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Town of St. Armand – Selected Financial Operations (2017M-142)
… 31, 2016. Background The Town of St. Armand is located in Essex County and includes a portion of the Village of … and expenditures were not properly accounted for resulting in taxpayer inequities. The Town lacked effective procedures … Ensure revenues and expenditures are allocated in the proper fund in accordance with statutory requirements. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-st-armand-selected-financial-operations-2017m-142Town of Junius – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2017M-168)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Supervisor’s maintenance of financial records and reports for the period January 1, … Town of Junius Supervisors Records and Reports 2017M168 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/09/22/town-junius-supervisors-records-and-reports-2017m-168Town of Batavia – Water and Sewer Operations (2018M-12)
… and expenditures associated with improvement areas in the general fund as required by New York State Town Law. … account for Article 12-C improvement financial activity in the general fund. Properly account for intermunicipal agreement financial activity in a separate fund. Town officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/05/11/town-batavia-water-and-sewer-operations-2018m-12Town of Deerpark – Real Property Tax Collections (2017M-277)
… July 19, 2017. Background The Town of Deerpark is located in Orange County. The Town, which is governed by an elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/04/27/town-deerpark-real-property-tax-collections-2017m-277Town of Shandaken – Employee Compensation and Benefits (2017M-289)
… employee contributions for health insurance coverage. As a result, during the audit period, 11 employees were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/04/13/town-shandaken-employee-compensation-and-benefits-2017m-289Town of Henrietta – Financial Management and Purchasing (2013M-208)
… to help properly classify individuals as independent contractors or employees, and made payments totaling $175,000 to four individuals as independent contractors, who likely should have been treated and … of individuals currently considered to be independent contractors to determine if they should properly be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/01/24/town-henrietta-financial-management-and-purchasing-2013m-208Town of Moreau – Budgeting and Multiyear Planning (2017M-185)
… March 31, 2017. Background The Town of Moreau is located in Saratoga County, and the Village of South Glens Falls is … water districts 2, 3, 4 and 5 increased by $1.4 million during the audit period due to inadequate budgetary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/04/13/town-moreau-budgeting-and-multiyear-planning-2017m-185Town of Marbletown – Financial and Capital Planning (2017M-234)
… 26, 2017. Background The Town of Marbletown is located in Ulster County and has a population of approximately 5,600. … adopted an adequate fund balance policy, which resulted in the Town accumulating excessive fund balance in the general fund. Key Recommendations Develop multiyear …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/12/29/town-marbletown-financial-and-capital-planning-2017m-234Madison-Oneida Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Payroll (2017M-239)
… job duties. Ensure that a payroll clerk is not involved in the payroll certification process. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2017/12/29/madison-oneida-board-cooperative-educational-services-payroll-2017m-239Village of East Rockaway – Justice Court Operations (2017M-206)
… and Court officials could not determine the source of the funds. The Court did not properly record and deposit $1,400 in funds received during the audit period. Key Recommendations … bail records to determine how to disburse the existing funds in the bail account. Review cash receipt documentation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/12/15/village-east-rockaway-justice-court-operations-2017m-206Town of Chester – Time and Attendance Records (2017M-287)
… to record the time actually worked. Leave request forms were not used to monitor paid leave time. Key … all employees to complete time records and leave request forms requiring employee signatures and department head or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/03/02/town-chester-time-and-attendance-records-2017m-287Town of Carlton – Town Supervisor’s Fiscal Responsibilities (2017M-263)
… $1.47 million were deposited, on average, 35 days after receipt. The Supervisor has not submitted an annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/02/16/town-carlton-town-supervisors-fiscal-responsibilities-2017m-263Circle of Friends – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… to the State Education Law, SED establishes reimbursement rates for special education providers based on financial … necessary adjustments to Circle of Friends’ reimbursement rates. Remind Circle of Friends officials of the pertinent … guidelines and requirements. Other Related Audit/Report of Interest State Education Department: The Norman Howard School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/29/circle-friends-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualControls and Accountability of Court, Trust and Bail Funds
… Purpose To determine if New York City Department of Finance accurately accounts for Court, Trust and Bail funds. This audit covered from January 1, 2011 through March 7, 2013. Background Section 2601 of the New York State Civil Practice Law and Rules requires that all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/16/controls-and-accountability-court-trust-and-bail-fundsVillage of New York Mills – Justice Court (S9-14-4)
… officials properly collected, reported and remitted moneys on behalf of the Court for the period January 1, 2012 through … that was over six years old. The Court is not properly reporting unresolved traffic tickets to the State’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/08/15/village-new-york-mills-justice-court-s9-14-4Town of Western - Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2022M-184)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Western (Town) Supervisor maintained complete, accurate … and timely financial records and reports. Key Findings The Supervisor did not maintain complete and accurate … Determine whether the Town of Western Town Supervisor maintained complete …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/02/10/town-western-supervisors-records-and-reports-2022m-184Town of Roxbury – Payments to Not-For-Profit Organizations (2022M-177)
… payments made by the Town of Roxbury (Town) officials to certain not-for-profit organizations were appropriate … Findings We reviewed the 25 payments Town officials made to not-for-profit organizations, totaling $33,760. Officials … legal counsel in connection with each proposed payment to ensure that it does not violate Article VIII, Section 1 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/01/27/town-roxbury-payments-not-profit-organizations-2022m-177Village of Oyster Bay Cove – Claims Audit (2022M-114)
… the next regular Board meeting for audit. Except as noted in Appendix A, Village officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2022/12/02/village-oyster-bay-cove-claims-audit-2022m-114Town of Ephratah – Accounting Records and Reports (2022M-138)
… and timely financial records and reports. Key Findings In 2017, OSC issued an audit report 1 that included findings … to not maintain the Town’s accounting records and reports in a complete, accurate, up-to-date or timely manner. Without … by $60,948. Bank reconciliations were not performed in a timely manner. Annual Update Documents (AUDs) from 2015 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/02/town-ephratah-accounting-records-and-reports-2022m-138