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Town of East Hampton – Budget Review (B7-16-14)
… Hampton, located in Suffolk County, issued debt totaling $30 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the Town’s general fund as of December 31, 2007, December 31, 2008, and December 31, 2009. Local Finance Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/11/02/town-east-hampton-budget-review-b7-16-14Administration and Collection of Real Estate Transfer Taxes
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) has adequate systems and … in 1968 under Tax Law Article 31 as a tax on the transfer of real property, and applies to sales or conveyances of real property or interests in real property when the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/08/administration-and-collection-real-estate-transfer-taxesComptroller DiNapoli Releases Annual Review of MTA Finances
… large operating budget gaps and has significant unfunded capital needs. With less than four months before the start of … common support services. It also calls for improved capital planning, development and construction so projects … to $433 million by 2023. The MTA also has large unfunded capital needs. New state resources for the MTA’s capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-annual-review-mta-financesOversight of Information Technology Consultants and Contract Staffing
… information technology (IT) services procured from consultants and contract staff to ensure compliance with … the mission of the State. ITS procures services through consultants and contract staff and is responsible for … purchases, including those for IT services provided by consultants and contract staff. ITS procures IT consultants …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/16/oversight-information-technology-consultants-and-contract-staffingDiNapoli Announces $114 Million of G.O. Bonds Awarded
… Quality (1986), Clean Water/Clean Air (1996), Rebuild and Renew New York Transportation (2005) and Smart Schools (2014). The Series 2019A Bonds will mature … S&P Global Ratings, Aa1 by Moody’s Investors Service Inc. and AA+ by Fitch Ratings. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-announces-114-million-go-bonds-awardedImplementation of the Dignity for All Students Act
… one assistant principal stated that incidents were only entered if a physical fight took place, while another stated that an incident should only be reported if the action was repetitive. The Discipline …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/13/implementation-dignity-all-students-actRestrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Labor is adequately enforcing the Restrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses Law. The audit covers the period January … 1, 2015 through June 30, 2017. Background The Department of Labor (Department) is charged with protecting workers in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/23/restrictions-consecutive-hours-work-nursesTown of Howard - Fund Balance Management (2018M-192)
… and capital plans. Use surplus funds as a financing source for funding one-time expenditures, needed reserves and/or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/01/11/town-howard-fund-balance-management-2018m-192Town of Allen - Town Clerk Fees (2016M-28)
… November 19, 2015. Background The Town of Allen is located in Allegany County and has a population of approximately 450. … annual audit of the Clerk's records and enter the results in the Town's meeting minutes. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/07/01/town-allen-town-clerk-fees-2016m-28Medicaid Program – Overpayments of Ambulatory Patient Group Claims
… overpaid Ambulatory Patient Groups (APG) claims because of deficiencies in the claims processing and payment system. … reimbursed based on a patient's condition and complexity of service. The APG system was adopted by the Department of Health (Department) in an effort to more accurately pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/20/medicaid-program-overpayments-ambulatory-patient-group-claimsSelected Aspects of Bus Fleet Maintenance Report (Follow-Up)
… Background Our initial audit report, which was issued on December 23, 2010, examined whether the MTA (1) has standards and procedures for the maintenance of its bus … were not performed as required, buses at two-thirds of the 29 depots did not meet their performance goals, and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/11/selected-aspects-bus-fleet-maintenance-report-followVillage of Richfield Springs – Justice Court (S9-14-1)
… offenders to the State’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) in a timely manner. We found a lack of segregation of … Key Recommendations Periodically review and reconcile the DMV pending-ticket log with caseload activity to ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/08/15/village-richfield-springs-justice-court-s9-14-1City of White Plains – Claims Auditing (2016M-367)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the City’s claims auditing process for the period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/01/06/city-white-plains-claims-auditing-2016m-367Examination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits 2016 Annual Report
… The objectives of our examination were to determine if payment requests and payments DOL approved were appropriate , … 57,054 transactions for audit, including: (i) high risk payment requests DOL approved in 2016; and (ii) prior year payments related to those 2016 payment requests. Key Findings We identified 4,864 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/28/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefits-2016-annual-reportCity of Niagara Falls – Financial Condition (2017M-170)
… The City of Niagara Falls is located in Niagara County and encompasses approximately 17 square miles. The City … has legislative responsibility for the City’s operations, and the Mayor, along with the City Administrator and department heads, is responsible for managing City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/09/15/city-niagara-falls-financial-condition-2017m-170Town of Warsaw – Tax Collection Remittance (P1-24-22)
… all collections as required by New York State Town Law (Town Law). Key Findings The Clerk did not remit collections to … Treasurer within the timeframes established by Town Law Section 35. As a result, funds were not provided to … all collections as required by New York State Town Law Town Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/01/17/town-warsaw-tax-collection-remittance-p1-24-22Town of Java – Tax Collection Remittance (P1-24-21)
… Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Java (Town) Tax Collector remitted all collections as required by New York State Town Law (Town Law). Key Findings The Tax Collector did not remit collections to the Town … finance Town and County operations in a timely manner. The Tax Collector did not remit taxes totaling approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/01/31/town-java-tax-collection-remittance-p1-24-21Town of Berkshire – Justice Court Operations (2016M-425)
… revenues for the Town. The current Justice did not record new cases in the accounting software. The current Justice did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/11/20/town-berkshire-justice-court-operations-2016m-425Town of Barker – Justice Court Operations (2016M-422)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Court’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2015 … by an elected five-member Town Board, has a Justice Court with one elected Justice. In 2015, the Court reported revenues totaling approximately $75,000. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/11/20/town-barker-justice-court-operations-2016m-422Village of Walton – Bio-Digester Capital Plan (2016M-378)
… because if the potential users discontinue operations or opt not to use the bio-digester, the Village will continue to … local companies for byproduct disposals for an adequate fee and period of time to ensure revenues will be sufficient … can be used to help finance the cost of the project or to pay the $451,000 of costs already incurred. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/04/07/village-walton-bio-digester-capital-plan-2016m-378