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Accounts Payable Advisory No. 27
… TYPE OF PAYMENT ACCOUNTING DATE IS THE: Merchandise (Non Contract) Date merchandise is received. Services (Non Contract) Date services are completed. Contract payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/27-voucher-accounting-dateMonroe County Airport Authority – Board Oversight of County Chargebacks and Professional Services (2019M-226)
… - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Monroe County Airport Authority (Authority) Board (Board) provided adequate oversight over chargebacks for Monroe County (County) services and the procurement of professional services. Key Findings The Board did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/11/24/monroe-county-airport-authority-board-oversight-county-chargebacks-andTown of Greenfield – Golf Course Collections (2021M-133)
… Objective Determine whether Town of Greenfield (Town) golf course collections were properly recorded, remitted to the bookkeeper and deposited timely. Key Findings Golf course collections were not properly recorded in the form … manner. The Board did not perform the required annual golf course collections audit. Key Recommendations Remit and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/24/town-greenfield-golf-course-collections-2021m-133Rensselaer County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-5)
… the court when a probationer violated the court order or disburse victim restitution payments appropriately. As a … officials did not make undisbursed restitution payments or maintain sufficient undisbursed restitution records. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/rensselaer-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-5Saratoga County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-12)
… the court when a probationer violated the court order or disburse victim restitution payments appropriately. As a … did not make undisbursed restitution payments to victims or maintain sufficient undisbursed restitution records. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/saratoga-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-12Putnam Valley Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-154)
Determine whether Putnam Valley Central School Districts District officials ensured information technology IT systems were adequately secured and protected against unauthorized use access and loss
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/01/14/putnam-valley-central-school-district-information-technology-2021m-154NFC Development Corporation – Project Approval and Monitoring (2021M-11)
… in accordance with established guidelines and ensured businesses’ compliance with agreements. Key Findings … were disbursed, officials generally did not follow up with businesses to ensure they complied with their agreements. We … and found: Officials did not verify or confirm the 18 businesses that agreed to create or retain a total of 96 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2021/05/28/nfc-development-corporation-project-approval-and-monitoringGreenwich Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activities (2021M-20)
… and inadequate reviews of ECA collections and records. The student treasurers did not maintain adequate supporting … the faculty auditor reviews ECA records. Ensure that student treasurers maintain proper supporting documentation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/11/greenwich-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2021m-20Washington County Local Development Corporation – Revolving Loan Program (2021M-57)
… (Corporation) officials provided adequate approval and oversight of the revolving loan program. Key Findings Corporation officials did not provide adequate approval and oversight of the revolving loan program: Six of the 11 … Determine whether Washington County Local Development Corporation Corporation officials provided adequate approval …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2021/07/30/washington-county-local-development-corporation-revolvingTown of Owasco – Financial Management and Procurement (2021M-70)
… and playground equipment were procured in a manner to ensure the prudent and economical use of public money in … in the unrestricted general fund balance increasing to an excessive level. Always seek competition for … awarding professional service contracts. Ensure equipment is procured in accordance with applicable policies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/08/13/town-owasco-financial-management-and-procurement-2021m-70Town of Clarence Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2020M-97)
… to the public by posting required documents on CIDA’s website. The Board and officials did not ensure that CIDA’s … and/or retention goals are being met. Post required information on CIDA’s website. Submit accurate reports to State oversight agencies. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2021/09/10/town-clarence-industrial-development-agency-projectVillage of Islandia – Information Technology (2021M-100)
Determine whether Village of Islandia Village officials ensured information technology IT assets were adequately protected from unauthorized access use and loss
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/11/12/village-islandia-information-technology-2021m-100Baldwinsville Central School District – Fuel Inventory (2022M-106)
… reconcile the records with the amount of fuel in the tanks. Review fuel usage reports for reasonableness or ensure … needed to monitor fuel usage. Ensure the District’s fuel tanks were physically secured. Key Recommendations Establish …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/10/14/baldwinsville-central-school-district-fuel-inventory-2022m-106Penfield Central School District – Procurement (2022M-76)
… competition for purchases totaling $7.9 million: Subject to competitive bidding requirements totaling $4.6 million. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/10/21/penfield-central-school-district-procurement-2022m-76Lynbrook Union Free School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2022M-81)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Lynbrook Union Free School District (District) officials ensured students … (IEPs) and Medicaid-eligible services were properly filed to receive Medicaid reimbursements. Key Findings Officials … over the Medicaid claiming process. Did not take steps to identify students receiving reimbursable Medicaid-eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/10/lynbrook-union-free-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2022m-81Sodus Central School District – Software Management (2022M-64)
… install software on their computers without authorization. Of 134 software applications that we reviewed, only three (2 … a complete and comprehensive software inventory list of all authorized, appropriate and necessary software …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/23/sodus-central-school-district-software-management-2022m-64Cohoes City School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2022M-107)
… Medicaid reimbursements by submitting claims for all services provided to Medicaid eligible students with signed … by submitting claims for all eligible Medicaid services provided. We reviewed reimbursements for 20 eligible … Claims were not submitted for 814 eligible Medicaid services. Had these services been claimed, the District could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/12/02/cohoes-city-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2022m-107Town of Danby – Town Clerk (2022M-08)
… (Town) Clerk recorded, deposited, remitted and reported collections in a timely and accurate manner. Key Findings Tax collections were missing and not deposited timely or intact … were recorded, they did not properly deposit and remit all collections to the appropriate parties in a timely and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/05/20/town-danby-town-clerk-2022m-08Town of Minetto – Information Technology (2022M-9)
… final report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of Minetto (Town) officials ensured information technology … local user accounts and permissions. As a result, four of 10 computers had unneeded and unused local user accounts. … written IT contingency plan to minimize the risk of data loss or suffering a serious interruption of service. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/05/27/town-minetto-information-technology-2022m-9Village of Hewlett Bay Park – Financial Management (2022M-30)
… budgets, and monitored and effectively managed the fund balance. Key Findings The Board did not adopt realistic budgets, or monitor and effectively manage fund balance. As a result, more taxes were levied than needed to fund operations. For example, about $6,000 was needed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2022/06/17/village-hewlett-bay-park-financial-management-2022m-30