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Village of Tannersville – Water Department Operations (2016M-417)
… is located in the Town of Hunter in Greene County and has a population of approximately 700. The Village is governed by a Board of Trustees and a Mayor, who also comprise the Board of Water … budgeted appropriations for the general fund were $639,362 and water fund were $410,550. Key Findings Village officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/05/05/village-tannersville-water-department-operations-2016m-417Chenango Forks Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-98)
… is located in the Towns of Barker, Chenango, Fenton, Maine and Triangle in Broome County and the Town of Greene in Chenango County, and is governed by the Board of Education which comprises …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/08/chenango-forks-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-98Town of Carlisle – Fund Balance (2017M-106)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s … Board. Budgeted appropriations for the general and highway funds for 2017 totaled $827,305. Key Findings The Board has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/20/town-carlisle-fund-balance-2017m-106Town of Scriba – Board Oversight (2017M-83)
… officials used competitive methods when procuring goods and services and complied with statutes related to conflicts of interest, … were levied in accordance with local law requirements, and whether Town officials adequately safeguarded critical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-scriba-board-oversight-2017m-83Town of Portland – Water Operations (2017M-45)
… The Town of Portland is located in Chautauqua County and has a population of approximately 4,800. The Town is … 40 percent of total production. Inaccurate master meters and customer meters have contributed to the unaccounted-for … billing all customers for water use. Water Districts 1, 3 and 7 reported deficit fund balances as of December 31, 2016, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-portland-water-operations-2017m-45Town of Mount Morris – Justice Court (2012M-129)
… The Town of Mount Morris is located in Livingston County and has a population of 4,400 residents. The Town is governed … by an elected Town Board consisting of the Town Supervisor and four Board members. The two current Justices and Court clerk collected approximately $94,590 in fines and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/11/town-mount-morris-justice-court-2012m-129Town of Carmel – Selected Financial Activities (2015M-201)
… Background The Town of Carmel is located in Putnam County and has a population of approximately 34,000. The Town is … fuel consumption or perform monthly fuel reconciliations and officials were unaware that gasoline worth $51,900 was … issuing confirming purchase orders after obtaining goods and services. The Recreation Director did not ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/11/27/town-carmel-selected-financial-activities-2015m-201Town of Oppenheim – Town Clerk Operations (2014M-248)
… The Town of Oppenheim is located in Fulton County and has a population of approximately 1,900. The Town is … The Clerk did not perform monthly bank reconciliations and accountabilities. The Clerk did not submit a monthly report of all moneys received and did not make disbursements to the Supervisor and to State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/11/28/town-oppenheim-town-clerk-operations-2014m-248Town of Wolcott – Financial Management (2020M-131)
… laws governing the finances of the general fund tax bases and did not have an understanding of the finances for the … Did not treat taxpayers equitably when budgeting for and allocating certain revenues and expenditures in the town-wide (TW) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/06/11/town-wolcott-financial-management-2020m-131Whitney Point Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activities (2016M-282)
… properly accounted for extra-classroom cash receipts and disbursements for the period July 1, 2014 through January … in the Towns of Barker, Chenango, Lisle, Maine, Nanticoke and Triangle in Broome County; the Towns of Greene and Smithville in Chenango County; the Towns of Lapeer and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/09/whitney-point-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2016mCity of Troy – Financial Condition (2015M-185)
… The City of Troy is located in Rensselaer County and has approximately 50,130 residents. The City is governed … significant amounts of reserves to finance operations, and budgets for the water and sewer funds contained unrealistic revenue estimates. If …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/02/17/city-troy-financial-condition-2015m-185Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-266.4
… an updated list of those unions that submit membership and dues transactions via electronic file submissions to OSC … A recent internal review of the procedures for initiating and terminating payroll deductions for union dues has … to union dues deductions are properly authorized, verified and executed. As the State’s payroll administrator, OSC is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-2664-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payrollSales Tax Vendor Registration Practices (Follow-Up)
… tax amount collected annually and represented 13.9% of all taxes collected by the Department for the State Fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/sales-tax-vendor-registration-practices-followElevator Safety (Follow-Up)
… inspection companies it contracts with; has not provided all tools and advice necessary to non-DOB inspectors to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/28/elevator-safety-followDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Adds Another $20 Million to Investing in New York Program
… Common Retirement Fund (Fund) has committed $20 million to the Tribeca Venture Partners Growth Fund to invest in local companies, New York State Comptroller … In-State Private Equity Program (the In-State Program) to $1.6 billion. "We're investing in companies across New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-adds-another-20-million-investing-new-york-programSelected Aspects of Capital Program Project Management
… that would be made in a program. These investments focus on rebuilding and expanding the system. A five-year capital … capital projects are completed on time and within budget. Key Findings For our review, we sampled six projects with a … impacting the millions of passengers who rely on Transit. Key Recommendations Determine the root cause of the design …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/29/selected-aspects-capital-program-project-managementDiNapoli: Former Long Island School Official Pleads Guilty in Kickback Scheme
… guilty to conspiracy to commit honest services wire fraud in connection with her participation in a kickback scheme. The announcement was made jointly with … totaling more than $100,000 to Gardner through fraudulent payroll deposits and other payments. To conceal the illegal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-former-long-island-school-official-pleads-guilty-kickback-schemeDiNapoli: NYC Immigrant Workforce Below 2015 Peak
… the national share of 18.6%. “New York City’s labor market and economy greatly benefit from the contributions of … for individuals who come to the U.S. looking for work and a better life. Federal immigration policy must be … 70% of all workers, while 65% worked in transportation and utilities, and nearly 55% worked in manufacturing last …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-nyc-immigrant-workforce-below-2015-peakSelected State Agencies’ Roles in Financial Literacy (Follow-Up)
… literacy offerings, including how they identify and reach out to the most critical and vulnerable consumer groups … DOS, OTDA, and SUNY generally sought to identify and reach critical and vulnerable consumer groups through their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/23/selected-state-agencies-roles-financial-literacy-followArea #5 – Malware Protection – Information Technology Governance
… systems. These programs can wreak havoc on both systems and electronic data by, for example, gathering sensitive … without the computer user’s knowledge, deleting files and making systems inaccessible or inoperable. Computer users … websites. Damage caused by malware can be expensive to fix and can cause significant losses in productivity until …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-5-malware-protection