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Town of Boonville – Claims Auditing and Conflict of Interest (2014M-373)
The purpose of our audit was to review the claims audit process and to determine if there were any conflicts of interest for the period January 1 2013 through
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/03/06/town-boonville-claims-auditing-and-conflict-interest-2014m-373Glenham Fire District – Cash Disbursements (2016M-380)
… documentation, for appropriate purposes and audited and approved prior to payment for the period January 1, 2015 … Key Findings Claims were paid before the Board reviewed or approved them. Four claims totaling $2,267 did not have … Although fire districts are not required to pay sales tax on purchases and services they obtain, eight claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/02/03/glenham-fire-district-cash-disbursements-2016m-380Clarence Fire District – Purchasing (2016M-297)
… 2016 total $944,965. Key Findings The purchasing policy does not require the solicitation of multiple quotations or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/11/04/clarence-fire-district-purchasing-2016m-297Clyde-Savannah Central School District – Network Access Controls (2020M-122)
… accounts and disable those that are unnecessary. Ensure all IT users have and use their own network user accounts to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/01/22/clyde-savannah-central-school-district-network-access-controls-2020m-122Stamford-Harpersfield-Kortright Fire District – Financial Activities (2020M-123)
… and properly accounted for, the Treasurer performed all financial duties including receiving and disbursing cash, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/01/29/stamford-harpersfield-kortright-fire-district-financial-activities-2020mDavenport Fire District – Financial Activities (2020M-147)
… and cash is safeguarded. There were no records to support the collection of hall rental receipts. As a result, the Board of Fire Commissioners (Board), the District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/02/26/davenport-fire-district-financial-activities-2020m-147City of Hornell – Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Money (2020M-140)
… the FFI tax money. The Fire Chief was solely responsible for disbursing, recording and reporting all transactions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/03/12/city-hornell-foreign-fire-insurance-tax-money-2020m-140Central Square Central School District - School District Website (S9-19-29)
… documents to make informed decisions. Officials did not post the: Final annual budget and Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) audit report and corrective action plan (CAP). Comprehensive budget-to-actual results, … recommendations and indicated they will take corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/central-square-central-school-district-school-district-website-s9-19-29Albany Water Board – Software Management (2020M-159)
… installed on Albany Water Board (AWB) computers and mobile devices is appropriate and necessary. Key Findings Software installed on AWB computers and mobile devices is not always appropriate and necessary. … and necessary software was installed on computers and mobile devices. We found unnecessary software on 60 computers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/03/26/albany-water-board-software-management-2020m-159Grand Gorge Fire District – Conflict of Interest and Claims Auditing (2020M-151)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Grand Gorge Fire District’s (District) Board of Fire … Determine whether the Grand Gorge Fire Districts District Board of Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/04/01/grand-gorge-fire-district-conflict-interest-and-claims-auditing-2020m-151Royalton-Hartland Central School District – Information Technology Contingency Planning (2021M-4)
… support, which includes a Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) template, a key component of an IT contingency plan. Although the District paid for a DRP template, officials did not obtain it. Without a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/04/09/royalton-hartland-central-school-district-information-technologyTown of Orange – Former Highway Superintendent’s Records (2019M-30)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine if the former Highway Superintendent (Superintendent) maintained … and appropriate records and reports. Key Findings The former Superintendent intentionally destroyed highway records. The former Superintendent submitted five inaccurate claims to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/04/16/town-orange-former-highway-superintendents-records-2019m-30Town of Springfield – Accounting Records and Reports (2020M-175)
… - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Springfield’s (Town) Supervisor maintained complete, accurate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/05/07/town-springfield-accounting-records-and-reports-2020m-175Cayuga County - Procurement and Claims Audit (2018M-274)
… goods and services in accordance with the procurement policy and statutory requirements. Determine whether claims … goods and services in accordance with the procurement policy and statutory requirements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2019/04/12/cayuga-county-procurement-and-claims-audit-2018m-274Sayville Union Free School District - Purchasing (2019M-69)
… over $5,000 are competitively bid. Adequately support all purchase decisions including those goods and services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/21/sayville-union-free-school-district-purchasing-2019m-69Town of Alexandria - Redwood Water and Sewer District Charges (2019M-90)
… Determine whether the Town billed charges in the Redwood Water and Sewer Districts in accordance with Town ordinances. Key Findings Town officials did not bill water and sewer charges in accordance with Town ordinances. We found: The water ordinance did not provide a clear, consistent and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/13/town-alexandria-redwood-water-and-sewer-district-charges-2019m-90Plattsburgh City School District - Procurement (2019M-198)
… District’s purchasing policies and statutory requirements. Of the 15 purchase contracts we reviewed totaling $76,378 … not procured in accordance with the purchasing policy. Of the services obtained from seven professional service providers, who were paid a combined total of $178,247 during the audit period, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/06/plattsburgh-city-school-district-procurement-2019m-198Patchogue-Medford Public Library - Non-Payroll Disbursements (2019M-126)
… be paid in advance. The Treasurer did not maintain custody and control of her signature stamp and check signatory policies were not followed. Key … Ensure the Treasurer maintains custody of her signature stamp and that bank account signature cards comply with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2019/10/11/patchogue-medford-public-library-non-payroll-disbursements-2019m-126Town of Aurora - Real Property Acquisition and Sale (2018M-64)
… Board (Board) used an adequate process to purchase and sell real property in the most cost beneficial manner. Key … million to purchase and renovate the Southside Municipal Center (SMC). After an adjustment for the stated value of … the SMC. The Town purchased a former fire hall, senior center and a residential building for $586,000. The Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/09/14/town-aurora-real-property-acquisition-and-sale-2018m-64Town of Athens - Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2018M-41)
… adequate records and properly deposited and remitted money in a timely manner. Key Findings Real property taxes … property taxes from between one to 24 days after receipt. Bank reconciliations were not always prepared or accurate. … are deposited and remitted in a timely manner. Ensure that bank reconciliations are prepared each month. Town officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/06/08/town-athens-town-clerktax-collector-2018m-41