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Town of Chateaugay - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-200)
… lacked one or more pieces of supporting documentation to verify their eligibility and/or were incorrectly granted. One property owner did not meet the eligibility requirements to receive agricultural building exemptions. As a result, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/05/17/town-chateaugay-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-200Oversight of Hotels and Motels Used for Homeless and Mixed-Use Temporary Residency (Follow-Up)
… the possibility of sharing information concerning their hotel and motel inspections to minimize duplication of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/24/oversight-hotels-and-motels-used-homeless-and-mixed-use-temporary-residency-followHendrick Hudson Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-241)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2011, to June 30, 2013. Background The Hendrick Hudson Central … the past five years, from $8.5 million beginning in 2009 to $4.6 million in 2013, the District is not currently in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/08/30/hendrick-hudson-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-241Washingtonville Central School District – Financial Condition (2017M-129)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial … Central School District is located in the Town of Blooming Grove and includes the Village of Washingtonville … and part of the Towns of Cornwall, Hamptonburgh and New Windsor in Orange County. The District is governed by an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/09/29/washingtonville-central-school-district-financial-condition-2017m-129William Floyd Union Free School District – Check Signing and Online Banking (2022M-192)
audit, school, william floyd, check signing, online banking, 2022
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/william-floyd-union-free-school-district-2022-192.pdfHawthorne Cedar Knolls Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2023M-4)
… the District’s overall cash position, which decreased by 71 percent. The largest deficit occurred in the 2020-21 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/09/hawthorne-cedar-knolls-union-free-school-district-financial-conditionRome City School District – Financial Management (2015M-215)
… million. Key Findings District officials appropriated fund balance that was not needed to fund the 2011-12, 2012-13 and 2014-15 budgets. The Board … Recommendations Discontinue unnecessarily appropriating fund balance solely as a means of keeping unassigned fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/12/18/rome-city-school-district-financial-management-2015m-215Opinion 92-18
… generate solid waste. The fee may be imposed retroactively for a short period of time unless the retroactivity would be … due process guarantees. This is in reply to your request for our opinion concerning a proposed town local law that … of improved property with a different fixed dollar fee for each category. You state that "the basis for the fee is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-18Medicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Individuals Receiving Hospice Services Covered by Medicare
… About the Program Hospice is a coordinated program of home and/or inpatient care that treats terminally ill … and durable medical equipment and supplies (totaling $4.1 million) that may have been eligible to be covered by the Medicare hospice benefit; and $4.3 million in unnecessary payments for nursing home room and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/28/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-individuals-receiving-hospice-services-coveredAlexander Central School District – Financial Management (2020M-64)
Determine whether the Board and District officials properly used and managed fund balance and reserves.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/alexander-2020-64.pdfWesthill Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-32)
Determine whether Westhill Central School District (District) officials implemented adequate information technology (IT) controls over the District Office’s network to safeguard personal, private and sensitive information (PPSI).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/westhill-central-2021-32.pdfHudson City School District – Grant Administration (2013M-324)
… Background The Hudson City School District is located in Columbia County. The District is governed by the Board of … disbursements and that such disbursements are made in accordance with the grant requirement guidelines. Ensure … documented, accurately allocated and correctly reported in accordance with grant-funding criteria. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/07/hudson-city-school-district-grant-administration-2013m-324Albany Community Charter School – Financial Operations (2013M-185)
… students at the School, nor the State Education Department Charter School Tuition rate. Key Recommendations Properly … Albany Community Charter School Financial Operations 2013M185 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/10/25/albany-community-charter-school-financial-operations-2013m-185Hamburg Central School District - Continuing Education (2019M-11)
Determine whether the District’s continuing education cash receipts are properly accounted for.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/hamburg-2019-11.pdfOversight of the Agricultural Assessment Program
… enacted in 1971 to protect and promote the availability of land for farming purposes. The law allows reduced property tax bills for land in agricultural production by limiting the property tax … Program (Program) by evaluating the property owner’s application, including consideration of whether the land …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/02/oversight-agricultural-assessment-programCazenovia Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-46)
Determine whether District officials ensured that the PPSI on District servers and in the financial system was adequately protected.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/cazenovia-2019-46.pdfEast Bloomfield Central School District – Online Banking (2016M-14)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if online banking transactions were safeguarded for the period … District officials did not develop written procedures for online banking activities. A separate computer has not been dedicated for online banking. The bank has not provided the District with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/east-bloomfield-central-school-district-online-banking-2016m-14Floral Park-Bellerose Union Free School District – Financial Management (2013M-359)
… Park-Bellerose Union Free School District is located in the Village of Floral Park in Nassau County. The District is governed by the Board of … The consistent overestimation of expenditures resulted in the District not using fund balance that was appropriated. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/14/floral-park-bellerose-union-free-school-district-financial-managementState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… federal requirements for securing directory data. Auditors found that the office is fully compliant with 23 of the 32 … conditional discharge unless it had an IID. Auditors also found material noncompliance with the office’s protocols to … federal requirements for securing directory data Auditors found that the office is fully compliant with 23 of the 32 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsNewark Central School District – Employee Benefits (2024M-40)
… and resulted in erroneous and missed payments. Of the 41 employees we reviewed, 14 separation payments totaling … and adequate documentation is maintained to support the calculations and eligibility requirements. District … corrective action. Appendix B includes our comment on the District’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/07/19/newark-central-school-district-employee-benefits-2024m-40