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Town of East Fishkill –Financial Condition (2014M-139)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the financial … 19, 2013. Background The Town of East Fishkill, located in Dutchess County, has approximately 29,000 residents. The … the sewer fund’s financial condition has deteriorated in recent years. Town officials did not adopt realistic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/08/08/town-east-fishkill-financial-condition-2014m-139Village of Ballston Spa - Financial Condition (2017M-256)
… that they plan to implement the recommendations in this report. … Village of Ballston Spa Financial Condition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/10/05/village-ballston-spa-financial-condition-2017m-256City of Syracuse – Water System Cybersecurity (2019M-173)
… have service level agreements (SLAs) with its IT vendors. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were … local user accounts, including disabling unneeded accounts in a timely manner. Establish a process for staying current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/06/26/city-syracuse-water-system-cybersecurity-2019m-173Town of Erin– Inappropriate Highway Purchases (2014M-16)
… Background The Town of Erin is located in Chemung County and has a population of approximately 2,000. The Town is … by an elected Town Board, which comprises the Supervisor and four council members. Budgeted appropriations for 2013 for the general and highway funds were $316,984 and $621,235. Key Findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/08/11/town-erin-inappropriate-highway-purchases-2014m-16Village of Irvington – Selected Financial Activities (2015M-265)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine cell tower revenues and the Village’s cash disbursements for the … any revenues from one of the cellular colocators on its tower during the 2014 calendar year, did not receive any new amendments relating to the delinquent carrier and was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/01/08/village-irvington-selected-financial-activities-2015m-265Penfield Central School District – Procurement (2022M-76)
… competition for purchases totaling $7.9 million: Subject to competitive bidding requirements totaling $4.6 million. … did not complete a comprehensive cost-benefit analysis for the District’s land purchase inclusive of State … that was purchased or an analysis or documentation for how they negotiated the price of the parcel, which was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/10/21/penfield-central-school-district-procurement-2022m-76Examination of Travel Expenses Incurred by an Employee of the NYS Department of Health from February 23, 2012 through December 31, 2017
We examined travel expenses incurred by an employee of the New York State Department of Health during the period of February 23, 2012 through December 31, 2017.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/bse-2019-03-20.pdfVillage of Clifton Springs – Board Oversight (2014M-099)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Village … 2013. Background The Village of Clifton Springs is located in the Towns of Manchester and Phelps, in Ontario County. The Village, which is governed by an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/08/15/village-clifton-springs-board-oversight-2014m-099Town of Eagle – Wind Power Revenues (2014M-125)
… was to examine the Town’s use of and long-term plan for wind power revenues for the period January 1, 2013 through … Key Findings Town officials did not properly review wind power revenues to ensure that the amounts received were … was to examine the Towns use of and longterm plan for wind power revenues for the period January 1 2013 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/08/15/town-eagle-wind-power-revenues-2014m-125Town of North Castle – Cash Disbursement (2013M-32)
… our audit was to evaluate the internal controls over cash disbursement for the period January 1, 2011, to July 31, 2012. Background …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/04/19/town-north-castle-cash-disbursement-2013m-32Village of Harriman – Water Department Billing (2014M-311)
… The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s water billing process for the period June 1, 2013 through August 7, … code. Develop clearly written policies and procedures for how the average consumption should be calculated and billed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/01/09/village-harriman-water-department-billing-2014m-3112021 Average Estimated Costs For County And Town Special Improvement Districts
The Comptroller’s approval is required if debt is proposed to be issued by a town or county and the “cost of the district or extension” to “typical property” or, if different, “typical one or two family home” as stated in the notice of hearing, is above the average est. cost thresholds listed below.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/required-reporting/2021/pdf/2021-average-estimated-costs-for-county-and-town-special-improvement-districts.pdfTown of Seneca Falls - Information Technology (2018M-218)
… awareness training to help ensure their understanding in security measures to protect the network. Town officials … accounts for former personnel were disabled or removed in a timely manner. Sensitive IT control weaknesses were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/29/town-seneca-falls-information-technology-2018m-218Town of Jefferson – Selected Financial Operations (2014M-332)
… The Town of Jefferson is located in Schoharie County and had a population as of the 2010 Census of 1,410. The Town … total approximately $1 million. Key Findings The Board and Supervisor did not ensure that all disbursements were for Town purposes and that all water rents were properly received and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/03/13/town-jefferson-selected-financial-operations-2014m-332Town of Maine – Justice Court Operations (2016M-358)
… Background The Town of Maine is located in Broome County and maintains a Justice Court with one elected Justice. The … not ensure that an annual audit of the Justice’s records and reports was conducted. Key Recommendations Periodically review and reconcile the DMV’s pending-ticket log with caseload …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/11/22/town-maine-justice-court-operations-2016m-358Town of Seneca Falls – Justice Court (2013M-89)
… liabilities performed by the Court clerks. Review an audit log generated by the Court’s database management system, or a manual log maintained by the Justices and clerks, that documents the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/28/town-seneca-falls-justice-court-2013m-89City of North Tonawanda – Financial Operations (2012M-203)
… at Canal Fest and a variety of raffles, bingo, and other games of chance. We identified fire company fundraisers that … the sale of alcoholic beverages, confer with the City’s legal counsel as to the City’s potential liability to third …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/02/08/city-north-tonawanda-financial-operations-2012m-203Town of Hancock – Transfer Station Operations (2016M-255)
… The purpose of our audit was to determine if transfer station operations were self-sufficient for the period … by an elected five-member Town Board, operates a transfer station for Town residents and the Town of Tompkins … revenues of $11,600 and expended $57,100 for transfer station operations. Key Findings The Town of Hancock received …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/10/28/town-hancock-transfer-station-operations-2016m-255City of Binghamton - Water System Cybersecurity (2018M-152)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether City officials adequately safeguarded electronic access to the water system. Key Findings City officials did not: Adequately safeguard the electronic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/11/30/city-binghamton-water-system-cybersecurity-2018m-152Village of Sylvan Beach – Board Oversight (2013M-34)
… was to review the Village’s processes for auditing claims and its annual audit for the period June 1, 2011, to July 31, … Beach is located in the Town of Vienna in Oneida County and has approximately 900 residents. The Village is governed … by an elected Board of Trustees which comprises a Mayor and four Trustees. The Village’s budget for the 2012-13 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/05/10/village-sylvan-beach-board-oversight-2013m-34