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Town of Carlisle – Fund Balance (2017M-106)
… $623,000 at the end of 2016, more than 950 percent of the tax levy and approximately three times actual expenditures that year. The Board increased real property taxes to finance operations and its conservative … expenditures, funding needed reserves or reducing real property taxes. Adopt budget estimates that reflect realistic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/20/town-carlisle-fund-balance-2017m-106Town of Scriba – Board Oversight (2017M-83)
… The District is governed by an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2016 totaled approximately … for purchases from 23 vendors totaling $455,638 and a Board member had a prohibited interest in contracts totaling … Town of Scriba Board Oversight 2017M83 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-scriba-board-oversight-2017m-83Town of Portland – Water Operations (2017M-45)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s water operations for the period January 1, 2014 through … $2.3 million. Key Findings The Town’s unaccounted-for water over the past two years was approximately 38 million … customer meters have contributed to the unaccounted-for water. The Town is not billing all customers for water use. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-portland-water-operations-2017m-45Town of Wolcott – Financial Management (2020M-131)
… adopt a multiyear financial and capital plan including a formal detailed plan for reserves. Town officials agreed with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/06/11/town-wolcott-financial-management-2020m-131Town of Carmel – Selected Financial Activities (2015M-201)
… for 2015 are approximately $43 million. Key Findings Staff did not adequately record diesel fuel consumption or perform monthly fuel … unaware that gasoline worth $51,900 was unaccounted for. Staff routinely circumvented the Town’s purchase order system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/11/27/town-carmel-selected-financial-activities-2015m-201Town of Mount Morris – Justice Court (2012M-129)
… period January 1, 2005, to June 22, 2012. Background The Town of Mount Morris is located in Livingston County and has … Town of Mount Morris Justice Court 2012M129 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/11/town-mount-morris-justice-court-2012m-129Town of Oppenheim – Town Clerk Operations (2014M-248)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Clerk’s operations for the period January 1, … of all moneys received and did not make disbursements to the Supervisor and to State agencies in a timely manner. The Board did not … The purpose of our audit was to examine the Clerks operations for the period January 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/11/28/town-oppenheim-town-clerk-operations-2014m-248Spencer Volunteer Fire Company – Apparent Misappropriation of Funds (2015M-114)
… March 1, 2006 through January 31, 2015. Background The Spencer Volunteer Fire Company is located in the Village of Spencer, Tioga County, and is associated with the Village … provides fire protection for the Village and the Town of Spencer, is governed by a three-member Board of Trustees. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/10/09/spencer-volunteer-fire-company-apparent-misappropriation-fundsLaGrange Fire District – Board Oversight (2014M-127)
… audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period January 1, 2012 through December 13, 2013. … approximately 15,700 residents. Budgeted appropriations for 2013 were approximately $5.3 million. Key Findings The District inappropriately paid the Board Chair for service rendered. The Board needs to establish …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/14/lagrange-fire-district-board-oversight-2014m-127Oswego County – Transfer Station Cash Receipts (2015M-334)
… Oswego County Transfer Station Cash Receipts 2015M334 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/03/25/oswego-county-transfer-station-cash-receipts-2015m-334Pine City Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Financial Activities (2017M-140)
… as required by statute. Key Recommendations Amend the bylaws to provide for adequate segregation of duties and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2017/10/13/pine-city-volunteer-fire-department-inc-financial-activitiesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… contract to purchase diesel fuel. Additionally, the highway superintendent had a prohibited interest in a contract between the town and his construction company, providing construction services totaling $3,000. Town of Hamburg – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0DiNapoli: SUNY Campuses Need to Focus on Tuition Paid by Out-Of-State Graduate Students
… by Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit found that many campuses had little or no verification of residency for … student enrollment but with some officials stating they were unaware that residency rules apply or that they were … provide better guidance and support to campuses on how to interpret and apply the Residency Policy to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-suny-campuses-need-focus-tuition-paid-out-state-graduate-studentsDiNapoli: New Yorkers’ Debt on the Rise
… for $869.4 billion, or 5.6%, of the national total, ranking New York fourth in the nation after California, Texas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-new-yorkers-debt-riseAssociation to Benefit Children – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Manual). The audit included expenses claimed on ABC’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2014. Background ABC is a … were not reimbursable. This disallowed amount included food, non-allowed merchandise, and items without … as follows: For program 9165, the costs included several food purchases for staff functions (such as luncheons) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/08/association-benefit-children-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Averill Park No. 2 Fire District , Village of Goshen , Hortonville Fire District , Margaretville Volunteer Fire Department , City of Ogdensburg , Pulteney Volunteer Fire Department , … State Comptroller DiNapoli announced completed audits of the Averill Park No 2 FD Village of Goshen Hortonville …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOversight of Young Adult Institute, Inc.'s Family Support Services Contracts
… Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) is providing effective oversight of Family Support Service … two fiscal years ended December 31, 2016. Background OPWDD is responsible for coordinating services for New Yorkers with … do not provide guidance to the regional staff for when it is appropriate to request supporting documentation for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/05/oversight-young-adult-institute-incs-family-support-services-contractsAccuracy of Reported Cost Savings
… accuracy of the Office of the Medicaid Inspector General's reported cost savings for calendar years 2008 through 2012. … local law enforcement agencies. These activities result in reported cost savings to the Medicaid program. There are no … claims data. For calendar years 2008 through 2012, OMIG reported cost savings totaling $10.1 billion for 35 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/07/11/accuracy-reported-cost-savingsPort Jefferson Union Free School District – Information Technology (2014M-039)
… report ] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s IT infrastructure for the period … and has not established procedures for adding, changing or deleting a vendor. District officials have not adequately … for maintaining the vendor master file. Ensure that the server room remains locked at all times, restrict physical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/18/port-jefferson-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2014mState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… procurement policy and that all claims were approved prior to payment. None of the 18 purchases of goods and services … 44 debit card transactions totaling $8,346 were paid prior to board audit and approval, which could result in the … The board did not always properly audit claims prior to approving them for payment. Auditors reviewed 173 claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits