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Selected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… Purpose To determine whether the State University Construction Fund’s discretionary spending complied with its … 2010 to December 31, 2012. Background The State University Construction Fund (Fund) was created in 1962 to expedite the … To determine whether the State University Construction Funds discretionary spending complied with its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/19/selected-aspects-discretionary-spendingCapital – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… efficiently managed capital investment program can support healthy economic growth, while the deterioration of capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/capitalHigher Education – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… any remaining tuition expenses at SUNY or CUNY after other federal and state grants and scholarships have been applied. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/higher-educationCapital – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… funding provided to the Thruway Authority for the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge and other Thruway system improvements. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/capitalTown of Lockport – Asphalt Millings Inventory (2025M-55)
… the millings sales price to the current average market rate, the Town received significantly less revenue for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/11/26/town-lockport-asphalt-millings-inventory-2025m-55Town of Guilderland – Information Technology (2025M-61)
… and loss? Audit Period January 1, 2024 – January 10, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area Town officials and … suffering a serious interruption of services, periodically test backups, or provide IT security awareness training. As a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/11/26/town-guilderland-information-technology-2025m-61Town of Greene – Justice Court Operations (2021M-95)
… Objective Determine whether the Town of Greene (Town) Justice Court (Court) properly accounted for, deposited, … The Justices did not perform monthly accountabilities, and Justice Martin was unaware that the cash balance in her … Determine whether the Town of Greene Town Justice Court Court properly accounted for deposited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/12/10/town-greene-justice-court-operations-2021m-95Town of Lyndon – Town Clerk’s Collections (2021M-117)
… Lyndon (Town) Clerk (Clerk) recorded, deposited, remitted and reported collections in a timely and accurate manner. Key Findings The Clerk generally recorded, remitted and reported collections accurately and in a timely manner. … of Lyndon Town Clerk Clerk recorded deposited remitted and reported collections in a timely and accurate manner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/09/24/town-lyndon-town-clerks-collections-2021m-117Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District – Financial Management (2022M-23)
… $227,000 which can fund average unemployment expenditures for 78 years. Did not ensure $2.2 million was properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/01/cattaraugus-little-valley-central-school-district-financial-managementCity of Salamanca - Collections (2023M-131)
… City Comptroller’s (Comptroller) collections were recorded and deposited in a timely and accurate manner. Key Findings The Comptroller’s … collections were not always accurately recorded and because adequate collection records were not always … City Comptrollers Comptroller collections were recorded and deposited in a timely and accurate manner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/03/15/city-salamanca-collections-2023m-131Town of Woodstock - Information Technology (2018M-211)
… were not provided with security awareness training. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were … confidentially to Town officials. Key Recommendations Design, implement and enforce procedures to monitor the use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/22/town-woodstock-information-technology-2018m-211Town of Hunter - Information Technology (2018M-262)
… information technology (IT) system was adequately secured and protected against unauthorized use, access and loss. Key Findings The Board has not: Adopted IT policies and procedures for disaster recovery, backups and breach … ensured the Towns IT system was adequately secured and protected against unauthorized use access and loss …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/05/24/town-hunter-information-technology-2018m-262Pine Valley Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-35)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board and District officials properly managed finances by ensuring budget estimates and surplus fund balance were reasonable. Key Findings The … Reduce surplus fund balance to within the statutory limit and use excess funds in a manner more beneficial to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/07/pine-valley-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-35Town of Lloyd - Information Technology (2019M-36)
… and loss. Key Findings Employees accessed nonbusiness websites for personal use. The Board did not provide IT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/06/21/town-lloyd-information-technology-2019m-36Village of Gowanda - Sewer Financial Operations (2019M-199)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board and Village officials properly accounted for and effectively managed the financial operations of the sewer … that include realistic revenue estimates. Review rates and contractual revenues annually and revise them, as needed, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/12/20/village-gowanda-sewer-financial-operations-2019m-199Tuckahoe Common School District - Extra-Classroom Activity (ECA) Funds (2018M-229)
… receipts for three clubs totaling $37,911. However, none of these clubs maintained sufficient documentation to … reviewed 20 disbursements totaling $32,553 and found two cash advances totaling $1,780 did not have the proper … are maintaining detailed independent records. Ensure that cash advances are approved by the appropriate District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/25/tuckahoe-common-school-district-extra-classroom-activity-eca-funds-2018mTown of Ridgeway – Health Insurance Benefits (2025M-95)
… (Town) Town Board (Board) authorize and monitor health insurance benefits for current and former officials? Audit … audit period back to January 2018 to verify total health insurance costs paid by the Town for officials. Understanding … Audit Area As a general rule, a town may provide health insurance benefits to current and former town officials in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2026/03/13/town-ridgeway-health-insurance-benefits-2025m-95Assessable Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the Three State Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2021
… the total expenses incurred in administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act (collectively, Acts) for … they might damage as a result of an accident. According to Vehicle and Traffic Law, the Department is responsible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/25/assessable-expenses-administering-motor-vehicle-financial-security-act-and-motor-vehicleII.3 Overview – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… of budgeting in New York State which vests in the Governor primary authority and responsibility for budget formulation, … of budgeting in New York State which vests in the Governor primary authority and responsibility for budget formulation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3-overviewInternal Controls Over the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery’s Federally Funded Programs
… to oversee and monitor the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery’s (GOSR) federally funded programs to ensure they … mission, New York State developed the NY Rising Housing Recovery Programs (NY Rising), along with several other disaster recovery initiatives, as outlined in the State of New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/30/internal-controls-over-governors-office-storm-recoverys-federally-funded-programs