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Town of Walton – Incompatible Duties (2016M-309)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Supervisor’s … million. Key Findings The Supervisor appointed the Clerk to act as his bookkeeper; however, the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/23/town-walton-incompatible-duties-2016m-309Town of Union – Financial Condition (2016M-192)
… that the Town bills for all water and sewer services based on accurate meter flows and set rates sufficient to cover …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/08/12/town-union-financial-condition-2016m-192Town of Sidney – Budget Review (B4-16-13)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … the 2017 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Town of Sidney, located in Delaware County, issued debt totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/10/25/town-sidney-budget-review-b4-16-13DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Revised Executive Budget
… to a projected $24 million in SFY 2022-23; Projected school aid would total $27.7 billion, an increase of $956 … in State Operating Funds. The Financial Plan projects that school aid funded from commercial gaming revenues will grow … state's 150,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/dinapoli-releases-analysis-revised-executive-budgetTown of Seward – Financial Management (2016M-353)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s financial … to cover reasonable amounts to maintain in each fund and how to manage annual operating surpluses. … The purpose of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/30/town-seward-financial-management-2016m-353Town of Salem – Financial Management (2015M-295)
… June 30, 2015. Background The Town of Salem is located in Washington County and has a population of approximately … consistently budgeted to appropriate more fund balance in the town-wide general fund than was actually available to … appropriating fund balance to finance annual operations in excess of what is available. Develop a comprehensive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/01/29/town-salem-financial-management-2015m-295Town of Rotterdam – Water Rents (2016M-347)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s water rent billing and … budgeted appropriations for 2016 total approximately $14.6 million. Key Finding Town officials designed appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/23/town-rotterdam-water-rents-2016m-347Town of Rensselaerville – Claims Auditing (2016M-244)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the review the Town’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/10/07/town-rensselaerville-claims-auditing-2016m-244Town of Plymouth – Board Oversight (2016M-190)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Board’s oversight … of selected Town activities, including personal, private and sensitive information (PPSI); disbursements; and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/08/26/town-plymouth-board-oversight-2016m-190Town of Solon - Financial Management (2018M-233)
… plans to address the Town’s operational and capital needs in the general and highway funds. Key Findings From December … 2014 through December 31, 2017, unrestricted fund balance in the general fund increased by $106,230 (110 percent). … During the same period, unrestricted fund balance in the highway fund increased by $50,007 (24 percent). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/01/town-solon-financial-management-2018m-233Town of Woodstock - Information Technology (2018M-211)
… Determine whether Town officials ensured the Town’s Information Technology (IT) systems were adequately secured … were not provided with security awareness training. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were … implement and enforce procedures to monitor the use of IT resources, including personal use. Adopt written IT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/22/town-woodstock-information-technology-2018m-211Town of Harrison - Budgeting Practices (2018M-142)
… (IT) control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to Town officials. Key Recommendations Adopt realistic budgets using results from prior years to project revenues. Maintain unassigned fund balance within a reasonable amount. Develop a plan to use excess fund balance to benefit taxpayers. Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/22/town-harrison-budgeting-practices-2018m-142City of Troy – Budget Review (B5-15-22)
… proposed budget includes estimated revenues related to the sale of real property, franchise fees, sales tax and advanced … The City should review revenue estimates for the sale of real property, franchise fees, sales tax and advanced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/11/10/city-troy-budget-review-b5-15-22Administration of Non-Competitive and Limited-Competition Contracts (Follow-Up)
… initial audit report, Administration of Non-Competitive and Limited-Competition Contracts (Report 2013-N-2). … for Children’s Services (ACS) properly awarded, extended, and renewed non-competitive and limited-competition contracts with vendors. We also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/09/administration-non-competitive-and-limited-competition-contracts-followOversight of Critical Foster Care Program Requirements
… whether the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) has effective controls in place to ensure that foster … period April 1, 2012 through March 22, 2017. Background OCFS regulates and supervises child welfare services, … and providing casework services to children and families. OCFS and these entities use the CONNECTIONS system to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/21/oversight-critical-foster-care-program-requirementsSelected Aspects of Incident Intake and Investigation
… that there is a lack of independent oversight and public accountability for the Center’s performance of many …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/06/selected-aspects-incident-intake-and-investigationCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B6-15-16)
… which impact the City of Yonkers' financial condition in the current and future years. Background The Office of the … year 2015-16 and the related justification documents are in compliance with the requirements of the Fiscal Agent Act … of 4.74 percent. Key Findings The 2015-16 budget relies on nonrecurring funding of $14 million which will not be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/07/10/city-yonkers-budget-review-b6-15-16City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B6-15-15)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2015-16 fiscal year are … totaling $45 million to liquidate the current deficits in the City School District’s general fund as of June 30, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/05/15/city-yonkers-budget-review-b6-15-15Reimbursement of Social Services Costs (2013MS-3)
… complete report - pdf] We also released 7 letter reports to the following Counties: Franklin [pdf] , Genesee [pdf] , … [pdf] . Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if counties were maximizing the reimbursement of costs related to the administration of social services programs for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/12/13/reimbursement-social-services-costs-2013ms-3Village of Newport – Financial Management (2017M-12)
… Background The Village of Newport (Village) is located in the Town of Newport in Herkimer County. The Village, which is governed by a Board … years 2013-14 through 2015-16, budgeted appropriations in the general fund exceeded actual expenditures by an annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/04/28/village-newport-financial-management-2017m-12