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Town of Stamford - Annual and Claims Auditing (2018M-227)
… Objective Determine whether the Board ensured that audits of records and claims were performed. Key Findings The Board did not: Annually audit the records of the Supervisor and Town Clerk. Perform a deliberate and thorough audit of claims. Key Recommendations Annually audit the records of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/01/town-stamford-annual-and-claims-auditing-2018m-227Town of Holland - Real Property Tax Exemptions (2018M-232)
… were not properly supported by adequate documentation. The Assessor allowed what appear to be ineligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/15/town-holland-real-property-tax-exemptions-2018m-232Town of Elba - Real Property Tax Exemptions (2018M-261)
… documentation. Key Findings We reviewed 91 agricultural, veteran and senior citizen exemptions totaling $6 million, on properties with a total assessed value of $15.5 million. The Assessor: Granted or subsequently … to ensure the exemptions remained in compliance with State or local laws. Key Recommendations Ensure all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/15/town-elba-real-property-tax-exemptions-2018m-261Annual Assessment of Market Orders for 2015 and 2016
… 2014 through June 30, 2016 for the Apple and Sour Cherry Market Orders and the period April 1, 2014 through March 31, … the Program During the audit period, the Department’s Market Order Administration was responsible for the administration of all farm product market orders, except those involving dairy products. Each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/05/16/annual-assessment-market-orders-2015-and-2016Town of Fort Covington - Justice Court Operations (2018M-234)
… Wilbanks made 83 percent of bank deposits from three to 67 days late. The Justices’ cash balances exceeded known … Investigate any difference. Reconcile bail reports to bail on deposit. Town officials generally agreed with our … and have initiated, or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2019/01/25/town-fort-covington-justice-court-operations-2018m-234Town of Guilderland – Employee Compensation and Benefits (2015M-262)
… of approximately 35,300. The District is governed by a five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 … Supervisor did not ensure the accuracy of the hours worked by golf course employees. The Town Supervisor did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/01/29/town-guilderland-employee-compensation-and-benefits-2015m-262Town of Green Island – Justice Court Operations (2016M-349)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the processes and procedures for the Court’s … The purpose of our audit was to review the processes and procedures for the Courts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2016/12/16/town-green-island-justice-court-operations-2016m-349Monitoring of Prevailing Wage Compliance on Construction Contracts (Follow-Up)
To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report Monitoring of Prevailing Wage Compliance on Construction Contracts Report 2015S99
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/monitoring-prevailing-wage-compliance-construction-contracts-followAwarding and Oversight of Statewide Interoperable Communications Grants (Follow-Up)
To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report Awarding and Oversight of Statewide Interoperable Communications Grants Report 2016S90
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/13/awarding-and-oversight-statewide-interoperable-communications-grants-followTown of Elizabethtown – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2015M-346)
… 31, 2015. Background The Town of Elizabethtown is located in Essex County and has a population of approximately 1,160. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/05/06/town-elizabethtown-supervisors-records-and-reports-2015m-346Opinion 2010-1
… the village may use park trust fund monies to pay that part of the purchase price attributable to the discrete … to Village Law § 7-730 may be expended to pay that part of the purchase price attributable to the portion of the … general fund monies used to fund the cost of the remaining part of the parcel. Further, the village will take steps to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-1-0Continuing Crisis: Drug Overdose Deaths in New York
… past histories of opioid misuse identified three themes in stories of how they started opioid misuse: Social and … Sealy Krishnamurti, Judy C. Chang and Karen Hacker, “'Stories of starting:' Understanding the complex contexts of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/continuing-crisis-drug-overdose-deaths-new-yorkArticle 18 General Municipal Law
Conflicts of Interest: Municipal Officers and Employees The Fundamentals of Article 18 of the General Municipal Law
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/resources/pdf/Article18GeneralMunicipalLaw.pdfSUNY College of Optometry - Selected Employee Travel Expenses (2012-S-148)
We recently audited selected travel expenses of the State University of New York College of Optometry (College).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2012-12s148.pdfSelected Employee Travel Expenses (2012-S-95)
We recently audited the travel expenses of three employees of the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2012-12s95.pdfSelected Employee Travel Expenses (2012-S-78)
We recently audited the travel expenses of 23 employees of the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2012-12s78.pdfOpinion 89-51
… Contracts (additional payments for the services of private contractors); (cost of VFBL insurance) FIRE PROTECTION … Contracts (additional payments for the services of private contractors); (cost of VFBL insurance) TOWN LAW, §184(5): A … fire protection to pay the cost of the services of private contractors engaged by the fire company in connection with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-51Appropriateness of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by the New York State of Health System (Follow-Up) (2017-F-4) 30-Day Response
To determine the implementation status of the 14 recommendations made in our initial audit report, Appropriateness of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by the...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17f4-response.pdfReview of a sample high-risk PCard transactions and travel expenses for the State University of New York Maritime College
We examined Procurement Card Expenses related to one cardholder for the time period of January 1, 2017 through September 30, 2017. We also examined travel expen
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/bse-2019-06-07.pdfSelected Aspects of Leasing Practices for Real Estate Department, Aviation, World Trade Center, and Leasing of Properties (2019-S-9)
To determine whether the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey collected all revenues due and identified revenue enhancement opportunities and whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-19s9.pdf