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About this Report – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… This report provides citizens with an overview of the … economic and demographic trends affecting the State. This report fills an information need not met by the … meet current and future financial and service obligations. This concept relates to a government’s ability to deliver …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/about-reportAbout this Report – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… This report provides citizens with an overview of the … economic and demographic trends affecting the State. This report fills an information need not met by the … meet current and future financial and service obligations. This concept relates to a government’s ability to deliver …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/about-reportJefferson County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-10)
… notified the court when a probationer violated the court order and disbursed victim restitution payments promptly and … or notify the court when a probationer violated the court order. As a result, some victims may not receive the payments … notified the court when a probationer violated the court order and disbursed victim restitution payments promptly and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/jefferson-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-10Seneca County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-7)
… officials enforced restitution orders, notified the court when a probationer violated the court order and disbursed victim restitution payments … always properly enforce restitution orders or notify the court when a probationer violated the court order. As a … officials enforced restitution orders notified the court when a probationer violated the court order and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/seneca-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-7Wyoming County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-4)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Wyoming County (County) Probation Department (Department) … officials enforced restitution orders, notified the court when a probationer violated the court order and … Determine whether the Wyoming County County Probation Department Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/wyoming-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-4Warren County Local Development Corporation – Revolving Loan Program (2021M-102)
… loans, we found: Fourteen loan files did not have required and/or other supporting documentation. Eleven loan files did … statements were reviewed or whether jobs were created and/or retained. Twelve loan files lacked documentation to … used properly. Four active loan agreements were altered, and three loans were made without Board approval. Loan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2021/12/22/warren-county-local-development-corporation-revolving-loanTown of Saranac – Town Clerk Operations (2019M-33)
… manner. Deposit all collections timely and intact. As of October 31, 2018, $843 in recorded cash collections had not been deposited and were unaccounted for. Prepare accountability analyses. The Board did not: … was arrested on April 29, 2021 and charged with falsifying business records in the first degree, corrupting the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/02/25/town-saranac-town-clerk-operations-2019m-33Henrietta Fire District – Financial Condition (2021M-27)
… property taxes were levied than needed. The Board did not adopt realistic budgets from 2017 through 2021. As a result, … fund balance will likely not be used. The Board did not adopt budgeting, fund balance or reserve policies or … multiyear financial and capital plans. Key Recommendations Adopt realistic budgets. Establish budgeting, fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/07/16/henrietta-fire-district-financial-condition-2021m-27Town of Machias – Supervisor’s Financial Duties (2021M-98)
Determine whether the Town of Machias Town Town Supervisor Supervisor adequately performs his financial duties
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/09/24/town-machias-supervisors-financial-duties-2021m-98Cobleskill-Richmondville Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2022M-47)
… As a result, the District levied more taxes than needed to fund operations. The Board overestimated appropriations … limit in each of the last three fiscal years by 4.8 to 10.1 percentage points. Three of the District’s reserves … budgets and appropriate fund balance only when needed to fund operations. Reduce surplus fund balance to comply …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/12/cobleskill-richmondville-central-school-district-fund-balance-managementFinger Lakes Horizon Economic Development Corporation – Revolving Loan Fund Program (2022M-36)
… whether the Finger Lakes Horizon Economic Development Corporation Corporation Board properly managed and monitored …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2022/07/08/finger-lakes-horizon-economic-development-corporationCity of Poughkeepsie Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2021M-168)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the City of Poughkeepsie Industrial Development Agency … progress and document findings in writing. Require the City or one of the taxing jurisdictions to request the … Determine whether the City of Poughkeepsie Industrial Development Agency CPIDA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2022/07/08/city-poughkeepsie-industrial-development-agency-projectPrattsburgh Central School District – Financial Management (2020M-108)
… The Board appropriated fund balance totaling $1.13 million for fiscal years 2016-17 through 2018-19 but none of the … 4 percent statutory surplus fund balance limit, however when unused appropriated fund balance is added back, surplus … fund balance legal limit and use the excess funds in a manner that benefits taxpayers. Develop comprehensive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/12/18/prattsburgh-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-108Young Women’s College Prep Charter School of Rochester – Network and Financial Software Access Controls (2022M-147)
… to officials, we found that: Fourteen percent or 10 of the School’s network user accounts were not needed. Unneeded … entry points for someone to inappropriately access the School’s network. Three network user accounts had … user accounts unnecessarily had full access, including the ability to delete transactions. This provided the ability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/01/06/young-womens-college-prep-charter-school-rochester-network-and-financialErie 1 Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Part-Time Temporary Employee Payroll (2022M-167)
… Educational Services (BOCES) Board of Education (Board) and officials properly paid part-time temporary employees (PTEs). Key Findings The Board and officials did not properly approve or monitor agreements … the Board cannot be assured that PTEs are being employed and compensated as the Board intended. The Board and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/03/17/erie-1-board-cooperative-educational-services-part-time-temporary-employee-payrollTown of Tioga – Long-Term Planning (2022M-181)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of Tioga (Town) officials established long-term capital and financial plans. Key Findings Town officials did not establish long-term capital and … town tioga longterm planning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/03/31/town-tioga-long-term-planning-2022m-181Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Budget Development (2022M-209)
… whether the Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) officials’ budget … budget workbook method to allow for the direct transition of information. Officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/06/09/ontario-seneca-yates-cayuga-wayne-board-cooperative-educational-services-budgetBrocton Central School District – Claims Audit (2023M-15)
… may not have been detected and corrected. Had the Board of Education (Board) provided the claims auditor with … guidance to perform her duties, we may not have found that of the 184 claims we reviewed totaling $1 . 9 million, 100 … claims complied with the District’s procurement policy. 28 of the claims totaling approximately $66,000 also did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/04/brocton-central-school-district-claims-audit-2023m-15Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Central School District - Financial Condition Management (2018M-258)
… reduced excessive unrestricted fund balance by $14 million from 2015-16 through 2017-18 by funding reserves and one-time … million as of June 30, 2018. Key Recommendations Develop a plan to reduce the amount of unrestricted fund balance to … officials agreed with our findings and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/08/altmar-parish-williamstown-central-school-district-financial-conditionHyde Park Fire and Water District – Procurement (2025M-31)
… when entering into a contract to purchase a ladder truck for $1.9 million or maintain written support to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/07/18/hyde-park-fire-and-water-district-procurement-2025m-31