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Rochester Career Mentoring Charter School – Procurement (2016M-406)
… Career Mentoring Charter School, which is located in the City of Rochester in Monroe County, is a public school financed by local, State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/13/rochester-career-mentoring-charter-school-procurement-2016m-406Tuxedo Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2015M-360)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period … with other funds. The Board and District officials did not develop a multiyear financial plan to address declining enrollment issues. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/tuxedo-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-360Orange-Ulster Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Fixed Assets (2016M-268)
… school districts with approximately 55,800 students in Orange and Ulster counties. BOCES is governed by a … on the Fixed Assets list, and assets were not always in the locations indicated. Not all assets were tagged and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/11/04/orange-ulster-board-cooperative-educational-services-fixed-assets-2016m-268Chatham Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-161)
… a formal plan stating how much will be set aside in each reserve, how each reserve will be funded or when … Recommendations Adopt realistic appropriations estimates in the District’s budgets. Develop comprehensive policies for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/10/30/chatham-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-161IX.8 Overview – IX. Federal Grants
… Amounts received by state agencies that represent a return of monies paid from state appropriated funds are to be immediately documented and transmitted to the State's Treasury pursuant to §121 of … the expenditure balance on the appropriation/segregation and federal grant award, as well as increasing the undrawn …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-ix/ix8-overviewOceanside Union Free School District – Monitoring Internet Use (2022M-195)
… acceptable Internet use policy on the District’s network. In addition to finding sensitive information technology (IT) … personal email, online gaming and social networking, in violation of the District’s AUP. Internet browsing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/03/24/oceanside-union-free-school-district-monitoring-internet-use-2022m-195Whitehall Central School District – Internal Controls Over Payroll (2013M-159)
… The Whitehall Central School District is located in Washington County. The District is governed by a Board of … benefits costs totaled approximately $10.6 million in the 2012-13 budget. Key Finding We found the District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/08/16/whitehall-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-payroll-2013mGrand Island Central School District – Interfund Financial Activity (2016M-42)
… The Grand Island Central School District is located in the Town of Grand Island in Erie County. The District, which operates five schools …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/grand-island-central-school-district-interfund-financial-activity-2016mDutchess County Board of Cooperative Educational Services – User Access Rights (2016M-213)
… on their job descriptions and responsibilities. Duplicate vendor files existed in the system because users created new vendor files when entering purchases for existing vendors. Key Recommendations Ensure that access to the vendor module is given to specific users based on their job …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/08/19/dutchess-county-board-cooperative-educational-services-user-access-rights-2016m-213Village of Mayfield – Water and Sewer Operations (2017M-28)
… determine whether the Village accurately bills, collects and deposits water and sewer revenues, reconciles water produced to water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/04/28/village-mayfield-water-and-sewer-operations-2017m-28Walton Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-118)
… Towns of Walton, Franklin, Hamden, Masonville, Sidney and Tompkins in Delaware County. The District is governed by an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/29/walton-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-118Town of Genesee – Disbursements (2016M-433)
… 2, 2016. Background The Town of Genesee is located in Allegany County and has a population of approximately … agreement with the Town's bank to indicate the manner in which electronic or wire transfers will be made. Annually …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-genesee-disbursements-2016m-433Town of Ulster – Town Assessor (2016M-361)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s property tax exemption process for the … $15.9 million. Key Findings The Tax Assessor did not properly grant and monitor property tax exemptions. The … Review all property tax exemptions on an annual basis to verify that proper documentation is maintained. File the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-ulster-town-assessor-2016m-361Town of Maine – Justice Court Operations (2016M-358)
… August 5, 2016. Background The Town of Maine is located in Broome County and maintains a Justice Court with one … that unpaid tickets are properly referred to the DMV in a timely manner. Perform, or engage an independent public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/11/22/town-maine-justice-court-operations-2016m-358Village of Silver Springs – Water Accountability and Billing (2015M-139)
… 2015. Background The Village of Silver Springs is located in the Town of Gainseville, Wyoming County. The Village, … identify causes of discrepancies and unaccounted-for water in a timely manner. Develop a plan to address the causes of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/09/25/village-silver-springs-water-accountability-and-billing-2015m-139Contract Advisory No. 32
… Updates to Appendix A - Standard Clauses for New York State Contracts Guidance: Changes have been made to Appendix A, Standard Clauses for New York State Contracts. The following updates have been made to … current contract approval thresholds in accordance with State Finance Law § 112. Section 5 – Non-Discrimination …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/32-updates-appendixHicksville Union Free School District – Managing Network User Accounts (2023M-20)
… District officials did not properly manage network user account controls to help maintain continuity of business … granting, verifying, changing and disabling network user account access, including business office network user account access. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/25/hicksville-union-free-school-district-managing-network-user-accountsTompkins-Seneca-Tioga Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Network Access and Information Technology Assets (2022M-65)
… properly safeguarded. Key Findings BOCES officials did not ensure network access and IT assets were properly … IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. Officials did not: Periodically review and … historical data from IT security awareness training to assess and provide adequate training to users. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/07/01/tompkins-seneca-tioga-board-cooperative-educational-services-network-access-andGenesee County Soil and Water Conservation District – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2017M-34)
… of our audit was to review the District’s cash receipts and disbursements for the period January 1, 2016 through … January 19, 2017. Background The Genesee County Soil and Water Conservation District provides services and funds projects related to the conservation of soil and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2017/04/07/genesee-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-cash-receipts-andSouth Farmingdale Water District – Information Technology (2014M-153)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if adequate policies were adopted to safeguard the District’s information technology resources … approximately $5 million. Key Findings The Board has not adopted a disaster recovery plan, which would minimize …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2014/08/08/south-farmingdale-water-district-information-technology-2014m-153