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Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B6-16-8)
… expenditure projections in the Village’s tentative budget for the 2016-17 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … fund operating deficits to submit their tentative budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations are outstanding. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/04/20/village-suffern-budget-review-b6-16-8Village of Endicott – Budget Review (B4-15-11)
… expenditure projections in the Village's tentative budget for the 2015-16 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … fund operating deficits to submit their tentative budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations are outstanding. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/04/13/village-endicott-budget-review-b4-15-11DiNapoli: Town of Altona Official Misused $23,500
… between 2009 and 2013, town officials could not account for all moneys remitted to the bookkeeper and ensure they … revealed: The bookkeeper allowed checks to remain on hand for weeks or months before deposit, including five …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-town-altona-official-misused-23500City of Lockport – Budget Review (B22-1-8)
… an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2023. Background Chapter 332 of the Laws of 2014, as … Comptroller each year, beginning January 1, 2015, and for each subsequent fiscal year during which the debt … to finance the deficit is outstanding, the proposed budget for the next succeeding fiscal year. Key Findings Based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/11/04/city-lockport-budget-review-b22-1-8City of Troy – Budget Review (B22-5-7)
… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … Background The City of Troy, located in Rensselaer County, is authorized to issue debt not to exceed $24,706,000 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/11/04/city-troy-budget-review-b22-5-7Village of Hempstead – Budget Review (B7-16-4)
… an independent evaluation of the Village’s proposed budget for the 2016-17 fiscal year. Background Chapter 646 of the … local government is authorized to issue obligations and for each subsequent fiscal year during which the deficit obligations are outstanding, their proposed budget for the next succeeding fiscal year. Key Findings Based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/04/07/village-hempstead-budget-review-b7-16-4Village of Hancock – Insurance Withholdings (2022M-108)
… contributions were not calculated correctly and the Clerk-Treasurer (Clerk) did not enforce the collection of … employees overpaid a total of $1,400 because the Clerk and Deputy Clerk Treasurer (Deputy) did not adjust deductions for plan changes timely. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2022/10/28/village-hancock-insurance-withholdings-2022m-108Village of Ellenville – Information Technology (2014M-278)
… computerized data and assets were properly safeguarded for the period June 1, 2013 through May 31, 2014. Background … five-member Board of Trustees. General fund expenditures for the 2013-14 fiscal year were approximately $3.9 million. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/01/02/village-ellenville-information-technology-2014m-278Town of Caroline – Renewable Energy (2013M-325)
… of our audit was to examine the Town’s energy usage for Town facilities for the period January 1, 2010 through September 18, 2013. … Board members. The Town’s 2013 budgeted appropriations for all funds are approximately $1.7 million. Key Finding By …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/01/17/town-caroline-renewable-energy-2013m-325Collection of Fines Related to Tenant Complaints
… and Community Renewal’s Office of Rent Administration is appropriately accounting for and collecting fines (civil … they could face fines of at least $1,000 for each first non-compliance offense and at least $2,000 for each … settlement amounts are sufficient, particularly for owners who repeatedly fail to provide essential services. Enhance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/11/collection-fines-related-tenant-complaintsTown of Candor – Fund Balances (2014M-157)
… our audit was to examine the Town’s financial activities for the period January 1, 2011 through April 8, 2014. … fiscal years 2011 through 2013, fund balance available for use in each of the four major operating funds has either … procedures to govern the level of fund balance to maintain for each fund. Although Town officials told us about their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/08/01/town-candor-fund-balances-2014m-157Town of Tyre - Long-Term Planning (2019M-61)
… capital plans. A reserve plan which details justifications for reserves to be established or maintained, funding levels and plans for use. The Highway Superintendent did not: Submit an annual … adopt comprehensive multiyear financial and capital plans for a three- to five-year period. Adopt a formal reserve plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/05/29/town-tyre-long-term-planning-2019m-61Town of Hamburg - Fuel Operations (2019M-75)
… Determine whether Town officials properly accounted for and monitored fuel purchases. Key Findings Fuel purchases … monitored or tracked. No inventory records are maintained for fuel in reserve tanks. Key Recommendations Track fuel … with equipment fobs. Maintain perpetual inventory records for reserve tanks and perform periodic reconciliations. Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/06/28/town-hamburg-fuel-operations-2019m-75Town of Lloyd - Information Technology (2019M-36)
… not provide IT security awareness training for employees who used Town IT assets. Town officials (Officials) did not … Provide IT security awareness training to personnel who use IT resources. Adopt written IT policies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/06/21/town-lloyd-information-technology-2019m-36Town of Champion – Information Technology (2014M-130)
… the Town’s internal controls over its computer network for the period January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2013. … five-member Town Board. The Town’s budgeted expenditures for the 2014 fiscal year were approximately $2.5 million. Key … adopted comprehensive data backup policies and procedures for computer-processed data. The Clerk backs up data to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/11/town-champion-information-technology-2014m-130Town of Barton – Financial Planning (2015M-52)
… was to assess the Board’s financial planning practices for the period January 1, 2013 through October 28, 2014. … Board members budgeted similar amounts from year to year for specific line items, without considering historical trends. The Board did not properly plan for the future by establishing adequate budgets and setting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/02/town-barton-financial-planning-2015m-52Town of Broadalbin – Leave Accruals (2014M-88)
… Superintendent has not maintained adequate records of compensatory time as required by the collective bargaining … for employees. Maintain adequate records for employees’ compensatory time. … The purpose of our audit was to examine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/18/town-broadalbin-leave-accruals-2014m-88Town of Brant – Justice Court (2014M-180)
… our audit was to review the Justices’ records and reports for the period January 1, 2012 through April 25, 2014. … month. Review and analyze all open case files. Provide for an annual audits of the Justices’ records. … The purpose … our audit was to review the Justices records and reports for the period January 1 2012 through April 25 2014 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/08/22/town-brant-justice-court-2014m-180Town of Berkshire – Town Clerk (2014M-230)
… was evaluate the Clerk’s financial and records management for the period January 1, 2013 through June 13, 2014. … Town Board. Budgeted general fund appropriations for the 2014 fiscal year total approximately $248,000. Key … to issue duplicate receipts or record the form of payment for any moneys collected. The Clerk did not consistently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/11/07/town-berkshire-town-clerk-2014m-230Town of Bennington – Town Clerk (2013M-319)
… operations and financial practices of the Clerk’s office for the period January 1, 2013 through September 17, 2013. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2013 totaled approximately $1.5 million. Key Findings … 3, 2013. The Clerk did not issue press-numbered receipts for all transactions where no other evidence of receipt was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/21/town-bennington-town-clerk-2013m-319