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Plattekill #1 Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2014M-282)
… District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Plattekill, Ulster County and … a competitive process and did not have written contracts with all providers. The Board Chair had a prohibited interest in a contract between the District and a store which the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/01/09/plattekill-1-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsNewstead Fire Company –Internal Controls (2014M-92)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the adequacy of Company financial controls for the … moneys from fundraising, hall rentals, donations, and foreign fire insurance. For the 2013 fiscal year, the … As a result, Company officials have no accountability for how much cash was actually collected, or how many prizes were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/06/27/newstead-fire-company-internal-controls-2014m-92Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program – Provider Claiming of Depreciation Expenses (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Drug and Alcohol Treatment … We found providers inappropriately claimed $2,675,045 in depreciation expenses between January 1, 2010 and June 30, … OASAS has implemented all three recommendations contained in our original audit report. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/05/drug-and-alcohol-treatment-program-provider-claiming-depreciation-expenses-followCrown Point Fire District – Audit Follow-Up (2024M-29-F)
… Fire District – Board Oversight (2024M-29), released in May 2024. The audit determined that: The Board of Fire … Point Fire District Board Oversight 2024M29 released in May 2024 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/01/09/crown-point-fire-district-audit-follow-2024m-29-fState Agencies Bulletin No. 331
… previous 7 calendar days and will be available on Monday of the following week. Agency Responsibility All agencies, … should review this report each week and provide a copy of the applicable page to the employee. To determine the start date of the garnishment, refer to Paycheck or Garn Spec panels. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/331-new-reveal-reports-replace-garnishment-notification-lettersLaFayette Central School District – Reserves (2013M-387)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition related to the establishment, funding and use of reserves for the period July 1, 2011 through June 30, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/07/lafayette-central-school-district-reserves-2013m-387Homer Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-306)
… Background The Homer Central School District is located in Cayuga, Cortland, Onondaga and Tompkins Counties. The District is governed by the Board … reserved are necessary, reasonable, and in compliance with statutory requirements. Develop a plan for the use of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/homer-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-306Hempstead Union Free School District – Management of District Resources (2014M-253)
… The Hempstead Union Free School District is located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County. The District, which is governed by an elected five-member Board of Education, operates 10 schools with approximately … District did not appropriately limit user access to its Student Information System. Key Recommendations Make sound …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/12/29/hempstead-union-free-school-district-management-district-resources-2014mAssessment and Collection of Selected Penalties
… a $50 penalty (HP-1 penalty) on the carrier. The proceeds of these penalties are to be deposited in the State's general … it has not been making sufficient efforts to collect all of the penalties owed. WCB does not take any enforcement … the carriers without any follow-up collection efforts. As of October 18, 2011, there were 26,981 HP-1 penalties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/24/assessment-and-collection-selected-penaltiesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2307
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the chargeback process for direct-mailed 2024 form W-2’s. Background: In order to … OSC will mail W-2s to the employee’s “home address” that is populated in PayServ. If the employee has both a “mail” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2307-direct-mailed-form-w-2-agency-chargebackReal Estate Portfolio
… need to either hold or dispose of properties, and whether it has disposed of real property on terms beneficial to the … for its property and report annually on all property held. It also requires authorities to transfer or dispose of … property as promptly as possible. The Authority reports it owned 63 properties as of March 31, 2012. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/27/real-estate-portfolioDiNapoli: Public Drinking Water Needs More Protection
… and to test certain water systems for the presence of those contaminants, as well as notifying property owners … program that would proactively monitor the health of residents exposed to drinking water contaminants; Apply a … unregulated at the federal level; and Broaden the scope of review when identifying emerging contaminants. The report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-public-drinking-water-needs-more-protectionRichford Fire District – Long-Term Planning and Board Oversight (2024M-55)
… whether the Richford Fire District (District) Board of Commissioners (Board) established adequate long-term … oversight over financial operations. When oversight of financial operations and long-term planning is not … financial decisions were inaccurate. In addition, three of the five Commissioners did not comply with NYS Town Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2024/09/06/richford-fire-district-long-term-planning-and-board-oversight-2024m-55Security Over Electronic Protected Health Information (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Security Over Electronic … Portability and Accountability Act security requirements. In addition, the Institute had adequate protection policies in place and a plan to make mandatory notifications when ePHI …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/07/security-over-electronic-protected-health-information-followBroome County – Financial Condition (2013M-224)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the County’s financial condition for the period January 1, 2012, to February 21, 2013. Background Broome County, located in the central southern portion of upstate … Tier, has a population of approximately 200,600. The County is governed by the Board of Legislators comprising 15 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/10/04/broome-county-financial-condition-2013m-224Accounts Receivable Collections
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of the Attorney General effectively collects delinquent … 1, 2008 through October 20, 2011. Background The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) includes the Civil Recoveries … the Bureau was generally effective in its collection of accounts receivable referred by state agencies. However, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/03/13/accounts-receivable-collectionsRoosevelt Fire District – Length of Service Award Program (2025M-40)
… Board did not ensure that the LOSAP was annually audited in accordance with New York State General Municipal Law (GML) Section 181-b, or in the alternative, ensure LOSAP disclosure notes were … paid to the LOSAP participants and beneficiaries. By obtaining an annual LOSAP audit or alternatively ensuring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/07/18/roosevelt-fire-district-length-service-award-program-2025m-40Newark Central School District – Financial Condition and Claims Processing (2016M-267)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial … Newark Central School District is located in the Village of Newark and includes the Town of Arcadia and parts of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/18/newark-central-school-district-financial-condition-and-claims-processingSecurity Over Critical Systems (Follow-Up)
… (Report 2023-S-24 ). About the Program The Hudson River–Black River Regulating District (HRBRRD) is a New York State … and operate reservoirs in the upper Hudson River and Black River watershed, including the Sacandaga, Indian, Black, Moose, and Beaver Rivers, for the purpose of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/23/security-over-critical-systems-followQuogue Union Free School District – Financial Condition and Cash Receipts (2013M-274)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Districts controls over its … Quogue Union Free School District is located in the Town of Southampton, in Suffolk County. The District is governed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/13/quogue-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-and-cash-receipts