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School of Professional Studies – Controls Over Bank Accounts
… was fraud, waste, or abuse in the use of funds held in its bank accounts. Background The City University of New York … fiscal year 2009 to $17.5 million in fiscal year 2013, and its expenditures increased from $8.11 million to $16.5 … there was fraud waste or abuse in the use of funds held in its bank accounts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/02/school-professional-studies-controls-over-bank-accountsImproper Payments Related to the Medicare Buy-In Program (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five … made in our audit report, Improper Payments Related to the Medicare Buy-In Program ( 2010-S-76 ). Background The … To determine the extent of implementation of the five …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/18/improper-payments-related-medicare-buy-program-followSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… discretionary spending complied with its guidelines and was reasonable, adequately supported, and properly approved. Our audit period was April 1, 2010 to … York State Legislature in 1967 to promote the development and improvement of transportation and related services within …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spendingTaxes – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… $121.1 Billion to $111.7 Billion In SFY 2022-23, reported New York State tax collections decreased by 7.8 percent, … Personal income tax collections: Made up 52.6 percent of New York State’s tax collections in SFY 2022-23. Were lower … The combined federal, State, and local tax burden in New York State was $384 per $1,000 of personal income in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/taxesVillage of Altmar – Apparent Misappropriation of Funds (2013M-331)
… 1, 2009 to May 31, 2013. Background The Village, located in Oswego County, was first incorporated in 1876 and had a population of approximately 400 residents. … had employee bonding and whether the Town can submit a claim to recover all, or a portion of the loss. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/03/19/village-altmar-apparent-misappropriation-funds-2013m-331Brewster Central School District - Professional Services (2019M-235)
To determine whether the District procured professional services in accordance with Board policies and applicable statutory requirements
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/13/brewster-central-school-district-professional-services-2019m-235Town of Van Etten - Procurement and Supervisor's Fiscal Oversight (2019M-111)
… bidding statutes, and policy requirements to solicit and document competition when making purchases. Provide adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/08/16/town-van-etten-procurement-and-supervisors-fiscal-oversight-2019m-111Vehicle and Heavy Equipment Purchase Program (Follow-Up)
… In a random sample of 75 items that were purchased for $8.2 million, the Port Authority provided documentation … in its annual Purchase Program. We also found that the car service contract amounts were excessive compared to the … review. Other Related Audit/Report of Interest Long Island Power Authority: Vehicle Acquisition, Use, and Disposition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/03/vehicle-and-heavy-equipment-purchase-program-followCriminal History Background Checks of Unlicensed Health Care Employees (Follow-Up)
… (Department) effectively oversaw and monitored efforts by Nursing Homes, Adult Care Facilities (ACFs), and Home Health Care (HHC) providers to adequately safeguard … conducting background checks on unlicensed employees of Nursing Homes, ACFs, and HHCs, according to State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/20/criminal-history-background-checks-unlicensed-health-care-employees-followCity of Olean – Budget Review (B1-15-2)
… anticipation note. The City’s proposed budget complies with the property tax levy limit set by statute. Key … the multiyear capital plan. Adjust the budget to agree with the debt schedule. Ensure that the potential water and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/03/13/city-olean-budget-review-b1-15-2Village of Endicott – Budget Review (B4-13-8)
… budget complies with the property tax levy limit set by statute. Key Recommendation Address the deficits in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/10/village-endicott-budget-review-b4-13-8Johnson City Central School District – Special Education Services and Medicaid Reimbursements (2021M-186)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Johnson City Central School District (District) officials ensured students received services in accordance with their individualized education programs … Officials did not always ensure students received services in accordance with their IEPs and did not ensure that all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/24/johnson-city-central-school-district-special-education-services-andTown of Ballston - Water Fund Financial Operations (2023M-60)
… (Town) officials provided adequate oversight of the water fund’s financial operations. Key Findings Officials did not provide adequate oversight of water fund operations. As a result, delinquent accounts were … applied consistently, and meters were accounted for. The water clerk (clerk) inaccurately relevied all 25 accounts we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/12/15/town-ballston-water-fund-financial-operations-2023m-60Eastchester Union Free School District – User Accounts and Information Technology Contingency Planning
… unneeded network user accounts: 181 for students no longer in the District.These students left the District between June …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/03/31/eastchester-union-free-school-district-user-accounts-and-informationHarborfields Central School District – Information Technology Asset Management (2024M-9)
… that: 13 IT assets, including laptops and tablets, that cost $4,300 could not be located. Five Wi-Fi access point devices that cost $4,100 were not listed in the District’s inventory … we could not confirm their age or determine their cost. Key Recommendations Maintain complete, current and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/06/07/harborfields-central-school-district-information-technology-assetVillage of Canaseraga – Claims Audit (2023M-48)
… and approved before payment. Key Findings Although the 300 claims reviewed were for appropriate Village purposes, … have been made and not detected and corrected. Of the 300 claims we reviewed totaling approximately $758,000, 205 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/07/28/village-canaseraga-claims-audit-2023m-48Town of Ashland – Long-Term Planning (2024M-114)
… and he shared that both the Town’s salt shed and highway garage need costly repairs. Key Recommendations Develop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/12/24/town-ashland-long-term-planning-2024m-114Fairview Fire District – Payroll and Leave Accruals (2024M-96)
… identified in this report and, if appropriate, consult with the attorney for the District to possibly recover … they are entitled. District officials generally agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/01/24/fairview-fire-district-payroll-and-leave-accruals-2024m-96DiNapoli: MTA Needs To Do More To Increase Procurement Efficiencies and Save Money
… and Distribution, Supply Chain Strategy, and Rolling Stock Strategy. As of May 2022, MTA had approximately 1,050 … purchases, but it could not document the savings. Rolling Stock Strategy officials indicated that, partly due to lack of staff, the unit did not achieve results since consolidation. DiNapoli’s audit recommended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-mta-needs-do-more-increase-procurement-efficiencies-and-save-moneyVillage of Victory – Records and Reports (2025M-94)
… days, pursuant to Section 35 of GML. For more information on preparing and filing your CAP, please refer to our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/04/03/village-victory-records-and-reports-2025m-94