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Putnam County – Probation Department Collection of Revenue (2014M-5)
… 16, 2013. Background Putnam County consists of six towns and three incorporated villages and has a population of approximately 99,600. The Legislature … Department is under the supervision of the Legislature and the New York State Division of Probation and Correctional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/04/04/putnam-county-probation-department-collection-revenue-2014m-5Town of Skaneateles - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-173)
… Key Findings We reviewed 125 agricultural, senior citizens and veterans exemptions and found 84 (67 percent) lacked adequate supporting … (e.g., applications, renewal forms, income support and military records) to verify eligibility. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/11/16/town-skaneateles-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-173Dover Union Free School District - Information Technology (2018M-112)
… information technology (IT) system was adequately secured and protected against unauthorized use, access and loss. Key Findings Employees accessed websites for social networking, shopping, travel, entertainment and blogging. District officials did not properly secure the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/28/dover-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2018m-112Port Jefferson Union Free School District - Claims Processing (2018M-055)
… claims, there were no recommendations as a result of this audit. District officials agreed with our report. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/17/port-jefferson-union-free-school-district-claims-processing-2018m-055Wyoming County - Hospital Cafeteria Cash Receipts (2018M-70)
… procedures. Take a more active role in providing oversight of the cafeteria’s financial operations. County officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/08/31/wyoming-county-hospital-cafeteria-cash-receipts-2018m-70New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Offers Christmas Greetings
… that we have so much to be thankful for. Stocking stuffers and gifts piled high under Christmas trees are exciting, but our health and the health and happiness of our loved ones are the ultimate gifts any of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-offers-christmas-greetingsOnondaga County – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-8)
… Determine whether County of Onondaga (County) employees and elected officials completed annual sexual harassment prevention training (SHP Training). Key Findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2023/09/08/onondaga-county-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-8Thurston Fire District – Financial Activity (2016M-430)
… and reported and that District money was safeguarded for the period January 1, 2015 through November 14, 2016. … Fire Commissioners. General fund budgeted appropriations for 2017 total $36,120. Key Finding Cash receipts and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/03/08/thurston-fire-district-financial-activity-2016m-430Eastern Suffolk Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Purchasing (2016M-194)
… purchased goods and services and disposed of assets in accordance with policies and statutory requirements. Key Recommendations There were no recommendations in this report. … Eastern Suffolk Board of Cooperative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/08/26/eastern-suffolk-board-cooperative-educational-services-purchasing-2016m-194Retirees Contribute to New York State's Economy
… By supporting local businesses, helping to create jobs and paying their fair share of taxes, NYSLRS retirees … contribute to the economic health of our communities. And because NYSLRS provides a lifetime monthly benefit … can count on, pensions boost local economies in good times and bad, helping to build a stronger New York. During 2023, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/retirees-contribute-new-york-states-economyTown of Colden – Highway Operations (2017M-127)
… Background The Town of Colden is located in Erie County and has approximately 3,200 residents. The Town is governed … Town paying $8,800 more than necessary for a dump truck and purchasing $32,000 in road materials without obtaining … maintenance logs for the department’s fleet of vehicles and equipment. Key Recommendations Ensure that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-colden-highway-operations-2017m-127Village of Afton – Board Oversight (2018M-28)
… the Board properly managed fund balance, cash receipts and disbursements, and water rents for the period June 1, 2016 through November … of Trustees, has a population of 822. Budgeted general and water fund appropriations for the 2017-18 fiscal year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/05/04/village-afton-board-oversight-2018m-28Voorheesville Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activities (2017M-181)
… for extra-classroom activity (ECA) fund collections and disbursements for the period July 1, 2015 through March … District is located in the Towns of Berne, Guilderland and New Scotland in Albany County. The District, which is … disbursements without adequate supporting documentation and proper documentation of approval. Student treasurers did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/12/08/voorheesville-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2017mPine City Fire District No. 1 – Board Oversight (2017M-166)
… ensured that financial activity was properly recorded and reported and that District money was safeguarded for the period … No. 1 is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Southport in Chemung County. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/12/01/pine-city-fire-district-no-1-board-oversight-2017m-166Rutland Fire District – Board Oversight (2017M-262)
… Board of Fire Commissioners, provides fire protection and emergency rescue services to approximately 3,060 … monthly reports, including budget-to-actual reports and trial balances, or compare bank reconciliations with bank statements and canceled check images. The Board did not audit all claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/02/02/rutland-fire-district-board-oversight-2017m-262Remsenburg-Speonk Union Free School District – Procurement (2017M-211)
… audit was to determine whether the District procured goods and services in accordance with it its procurement policy and applicable statutes for the period July 1, 2015 through … purchases totaling $7,098 did not have requisition forms, and two purchases totaling $11,555 were made without prior …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/01/19/remsenburg-speonk-union-free-school-district-procurement-2017m-211Otsego County – Cost of Temporary Housing (2015M-97)
… The County of Otsego is located in Central New York State and has approximately 62,000 residents. The County is … provides temporary housing for eligible individuals and families, for which the program cost in 2013 and 2014 totaled almost $1.9 million. Key Findings County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/01/22/otsego-county-cost-temporary-housing-2015m-97Office of the State Comptroller Response to Report Issued Today by the Department of Financial Services
… and unprofessional report. This report was emailed to our office five minutes before it was provided to the … paying below average fees. In fact, the Fund has not put money into a hedge fund in well over a year. Unfortunately, … is one of the best managed and best funded public pension funds in the country. We will provide a full response after a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/office-state-comptroller-response-report-issued-today-department-financial-servicesCost-of-Living Adjustment – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Once you meet the eligibility requirements, including age and number of years retired, your retirement benefit will … cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) — subject to pension caps and limitations — is 50 percent of the previous year’s annual … receiving an annual COLA when you are: Age 62 or older and retired for five or more years; Age 55 or older and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/cost-living-adjustmentVillage of Cambridge – Payroll (2015M-74)
… officials established effective internal controls over payroll for the period June 1, 2013 through December 31, 2014. Background The Village of Cambridge is located in the Town of Cambridge, Washington County, and has a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/07/03/village-cambridge-payroll-2015m-74