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Town of Hector – Employee Compensation (2024M-85)
… employee salaries or pay rates by position and/or employee name, and adopt resolutions for any employee salary or pay rate change that occurs during each year. Ensure that employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/12/20/town-hector-employee-compensation-2024m-85Oversight of Smart Schools Bond Act Funds
… Education Department (Department) is monitoring the use of Smart Schools Bond Act funds to ensure that school … State voters in November 2014, authorizing the issuance of up to $2 billion in bonds to finance improvements to … Under the Act, school districts were allocated a portion of the $2 billion based on the percentage of selected school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/06/10/oversight-smart-schools-bond-act-fundsTown of Allen – Claims Audit (2024M-123)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Allen (Town) Town Board (Board) properly audited and approved … Determine whether the Town of Allen Town Town Board Board properly audited and approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/02/14/town-allen-claims-audit-2024m-123Town of Hornellsville – Financial Management (2025M-102)
… fund balance? Audit Period January 1, 2022 – August 6, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area A key measure of a town’s … fund balances totaled approximately $2 million. Audit Summary The Board did not effectively manage the Town’s fund … The Board also did not adopt a written fund balance policy until February 11, 2025 (after our audit notification) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/11/21/town-hornellsville-financial-management-2025m-102RFP#0008 – Audit of OSC Internal Controls
… Request for Proposals Issued June 9, 2025 The Office of the State Comptroller (“OSC”) is seeking proposals from … public accounting firms to conduct an independent audit of existing internal controls at OSC as required by Article 45 of the Executive Law and to provide services as further …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/rfp0008Village of Cato – Audit Follow-Up (2023M-145-F)
… the Village of Cato’s (Village’s) progress, as of June 10, 2025, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report Village of Cato – Water Financial Operations … the Village of Catos Villages progress as of June 10 2025 in implementing our recommendations in the audit report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/09/19/village-cato-audit-follow-2023m-145-fTown of Lockport – Fuel Inventory (2025M-54)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Town of Lockport (Town) … for implementing controls to safeguard fuel from unauthorized use and to ensure fuel inventory and usage is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/11/26/town-lockport-fuel-inventory-2025m-54Town of Guilderland – Information Technology (2025M-61)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did Town of Guilderland (Town) officials … of services, periodically test backups, or provide IT security awareness training. As a result, Town officials … personal use, such as entertainment, news media, personal finance, email, shopping, travel, personal health and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/11/26/town-guilderland-information-technology-2025m-61Village of Manlius – Financial Reports (2025M-89)
… Comptroller (OSC)? Audit Period June 1, 2023 – March 31, 2025. We extended our audit period to review the filing … protection and ambulance services, and State aid. Audit Summary The Board did not ensure monthly and annual financial … did not: Receive monthly budget status reports, a balance sheet or trial balance reports, and treasurer’s reports to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/12/12/village-manlius-financial-reports-2025m-89Village of Weedsport – Financial Management (2025M-76)
… (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) effectively manage fund balance? Audit Period March 1, 2022 – June 6, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area A village’s fund balance, the difference between revenues and … time, is a key measure of a village’s financial condition. Fund balance should be effectively managed to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/12/12/village-weedsport-financial-management-2025m-76Town of Willsboro – Audit Follow-Up (2014M-68-F)
… as of May 2016, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report released in July 2014. Background The Town of … progress in implementing the recommendations made in our audit report. Of the 21 audit recommendations, eight … as of May 2016 in implementing our recommendations in the audit report released in July 2014 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/08/05/town-willsboro-audit-follow-2014m-68-fTown of Waterford – Claims Auditing (2016M-154)
… a population of approximately 8,400. The Town is governed by a five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2016 … prior to payment and ensures the claims are supported by adequate documentation and are for legitimate Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/06/17/town-waterford-claims-auditing-2016m-154Town of Union – Financial Condition (2016M-192)
… use. Additionally, rates are too low to allow the fund to break even, which results in taxpayer inequity, as the water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/08/12/town-union-financial-condition-2016m-192Town of Sidney – Budget Review (B4-16-13)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Town’s preliminary budget for the 2017 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Town of Sidney, located in Delaware County, issued debt totaling $2.5 million to … review, we found that revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget are reasonable. The Town’s preliminary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/10/25/town-sidney-budget-review-b4-16-13DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Revised Executive Budget
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. Still, larger-than-expected declines in current fiscal year tax collections leave uncertainty that … monetary settlement funds into the Rainy Day Reserve Fund in the current and next fiscal years with the caveat “if … to use more than $1.5 billion in resources of this nature during the current fiscal year, including $491 million in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/dinapoli-releases-analysis-revised-executive-budgetTown of Woodstock - Information Technology (2018M-211)
… implement and enforce procedures to monitor the use of IT resources, including personal use. Adopt written IT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/22/town-woodstock-information-technology-2018m-211Town of Harrison - Budgeting Practices (2018M-142)
… Board underestimated revenues in its budgets by a total of $15.4 million, or an average of $3.08 million (8 percent) per year, which created … Unassigned fund balance ranged between 17 and 40 percent of ensuing years’ appropriations. In addition, sensitive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/22/town-harrison-budgeting-practices-2018m-142Town of Seward – Financial Management (2016M-353)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s financial management … 1, 2015 through August 3, 2016. Background The Town of Seward is located in Schoharie County. The Town, which has … The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Towns financial management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/30/town-seward-financial-management-2016m-353Town of Salem – Financial Management (2015M-295)
… of our audit was to review the Town’s financial management and budgeting practices for the period January 1, 2013 … The Town of Salem is located in Washington County and has a population of approximately 2,700. The Town is … The Board has not developed a multiyear financial and capital plan. Key Recommendations Review estimates of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/01/29/town-salem-financial-management-2015m-295Town of Rotterdam – Water Rents (2016M-347)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s water rent billing and collection procedures for the period … The purpose of our audit was to review the Towns water rent billing and collection procedures for the period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/23/town-rotterdam-water-rents-2016m-347