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Town of Carroll - Audit Follow Up (2013M-221-F)
… [read complete report - pdf] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our review was to assess the Town’s progress, as of October 2019, in implementing our recommendations in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/20/town-carroll-audit-follow-2013m-221-fVillage of Gowanda - Sewer Financial Operations (2019M-199)
… for and effectively managed the financial operations of the sewer fund. Key Findings The Board overestimated … for and effectively managed the financial operations of the sewer fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/12/20/village-gowanda-sewer-financial-operations-2019m-199Town of Wawarsing - Recreation Department Records (2019M-20)
… reports to the Board contained inaccurate counts of program participants and revenue. Key Recommendations The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/06/28/town-wawarsing-recreation-department-records-2019m-20Oversight of Obesity and Diabetes Prevention Programs (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Obesity and Diabetes Prevention Programs (Report 2017-S-78 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/10/oversight-obesity-and-diabetes-prevention-programs-followI.2 Organization of the Guide to Financial Operations – I. OSC Guide to Financial Operations Overview
… sections differentiate between policies related to users of legacy systems and users of the Statewide Financial System (SFS). Chapters are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-i/i2-organization-guide-financial-operationsTown of Morehouse – Records and Reports (2021M-182)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Morehouse (Town) Town Supervisor (Supervisor) maintained … Cash balances were understated by about $1.7 million as of June 30, 2021. Federal payroll taxes were not filed … update documents (AUDs) were not filed with the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC), as required. Bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/03/18/town-morehouse-records-and-reports-2021m-182Town of Gaines – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2021M-172)
… (Town) Clerk/Tax Collector (Clerk) adequately performed her financial duties. Key Findings The Clerk did not adequately perform her financial duties. The Clerk did not: Deposit collections … Board also did not perform an annual audit of the Clerk’s records, as required by New York State Town Law Section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/03/18/town-gaines-town-clerktax-collector-2021m-172Town of Sanford – Claims Audit Process (2021M-189)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of Sanford (Town) officials ensured that claims were … all claims were appropriately audited and approved. Out of 200 claims reviewed, the Board did not audit 69 claims … only audited and approved claims are listed on abstracts of audited claims. Periodically compare prices to State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/03/04/town-sanford-claims-audit-process-2021m-189City of Lackawanna – Garbage Collection Fees (2021M-206)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether City of Lackawanna (City) officials properly assessed and billed … and procedures for assessing and billing garbage fees. 30 of 33 properties reviewed (91 percent) were not assessed … garbage fees in accordance with the Code. Twenty-five of these properties were underbilled a total of $6,350. 16 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/04/08/city-lackawanna-garbage-collection-fees-2021m-206DiNapoli Releases Analysis of 2022-23 Enacted State Budget
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. While some of the new spending will be temporary, much of the year-over-year growth will be for new initiatives and … to misuse. “This year’s state budget follows two years of unprecedented economic disruptions caused by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-releases-analysis-2022-23-enacted-state-budgetXIII.7 Office of the State Comptroller Travel Manual – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… 5 or later, on your computer. You can download a free copy of Adobe Reader® from the Adobe website. Guide to Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii7-office-state-comptroller-travel-manualCity of North Tonawanda - Financial Condition (2020M-90)
… the City’s fiscal stability. The general and sewer funds experienced operating deficits from 2017 through 2019. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/08/07/city-north-tonawanda-financial-condition-2020m-90DEC Management of Invasive Species (2019-S-026) - Maps
… For more information, read our audit report: Department of Environmental Conservation Management of Invasive Species … Details the status of invasive species at public boat launch locations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/dec-management-invasive-species-2019-s-026-mapsCity of Syracuse – Water System Cybersecurity (2019M-173)
Determine whether City officials properly implemented information technology IT security controls to safeguard water system operations against unauthorized ac
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/06/26/city-syracuse-water-system-cybersecurity-2019m-173Village of Dering Harbor – Board Oversight (2020M-29)
… Determine whether the Board provided adequate oversight of the Village’s financial operations. Key Findings The … through 2018-19. Underestimated revenues by a total of $151,908 (9.5 percent) and underestimated appropriations by a total of $210,126 (13.1 percent) over the past five years (2013-14 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/06/26/village-dering-harbor-board-oversight-2020m-29Town of Mooers - Highway Asset Accountability (2020M-35)
… did not maintain a complete and up-to-date inventory of Department assets. Department assets were not properly disposed of. Town officials did not adequately monitor fuel use, which resulted in 9,216 gallons of unrecorded fuel used at the highway facility, valued at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/05/town-mooers-highway-asset-accountability-2020m-35Town of North Elba – Cash Collections (2020M-49)
… The Golf Director did not provide adequate oversight of golf course collections. The Park Manager did not ensure employees remitted collections at the end of activities. Key Recommendations The Clerk should deposit … The Golf Director should review entries in the point-of-sale system and reconcile cash collections to green fees, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/18/town-north-elba-cash-collections-2020m-49Examples from GASB Statement 34 - Statement of Activities
… 104,925 989,832 22,464 Special Item - gain on sale of park land 2,653,488 ------ 2,653,488 ----- Transfers … 19,228,627 … Examples from GASB Statement 34 Statement of Activities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34-statement-activitiesVillage of Port Chester - Dual Employment (2018M-91)
… action. Appendix B contains our comments on issues raised in the Village’s response. … Determine whether certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/06/12/village-port-chester-dual-employment-2018m-91City of Little Falls – Financial Condition (2021M-54)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the City of Little Falls (City) Common Council (Council) and officials … declined to about $244,000 (by 52 percent) at the end of 2019, and officials had to rely on loans for cash flow. … initiate corrective action. … Determine whether the City of Little Falls City Common Council Council and officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/06/25/city-little-falls-financial-condition-2021m-54