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Liberty Central School District – Information Technology (2022M-73)
… network user accounts. As a result, the District’s risk of a system compromise is increased. Establish adequate … not be prepared to recognize and appropriately respond to suspicious system activity. Key Recommendations Regularly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/09/liberty-central-school-district-information-technology-2022m-73East Bloomfield Central School District - Network and Financial Software Access Controls (2022M-68)
… As a result, the roles and responsibilities of each party may not be understood by all parties resulting in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/02/east-bloomfield-central-school-district-network-and-financial-softwareClinton-Essex-Warren-Washington Board of Cooperative Education Services – Employee Benefit Plan Forfeited Funds (2022M-31)
… (administrator) returned forfeited funds from the health flexible spending arrangement (FSA), dependent care assistance program (DCAP) and health reimbursement arrangement (HRA) in a timely manner. … thirdparty administrator returned forfeited funds from the health flexible spending arrangement dependent care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/08/05/clinton-essex-warren-washington-board-cooperative-education-services-employeeMadison County – Consumer Protections: Accuracy of Weights and Measures (S9-24-8)
… not inspected as required. There was no reliable system in place to maintain a complete and accurate master list of … weighing and measuring devices that require inspection. In addition, the Director did not develop and implement … testing. Key Recommendations Perform required testing in accordance with New York State Department of Agriculture …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/03/madison-county-consumer-protections-accuracy-weights-and-measures-s9-24-8Village of Catskill – Accounting Records and Reports (2024M-66)
… million at May 31, 2023 in the accounting records. Comply with New York State General Municipal Law Section 30 by filing all required Annual Financial Reports (AFRs) with the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC). Further, the … records as required. Village officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/09/27/village-catskill-accounting-records-and-reports-2024m-66Broker Search for Internal Equity and Fixed Income
… (Fund) will commence its next Broker-Search in February 2026, with responses due approximately 3 months thereafter. … Please revisit this website page on February 16, 2026, for instructions on how to apply. Requirements As part … on accepting gifts and hospitality that apply to Fund staff as State employees; Will provide training to its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/broker-search-internal-equity-and-fixed-incomeBorder City Fire District – Board Oversight (2024M-137)
… the Company. In July 2024, the former Chief pleaded guilty to misapplication of property (an A misdemeanor) and was ordered to pay full restitution of $18,772.53. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/10/31/border-city-fire-district-board-oversight-2024m-137Notification of Employee’s Retirement – When Employees Retire
… Online: Accrued Payments and Leave Credits In January 2026, NYSLRS will release a new Accrued Payments and Leave …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/when-employees-retire/notification-employees-retirementUtica City School District - Payroll (2018M-175)
… to the work performed. Manual adjustments for fingerprint time clock system entries were not adequately supported or … manual adjustments for missed punches into the fingerprint time clock system are documented and approved by supervisors. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/18/utica-city-school-district-payroll-2018m-175Spencer Volunteer Fire Company – Apparent Misappropriation of Funds (2015M-114)
… March 1, 2006 through January 31, 2015. Background The Spencer Volunteer Fire Company is located in the Village of Spencer, Tioga County, and is associated with the Village … provides fire protection for the Village and the Town of Spencer, is governed by a three-member Board of Trustees. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/10/09/spencer-volunteer-fire-company-apparent-misappropriation-fundsWillsboro Fire District – Financial Controls (2014M-156)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the District’s controls were adequate to ensure that financial activity was properly recorded and … and expenditure accounts or reconcile bank balances to book balances. Annual reports have not been filed with OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/07/25/willsboro-fire-district-financial-controls-2014m-156DiNapoli: Former City of Corning Clerk Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… clerk Stephanie Burlew. She was charged with grand larceny in the third degree, a class D felony, for allegedly misappropriating more than $5,000 in public funds by pocketing parking permit fees; code …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-former-city-corning-clerk-arrested-stealing-public-fundsSeneca County – Water and Sewer Operations (2017M-4)
… evidence was presented to indicate that an agreement was ever initiated with two of five municipal water and sewer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/06/02/seneca-county-water-and-sewer-operations-2017m-4Chautauqua County – Investments and Payroll (2016M-147)
… our audit were to review the County’s investment program and salaries and fringe benefit payments for the period January 1, 2013 … County has a population of approximately 135,000 and includes two cities, 27 towns and 15 villages. The County … Chautauqua County Investments and Payroll 2016M147 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/12/23/chautauqua-county-investments-and-payroll-2016m-147Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Madison Central School District – Procurement of Professional Services (Madison County) District officials did not seek competition for seven professional services or insurance contracts with payments … budgets. The district also maintained inappropriate liability reserves of approximately $942,000 and overfunded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Village of Owego - Board Oversight and Financial Operations (2018M-101)
… duties. The Clerk-Treasurer failed to provide the Board with accurate budget-to-actual reports and complete financial … oversee the Clerk- Treasurer’s duties and work with CPAs to improve financial records and reports. Ensure … implement compensating controls. Village officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/09/21/village-owego-board-oversight-and-financial-operations-2018m-101Town of Porter – Sewer Billings to Fort Niagara State Park (2017M-162)
… the Town’s billing for sewer services provided to the Fort for the period January 1, 2014 through April 17, 2017. … 6,600 residents. The Village of Youngstown and Fort Niagara State Park are also located in the Town. The … Town of Porter Sewer Billings to Fort Niagara State Park 2017M162 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/12/01/town-porter-sewer-billings-fort-niagara-state-park-2017m-162Bridgehampton Fire District – Length of Service Award Program and Purchasing Practices (2017M-251)
… Key Findings The District’s adopted LOSAP point system does not comply with New York State General Municipal Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/03/02/bridgehampton-fire-district-length-service-award-program-and-purchasingBallston Area Recreation Commission – Board Oversight (2015M-269)
… or make regular bank deposits for money collected from the soccer concession stand. The Commission has not filed annual … and recover from the Director all funds received from the soccer concession stand that were not deposited. File the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/05/ballston-area-recreation-commission-board-oversight-2015m-269Central Islip Union Free School District - Claims Audit Process (2018M-170)
… Determine whether claims were adequately supported and properly audited before payment. Key Finding The claims … or contracts. District officials agreed with our findings and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/12/central-islip-union-free-school-district-claims-audit-process-2018m-170