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Town of Caroga – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2015M-182)
… The purpose of our audit was to assess the completeness and accuracy of the Town’s records and reports for the period January 1, 2014 through April 30, … Background The Town of Caroga is located in Fulton County and has a population of approximately 1,200. The Town is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/11/20/town-caroga-supervisors-records-and-reports-2015m-182Town of Marcellus – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2013M-375)
… was to determine if the Supervisor properly accounted for and reported the Town’s financial transactions for the period … The Town of Marcellus is located in Onondaga County and has a population of 6,200. The Town Board comprises a Supervisor and four council members. The Town’s budgeted expenditures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/03/14/town-marcellus-supervisors-records-and-reports-2013m-375Town of Argyle – Town Clerk and Budgeting (2012M-231)
… was to review internal controls over the Clerk’s office and the Town’s budgeting practices for the period January 1, … The Town of Argyle is located in Washington County and includes the Village of Argyle. The Town Board, which comprises five elected members – the Town Supervisor and four Board members – governs the Town. In 2011, the Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/11/town-argyle-town-clerk-and-budgeting-2012m-231Town of Clarkson – Budgeting and Board Oversight (2013M-339)
… of our audit was to review the Town’s budgeting practices and Board oversight for the period January 1, 2012 through … by an elected Town Board, which comprises a Supervisor and four Board members. The Town’s 2013 budgeted … not develop policies or procedures for budgeting practices and, as a result, repeatedly adopted budgets with unrealistic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/21/town-clarkson-budgeting-and-board-oversight-2013m-339Wallkill Fire District – Inappropriate Payments and Purchase (2015M-39)
… District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town, and is governed by an elected five-member Board of Fire … purchases, including gas, cigarettes, groceries and other personal items. The Board did not perform a proper … Wallkill Fire District Inappropriate Payments and Purchase 2015M39 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/01/08/wallkill-fire-district-inappropriate-payments-and-purchase-2015m-39Hillside Fire District – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2016M-284)
… that the Treasurer properly accounted for cash receipts and disbursements for the period January 1, 2015 through July … District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Rhinebeck in Dutchess County. … total $116,100. Key Finding District officials designed and implemented an effective set of controls over cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/09/30/hillside-fire-district-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2016m-284Ashville Fire District – Procurement and Board Oversight (2025M-81)
… accordance with New York State General Municipal Law (GML) and provide proper oversight of equipment purchases? Audit … must purchase equipment in accordance with State statute and the fire district’s purchasing policy and provide proper oversight to ensure fiscal responsibility, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/12/24/ashville-fire-district-procurement-and-board-oversight-2025m-81Caneadea Fire District – Treasurer’s Records and Reports (2025M-118)
… District (District) Secretary/Treasurer (Treasurer) record and report financial transactions in a timely and accurate manner? Audit Period January 1, 2023 – June 30, … the Audit Area A fire district’s treasurer should record and report financial transactions in a timely and accurate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/01/30/caneadea-fire-district-treasurers-records-and-reports-2025m-118Town of Cato – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2025M-141)
… (Town) Supervisor (Supervisor) maintain complete, accurate and up-to-date accounting records and reports? Audit Period January 1, 2022 – November 6, 2025. … Area A town supervisor must maintain complete, accurate and up-to-date accounting records and reports for informed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2026/03/27/town-cato-supervisors-records-and-reports-2025m-141Village of Youngstown – Employee Benefits and Payroll (2025M-123)
… of Youngstown (Village) officials maintain leave records and make payroll payments that were accurate, properly approved and adequately supported? Audit Period June 1, 2023 – June … Audit Area Payroll payments, including regular salaries and wages, overtime and payments to employees for unused …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/04/03/village-youngstown-employee-benefits-and-payroll-2025m-123DeRuyter Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting(S9-25-4)
… School District (District) officials identify, report and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in … Program Lead is a metal that was commonly used in plumbing and has since been identified as toxic to people, especially … issues such as slowing children’s growth, causing learning and behavioral issues or causing hearing and speech problems …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/06/deruyter-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reportings9-25-4Madison County – Temporary Courthouse Lease and Renovations (2019M-41)
… (County) officials used competitive methods to obtain and renovate temporary courthouse space. Key Findings County … $1.5 million to a limited liability company (LLC) to lease and renovate temporary courthouse space for a 19-month … period. Did not use a competitive process to lease and renovate the temporary courthouse space. Paid the LLC a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/01/08/madison-county-temporary-courthouse-lease-and-renovations-2019m-41Village of Remsen – Clerk-Treasurer’s Records and Reports (2020M-119)
… (Village) Clerk-Treasurer maintained adequate records and reports to allow the Board of Trustees (Board) to … The Clerk-Treasurer did not maintain adequate records and reports to allow the Board to properly manage Village … for any of the last four years (2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18 and 2018-19). Fund transfers were not properly recorded. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/01/08/village-remsen-clerk-treasurers-records-and-reports-2020m-119Town of Duanesburg – Financial Records and Reports (2020M-116)
… Town Supervisor (Supervisor) maintained complete, accurate and up-to-date accounting records and reports. Key Findings The Supervisor did not ensure that the Town’s accounting records and reports were complete, accurate, up-to-date or timely. … Town Supervisor Supervisor maintained complete accurate and uptodate accounting records and reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/02/05/town-duanesburg-financial-records-and-reports-2020m-116Town of Springfield – Accounting Records and Reports (2020M-175)
… (Town) Supervisor maintained complete, accurate and timely accounting records and reports. Key Findings The current Supervisor did not maintain complete, accurate and timely accounting records and reports. As a result, the … Springfields Town Supervisor maintained complete accurate and timely accounting records and reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/05/07/town-springfield-accounting-records-and-reports-2020m-175Cortland County - Claims Audit and Check Printing (2018M-247)
… rights in the financial software to enter disbursements and apply the Treasurer’s signature to checks at the time of … to review user access rights to the financial software and modify user rights according to job duties. The Treasurer … software. County officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to take corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2019/03/01/cortland-county-claims-audit-and-check-printing-2018m-247Town of Stamford - Annual and Claims Auditing (2018M-227)
… Determine whether the Board ensured that audits of records and claims were performed. Key Findings The Board did not: Annually audit the records of the Supervisor and Town Clerk. Perform a deliberate and thorough audit of claims. Key Recommendations Annually …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/01/town-stamford-annual-and-claims-auditing-2018m-227Town of Barton - Highway Asset Accountability and Procurement (2019M-8)
… used a competitive process to procure highway goods and services. Key Findings Town officials did not: Adequately … could not be accounted for. Competitively procure goods and services, including motor oil and tires, resulting in potential overpayments of $4,500. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/04/19/town-barton-highway-asset-accountability-and-procurement-2019m-8Southside Academy Charter School - Enrollment and Billing (2019M-70)
… Objective Determine whether student enrollment records and billings to school districts were accurate and supported. Key Findings The School overbilled the … in charter school tuition for the 2017-18 school year and it under-billed four other resident districts a total of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/05/31/southside-academy-charter-school-enrollment-and-billing-2019m-70Town of Schroeppel - Financial Records and Reports (2019M-187)
… whether the Comptroller maintained complete, accurate and up-to-date accounting records and reports to allow the Board to properly manage the Town’s … to ensure cash activity was properly accounted for and did not maintain accurate accounting records. Due to … whether the Comptroller maintained complete accurate and uptodate accounting records and reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/11/27/town-schroeppel-financial-records-and-reports-2019m-187