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Vestal Fire Department – Financial Activities (2014M-265)
… services to the Town. The Department, which is governed by a 19-member Board of Directors, is made up of four fire company Stations, each of which is governed by an 11-member Executive Committee. During our audit period, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/12/24/vestal-fire-department-financial-activities-2014m-265Stafford Fire Department, Inc. – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-274)
… Background The Stafford Fire Department, Inc. is located in the Town of Stafford in Genesee County and provides fire … to a written agreement. The Department is governed by a Department President and a five-member Board of … an audit of the Department’s records by an independent public accountant, as required by law. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/12/24/stafford-fire-department-inc-controls-over-financialTown of Brownville Joint Fire District - Board Oversight (2018M-207)
… oversight of District financial operations. Key Findings We tested 75 of 480 disbursements made during our audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/01/25/town-brownville-joint-fire-district-board-oversight-2018m-207Town of Walton – Incompatible Duties (2016M-309)
… moneys on behalf of the Town, or engage an independent public accountant to do so. … The purpose of our audit was to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/23/town-walton-incompatible-duties-2016m-309Orange Lake Fire District – Budgeting Practices (2015M-146)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s budget process for … The Orange Lake Fire District is located in the Town of Newburgh, Orange County. The District, which serves …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/09/25/orange-lake-fire-district-budgeting-practices-2015m-146Greenville Fire District #1 – Board Oversight (2014M-376)
… are correct. Key Recommendations Ensure compliance with New York State Town Law by developing policies and procedures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/04/03/greenville-fire-district-1-board-oversight-2014m-376Town of Evans – Board Oversight (2016M-2)
The purpose of our audit was to review managements response to independent and external auditor reports for the period January 1 2012 through September 29 20
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/04/08/town-evans-board-oversight-2016m-2Town of Elmira – Financial Condition (2015M-226)
… financial plan. The Town’s total unrestricted fund balance remains high. The Board has not developed adequate … and the traffic district fund, both of which have fund balance deficits. The Board did not receive regular reports … budgeting practices and the reasonable level of fund balance to be maintained in each fund to meet the Town’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/01/08/town-elmira-financial-condition-2015m-226Town of Cincinnatus – Financial Operations (2016M-238)
… that all claims were properly audited and approved before payment. The Board did not ensure that an annual audit was … and thorough audits of claims are conducted prior to payment. Ensure that the financial records of all Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/10/28/town-cincinnatus-financial-operations-2016m-238Town of Beekman – Dover Ridge Sewer and Water Districts’ Financial Operations (2016M-260)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Dover Ridge sewer and water … monthly accountability. Implement compensating controls to address the lack of segregation of duties within the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/09/23/town-beekman-dover-ridge-sewer-and-water-districts-financial-operations-2016m-260Town of Attica – Town Clerk (2015M-210)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the … accounted for all money received and disbursed in her official capacity for the period January 1, 2014 through June 10, 2015. Background The Town of Attica is located in Wyoming County and has a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/07/town-attica-town-clerk-2015m-210Chenango Valley Central School District -- Budget Review (B19-4-2)
… review was to provide an independent evaluation of the District’s proposed budget for the 2019-20 fiscal year. Background The Chenango Valley Central School District is located in Broome County. Chapter 260 of … Finance Law Section 10.10(d) requires municipalities and school districts that have been authorized to issue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/04/12/chenango-valley-central-school-district-budget-review-b19-4-2Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… town supervisor or county treasurer each week, as required by law. The clerk also did not always deposit clerk fees … all employees responsible for cash collection, as required by the agency’s written procedures. In addition, officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Town of Preston - Financial Management (2018M-81)
… fund balance was nearly four times the 2018 general fund tax levy and 183 percent of 2018 budgeted appropriations. … 2017 fund balance was 150 percent the 2018 highway fund tax levy and 96 percent of 2018 budgeted appropriations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/07/13/town-preston-financial-management-2018m-81Marathon Central School District – Fund Balances (2017M-280)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board and District … for the past three years but decreased as a percentage of ensuing year’s appropriations by 2 percentage points (from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/03/16/marathon-central-school-district-fund-balances-2017m-280Middletown Enlarged City School District – Financial Condition (2017M-245)
… effectively managed the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017. Background … has approximately 7,160 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year totaled approximately $173.5 … $27 million of fund balance in District budgets for the last five years, but only $1.4 million was used. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/02/16/middletown-enlarged-city-school-district-financial-condition-2017m-245Town of Frankfort - Board Oversight (2018M-58)
… Findings The Board did not establish compensating controls to help oversee the former Supervisor’s work. Our tests of … $1,100 and detailed time records were not maintained to support $1,922 in hourly wages paid to another employee. The Board did not properly authorize …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/06/08/town-frankfort-board-oversight-2018m-58CUNY Bulletin No. CU-583
… Purpose To notify agencies of an automatic dues and agency shop fee increase. Affected Employees Employees represented … will identify employees with Dues (Code 231) and Agency Shop Fee (Code 220) and automatically increase the current … bulletin notifies agencies of an automatic dues and agency shop fee increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-583-international-brotherhood-teamsters-local-237-dues-andOnondaga Central School District - Financial Condition Management and Fuel Records (2018M-181)
… The Board has maintained general fund unrestricted fund balance close to the 4 percent statutory limit. Adopted … During the past two years, the District’s total fund balance increased by nearly $1.66 million, or 43 percent … $5.54 million). The District allocated most of this fund balance increase to its reserve (restricted) funds, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/12/07/onondaga-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-and-fuelMonroe County - Financial Condition (2018M-179)
… $12.4 million in one-time increases that are unlikely to recur. The County relied on $65 million in revenue … $30.85 million in reported general fund interfund advances to cover deficit cash balances in 2017. The County does not have sufficient general fund balance to mitigate significant revenue shortages or unanticipated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/12/07/monroe-county-financial-condition-2018m-179