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Roosevelt Public Library – Board Oversight of Library Operations (2014M-297)
… The Library serves more than 16,000 community members and is governed by an elected five-member Board of Trustees. … established appropriate controls over the authorization and payment of overtime. The Board did not provide prior … for eight of 12 programs held at the library in 2013 and did not ensure that all program performers and presenters …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/01/30/roosevelt-public-library-board-oversight-library-operations-2014m-297NY State Common Retirement Fund Selects New Deputy Chief Investment Officer
… to the position of Deputy Chief Investment Officer for the $181.7 billion New York State Common Retirement Fund. … build on the gains we have made in recent years and look for innovative opportunities that offer attractive, … to the position of Deputy Chief Investment Officer for the $1817 billion New York State Common Retirement Fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/ny-state-common-retirement-fund-selects-new-deputy-chief-investment-officerGeorgetown Fire District – Board Oversight (2014M-264)
… adequate oversight of the District’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2013 through April 30, 2014. … Board of Fire Commissioners. Budgeted appropriations for the general fund for 2014 total approximately $145,700. Key Findings The Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/12/19/georgetown-fire-district-board-oversight-2014m-264New York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on the MTA's February Financial Plan
… today on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)’s February Financial Plan: “There is still a lack of clarity on how the MTA will close its $600 … New York City’s economic recovery.” Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-mtas-february-financial-planFuel Purchases
… subsidiaries provide public transportation services in Monroe, Genesee, Livingston, Orleans, Wayne, Wyoming, and … subsidiaries that account for most of its fuel purchases. In addition, the Authority had separate agreements with four … are available. Other Related Audit/Report of Interest MTA Bus Company and New York City Transit: Selected Aspects of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/27/fuel-purchasesTown of Lancaster – Town Supervisor's Financial Duties (2024M-32)
… of duties or other mitigating controls were in place. For perspective, the firm was allowed to disburse $2.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/07/12/town-lancaster-town-supervisors-financial-duties-2024m-32Village of Dannemora – Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts (2013M-7)
… the inherent internal control weaknesses of a small office by having a part-time Deputy Clerk-Treasurer (Deputy) … weaknesses still exist because the Deputy prepares manual receipts and gives the Clerk-Treasurer all the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/03/29/village-dannemora-internal-controls-over-cash-receipts-2013m-7Human Resource Practices (Follow-Up)
… the Program A part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system since 1950, Upstate Medical University’s … officials, each year, Upstate’s Human Resource Department (HR) receives over 30,000 employment applications and … 2015 through June 24, 2019. Overall, we found insufficient HR monitoring and oversight, as well as inadequate or poorly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/16/human-resource-practices-followAdirondack Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-184)
… Central School District is located in the Towns of Ohio, Russia and Webb in Herkimer County; the Towns of Lewis, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/23/adirondack-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-184City of Watervliet – Financial Condition (2017M-230)
… appropriate action to maintain the City’s fiscal stability for the period January 1, 2014 through June 30, 2017. … elected three-member City Council. Budgeted appropriations for the general fund, water fund and sewer fund for 2017 totaled approximately $16 million. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/02/09/city-watervliet-financial-condition-2017m-230West Niles Fire Company – Financial Activities (2017M-205)
… properly recorded and reported and money was safeguarded for the period January 1, 2016 through July 26, 2017. Background The West Niles Fire Company is a not-for-profit organization, incorporated in 1977 and affiliated … fire protection services to Fire District residents. For 2016, revenues totaled $49,781 and operating expenses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2018/01/05/west-niles-fire-company-financial-activities-2017m-205City of New Rochelle - Elevator Inspections (2018M-62)
… - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the City Bureau of Buildings (Bureau) officials ensured that elevators were … Fire Prevention and Building Code (Code) or the City of New Rochelle’s (City) local law, as applicable. Key … elevators and related equipment that were not included. 75 of 85 property owners did not submit either six month or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/11/30/city-new-rochelle-elevator-inspections-2018m-62Rhinebeck Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activities (2017M-135)
… officials’ management of extra-classroom activities for the period July 1, 2015 through April 30, 2017. … with approximately 1,100 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year totaled approximately $33 … did not maintain adequate supporting documentation for cash receipts. The Board did not adopt an adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/09/22/rhinebeck-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2017m-135Barnard Fire Department – Financial Controls (2015M-134)
… and reported and that Department moneys were safeguarded for the period January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2014. … District and provides fire protection and rescue services for the District’s taxpayers. Expenditures for the 2014 fiscal year totaled approximately $245,000. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/09/25/barnard-fire-department-financial-controls-2015m-134Town of Ballston - Water Fund Financial Operations (2023M-60)
… fund’s financial operations. Key Findings Officials did not provide adequate oversight of water fund operations. As a … an inventory or list of meters purchased and issued to track costs and ensure rates were applied consistently, … of water it did not receive or use. Officials could have saved $90,000 of this cost by monitoring water flow. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/12/15/town-ballston-water-fund-financial-operations-2023m-60DiNapoli Statement on Legislation Restoring Contract Review Authority
… to waste, fraud and abuse. I applaud the Legislature for taking this important step to increase oversight, … Elijah Reichlin-Melnick and Assemblyman Kenneth Zebrowski for sponsoring this legislation, and Senate and Assembly … importance of our independent review and fought so hard for many years to get this oversight restored. This is a win …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-statement-legislation-restoring-contract-review-authorityManhasset Union Free School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-15)
… accounted for. Specifically: Six assets (one laptop and five Chromebooks) with a combined value of approximately $2,165 could not be located. Six assets (five interactive displays and one Chromebook) with combined …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/manhasset-union-free-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-15Village of East Hampton – Information Technology (2015M-187)
… 2015. Background The Village of East Hampton is located in the Town of East Hampton, Suffolk County, and has a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/11/06/village-east-hampton-information-technology-2015m-187DiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap at 2%
… For the first time since 2019, property tax levy growth for school districts will be capped at 2%, up from 1.23% last …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-2-percentTown of Saugerties – Information Technology (2015M-117)
… whether the Town’s IT assets were adequately safeguarded for the period January 1, 2014 through February 28, 2015. … notification policy or a comprehensive inventory policy for all hardware and software. Key Recommendations Limit the … and establish a comprehensive inventory policy for all hardware and software. … The purpose of our audit was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/08/07/town-saugerties-information-technology-2015m-117