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Village of Kenmore – Wastewater Processing Costs and Information Technology (2013M-73)
… from the Town for accuracy. Our review of the sewer camera log maintained by the Village DPW from July 5, 2011, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/06/14/village-kenmore-wastewater-processing-costs-and-information-technology-2013m-73Town of Edwards – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-20)
… time. Segregate the Supervisor’s incompatible duties. If it is impractical to segregate duties, the Board should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/04/12/town-edwards-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2013m-20Brighton Fire Department, Inc. – Board Oversight of Financial Operations (2020M-132)
… The Department lacked detailed financial procedures and the Board did not enforce compliance with existing bylaw and policy provisions. The Board did not … written financial policies and enforce compliance with all bylaw and policy provisions. Ensure that annual and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2021/04/23/brighton-fire-department-inc-board-oversight-financialVillage of Deposit – Fiscal Monitoring and Selected Financial Operations (2013M-205)
… 2012 to March 18, 2013. Background The Village of Deposit is located in Delaware County and has a population of 1,663. The Village is governed by an elected five-member Village Board … and sewer funds. While the Village’s funds currently have positive unexpended surplus fund balances, if the Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/12/13/village-deposit-fiscal-monitoring-and-selected-financial-operations-2013m-205Village of Delanson – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2012M-232)
… to April 30, 2012. Background The Village of Delanson is located within the Town of Duanesburg in Schenectady … and water rent collection process so that one individual is not responsible for receiving, recording and depositing … and water rent payments that ensures each payment received is properly recorded, including appropriate interest and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/03/29/village-delanson-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2012m-232Kings Park Central School District - Procurement of Professional Services (2020M-22)
Determine whether the Board and District officials adhered to the law and District policy when procuring professional services
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/06/kings-park-central-school-district-procurement-professional-servicesSouth Colonie Central School District - Allocation of Personnel Costs (2020M-10)
… accurately allocated personnel costs between District and State grant activities. Audit Results We reviewed the salary … costs were properly allocated between District and State grant activities. There were no recommendations as a … accurately allocated personnel costs between District and State grant activities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/04/03/south-colonie-central-school-district-allocation-personnel-costs-2020m-10Town of Caroline - Town Clerk and Credit Card Purchases (2019M-247)
… The Clerk did not: Deposit or remit all tax collections to the Supervisor and County Treasurer (Treasurer) in a timely manner. Reconcile her bank account or identify errors such as duplicate tax payments received from taxpayers. Report or remit fees in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/04/03/town-caroline-town-clerk-and-credit-card-purchases-2019m-247Village of Mastic Beach – Treasurer’s Office and Credit Cards (2014M-150)
… November 30, 2013. Background The Village of Mastic Beach is located in the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County and … important oversight controls. The policy does not define how many credit card accounts may be established, limit the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/08/08/village-mastic-beach-treasurers-office-and-credit-cards-2014m-150DiNapoli: Former Village of Chatham Clerk-Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Village
… complex investigation. I strongly believe that, if there is one arm of state government that pays for itself by discovering financial misdeeds and deterring thefts, it is this investigative unit of the Comptroller’s office. I … a $250 fine in addition to the full restitution. This is the second criminal conviction of a village official …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-former-village-chatham-clerk-treasurer-pleads-guilty-defrauding-villageWestern Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation – Oversight of Take-Home Vehicles (2021M-52)
… did not provide adequate oversight of take-home vehicles. We found: All employees that were assigned a take-home … the Corporation’s vehicle until the internal auditor found he was not adhering to the take-home vehicle policy. The … with the Board’s take-home vehicle policy, therefore he did not demonstrate appropriate “tone at the top,” which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/off-track-betting/2021/09/23/western-regional-off-track-betting-corporation-oversight-take-homeMedicaid Program – Improper Payments of Medicare Buy-in Premiums for Ineligible Recipients
… Objective To determine if Medicaid made improper Medicare premium payments on behalf of … enrolled in the Medicare buy-in program. The audit covered Medicaid payments for individuals enrolled in the Medicare … Department of Health (Department) administers New York’s Medicaid program. Many Medicaid recipients are also enrolled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/29/medicaid-program-improper-payments-medicare-buy-premiums-ineligible-recipientsTown of North East – Internal Controls Over Information Technology (2013M-31)
… 15, 2012. Background The Town of North East is located in Dutchess County and has a population of approximately 3,500. The elected Town … Key Findings The Board does not have a written agreement with one of the Town’s IT service providers and cannot be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/03/town-north-east-internal-controls-over-information-technology-2013m-31Medicaid Program – Cost Saving Opportunities on Payments of Medicare Part C Claims
… Objective To determine whether Medicaid cost savings can be achieved by modifying the reimbursement methodology for Medicare Part C cost-sharing claims in accordance with … for paying the Medicare Part C cost-sharing. States can pay: the full Medicare cost-sharing liability, their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/21/medicaid-program-cost-saving-opportunities-payments-medicare-part-c-claimsTown of Indian Lake – Reserves and Justice Court Operations (2014M-330)
… million. Key Findings The Board did not properly establish 14 reserve funds and did not make reserve fund expenditures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/03/06/town-indian-lake-reserves-and-justice-court-operations-2014m-330Town of Poland – Internal Controls Over Vehicle Fuel Inventory (2013M-386)
… Background The Town of Poland is located in Chautauqua County and has a population of approximately 2,400. The Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/28/town-poland-internal-controls-over-vehicle-fuel-inventory-2013m-386Town of Essex – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2015M-60)
… an adequate system of internal controls over transfer station cash receipts. Key Recommendations Establish … and sewer charges. Establish a comprehensive transfer station cash receipts policy. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/08/07/town-essex-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2015m-60Town of Mina – Financial Management and Vehicle Fuel Procurement (2014M-34)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Town’s financial management and fuel procurement practices for the period of January 1, 2012 through January 6, 2014. Background The … The purpose of our audit was to assess the Towns financial management and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/06/06/town-mina-financial-management-and-vehicle-fuel-procurement-2014m-34Town of Hornellsville – Financial Management and Town Clerk Operations (2014M-21)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Board’s financial management and evaluate the … fund balance drove the year-end total of unassigned funds to dangerously low levels, leaving the Town with an … Board has not developed a written multiyear financial plan to identify, prioritize and strategically address future …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/05/21/town-hornellsville-financial-management-and-town-clerk-operations-2014m-21Town of Amherst – Recording Financial Activity and Fleet Management (2013M-199)
… 1, 2011, to May 8, 2013. Background The Town of Amherst is located in Erie County with a population of 122,366 residents. An elected six-member Town Board is the legislative body responsible for overseeing the Town’s … if the acquisition of new or replacement vehicles is cost effective. The Town does not maintain - in any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/10/04/town-amherst-recording-financial-activity-and-fleet-management-2013m-199