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Town of Middlefield – Budgeting (2015M-109)
… Utilize budget to actual reports to monitor Town operating funds’ financial status throughout the year. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/08/14/town-middlefield-budgeting-2015m-109Town of Corning – Procurement (2020M-93)
… of Corning (Town) officials used a competitive process to procure goods and services. Key Findings Town officials … A one year mowing contract was awarded for $26,000 to a company owned by a Board member’s sons even though the … seeking competition. Although the Board was required to document its rationale for awarding the contract to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/12/04/town-corning-procurement-2020m-93Town of Wilson –Purchasing (2014M-077)
… pricing when making these purchases. The Town purchased a tractor for $45,298 and two mowers totaling $30,558 from a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/25/town-wilson-purchasing-2014m-077Town of Warrensburg - Procurement (2014M-96)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s purchasing process for the period of January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2013. Background The … The purpose of our audit was to review the Towns purchasing process for the period of January 1 2012 through December 31 2013 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/06/20/town-warrensburg-procurement-2014m-96Town of Villenova – Purchasing (2014M-52)
… 24, 2014. Background The Town of Villenova is located in Chautauqua County and is governed by a five member elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/04/18/town-villenova-purchasing-2014m-52Town of Carmel - Procurement (2019M-179)
… procurement policy does not provide a clear method for procuring professional services. The Town procured … methods. The Town did not obtain the required number of quotes for 34 purchases totaling $59,426, a proposal for one purchase totaling $13,404 or competitively bid three purchases totaling $911,044. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/04/03/town-carmel-procurement-2019m-179Oversight of Public Water Systems (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Oversight of Public Water Systems (Report 2017-S-45 ). About the Program Our … is providing effective oversight of the State’s Public Water Systems (PWSs) to ensure water is suitable for people to drink. We found the … included in our initial audit report Oversight of Public Water Systems …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/19/oversight-public-water-systems-followTown of Berne – Procurement (2014M-147)
The purpose of our audit was to evaluate internal controls over the Towns purchasing practices for the period January 1 2013 through February 28 2014
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/18/town-berne-procurement-2014m-147Town of Saranac – Payroll (2014M-289)
… over processing payroll and leave time accruals. The Secretary and the building maintenance worker earned and used … because it was kept in an unlocked filing cabinet in the Secretary’s office and was accessible to other Town … payrolls and maintaining leave records. Ensure the Secretary and building maintenance employee discontinue using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/12/05/town-saranac-payroll-2014m-289Oversight of Runaway and Homeless Youth
… Objective To determine if the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) is adequately overseeing runaway and homeless youth and facilities to ensure they meet State standards and … To determine if the Office of Children and Family Services OCFS is adequately overseeing runaway and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/06/oversight-runaway-and-homeless-youthTown of Mooers - Procurement (2020M-55)
… whether Town officials procured goods and services in accordance with Board policy and applicable statutory … one purchase contract totaling $61,766 was not procured in accordance with statutory requirements. Of the 15 purchase … contracts (73 percent) totaling $105,010 were not procured in accordance with the procurement policy. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/05/town-mooers-procurement-2020m-55Town of Johnstown – Payroll (2014M-55)
… of our audit was to examine the Town’s internal controls over payroll for the period January 1 through December 31, 2013. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2013 totaled approximately $3.5 million. Key Findings … of our audit was to examine the Towns internal controls over payroll for the period January 1 through December 31 2013 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/03/town-johnstown-payroll-2014m-55Town of Rushford - Procurement (2020M-43)
… goods and services were procured in accordance with the Town’s procurement policy and applicable statutes. Key … $189,000, 17 purchases totaling $56,000 did not have the required request for proposals (RFP) and/or the required number of quotes prior to being made. The Town’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/12/town-rushford-procurement-2020m-43Town of Mooers – Payroll (2014M-087)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if Town officials established … 1, 2012 through December 31, 2013. Background The Town of Mooers is located in Clinton County, has a population of … The purpose of our audit was to determine if Town officials established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/11/town-mooers-payroll-2014m-087Village of Delhi - Disbursements (2019M-204)
… larceny, a misdemeanor, and agreed to pay full restitution plus $500 to cover the Village’s insurance deductible with a one year conditional discharge. Key Recommendations Ensure an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/01/31/village-delhi-disbursements-2019m-204DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Executive Budget
… Despite projections for healthy gains in tax receipts and continued growth in the economy, the State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2020-21 Executive … Budget reflects significant fiscal challenges related, in part, to higher than expected spending in the Medicaid … Despite projections for healthy gains in tax receipts and continued growth in the economy the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-releases-analysis-executive-budgetProtection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees)
… was made no sooner than 60 days preceding the date of shipment. Key Findings The Department has established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/19/protection-managed-pollinators-honey-beesTown of Benson - Disbursements (2019M-54)
… made 79 bank account transfers using an online banking profile totaling $427,704. Town officials did not monitor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/06/21/town-benson-disbursements-2019m-54Oversight of Juvenile Justice Facilities (Follow-Up)
… Manual, conduct regular fire safety inspections, have an emergency plan, maintain sanitary conditions, and provide … care for physical health conditions (e.g., vision or dental issues, diabetes) or mental health concerns (e.g., … entering juvenile justice programs often have a history of medical neglect. Further, OCFS did not ensure that all direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/02/12/oversight-juvenile-justice-facilities-followThe Increasing Threat of Identity Theft
… months of complicated work with banks, utility companies, medical offices and others. Sometimes the worst damage comes … according to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) data. Credit card fraud was the most frequently reported type of identity … of other purposes, including fraudulently obtaining medical services, prescription drugs or medical insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/increasing-threat-identity-theft