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Village of Hempstead -- Budget Review (B7-15-7)
… totaling $4.2 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the Village’s general and water funds as of May 31, 2005. … found the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget are reasonable. Based on the 2015-16 … rely on real property taxes as an increased revenue source in the future is limited. The Village’s proposed budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/04/10/village-hempstead-budget-review-b7-15-7City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B18-6-7)
… fund, which leaves the City vulnerable to unexpected events. Over the last 10 years, the City’s outstanding debt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/07/30/city-yonkers-budget-review-b18-6-7Exploration Elementary Charter School for Science and Technology – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2023M-100)
… purposes, properly reviewed and approved before payment. The audit also determined: 112 disbursements or credit card … without knowing what was purchased or whether the disbursements were for appropriate School purposes. … make purchases, prepare checks, sign checks with a Board of Trustees (Board) member’s stamp, and modify or delete data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2025/10/24/exploration-elementary-charter-school-science-and-technology-non-payrollEast Brentwood Fire District – Control Environment and Expenditures (2015M-112)
… approximately 1,200 homes and businesses. The District’s general fund expenditures for 2014 were approximately $1.1 … auditor’s recommendations. The Secretary posted public election notices without ensuring they were complete and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/08/14/east-brentwood-fire-district-control-environment-and-expenditures-2015m-112Opinion 2000-22
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … (d): An attorney who is appointed town attorney would not have a prohibited interest in a pre-existing contract between … an attorney, upon being appointed town attorney, would have a prohibited interest in a pre-existing contract between …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-22Opinion 91-22
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Fire Police Squad (authority to incorporate as … is intended to be a component of a fire department or fire company (1971 Opns St Comp No. 71-683, unreported; 17 Opns St … St Comp No. 90-34, p 78, in which we concluded that an emergency rescue and first aid squad organized pursuant to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-22Security and Effectiveness of Division of Criminal Justice Services' Core Systems (Follow-Up)
… audit report, Security and Effectiveness of Department of Criminal Justice Services' Core Systems (2014-S-24). … Services: Security and Effectiveness of Division of Criminal Justice Services’ Core Systems ( 2014-S-24 ) … audit report Security and Effectiveness of Department of Criminal Justice Services Core Systems 2014S24 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/07/security-and-effectiveness-division-criminal-justice-services-core-systems-followAssessment and Collection of Selected Penalties
… the Workers' Compensation Board (WCB) is properly billing, collecting and promptly depositing, in appropriate accounts, … it should not have been assessing penalties on, or collecting penalties from. Key Recommendations Take … the Workers Compensation Board WCB is properly billing collecting and promptly depositing in appropriate accounts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/24/assessment-and-collection-selected-penaltiesSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… and surrounding areas. The Authority’s mission statement is to provide “transit services that are safe, efficient and … for each. In addition, the policies should state what type of supporting documentation and formal approvals … certain types of discretionary expenses were proper, what would be considered reasonable amounts for such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/29/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-1Real Estate Portfolio
… Transportation Authority has accounted for all of its real estate holdings, established a value for those holdings, … of Interest Metropolitan Transportation Authority: Real Estate Portfolio (2009-S-10) Metropolitan Transportation Authority: Real Estate Portfolio (Follow-Up) (2011-F-30) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/27/real-estate-portfolioOversight of Resident Care-Related Medical Equipment in Nursing Homes (Follow-Up)
… of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report Oversight of Resident Care-Related … 2016-S-80 ). About the Program The objective of our initial audit report, issued on September 19, 2018, was to … progress in addressing the problems we identified in the initial audit. Of the initial report’s three audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/18/oversight-resident-care-related-medical-equipment-nursing-homes-followAlmond Volunteer Fire Department – Cash Shortage (2014M-113)
… ensure that all cash disbursements are approved prior to payment and supporting documentation is properly maintained. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/08/almond-volunteer-fire-department-cash-shortage-2014m-113Westford Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-270)
… and separate from the Town of Westford and Otsego County in which it is located. The Board of Fire Commissioners … oversight of the Treasurer such as reviewing check images in the subsequent month to verify that prior approved claims were in fact paid as directed. Audit the Treasurer’s records …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/22/westford-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mStanley Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-259)
… controls are adequate to ensure that financial activity is properly recorded and reported and that District moneys … The Stanley Fire District, located in Ontario County, is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate … controls are adequate to ensure that financial activity is properly recorded and reported and that Di …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/22/stanley-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-259Lincoln Fire District – Financial Activities (2012M-228)
… 31, 2012. Background The Lincoln Fire District is located in Madison County. The District’s general fund budget totaled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/01/25/lincoln-fire-district-financial-activities-2012m-228Lakeville No. 2 Fire District – Oversight of Financial Operations (2013M-25)
… with close ties to the District. Renovations to the truck bay for the exclusive use of the members and expenditures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/05/17/lakeville-no-2-fire-district-oversight-financial-operations-2013m-25Jericho Fire District – Professional Services (2012M-236)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s internal controls over the procurement of professional services for the period January 1, 2011 to … The purpose of our audit was to examine the Districts internal controls over the procurement of professional services for the period January 1 2011 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/02/01/jericho-fire-district-professional-services-2012m-236City of Long Beach – Budget Review (B7-14-12)
… the accumulated deficit in the City’s general, water, sewer and risk retention funds as of June 30, 2012. Local … an appropriation. The proposed budget for the water and sewer funds includes increased revenues to be raised from an … refuse and garbage fee increases and the water and sewer rate increases are authorized by the City Council prior …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/05/14/city-long-beach-budget-review-b7-14-12Rockland County – Budget Review (B6-13-22)
… for paying down the remaining $31.3 million deficit. The residential energy tax revenue estimate is overly optimistic … deficit in the general fund. Reassess the estimate for residential energy tax revenue. Reduce the revenue estimate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/11/25/rockland-county-budget-review-b6-13-22County of Franklin Solid Waste Management Authority – Solid Waste and Recycling Charges and Host Community Fees (2016M-418)
… evaluate the Authority’s procedures over solid waste and recycling charges and determine if host community fees were … involved in the billing and collection of solid waste and recycling charges was inadequate because it was not … policy to include additional guidance over solid waste and recycling charges and ensure that procedures are performed as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2017/12/29/county-franklin-solid-waste-management-authority-solid-waste-and