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Town of Alexandria - Justice Court Time and Attendance and Court Operations (2017M-284)
… 94 percent) completed by the Clerk showed no evidence of supervisory review and approval. The Clerk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2018/10/23/town-alexandria-justice-court-time-and-attendance-and-court-operationsTown of Geddes - Account Clerk's Salary and Benefits and Cash Disbursements (2019M-56)
… falsifying business records in the first degree and official misconduct. The case is currently pending in court. The Supervisor did not regularly review and approve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/01/17/town-geddes-account-clerks-salary-and-benefits-and-cash-disbursements-2019m-56Town of Plymouth – Highway Department Disbursements and Asset and Inventory Management (2024M-121)
… 949 disbursements totaling $2 million that included vehicle and equipment parts and solvents, reimbursements to … The Board approved 47 disbursements totaling $9,769 for vehicle parts that were not compatible with any Town vehicles …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/03/21/town-plymouth-highway-department-disbursements-and-asset-and-inventory-managementConsumer Protection: Testing of Retail Prices and Weighing and Measuring Devices (2024-MS-1)
… protections by helping to ensure the accuracy of retail prices and weighing and measuring devices. Key Findings … protections by helping to ensure the accuracy of retail prices and weighing and measuring devices. As a result, … protections by helping to ensure the accuracy of retail prices and weighing and measuring devices …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/03/consumer-protection-testing-retail-prices-and-weighing-and-measuring-devices-2024Town of Beekman – Dover Ridge Sewer and Water Districts’ Financial Operations (2016M-260)
… of our audit was to review the Dover Ridge sewer and water districts’ financial operations for the period January 1, 2015 through May 19, 2016. … took ownership of a private sewer system and a private water system, both abandoned in 1997, from which it … of our audit was to review the Dover Ridge sewer and water districts financial operations for the period January 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/09/23/town-beekman-dover-ridge-sewer-and-water-districts-financial-operations-2016m-260Minetto Volunteer Fire Company – Misappropriation of Funds and Records and Reports (2014M-222)
… audit was to evaluate the Company’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2013. … Background The Minetto Volunteer Fire Company is located in Town of Minetto, Oswego County and provides fire … approximately 25 active members. Budgeted appropriations for the 2013 fiscal year totaled $128,000. Key Findings We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/12/19/minetto-volunteer-fire-company-misappropriation-funds-and-records-andCity of Beacon – Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts and Information Technology (2012M-224)
… period January 1, 2011, to May 31, 2012. Background The City of Beacon is located in Dutchess County, and has a population of approximately 15,500. The City Council is comprised of the Mayor and six Council … who are the legislative body responsible for setting the City’s governing policies. The 2012 general fund budget was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/01/18/city-beacon-internal-controls-over-cash-receipts-and-information-technology-2012mBridgehampton Fire District – Length of Service Award Program and Purchasing Practices (2017M-251)
… award program (LOSAP) and procured goods and services in accordance with the District’s procurement policy and applicable laws for the period January 1, 2016 through May 31, 2017. … governed by a five-member Board of Commissioners, is a not-for-profit organization composed of five fire companies. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/03/02/bridgehampton-fire-district-length-service-award-program-and-purchasingVillage of Cuba – Sewer Fund Financial Condition and Records and Reports (2013M-15)
… overestimated. As a result, the sewer fund balance has declined dramatically from approximately $20,000 as of … has not been repaid and improperly used $30,000 from a repair reserve. The Clerk-Treasurer did not maintain the … The Treasurer does not provide, and the Board does not request, monthly reports that would provide essential …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/03/29/village-cuba-sewer-fund-financial-condition-and-records-and-reports-2013m-15Village of Castleton-on-Hudson – Internal Controls Over Information Technology and Online Banking (2013M-59)
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/05/24/village-castleton-hudson-internal-controls-over-information-technology-and-onlineTown of Milton – Financial Records and Reports and Sales Tax Revenues (2014M-357)
… Comptroller. The Town improperly budgeted and allocated sales tax revenue, resulting in Town taxpayers with real … Ballston Spa receiving an extra benefit from distributed sales tax revenues at the expense of Town taxpayers with … the State Comptroller is accurate. Budget and account for sales tax revenues in compliance with statute and determine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/03/20/town-milton-financial-records-and-reports-and-sales-tax-revenues-2014m-357Town of Rhinebeck – Internal Controls Over Cash Management and Information Technology (2013M-36)
… controls over selected financial and operational areas for the period January 1, 2011, to June 22, 2012. Background … four Board members. Budgeted general fund appropriations for fiscal years 2011 and 2012 were approximately $1.6 … written back-up procedures and require the media used for backups to be encrypted and stored in a secure location. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/17/town-rhinebeck-internal-controls-over-cash-management-and-information-technologyTown of Cameron – Justice Court and Town Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2015M-17)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review internal controls over the Court's and the … records and reports. The Supervisor’s monthly reports to the Board did not contain sufficient detail to allow the Board to make sound financial decisions. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/11/20/town-cameron-justice-court-and-town-supervisors-records-and-reports-2015mVillage of Coxsackie – Financial Condition and Water and Sewer Fund Accountability (2014M-324)
… condition and its accountability over the water and sewer funds for the period June 1, 2012 through May 31, 2014. … for the 2014-15 fiscal year for all operating funds total approximately $3.7 million. Key Findings Village … amounts due to the general fund from the water and sewer funds. For the fiscal year ending May 31, 2013, the water and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/02/13/village-coxsackie-financial-condition-and-water-and-sewer-fund-accountabilityTown of Scio – Highway Fund Financial Condition and Records and Reports (2013M-279)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial operations for the period January 1, … The purpose of our audit was to review the Towns financial operations for the period January 1 2012 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/14/town-scio-highway-fund-financial-condition-and-records-and-reports-2013m-279Town of Charlton – Internal Controls Over Billed Receivables for Water Operations (2014M-28)
… established. The water clerk could make adjustments to customer accounts without prior Board approval. Key … controls. Require Board approval for adjustments to water customer accounts. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/05/09/town-charlton-internal-controls-over-billed-receivables-water-operations-2014m-28Ballston Lake Fire District – Length of Service Awards Program Service Credit (2016M-379)
… District officials properly awarded firefighters Length of Service Awards Program (LOSAP) service credit for the period January 1, 2015 through July … Findings In 2015 three firefighters received one year of service credit and a defined contribution of $700 each to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/03/17/ballston-lake-fire-district-length-service-awards-program-service-creditNew York's Prison Population Continues Decline, But Share of Older Adults Keeps Rising
… by half from March 2008 to March 2021, but the population of individuals aged 50 and above grew slightly, according to … Thomas P. DiNapoli. No age segment under the age of 50 showed an increase. The number of older incarcerated individuals has grown from 7,511 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/new-yorks-prison-population-continues-decline-share-older-adults-keeps-risingDiNapoli: State Ends Third Quarter of State Fiscal Year on Solid Financial Footing
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This includes the $10.2 billion collected from the PTET. However, taxpayers that … projections) and to show year-over-year growth ($12.2 billion year to date). Withholding collections totaled … just under $141.5 billion, which was $14.3 billion, or 11.2%, higher than last year for the same period, primarily …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-state-ends-third-quarter-state-fiscal-year-solid-financial-footingDiNapoli: New York Power Authority’s Installation of Electric Vehicle Chargers Years Behind Schedule
… also announced EVolve NY, a $250 million project to put high-speed chargers at airports and along major highways. … are not located where they’re most needed. Counties with high numbers of EVs have relatively few charging stations, while some counties have few EVs but a high number of charging ports. Suffolk County has 7,916 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-new-york-power-authoritys-installation-electric-vehicle-chargers-years-behind-schedule