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Former Delhi Deputy Superintendent Faces Grand Larceny Charge
… by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations, 8th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. … Former Delhi Highway Deputy Superintendent Brian …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/former-delhi-deputy-superintendent-faces-grand-larceny-chargeVillage of Cato – Water Financial Operations (2023M-145)
… until the Cayuga County Health Department forced the Board to submit a plan. In addition: $42,696 in unauthorized billing … Recommendations Establish written policies and procedures to provide adequate guidance for billing, collecting and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/03/22/village-cato-water-financial-operations-2023m-145Jefferson County – Consumer Protection: Accuracy of Weights and Measures (S9-24-3)
… whether the Jefferson County (County) Department of Weights and Measures (Department) completed required testing of all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/03/jefferson-county-consumer-protection-accuracy-weights-and-measures-s9-24-3DiNapoli: Medicaid Audits Find Nearly $800 Million in Savings and Revenue
… Part D Clawback Payments (2018-S-46) Under federal law, DOH is required to make a monthly payment (referred to as a “clawback” payment) to the federal government to cover part of the cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-medicaid-audits-find-nearly-800-million-savings-and-revenueNewark Valley Central School District – Procurement (2022M-60)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Newark Valley … District officials did not always seek competition for the purchase of goods and services not subject to … reviewed 30 purchases totaling $200,012 and expenditures for five professional service vendors totaling $171,446 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/24/newark-valley-central-school-district-procurement-2022m-60Complaint Processing (2020-N-9)
To determine if the New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) has an appropriate and sufficiently documented basis for the complaints referred to the New York City Police Department (NYPD) and other agencies and for truncated complaints, and if CCRB is conducting investigations in ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-20n9.pdfTechnology Transfer Program and Royalty Payments (2019-S-10)
To determine if the Research Foundation for the State University of New York (Research Foundation) has taken the appropriate steps to protect the State University of New York’s (SUNY) interest in the transfer of technology and royalties received for intellectual property developed at SUNY campuses.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19s10.pdfTown of Elba - Real Property Tax Exemptions (2018M-261)
… assessed value of $15.5 million. The Assessor: Granted or subsequently maintained 81 exemptions totaling $5.7 … documentation. Did not periodically monitor exemptions or obtain annual renewal documentation as required, to ensure the exemptions remained in compliance with State or local laws. Key Recommendations Ensure all applicants …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/15/town-elba-real-property-tax-exemptions-2018m-261Tuckahoe Common School District - Financial Condition (2018M-191)
… whether the Board and District officials ensured that fund balance and restricted funds were reasonable. Key Findings … officials: Overestimated expenditures by an annual average of $1.2 million (about 7 percent) from fiscal years 2014- 15 … a total of $1.8 million (3 percent of the subsequent year’s budgeted appropriations) in fund balance from fiscal years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/25/tuckahoe-common-school-district-financial-condition-2018m-191Fort Ann Central School District - Fund Balance Management (2018M-119)
… they planned to initiate, corrective action. … Fort Ann Central School District Fund Balance Management 2018M119 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/05/fort-ann-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2018m-119Town of Clarkson - Justice Court Operations (2018M-57)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Justices …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2018/09/28/town-clarkson-justice-court-operations-2018m-57Orleans County Soil and Water Conservation District - Claims Audit (2018M-105)
… approximately $524,000 in our sample, were not audited and approved by the Board prior to payment. Key Recommendations Develop and adopt a cash disbursement policy to ensure all claims are subjected to an independent, thorough and deliberate review. Such a review should ensure that every …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2018/08/03/orleans-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-claims-audit-2018m-105Clinton County - Separation Payments (2018M-44)
… four former employees were overpaid a combined total of $10,089 and three former employees were underpaid a combined total of $403. Key Recommendations Implement an independent review and approval of separation payments. Direct the County’s legal counsel to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/06/15/clinton-county-separation-payments-2018m-44City of Mechanicville – Audit Follow-Up (2012M-162-F)
… 2015, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report released in February 2013. Background The City of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/07/03/city-mechanicville-audit-follow-2012m-162-fCity of Glens Falls – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-04)
… officials completed annual sexual harassment prevention training (SHP Training). Key Findings SHP Training was not provided to all employees and any elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/09/15/city-glens-falls-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-04Hamlin Morton Walker Fire District – Pumper Truck Procurement (2023M-27)
… a pumper truck in accordance with statutory requirements and good business practices. Key Findings The Board did not … bidding requirements set forth in New York State (NYS) General Municipal Law (GML). Key Recommendation Comply with competitive bidding statutes and the District’s procurement policy. District officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/05/26/hamlin-morton-walker-fire-district-pumper-truck-procurement-2023m-27Town of New Hartford – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-11)
… officials completed annual sexual harassment prevention training (SHP Training). Key Findings SHP Training was provided to most employees and elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/09/08/town-new-hartford-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-11Town of Charlton – Procurement (2022M-5)
… used competitive methods when procuring applicable goods and services. Key Findings Town officials did not always seek competition when procuring goods and services. Town officials: Made 17 purchases, totaling … seeking competition. Spent $4,820 on snowplow blades and shoes but could have saved Town taxpayers $2,244, if …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/06/17/town-charlton-procurement-2022m-5Tioga Central School District – Health Insurance and Special Education Cost Savings (2020M-84)
… an acceptable health insurance buyout incentive in lieu of health insurance coverage. Savings could range between … $39,700. Key Recommendations Consider offering a health insurance buyout incentive to help reduce costs. Consider providing select special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/11/13/tioga-central-school-district-health-insurance-and-special-education-costVillage of Menands - Justice Court Operations (2019M-185)
… and intact. Key Findings The Justices did not: Deposit 234 out of 720 fine and fee receipts totaling $31,056 within 72 … reports and bank reconciliations. Forward 34 out of 48 remittances to the Village totaling $523,381 within …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2019/11/27/village-menands-justice-court-operations-2019m-185