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Fire Prevention, Safety and Control
… (Office) is in compliance with applicable fire prevention, safety and control requirements that help ensure the safety of the vulnerable populations it serves. The audit … provide services 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Fire safety inspections are conducted annually at the bedded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/21/fire-prevention-safety-and-control-0Village of Greene – Investment Program (2023M-112)
… Village earned approximately $5,800 from money on deposit in the Village’s checking and savings accounts, which had an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/12/01/village-greene-investment-program-2023m-112Marathon Joint Fire District – Investment Program (2023M-76)
… 39 until the end of our audit period. The District earned interest totaling approximately $2,000 from the District’s checking and savings accounts, which had an average daily balance of … $653,000 into an investment fund with higher interest rates. Key Recommendation Periodically solicit interest rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/10/20/marathon-joint-fire-district-investment-program-2023m-76Blind Brook-Rye Union Free School District – Capital Project Change Orders (2023M-35)
… 7 million were not submitted to SED, as required, for the Commissioner of Education’s (Commissioner) approval. Six change orders totaling $155,173 were approved by the Commissioner for $74,002 . The Assistant Superintendent for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/11/blind-brook-rye-union-free-school-district-capital-project-change-ordersBethlehem Central School District – In-School Internet Connectivity S9-22-1
… When tested, the average wireless Internet download speed was 142 Mbps. The District’s contracted bandwidth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2022/07/15/bethlehem-central-school-district-school-internet-connectivity-s9-22-1Town of Southold – Financial Operations (2014M-299)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review selected financial operations of the Town for the … The Town does not have effective policies and procedures to ensure that cash is properly safeguarded in the Receiver … The purpose of our audit was to review selected financial operations of the Town for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/01/30/town-southold-financial-operations-2014m-299Clarence Public Library – Audit of Claims (2016M-355)
… the New York State Education System in 1969, is governed by an appointed seven-member Board of Trustees. The Library … approve claims prior to payment. The Board did not adopt a written claims audit policy. The Board President pre-signs … for which checks are written. Key Recommendations Conduct a deliberate and thorough audit of claims prior to payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2016/12/16/clarence-public-library-audit-claims-2016m-355Town of Clarendon – Justice Court Operations (2013M-362)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the processes and procedures for the Court’s … financial operations for the period January 1, 2012 to November 13, 2013. Background The Town of Clarendon is … and four Council members. The Town’s revenue attributable to Court operations was $37,900 in 2008, declining to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/03/07/town-clarendon-justice-court-operations-2013m-362Town of Boylston – Procurement (2021M-56)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of Boylston (Town) officials used competitive methods when procuring applicable goods and services. Key Findings Town officials did not always seek competition when procuring goods and services. Town officials did not use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/24/town-boylston-procurement-2021m-56Overview – Legacy Reporting
… on employees, retirees, etc., which will enable NYSLRS to store and retrieve that information if needed at a later …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/overviewVillage of Unadilla – Procurement (2022M-182)
… Village obtained the most favorable terms and conditions in the best interest of its taxpayers. Competition was not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/04/26/village-unadilla-procurement-2022m-182Town of Oxford – Procurement (2024M-88)
… Town of Oxford (Town) officials used a competitive process to procure goods and services. Key Findings Town officials … competition was not sought for: 52 purchases subject to competitive bidding requirements totaling $463,310. 31 purchases totaling $165,747, which were subject to the Policy. Four contracts for public works purchases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/11/22/town-oxford-procurement-2024m-88West Babylon Union Free School District – Claims Audit (2024M-62)
… totaling $3.1 million were not audited prior to payment in accordance with New York State (NYS) Education Law Section … action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue raised in the District’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/09/20/west-babylon-union-free-school-district-claims-audit-2024m-62Fire District Information: Fire District Training Providers
… providers have obtained certification of an approved training course related to the required training for Fire District Commissioners. Please note that a Fire District Commissioner must complete an approved training course within two hundred seventy days of taking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/fire-district-information-fire-district-training-providersSt. Lawrence County – Financial Condition (2016M-173)
… Background St. Lawrence County is located in northern New York State and encompasses one city, 32 towns and 12 villages. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/06/24/st-lawrence-county-financial-condition-2016m-173Delaware County – Vehicle Usage and Disposal (2014M-258)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the controls over the County’s vehicle fleet … County officials did not perform cost-benefit analyses to support the after-hours locations of vehicles or disposal … adequately monitored vehicle usage. Key Recommendations Amend the vehicle policy to clearly specify which employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/04/24/delaware-county-vehicle-usage-and-disposal-2014m-258Department of Taxation and Finance: Personal Income Tax
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether personal income tax refunds approved by … we returned 10,414 refunds totaling almost $36.7 million to the Department for follow up evaluation and appropriate … and/or false information 928 2,796,792 Taxpayer failed to report correct income 722 4,018,168 Taxpayer used a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/26/department-taxation-and-finance-personal-income-taxCost-of-Living Adjustment – State Correction Officers and Security Hospital Treatment Assistants Plan
… State Correction Officers and Security Hospital Treatment Asst Plan info for ERS Tier 1 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1525/cost-living-adjustmentDiNapoli: Three Syracuse School District Employees Charged With Fraud in Scheme
… Fitzpatrick announced today that three employees of the Syracuse City School District’s after-school Twilight Program … DeCarlo and Murray were supposed to help the students of Syracuse graduate from high school,” DiNapoli said. “Instead, … not reflect on the hardworking dedicated teachers of the Syracuse City School District,” said Onondaga County District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-three-syracuse-school-district-employees-charged-fraud-schemeSt. Mary’s Hospital for Children, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… the ages of 3 and 4 years. For the purposes of this report, the program we reviewed is referred to as the SED …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/11/09/st-marys-hospital-children-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual