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Town of Horseheads – Financial Management (2015M-211)
… of our audit was to review the Town’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2012 through July 30, 2015. Background The Town of Horseheads is located in Chemung County and has a population of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/12/11/town-horseheads-financial-management-2015m-211Town of Rush – Board Oversight (2014M-193)
… to examine the Board’s oversight of financial operations for the period January 1, 2012 through April 30, 2014. … and four council members. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 total approximately $2.6 million. Key Findings The … of all Town officers who received and disbursed cash for fiscal years 2012 and 2013. Key Recommendations Conduct a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/10/town-rush-board-oversight-2014m-193Town of Rosendale – Justice Court (2014M-232)
… 31, 2013. Background The Town of Rosendale is located in Ulster County and has a population of approximately 6,000. … Court. For 2012 and 2013, the Town reported $500,514 in fines, fees and surcharges to the State Justice Court … all phases of the Court’s cash collection process with little oversight, she was able to conceal the theft of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/10/30/town-rosendale-justice-court-2014m-232Town of Thurston – Financial Management (2013M-280)
… practices and resultant financial condition for the period January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2013. Background The … to govern the level of fund balance to be maintained. As a result, the general and highway funds’ unexpended surplus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/18/town-thurston-financial-management-2013m-280Town of Jasper – Financial Management (2015M-150)
… of our audit was to review the Town’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2012 through April 20, 2015. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2015 total approximately $867,000. Key Findings Town … financial activity throughout the year. Develop a plan for the sewer fund to repay the temporary advances. Develop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/11/20/town-jasper-financial-management-2015m-150Town of Livonia – Justice Court (2015M-76)
… March 17, 2015. Background The Town of Livonia is located in Livingston County and has a population of approximately … not remit more than $151,000 collected to the Supervisor in a timely manner. Neither the Justices nor the Court clerk … so that appropriate action can be taken to enforce payment in a timely manner. Annually audit the Justices’ books and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/07/24/town-livonia-justice-court-2015m-76Westfield, Town of – Financial Management (2013M-389)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial management of the highway town-outside-village fund for the period January 1, 2010 through November 21, 2013. … use tax revenues in the town-outside-village funds until real property taxes in those funds are reduced to zero, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/05/02/westfield-town-financial-management-2013m-389Oversight of School Safety Planning Requirements (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of School Safety … Planning Requirements ( 2018-S-34 ). About the Program In New York, schools are required to develop and regularly … safety plans as part of the Safe Schools Against Violence in Education (SAVE) Act. The SAVE Act aims to improve the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/13/oversight-school-safety-planning-requirements-followTown of Kiantone – Town Clerk (2014M-273)
… the processes and procedures over Town Clerk operations for the period January 1, 2013 through August 1, 2014. Background The Town of Kiantone is located in Chautauqua County and has a population of approximately … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 totaled $559,156. Key Findings The Clerk did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/02/20/town-kiantone-town-clerk-2014m-273City of Lockport – Fiscal Stress (2013M-330)
… of our audit was to review the City’s financial condition for the period January 1, 2012 through October 9, 2013. … elected Common Council is the legislative body responsible for managing City operations. The City’s budgeted appropriations for the 2013 fiscal year are approximately $32 million. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/12/20/city-lockport-fiscal-stress-2013m-330City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B6-13-21)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s tentative budget for the 2014 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Newburgh, located in Orange County, issued debt totaling $15 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the City’s general fund as of December 31, 2010. Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/11/20/city-newburgh-budget-review-b6-13-21City of Middletown - Information Technology (2018M-235)
… or procedures. 70 user accounts have not been used in the last six months, 19 of these accounts were never used … Financial application users had excessive permissions. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were … action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the City’s response letter. … Determine whether City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/01/03/city-middletown-information-technology-2018m-235Village of Arkport - Information Technology (2019M-203)
… Provide IT security awareness training to employees. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were … update all IT policies and procedures to reflect changes in technology and the Village’s computing environment, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/01/17/village-arkport-information-technology-2019m-203Village of Windsor - Water Operations (2019M-210)
… whether Village officials accurately billed customers for water usage and reconciled water produced to water … The Clerk-Treasurer used an inconsistent methodology for estimating water bills. Estimated and customer-submitted … 85 percent of the water produced, or 74.9 million gallons, is considered non-revenue (lost) water. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/01/24/village-windsor-water-operations-2019m-210Town of Bennington - Financial Management (2019M-249)
… written multiyear financial and capital plans to help guide the budget development process or establish reserve funds to help finance future capital needs. Key Recommendations Review budget to actual reports and past trends to develop budgets based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/13/town-bennington-financial-management-2019m-249Town of Deposit - Budget Review (B4-14-22)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Town’s proposed budget for the 2015 fiscal year are … was categorized as being "susceptible to fiscal stress" in a report issued in September 2104 as part of the Comptroller’s Fiscal Stress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/11/07/town-deposit-budget-review-b4-14-22Town of Wappinger - Information Technology (2019M-220)
… use and loss. Key Findings Town employees did not comply with and officials did not monitor the computer use policy. … Monitor web and computer usage for compliance with policy. Develop written procedures for managing system … and the IT consultant. Town officials generally agreed with our findings and indicated they plan to initiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/06/town-wappinger-information-technology-2019m-220Town of Deerpark – Budget Review (B6-14-17)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … the 2015 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Town of Deerpark, located in Orange County, issued debt totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/31/town-deerpark-budget-review-b6-14-17Oversight of the STEM Incentive Program (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the four … and Mathematics (STEM) Incentive Program (Program) to ensure recipients were in compliance with the Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/03/11/oversight-stem-incentive-program-followSelected Aspects of Subway Station Safety (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Selected Aspects of Subway … is responsible for providing public transportation in New York City, carrying an average of 5.4 million … daily inspections for the top 25 slips, trips, and falls in subway stations. During the inspections, supervisors are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/20/selected-aspects-subway-station-safety-follow