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Health Sciences Charter School – Procurement (2013M-211)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the School’s procurement practices for the period July 1, 2011, to May 3, 2013. Background The Health Sciences Charter School … properly awarded. The School’s Business Office was unable to provide procurement procedure documentation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/10/25/health-sciences-charter-school-procurement-2013m-211State Agencies Bulletin No. 1260
… Purpose To notify agencies of an automatic dues increase. Affected Employees Employees … Employees, Incorporated (Deduction Code 209 ) is based on the employee's grade level or status as a non-graded … the hiring rate of a grade 622, then the dues are at the lower rate. However, if the salary is above the hiring rate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1260-organization-new-york-state-managementconfidential-employeesEssex County Sheriff’s Department – Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2013M-35)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Sheriff’s Departments’ … in northeastern New York State and has a population of approximately 39,000. The County is governed by the Board of Supervisors which comprises 18 members, one of whom also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/04/19/essex-county-sheriffs-department-internal-controls-over-cash-receipts-andQuogue Union Free School District – Financial Condition and Cash Receipts (2013M-274)
… through March 31, 2013. Background The Quogue Union Free School District is located in the Town of Southampton, in Suffolk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/13/quogue-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-and-cash-receiptsFranklin County – Fiscal Stress (2013M-252)
… to June 30, 2013. Background Franklin County is located in northeastern New York State and has a population of … to pay its bills and other obligations when due, resulting in the County issuing short-term debt in the form of a tax anticipation note for $4 million on May …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/10/04/franklin-county-fiscal-stress-2013m-252Tuition Assistance Program – LaGuardia Community College
… 8 students who received awards but did not meet the requirements for full-time status, and one student who did not maintain good academic standing. Key Recommendations The Higher … with requirements relating to full-time attendance and good academic standing. Other Related Audits/Reports of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/04/tuition-assistance-program-laguardia-community-collegeXII.6.F Paying Deceased Legislator Benefits – XII. Expenditures
… provides that when a New York State Senator or Member of Assembly dies in Office, New York State will provide the … provides that when a New York State Senator or Member of Assembly dies in Office New York State will provide the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6f-paying-deceased-legislator-benefitsHicksville Water District – Competitive Quotations (2013M-233)
… 2013. Background The Hicksville Water District is located in the Towns of Oyster Bay and Hempstead, in Nassau County. The District provides water to about 48,000 … and heating system. The remaining 10 vendors in our sample included five purchases made under a State or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2013/10/25/hicksville-water-district-competitive-quotations-2013m-233Albany City School District – Separation Payments and Information Technology (2012M-251)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s calculation of separation payments and … situations and that management and staff understand how it is to be executed. Finally, we found that all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/02/22/albany-city-school-district-separation-payments-and-informationCity of Long Beach – Financial Condition and Cash Receipts from Recreational Activities (2013M-48)
… April 30, 2012. Background The City of Long Beach, located in Nassau County, has a population of approximately 35,000. … the interfund advances are repaid by the close of the year in which the loans were made. Establish formal, written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/07/11/city-long-beach-financial-condition-and-cash-receipts-recreational-activities-2013mTown of East Fishkill –Financial Condition (2014M-139)
… was to review the financial condition of the Town’s sewer fund for the period January 1, 2012 through December 19, … information on a regular basis. As a result, the sewer fund’s financial condition has deteriorated in recent years. … had repeated operating deficits. The Town funded the sewer fund’s deficits with interfund advances from the general …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/08/08/town-east-fishkill-financial-condition-2014m-139Utica City School District – Financial Condition (2013M-341)
… 2013-14 fiscal year are $138.8 million. Key Findings In recent years the District has struggled with fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/28/utica-city-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-341Albany County Probation Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-340)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the Department has adequate internal controls over its … comprises 39 County Legislators. The Albany County Probation Department collected $464,508 and $542,187 in … and 2012, respectively. Key Findings County officials have not ensured that the Department account clerks’ financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/02/07/albany-county-probation-department-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… Environmental Facilities Corporation (EFC) was created in 1970 to provide low-cost capital and expert technical assistance for environmental projects in New York State. Its two major programs are the Clean Water … of approximately $5.2 million that were discretionary in nature. Each public authority and benefit corporation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/29/selected-aspects-discretionary-spendingDiNapoli: Public Drinking Water Needs More Protection
… drinking water and prevent contamination that could result in health problems, according to a report released today by … take for granted," DiNapoli said. "Water contamination in Hoosick Falls, Newburgh and Long Island revealed our … water safe, the state and localities have to take the lead in strengthening safeguards for public water supplies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-public-drinking-water-needs-more-protectionLockport Housing Authority – Executive Director’s Compensation (2015M-329)
… 29, 2015. Background The Lockport Housing Authority is located in the City of Lockport in Niagara County. The … operates six properties in the City of Lockport, providing a total of 352 housing units. The Authority can also issue … compare the Executive Director’s compensation with what it had authorized or monitor the Executive Director’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/05/06/lockport-housing-authority-executive-directors-compensation-2015m-329Village of Red Creek – Board Oversight of the Clerk-Treasurer and Water Operations (2014M-173)
… 11, 2014. Background The Village of Red Creek is located in the Town of Wolcott in Wayne County and has approximately 500 residents. The … year are approximately $453,000. Key Findings Duties in the Clerk-Treasurer’s office are not appropriately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/10/24/village-red-creek-board-oversight-clerk-treasurer-and-water-operations-2014m-173DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up More Than 17% in November
… Statewide local sales tax collections grew by 17.5% in November compared to the … been the case the past several months, November’s sales tax collections were greatly improved over last year,” … distributions against what had been reported by sales tax vendors for the reporting quarter and adjusts payments to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-more-17-novemberCanisteo-Greenwood Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-362)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial management practices for … average of $1.1 million or 5 percent. District officials have not effectively managed fund balance and have allowed unrestricted fund balance to exceed the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/30/canisteo-greenwood-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-362Homer Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-306)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period of July 1, 2011 through … the total operating surpluses and planned use of fund balance over the last 5 fiscal years, the District raised …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/homer-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-306