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Livingston Manor Central School District - Cost-Effective Expenditure Control (2018M-205)
… the Superintendent and Business Administrator positions with other districts. We estimated that officials attained cost savings totaling $326,000 over the previous three years. The Board shared sports programs with other districts to ensure their students …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/18/livingston-manor-central-school-district-cost-effective-expenditureTown of Hancock – Transfer Station Operations (2016M-255)
… The purpose of our audit was to determine if transfer station operations were self-sufficient for the period … by an elected five-member Town Board, operates a transfer station for Town residents and the Town of Tompkins … revenues of $11,600 and expended $57,100 for transfer station operations. Key Findings The Town of Hancock received …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/10/28/town-hancock-transfer-station-operations-2016m-255Dansville Central School District - Information Technology and Non-Instructional Employee Leave Benefits (2018M-169)
… information technology IT assets were safeguarded and if District officials accurately maintained leave records …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/18/dansville-central-school-district-information-technology-and-nonCounty of Oswego Industrial Development Agency – Revolving Loan Programs (2014M-356)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Agency’s revolving loan fund … August 1, 2012 through May 31, 2014. Background The County of Oswego Industrial Development Agency is an independent … County of Oswego Industrial Development Agency Revolving Loan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/04/28/county-oswego-industrial-development-agency-revolving-loanTown of Elizabethtown – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2015M-346)
… 2015. Background The Town of Elizabethtown is located in Essex County and has a population of approximately 1,160. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/05/06/town-elizabethtown-supervisors-records-and-reports-2015m-346Shelby Volunteer Fire Company – Internal Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-372)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if controls were adequate to … The Shelby Volunteer Fire Company is located in the Town of Shelby, Orleans County, and contracts with the Town to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/05/08/shelby-volunteer-fire-company-internal-controls-over-financialRoosevelt Fire District – Fire Station Project (2015M-163)
… audit was to examine internal controls over the District’s fire station construction for the period January 1, 2014 through March 13, 2015. Background The Roosevelt Fire District is a district corporation of the state, … stations, is governed by an elected five-member Board of Fire Commissioners. Budgeted appropriations for 2015 total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/10/23/roosevelt-fire-district-fire-station-project-2015m-163Pultneyville Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2015M-80)
… and the related reconciliations and canceled check images. The Board did not complete, or contract with an … and the related reconciliations and canceled check images. Ensure that the Treasurer’s financial records are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/06/26/pultneyville-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsPulteney Fire District No. 2 – Misappropriation of Funds (2014M-308)
… corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Pulteney. The District, which is governed by an … accurate reports to the Board or deposit revenue for hall rentals timely. Key Recommendations Provide appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/05/28/pulteney-fire-district-no-2-misappropriation-funds-2014m-308New Woodstock Fire District – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-263)
… Board provided the fire chief with an annual stipend for mileage incurred while responding to fires but did not have … Require the fire chief to submit itemized claims for mileage reimbursement. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/12/19/new-woodstock-fire-district-controls-over-financial-activities-2014m-263Cortland County - Claims Audit and Check Printing (2018M-247)
… The Treasurer did not control his signature during check printing. Key Recommendations The Legislature should: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2019/03/01/cortland-county-claims-audit-and-check-printing-2018m-247Town of Solon - Financial Management (2018M-233)
… Determine if the Board established a fund balance reserve policy and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/01/town-solon-financial-management-2018m-233Hoosic Valley Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-238)
… which exceeded expenditures by an average of $2.1 million or 11.3 percent annually, or a cumulative total of more than $6.3 million or 11.3 percent from 2015-16 through 2017-18. The District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/02/15/hoosic-valley-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-238Town of Moravia - Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2018M-215)
… We reviewed properties with 85 agricultural, nonprofit, senior citizen, veteran and other exemptions. The Assessor … not require new owners of these properties to submit a new application as required. Key Recommendations Ensure granted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/08/town-moravia-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2018m-215Pulteney Volunteer Fire Department – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-175)
… audit was to assess the Department’s financial controls for the period January 1, 2013 through April 29, 2014. … by a seven-member Board of Directors. Expenditures for 2013 totaled $82,380. Key Findings The Treasurer’s duties … procedures that adequately segregate duties and provide for oversight of the Treasurer. Conduct an annual audit of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/09/19/pulteney-volunteer-fire-department-controls-over-financialPlymouth Volunteer Fire Department – Missing Funds (2014M-50)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the internal controls of the Department’s financial operations for the period of January 1, 2010 through December 3, 2013. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/05/09/plymouth-volunteer-fire-department-missing-funds-2014m-50Procurement of Electricity and Natural Gas Through Aggregators (2018-MS-5)
… Albany; Counties of Broome, Cortland and Oneida; and North Syracuse Central School District) did not adequately evaluate … Albany; Counties of Broome, Cortland and Oneida; and North Syracuse Central School District) spent approximately $2.4 … Three units (Broome County, Cortland County and North Syracuse Central School District) spent approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/02/01/procurement-electricity-and-natural-gas-through-aggregators-2018-ms-5Town of Lyons - Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2018M-216)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Assessor properly administered select real property tax … senior citizen, veteran and other exemptions. The Assessor: Granted exemptions without applications, … not correctly calculate granted exemptions. Did not report the transfer of property with exemptions to the County as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/01/town-lyons-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2018m-216Tuckahoe Common School District - Purchasing (2018M-228)
… $48,965 and found that the District procured goods and services from 12 vendors totaling $23,678 without obtaining … Use competitive methods to procure professional services and purchases under the bidding threshold. Obtain Board authorization if necessary professional services exceed the Board-approved compensation in written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/25/tuckahoe-common-school-district-purchasing-2018m-228Millbrook Central School District – Claims Processing (2015M-48)
… Board and did not provide reports detailing claims audit results. The claims auditor did not properly review claims to … the Board and to provide reports detailing claims audit results. Ensure that all claims contain sufficient supporting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/06/12/millbrook-central-school-district-claims-processing-2015m-48