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Town of Windsor – Financial Management (2025M-24)
… than needed. Increased unrestricted fund balance from December 31, 2019 to December 31, 2023 by 96 percent, 93 percent and 93 percent in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/30/town-windsor-financial-management-2025m-24Oversight of Water Supply Emergency Plans (Follow-Up)
… To assess the extent of implementation, as of February 2025, of the five recommendations included in our initial … To assess the extent of implementation as of February 2025 of the five recommendations included in our initial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/05/14/oversight-water-supply-emergency-plans-followTown of Bethlehem – Information Technology (2025M-25)
… and also manages all user accounts and permissions. Audit Summary The Town Board (Board) and officials did not develop … and adopt an IT contingency plan or breach notification policy, periodically test data backups or provide employees … use. Although the Town’s Computer and Internet Use Policy in the employee manual prohibits employees from using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/06/13/town-bethlehem-information-technology-2025m-25DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Enacted State Budget
… The Enacted Budget for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2025-26 is projected to total $254 billion, a 5.2% increase in spending at a time when new federal actions on funding and policy may change the relationship between the federal … The Enacted Budget for State Fiscal Year SFY 202526 is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-releases-analysis-enacted-state-budgetNational Directory of New Hires Data Security
… information on new hires, quarterly wage, and unemployment insurance. OTDA uses Directory data to verify TANF and SNAP … and process Directory data must demonstrate a strong security posture and comply with the security requirements established by Health and Human …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/05/08/national-directory-new-hires-data-securityCity of Lockport – Budget Review (B24-1-8)
… independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2025. Background Chapter 332 of the Laws of 2014, as amended … The overtime appropriations in the proposed 2025 budget were reasonable. In October 2024, after we were presented with the proposed 2025 budget, the Common Council amended the 2024 budget by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/11/08/city-lockport-budget-review-b24-1-8Oversight of the Early Intervention Program (Follow-Up)
… Program (Report 2021-S-25 ). About the Program When a child has a developmental delay or disability, their early … the sooner services begin, the less likely it is that the child will need more intensive and expensive special … and provide appropriate intervention to improve child and family developments. The Department of Health (DOH) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/26/oversight-early-intervention-program-followDepartment of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-45
… for processing the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-2025 Shift Lump Sum Payment. Affected Employees: Employees in a position … 6:00 a.m. on a regularly scheduled basis, shall receive a lump sum payment of $750. Employees eligible for the FY 2024-2025 Shift Lump Sum Payment of $750 shall not receive Inconvenience Pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-45-fiscal-year-2024-2025-shift-lump-sum-payment-winter-maintenanceOffice of Operations: 2024 Virtual Fall Conference
… Thank you for your interest in the Office of Operations 2024 Virtual Fall Conference. By … any of the courses below, you will be added to the Office of Operations email distribution list to receive … Agency staff involved in Procurements Course Length: 3 hours Join WebEx Presentation (PDF) 1:30 – 3:00: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/outreach/office-operations-2024-virtual-fall-conferenceTown of LaGrange – Financial Management (2023M-139)
… limit by more than $725,000. As a result, it is difficult for the Board to assess alternative approaches to financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/03/29/town-lagrange-financial-management-2023m-139Town of Summit – Town Clerk (2024M-51)
… New York State (NYS) Town Law (Town Law) Section 30 which required the Clerk to deposit all fees collected within three … NYS agencies in accordance with Town Law Section 27 which required the Clerk to remit fees collected on or before the … Key Recommendations Deposit and remit all fees within the required time frames. Prepare bank reconciliations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/08/16/town-summit-town-clerk-2024m-51Town of Berkshire – Board Oversight (2023M-122)
… not: Segregate non-payroll disbursement duties. Approve all claims, require adequate supporting documentation for 59 … or implement adequate compensating controls. Ensure all claims are approved, supported by sufficient supporting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/08/30/town-berkshire-board-oversight-2023m-122Town of Harpersfield – Claims Auditing (2024M-71)
… unaudited claims each month and approved the abstracts for payment. However, the abstracts did not contain sufficient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/08/16/town-harpersfield-claims-auditing-2024m-71Village of Skaneateles – Claims Auditing (2024M-68)
… payment. Key Findings While the claims we reviewed were for appropriate Village expenditures, the Village Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/09/06/village-skaneateles-claims-auditing-2024m-68Town of Evans – Employee Benefits (2024M-53)
… that were accurate, supported and approved. Key Findings The Town’s leave records and separation payments were … supported or approved. We reviewed leave records for 27 of the Town’s 80 employees and determined that 373.5 of the 6,077 hours of leave time used by these employees was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/09/20/town-evans-employee-benefits-2024m-53Town of Pitcairn – Claims Auditing (2024M-69)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Pitcairn (Town) Town Board (Board) properly audited claims … Board did not properly audit all claims prior to payment. Of 173 claims we reviewed totaling $620,325, 96 claims … 46 claims totaling $38,138 were paid without evidence of an audit and 26 claims totaling $15,593 did not include …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/09/20/town-pitcairn-claims-auditing-2024m-69Town of Pendleton – Capital Projects (2024M-72)
… planning, accounting and monitoring. Town officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they will take …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/09/20/town-pendleton-capital-projects-2024m-72City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B24-6-9)
… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s 2025 proposed budget were reasonable. Background The City of … The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/11/15/city-newburgh-budget-review-b24-6-9Village of North Haven – Collections (2024M-99)
… and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/11/27/village-north-haven-collections-2024m-99City of Dunkirk – Budget Review (B24-1-10)
… an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2025. Background Chapter 5 6 of the Laws of 2024, Part … the Fiscal Affairs Officer must submit the proposed budget for the next succeeding fiscal year to the State Comptroller … no later than 30 days before the date scheduled for the City Council’s vote on the adoption of the final …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/11/27/city-dunkirk-budget-review-b24-1-10