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Town of Louisville – Water User Charges (2015M-44)

… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s water user charge activity for the … collecting and recording of water payments and adjustments to customer accounts. Three users have administrative rights … in the computerized water billing system which allow them to adjust customer accounts, even though only one is …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/06/05/town-louisville-water-user-charges-2015m-44

Chautauqua County Soil and Water Conservation District - Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2017M-199)

… that receipts were properly recorded and deposited in the bank and that disbursements were properly supported and … cash receipts were properly recorded and deposited in the bank and that disbursements were properly supported and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2019/08/09/chautauqua-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-cash-receipts-and

Town of Crown Point - Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2018M-263)

… properly accounted for fees (including campsite rentals), real property taxes and water and sewer rents. Key Findings The Clerk did not: Remit real property taxes totaling nearly $1.4 million in 2017 and … $909,157 to the Supervisor on February 14, 2017. Deposit real property tax collections within the required timeframe. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/07/19/town-crown-point-town-clerktax-collector-2018m-263

State Police Bulletin No. SP-198

… After Tax Health Adj Tax Information These monies are taxable income and are subject to all employment taxes and … taxes. These monies will be included in the employee’s taxable gross and will be reported on the employee’s Form W-2. Earning Code AJR is supplemental taxable wages, will be included in the employee’s taxable …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-198-april-2019-retroactive-increases-location-pay-and-maintenance-allowance

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1804

… has announced that the 2020 premium rate and the maximum weekly employee contribution for coverage will be 0.270% (0.00270) of an employee’s weekly wage. The maximum employee premium deduction for Paid …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1804-2020-new-york-state-paid-family-leave-program-rate-increase

Selected Aspects of Parking Violations Operations to Collect Fines and Fees

… Objective To determine whether the New York City Department of Finance (DOF) identifies and collects … entities that can issue parking summonses within New York City. During fiscal years 2017 and 2018, DOF processed about … A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between New York City and the U.S. Department of State (DOS) sets forth the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/04/selected-aspects-parking-violations-operations-collect-fines-and-fees

Town of Barton – Financial Planning (2015M-52)

… budgeted similar amounts from year to year for specific line items, without considering historical trends. The Board … amounts to be budgeted for each revenue and appropriation line. Develop and adopt long-term financial plans. Develop …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/02/town-barton-financial-planning-2015m-52

Brighton Fire District – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2020M-133)

… procured, properly approved, adequately supported and for District purposes. Key Findings District officials … The District may have saved about $7,100 for meals and lodging if the United States General Service … allowed changes to transaction data without approval and officials did not use available software controls to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/04/23/brighton-fire-district-non-payroll-disbursements-2020m-133

Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B21-6-2)

… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Village's … of Suffern, located in Rockland County, is authorized to issue debt not to exceed $5 million to liquidate the accumulated deficits in … The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Villages …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/04/16/village-suffern-budget-review-b21-6-2

Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - City of Saratoga Springs (S9-21-10)

… and temporarily or permanently reduce staff positions. In addition, some local officials have decided to delay capital projects, which could result in future delays to other projects to maintain and improve … Springs (City) is one of the local governments included in our review. The City is located in Saratoga County. Key …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/14/adequacy-2021-budgets-city-saratoga-springs-s9-21-10

Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - City of Norwich (S9-21-16)

… an independent evaluation of the City’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. Background The COVID-19 pandemic … The pandemic has also created a difficult environment for officials to develop annual budgets given the unknowns of … future financial impacts. The pandemic increases the need for local officials to more closely monitor their budgeted …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/14/adequacy-2021-budgets-city-norwich-s9-21-16

Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Village of Ossining (S9-21-17)

… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Village’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. … The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/14/adequacy-2021-budgets-village-ossining-s9-21-17

Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Herkimer (S9-21-4)

… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Town’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. … The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/14/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-herkimer-s9-21-4

Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Genesee County (S9-21-7)

… pandemic (pandemic) has had various levels of impact on the financial operations of local governments across New York State. Some local governments have seen little to no impact … of various counties, cities, towns and villages across the State. Genesee County (County) is one of the local …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/05/14/adequacy-2021-budgets-genesee-county-s9-21-7

Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Niskayuna (S9-21-11)

… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Town’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. … The COVID-19 pandemic (pandemic) has had various levels of impact on the financial operations of local governments …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/07/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-niskayuna-s9-21-11

Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Elma (S9-21-8)

… an independent evaluation of the Town’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. Background The COVID-19 pandemic … The pandemic has also created a difficult environment for officials to develop annual budgets given the unknowns of … future financial impacts. The pandemic increases the need for local officials to more closely monitor their budgeted …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/07/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-elma-s9-21-8

Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Bolton (S9-21-1)

… to amend the highway fund budget in the event the revenue projection for State funding for highway improvements is not …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/07/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-bolton-s9-21-1

Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Essex County (S9-21-9)

… pandemic (pandemic) has had various levels of impact on the financial operations of local governments across New York State. Some local governments have seen little to no impact … of various counties, cities, towns and villages across the State. Essex County (County) is one of the local governments …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/05/07/adequacy-2021-budgets-essex-county-s9-21-9

Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - City of Jamestown (S9-21-6)

… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. … The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/07/adequacy-2021-budgets-city-jamestown-s9-21-6

Town of Springfield – Credit Card Purchases (2020M-138)

… whether the Town of Springfield’s (Town) Board ensured credit card purchases were adequately supported, for … Key Findings The Town Board (Board) did not ensure credit card purchases were adequately supported, for legitimate purposes or approved before payment. Credit card statements were mailed to the prior Supervisor …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/05/07/town-springfield-credit-card-purchases-2020m-138