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Town of Hamburg - Fuel Operations (2019M-75)
… monitored fuel purchases. Key Findings Fuel purchases made with equipment fuel cards (i.e., fobs) are not monitored or … in reserve tanks. Key Recommendations Track fuel purchased with equipment fobs. Maintain perpetual inventory records for … perform periodic reconciliations. Town officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/06/28/town-hamburg-fuel-operations-2019m-75City of Poughkeepsie – Audit Follow-Up (2013M-30-F)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the City’s progress, as of January 26, 2015, in implementing our recommendations in … City of Poughkeepsie Audit FollowUp 2013M30F …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/05/01/city-poughkeepsie-audit-follow-2013m-30-fTown of Kingsbury – Water Fees (2016M-400)
… The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s process for billing and collecting water fees for the period January 1, 2015 through August 31, 2016. … by an elected five-member Town Board, which is responsible for overseeing Town operations, including establishing water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-kingsbury-water-fees-2016m-400Village of Galway – Claims Processing (2014M-79)
… processing for the period of June 1, 2012 through January 31, 2014. Background The Village of Galway is located in the Town of Galway in Saratoga County and has a population of approximately 200. It … Reported expenditures for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2013 totaled $61,068. Key Finding Village officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/06/13/village-galway-claims-processing-2014m-79Town of Hancock – Justice Court Operations (2021M-6)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Hancock (Town) Justice Court (Court) fines and fees were … and cash balances exceeded known liabilities by $3,436 as of June 30, 2020. Key Recommendations Prepare monthly … promptly investigate any differences. Determine the source of unidentified cash balances. Justice Court officials agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/05/21/town-hancock-justice-court-operations-2021m-6Village of Lisle - Board Oversight (2018M-124)
… Key Findings The Board did not provide adequate oversight of the Clerk-Treasurer’s duties and did not provide for an annual audit of the Clerk-Treasurer’s records. Employees were not always … rates. All nine hourly employees were underpaid by a total of $2,800. Key Recommendations Perform or provide for an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/09/21/village-lisle-board-oversight-2018m-124Village of Fultonville – Claims Auditing (2015M-106)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Village’s claims auditing … 1, 2013 through December 31, 2014. Background The Village of Fultonville is located in the Town of Glen, Montgomery … Village of Fultonville Claims Auditing 2015M106 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/07/24/village-fultonville-claims-auditing-2015m-106Town of Queensbury - Information Technology (2018M-224)
… use policy, or developed a formal disaster recovery plan. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were … Key Recommendations Implement strong access controls, in part, by removing or disabling unnecessary local user …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/22/town-queensbury-information-technology-2018m-224Village of Spencer – Board Oversight (2017M-292)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board provided adequate oversight of the Village’s financial operations for the period June 1, … Village of Spencer Board Oversight 2017M292 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/04/13/village-spencer-board-oversight-2017m-292Village of Goshen – Financial Condition (2014M-75)
… 2010 through December 18, 2013. Background The Village of Goshen is located in Orange County and has a population of … Village of Goshen Financial Condition 2014M75 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/09/26/village-goshen-financial-condition-2014m-75City of Gloversville – City Clerk (2019M-96)
… Determine whether the City of Gloversville (City) Clerk properly accounted for fees. Key Findings The current Clerk began properly accounting for fees as of October 1, 2017. The former Clerk did not properly account for fees. The former Clerk: … Determine whether the City of Gloversville City Clerk properly accounted for fees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/12/11/city-gloversville-city-clerk-2019m-96Town of Niagara – Justice Court (2015M-218)
Town of Niagara Justice Court 2015M218
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/12/11/town-niagara-justice-court-2015m-218Village of Yorkville – Budget Review (B3-13-7)
… account. The Village’s tentative budget complies with the tax levy limit. Key Recommendation Consider … would give the Village some flexibility in dealing with unexpected events. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/10/village-yorkville-budget-review-b3-13-7Village of Muttontown - Board Oversight (2018M-251)
… periodically seek competition for those services. Comply with New York State Village Law, Section 5-506 (Village Law) … required by law. Village officials generally agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/03/01/village-muttontown-board-oversight-2018m-251Economic and Policy Insight: New York State’s Clean Energy Fund
Between 2016 and 2032, the CEF is approved to collect $7.5 billion. Review of CEF-supported programs indicates some have exceeded the goals set out by the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC), while others appear not to be on track to reach their 2025 targets.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/clean-energy-fund.pdfVillage of Schoharie - Board Oversight (2018M-184)
… comp time leave accrual that address the accrual, use and payout of comp time. Except as specified in Appendix A, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/12/21/village-schoharie-board-oversight-2018m-184Town of Colden – Highway Operations (2017M-127)
… April 21, 2017. Background The Town of Colden is located in Erie County and has approximately 3,200 residents. The … soliciting bids or quotes as required, which resulted in the Town paying $8,800 more than necessary for a dump truck and purchasing $32,000 in road materials without obtaining competitive bids. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-colden-highway-operations-2017m-127Town of DeKalb – Financial Management (2016M-427)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town's financial operations … January 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016. Background The Town of DeKalb is located in St. Lawrence County and has a … Town of DeKalb Financial Management 2016M427 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-dekalb-financial-management-2016m-427Town of Lake Luzerne – Procurement (2022M-95)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of Lake Luzerne (Town) officials used competitive methods … provisions of the Town’s procurement policy (Policy). As a result, Town officials did not seek competition when … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/07/21/town-lake-luzerne-procurement-2022m-95Village of Hilton - Financial Management (2020M-31)
… The Board could improve its budgeting and management of fund balance and reserves. The Board: Adopted budgets with … of subsequent years’ budget appropriations. Did not adopt a multiyear financial and capital plan or a detailed reserve … policy governing the reasonable amount of fund balance to maintain and adopt a multiyear financial and capital plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/06/05/village-hilton-financial-management-2020m-31