014-MS-1)
… fire districts and municipalities were awarding Length of Service Award Program (LOSAP) service credits to volunteer firefighters accurately for the … (GML). The point system specifies how points toward LOSAP service credit will be earned by volunteers. GML establishes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/02/06/length-service-award-programs-2014-ms-1Reducing the Cost of Hospital Services Provided to County Inmates (2013-MS-4)
… audit was to determine if counties are controlling inmate hospital costs and paying the appropriate rates for the … on a county’s financial resources. For example, inmate hospital health care costs in the eight counties audited … about $1.4 million, or 50 percent, was for inpatient hospital services while $1.4 million, or 50 percent, was for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/09/19/reducing-cost-hospital-services-provided-county-inmates-2013-ms-4Village of Old Field – Misappropriation of Village Funds and Selected Financial Operations (2013M-44)
… of over $59,000 in Village funds without detection. This occurred because the Board allowed the former Treasurer … operations and fiscal health. Although the Board did not pass a resolution establishing a petty cash fund, the former … and reviewing detailed monthly financial reports. Pass a resolution to establish a revolving petty cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/07/17/village-old-field-misappropriation-village-funds-and-selected-financialVillage of Kenmore – Wastewater Processing Costs and Information Technology (2013M-73)
… The Superintendent of DPW does not review wastewater lab reports and neither he nor the Clerk-Treasurer adequately … Monitor invoices and periodically request wastewater lab reports from the Town. Prioritize and repair broken sewer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/06/14/village-kenmore-wastewater-processing-costs-and-information-technology-2013m-73Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Riverhead (S9-21-13)
… and/or increases to their revenues and/or expenditures. This has led to some local governments having to reduce or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/06/04/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-riverhead-s9-21-13Adequacy 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 … 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 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/06/04/adequacy-2021-budgets-city-rome-s9-21-3Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Smithtown (S9-21-14)
… an independent evaluation of the Town’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. Background The COVID-19 pandemic … The pandemic has also created a difficult environment for officials to develop annual budgets given the unknowns of … future financial impacts. The pandemic increases the need for local officials to more closely monitor their budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/06/04/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-smithtown-s9-21-14Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - City of Canandaigua (S9-21-18)
… an independent evaluation of the City’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. Background The COVID-19 pandemic … The pandemic has also created a difficult environment for officials to develop annual budgets given the unknowns of … future financial impacts. The pandemic increases the need for local officials to more closely monitor their budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/28/adequacy-2021-budgets-city-canandaigua-s9-21-18Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Steuben County (S9-21-19)
… an independent evaluation of the County’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. Background The COVID-19 pandemic … The pandemic has also created a difficult environment for officials to develop annual budgets given the unknowns of … future financial impacts. The pandemic increases the need for local officials to more closely monitor their budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/05/28/adequacy-2021-budgets-steuben-county-s9-21-19Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Otsego County (S9-21-15)
The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Countys adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/05/21/adequacy-2021-budgets-otsego-county-s9-21-15Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Jefferson County (S9-21-2)
… estimates accordingly, when warranted, during the course of their fiscal year. To assess whether local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/05/21/adequacy-2021-budgets-jefferson-county-s9-21-2Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of North Hempstead (S9-21-12)
… [ 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-north-hempstead-s9-21-12