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York Central School District - School District Website (S9-19-35)
… a website that provided the public with transparent and comprehensive financial information. Key Findings … was limited in comprehensiveness. This prevents taxpayers and other interested parties from readily accessing and reviewing documents to make informed decisions. Officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/york-central-school-district-school-district-website-s9-19-35Killawog Fire District – Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-111)
… records annually or contract with an independent auditing firm to do so. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/06/28/killawog-fire-district-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-111Wayne Central School District – Transportation Department Operations (2021M-160)
… a process to routinely evaluate the overall efficiency and cost-effectiveness of the transportation department’s … a process to routinely evaluate the overall efficiency and cost-effectiveness of the transportation department’s … department’s operations. Key Recommendations Develop and adopt written policies and procedures, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/01/14/wayne-central-school-district-transportation-department-operations-2021mTown of Throop – Highway Department (2021M-115)
… Determine whether the Town of Throop (Town) Board (Board) and the Highway Superintendent (Superintendent) provided … financial activities. Key Findings The Board and Superintendent did not provide adequate oversight of the Department’s financial activities. The Board and Superintendent did not: Prior to 2021, agree, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/05/03/town-throop-highway-department-2021m-115Town of Poestenkill – Credit Card Purchases (2024M-34)
… the Town of Poestenkill (Town) Town Board (Board) ensured credit card purchases were adequately supported, for legitimate purposes and approved before payment. Key Findings The Board did not ensure all credit card purchases were adequately supported, for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/06/07/town-poestenkill-credit-card-purchases-2024m-34Cuddebackville Fire District – Board Oversight (2024M-94)
… adequate oversight of the District’s financial operations and properly audited claims. Key Findings The Board did not … to make informed financial decisions. Complete, accurate and reliable accounting records were not maintained. For … estimates that resulted in annual operating deficits and a declining fund balance. The Board did not: Ensure the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/02/07/cuddebackville-fire-district-board-oversight-2024m-94Town of Salem – Financial Management (2015M-295)
… practices for the period January 1, 2013 through June 30, 2015. Background The Town of Salem is located in Washington … by a five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2015 totaled approximately $1.12 million. Key Findings The … practices for the period January 1 2013 through June 30 2015 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/01/29/town-salem-financial-management-2015m-295Town of Alexandria – Misappropriation of Cash Receipts (2015M-159)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the former Clerk’s records and … 1, 2012 through December 31, 2013. Background The Town of Alexandria is located in Jefferson County. The Town, which … The purpose of our audit was to examine the former Clerks records and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/03/25/town-alexandria-misappropriation-cash-receipts-2015m-159City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B23-6-6)
… determined that the City’s adopted budget for fiscal year 2023-24 and the related justification documents are in material … Agent Act (Chapter 488 of the Laws of 1976). The City’s 2023-24 budget totals $1.43 billion. The budget includes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/07/07/city-yonkers-budget-review-b23-6-6City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B24-6-7)
… the City of Yonkers’ financial condition in the current and future years. Background The Office of the State … that the City’s adopted budget for fiscal year 2024-25 and the related justification documents are in material … budget totals $1.51 billion. The budget includes operating and debt service funding of $7 94.2 million for the Yonkers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/07/12/city-yonkers-budget-review-b24-6-7City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B21-6-8)
… Key Findings The 2021-22 budget relies on nonrecurring revenue of $55.2 million, such as fund balance, one-time … a shortfall of $1.8 million for parking violations bureau revenue and $1.3 million for parks revenue. The City plans to borrow up to $15 million for tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/07/02/city-yonkers-budget-review-b21-6-8Town of Middlefield – Budgeting (2015M-109)
… the Board’s practices regarding adopting, monitoring and controlling the budgets for the period January 1, 2013 … The Town of Middlefield is located in Otsego County and has a population of approximately 2,100. The Town is … The Board consistently adopted unrealistic budgets and relied on one-time revenues to fund operations. The Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/08/14/town-middlefield-budgeting-2015m-109Town of Springport – Financial Management (2014M-329)
… Background The Town of Springport is located in Cayuga County and has a population of approximately 2,400. The Town … provide a Board resolution that properly established the building reserve fund. The Board underestimated revenues and … Key Recommendations Ratify and legalize the existing building reserve or transfer its money into other reserve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/08/14/town-springport-financial-management-2014m-329Town of Wright – Financial Operations (2014M-277)
… of our audit was to review the Town’s budget planning and financial management for the period January 1, 2013 … The Town of Wright is located in Schoharie County and has a population of approximately 1,540. The Town is … Board did not ensure that purchases were at the best price and that all disbursements were for proper Town purposes. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/04/10/town-wright-financial-operations-2014m-277Town of Kiantone – Town Clerk (2014M-273)
… Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the processes and procedures over Town Clerk operations for the period … The Town of Kiantone is located in Chautauqua County and has a population of approximately 1,350. The Town is … The Clerk did not remit all property tax penalties and interest due the Supervisor. The Clerk did not record or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/02/20/town-kiantone-town-clerk-2014m-273Town of Thurston – Financial Management (2013M-280)
… budgets. The Board should do so by using actual financial results from prior years and other relevant and available … budget-to-actual reports and use them to monitor actual results against budget estimates throughout the year. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/18/town-thurston-financial-management-2013m-280Town of Ira – Financial Management (2014M-280)
… of our audit was to review the Town’s financial management and budgeting practices for the period January 1, 2013 … Background The Town of Ira is located in Cayuga County and has a population of approximately 2,200. The Town, which … million. Key Findings The Board has not developed policies and procedures to govern budgeting practices and the level of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/02/27/town-ira-financial-management-2014m-280Town of Huron – Financial Management (2014M-367)
… review the Town’s financial management, budget practices and resultant financial condition for the period January 1, … Background The Town of Huron is located in Wayne County and has a population of approximately 2,000. The Town is … total approximately $2.16 million. Key Findings The Board and Town officials have not developed multiyear financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/06/05/town-huron-financial-management-2014m-367Town of Reading – Financial Management (2013M-217)
… our audit was to evaluate the Town’s financial condition and budgeting practices for the period January 1, 2010 … The Town of Reading is located in Schuyler County and is governed by a five-member Town Board consisting of the Town Supervisor and four Board members. The 2013 Town appropriations were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/21/town-reading-financial-management-2013m-217Town of DePeyster – Town Clerk Operation-Tax Collection (2015M-91)
… 1, 2013 through November 4, 2014. Background The Town of De Peyster is located in St. Lawrence County and has a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/10/26/town-depeyster-town-clerk-operation-tax-collection-2015m-91