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County of Clinton Industrial Development Agency – Project Monitoring (2014M-205)
… is an independent public benefit corporation established in 1971. The Agency is governed by a seven-member board appointed by the Clinton County … agreed-upon job expectations. The Agency did not have a process in place to ensure that properties are transferred …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/12/12/county-clinton-industrial-development-agency-projectCity of Newburgh – Budget Review (B6-14-25)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2015 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Newburgh, located in Orange County, issued debt totaling $15 million to … The proposed budget does not include an amount to cover the City’s required contribution toward costs for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/11/14/city-newburgh-budget-review-b6-14-25Village of Walton – Bio-Digester Capital Plan (2016M-378)
… determine if Village officials adequately planned for the wastewater treatment facility’s bio-digester capital project for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/04/07/village-walton-bio-digester-capital-plan-2016m-378DiNapoli: Town of Cohocton Clerk Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… staff and the New York State Police that she pocketed tax penalty payments, as well as cash for building permits and dog licenses, over a six-year … calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-town-cohocton-clerk-arrested-stealing-public-fundsNorth Syracuse Central School District – Payroll Access and Certification (2016M-178)
… July 1, 2014 through December 31, 2015. Background The North Syracuse Central School District is located in the … North Syracuse Central School District Payroll Access and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/north-syracuse-central-school-district-payroll-access-and-certificationDiNapoli's Auditors Halt $21.3 Million in Suspicious 2016 Tax Refunds
… For access to state and local government spending, public authority financial data and information on 130,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapolis-auditors-halt-213-million-suspicious-2016-tax-refundsJericho Union Free School District – Acceptable Use Policy (2022M-194)
… office staff who utilize computers are adequately informed of the regulations. District officials disagreed with certain aspects of our findings and recommendations. Appendix B includes our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/21/jericho-union-free-school-district-acceptable-use-policy-2022m-194Village of Endicott – Budget Review (B4-15-11)
… projections in the tentative budget for the general, electric, library and parking funds are reasonable. The water … the deficits and planned to raise water and sewer rates to make up the difference. The Village’s tentative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/04/13/village-endicott-budget-review-b4-15-11Village of Riverside – Treasurer’s Misappropriation of Funds (2013M-349)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Village’s financial operations for the period … approximately $411,500 for all funds. Key Findings Due to the Board’s continuous lack of oversight of the Village’s financial activities, the Treasurer was able to misappropriate as much as $83,000 of Village funds prior …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/04/08/village-riverside-treasurers-misappropriation-funds-2013m-349Village of Endicott – Budget Review (B4-14-7)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Village’s tentative budget for the 2014-15 fiscal year … funds’ tentative budgets are not balanced and include a deficit of more than $273,000 and $264,000, respectively, … compliance with the tax levy limit law by either adopting a local law to override the tax cap or lowering the budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/04/11/village-endicott-budget-review-b4-14-7Afton Fire Company Emergency Squad – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-275)
… January 1, 2011 to August 6, 2013. Background The Afton Hose Company Emergency Squad, Inc. is a volunteer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/01/03/afton-fire-company-emergency-squad-internal-controls-over-financialEducators for Children, Youth and Families, Inc. – Use of Contract Funds (Follow-Up)
… Background Our initial audit report, which was issued on August 20, 2010, examined whether Educators for Children, … issuance of the follow-up review to provide information on any actions that are planned to address the unresolved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/13/educators-children-youth-and-families-inc-use-contract-funds-followAccounts Payable Advisory No. 3
… through regional offices located at various addresses in New York State (e.g., entities such as Time Warner Cable and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/3-address-sequencePort Jefferson Union Free School District – Information Technology (2014M-039)
… [ read complete report ] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s IT infrastructure … students, and is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. For the 2012-13 fiscal year, the District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/18/port-jefferson-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2014mPoughkeepsie City School District – Internal Controls Over Purchasing and Claims Processing (2012M-179)
… Key Findings The District spent more than $50,000 on a contract with a certified public accountant (CPA) to provide services as the District’s claims auditor and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/01/11/poughkeepsie-city-school-district-internal-controls-over-purchasing-andVillage of Endicott -- Budget Review (B17-4-7)
… in last year's budget review by adjusting the rate structure in the water and sewer funds. Therefore, those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/04/14/village-endicott-budget-review-b17-4-7Town of Otto – Town Clerk and Tax Collector (2012M-214)
… Town of Otto is a rural community located in Cattaraugus County, with a population of 800 residents. The Town Board … and four elected Council members and is the legislative body responsible for overall Town operations. The Town’s … reports, tax stubs and escrow lists. Impose penalties on taxpayers making payment after the penalty free period. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/18/town-otto-town-clerk-and-tax-collector-2012m-214Village of Huntington Bay – Compensation of Officials and Credit Cards (2012M-198)
… method of compensating Village officials and credit card usage for the period June 1, 2010, through April 30, … in most instances there were no credit card receipts to show whether items purchased were appropriate Village … are based on duly approved payrolls and that required State and Federal taxes are withheld and transmitted to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/02/08/village-huntington-bay-compensation-officials-and-credit-cards-2012m-198State Agencies Bulletin No. 1858
… uncashed as of March 26, 2021 will be stopped and the funds will be remitted to the NYS Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF) in April of 2021. Effective Dates … to the OUF in April of 2021. Employees can visit the Unclaimed Funds - Search for Lost Money website to search for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1858-outreach-escheatment-2019-uncashed-payroll-checksOpinion 88-4
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … FUNDS -- Appropriations and Expenditures (in recognition of municipal service - refreshments to foster parent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-4