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Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Genesee County (S9-21-7)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of … while developing their 2021 fiscal year budgets, our office conducted reviews of 20 adopted budgets of various … (County) is one of the local governments included in our review. The County is located in the Finger Lakes region …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/05/14/adequacy-2021-budgets-genesee-county-s9-21-7Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Elma (S9-21-8)
… and temporarily or permanently reduce staff positions. In addition, some local officials have decided to delay capital projects, which could result in future delays to other projects to maintain and improve … of Elma (Town) is one of the local governments included in our review. The Town is located in Erie County. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/07/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-elma-s9-21-8Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Essex County (S9-21-9)
… evaluation of the County’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. Background The COVID-19 pandemic (pandemic) … on their financial operations while developing their 2021 fiscal year budgets, our office conducted reviews of 20 … developing estimates for significant expenditures in the 2021 adopted budget. Key Recommendation In consideration of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/05/07/adequacy-2021-budgets-essex-county-s9-21-9Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - City of Jamestown (S9-21-6)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of … while developing their 2021 fiscal year budgets, our office conducted reviews of 20 adopted budgets of various … (City) is one of the local governments included in our review. The City is located in Chautauqua County. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/07/adequacy-2021-budgets-city-jamestown-s9-21-6Town of Phelps – Financial Management (2015M-70)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial management practices for the … adequate policies and procedures or financial plans to govern budgeting practices. Although the District has four … Recommendations Establish written policies and procedures to govern the budgeting process. Develop formal plans for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/07/31/town-phelps-financial-management-2015m-70Town of Marilla – Town Supervisor’s Activities (2015M-27)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Supervisor’s financial records … The purpose of our audit was to review the Supervisors financial records and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/05/22/town-marilla-town-supervisors-activities-2015m-27Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B22-6-2)
The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Villages tentative budget for the 202223 fiscal year
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2022/04/15/village-suffern-budget-review-b22-6-2Town of Southold – Financial Operations (2014M-299)
The purpose of our audit was to review selected financial operations of the Town for the period January 1 through December 31 2013
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/01/30/town-southold-financial-operations-2014m-299Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B21-6-2)
… we estimate the total 2021-22 collections for sewer rent revenue will be approximately $2.25 million, which is … Village officials should carefully monitor the sewer rent revenue and make adjustments to the budget as needed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/04/16/village-suffern-budget-review-b21-6-2Town of Willing – Justice Court Operations (2014M-377)
… Justice did not properly report disposed cases to the DMV. The Board did not properly audit or document its audit … by the Court and properly report disposed cases to the DMV. Perform an annual audit of the Justice’s records and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/04/10/town-willing-justice-court-operations-2014m-377Town of Hempstead – Information Technology Access Controls (2021M-158)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of Hempstead (Town) officials established adequate access controls to help safeguard Town information technology (IT) systems against unauthorized … Determine whether Town of Hempstead Town officials established adequate access …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/08/19/town-hempstead-information-technology-access-controls-2021m-158Town of Groton – Long-Term Planning (2022M-113)
… capital and financial plans to address the Town’s Highway Department equipment needs. Key Findings Town … capital and financial plans to address the Town’s Highway Department equipment needs . As a result: 17 of the 24 pieces of major highway equipment (71 percent) were at or beyond their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/02/town-groton-long-term-planning-2022m-113Village of Port Jefferson – Justice Court Operations (2020M-56)
… Findings The Justices did not provide adequate oversight of Court operations. As a result, errors and irregularities … office were altered. There was a cash shortage of $2,096. The Senior Court Clerk deposited 12 personal checks totaling $2,096 in place of missing cash. The Senior Court Clerk deposited receipts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2022/04/15/village-port-jefferson-justice-court-operations-2020m-56Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District – Information Technology User Accounts (2021M-209)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District (District) … Determine whether Port ChesterRye Union Free School District District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/17/port-chester-rye-union-free-school-district-information-technology-userKortright Rural Fire District – Financial Activities (2022M-51)
… audit the Treasurer’s records. Seek competition for heating oil; had officials worked with the New York State … could have saved $2,805, 21 percent of the District’s heating oil cost. Key Recommendations l Periodically review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/06/24/kortright-rural-fire-district-financial-activities-2022m-51Town of Louisville – Water User Charges (2015M-44)
… or provide sufficient oversight of billing, collecting and recording of water payments and adjustments to customer … Segregate the duties of billing, collecting and recording or provide for oversight when adequate segregation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/06/05/town-louisville-water-user-charges-2015m-44City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B20-6-12)
… and use tax. Budgeted overtime funding for firefighters ($1.2 million) and police ($1.1 million) is likely underestimated by a total of at least …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/11/13/city-newburgh-budget-review-b20-6-12Town of Warrensburg - Procurement (2014M-96)
… in Warren County, has a population of approximately 4,100 and is governed by an elected five-member Board. Budgeted … Findings The Town’s purchasing policy was adopted in 1992 and has not been reviewed or adopted annually as required by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/06/20/town-warrensburg-procurement-2014m-96Town of Villenova – Purchasing (2014M-52)
… audit was to evaluate internal controls over purchasing for the period of January 1, 2013 through January 24, 2014. … is approximately 1,100 residents. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 total about $775,000. Key Findings Town officials did not solicit quotes for certain purchases. Purchase prices were not always …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/04/18/town-villenova-purchasing-2014m-52Town of Stockton – Financial Management (2014M-90)
… of unexpended surplus funds; as a result, the general and highway town-wide funds have accumulated an excessive amount … the unexpended surplus fund balances in the general and highway town-wide funds and adopt a policy to address the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/09/12/town-stockton-financial-management-2014m-90