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Town of Southold – Financial Operations (2014M-299)
… Town of Southold is located in Suffolk County and has a population of approximately 23,200. The Town is governed by … segregate duties. Ensure that Town officials comply with New York State General Municipal Law and the Town’s policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/01/30/town-southold-financial-operations-2014m-299City of Mount Vernon – Payroll (2014M-347)
… of which approximately $80 million was attributed to payroll and related benefits. Key Findings The Council has not adopted policies related to payroll. The payroll administrator and payroll clerk, with no independent … City of Mount Vernon Payroll 2014M347 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/02/13/city-mount-vernon-payroll-2014m-347Village of Frankfort – User Charges (2014M-117)
… officials ensured that water, sewer and electric user charges were properly billed, collected, recorded and … for the electric fund, all of which are financed by user charges. Key Findings Village officials have not adequately … Village of Frankfort User Charges 2014M117 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/06/27/village-frankfort-user-charges-2014m-117Town of Salina – Information Technology (2013M-256)
… March 31, 2013. Background The Town of Salina is located in Onondaga County and has a population of 33,710. The Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/22/town-salina-information-technology-2013m-256Town of Rensselaerville – Financial Operations (2012M-168)
… The Town of Rensselaerville is located in Albany County and has a population of about 1,800. The Town Board (Board) … are approximately $2.1 million. Key Findings The Town’s accounting records are in poor condition and do not provide … financial activity. File the Town’s AUD with OSC and the Clerk within 60 days after the close of the fiscal year, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/11/town-rensselaerville-financial-operations-2012m-168Village of Monticello – Board Oversight (2013M-226)
… in management and oversight of Village operations and model an appropriate leadership model. Audit and approve all claims prior to payment, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/02/14/village-monticello-board-oversight-2013m-226Health Insurance Coverage in New York State
Public policies over the last decade have had a significant impact in reducing the number of uninsured people nationally and especially in New York, where the share of those without health insurance declined to 5.2 percent in 2021, well below the national average of 8.6 percent.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/health-insurance-coverage-in-new-york-state.pdfThe Importance of Responsible Debt Management: Poor State Bond Structuring Choices Lead to Greater Costs for Taxpayers
In the throes of the economic uncertainty and fiscal turbulence caused by the COVID crisis, legislation was enacted as part of the SFY 2021-22 budget authorizing the use of State-supported bonding with final maturities up to 50 years for capital purposes for the MTA.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/importance-of-responsible-debt-management.pdfVillage of Bainbridge – Financial Operations (2014M-227)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s accounting records … June 1, 2012 through May 31, 2014. Background The Village of Bainbridge is located in Chenango County and has a … Village of Bainbridge Financial Operations 2014M227 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/11/21/village-bainbridge-financial-operations-2014m-227Town of Kendall – Justice Court (2013M-130)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the processes and procedures for … January 1, 2010, to February 26, 2013. Background The Town of Kendall is located in Orleans County, has a population of … Town of Kendall Justice Court 2013M130 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/08/02/town-kendall-justice-court-2013m-130Town of Greig – Long-Term Planning (2023M-13)
… reserve policies. As a result, the Board lacks important tools to project current and future operating and capital … intentions for financing future capital improvements or equipment purchases. We reviewed the Town’s capital assets and found: 15 of the 27 pieces of major highway equipment (56 percent) were beyond their optimal useful life. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/05/19/town-greig-long-term-planning-2023m-13Village of Solvay – Financial Management (2023M-49)
… (Board) and officials monitored budgets and managed the electric fund’s financial condition. Key Findings The Board … and Village officials did not develop a budget for the electric fund and adequately manage its financial condition. From 2016-17 through 2020-21, the electric fund’s total net assets declined by approximately $9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/07/14/village-solvay-financial-management-2023m-49Town of Cincinnatus – Financial Operations (2016M-238)
… The Town of Cincinnatus is located in Cortland County and has approximately 1,040 residents. The Town is governed … Budgeted appropriations for the general, highway, water and lighting funds total $656,407 for 2016. Key Findings The … has not updated its procurement policy in almost 20 years and did not ensure that Town officials and employees followed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/10/28/town-cincinnatus-financial-operations-2016m-238Town of Russia – Financial Management (2014M-212)
… The Town of Russia is located in Herkimer County and has a population of approximately 2,600. The Town is … Town Board which is responsible for the general management and control of the Town’s financial and operational affairs. Expenditures for the general and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/03/town-russia-financial-management-2014m-212Orleans County Soil and Water Conservation District - Claims Audit (2018M-105)
… Twenty-four claims totaling approximately $7,300, out of the 72 claims totaling approximately $524,000 in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2018/08/03/orleans-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-claims-audit-2018m-105Village of Spencerport – Financial Management (2013M-134)
Village of Spencerport Financial Management 2013M134
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/09/13/village-spencerport-financial-management-2013m-134Town of Putnam Valley – Purchasing (2013M-193)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate internal controls over the … January 1, 2012 to March 6, 2013. Background The Town of Putnam Valley is located in Putnam County and has a … Town of Putnam Valley Purchasing 2013M193 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/08/16/town-putnam-valley-purchasing-2013m-193Town of Mentz – Board Oversight (2016M-403)
… of Mentz is located in the central part of Cayuga County and has a population of approximately 2,300. The Town is … Board has not adopted a comprehensive multiyear financial and capital plan or a fund balance policy. The Board adopted … expenditures for the town-outside-village highway fund, and the 2016 tax levy exceeded the property tax cap for that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-mentz-board-oversight-2016m-403Village of Clinton – Financial Management (2014M-316)
… and maintain receivable control accounts for real property taxes and water and sewer rents. Pay only the claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/01/02/village-clinton-financial-management-2014m-316Town of Coeymans – Financial Condition (2015M-184)
… The Town of Coeymans is located in Albany County and has approximately 7,400 residents. The Town is governed … structurally balanced budgets in the town-wide general and part-town highway funds, resulting in deficits in both. … Board to make informed decisions when estimating revenues and expenditures and determining how much fund balance it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/12/24/town-coeymans-financial-condition-2015m-184