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Mount Vernon Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2013M-364)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the Board of … by a Board of Directors which includes the Mayor and five mayoral appointees. Its purpose is to promote, develop, … Key Recommendations Establish uniform criteria to be used when approving projects. Complete or verify cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/04/18/mount-vernon-industrial-development-agency-project-approvalLivingston County Probation Department – Financial Operations (2016M-404)
… about $2.4 million. The Department’s inadequate computer system produced unreliable data and reports for use in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/08/04/livingston-county-probation-department-financial-operations-2016m-404Cayuga County Community College – Information Technology (2013M-291)
… inventory record of software that the College currently owns. There is no formalized plan to review machines for … software inventory list of all software that the College owns. Formalize a policy to perform reviews of College …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2014/03/14/cayuga-county-community-college-information-technology-2013m-291Copenhagen Fire Department – Controls Over Financial Activities (2015M-270)
… Key Findings The Board has not established an effective system of controls over the cash receipt and disbursement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/12/18/copenhagen-fire-department-controls-over-financial-activitiesSouth Byron Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-155)
… January 1, 2012, to March 31, 2013. Background The South Byron Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. is located in the Town of Byron, in Genesee County. The Company is governed by a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/30/south-byron-volunteer-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-over-financialWashington County Sheriff’s Department Civil Office – Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts (2013M-288)
… and safeguarding of cash receipts received in the civil office. We also determined that various control procedures … implemented over the cash receipts process in the civil office provided additional oversight. We tested 147 receipts … Washington County Sheriffs Department Civil Office Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts 2013M288 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/01/10/washington-county-sheriffs-department-civil-office-internal-controls-over-cashTown of Kendall – Justice Court (2013M-130)
… the understanding of the Court’s computer accounting system and consider attending training if available. Maintain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/08/02/town-kendall-justice-court-2013m-130Town of Saugerties – Information Technology (2015M-117)
… 28, 2015. Background The Town of Saugerties is located in Ulster County and has a population of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/08/07/town-saugerties-information-technology-2015m-117Village of Rhinebeck – Water Fees (2013M-311)
… Key Findings The Village’s internal controls over billing, collecting and enforcing water fees need to be improved. The … Recommendations Segregate the Clerk’s water billing and collecting duties or implement compensating controls, such as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/01/17/village-rhinebeck-water-fees-2013m-311Oneida County – Court and Trust Funds (2023-C&T-3)
… appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2021 through October 12, 2023. Background Pursuant to a court order, certain assets may be provided to the court and … appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1 2021 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/court-and-trust/2023/12/29/oneida-county-court-and-trust-funds-2023-ct-3Tioga County – Court and Trust Funds (2023-C&T-1)
… Additionally, in certain circumstances, 2 funds from estates are entrusted to the Treasurer for safekeeping by … the whereabouts of any person entitled to payment from the estate is unknown …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2023/07/14/tioga-county-court-and-trust-funds-2023-ct-1High Falls Water District – Water Fees (2015M-153)
… supervisory review. The interest amount charged for late balances has not been approved by the Boards and was not … are sent out. Adopt a written policy establishing the penalty rate for late payments and a process for implementing the penalties. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2015/11/13/high-falls-water-district-water-fees-2015m-153Tonawanda Housing Authority – Housing Occupancy and Information Technology (2016M-381)
… approximately $1.1 million. Key Findings The Executive Secretary provided inaccurate and unsubstantiated information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2017/05/25/tonawanda-housing-authority-housing-occupancy-and-information-technologySchoharie County Court and Trust Funds (2022-C&T-3)
… have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2019 through April … have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1 2019 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2022/06/17/schoharie-county-court-and-trust-funds-2022-ct-3Village of Richfield Springs – Justice Court (S9-14-1)
… areas in the Court software, such as an inadequate audit trail and insufficient automated controls. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/08/15/village-richfield-springs-justice-court-s9-14-1Town of Friendship – Water Accountability (2013M-281)
… to determine if Town officials are adequately monitoring water loss for the period January 1, 2012 to August 12, 2013. … of a Town Supervisor and four council members. Budgeted water fund appropriations for the 2013 fiscal year totaled … taken adequate steps to identify and reduce the amount of water loss within the Town’s system. Town officials failed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/01/17/town-friendship-water-accountability-2013m-281DiNapoli Statement on Legislation Restoring Contract Review Authority
… State Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick and Assemblyman Kenneth Zebrowski for sponsoring this legislation, and Senate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-statement-legislation-restoring-contract-review-authorityState Agencies Bulletin No. 300
… be reflected in the Administration checks dated January 2, 2002 and Institution checks dated January 10, 2002. Tax … State Payroll System calculates taxes based on the annual table. Advance Payment of Earned Income Credit In 2002, employees whose earned income is less …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/300-changes-federal-income-tax-withholding-tables-earned-income-tax-creditsOpinion 99-4
… and facilities of a town, in furtherance of the IDA's corporate purposes, and pay the town an agreed proportion … educational or cultural facilities, railroad facilities, horse racing facilities and continuing care retirement … a recreation facility, educational or cultural facility, a horse racing facility, a railroad facility, a continuing care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-4Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Underwood Announce Guilty Plea of Queens Pharmacy Owner for $1.5 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme
… admitting to defrauding the State’s Medicaid program out of $1.5 million. The case was investigated and prosecuted … County admitting to defrauding the States Medicaid program out of $15 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-underwood-announce-guilty-plea-queens-pharmacy-owner-15-million-medicaid