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… of Post-Pandemic Travel (July 2024) Government & Public Administration State Contracts by the Numbers (January 2023) … Health DOH, Use, Collection and Reporting of Infection Control Data (March 2022 ) Oversight of the Early Intervention Program (February 2023 ) Maximizing Drug Rebates Under the Federal Medicaid Drug Rebate Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/focus-onSyracuse Academy of Science Charter School – Purchases from Selected Vendors and Enrollment and Billing (2012M-219)
Syracuse Academy of Science Charter School – Purchases from Selected Vendors and Enrollment and Billing (2012M-219)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-school-2013-syracusecharter.pdfBuffalo United Charter School - Financial Management (2018M-197)
Determine whether the Board ensured School funds are used in the most effective and economical manner.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/buffalo-charter.pdfTown of Chazy – Water and Sewer District Financial Operations (2017M-42)
Town of Chazy Water and Sewer District Financial Operations 2017M42
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/20/town-chazy-water-and-sewer-district-financial-operations-2017m-42Caledonia Joint Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-350)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the District’s internal controls for the period … The Treasurer processes and pays certain claims prior to the Board’s audit which are not statutorily authorized for … budgets which did not include the required comparisons to prior years, the detail for non-property tax revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/03/14/caledonia-joint-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsNew York State School Aid: Two Perspectives
This report examines the recent history of school aid, highlighting the opportunities and challenges presented by this year’s budget.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/schoolaid2016.pdfNiagara Charter School - Information Technology (2018M-172)
Determine if personal, private and sensitive information on, or accessed by, the School’s information technology assets is properly safeguarded and accessed.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/niagara-charter.pdfCompliance With School Safety Planning Requirements (2018-N-2)
To determine whether the New York City Department of Education (DOE) complies with the school safety planning requirements in the Safe Schools Against...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-18n2.pdfOswego County Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Claims Auditing (2022M-29)
… pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Oswego County Board of Cooperative Educational Services’ (BOCES) claims were … prior to payment. As a result, BOCES has a higher risk of inaccurate or improper payments occurring. We reviewed … Determine whether Oswego County Board of Cooperative Educational Services BOCES claims were audited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/07/01/oswego-county-board-cooperative-educational-services-claims-auditing-2022m-29Town of Owego - Water Fund Operations (2021M-205)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of Owego (Town) officials provided adequate oversight of water fund operations. Key Findings Town officials did not provide adequate oversight of water fund operations. Specifically: 104 of 1,380 water … Determine whether Town of Owego Town officials provided adequate oversight of water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/04/01/town-owego-water-fund-operations-2021m-205Town of Westport – Internal Controls Over Water and Sewer Charges (2015M-128)
… charges. The Town was not properly billing all parcels in the Westport Water District for operation and maintenance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/09/18/town-westport-internal-controls-over-water-and-sewer-charges-2015m-128Town of Phelps – Financial Management (2015M-70)
… March 27, 2015. Background The Town of Phelps is located in Ontario County and has a population of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/07/31/town-phelps-financial-management-2015m-70Stockport Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 – Selected Financial Activities (2015M-189)
… 2013 through February 10, 2015. Background The Stockport Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 is a volunteer organization located in the Town of Stockport, … Stockport Volunteer Fire Company No 1 Selected Financial Activities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/06/30/stockport-volunteer-fire-company-no-1-selected-financial-activities-2015mVillage of Arkport - Information Technology (2019M-203)
… Findings The Board did not: Develop adequate IT policies and procedures. Enter into a written agreement with the IT … comprehensive IT security policies, periodically review and update all IT policies and procedures to reflect changes in technology and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/01/17/village-arkport-information-technology-2019m-203Bowmansville Volunteer Fire Association, Inc. - Financial Management (2015M-10)
… in Erie County. The Fire Company, which has a five-member Board of Directors, provides fire protection to a portion of … risk that funds were misspent, misused or improper. The Board did not conduct a comprehensive audit of all the bills … possibly misused funds can be recovered. Ensure that the Board conducts a comprehensive review of bills and invoices …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2019/03/08/bowmansville-volunteer-fire-association-inc-financialTown of Pamelia – Financial Management (2015M-276)
… our audit was to evaluate the Town’s financial management for the period January 1, 2014 through March 31, 2015. … has eight water special districts. Budgeted appropriations for 2015 totaled approximately $1.5 million. Key Findings The … district fund has had a deficit unrestricted fund balance for the past three years. The Board did not develop a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/01/15/town-pamelia-financial-management-2015m-276Hortonville Fire Company – Financial Activity (2014M-210)
… of our audit was to examine controls over the recording and reporting of financial activity for the period January 1, … audit of the Treasurer’s records. Death benefit payouts and grant activities were not included on reports to the … activity recorded by the Treasurer with bank statements and conduct an annual audit of the Treasurer’s records. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/08/hortonville-fire-company-financial-activity-2014m-210Oneida County Department of Social Services – Contract Monitoring and Payments (2015M-244)
… were being met. Contracts were not always renegotiated in a timely manner. Key Recommendations Require that agencies … so there is sufficient time to renegotiate the contracts in advance of the contracts’ expiration dates. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/02/12/oneida-county-department-social-services-contract-monitoring-and-payments-2015mVillage of Hobart - Board Oversight (2018M-88)
… financial report. Village officials expended $76,200 in real property taxes over the last 12 years for two unused … they planned to initiate corrective action. 1 Refer to New York State General Municipal Law, Article 18 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/08/24/village-hobart-board-oversight-2018m-88Village of Margaretville - Fiscal Management (2018M-78)
… (Village) officials have not adopted realistic budgets and the general fund available 1 fund balance has increased … May 31, 2017. The Village has no multiyear financial and capital plans or fund balance policy to plan for and finance future needs. Key Recommendations Adopt realistic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/08/17/village-margaretville-fiscal-management-2018m-78