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Town of Palermo – Procurement and Fuel Inventory (2020M-100)
… contract pricing. Periodically reconcile gallons of fuel on hand to records showing the beginning inventory and gallons delivered, dispensed and on hand. Town officials agreed with our findings and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/11/13/town-palermo-procurement-and-fuel-inventory-2020m-100Town of Corning – Procurement (2020M-93)
… year mowing contract was awarded for $26,000 to a company owned by a Board member’s sons even though the company was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/12/04/town-corning-procurement-2020m-93Who Is Responsible? – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… exceptions, the governing board is generally responsible for the audit of claims. The audit of claims is one of the … of goods and services and the authorization of payments for those goods and services. Even though this is a … by law, have chosen to delegate their responsibility for auditing claims and have established the position of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/who-responsibleBethpage Fire District – Credit Card and Travel Expenditures (2017M-50)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s credit card and travel expenditures … and separate from the Town of Oyster Bay and Nassau County in which it is located. The District, which is governed by an … Key Findings Credit card charges totaling $8,029 were not properly supported, such as by itemized receipts. Charges …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/06/09/bethpage-fire-district-credit-card-and-travel-expenditures-2017m-50IV.4.E Grants and Public Assistance – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… Grants and public assistance includes payments to counties, cities, … . SFS Account Title Description 60301 Local Grants and Public Assistance Payments to counties, cities, towns, … grant or capital projects program(s) from which grant and public assistance expenditures are made. 60311 Interest – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4e-grants-and-public-assistanceCity of Johnstown – Information Technology (2020M-127)
… City, such as reputation damage, lawsuits, a disruption in operations or a security breach. City officials did not: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/03/19/city-johnstown-information-technology-2020m-127Fishers Fire District – Financial Condition (2021M-128)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board of Commissioners (Board) effectively managed the Fishers Fire … taxes were levied than needed to fund operations. As of December 31, 2020, the unassigned fund balance increased … to $1.8 million, which is sufficient to pay 43 percent of the District’s 2020 expenditures. The Board also did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/10/29/fishers-fire-district-financial-condition-2021m-128Henrietta Fire District – Financial Condition (2021M-27)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board of Commissioners (Board) effectively managed the Henrietta Fire District’s (District’s) financial condition. Key Findings The Board did not effectively manage the District’s financial … Determine whether the Board of Commissioners Board effectively managed the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/07/16/henrietta-fire-district-financial-condition-2021m-27Garden City Union Free School District – IT Asset Management (2023M-161)
… would be detected if lost, stolen or misused. We selected 60 IT assets from invoices and device management reports to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/22/garden-city-union-free-school-district-it-asset-management-2023m-161North Babylon Union Free School District – Online Banking (2023M-156)
… online banking to ensure these transactions are secure. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) control …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/06/14/north-babylon-union-free-school-district-online-banking-2023m-156Red Hook Central School District – Inventories (2023M-133)
… whether unauthorized E-Z Pass charges occurred. Because the District did not adequately monitor and safeguard fuel … We found that officials did not: Adequately secure the District’s unleaded gasoline and diesel fuel tanks. … and periodically reconcile the records with the amount of fuel in the District’s fuel tanks. Develop adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/06/07/red-hook-central-school-district-inventories-2023m-133Pembroke Central School District - Investment Program (2023M-130)
… (District) officials developed and managed a comprehensive investment program. Key Findings District officials did not develop and manage a comprehensive investment program. From January 1, 2022 through April 30, 2023, the District earned investment earnings totaling over $153,000 from money on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/04/19/pembroke-central-school-district-investment-program-2023m-130Village of Hunter – Financial Operations (2023M-164)
… Determine whether the Village of Hunter (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) and Clerk-Treasurer properly managed Village financial operations. Key Findings The Board and Clerk-Treasurer did not properly manage Village … Determine whether the Village of Hunter Village Board of Trustees Board and ClerkTreasurer properly managed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/04/05/village-hunter-financial-operations-2023m-164Farmingdale Union Free School District – Payroll (2024M-22)
… Did not budget for overtime separate from other payroll expenditures. As a result, District officials did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/06/28/farmingdale-union-free-school-district-payroll-2024m-22Waterville Central School District – Network User Accounts and Information Technology Contingency Planning (2022M-111)
… how District officials would respond to IT disruptions. As a result, officials had active but unneeded network user … points for individuals to gain unauthorized access to the District’s IT systems, and the lack of a comprehensive written IT contingency plan impairs the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/10/waterville-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-and-informationHammond Fire District – Board Oversight (2024M-151)
… code of ethics, it did not adopt the required procurement or investment policies, and only one of the five Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/02/21/hammond-fire-district-board-oversight-2024m-151SUNY Bulletin No. SU-52
… Checks dated 5/09/2001 for employees who are inactive or on leave without pay on 04/26/2001 OSC Actions OSC will insert a row on 4/27/2001 to cancel all general deductions except the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-52-cancellation-general-deductions-certain-employees-who-areTown of Volney – Financial Operations Oversight (2024M-93)
… of financial operations. Key Findings The Supervisor did not perform his financial responsibilities, and the Board did … of financial operations. As a result, the Town may have levied more taxes than necessary. Specifically: The … maintain financial accounting records or present records to the Board for audit as required by New York State Town Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/11/22/town-volney-financial-operations-oversight-2024m-93Town of Evans – Employee Benefits (2024M-53)
… that were accurate, supported and approved. Key Findings The Town’s leave records and separation payments were … supported or approved. We reviewed leave records for 27 of the Town’s 80 employees and determined that 373.5 of the 6,077 hours of leave time used by these employees was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/09/20/town-evans-employee-benefits-2024m-53Village of Catskill – Accounting Records and Reports (2024M-66)
… with New York State General Municipal Law Section 30 by filing all required Annual Financial Reports (AFRs) with … annually audit the Clerk- Treasurer’s Records, as required by New York State Village Law 4-408 (e). Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/09/27/village-catskill-accounting-records-and-reports-2024m-66