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Livonia Joint Fire District – Fire Truck Funding and Purchase (2021M-97)
… District’s (District) Board was transparent when funding and purchasing fire apparatus. Key Findings The Board was not transparent when funding and purchasing fire apparatus, levied more taxes than necessary to finance annual operations and the Board’s actions hindered taxpayers’ ability to make …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/09/17/livonia-joint-fire-district-fire-truck-funding-and-purchase-2021m-97Amsterdam Housing Authority – Claims Processing and Related Not-for-Profit Corporations (2013M-126)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine internal controls over selected Authority … 30, 2012. Background The Amsterdam Housing Authority is located in the City of Amsterdam in Montgomery County. The … Authority on September 14, 2011, as of December 31, 2012, it had not made additional payments and still owed an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/08/23/amsterdam-housing-authority-claims-processing-and-related-not-profit-corporationsRavena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Funds and Admissions (2020M-169)
… for. District officials did not provide adequate oversight of ECA and admission event collections. ECA club collections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/04/01/ravena-coeymans-selkirk-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activityEnforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law (Follow-Up)
… Law ( 2018-S-7 ). About the Program In 1972, a tragic school bus and freight train collision near Congers, New … safe driving record both on and off the job. Additionally, school bus drivers must undergo criminal background checks. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/enforcement-article-19-vehicle-and-traffic-law-followNewburgh Preparatory Charter High School – Board Oversight and Disbursements (2015M-123)
… to examine the Board’s oversight of financial operations and disbursement processes for the period July 1, 2013 … School is located in the City of Newburgh, Orange County, and provides high school education to approximately 60 … of the School’s financial records. The Director of Finance and Operations did not properly perform monthly bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2015/08/21/newburgh-preparatory-charter-high-school-board-oversight-and-disbursementsTown of Dresden – Financial Condition and Town Clerk Operations (2016M-369)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s financial condition … not developed a multiyear financial and capital plan to address the Town's long-term priorities. The Clerk did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-dresden-financial-condition-and-town-clerk-operations-2016m-369Byron-Bergen Central School District – Online Banking and Information Technology (2014M-261)
… to evaluate internal controls related to online banking and information technology for the period July 1, 2013 … Central School District is located in the Towns of Byron and Bergen in Genesee County. The District, which is governed … District officials do not secure user names, passwords and secured token devices used to access online banking and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/12/05/byron-bergen-central-school-district-online-banking-and-informationTown of Chazy – Water and Sewer District Financial Operations (2017M-42)
… Town officials effectively managed the billing, collection and enforcement of water and sewer charges for the period January 1, 2015 through … Background The Town of Chazy is located in Clinton County and has a population of approximately 4,285. The Town is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/20/town-chazy-water-and-sewer-district-financial-operations-2017m-42Frontier Central School District – Financial Condition and Mobile Devices (2013M-297)
… our audit was to assess the District’s financial condition and mobile device environment for the period July 1, 2010 … Central School District is located in the Towns of Hamburg and Eden in Erie County. The District is governed by an … 2012, which included information on past financial trends and projections for revenues and expenditures. The financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/28/frontier-central-school-district-financial-condition-and-mobile-devicesEldred Central School District – Financial Condition and Cafeteria Operations (2014M-204)
… evaluate the District’s financial condition in the general and school food service funds and to evaluate internal controls over the cafeteria’s cash … Central School District is located in four towns in Orange and Sullivan Counties. The District, which is governed by an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/17/eldred-central-school-district-financial-condition-and-cafeteriaAlfred-Almond Central School District – Financial Software Access and Monitoring (2014M-371)
… District’s financial software was appropriately limited and monitored for the period July 1, 2013 through November 6, … District is located in the Towns of Alfred, Almond, Ward and West Almond within Alleghany County and the Towns of Hartsville and Hornellsville within Steuben …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/11/22/alfred-almond-central-school-district-financial-software-access-andTown of Moira – Fiscal Oversight and Selected Financial Operations (2016M-350)
… April 30, 2016. Background The Town of Moira is located in Franklin County, contains the Village of Brushton within … a Justice Court with two elected Justices, is governed by an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations … and deliberate audit of claims. Ensure that purchase and public works contracts exceeding the statutory competitive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-moira-fiscal-oversight-and-selected-financial-operations-2016m-350Fillmore Central School District – Credit Cards and Purchase Cards (2023M-115)
… Fillmore Central School District (District) credit card and purchase card charges were properly approved, supported and for appropriate purposes. Key Findings Although the 230 … also could have saved approximately $2,200 on travel and sales tax expenses had officials requested and used the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/08/fillmore-central-school-district-credit-cards-and-purchase-cards-2023mMedicaid Program – Suspicious and Fraudulent Medicaid Payments to Affiliated Brooklyn Dentists
… to individuals who are economically disadvantaged and/or have special health care needs. For dental care, the … care to conform to acceptable standards of quality and professional practice, but covers only essential services … We identified about $2.3 million in highly suspicious and possibly fraudulent claims that were submitted by the six …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/04/medicaid-program-suspicious-and-fraudulent-medicaid-payments-affiliated-brooklyn-dentistsDiNapoli: Former West Carthage Housing Authority Executive Director and Mother Arrested
… Jan Hoffman for allegedly stealing over $48,000 in WCHA funds, and Katherine (Katie) Pais, Hoffman’s mother and … allowed Hoffman to steal over $48,000 in housing authority funds,” DiNapoli said. “Thanks to the partnership between my … their actions. The individuals charged in this case stole funds from unsuspecting citizens that relied on them for a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-former-west-carthage-housing-authority-executive-director-and-mother-arrestedOtsego County Soil and Water Conservation District – Board Oversight (2023M-117)
… grants resulting in an inappropriate use of local taxpayer money. Made 49 disbursements totaling $145,876 without …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2024/03/29/otsego-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-board-oversight-2023m-117Newark Central School District – Financial Condition and Claims Processing (2016M-267)
… to evaluate the District’s financial condition management and claims auditing process for the period July 1, 2014 … School District is located in the Village of Newark and includes the Town of Arcadia and parts of the Towns of Lyons, Sodus, Palmyra and Marion in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/18/newark-central-school-district-financial-condition-and-claims-processingCheektowaga Central School District – Employee Compensation and Benefit Payments (2016M-197)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s process and procedures over compensation-related … February 22, 2016. Background The Cheektowaga Central School District is located in the Town of Cheektowaga, Erie …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/19/cheektowaga-central-school-district-employee-compensation-and-benefitHaldane Central School District – Budget Transfers and Information Technology (2015M-279)
… was to examine internal controls over budget transfers and IT for the period July 1, 2014 through August 19, 2015. … is located in the Town of Phillipstown in Putnam County and the Town of Fishkill in Dutchess County. The District, … or no approval. The payroll clerk, School Business Manager and two employees of a contractor all have administrative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/22/haldane-central-school-district-budget-transfers-and-informationLockport City School District – Monitoring Transportation Contracts and Costs (2015M-200)
… May 21, 2015. Background The Lockport City School District is located in the City of Lockport and portions of the Towns … operates seven schools with approximately 5,300 students, is governed by an elected nine-member Board of Education. … the services which appeared to be his responsibility. The mileage information submitted by the transportation vendor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/08/lockport-city-school-district-monitoring-transportation-contracts-and