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County of Clinton Industrial Development Agency – Project Monitoring (2014M-205)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Agency’s operations to … 1, 2013 through April 30, 2014. Background The County of Clinton Industrial Development Agency is an independent … County of Clinton Industrial Development Agency Project Monitoring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/12/12/county-clinton-industrial-development-agency-projectTown of Nichols – Town Supervisor's Records and Reports (2022M-185)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the former Town Supervisor (Supervisor) maintained timely, … Board consistently levied the majority of property taxes in the town-wide (TW) funds, where additional funding was not needed due to the casino revenues and did not levy the necessary property taxes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/03/24/town-nichols-town-supervisors-records-and-reports-2022m-185Town of Olive – Claims Processing and Information Technology (2012M-223)
… $1,694,561 for the highway fund. Key Findings The Board does not adequately audit claims presented for payment. The Board does not require documents such as receiving reports, quotes, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/02/01/town-olive-claims-processing-and-information-technology-2012m-223Town of Pound Ridge – Procurement and Claims Auditing (2024M-150)
… statutory requirements and properly audited claims prior to payment. Key Findings Town officials did not procure all … audit is not conducted, the Board diminishes its ability to effectively monitor Town financial operations and there is … and conduct a thorough audit of all claims prior to approval for payment. Town officials generally agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/08/01/town-pound-ridge-procurement-and-claims-auditing-2024m-150Opinion 97-25
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … the application. This is in reply to your request for our opinion concerning a proposed amendment to your town's … the governing body of each county, city, town, village and school district to adopt a code of ethics setting forth for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-25Select Financial Management Practices at the Office of Transportation and Parking Operations
… collection process for the Administration Parking Garage (Admin Garage) and Metered Parking IFRs. For example, we found 310 unaccounted-for tickets for the Admin Garage for the ten days in our sample. Key … the number of pulled and returned parking tickets for the Admin Garage, document the outcome of the examination, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/03/select-financial-management-practices-office-transportation-and-parking-operationsFinancial Toolkit for Local Officials
… Is My Municipality in Fiscal Stress Addressing a Current Budget Deficit Budgeting in Future Years Cash Flow Management Strategies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/financial-toolkitDiNapoli Releases Analysis of 2023-24 Enacted State Budget
… All Funds spending will grow nearly 4% year-over-year amid a projected drop in revenues and as temporary federal aid is spent down, according to an analysis by State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-releases-analysis-2023-24-enacted-state-budgetTown of Johnsburg – Management Oversight and Online Banking (2013M-6)
… was $1,259,053. Key Findings The Board did not adequately design, implement, or monitor internal controls over the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/19/town-johnsburg-management-oversight-and-online-banking-2013m-6Village of Montgomery – Purchasing and Information Technology (2013M-210)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review internal controls over the … 1, 2011, through January 9, 2013. Background The Village of Montgomery is located in the Town of Montgomery in Orange … Village of Montgomery Purchasing and Information Technology 2013M210 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/10/25/village-montgomery-purchasing-and-information-technology-2013m-210Town of Newstead – Joint Highway Facility Project (2012M-260)
… was to examine the Town Board’s management of the Joint Highway Facility Project for the period January 1, 2008, to … authorized the issuance of serial bonds for the Joint Highway Facility Project at a maximum cost not to exceed … with not only the construction phase of a joint highway facility (Project) but the facility’s future …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/15/town-newstead-joint-highway-facility-project-2012m-260Village of Middleport – Water and Sewer Rents (2013M-313)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s water and sewer rent activity for the … the Board and only two had been sufficiently documented as to the rationale for the adjustments. The Clerk-Treasurer … and subsidiary accounts and a billing software application to record water and sewer financial activity. This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/01/24/village-middleport-water-and-sewer-rents-2013m-313Town of Wawarsing – Payroll and Leave Accruals (2013M-202)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine the accuracy of the amounts paid to employees through the Town’s payroll and the accumulation and use of leave accruals for the period January 1, 2011, to August 31, 2012. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-wawarsing-payroll-and-leave-accruals-2013m-202Assessment of Costs to Administer the Workers’ Compensation Program for the Three Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2017
… Purpose The objective of this performance audit was to assess the accuracy of the Workers’ Compensation Board’s (Board) reported assessable expenses and compliance with relevant statutes related to the administration of … To assess the accuracy of the Workers Compensation Boards reported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/08/21/assessment-costs-administer-workers-compensation-program-three-fiscal-years-ended-march-31DiNapoli Calls For Stepped Up Enforcement of State's Bottle Bill
… state's Environmental Protection Fund," DiNapoli said. "My auditors found the state Department of Taxation and Finance's oversight over the program can be improved so environmental programs … plus certain penalties for violations of the deposit law go to the Environmental Protection Fund (EPF), with most of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-calls-stepped-enforcement-states-bottle-billOrange County Department of Social Services – Contract Monitoring and Payments (2014M-80)
… approximately $756 million, of which the Department of Social Services’ budget totaled approximately $236 million. … Orange County Department of Social Services Contract Monitoring and Payments 2014M80 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/06/06/orange-county-department-social-services-contract-monitoring-and-payments-2014m-80Monitoring and Administration of Public Protection Grant Programs
… and information provided by the Division through December 19, 2019. About the Program The Division’s mission is to … State and federal grant programs aimed at crime prevention and control. Its responsibilities include … paid – generally in cash – to confidential informants for tips and information. Contract language requires grantees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/24/monitoring-and-administration-public-protection-grant-programsTown of Cochecton - Fund Balance Management and Multiyear Planning (2018M-208)
… by 41 percent and the fund will end 2018 with a budgetary deficiency of $40,000. As a result, the sewer district will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/15/town-cochecton-fund-balance-management-and-multiyear-planning-2018m-208Village of Hamburg - Recreation Department Cash Receipts - Cash Shortage (2018M-104)
… August 1, 2011 through November 30, 2017, the recreation attendant (attendant) did not remit Department cash collections of … jointly investigated this matter. In October 2018, the attendant admitted stealing more than $150,000 from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/05/10/village-hamburg-recreation-department-cash-receipts-cash-shortage-2018m-104Town of Warwick - Water and Sewer Fund Financial Condition (2018M-259)
… managed the water and sewer funds’ financial condition to ensure the sustainability of current and future … during the audit period with totals ranging from $11,100 to $59,700, and are projected to have operating deficits in 2018. Four water districts also … managed the water and sewer funds financial condition to ensure the sustainability of current and future operation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/04/12/town-warwick-water-and-sewer-fund-financial-condition-2018m-259