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Middletown-Hardenburgh Fire District – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2014M-141)
… examine whether the Board ensured that cash disbursements and receipts were properly recorded for the period January 1, … District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Hardenburgh in Delaware County and the Town of Middletown in Ulster County. The District, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/01/middletown-hardenburgh-fire-district-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2014mCortland County - Claims Audit and Check Printing (2018M-247)
… rights in the financial software to enter disbursements and apply the Treasurer’s signature to checks at the time of … to review user access rights to the financial software and modify user rights according to job duties. The Treasurer … software. County officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to take corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2019/03/01/cortland-county-claims-audit-and-check-printing-2018m-247Town of Plainfield – Road and Equipment Maintenance (2016M-307)
… is located in Otsego County and has a population of 915. The Town is governed by the Town Board, which is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/23/town-plainfield-road-and-equipment-maintenance-2016m-307Management of Unexpected Delays and Events During Winter 2017-18
… passengers on its ten branches and the City Terminal Zone. The LIRR’s Mission Statement states, in part, “We, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/08/07/management-unexpected-delays-and-events-during-winter-2017-18January 2001: Accounting & Reporting of Expendable and Non-expendable Trusts
… TE Fund (Expendable) and TN Fund (Non Expendable). GASB Statement No. 34 makes significant changes to the accounting … or other governments (for example, to fund an annual award or scholarship), will be reported as private … Trust Fund TE. These changes should be reported in your annual financial report as an addition or deduction from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/january-2001-accounting-reporting-expendable-and-non-expendable-trustsNanuet Fire District - Credit and Gasoline Cards (2018M-193)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine if claims for credit card bills were audited and the purchases were for appropriate purposes. Key Findings Of the 240 credit card purchases totaling $69,465 made during our audit … documentation attached to the claims. Of 389 gasoline credit card purchases, totaling $18,849 for over 6,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/12/28/nanuet-fire-district-credit-and-gasoline-cards-2018m-193Lakeland Fire District – Travel and Conference Costs (2013M-145)
… the internal controls over travel and conference costs for the period January 1, 2011, to November 30, 2012. … Board of Fire Commissioners. The District’s expenditures for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2011 were … The Board did not ensure that the District only paid for actual District expenses, necessarily incurred on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/23/lakeland-fire-district-travel-and-conference-costs-2013m-145Hudson Valley Community College – Tuition and Fees (2016M-348)
… period September 1, 2014 through May 31, 2016. Background Hudson Valley Community College, founded in 1953 as part of … Hudson Valley Community College Tuition and Fees 2016M348 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2017/02/03/hudson-valley-community-college-tuition-and-fees-2016m-348Halcottsville Fire Department – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2014M-190)
… is a volunteer organization located in the Town of Middletown, Delaware County. The Department provides fire protection services to the Middletown-Hardenburgh Fire District and has approximately 15 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/10/halcottsville-fire-department-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2014m-190Chemung County Probation Department – Collections and Disbursements (2016M-10)
… population of approximately 88,000 and is composed of one city, 11 towns and five villages. The County is governed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/06/10/chemung-county-probation-department-collections-and-disbursements-2016m-10Brewster-Southeast Joint Fire District - Recordkeeping and Procurement (2018M-86)
… ledger accounts did not comply with the Office of the State Comptroller’s (OSC) uniform system of accounts for fire … of our recommendations. Appendix B includes our comments on the issues raised in the District’s response letter. 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/08/03/brewster-southeast-joint-fire-district-recordkeeping-and-procurement-2018mTown of Marbletown – Financial and Capital Planning (2017M-234)
… multiyear financial and capital plans as well as a fund balance and reserve policy to adequately address the … had budgeted appropriations for 2016 of approximately $3.1 million. Key Findings The Board does not have a comprehensive … including the replacement of vehicles and equipment, infrastructure or the aging highway garage. The Board has not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/12/29/town-marbletown-financial-and-capital-planning-2017m-234Ashville Fire District – Procurement and Board Oversight (2025M-81)
… accordance with New York State General Municipal Law (GML) and provide proper oversight of equipment purchases? Audit … must purchase equipment in accordance with State statute and the fire district’s purchasing policy and provide proper oversight to ensure fiscal responsibility, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/12/24/ashville-fire-district-procurement-and-board-oversight-2025m-81Town of Henrietta – Financial Management and Purchasing (2013M-208)
… of our audit was to review the Town’s financial management and internal controls over purchasing for the period January … Town Board which is composed of four Council members and a Town Supervisor. Budgeted appropriations totaled … approximately $17 million for 2012. Key Findings The Board and Town officials have not developed long-term financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/01/24/town-henrietta-financial-management-and-purchasing-2013m-208Town of Minerva – Payroll and Cash Receipts (2015M-342)
… processes for the period January 1, 2013 through April 30, 2015. Background The Town of Minerva is located in Essex …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/10/06/town-minerva-payroll-and-cash-receipts-2015m-342Town of Junius – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2017M-168)
… assess the Supervisor’s maintenance of financial records and reports for the period January 1, 2016 through July 21, … Background The Town of Junius is located in Seneca County and has a population of approximately 1,500. The Town is … $1.26 million. Key Findings The financial records and reports are incomplete and not up-to-date. The Supervisor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/09/22/town-junius-supervisors-records-and-reports-2017m-168Additional Benefits after 20 Years (Sections 384-e and 384-e [b]) – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… you are automatically covered. If your employer chooses to adopt the benefits for a limited period of time, and you … be eligible for them. Note: This benefit is not available to Tier 3 members. The Section 384-e Benefit This provides an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/additional-benefits-after-20-years-sections-384-e-and-384-e-bVillage of Millbrook - Financial Operations and Procurement (2018M-135)
… are safeguarded. Village officials procured goods and services in accordance with the procurement policy and applicable statutes. Key Findings Village officials did … officials disagreed with certain aspects of our findings and recommendations. Appendix B includes our comments on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/11/30/village-millbrook-financial-operations-and-procurement-2018m-135Contact the Division of Local Government and School Accountability
… Government and School Accountability 110 State Street, 12th Floor Albany, NY 12236 Email: [email protected] …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/contact-division-local-government-and-school-accountabilityCost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing - Roles, Responsibilities and Resources
… intended protection each is meant to provide. Select the name to learn about qualifications and requirements for each … must use a request for proposal (RFP), which is a detailed document that contains a description of the services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-roles-responsibilities-and-resources