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XVI.3.F Public Benefit Corporations – XVI. Financial Reporting
… of each public benefit corporation, public authority, not-for-profit corporation and similar entities (collectively … called public benefit corporations) considered for inclusion within the New York State reporting entity. All … Workers' Compensation Law and is the disbursing agency for related death and certain permanent disability claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3f-public-benefit-corporationsOpinion 89-9
… to a creditor or to a person who has paid or incurred the funeral expense of the decedent. Payment may not be made … to a creditor or to a person who has paid or incurred the funeral expenses. The affidavit must show that the decedent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-9Averill Park Central School District - Payroll (2018M-255)
Determine whether employee salaries and wages were accurately paid.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/averill-park.pdfLaFayette Central School District – Reserves (2013M-387)
… through June 30, 2013. Background The District is located in Onondaga County and the Onondaga Nation Territory. It is … $19.4 million. Key Findings Four of the five reserve funds in the District were not formally established. However, since … did not have a plan for funding several of its reserves. In addition, the Board did not adopt written policies for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/07/lafayette-central-school-district-reserves-2013m-387Richfield Springs Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-83)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial … which is governed by an elected five-member Board of Education, operates one educational facility with … Key Recommendations Continue to monitor the availability of fund balance to finance operations and seek alternative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/01/richfield-springs-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-83Lakeland Fire District – Travel and Conference Costs (2013M-145)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the internal controls over travel and conference costs for the period January 1, 2011, to November 30, 2012. Background The Lakeland Fire District … and reasonable means of travel be used, they could have saved over $12,000 on the five out-of-state conferences …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/23/lakeland-fire-district-travel-and-conference-costs-2013m-145Franklinville Central School District – Financial Management (2017M-49)
… The Franklinville Central School District is located in the Towns of Farmersville, Franklinville, Humphrey, Ischua, Lyndon and Machias in Cattaraugus County. The District, which is governed by an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/06/02/franklinville-central-school-district-financial-management-2017m-49Sir William Johnson Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls (2015M-004)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if internal controls are adequate to ensure that the Company’s financial activity was recorded … acting Treasurer maintained accurate, complete and up-to-date accounting records. Neither Treasurer consistently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/05/01/sir-william-johnson-volunteer-fire-company-inc-internalOswego City School District - Separation Payments (2021M-194)
… separation payments to certain District employees in accordance with Board-approved employment contracts or … totaling $38,477 that were inconsistent with language in the employees’ CBA or employment contract. For example, … separation payments and benefits. Review language in current CBAs and employment contracts, and consult with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/01/oswego-city-school-district-separation-payments-2021m-194Beacon City School District – Information Technology (2023M-143)
… potentially be compromised or used for malicious purposes. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) control … the oldest of which was last used to log into the network in June 2012 as of September 21, 2021. The accounts included: … Recommendations Disable unneeded network user accounts in a timely manner and periodically review network user …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/15/beacon-city-school-district-information-technology-2023m-143DeRuyter Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-119)
… our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2012 through December 31, 2014. … has approximately 430 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year totaled approximately $10 … has appropriated a significant amount of fund balance for the District’s budget during the past few years and has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/21/deruyter-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-119Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-89)
… The Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District is located in the Town of Oyster Bay, Nassau County. The District, which is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education, … data and discontinue appropriating fund balance that is not needed to fund operations. Develop a plan to use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/07/31/plainview-old-bethpage-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015mDiscovery Charter School – Internal Controls Over Cash Disbursements (2015M-14)
… vendor finalizes the payroll, it directly withdraws the money from the School’s bank account for disbursement to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2015/05/29/discovery-charter-school-internal-controls-over-cash-disbursements-2015mVillage of Port Byron – Financial Monitoring and Information Technology (2014M-116)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Village’s financial operations, internal … regularly reviewed and updated, monitored and distributed to employees and officers. The Board did not ensure that the … Board has not established policies and procedures relating to information technology. Key Recommendations Establish and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/08/15/village-port-byron-financial-monitoring-and-information-technology-2014m-116Dunkirk City School District – Financial Management (2017M-122)
… Background The Dunkirk City School District is located in the City of Dunkirk and the Towns of Dunkirk and Sheridan in Chautauqua County. The District, which operates six …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/10/13/dunkirk-city-school-district-financial-management-2017m-122Haverstraw-Stony Point Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-275)
… Haverstraw-Stony Point Central School District is located in the Towns of Haverstraw and Stony Point, Rockland County, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/12/05/haverstraw-stony-point-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014mVII.10.E Cash Advance Reimbursement – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… the advance account codes (59001-59005) on a cash advance reimbursement voucher because it will incorrectly increase … The Bureau of State Expenditures will reject cash advance reimbursement vouchers charging advance account codes. After … bank account. For salary advance reimbursements, special reimbursement procedures are described in Section 10.D – Cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10e-cash-advance-reimbursementHawthorne Cedar Knolls Union Free School District – Internal Controls Over Wire Transfers (2016M-183)
… students in cooperation with the Jewish Board of Family and Children Services, is governed by an appointed … policies addressing electronic banking transactions and District officials have not developed written procedures … Although the District has an agreement with each bank and all three banks offer various security controls such as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/hawthorne-cedar-knolls-union-free-school-district-internal-controls-overValley Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-58)
… Background The Valley Central School District is located in Orange County and is governed by a Board of Education. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/09/05/valley-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-58Island Trees Union Free School District – Overtime (2016M-389)
… our audit was to evaluate the District’s use of overtime for the period July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016. Background … seven-member Board of Education. Operating expenditures for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $58.6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/09/island-trees-union-free-school-district-overtime-2016m-389