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Bemus Point Central School District - Capital Projects (2019M-212)
Determine whether the District properly and transparently used capital project resources.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/bemus-point-2019-212.pdfCanastota Central School District - Financial Condition Management (2019M-174)
Determine whether the District officials effectively managed the District’s financial condition.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/canastota-2019-174.pdfElmira Heights Central School District - Nonresident Tuition (2019M-120)
Determine whether District officials accurately and timely billed nonresident student tuition.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/elmira-heights-2019-120.pdfCroton-Harmon Union Free School District - Professional Services (2019M-51)
Determine if District officials sought competition for procurement of professional services.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/croton-harmon-51.pdfProperty Tax Freeze Credit
… objective of our examination was to determine whether the Property Tax Freeze Credit (PTF Credit) payments approved by … Credit for tax year 2015, homeowners must receive the STAR property tax exemption (i.e., the property must be the homeowner’s primary residence and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/08/property-tax-freeze-creditState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Data Security (2016-S-27) The office has taken actions to comply with the federal requirements for securing … requirements. Two requirements were not applicable due to current practices at the office and modifications of … offenders overseen by the office received court orders to install Ignition Interlock Devices (IIDs), only 1,952 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsOpinion 2000-20
… of the Town Law also authorizes fire districts to acquire real property and suitable buildings "[f]or the preservation, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-20Hoosick Falls Central School District - Financial Condition Management (2019M-159)
Determine whether District officials effectively managed the District’s financial condition.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/hoosick-falls-2019-159.pdfEast Irondequoit Central School District - Payroll and Leave Accruals (2019M-92)
… terms and if leave was properly tracked. Key Findings Payroll calculation errors cost the District $3,638 and … had eight time sheets that were missing. The former payroll supervisor worked overtime hours that were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/11/15/east-irondequoit-central-school-district-payroll-and-leave-accruals-2019mRoscoe Central School District - Cost-effective and Equitable Expenditure Controls (2018M-182)
… effectively controlled expenditures, saving approximately $1.1 million since 2014-15, by keeping certain special education classes in-house and sharing officials with other districts. Key … services provided by the District to ensure the District is equitably compensated by other districts. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/12/07/roscoe-central-school-district-cost-effective-and-equitable-expenditureBallston Area Recreation Commission – Board Oversight (2015M-269)
… or make regular bank deposits for money collected from the soccer concession stand. The Commission has not filed annual … and recover from the Director all funds received from the soccer concession stand that were not deposited. File the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/05/ballston-area-recreation-commission-board-oversight-2015m-269Planning Resources
… for Department Heads Avoiding the Fiscal Cliff: A Lesson in Budgeting and Financial Condition Analysis Other Resources …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/planning-resourcesUnited HealthCare – Empire Plan Drug Rebate Revenue (Follow-Up)
… negotiate agreements with drug manufacturers for rebates, discounts, and other considerations and pass 100 percent of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/15/united-healthcare-empire-plan-drug-rebate-revenue-followLewiston-Porter Central School District - Payroll (2018M-246)
… not consistently tracked or properly approved, resulting in possible over- or underpayments. Seven employees were paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/02/15/lewiston-porter-central-school-district-payroll-2018m-246Lowville Academy and Central School District - Claims Audit Process (2019M-154)
… Determine whether claims were adequately documented, were for appropriate purposes and were properly audited and approved prior to payment. Key … was also the Athletic Director, his audit of the claims for the athletic department was not independent. We reviewed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/09/27/lowville-academy-and-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2019mDansville Central School District - Information Technology and Non-Instructional Employee Leave Benefits (2018M-169)
… have not adopted adequate security policies and procedures to safeguard IT assets. District officials did not provide IT … IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to District officials. Key Recommendations Adopt … comprehensive IT security policies, procedures and plans to safeguard IT assets and data. Provide periodic IT security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/18/dansville-central-school-district-information-technology-and-nonGreenport Union Free School District - Bank Reconciliations (2019M-161)
… did not: Prepare 26 of 43 months of bank reconciliations in a timely manner. Ensure that the recorded balance for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/11/greenport-union-free-school-district-bank-reconciliations-2019m-161Poland Central School District - Claims Audit Process (2018M-214)
… by adequate documentation, for appropriate purposes and audited and approved before payment. Key Findings With the exception … We reviewed 125 claims totaling nearly $1.1 million and found that they were adequately supported, for … by adequate documentation for appropriate purposes and audited and approved before payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/11/poland-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2018m-214DiNapoli: Chatham Police Chief Sentenced for Pension Double-Dipping
… Former Village of Chatham Chief of Police Peter Volkmann was sentenced to pay … to protect and serve as police chief of the Village of Chatham," District Attorney Paul Czajka said. "In doing so, … those funds were returned in full to the Village of Chatham and the New York State Retirement System. I thank and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-chatham-police-chief-sentenced-pension-double-dippingValley Stream Union Free School District Thirteen – Disbursements (2023M-178)
Determine whether the Valley Stream Union Free School District Thirteen (District) Board of Education (Board) and Treasurer appropriately and securely executed check signatures for non-payroll checks.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/valley-stream-union-free-school-district-thirteen-2023-178.pdf