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Personal Income Tax Refunds
… questionable refunds valued at about $8.3 million based on data we obtained from select New York State and New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/14/personal-income-tax-refundsAssessment and Collection of Selected Fees and Penalties
… boiler inspection and asbestos-related project fees. As a result, the health and safety of New York State residents may be at risk and potential revenue is not realized. Key … of Labor: Oversight of Revenue Contracts (2009-S-16) Department of Health: Oversight of Revenue Contracts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/05/31/assessment-and-collection-selected-fees-and-penaltiesTown of Carlisle – Fund Balance (2017M-106)
… 7, 2017. Background The Town of Carlisle is located in Schoharie County and has a population of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/20/town-carlisle-fund-balance-2017m-106Town of Poughkeepsie – Parking Violation Enforcement and Collection (2016M-416)
… 30, 2016. Background The Town of Poughkeepsie is located in Duchess County and has a population of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-poughkeepsie-parking-violation-enforcement-and-collection-2016m-416DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew 5.1% in November
… of Taxation and Finance, and the amounts are based on estimates of what each municipality is due. In the third …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-5-point-1-percent-in-novemberHastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District - Information Technology (2023M-104)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District (District) officials … network user accounts. These accounts had last log on dates ranging from March 2014 to November 2022. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/08/hastings-hudson-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2023mTown of Throop – Highway Department (2021M-115)
… $1,277. Key Recommendations Annually agree, in writing, on highway repair and improvement expenditures. Maintain a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/05/03/town-throop-highway-department-2021m-115Town of Guilford – Budgeting (2023M-144)
… budgets that contain realistic revenue estimates based on available current data and historical trends. Appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/03/08/town-guilford-budgeting-2023m-144Pembroke Central School District - Investment Program (2023M-130)
… investment earnings totaling over $153,000 from money on deposit in its 15 bank accounts at two financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/04/19/pembroke-central-school-district-investment-program-2023m-130Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2015M-147)
… rather than through appropriations in budgets voted on by taxpayers. Key Recommendations Adopt budgets with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/09/25/port-chester-rye-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-147Churchville-Chili Central School District – Financial Management (2015M-354)
… that includes the reserve balances and planned uses, but does not address the establishment of each reserve, specific …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/08/churchville-chili-central-school-district-financial-management-2015m-354Brushton-Moira Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-340)
… a multiyear financial plan and monitor and update the plan on an ongoing basis. … BrushtonMoira Central School District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/11/brushton-moira-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-340Bradford Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-253)
… Ensure budgets include realistic appropriations based on actual needs and planned use of fund balance to avoid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/10/07/bradford-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-253Lisbon Central School District – Cafeteria Cash Receipts (2016M-152)
… and verify that the amounts collected agree with deposits on the bank statements. Ensure that the Treasurer has only …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/lisbon-central-school-district-cafeteria-cash-receipts-2016m-152Lindenhurst Union Free School District – Credit Cards (2016M-179)
… receiving the policy. Ensure that cash advances on District credit cards are no longer allowed. Maintain a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/lindenhurst-union-free-school-district-credit-cards-2016m-179East Hampton Union Free School District – Financial Software User Access (2016M-340)
… user access rights should be established or modified based on job duties and proper segregation of duties. Limit the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/30/east-hampton-union-free-school-district-financial-software-user-accessTuckahoe Union Free School District – Financial Condition and Information Technology (2015M-152)
… analysis and evaluate the impact of debt issuance on District programs and taxpayers. Develop policies for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/10/16/tuckahoe-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-and-informationMonticello Central School District – Budgeting (2014M-97)
… needs of the District, resulting in an unnecessary burden on taxpayers. Unexpended surplus fund balance exceeds the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/09/05/monticello-central-school-district-budgeting-2014m-97South Kortright Central School District – Claims Audit (2023M-69)
… corrective action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue raised in the District’s response. … audit south …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/10/06/south-kortright-central-school-district-claims-audit-2023m-69Town of Ticonderoga – Capital Project Management (2023M-38)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of … Town officials did not: Monitor capital projects activity for eight projects reviewed, with Board-authorized budgets … monthly itemized capital project budget-to-actual reports for the Board. For example, budget modifications totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/08/04/town-ticonderoga-capital-project-management-2023m-38