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DiNapoli Announces Sale of General Obligation Bonds
… March 10, 2015 of tax-exempt and taxable New York State General Obligation Bonds totaling approximately $145.1 … Dependent upon market conditions, the state may also sell General Obligation Refunding Bonds. The Series 2015C …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-general-obligation-bondsTime and Attendance Practices of Selected Employees
… were beyond the metropolitan area were actually residing in New York City and would therefore owe New York City … electronic "touch" time keeping system). Each agency uses one or more of these mechanisms. This audit, which focuses on … and reside in New York City during their respective work weeks who are reporting that they reside outside of New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/04/time-and-attendance-practices-selected-employeesLicensing and Monitoring of Proprietary Schools (Follow-Up)
… all non-degree-granting proprietary schools to be licensed by the State, unless they meet certain exemption criteria. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/licensing-and-monitoring-proprietary-schools-followVillage of Stamford – Claims Audit (2022M-197)
… made for unsupported and/or improper claims and were not in the taxpayers’ best interest. During the audit period, the Board approved … audit of claims. Ensure that Village personnel involved in the procurement process are aware of, and comply with, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/04/07/village-stamford-claims-audit-2022m-197Town of Tioga – Long-Term Planning (2022M-181)
… Transportation (NYSDOT) rated a Town-owned bridge as being in poor condition in 2019 . While officials have set aside $51,539 for bridge … B includes our comments on certain issues they raised in their responses. … town tioga longterm planning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/03/31/town-tioga-long-term-planning-2022m-181Town of Worcester – Claims Audit (2022M-145)
… As a result, disbursements were made for unsupported and/or improper claims and not in the best interest of the taxpayers. In our sample of 199 … $597,410 were approved without evidence of compliance with competitive bidding requirements or the Town’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/02/10/town-worcester-claims-audit-2022m-145Village of Hempstead -- Budget Review (B7-15-7)
… the reserve. Key Recommendations Amend the proposed budget or adopt a local law overriding the tax levy limit before …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/04/10/village-hempstead-budget-review-b7-15-7Town of Groton – Long-Term Planning (2022M-113)
Determine whether the Town of Groton Town officials established longterm capital and financial plans to address the Towns Highway Department equipment needs
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/02/town-groton-long-term-planning-2022m-113Town of Marathon – Town Clerk (2022M-143)
… and accurate manner . As a result, the Board’s ability to effectively monitor financial operations was diminished . … documentation and deposit, remit and report collections to the appropriate parties in a timely manner. Prepare … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether the Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/09/town-marathon-town-clerk-2022m-143National Directory of New Hires Data Security
… families and individuals. Two such programs administered by the Office are the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families … National Directory of New Hires (Directory) data provided by the Office of Child Support Enforcement (Child Support … the Office identify and resolve any fraudulent activity by program recipients, as well as maintain program integrity. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/18/national-directory-new-hires-data-securityAdministration of the Article 8-A Loan Program
… Preservation and Development (HPD) under the Article 8-A Program are being used only for qualified projects and their … in New York City. The Program’s goal is to improve living conditions and to preserve safe and affordable housing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/18/administration-article-8-loan-programCollection of Lease and Permit Revenues (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations made in our initial report, Assessment and Collection of Lease and Permit Revenues ( 2012-S-6 ). Background Our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/07/collection-lease-and-permit-revenues-followSelected Aspects of the Migrant Education Program
… Purpose To determine whether the State Education Department (Department) properly oversees the Migrant Education Program (Program) to ensure that it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/15/selected-aspects-migrant-education-programTown of Stafford – Capital Projects (2024M-17)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Stafford (Town) Town Board (Board) properly authorized and … to manage the capital projects, the Board was not aware of project overruns, cash flow issues or financing source … the Board created a taxpayer equity issue when a portion of the costs to construct water districts was paid for by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/07/12/town-stafford-capital-projects-2024m-17City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B24-6-7)
… billion. The budget includes operating and debt service funding of $7 94.2 million for the Yonkers Public Schools … and $719 million for the City. The 2024-25 budget is $81.2 million more than the City’s budget for 2023-24, an … in the 2024-25 fiscal year. Tax certiorari is the legal process by which a property owner can challenge the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/07/12/city-yonkers-budget-review-b24-6-7Conservation Fund – Sources and Uses of Funds
… includes activities such as operating fish hatcheries and game farms and managing fish and wildlife populations. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/10/09/conservation-fund-sources-and-uses-fundsTown of Danby – Town Clerk (2022M-08)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Danby (Town) Clerk recorded, deposited, remitted and … The Board did not perform an annual audit of the Clerk’s records. Key Recommendations Make intact and … and accountabilities. Perform, or obtain, an annual audit of the Clerk’s records. Town officials generally agreed with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/05/20/town-danby-town-clerk-2022m-08City of Amsterdam - Budget Review (B22-5-3)
… exceed $8.3 million to liquidate the cumulative deficits in the City’s general, transportation, sewer and recreation … City officials did not implement all recommendations in our previous budget review letter when preparing the … certain significant revenue and expenditure projections in the 2022-23 proposed budget continue to be unreasonable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/04/27/city-amsterdam-budget-review-b22-5-3Town of Yorkshire – Financial Management (2021M-109)
… fund balance in the four major operating funds increased by $811,100 (67 percent) in the past four years to more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/19/town-yorkshire-financial-management-2021m-109Village of Islandia – Information Technology (2021M-100)
Determine whether Village of Islandia Village officials ensured information technology IT assets were adequately protected from unauthorized access use and loss
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/11/12/village-islandia-information-technology-2021m-100