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Town of Almond - Tax Collection (2019M-188)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town Clerk (Clerk) recorded, deposited and remitted real property tax collections in a timely and accurate manner. Key Findings The Clerk did not deposit or remit all tax collections in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/06/town-almond-tax-collection-2019m-188Town of Potter – Town Clerk (2020M-113)
… deposited, recorded, reported and remitted collections in a timely and accurate manner. Key Findings A former Clerk did not deposit intact (in the same amount and form as received) or record, report … and remit all collections to the appropriate parties in a timely and accurate manner. We identified a cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/04/30/town-potter-town-clerk-2020m-113Town of Yorktown - Information Technology (2020M-16)
… - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether officials ensured the Town’s information technology (IT) systems were adequately secured and protected against unauthorized use, access and loss. Key … Town officials did not adequately manage user accounts. The Board did not develop a disaster recovery plan. Sensitive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/05/29/town-yorktown-information-technology-2020m-16Poland Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. - Financial Activities (2019M-218)
… or press-numbered receipts, and require two members to count the money and certify the amounts submitted to the Treasurer. Company officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2020/02/14/poland-volunteer-fire-company-inc-financial-activities-2019mVillage of Skaneateles – Claims Auditing (2024M-68)
… appropriate and properly audited and approved prior to payment. Key Findings While the claims we reviewed were … $112,000 lacked adequate supporting documentation (i.e., original, itemized invoices and/or receipts). When … audited, paid without approval, or not properly supported to meet the competitive procurement requirements, it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/09/06/village-skaneateles-claims-auditing-2024m-68State Agencies Bulletin No. 1217.1
… Bulletin Supersedes Payroll Bulletin No. 1217 Purpose: To provide clear and consistent requirements for processing salary payments made pursuant to Court Orders, Awards, and Settlement Agreements. Affected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/12171-new-requirements-and-procedures-processing-salary-payments-pursuantAudits of Local Governments & Schools
… New York State Comptroller’s Division of Local Government and School Accountability conducts performance audits of … and other audit responsibilities, see Required Audits . For audits older than 2013, contact us at [email protected] . For audits of State and NYC agencies and public authorities, see Audits . … Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/auditsDiNapoli: Municipal Spending on Infrastructure Declines While Needs Go Unmet
… by approximately 8 percent between 2010 and 2012 according to a report issued today by New York State Comptroller … should be spending about $3.9 billion annually to keep up with deteriorating capital assets but are only … steel and other construction items as major impediments to infrastructure investment as well as spending restraints …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-municipal-spending-infrastructure-declines-while-needs-go-unmetHomeless Services Housing Needs Assessment
… the State. Each client who receives temporary housing in a certified shelter must take part in a Needs Assessment … nearly doubled from 2016 and 2020. For a sample of client cases, we found no evidence that support services listed in the ILPs were delivered, as follows: 1 of 2 cases requiring medical services (50%). 6 of 13 cases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/15/homeless-services-housing-needs-assessmentValley Central School District – Information Technology (2020M-154)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board of Education (Board) and Valley Central School District (District) officials ensured the District’s information technology (IT) systems were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/18/valley-central-school-district-information-technology-2020m-154Efforts to Collect Delinquent Taxes
… and Finance (Department) is making adequate efforts, in accordance with Department policy, to collect unpaid … adequate collection actions prior to completing or closing cases for one of the five collection steps we tested: using … followed relevant policies—with certain exceptions—in cases where it abated amounts due. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/24/efforts-collect-delinquent-taxesControls Over Revocable Consents
… for consents to other City agencies for review, and holds public hearings regarding the consent. The Office also … was granted (one consent); documenting that notices of public hearings and summaries of the proposed consents were … Record (three consents); documenting that notices of the public hearings were published twice in weekly newspapers as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/23/controls-over-revocable-consentsReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York - December 2003
One year ago, the City projected a $6.4 billion budget gap for FY 2004 and even larger gaps for subsequent years.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-11-2004.pdfFinancial Outlook for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority - September 2013
On July 24, 2013, the MTA released a preliminary budget for 2014 and an associated five-year financial plan (“the July Plan”).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-6-2014.pdfFinancial Outlook for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority - April 2010
In April 2009, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) projected a two-year budget gap of nearly $5 billion for 2009 and 2010.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-2-2011.pdfGreater Southern Tier Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Capital Assets (2024M-35)
Determine whether Greater Southern Tier (GST) Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) officials properly monitored and accounted for capital assets.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/greater-southern-tier-board-of-cooperative-educational-services-2024-35.pdfTiconderoga Joint Town/Village Fire District – Board Oversight (2023M-182)
Determine whether the Ticonderoga Joint Town/Village Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) monitored financial activity and ensured appropriate
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/ticonderoga-joint-town-village-fire-district-2023-182.pdfProxy Voting Report for January 2022 to December 2022
The Office of the State Comptroller engages companies by voting for or against shareholder resolutions, board nominees and other motions.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/corporate-governance/pdf/proxy-voting-2022.pdfJamesville-Dewitt Central School District – Claims Auditing (2022M-149)
Determine whether the Jamesville-Dewitt Central School District (District) claims were adequately supported, for appropriate purposes and approved prior to payment.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/jamesville-dewitt-central-school-district-2022-149.pdfSodus Central School District – Software Management (2022M-64)
Determine whether Sodus Central School District (District) officials ensured only appropriate, necessary and authorized software was installed on District computers.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/sodus-central-school-district-2022-64.pdf