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Swan Lake Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-258)
… from the Towns of Liberty and Bethel, and is located in Sullivan County. The Board of Fire Commissioners consists …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/29/swan-lake-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mControls Over Computers (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit … (Report 2010-N-7). Background The New York City Department of Environmental Conservation is responsible for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/21/controls-over-computers-followOverpayments to Cabrini Medical Center (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health's eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid … $618,000 in potential overpayments to the Department of Health (Department) for further review. Auditors … in the initial audit. This included the recovery of improper payments totaling $1,460,503 (in addition to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/07/overpayments-cabrini-medical-center-followTravel Plaza Revenues and Capital Improvements (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the eight recommendations included in our initial audit … (1) paying their rent on time, (2) paying the full amount of rent due under their contracts, and (3) making the capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/14/travel-plaza-revenues-and-capital-improvements-followReporting of Billboard Income (Follow-Up)
… In addition, Finance was not doing enough to identify and follow up on properties with billboards. Finance had not routinely obtained and reviewed a Department of Buildings list of properties … such a listing showing 871 properties with billboards and noted that for 717 (82.3 percent), no income had been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/04/reporting-billboard-income-followCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B6-14-14) - Revised
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … 2014-15 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Yonkers 2014-15 adopted budget totals $1.02 billion. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/07/03/city-yonkers-budget-review-b6-14-14-revisedResponsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to New York City Nightlife Establishments (Follow-Up)
… SLA took action against establishments with high levels of complaints, they were primarily due to violations other … its resources to respond to the same locations hundreds of times a year, often with little or no apparent effect on the numbers of complaints. Key Findings NYPD officials made some progress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/04/responsiveness-noise-complaints-related-new-york-city-nightlife-establishments-followVillage of Hempstead -- Budget Review (B7-15-7)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Village’s preliminary budget for the 2015-16 fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/04/10/village-hempstead-budget-review-b7-15-7Warwick Valley Central School District – Potential Operational Efficiencies (2012M-245)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s … is located in Orange County. The District is governed by the Board of Education, which comprises seven elected … and increasing the District’s buses-to-mechanics ratio to a more efficient level. By making such changes to improve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/05/31/warwick-valley-central-school-district-potential-operational-efficienciesOswego County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-8)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether counties … approximately 122,000 residents. The County is governed by a 25-member County Legislature. The County’s budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/oswego-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-8UnitedHealthcare – Overpayments for Out-of-Network Anesthesia Services Provided at In-Network Ambulatory Surgery Centers (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations … 2017-S-35 ). About the Program The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) covers over 1.2 million … on providing same-day surgical care. To help control costs, certain in-network ASCs have contract provisions that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/18/unitedhealthcare-overpayments-out-network-anesthesia-services-provided-network-ambulatoryLow-Income Housing Trust Fund Program (Follow-Up)
… Community Renewal (HCR) implemented the recommendations in our initial audit report, Low-Income Housing Trust Fund … Program (Program) funds were being awarded and disbursed in an efficient manner to help meet the State’s critical … April 1, 2008 through December 11, 2013. Established as a public benefit corporation in 1985 under Section 45-a of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/02/low-income-housing-trust-fund-program-followTuckahoe Common School District - Financial Condition (2018M-191)
… percent of the subsequent year’s budgeted appropriations) in fund balance from fiscal years 2014-15 through 2016-17 … Key Recommendations Adopt realistic budgets based on historical or known trends. Use appropriated fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/25/tuckahoe-common-school-district-financial-condition-2018m-191Town of Elba - Real Property Tax Exemptions (2018M-261)
… $6 million, on properties with a total assessed value of $15.5 million. The Assessor: Granted or subsequently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/15/town-elba-real-property-tax-exemptions-2018m-261Buffalo United Charter School - Financial Management (2018M-197)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board ensured School funds are used in the most effective and economical manner. Key Findings The Board assigned nearly … The Board did not have control over School funds or how they are used. Key Recommendations Negotiate changes in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/03/22/buffalo-united-charter-school-financial-management-2018m-197Berlin Central School District - Vehicle Fuel Inventory (2018M-02)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine if the District adequately accounts for and safeguards its … not compared to fuel usage records. Key Recommendations The Supervisor of Transportation and head mechanic should … fuel inventory and delivery records are maintained on a daily basis. Mileage records are compared to vehicle fuel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/01/berlin-central-school-district-vehicle-fuel-inventory-2018m-02LaFayette Central School District - Fixed Assets (2018M-073)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether fixed assets were recorded and accounted for properly. Key … valued at $168,700 were either not recorded on the master inventory list or not properly tagged. The District’s … a tag identifying them as District property. Review fixed asset records each year and ensure that they are accurate and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/15/lafayette-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2018m-073Fort Ann Central School District - Fund Balance Management (2018M-119)
… Audit Objective Determine if officials effectively managed the District’s general fund balance. Key Findings The … budgeted appropriations, exceeding the statutory limit by 11.25 percentage points. The budgets overestimated … compliance with statutory limits and use surplus funds as a financing source to fund one-time expenditures and needed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/05/fort-ann-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2018m-119Lake George Central School District - Purchasing (2018M-167)
… services that fell below the statutory bidding thresholds. Key Findings Our review of 60 purchases made during the audit … services that were not required to be competitively bid. Key Recommendations Maintain appropriate evidence to document competition was sought based on established requirements. Ensure adequate procedures are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/11/16/lake-george-central-school-district-purchasing-2018m-167Windsor Central School District – Cafeteria Operations (2016M-130)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine District officials’ … schools with approximately 1,800 students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted … on the general fund to support operations by becoming a federally funded Summer Food Service Program provider and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/windsor-central-school-district-cafeteria-operations-2016m-130