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Fairview Fire District – Payroll and Leave Accruals (2024M-96)
… Key Findings District officials did not ensure all employee payroll payments and leave accruals were … recover overpayments made to employees. Ensure that all leave requests are properly approved and supported and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/01/24/fairview-fire-district-payroll-and-leave-accruals-2024m-96Clinton Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Oversight of Financial Activities (2014M-142)
… The Department has 43 volunteer members and the Executive Committee is responsible for oversight and financial … $83,000 in revenue. Key Findings The Executive Committee did not establish policies and procedures for … all receipts and disbursements, did not prepare an annual report and provided monthly reports that did not include …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/08/29/clinton-volunteer-fire-department-inc-oversight-financialCity of Ogdensburg - Payroll Processing – (2014M-207)
… January 1, 2013 through March 31, 2014. Background The City of Ogdensburg is located in St. Lawrence County and has a population of 11,128. The City’s budgeted appropriations for 2014 were approximately $19.1 million. The City is governed by an elected seven-member Common Council …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/09/26/city-ogdensburg-payroll-processing-2014m-207East Bloomfield-Holcomb Fire Department – Financial Operations (2017M-160)
East BloomfieldHolcomb Fire Department Financial Operations 2017M160
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2017/11/17/east-bloomfield-holcomb-fire-department-financial-operationsWest Niles Fire Company – Financial Activities (2017M-205)
… determine whether the Board provided adequate oversight of Company operations to ensure financial activity was properly … 2016 through July 26, 2017. Background The West Niles Fire Company is a not-for-profit organization, incorporated in … with the Three Town Fire District in Cayuga County. The Company, which has an elected five-member Board of Directors, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2018/01/05/west-niles-fire-company-financial-activities-2017m-205Glen Cove City School District – Portable Electronic Devices and Conflict of Interest (2016M-285)
… July 1, 2014 through February 29, 2016. Background The Glen Cove City School District is located in the City of Glen Cove, Nassau County. The District, which operates six … Glen Cove City School District Portable Electronic Devices …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/25/glen-cove-city-school-district-portable-electronic-devices-and-conflictVillage of Frankfort – User Charges (2014M-117)
… segregated the duties of billing, collecting and recording or provided oversight over the two account clerks, … sewer and electric duties of billing, collecting and recording to the extent practical and provide oversight and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/06/27/village-frankfort-user-charges-2014m-117Town of Mohawk – Records and Reports (2013M-113)
… Ensure that the accounting records accurately reflect all financial activity including accurate beginning balance sheet account balances. Ensure that all accounting transactions (including adjusting journal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/13/town-mohawk-records-and-reports-2013m-113Town of Saugerties – Information Technology (2015M-117)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Town’s IT assets … 1, 2014 through February 28, 2015. Background The Town of Saugerties is located in Ulster County and has a … The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Towns IT assets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/08/07/town-saugerties-information-technology-2015m-117Village of Rhinebeck – Water Fees (2013M-311)
… the Village’s local law, and the Board did not approve all customer account adjustments the Clerk made in the water … are currently in place to assess such charges. Approve all of the Clerk’s water account adjustments. Annually audit, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/01/17/village-rhinebeck-water-fees-2013m-311North Shore Public Library – Financial Condition (2013M-344)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Library’s financial condition for the period of July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013. Background The North …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/03/28/north-shore-public-library-financial-condition-2013m-344Town of Sweden – Justice Court (2014M-318)
… of our audit was to review the processes and procedures for the Court’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2013 through September 4, 2014. … Town Board, which has the overall responsibility for overseeing the financial activities of the Town, … of our audit was to review the processes and procedures for the Courts financial operations for the period January 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/02/20/town-sweden-justice-court-2014m-318North Merrick Union Free School District – Treasurer’s Duties (2013M-366)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Treasurer’s Duties for the period July 1, 2011 … North Merrick Union Free School District is located in the Town of Hempstead, Nassau County. The District is governed by … The District Clerk was inappropriately authorized to sign checks in the Treasurer’s absence and, in fact, signed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/21/north-merrick-union-free-school-district-treasurers-duties-2013m-366Byron-Bergen Central School District – Online Banking and Information Technology (2014M-261)
… of our audit was to evaluate internal controls related to online banking and information technology for the period July … $21.3 million. Key Findings The District unnecessarily has online banking access for all if its bank accounts. District … names, passwords and secured token devices used to access online banking and do not consistently erase the browser …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/12/05/byron-bergen-central-school-district-online-banking-and-informationChautauqua County – Court and Trust Funds (2020-C&T-1)
… and Surrogate’s Court are responsible for maintaining up-to-date and complete records for court and trust funds and … maintained by the Director of Finance were generally up-to-date and complete. We also found the Director of … The County Clerk should maintain a court and trust fund register as required by law. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/court-and-trust/2020/04/24/chautauqua-county-court-and-trust-funds-2020-ct-1Town of New Albion – Justice Court Operations (2014M-161)
… 2014. Background The Town of New Albion (Town) is located in Cattaraugus County and has a population of 1,972 … errors and omissions would not be detected and corrected in a timely manner. We reviewed 790 receipts totaling more … late and a check that was substituted for $53 collected in cash. Key Recommendations Prepare a monthly accountability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/08/29/town-new-albion-justice-court-operations-2014m-161Forms and Templates
… Analysis of Monthly Cash Receipts and Disbursements [pdf] Analysis of Monthly Disbursements and Debt Services … Charter Template [pdf] BOCES Annual Report Certification Form [pdf] Conflict of Interest Poster [pdf] Debt Statements: … 125,000 inhabitants according to the 1960 federal census - Form AC970 [pdf] For use by all fire districts - Form AC971 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/forms-and-templatesState Agencies Bulletin No. 300
… E, Employer's Tax Guide, contact the IRS at the toll-free number 1-800-829-3676 or visit their website at … whose earned income is less than $29,201 may be eligible for the advance payment of the Earned Income Credit (EIC), … with a maximum credit of $1,503. The new 2002 tables for calculating the credits are also included in the circular …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/300-changes-federal-income-tax-withholding-tables-earned-income-tax-creditsDiNapoli: County Jail Inmates Received Improper Welfare and Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli’s office found that hundreds of county jail inmates received inappropriate payments totaling more … from various social welfare programs and almost $325,000 in state unemployment insurance (UI). The inappropriate … how four of the five counties monitored the eligibility of jail inmates for welfare payments, and by a combination of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/10/dinapoli-county-jail-inmates-received-improper-welfare-and-unemployment-insurance-benefitsXIV.5 Employee Award Programs – XIV. Special Procedures
… guest of their choice will receive meals valued at $19 per plate. Result - All costs associated with the awards and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv5-employee-award-programs