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New York Mills Union Free School District – Procurement (2020M-79)
Determine whether District officials sought competition for the purchase of good and services not subject to competitive bidding.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2020/pdf/new-york-mills-2020-79.pdfOysterponds Union Free School District - Financial Management (2019M-217)
… unassigned fund balance to comply with the statutory limit in a manner that benefits District taxpayers. Develop and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/17/oysterponds-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2019m-217Olean City School District – Reserve Funds (2022M-187)
… officials properly established the District’s nine general fund reserve funds totaling $10.9 million but did not use the … funds that may have been used in a more beneficial way. Key Recommendations Adopt a comprehensive written … B includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/09/olean-city-school-district-reserve-funds-2022m-187Area #4 – Contracts and Service Level Agreements for IT Services – Information Technology Governance
… between your local government or school and the IT service provider that specifies the level of service to be provided … weekly or quarterly?). An SLA with a cloud service provider could, for example, indicate that you will have … environment (i.e., the local government/school or service provider), which ultimately puts the local government’s or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-4-contracts-and-service-level-agreements-it-servicesSpringville-Griffith Institute Central School District – Access to Network and Information Applications (2021M-148)
Determine whether Springville-Griffith Institute Central School District (District) officials adequately secured access to the network, student information and financial applications.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/springville-griffith-institute-2021-148.pdfDiNapoli: NYC Contract Spending Rises $7 Billion Since FY 2019
… “New York City’s spending on contracts for goods and services has risen faster than other spending and is … providing cost-effective solutions without hurting service quality.” New York City uses contracts for a variety of … dialogue on the most cost-effective means of delivering quality services. Highlighting prior DiNapoli audits, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-nyc-contract-spending-rises-7-billion-fy-2019Selected Publications and Reports
… Basics Research Reports Fiscal Stress Monitoring System - School Districts: School Year 2024-25 Results Fiscal Stress Monitoring System - … Fiscal Year 2024 Results Fiscal Stress Monitoring System - School Districts: School Year 2023-24 Results Fiscal Stress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/selected-publications-and-reportsDiNapoli: State Needs To Do More for Growing Mental Health Crisis in Schools
… Too many of New York school districts’ mental health teams are understaffed, with … prioritize mental health instruction and outreach among school districts so students and staff can recognize warning … Association, over 80% of teens experienced more intense school-related stress due to COVID-19. The Centers for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-state-needs-do-more-growing-mental-health-crisis-schoolsIndian River Central School District – Financial Condition Management (2022M-92)
… and District officials adequately managed the District’s financial condition. Key Findings The Board and District … officials did not adequately manage the District’s financial condition and the current findings and recommendations are similar to our November 2016 Financial Condition audit report. While the Board and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/19/indian-river-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-2022mOperational Advisory No. 13
… with an accounting date in a period that is about to be closed should be monitored. Agencies are asked to process … date in an accounting period that is about to be closed, that have passed agency approval (and not … that are in an accounting period that is about to be closed that have not been posted will be deleted and any KK …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/13-august-2017-monthly-advisory-open-accounting-periodsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… operations or to potentially reduce the financial burden on town taxpayers. Officials contacted the corporation to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Dunham Public Library – Claims Processing (2015M-15)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Library’s claims auditing … a school district public library, located in the Village of Whitesboro, Oneida County, which received its charter from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/06/05/dunham-public-library-claims-processing-2015m-15United HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Hudson Valley Bone and Joint Surgeons, LLP
… Purpose To determine whether Hudson Valley Bone and Joint Surgeons, LLP waived Empire Plan … claim. Our audit focused on claims submitted to United by Hudson Valley Bone and Joint Surgeons, LLP (Hudson Valley), a non-participating provider that has two … To determine whether Hudson Valley Bone and Joint Surgeons LLP waived Empire Plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/08/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-hudson-valley-bone-and-joint-surgeons-llpCorning City School District – Claims Auditing (2023M-105)
… determined that: The claims auditor, who is an employee of the Greater Southern Tier Board of Cooperative Educational … these claims. The Treasurer paid 18 claims for health insurance reimbursements and credit card purchases totaling … card charges totaling $28,555 did not include a conference request pre-approval form or other supporting documentation. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/11/10/corning-city-school-district-claims-auditing-2023m-105State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audit
… payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audit-0Millbrook Central School District – Information Technology – User Accounts (2021M-48)
… officials. Key Recommendations Develop written procedures for managing system access that include periodically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/08/20/millbrook-central-school-district-information-technology-user-accountsGreenburgh Central School District – Tax Certiorari Reserve (2023M-163)
… established the District’s tax certiorari reserve fund and maintained it at a reasonable level. Key Findings The … properly established the tax certiorari reserve fund and maintained it at a reasonable level. However, District … Reliable records were maintained, such as a complete and accurate listing of all outstanding tax certiorari cases, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/30/greenburgh-central-school-district-tax-certiorari-reserve-2023m-163Cheektowaga Central School District - Capital Project Management (2022M-90)
Determine whether the Cheektowaga Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials provided sufficient oversight and managed the District’s Union East Elementary School capital project (Project) in a transparent manner.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/cheektowaga-central-school-district-2022-90.pdfOgdensburg City School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2022M-52)
Determine whether the Ogdensburg City School District (District) maximized Medicaid reimbursements by submitting claims for all eligible Medicaid services provided.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/ogdensburg-2022-52.pdfSchuylerville Central School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2021M-131)
Determine whether the Schuylerville Central School District (District) maximized Medicaid reimbursements by submitting claims for all eligible Medicaid services provided.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/schuylerville-2021-131.pdf