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Cornwall Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-83)
Determine whether Cornwall Central School District (District) officials established adequate internal controls over the District’s user accounts and software updates to help prevent unauthorized use, access and loss.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/cornwall-2021-83.pdfCost-Saving Ideas: Legal Requirements
… "banks" or "trust companies" for deposit of public funds and for the securing of public deposits. Section 11 allows … by resolution, of an investment policy. Articles 3-A and 5-G govern generally the temporary investment of moneys … district. Capital Planning for Local Governments and School Districts General Municipal Law Section 6-c …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-legal-requirementsByram Hills Central School District - Fixed Assets (2019M-153)
Determine whether fixed assets were recorded and accounted for properly
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/18/byram-hills-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2019m-153DiNapoli: Former Pharmacist Pleads Guilty In $232,000 Fake Prescriptions Scam
… today he faked prescriptions to steal $232,000 in a fraud that was uncovered in two audits by State Comptroller … families. The state Medicaid Program provides prescription drug coverage for enrollees. To read the two audit reports, … the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-former-pharmacist-pleads-guilty-232000-fake-prescriptions-scamGeneva City School District - Reserves (2018M-51)
… and in compliance with statutory requirements. … Geneva City School District Reserves 2018M51 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/22/geneva-city-school-district-reserves-2018m-51Hoosick Falls Central School District - Financial Condition Management (2019M-159)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether District officials effectively managed the District’s financial condition. Key Findings The Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/06/hoosick-falls-central-school-district-financial-condition-managementCost-Saving Ideas: How to Reduce Energy Costs
… retail energy market, you’re no longer restricted to buying energy from your host utility. The utility … website to learn more about OGS contracts and find out how to be included in future bids. You may also find cost … with private corporations. Use Less Energy Appoint an Energy Manager and develop an overall energy management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-how-reduce-energy-costsDiNapoli: Property Tax Exemptions Top $450 Billion
… DiNapoli issued a report today highlighting recent trends in property tax exemptions in New York State outside of New … and their value has dropped steadily over the past decade, from $2.5 billion in 2006 to $938 million in 2016. As of June … The Comptroller's report includes several examples from around the state of significant exemptions granted for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-property-tax-exemptions-top-450-billionNew Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School District - Bank Reconciliations (2018M-80)
… Determine whether the Board ensured that the District’s bank reconciliations were accurately prepared and … were timely and, with the exception of the payroll account, accurate. The District’s book balance for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/07/20/new-hyde-park-garden-city-park-union-free-school-district-bankState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… today announced the following local government and school audits were issued. Town of Stafford – Capital … project. As a result, as of Jan. 31, 2024, five component school districts had not received $652,054 in state aid they … in state aid to they should receive. Rensselaer City School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (Rensselaer County) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1Bemus Point Central School District - Capital Projects (2019M-212)
… in a more transparent manner. The Board did not approve change orders or competitively bid seven change orders totaling $362,000 that exceeded the statutory … project plan transparently to voters. Properly approve all change orders and competitively bid change orders exceeding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/02/14/bemus-point-central-school-district-capital-projects-2019m-212School District Physical Education Compliance (2018-MS-3)
… in the School Districts of: Baldwinsville Central , Binghamton City , Brockport Central , Camden Central , … complied with PE requirements mandated by State Education Law and regulations. As a result, not all students are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/12/school-district-physical-education-compliance-2018-ms-3Saranac Central School District – Student State Aid (2023M-91)
Determine whether Saranac Central School District (District) officials properly claimed State aid for special education students who received services in 10-month public and summer placements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/saranac-central-school-district-2023-91.pdfNew Rochelle City School District – Information Technology (2021M-142)
Determine whether New Rochelle City School District (District) officials established adequate controls over network and financial application user accounts to prevent unauthorized access, use and/or loss.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/new-rochelle-2021-142.pdfMedina Central School District - Reserve Funds (2019M-165)
… - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board and District officials effectively managed the District’s reserve funds. Key Findings District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/03/medina-central-school-district-reserve-funds-2019m-165Fiscal Stress in School Districts: Common Themes for School Year 2018-19
This report summarizes results of school district scores for the 2018-19 fiscal school year (SY) and compares results to SYs 2016-17 and 2017-18.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/common-themes-for-school-year-2018-19.pdfYorkshire-Pioneer Central School District – Financial Management (2020M-42)
Determine whether the Board and District officials properly managed fund balance
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/06/26/yorkshire-pioneer-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-42Onteora Central School District – Procurement and Claims Auditing (2021M-216)
Determine whether Onteora Central School District (District) officials procured goods and services in a cost-effective manner and ensured claims were audited for accuracy and completeness.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/onteora-2021-216.pdfNew Lebanon Central School District – Network User Accounts (2021M-30)
Determine whether New Lebanon Central School District (District) officials established adequate internal controls over network user accounts to prevent unauthorized use, access and loss.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/new-lebanon-central-2021-30.pdfNorth Syracuse Central School District – Payroll Access and Certification (2016M-178)
… Central School District is located in the Towns of Cicero, Clay and Salina, Onondaga County. The District, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/north-syracuse-central-school-district-payroll-access-and-certification