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Town of Wolcott – Financial Management (2020M-131)
… not maintain reasonable levels of fund balance. Did not adopt a multiyear financial and capital plan or detailed … revenue and expenditures in the appropriate funds. Adopt budgets with realistic estimates. Establish a written … the reasonable amount of fund balance to maintain and adopt a multiyear financial and capital plan including a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/06/11/town-wolcott-financial-management-2020m-131State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… property tax collections within required timeframes or in a timely manner; remit real property tax collections … for sufficient budget appropriations, which could result in budget lines being overspent; 58 totaling $1.6 million did … sufficient supporting documentation, which could result in paying a claim that is not valid and legal; and 11 lists …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the Bayport-Blue Point Public Library , Cincinnatus Fire District and the Claryville Volunteer Fire Company . “In … when procuring goods and services. Cincinnatus Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations … activity is properly recorded and reported and that district moneys are safeguarded. Although the board has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsHealth Department Needs to Step-Up Oversight of Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
… with elevated blood lead levels during the period Jan. 1, 2014 through August 7, 2018 and follow-up activities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/health-department-needs-step-oversight-lead-poisoning-prevention-programState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… audits were issued. County of Putnam – Recreation and Golf Course Collections The county’s parks and recreation department and golf course did not always record, deposit, remit documentation … do not have assurance that all collections at the golf course were properly accounted for and deposited. Officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1Mattituck Fire District – Claims Audit (2025M-48)
… response letter. We conducted this audit pursuant to Article V, Section 1 of the State Constitution and the Office … York State Comptroller’s (OSC) authority as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law. Our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/12/31/mattituck-fire-district-claims-audit-2025m-48Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Town of Broadalbin , Lakeview Public Library , Village of North Syracuse , Town of Thurston , Town of Willsboro and the … tuition reimbursements paid to the director. Village of North Syracuse – Claims Audit (Onondaga County) The board … Town of Broadalbin Lakeview Public Library Village of North Syracuse Town of Thurston Town of Willsboro and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0SUNY Bulletin No. SU-161
… To report a VRWS, agencies must submit a Job Action Request using an Action/Reason code of Data Change/Voluntary … to a full work schedule, agencies must submit a Job Action Request using an Action/Reason code of Data Change/Change PT … in increments of 5%, agencies must submit a Job Action Request using an Action/Reason code of Data Change/CHG PCT ( …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-161-participation-voluntary-reduction-work-schedule-vrwsColumbia County – Procurement (2017M-249)
… period January 1, 2016 through July 17, 2017. Background Columbia County is governed by a Board consisting of 18 Town … Columbia County Procurement 2017M249 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/02/02/columbia-county-procurement-2017m-249Port Washington Fire Department – Budgeting (2015M-209)
… Background The Port Washington Fire Department is located in Nassau County and contracts with the Town of North … Key Finding The Department underestimated expenditures in its budgets for the years 2012-14. Key Recommendation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/10/23/port-washington-fire-department-budgeting-2015m-209Morristown Central School District – Claims Audit Process (2016M-257)
… audit was to examine the District’s claims audit process for the period July 1, 2014 through March 31, 2016. … The Morristown Central School District is located in the Towns of Morristown, Hammond, Oswegatchie, Macomb and DePeyster in St. Lawrence County. The District, which operates one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/16/morristown-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2016m-257Remsenburg-Speonk Union Free School District – Claims Processing (2013M-128)
… that allow claims to be audited in a timely manner and ensure the claims are properly supported. Our examination …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/07/12/remsenburg-speonk-union-free-school-district-claims-processing-2013m-128Ulster Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Internal Controls Over Purchasing (2016M-158)
… to evaluate the effectiveness of the procurement process for the period July 1, 2014 through December 22, 2015. … the use of competition, such as requests for proposals, in procuring professional services. Key Recommendation Revise … or other appropriate method of soliciting competition in the procurement of all professional services. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/07/08/ulster-board-cooperative-educational-services-internal-controls-over-purchasingCortland County Industrial Development Agency – Project Management (2015M-303)
… and incentives provided to the firms or businesses in the tax exemption program. Key Recommendations There were no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2016/01/22/cortland-county-industrial-development-agency-projectIX.7.E Disaster Assistance – IX. Federal Grants
… activities to track the costs are created. Based upon a request from DOB, SFS will create the project within the … applied by project/activity. The fund distribution rules transfer costs to DHSES within the general fund. Costs now … activity. Agencies will complete a COA Change Request Form (tab Proj_Act) and submit it with the new HelpDesk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix7e-disaster-assistanceAverill Park No. 2 Fire District – Controls Over Financial Activity (2014M-183)
… of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Sand Lake in Rensselaer County. The District, which is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/09/26/averill-park-no-2-fire-district-controls-over-financial-activity-2014m-183Town of Broadalbin - Records and Reports (2018M-63)
… and advances between Town bank accounts and funds in a timely manner. Annual update documents (AUDs) were not filed in a timely manner. Key Recommendations Periodically review … and maintaining the accounting records and filing AUDs in a timely manner. Town officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/06/22/town-broadalbin-records-and-reports-2018m-63Walton Fire District – Financial Operations (2017M-238)
… January 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017. Background The Walton Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town and Village of Walton, in Delaware County. The District is governed by an … Walton Fire District Financial Operations 2017M238 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/02/23/walton-fire-district-financial-operations-2017m-238Prattsburgh Central School District – Tax Collection (2016M-122)
… of our audit was to verify the accuracy of the District’s tax collection for the period July 1, 2014 through March 17, … $9.8 million. Key Finding The Board did not provide the Tax Collector with a warrant prior to the start of the tax collection process. Key Recommendation The Board should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/prattsburgh-central-school-district-tax-collection-2016m-122Watkins Glen Central School District – Health Insurance Cost Savings (2016M-144)
… The Watkins Glen Central School District is located in the Towns of Dix, Hector, Orange, Reading and Tyrone in Schuyler County and the Town of Catlin in Chemung County. The District, which operates two schools …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/watkins-glen-central-school-district-health-insurance-cost-savings-2016m