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Acceptable Time and Attendance Systems – Legacy Reporting
… by the employee that full hours were worked, except for time charged to accruals for vacation and other leave time. For good internal controls, the system should also … not have supervisors.) Examples include: Hard copy (paper) time sheets, signed by the official; Electronic time sheets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/acceptable-time-and-attendance-systemsMonroe-Woodbury Central School District – Budget Review (B6-13-6)
… whether the significant revenue and expenditure estimates in the District’s proposed budget for the 2013-14 fiscal year … totaling $6 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the District’s general fund as of June 30, 2003. Local … we found the significant revenue and expenditure estimates in the District’s proposed budget to be reasonable. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/04/12/monroe-woodbury-central-school-district-budget-review-b6-13-6Wilton Water and Sewer Authority – Water and Sewer Charges (2016M-329)
… is an independent public benefit corporation located in Saratoga County. The Authority, which is governed by an … sanitary sewer services to approximately 8,100 residents in the Town of Wilton. The Authority’s recorded revenue for … Key Finding The Authority did not have written policies in place directing how and when adjustments were to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2017/01/06/wilton-water-and-sewer-authority-water-and-sewer-charges-2016m-329West Fort Ann Volunteer Fire Company – Internal Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-242)
… and canceled checks. Company bylaws did not provide guidance for issuing receipts for cash collected and for … fund-raising activities. Company bylaws did not provide guidance for using debit and prepaid cash cards. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/11/14/west-fort-ann-volunteer-fire-company-internal-controls-overCanandaigua City School District – Procurement of Professional Services (2015M-133)
… 2013 through June 5, 2015. Background The Canandaigua City School District is located in the City of Canandaigua in … used during the solicitation process. … Canandaigua City School District Procurement of Professional Services 2015M133 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/09/04/canandaigua-city-school-district-procurement-professional-services-2015mTri-Valley Central School District - Financial Management (2020M-17)
… - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board and District officials properly managed fund balance. Key … reserve were added back to the surplus fund balance, the District’s recalculated surplus balance exceeded the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/06/tri-valley-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-17Rochester City School District - Budgeting and Multiyear Financial Planning (2020M-44)
… and District officials neglected to use accurate estimates of appropriations to balance the 2018-19 budget, which contributed to an unplanned operating deficit of $27.4 million. The Board failed to adopt a structurally … balanced budgets that: Include realistic estimates of revenues and appropriations based on historical trends or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/04/21/rochester-city-school-district-budgeting-and-multiyear-financial-planningGloversville Housing Authority – Selected Financial Operations (2015M-257)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Authority’s internal controls over tenant rents … The Authority, which was established in 1963 pursuant to State Public Housing Law, is governed by a seven-member … did not establish policies and procedures to guide staff when processing claims, which were not audited prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/01/15/gloversville-housing-authority-selected-financial-operations-2015m-257Fabius-Pompey Central School District – Information Technology (2016M-237)
… The Fabius-Pompey Central School District is located in the Towns of Cazenovia, Cuyler, Fabius, LaFayette and … Findings Of 927 user accounts, 111 had not been used to log on to the District’s computer system in at least six … and servers to display a banner when users attempt to log on. … FabiusPompey Central School District Information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/10/fabius-pompey-central-school-district-information-technology-2016m-237XII.6.I Paying a Non-State Employee – XII. Expenditures
… POLICIES This section provides guidance about: Determining employee status when making a payment to an individual who provided services to the State. Paying non-employee travel Paying expenses for employment interviews … justifying this determination may be required before a claim will be paid. If the actual facts of the situation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6i-paying-non-state-employeeTown of Aurora - Real Property Acquisition and Sale (2018M-64)
… (Board) used an adequate process to purchase and sell real property in the most cost beneficial manner. Key … property, resulting in the likely expenditure of more money than necessary: The Town spent over $3.6 million to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/09/14/town-aurora-real-property-acquisition-and-sale-2018m-64City of Yonkers – Payroll (2017M-212)
… leave only when they have enough to use. … City of Yonkers Payroll 2017M212 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/03/02/city-yonkers-payroll-2017m-212Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency – Community Benefit (2014M-344)
… Agency had 34 active projects with more than $227 million in total projected capital investments. Key Findings Agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/04/28/cattaraugus-county-industrial-development-agency-communityAccounts Payable Advisory No. 64
… Reissuing Fraudulently Cashed Checks Reference: Guide to Financial Operations (GFO), Chapter XII.9.C –Reissuing or … cashing banks will review the affidavit and collaborate to render a decision on the claim. If the banks determine the … York State Treasury. NYS Treasury will notify the agency when the check has been received so the agency can submit a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/64-forgery-checksTown of Cheektowaga – Credit Card Purchases (2017M-18)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review credit card use and purchases for the period January 1, 2015 through … approximately $92.3 million. Key Findings The credit card policy does not identify specific individuals who are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/20/town-cheektowaga-credit-card-purchases-2017m-18Oysterponds Union Free School District - Financial Management (2019M-217)
… exceeds the statutory limit by nearly 27 percentage points. Key Recommendations Develop a plan to reduce its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/17/oysterponds-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2019m-217Newfane Central School District – Financial Management (2020M-88)
… can better manage fund balance and reserves. The practice of annually appropriating fund balance that is not needed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/11/06/newfane-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-88Jefferson Central School District – Fund Balances (2015M-236)
… The Jefferson Central School District is located in the Delaware and Schoharie County Towns of Harpersfield, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/15/jefferson-central-school-district-fund-balances-2015m-236State Agencies Bulletin No. 1119
… Purpose To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for … Plan and the 2011-2012 SCF CSEA Deficit Reduction Plan to employees who leave State service. Background Pursuant to … must be repaid to an employee who has left State service. When the query is run, agencies will be prompted for an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1119-repayment-2011-2012-deficit-reduction-plan-employees-represented-publicOversight of the Early Intervention Program (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations … and its contracts with the 57 counties in the State and New York City (referred to as “municipalities”) that … access to the Program. The audit also found that NYEIS did not have the functionality or accuracy municipalities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/26/oversight-early-intervention-program-follow