Strong Fiscal Stability Continues
Environmental and Financial Indicators Remain Healthy Kingston, NY (August 07, 2017) –Financial competence remains healthy after the fiscal stress of Ulster County government was objectively tested. Five categories, including fund balance, operating deficits, cash position, short term debt, and fixed costs were analyzed and appear to indicate that the County …
2017 Annual Audit Report Released
Risk Assessment Completed-Audit Plan Released ‘Sunlight’ is the Best Deterrent against Fraud or Carelessness Kingston, NY (April 3, 2017) – The Ulster County Office of the Comptroller submitted its 2017 Annual Audit Report to the Ulster County Legislature and Executive after careful analysis of a 2017 RISK ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE, which …
Contract Balloons From $30k to $290k
Comptroller’s Office Wants to Let the Air Out Of Amendment Inflation Kingston, NY (July 12, 2016)–The Office of the Ulster County Comptroller has called on Legislative Leaders, the Count Attorney and County Executive to consider adjustments to the County’s contract amendment process in the interest of fostering best practices and …
County Relies on Gateway Industries
County Relies on Gateway to Help People with Disabilities Not-For-Profit Amply Funded For Services Kingston, NY (June 16, 2016) – In April of 2016 Ulster County Comptroller Elliott Auerbach provided an overview of the multi-million dollar relationship that County government has with dozens of area not-for-profit organizations. In his report, …
Spending Tracker Promotes Fraud Detection and Prevention
Spending Verification Promotes Transparency Comptroller’s Claims Auditors Serve as First Defense in Fraud Detection & Prevention Kingston, NY (February 13, 2016) – Maintaining how taxpayers’ money is being spent and providing a watchful eye over its misuse and abuse are just a few of the benefits reaped by the extensive …