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Cost-Saving Ideas: How to Reduce Energy Costs
… OGS website to learn more about OGS contracts and find out how to be included in future bids. You may also find cost … CostSaving Ideas How to Reduce Energy Costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-how-reduce-energy-costsRaquette Lake UFSD - Business Office (2023M-151)
Determine whether the Raquette Lake Union Free School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials provided effective oversight of the Business Office operations.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/raquette-lake-ufsd-2023m-151.pdfNew Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School District - Bank Reconciliations (2018M-80)
… balance for the payroll bank account did not reflect the true cash balance. The bank reconciliations were reviewed by … balance shown on the District’s books represents the true book balance. Ensure the review of bank reconciliations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/07/20/new-hyde-park-garden-city-park-union-free-school-district-bankHyde Park Central School District - Fixed Assets (2019M-103)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether District officials ensured that fixed assets were properly … recorded, accounted for and disposed of. Key Findings The District does not have a comprehensive policy for identifying and recording fixed assets. District officials improperly appointed the purchasing agent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/16/hyde-park-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2019m-103Riverhead Central School District – Financial Operations (2025M-64)
… at the November 2022 meeting, three months later. While all 141 bank transfers totaling $127 million we reviewed were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/12/05/riverhead-central-school-district-financial-operations-2025m-64Hawthorne Cedar Knolls Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2023M-4)
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/hawthorne-cedar-knolls-union-free-school-district-2023-4.pdfSag Harbor Union Free School District – Claims Auditing (2022M-174)
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/sag-harbor-union-free-school-district-2022-174.pdfQuestar III Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Purchasing (2015M-361)
… our audit was to review the BOCES’ purchasing procedures for the period July 1, 2014 through September 30, 2015. … boards of the component districts. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year total approximately $70 million. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/04/01/questar-iii-board-cooperative-educational-services-purchasing-2015m-361Niagara Wheatfield Central School District - Niagara Power Coalition and Native American Revenues (2019M-227)
… officials properly managed and accounted for Niagara Power Coalition and Native American revenues. Key Findings District officials did not properly account for Niagara Power Coalition revenues; $4.2 million was maintained in the … officials properly managed and accounted for Niagara Power Coalition and Native American revenues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/02/21/niagara-wheatfield-central-school-district-niagara-power-coalition-andNorth Collins Central School District – Information Technology Equipment Inventory
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/north-collins-central-school-district-2023-39.pdfREACH Academy Charter School - Cash Disbursements (2019M-130)
… has not appointed a claims auditor to audit claims before payment as required by the School’s cash disbursement policy. … for in a timely manner. School officials are using debit cards for cash disbursements. Key Recommendations … segregation of these duties. Consider ending the use of debit cards. School officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/09/13/reach-academy-charter-school-cash-disbursements-2019m-130Green Island Union Free School District - Separation Payments (2019M-55)
… Key Findings The former Business Manager’s separation payment was inadequately supported, and he was overpaid by … The District paid the former Business Manager’s separation payment totaling $84,063 over a period of time, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/14/green-island-union-free-school-district-separation-payments-2019m-55Revenue Enhancement Ideas: Cash Management for Local Governments and School Districts
… deposit of receipts will provide a quicker and steadier stream of income, which can be invested sooner for additional interest earnings. … the near term). Establish a formal investment policy, if you haven’t already, to guide your local government or school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/revenue-enhancement-ideas-cash-management-local-governments-and-school-districtsBurnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District – Employee Benefit Plan Forfeited Funds (2023M-88)
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/burnt-hills-ballston-lake-central-school-district-2023-88.pdfState Contract and Payment Actions in September
… Comptroller approved 1,343 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $2.1 billion and approved nearly 2.7 million payments worth more than $11.6 billion. The office rejected 106 contracts and related transactions valued at $260 million and nearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-contract-and-payment-actions-septemberOtselic Valley Central School District – Procurement (2022M-58)
Determine whether Otselic Valley Central School District (District) officials used a competitive process to procure goods and services not subject to competitive bidding.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/otselic-valley-2022-58.pdfWappingers Central School District – Professional Services (2022M-88)
Determine whether Wappingers Central School District (District) officials sought competition for the procurement of professional services in accordance with the procurement policy.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/wappingers-2022-88.pdfNewark Valley Central School District – Procurement (2022M-60)
Determine whether Newark Valley Central School District (District) officials used a competitive process to procure goods and services not subject to competitive bidding.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/newark-valley-2022-60.pdfHudson City School District – Information Technology (2020M-157)
Determine whether Hudson City School District (District) officials ensured information technology (IT) systems were adequately secured against unauthorized use, access and loss.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/hudson-city-2020-157.pdfGreenwich Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activities (2021M-20)
Determine whether Greenwich Central School District (District) officials adequately safeguarded extra-classroom activity (ECA) funds and collections and disbursements were properly accounted for.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/greenwich-central-2021-20.pdf