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Town of Sempronius – Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2023M-66)
… roll, a miscalculated or inappropriately granted exemption can cause inequity among taxpayers. Key Recommendations … and periodically verify that those granted exemptions qualify. Review data entered in the Real Property Tax System …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/08/18/town-sempronius-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2023m-66Town of Johnsburg – North Creek Water District Charges (2023M-51)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Johnsburg (Town) officials effectively managed the billing of water charges. Key Findings Town officials did not … manage the North Creek Water District’s (District) billing of water charges. The lack of effective management of water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/07/21/town-johnsburg-north-creek-water-district-charges-2023m-51Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Budget Development (2022M-209)
… Appropriations for three equipment accounts and two printing service accounts were consistently overestimated by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/06/09/ontario-seneca-yates-cayuga-wayne-board-cooperative-educational-services-budgetVillage of Woodsburgh – Claims Processing and Information Technology (2015M-12)
… processing and information technology (IT) operations for the period March 1, 2013 through May 31, 2014. Background … formal policies or procedures addressing data backups or a disaster recovery plan. Key Recommendations Ensure that the entire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/04/17/village-woodsburgh-claims-processing-and-information-technology-2015m-12Village of Livonia – Board Oversight and Information Technology (2014M-221)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review Board oversight of financial operations and … regular monthly financial reports but did provide a budget-to-actual report during budget preparation. The Board did not … 2013. Key Recommendations Require the Clerk-Treasurer to provide current budget-to-actual comparisons each month …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/01/09/village-livonia-board-oversight-and-information-technology-2014m-221Village of Green Island – Water Fund Financial Condition (2015M-237)
… was to evaluate the financial condition of the Village’s water fund for the period June 1, 2012 through May 31, 2015. … appropriations were approximately $3.1 million and water fund appropriations were $637,125. Key Findings The water fund balance has continuously been in a deficit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/12/31/village-green-island-water-fund-financial-condition-2015m-237Village of Franklinville – Police Payroll and Water Accountability (2014M-262)
… Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s police payroll and water operations for the period June 1, 2012 through July … for the 2014-15 fiscal year total $707,870. Key Findings Police Department payroll payments were not adequately … Village of Franklinville Police Payroll and Water Accountability 2014M262 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/03/13/village-franklinville-police-payroll-and-water-accountability-2014m-262Town of Nichols – Town Supervisor's Records and Reports (2022M-185)
… because the Board consistently levied the majority of property taxes in the town-wide (TW) funds, where additional funding was not needed due to the … necessary property taxes in the town-outside-village (TOV) funds. The Town paid additional costs of $51,400 to have the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/03/24/town-nichols-town-supervisors-records-and-reports-2022m-185City of Lackawanna – Network Management and Internal Controls (2021M-215)
… Recommendations Develop written policies and procedures for managing network access and disable unnecessary network …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/04/08/city-lackawanna-network-management-and-internal-controls-2021m-215Town of Ontario – Board Oversight and Information Technology (2013M-105)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review Board oversight and information … 1, 2011, through September 19, 2012. Background The Town of Ontario is located in Wayne County and has a population of … Town of Ontario Board Oversight and Information Technology 2013M105 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/08/16/town-ontario-board-oversight-and-information-technology-2013m-105Delaware-Chenango-Madison-Otsego (DCMO) Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Procurement (2021M-193)
… - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Purchasing Agent ensured that goods and services were procured in accordance with the … Determine whether the Purchasing Agent ensured that goods and services were procured in accordance with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/02/11/delaware-chenango-madison-otsego-dcmo-board-cooperative-educational-servicesTown of Delhi – Pool Project Donations and Disbursements (2020M-105)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Delhi (Town) Board (Board) properly managed pool project … Aquatics Committee (Committee) to act under the auspices of the Town and organize fundraising activities that should not have been conducted as an affiliate of the Town. Inappropriately used Town funds to pay at least …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/01/15/town-delhi-pool-project-donations-and-disbursements-2020m-105Village of Fairport Industrial Development Agency – Board Governance (2015M-195)
… 12, 2015. Background The Village of Fairport Industrial Development Agency is an independent public benefit … the Village of Fairport Office of Community and Economic Development, which inappropriately gives the appearance that … Urban Renewal Agency and the Village of Fairport Local Development Company, and it inappropriately commingled bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2016/03/31/village-fairport-industrial-development-agency-boardTown of Owasco – Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2020M-102)
Determine whether the Town of Owasco Town Town Assessor Assessor properly administered select real property tax exemptions
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/01/29/town-owasco-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2020m-102Roosevelt Public Library – Board Oversight of Library Operations (2014M-297)
… status of any individual considered an independent contractor to determine if he or she should be designated as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/01/30/roosevelt-public-library-board-oversight-library-operations-2014m-297Rombout Fire District – Board Oversight of Financial Activities (2017M-88)
… soliciting competition or entering into written contracts with them. The Board designated a financial advisor to act as … to fund operating expenses, which is not in compliance with the law. The Board has not adopted an online banking … trust document, engage an actuary and enter into contracts with each service provider for the LOSAP. Enter into a new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/07/28/rombout-fire-district-board-oversight-financial-activities-2017m-88City of Rome – Internal Controls Over Capital Projects (2012M-248)
… by requiring the Treasurer to submit periodic reports that show actual revenues and expenditures over the life of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/03/01/city-rome-internal-controls-over-capital-projects-2012m-248Village of Owego – Clerk-Treasurer’s Office and Parking Tickets (2015M-30)
… The Justices and the Board did not ensure that parking tickets were collected, recorded and deposited in an accurate manner, and unpaid tickets issued during out audit period remained outstanding … provide for increased oversight. Account for all parking tickets and implement policies and procedures for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/05/29/village-owego-clerk-treasurers-office-and-parking-tickets-2015m-30Village of Hunter – Cash Receipts and Board Oversight (2015M-254)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s procedures over the collection of cash receipts for trash bag sales and the summer … Village of Hunter Cash Receipts and Board Oversight 2015M254 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/01/08/village-hunter-cash-receipts-and-board-oversight-2015m-254Village of Silver Springs – Water Accountability and Billing (2015M-139)
… The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Village’s water billing and production operations for the period … officials do not have written procedures for reconciling water produced by the Village’s system to the amount billed and could not account for 41 percent of the water the system produced. The Village has not developed a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/09/25/village-silver-springs-water-accountability-and-billing-2015m-139