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Afton Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-248)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether … distinct and separate from the Town of Afton, and located in Chenango County. The Board of Fire Commissioners consists … each attached invoice; however, the Board has no process in place to verify it is approving all claims for payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/22/afton-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-248North Greenbush Common School District – Budgeting (2016M-112)
… audit was to examine the District’s budgeting practices for the period July 1, 2012 through December 31, 2015. … Background The North Greenbush Common School District is located in the Town of North Greenbush, Rensselaer County. … its students to attend one of four other school districts, is governed by an elected three-member Board of Education. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/north-greenbush-common-school-district-budgeting-2016m-112Plattekill #1 Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2014M-282)
… not have written contracts with all providers. The Board Chair had a prohibited interest in a contract between the District and a store which the Chair owns. Key Recommendations Issue press-numbered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/01/09/plattekill-1-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsOrange County Community College – Information Technology and Financial Activities (2017M-111)
… systems, automatic temperature controls, a designated generator and entry keypads or logs; establish written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2017/09/29/orange-county-community-college-information-technology-and-financialCity of Long Beach – Budget Review (B7-14-12)
… a fee increase that has not yet been approved by the City Council. Overtime salaries are budgeted at $2.2 million, … increased revenues to be raised from an increase in water rates that has not yet been approved by the City Council. The City’s proposed budget complies with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/05/14/city-long-beach-budget-review-b7-14-12Sullivan County – Fiscal Stress (2013M-81)
Sullivan County Fiscal Stress 2013M81
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/sullivan-county-fiscal-stress-2013m-81Rockland County – Budget Review (B6-13-22)
… for paying down the remaining $31.3 million deficit. The residential energy tax revenue estimate is overly optimistic … deficit in the general fund. Reassess the estimate for residential energy tax revenue. Reduce the revenue estimate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/11/25/rockland-county-budget-review-b6-13-22Shelter Island Union Free School District –Financial Condition (2014M-132)
… allowed 4 percent maximum. The District’s reserve policy does not define how reserve funds should be used. In addition, we found that … a formal plan to define how reserves will be funded, how much will be reserved, and when reserves will be used. Review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/08/shelter-island-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-132Gloversville Enlarged City School District – Board Oversight and Information Technology (2013M-180)
… rights in the financial software that allow access to all aspects of the system and District officials do not … internal audit function is performed and documented. Audit all claims against the District prior to payment or appoint a … duties. Periodically produce and review activity logs for all users in the financial management system. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/20/gloversville-enlarged-city-school-district-board-oversight-andAlbany County Probation Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-340)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the … through June 30, 2013. Background Albany County is located in eastern New York State and has a population of … Probation Department collected $464,508 and $542,187 in restitution, fines and fees during 2011 and 2012, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/02/07/albany-county-probation-department-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsCity of Poughkeepsie – Budget Review (B6-17-1)
… and expenditure projections in the City's adopted budget for the 2017 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City … $825,000 that was levied, representing provision for $600,000 uncollected taxes and a $225,000 reduction of … in unsupported allocations to other City departments for overhead services. The City complied with the law by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/02/09/city-poughkeepsie-budget-review-b6-17-1Village of Aurora – Treasurer’s Duties and Information Technology (2014M-107)
… 28, 2013. Background The Village of Aurora, the home of Wells College, is located in the Town of Ledyard in Cayuga … aid, and water and sewer rents. The Village is governed by a Board of Trustees which comprises four elected Trustees and … records and reports during our audit period. As a result, there is an increased risk that errors and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/08/29/village-aurora-treasurers-duties-and-information-technology-2014m-107Town of Laurens – Budgeting Practices (2013M-204)
… 1, 2012, to May 20, 2013. Background The Town of Laurens is located in Otsego County and serves approximately 2,400 … in the accounting records, so it could not be determined how much of this difference was attributable to the flood. As a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-laurens-budgeting-practices-2013m-204Village of Scotia – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2012M-148)
… Motor Vehicle (DMV) Scofflaw Program for addressing unpaid violations. By participating, the Village could potentially … the collection of fines and late fees for parking violations. Determine how much of the bail money in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/01/11/village-scotia-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2012m-148Town of Northampton – Financial Management and Internal Controls Over Town Clerk Receipts (2012M-233)
… the Town’s financial management and the internal controls over the Clerk’s receipts for the period January 1, 2011, … of Northampton Financial Management and Internal Controls Over Town Clerk Receipts 2012M233 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/03/town-northampton-financial-management-and-internal-controls-over-town-clerk-receiptsTown of Mansfield – Financial Management and Claims Processing (2012M-241)
… 2011 to August 31, 2012. Background The Town of Mansfield is located in Cattaraugus County and has approximately 800 residents. The Town is governed by an elected five-member Town Board (Board) … the general and highway funds. The Board does not perform a proper audit of claims. We found that certain claims lacked …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/08/town-mansfield-financial-management-and-claims-processing-2012m-241Comsewogue Public Library – Cash Disbursements and Procurement (2013M-316)
… for goods and services not required to be competitively bid. Therefore, all 35 claims totaling $163,960 were acquired … goods and services which are not legally required to be bid, including the procurement of professional services. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/01/31/comsewogue-public-library-cash-disbursements-and-procurement-2013m-316Village of Red Creek – Board Oversight of the Clerk-Treasurer and Water Operations (2014M-173)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Board’s oversight of the Clerk-Treasurer and established internal controls over … Village of Red Creek Board Oversight of the ClerkTreasurer and Water Operations 2014M173 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/10/24/village-red-creek-board-oversight-clerk-treasurer-and-water-operations-2014m-173Syracuse Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring and Administration of the Development Fund (2015M-240)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Agency’s process for … public benefit corporation established by a special act of the New York State Legislature in 1979 for the benefit of … Agency Project Approval and Monitoring and Administration of the Development Fund 2015M240 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2016/01/08/syracuse-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-andWyandanch Public Library – Oversight of Library Resources (2013M-399)
… the petty cash system or travel expenditures. The Library does not have a policy that describes when it is appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/11/20/wyandanch-public-library-oversight-library-resources-2013m-399