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Town of Russia – Financial Management (2014M-212)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s financial management for the period … 31, 2013. Background The Town of Russia is located in Herkimer County and has a population of approximately … approximately $1.07 million. Key Findings The Board has not adopted policies and procedures to govern the level of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/03/town-russia-financial-management-2014m-212Town of Horseheads – Financial Management (2015M-211)
… have not focused on developing budgets that mirror the actual results of Town operations. The Board has not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/12/11/town-horseheads-financial-management-2015m-211Town of Rush – Board Oversight (2014M-193)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Board’s oversight of financial operations for the period January 1, 2012 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/10/town-rush-board-oversight-2014m-193Town of Rosendale – Justice Court (2014M-232)
… purpose of our audit was to examine Justice Court receipts for the period January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2013. … The Town of Rosendale is located in Ulster County and has a population of approximately 6,000. The Town is … Town Supervisor and four Board members, and is responsible for overseeing Town activities, including the Justice Court. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/10/30/town-rosendale-justice-court-2014m-232Town of Thurston – Financial Management (2013M-280)
… and an elected Town Supervisor. The Town’s main operating funds include the general and highway funds. Expenditures from those funds in the 2013 fiscal year totaled approximately $827,500. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/18/town-thurston-financial-management-2013m-280Town of Jasper – Financial Management (2015M-150)
… to budget accurately, and the Town’s major operating funds are experiencing fiscal stress as a result. Interfund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/11/20/town-jasper-financial-management-2015m-150Town of Livonia – Justice Court (2015M-76)
… review. The Justices did not routinely submit monthly reports to OSC’s Justice Court Fund (JCF) and did not remit … a monthly basis for the Justices’ review. Submit monthly reports to the JCF and remit money collected to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/07/24/town-livonia-justice-court-2015m-76Westfield, Town of – Financial Management (2013M-389)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial management of the highway … State retirement contributions and medical insurance costs to the highway town-outside-village fund, at the expense of … that inappropriately allocated sales and use tax revenues to the general town-wide fund, at the expense of taxpayers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/05/02/westfield-town-financial-management-2013m-389Oversight of School Safety Planning Requirements (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our … and districts to be prepared to respond to incidents when they occur. Specifically, part of the SAVE Act added … and the Legislature, although it has been required to do so annually since 2000. Key Finding The Department has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/13/oversight-school-safety-planning-requirements-followTown of Kiantone – Town Clerk (2014M-273)
… August 1, 2014. Background The Town of Kiantone is located in Chautauqua County and has a population of approximately … The Clerk did not record or deposit collections in a timely manner. The Clerk did not prepare monthly bank … the 2013 and 2014 collection periods. Deposit all money in the bank in a timely manner. Prepare monthly bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/02/20/town-kiantone-town-clerk-2014m-273City of Lockport – Fiscal Stress (2013M-330)
… realistic estimates of revenues and expenditures. Monitor actual revenues and expenditures against budgeted amounts and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/12/20/city-lockport-fiscal-stress-2013m-330City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B6-13-21)
… $561,000 of fund balance, which is a non-recurring funding source. Because this is a one-shot funding source, the City will face a shortfall of at least this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/11/20/city-newburgh-budget-review-b6-13-21City of Middletown - Information Technology (2018M-235)
… or procedures. 70 user accounts have not been used in the last six months, 19 of these accounts were never used … Financial application users had excessive permissions. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were … action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the City’s response letter. … Determine whether City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/01/03/city-middletown-information-technology-2018m-235Village of Arkport - Information Technology (2019M-203)
… that sufficiently defines the role and responsibilities of each party, includes all services to be provided, and addresses confidentiality and protection of personal, private and sensitive information (PPSI). … personnel who use IT resources, including the importance of maintaining physical security and protecting PPSI. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/01/17/village-arkport-information-technology-2019m-203Village of Windsor - Water Operations (2019M-210)
… whether Village officials accurately billed customers for water usage and reconciled water produced to water … Key Findings Village officials do not periodically read all customer meters to ensure customers are accurately … The Clerk-Treasurer used an inconsistent methodology for estimating water bills. Estimated and customer-submitted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/01/24/village-windsor-water-operations-2019m-210Town of Bennington - Financial Management (2019M-249)
… and did not properly monitor spending during the year. The highway fund had deficit fund balances during our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/13/town-bennington-financial-management-2019m-249Town of Deposit - Budget Review (B4-14-22)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … Background The Town was categorized as being "susceptible to fiscal stress" in a report issued in September 2104 as … budget for the Town’s five funds totals $1,378,325 and is funded by estimated revenues of $134,785 and real property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/11/07/town-deposit-budget-review-b4-14-22Town of Wappinger - Information Technology (2019M-220)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Town … use policy. Twenty of 66 user accounts were not necessary for Town operations. Town officials did not develop a breach … Key Recommendations Monitor web and computer usage for compliance with policy. Develop written procedures for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/06/town-wappinger-information-technology-2019m-220Town of Deerpark – Budget Review (B6-14-17)
… Key Findings Based on the results of our review, we found that revenue and expenditure projections in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/31/town-deerpark-budget-review-b6-14-17Oversight of the STEM Incentive Program (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the four … and Mathematics (STEM) Incentive Program (Program) to ensure recipients were in compliance with the Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/03/11/oversight-stem-incentive-program-follow