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Vehicle and Heavy Equipment Purchase Program (Follow-Up) (2014-F-2), 30-Day Response
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (Port Authority) to implement the recommendations contain
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-14f2-response.pdfGroton Central School District – Cash Management (2020M-124)
Determine whether Groton Central School District District officials maximized interest earnings
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/01/29/groton-central-school-district-cash-management-2020m-124State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… budgeting practices and ensure surplus fund balance is in compliance with the statutory limit. Officials … also did not ensure $2.2 million was properly restricted in a debt reserve and did not use the funds to pay related … $3.2 million was unsupported or for unbudgeted purchases. In effect, officials improperly sheltered a portion of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsFormer Newburgh City Fire Chief Pleads Guilty To Wire Fraud For Fraudulently Obtaining Retirement Benefits
… Preet Bharara said: “Michael Vatter, the former Newburgh City Fire Chief, cheated the public he swore to serve by … to the Indictment: VATTER served in the Newburgh City Fire Department in various capacities from in or about 1980 until … in May 2000. Following his retirement, VATTER attended law school and practiced law. In November 2009, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/former-newburgh-city-fire-chief-pleads-guilty-wire-fraud-fraudulently-obtaining-retirement-benefitsWillsboro Central School District – Student State Aid (2023M-119)
Determine whether Willsboro Central School District (District) officials properly claimed State aid for special education students who received services in summer placements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/willsboro-central-school-district-2023-119.pdfMadrid-Waddington Central School District - Claims Audit Process (2019M-1)
Determine whether claims were adequately documented were for appropriate purposes and were properly audited and approved prior to payment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/08/madrid-waddington-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2019m-1XVI.3.D Basis of Accounting/Measurement Focus – XVI. Financial Reporting
… National Council on Governmental Accounting (NCGA) Statement 1 GASB Statement No. 63 – Financial Reporting of Deferred Outflows … in the State’s financial statements. As defined in GASB Statement 63, the basis of accounting refers to when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3d-basis-accountingmeasurement-focusMilford Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2022M-94)
Determine whether the Milford Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials properly managed fund balance in accordance with statute.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/milford-2022-94.pdfSouth Colonie Central School District - Allocation of Personnel Costs (2020M-10)
Determine if District officials accurately allocated personnel costs between District and State grant activities.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/south-colonie-2020-10.pdfArdsley Union Free School District – Financial Management (2024M-13)
Determine whether the Ardsley Union Free School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and officials effectively managed fund balance and reserves.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/ardsley-union-free-school-district-2024-13.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 1649
… process, if the employee needs a check exchanged, or is due a balance from a partial reversal, the check is created from the Payroll Revolving Exchange account and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1649-changes-payroll-reversal-and-exchange-checksCooperstown Central School District – Financial Management (2024M-65)
… closer to the statutory limit. Improperly held $500,000 in a debt reserve that should have been returned to the … general fund and maintained an unreasonably high balance in three of the District’s seven reserves. Reported the 2022-23 surplus fund balance was in line with the statutory limit; however, we determined it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/04/cooperstown-central-school-district-financial-management-2024m-65Schoharie Central School District - School Lunch Operations (2019M-19)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether District officials properly managed school lunch operations. Key Findings Over the last three … bid. Key Recommendations Periodically complete cost-per-ME and MPLH analyses. Ensure the District obtains the best price …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/04/19/schoharie-central-school-district-school-lunch-operations-2019m-19XVI.3.G Legal Compliance – XVI. Financial Reporting
… contractual provisions that could have a material impact on the combined financial statements. Where financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3g-legal-complianceMoriah Central School District – Internal Controls Over Leave Accruals (2014M-84)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the District had established effective internal controls over leave accruals for the period of July 1, 2012 through January 31, 2014. Background The Moriah Central School District is located in the Towns of Crown Point, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/20/moriah-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-leave-accrualsChenango Valley Central School District -- Budget Review (B18-4-3)
… review was to provide an independent evaluation of the District’s proposed budget for the 2018-19 fiscal year. Background The Chenango Valley Central School District is located in Broome County. Chapter 260 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/04/06/chenango-valley-central-school-district-budget-review-b18-4-3Chenango Valley Central School District -- Budget Review (B17-4-5)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the District’s … Chapter 260 of the Laws of 2008 authorizes the District to issue debt totaling $3.5 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/04/07/chenango-valley-central-school-district-budget-review-b17-4-5Rye Neck Union Free School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-34)
… Audit Objective Determine whether the Rye Neck Union Free School District (District) used District resources to provide … mental health training to any staff for the 2020-21 school year by September 15, 2020 as required by New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/rye-neck-union-free-school-district-mental-health-training-component-newLivonia Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-22)
… pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Livonia Central School District (District) used District resources to provide the … did not provide mental health training to all staff for the 2020-21 school year by September 15, 2020 as required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/livonia-central-school-district-mental-health-training-component-new-yorkGreenport Union Free School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-30)
… Audit Objective Determine whether the Greenport Union Free School District (District) used District resources to provide … mental health training to all staff for the 2020-21 school year by September 15, 2020 as required by New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/greenport-union-free-school-district-mental-health-training-component-new