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Schenectady City School District – Financial Condition (2014M-168)

… notes (RANs) in order to pay bills and other obligations when due. Budgets for 2010-11 through 2013-14 were not …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/29/schenectady-city-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-168

Baldwin Public Library – Payroll (2013M-335)

… Manager ensured that individuals reported and paid on the payrolls were bona fide employees and, as such, were …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/01/31/baldwin-public-library-payroll-2013m-335

Village of Sleepy Hollow – Parking Ticket Collections (2016M-408)

… Village’s processes and procedures over cash receipts from parking violations for the period June 1, 2015 through June … approximately $255,690 in fines, penalties and fees for parking violations. Key Findings Village officials have not … established sufficient procedures for collecting unpaid parking violation fines or set a benchmark for collection …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/02/03/village-sleepy-hollow-parking-ticket-collections-2016m-408

Village of Hewlett Neck – Financial Management (2022M-35)

… and expenditure trends. Revenues were underestimated by a total of $334,095 and appropriations were overestimated by a total of $171,095 from 2017-18 through 2020-21. As a result … budgeting practices, officials collected a four-year total of $505,187 more than necessary in taxes. Maintained an …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2022/07/08/village-hewlett-neck-financial-management-2022m-35

Rockville Centre Housing Authority – Claims Auditing and Cash Receipts (2017M-57)

… Authority’s claims auditing and cash receipts processes for the period October 1, 2015 through October 31, 2016. … which was established to provide low-rent housing for qualified individuals, is governed by a six-member Board of Commissioners. Operating expenditures for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled $755,829. Key Findings …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2017/06/30/rockville-centre-housing-authority-claims-auditing-and-cash-receipts

Town of Virgil – Justice Court Operations (2015M-77)

… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the internal controls over the … 1, 2013 through January 27, 2015. Background The Town of Virgil is located in Cortland County and has a population … The purpose of our audit was to review the internal controls over the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/08/14/town-virgil-justice-court-operations-2015m-77

Alexandria Central School District – Financial Condition Management (2020M-109)

… fund balance for operations. The surplus fund balance in the general fund exceeded the 4 percent statutory limit … policy. Officials did not implement the recommendations in our audit report released in March 2016. This audit … corrective action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response letter. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/12/30/alexandria-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-2020m

Mid-Hudson Library System – Procurement (2016M-261)

… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Library System’s procurement … not verify that a vendor's quote is in agreement with the State contract prior to ordering. The Library System's …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2016/10/07/mid-hudson-library-system-procurement-2016m-261

Town of North Norwich – Budgeting (2015M-54)

… December 12, 2014. Background The Town of North Norwich is located in Chenango County and has a population of approximately 1,800. The Town is governed by … and controlled the Towns budget for the period January 1 2013 throu …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/07/31/town-north-norwich-budgeting-2015m-54

Cortland County - Financial Management and Reporting (2019M-162)

… the Legislature ensured County officials had accurate and complete financial information with which to manage … to address deficiencies identified in previous audits and will pay at least $428,800 to several accounting firms to correct the accounting records. Did not have policies and procedures in place to receive or ensure others received …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2019/11/27/cortland-county-financial-management-and-reporting-2019m-162

Town of Caroline – Renewable Energy (2013M-325)

… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Town’s energy usage for Town … The purpose of our audit was to examine the Towns energy usage for Town …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/01/17/town-caroline-renewable-energy-2013m-325

Gates-Chili Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-53)

Determine whether the Board and District officials adopted realistic budgets and effectively managed fund balance and reserves

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/21/gates-chili-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-53

Franklin Square and Munson Fire District – Non-Firefighting Vehicles (2017M-20)

… internal controls over use of its non-firefighting vehicles for the period January 1, 2015 through August 31, … and monitor use of the District’s non-firefighting vehicles or ensure that they were used primarily for actual … and economical manner. Although the non-firefighting vehicles were purchased in mid-2015, no use was recorded for …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/04/28/franklin-square-and-munson-fire-district-non-firefighting-vehicles-2017m-20

Town of Owasco – Financial Management and Procurement (2021M-70)

… services and playground equipment were procured in a manner to ensure the prudent and economical use of public money in the best interests of the taxpayers. Key Findings The … Board did not: Adopt an adequate reserve policy, resulting in the unrestricted general fund balance increasing to an …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/08/13/town-owasco-financial-management-and-procurement-2021m-70

Town of Yorkshire – Financial Management (2021M-109)

… reasonable levels of fund balance and properly planned for equipment replacement. Key Findings The Board and … reasonable levels of fund balance or properly plan for equipment replacement. The Board: Consistently … annual budgets that contain more reasonable estimates for appropriations and revenues. Develop and adopt a …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/19/town-yorkshire-financial-management-2021m-109

Lake Pleasant Central School District - School District Website (S9-19-36)

… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Lake Pleasant Central School District (District) used its … Determine whether the Lake Pleasant Central School District District used its …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/lake-pleasant-central-school-district-school-district-website-s9-19-36

Town of Rensselaerville - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2019M-207)

… and/or were incorrectly granted or calculated. Ten agricultural building exemptions lacked supporting … the building was essential to the operation of a bona fide agricultural or horticultural production carried on for …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/01/10/town-rensselaerville-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2019m-207

Village of Greenwich - Water and Sewer Financial Operations (2019M-229)

… whether Village officials effectively managed the billing, collecting, enforcing and accounting for water and sewer charges. Key Findings The … Board-adopted water rates were incorrectly setup in the billing and collection software. Customer bills were not … Determine whether Village officials effectively managed the billing collecting enforcing and accounting for water and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/04/17/village-greenwich-water-and-sewer-financial-operations-2019m-229

Greenville Fire District - Fixed Assets (2019M-223)

… and serial numbers. District officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/02/28/greenville-fire-district-fixed-assets-2019m-223

Town of Hornellsville – Financial Management and Town Clerk Operations (2014M-21)

… November 1, 2013. Background The Town of Hornellsville is located in Steuben County and has a population of approximately 4,200 residents. The Town is …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/05/21/town-hornellsville-financial-management-and-town-clerk-operations-2014m-21