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Long Lake Central School District – Capital Project (2021M-183)
… Prepared an itemized budget and properly obtained and approved competitive bids. Ensured claims totaling $907,813 … correctly recorded as project expenditures and audited and approved by the claims auditor before payment. Reviewed and approved all eight change orders totaling $195,718 for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/02/18/long-lake-central-school-district-capital-project-2021m-183Copiague Fire District – Cash Disbursements (2019M-225)
… 306 checks, totaling almost $2 million, had only one of the two required signatures. Payments totaling $3,190 were … Recommendations Conduct a deliberate and thorough audit of each claim to ensure that each individual claim is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/03/11/copiague-fire-district-cash-disbursements-2019m-225Herkimer County Industrial Development Agency – Claims Auditing (2022M-12)
Determine whether the Herkimer County Industrial Development Agencys HCIDA claims were adequately supported for appropriate purposes and independently reviewed and approved prior to payment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2022/04/08/herkimer-county-industrial-development-agency-claimsOnteora Central School District – Procurement and Claims Auditing (2021M-216)
… to District’s financial application to verify availability of funds and ensure pricing matches vendor agreements. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/05/27/onteora-central-school-district-procurement-and-claims-auditing-2021m-216Oswego County Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Claims Auditing (2022M-29)
… Services’ (BOCES) claims were audited and approved prior to payment and were for appropriate BOCES purposes. Key … However, all claims were not audited or approved prior to payment. As a result, BOCES has a higher risk of … We reviewed 1,790 claims, totaling $16.5 million, to determine whether they were audited and approved prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/07/01/oswego-county-board-cooperative-educational-services-claims-auditing-2022m-29Town of Poestenkill – Credit Card Purchases (2024M-34)
… not limited to, household and personal care items, video streaming services and clothes that were made by the former …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/06/07/town-poestenkill-credit-card-purchases-2024m-34Town of York – Budgeting and Financial Oversight (2014M-181)
… the Town’s budgeting practices and financial oversight for the period January 1, 2012 through December 12, 2013. … Town’s accounting records and did not adequately contract for and oversee the financial duties performed by the Firm. … process and appropriate fund balance levels to maintain for all Town funds and adopt accurate budgets with realistic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/17/town-york-budgeting-and-financial-oversight-2014m-181Town of Leicester – Budgeting and Financial Oversight (2015M-158)
… the Town’s budgeting and financial oversight practices for the period January 1, 2013 through March 24, 2015. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2015 total approximately $1.2 million. Key Findings The … the Towns budgeting and financial oversight practices for the period January 1 2013 through March 24 2015 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/11/13/town-leicester-budgeting-and-financial-oversight-2015m-158Westfield, Town of – Financial Management (2013M-389)
… County, is governed by a five-member elected Town Board and has a population of approximately 4,900 residents. The … inappropriately allocated State retirement contributions and medical insurance costs to the highway … Board adopted budgets that inappropriately allocated sales and use tax revenues to the general town-wide fund, at the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/05/02/westfield-town-financial-management-2013m-389Town of Kiantone – Town Clerk (2014M-273)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the processes and procedures over … 1, 2013 through August 1, 2014. Background The Town of Kiantone is located in Chautauqua County and has a … The purpose of our audit was to review the processes and procedures over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/02/20/town-kiantone-town-clerk-2014m-273Town of Thurston – Financial Management (2013M-280)
… budgeting practices and resultant financial condition for the period January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2013. … Recommendations Establish a policy and develop procedures for preparing realistic budgets. The Board should do so by … budgeting practices and resultant financial condition for the period January 1 2011 thr …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/18/town-thurston-financial-management-2013m-280Town of Stony Point – Claims Processing and Purchasing (2014M-239)
… the Town’s claims processing and purchasing practices for the period January 1, 2013 through April 21, 2014. … Supervisor and four Board members. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014 fiscal year total approximately $18.4 million. … certifying that they had audited and approved the claims for payment. Key Recommendations Ensure that all claims are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/31/town-stony-point-claims-processing-and-purchasing-2014m-239Town of Ira – Financial Management (2014M-280)
… 1, 2013 through November 13, 2014. Background The Town of Ira is located in Cayuga County and has a population of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/02/27/town-ira-financial-management-2014m-280Town of Huron – Financial Management (2014M-367)
… budget practices and resultant financial condition for the period January 1, 2011 through September 18, 2014. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 total approximately $2.16 million. Key Findings The … financial plan to establish the goals and objectives for funding long-term operating and capital needs. This plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/06/05/town-huron-financial-management-2014m-367Town of Reading – Financial Management (2013M-217)
… the Town’s financial condition and budgeting practices for the period January 1, 2010 through August 31, 2013. … to be maintained. Additionally, the Board has no policy for developing accurate budget estimates. Because the Board … in the general fund and 93 percent in the highway fund for the ensuing year’s appropriations. The Town comingled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/21/town-reading-financial-management-2013m-217Town of Hampton – Justice Court Operations (2013M-305)
… internal controls over the Court’s financial activity for the period January 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013. … prepare monthly accountabilities, properly account for bail money held by the Court or submit the required … internal controls over the Courts financial activity for the period January 1 2012 through June 30 2013 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/01/10/town-hampton-justice-court-operations-2013m-305Town of Dickinson – Fiscal Oversight (2014M-337)
… an abstract from the Town Clerk. The Board did not audit, or cause to be audited, the financial records and reports of the Supervisor, Tax Collector or Code Enforcement Officer. Key Recommendations Provide the … by the Town Clerk, except where allowed by statute or resolution. Annually audit, or cause to be audited, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/02/20/town-dickinson-fiscal-oversight-2014m-337Village of Millport – Treasurer’s Misappropriation of Funds (2016M-256)
… [read complete report - pdf] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate internal controls over the … 1, 2013 through November 17, 2015. Background The Village of Millport is located in the Town of Veteran in Chemung … The purpose of our audit was to evaluate internal controls over the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/06/19/village-millport-treasurers-misappropriation-funds-2016m-256Town of Colonie –Justice Court Operations (2014M-114)
… 31, 2014. Background The Town of Colonie is located in Albany County and has a population of approximately 82,000 … Court operations, and collected approximately $2.5 million in fines, fees and surcharges in 2013. Key Finding The Justices implemented specific …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/06/27/town-colonie-justice-court-operations-2014m-114Town of Niskayuna – Water Operations (2013M-328)
… review the Town’s internal controls over water operations for the period January 1, 2012 through March 31, 2013. … 21,780 residents. The Town’s 2013 budgeted appropriations for the water fund totaled approximately $3.9 million. Key … review the Towns internal controls over water operations for the period January 1 2012 through March 31 2013 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/05/23/town-niskayuna-water-operations-2013m-328