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Village of Wurtsboro – Financial Operations (2017M-71)
… our audit was to assess the Village’s financial condition and segregation of duties for the period June 1, 2015 through … is located in the Town of Mamakating in Sullivan County and has a population of approximately 1,250. The Village is … appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year for the general and water funds totaled $762,250. Key Findings The Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/11/10/village-wurtsboro-financial-operations-2017m-71Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Youth Recreation Commission – Financial Activities (2017M-68)
… collections were deposited and cash disbursements were for appropriate summer recreation program (Program) purposes, … were paid in accordance with established pay rates for the period January 1, 2015 through October 31, 2016. … and Glenville to provide a summer recreation program for children within the boundaries of the Burnt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/joint-activity/2017/10/06/burnt-hills-ballston-lake-youth-recreation-commission-financial-activitiesDelaware County – Third-Party Contractual Services (2014M-287)
… purpose of our audit was to review the County’s policies and procedures for contracting with third-party service … a population of approximately 48,000, includes 19 towns and 10 villages. The County is governed by an elected Board … to establish a Board of Ethics, which has not convened, and Board members did not publically disclose potential …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/03/06/delaware-county-third-party-contractual-services-2014m-287State Police Bulletin No. SP-150
… Purpose To notify the agency of the modification to Deduction Code 302. Affected Employees … Employees in Bargaining Units 07, 17 and 18 represented by Police Benevolent Association of the New York State Troopers, Inc. and employees in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-150-modification-deduction-code-302-pba-disability-insuranceSt. Lawrence County – Financial Condition (2016M-173)
… million. Key Findings The general fund’s unassigned fund balance declined to a deficit of nearly $2.9 million as of … fiscal years 2013-15. Key Recommendations Develop a fund balance policy that establishes a reasonable amount of fund balance that the County should maintain. Adopt comprehensive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/06/24/st-lawrence-county-financial-condition-2016m-173Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… following local government audits have been issued. Town of Crown Point – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (Essex County) The … and ensure that sales were properly accounted for. City of Yonkers – Budget Review (Westchester County) Auditors have … the 2019-20 budget materially complies with the provisions of the Fiscal Agent Act. However, they identified issues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Vestal Fire Department – Financial Activities (2014M-265)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate internal controls over selected financial … Vestal Fire Department is a volunteer organization located in the Town of Vestal in Broome County. The Department … approximately $75,000. Key Findings The Board did not monitor compliance with the bylaws to ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/12/24/vestal-fire-department-financial-activities-2014m-265Orange Lake Fire District – Budgeting Practices (2015M-146)
… financial activity with the current year’s modified budget and the upcoming year’s preliminary budget. Budgets included appropriations for funding District reserves and the Board applied operating surplus funds to its … in the budget. Key Recommendations Develop policies and procedures over the budgeting process so that proposed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/09/25/orange-lake-fire-district-budgeting-practices-2015m-146CUNY Bulletin No. CU-298
… Affected Employees City University of New York employees in the following titles: Campus Security Assistant Campus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-298-june-2007-uniform-allowance-paymentFort Hunter Fire District – Capital Reserve Funds (2022M-202)
… of financial operations, and the public did not have an opportunity to exercise its rights as provided in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/05/26/fort-hunter-fire-district-capital-reserve-funds-2022m-202Town of Lake Luzerne – Payroll (2022M-98)
… (Supervisor) ensured payroll payments were accurate and in accordance with Town policies. Key Findings The Supervisor … were not certified. Accepted incomplete time records for processing payroll; none of the 67 timecards reviewed contained all punches for time in/out. Inaccurately calculated overtime payments to hourly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/07/21/town-lake-luzerne-payroll-2022m-98DiNapoli: Tax Cap Set at 2% in 2024
… Property tax levy growth will be capped at 2% for 2024 for local … fiscal year, according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This figure affects tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-set-2-percent-2024Data Sources – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… Student Clearinghouse NYC Office of Management and Budget NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision NYS Department of Environmental Conservation NYS Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/data-sourcesVillage of Ellenville – Information Technology (2014M-278)
… audit was to determine if the Village’s computerized data and assets were properly safeguarded for the period June 1, … is located in the Town of Wawarsing in Ulster County and has a population of approximately 4,100. The Village is … The Board has not developed comprehensive policies and procedures to protect critical financial data. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/01/02/village-ellenville-information-technology-2014m-278Controls Over Cash Advance Accounts (Follow-Up)
… determined whether Parks needs their advance accounts and whether the money is properly accounted for and used for appropriate business expenses. We concluded that these accounts received little scrutiny and made recommendations to improve internal controls over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/03/controls-over-cash-advance-accounts-followOversight of Grants (Follow-Up)
… We found that the monitoring performed by the Freight and Passenger Rail Bureau and the Aviation Bureau could be improved with more effective analysis of available data, and through more effective communication and information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/21/oversight-grants-followVillage of Pelham – Information Technology (2016M-410)
… is located in the Town of Pelham in Westchester County and has a population of approximately 6,900. The Village is … has not installed an adequate web filtering process and not adopted procedures to adequately monitor IT usage and enforce compliance with the Village’s acceptable use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/04/07/village-pelham-information-technology-2016m-410Fallsburg Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-33)
… The Fallsburg Central School District is located in the Towns of Fallsburg, Mamakating and Thompson in Sullivan County and the Town of Wawarsing in Ulster County. The District is governed by an elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/13/fallsburg-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-33Town of Shelby – Supervisor’s Financial Responsibilities (2021M-121)
… variances between the bank balance and the recorded cash balance. The variances ranged from more than $1 million … the Board with adequate monthly reports that included cash balances and the detail of revenues received. Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/12/03/town-shelby-supervisors-financial-responsibilities-2021m-121Greenville Fire District - Fixed Assets (2019M-223)
… purchase date, purchase price, date placed in service and useful life. As a result, officials were not aware that … or procedures that include threshold values for recording and tagging assets and the persons responsible for maintaining records and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/02/28/greenville-fire-district-fixed-assets-2019m-223