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City of Gloversville – City Clerk (2019M-96)
… The former Clerk: Waived fees for 249 certified copies of birth certificates totaling $2,490 without a valid reason. … and have initiated, or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/12/11/city-gloversville-city-clerk-2019m-96City of Oneonta – Departmental Collections (2013M-13)
… Federal aid, and departmental revenues. The Department of Public Transportation collected fees totaling approximately $700,000 … departments within the City responsible for collecting and/or depositing City moneys: the Finance Office, Public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/04/12/city-oneonta-departmental-collections-2013m-13Town of Phelps – Financial Management (2015M-70)
… the District has four reserve funds, the purpose and funding levels of the reserves have not been established. The … budgeting process. Develop formal plans for establishing, funding and using reserves. Develop a multiyear financial plan to establish the goals and objectives for funding long-term operating and capital needs. This plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/07/31/town-phelps-financial-management-2015m-70City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B6-13-21)
… its 2015 budget. The City’s proposed budget complies with the tax levy limit. Key Recommendation Review projected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/11/20/city-newburgh-budget-review-b6-13-21City of Olean – Budget Review (B1-13-2)
… accumulated deficit in the City’s general, water and sewer funds as of May 31, 2007. Local Finance Law requires all … in the proposed budget are reasonable. The City has made good progress in improving its financial condition and … in the general fund budget, rather than transferring the funds to the capital projects account. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/03/20/city-olean-budget-review-b1-13-2Town of Owego – Financial Management (2015M-179)
… in Tioga County and has a population of approximately 20,000. The Town is governed by an elected five-member Town … or other one-time expenditures, including estimated funding and use of reserves. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/11/20/town-owego-financial-management-2015m-179Town of North Norwich – Budgeting (2015M-54)
… Board. Budgeted appropriations in the general fund and highway fund for 2014 totaled $572,650. Key Findings The Board-adopted budgets for the highway fund were not structurally balanced. The Board planned to appropriate fund balance in the highway fund which was not available. The Board did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/07/31/town-north-norwich-budgeting-2015m-54Town of Saugerties – Information Technology (2015M-117)
… The Town of Saugerties is located in Ulster County and has a population of approximately 20,000. The Town is … use policy. The Board has not developed computer security and disaster recovery plans, and has not established a breach notification policy or a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/08/07/town-saugerties-information-technology-2015m-117Town of Rosendale – Financial Operations (2015M-38)
… our audit was to review selected Town financial operations for the period January 1, 2013 through April 3, 2014. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 totaled approximately $4.1 million. Key Findings The … were not performed. The Town could not account for approximately 55 percent of its water. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/07/17/town-rosendale-financial-operations-2015m-38Oversight of Nurse Hiring and Retention (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Oversight of Nurse Hiring and Retention (Report 2017-N-2 ). About the Program The New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (Health and Hospitals) is a public benefit corporation created by the … in our initial audit report Oversight of Nurse Hiring and Retention Report 2017 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/03/oversight-nurse-hiring-and-retention-followVillage of Palmyra - Financial Management (2019M-94)
… Adopt realistic budgets and reduce excessive fun and a fund balance policy. Annually audit the Clerk-Treasurer’s records and reports to ensure they are accurate. Village officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/08/16/village-palmyra-financial-management-2019m-94City of Norwich - Capital Planning (2019M-88)
… Officials did not develop a capital plan or accurate and complete inventories of vehicles and equipment. The City has approximately $1.8 million in … a timely manner. Create inventory lists of capital assets and maintenance and replacement schedules. City officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/08/16/city-norwich-capital-planning-2019m-88Town of Pelham - Information Technology (2019M-77)
… against unauthorized use, access and loss. Key Findings Personal Internet use was found on computers assigned to 10 employees … officials did not provide IT security awareness training for individuals who used Town IT assets. Town Board and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/08/09/town-pelham-information-technology-2019m-77Town of Lloyd - Financial Condition (2019M-108)
… Findings Budgeting practices resulted in an increase in fund balance from $2.4 million in 2014 to $4.1 million in 2018. The Board appropriated fund balance totaling $1.4 million of which only $340,000 (25 … the practice of adopting budgets with appropriation of fund balance that will not be used to fund operations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/08/02/town-lloyd-financial-condition-2019m-108Town of Saranac - Cash Management (2019M-32)
… Town officials maximized interest earnings and minimized bank fees. Key Findings The Board did not develop and manage … program to ensure interest earnings were maximized and bank fees were minimized. Had the Supervisor invested … by $56,324 during the audit period. The Town incurred bank fees totaling $3,327 while receiving $920 in interest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/09/13/town-saranac-cash-management-2019m-32Town of Seneca Falls - Procurement (2018M-143)
… above a reasonable limit only after soliciting some form of competition, and provide guidance as to how such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/09/13/town-seneca-falls-procurement-2018m-143Town of Clifton – Financial Management (2014M-217)
… of our audit was to examine the Town’s oversight of financial activities for the period January 1, 2013 through … oversight of the bookkeeper to ensure that the Town’s financial records were reliable and maintained in a timely … records. The Board has not adopted comprehensive multiyear financial and capital plans. Key Recommendations Take …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/17/town-clifton-financial-management-2014m-217City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B19-6-6)
… [read complete report - pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to identify issues which impact the City of … City of Yonkers (City), determined that the City’s adopted budget for fiscal year 2019-20 and the related justification … The purpose of our budget review was to identify issues which impact the City of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/07/10/city-yonkers-budget-review-b19-6-6City of Troy – Budget Review (B19-5-8)
… [read complete report - pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … the 2020 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Troy, located in Rensselaer County, is authorized to issue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/11/07/city-troy-budget-review-b19-5-8County of Rockland - Budget Review (B19-6-9)
… expenditure projections in the County’s proposed budget for the 2020 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … during which it was authorized to issue obligations and for each subsequent fiscal year during which the deficit obligations are outstanding, its proposed budget for the next succeeding fiscal year. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2019/11/08/county-rockland-budget-review-b19-6-9