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Granville Hook and Ladder Volunteer Fire Company – Financial Operations (2017M-105)
… The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Company’s financial activities were properly recorded and … were deposited and cash disbursements were for appropriate Company purposes for the period January 1, 2015 through … Background The Granville Hook and Ladder Volunteer Fire Company is located in the Village of Granville in Washington …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2018/01/26/granville-hook-and-ladder-volunteer-fire-company-financialTown of Neversink – Multiyear Planning and Fund Balance Management (2017M-260)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board had multiyear plans for the … officials appropriately used the machinery capital reserve to replace equipment as planned. The Board has not developed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/02/09/town-neversink-multiyear-planning-and-fund-balance-management-2017m-260Security and Effectiveness of Division of Criminal Justice Services’ Core Systems
… Purpose To determine whether the Division of Criminal Justice Services’ (Division) selected core systems … Division’s mission is to enhance public safety and improve criminal justice. During the transition to ITS … To determine whether the Division of Criminal Justice Services Division selected core systems are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/24/security-and-effectiveness-division-criminal-justice-services-core-systemsSecurity and Effectiveness of the Department of Labor’s Unemployment Insurance System
… 2014 through September 23, 2014. Background The New York State Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) was established in November 2012 as part of a New York State IT transformation to consolidate and merge State … 42 of the State agencies into nine clusters based on type of service provided. The Department is one of five …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/24/security-and-effectiveness-department-labors-unemployment-insurance-systemDiNapoli and Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea in $110,000 Health Contract Theft
… filing in the first degree, a Class E felony, in Albany County Court. He will repay the state $110,044 at his … on Oct. 31, and is expected to receive 30 days in jail, five years probation, and up to 100 hours of community …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-and-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-110000-health-contract-theftCity of Batavia – Awarding Contracts for Goods and Services (2013M-296)
… The City of Batavia is located in Genesee County and has a population of 15,645. The City is governed by a City Charter, general laws of the State of New York, and local laws and ordinances. The City has an appointed City Manager who … City of Batavia Awarding Contracts for Goods and Services 2013M296 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/01/24/city-batavia-awarding-contracts-goods-and-services-2013m-296Newburgh Preparatory Charter High School – Board Oversight and Disbursements (2015M-123)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Board’s oversight of financial operations and … Orange County, and provides high school education to approximately 60 students. The School is governed by a … financial records and reports are prepared and presented to the Board and establish policies and procedures that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2015/08/21/newburgh-preparatory-charter-high-school-board-oversight-and-disbursementsCheektowaga Central School District – Employee Compensation and Benefit Payments (2016M-197)
… process and procedures over compensation-related payments for the period July 1, 2014 through February 22, 2016. … Board of Education. General fund budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $40.1 … policy. The Board did not formally adopt its approval for the administrators’ salary payments and benefits such as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/19/cheektowaga-central-school-district-employee-compensation-and-benefitPine Valley Central School District –Financial Management and Procurement (2014M-36)
… bidding thresholds. The purchasing policy and guidelines do not address oversight of the procurement process to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/11/pine-valley-central-school-district-financial-management-and-procurementNorwich City School District – Financial Condition and Cafeteria Operations (2014M-143)
… seven-member Board of Education, operates four schools with approximately 1,950 students. Budgeted appropriations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/01/norwich-city-school-district-financial-condition-and-cafeteria-operationsAlfred-Almond Central School District – Financial Software Access and Monitoring (2014M-371)
… has not adopted a formalized process for monitoring user activity. Key Recommendations Develop policies for granting, … and review financial software audit logs to monitor user activity and compliance with computer use policies. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/11/22/alfred-almond-central-school-district-financial-software-access-andVillage of Round Lake – Budgeting Practices and Financial Condition (2015M-26)
… 31, 2014. Background The Village of Round Lake is located in the Town of Malta, Saratoga County, and has a population … balance and significant unplanned repair costs resulted in a decline in water fund balance from $164,063 at the start of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/05/22/village-round-lake-budgeting-practices-and-financial-condition-2015m-26Village of Waverly – Parks and Recreation Department Financial Activities (2021M-12)
… of our audit and investigation, the former Director was arrested and pleaded guilty in December 2022 to official …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/04/07/village-waverly-parks-and-recreation-department-financial-activities-2021m-12Village of Stamford – Pool Capital Project Planning and Monitoring (2022M-204)
… by $256,302 and contributed to the declining fund balance in the Village’s general fund . The Board did not: Prepare a … Project budget and ensure all actions are documented in the Board meeting minutes. Monitor project payments to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/04/07/village-stamford-pool-capital-project-planning-and-monitoring-2022m-204Discovery Charter School – Network and Financial Software Access Controls (2022M-156)
… three financial software user accounts unnecessarily had full access, and three individuals unnecessarily shared …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/02/17/discovery-charter-school-network-and-financial-software-access-controlsCandor Central School District – Separation Payments and Leave Accruals (2022M-21)
… leave accruals were accurate, supported and approved. Due to the lack of oversight, we found: Eight employees, … to review identified overpayments in this report and, where appropriate, take action to recover those funds. Establish comprehensive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/01/20/candor-central-school-district-separation-payments-and-leave-accrualsDiNapoli: MTA Must Prioritize Safety and Service to Win Riders Back
… period one year earlier following the addition of 1,200 police officers to patrol the system. The city and MTA have … However, when there are delays on Metro-North and Long Island Railroad they tend to be longer than they were. The … has to meet riders’ needs. The frequency of rush hour Long Island Railroad trains to Penn Station has been a challenge …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-mta-must-prioritize-safety-and-service-win-riders-backRamapo Central School District – Fund Balance and Employee Compensation (2013M-189)
… Background The Ramapo Central School District is located in the Town of Ramapo, in Rockland County. The District is governed by the Board of … The District has accumulated more than $16.3 million in excess funds that could be used to benefit taxpayers. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/27/ramapo-central-school-district-fund-balance-and-employee-compensationNewark Central School District – Financial Condition and Claims Processing (2016M-267)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition management and … and appropriated fund balance and reserves were not used to finance operations as budgeted. The District did not … be accumulated and how and when the funds will be used to finance related costs. The District has not developed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/18/newark-central-school-district-financial-condition-and-claims-processingHaldane Central School District – Budget Transfers and Information Technology (2015M-279)
… 2015. Background The Haldane School District is located in the Town of Phillipstown in Putnam County and the Town of Fishkill in Dutchess County. … Key Findings The District’s budget transfer policy does not state a dollar threshold for budget transfer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/22/haldane-central-school-district-budget-transfers-and-information