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Webster Central School District - Financial Condition (2018M-109)
… source to fund one-time expenditures and needed reserves or reduce real property taxes. Develop and adopt budgets based on historical trends or other known factors. Discontinue the practice of appropriating fund balance that is not needed or used to fund operations. District officials disagreed with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/14/webster-central-school-district-financial-condition-2018m-109Town of Knox – Town Clerk (2020M-72)
Determine whether the Town Clerk Clerk recorded deposited disbursed and reported all money collected timely and accurately
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/07/31/town-knox-town-clerk-2020m-72Town of Corning – Financial Condition (2020M-13)
… and failed to use most of the appropriated fund balance for operations. Did not effectively manage the Town’s … Key Recommendations The Board should: Ensure the estimates for revenues and appropriations are reasonable based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/08/14/town-corning-financial-condition-2020m-13Oysterponds Union Free School District - Financial Management (2019M-217)
… to 27.8 percent of the ensuing year’s appropriations, or four to seven times the statutory limit. Moreover, when … practice of appropriating fund balance that is not needed or used to fund operations. District officials agreed with … and indicated they had either already taken, or planned to take, corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/17/oysterponds-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2019m-217City of Middletown – Payroll and Leave Benefits (2024M-26)
… time they did not work or accrue. For example, Two sewer treatment plant (STP) employees received $91,492 for time they may not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/05/09/city-middletown-payroll-and-leave-benefits-2024m-26Saratoga County Industrial Development Agency – Project Monitoring and Grant and Loan Program (2015M-85)
… our audit was to review the IDA’s process for evaluating and monitoring projects and to review its grant and loan program for the period January 1, 2014 through … County Industrial Development Agency Project Monitoring and Grant and Loan Program 2015M85 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/10/02/saratoga-county-industrial-development-agency-projectQuaker Street Fire District – Board Oversight (2021M-96)
… policy and claims were for a proper District purpose or adequately supported. Additionally, the Board did not … AUDs were filed timely. The Board: Did not obtain quotes or bids for two purchases totaling $27,058, as required by … agreed with our recommendations and have initiated, or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/12/29/quaker-street-fire-district-board-oversight-2021m-96Town of Freedom – Financial Management (2021M-191)
… did not develop and adopt realistic budgets or determine how much fund balance should be maintained. As a result, the … funds increased by 45 percent during the past three years to approximately $735,000 as of December 31, 2020, or 69 … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/02/11/town-freedom-financial-management-2021m-191Manchester-Shortsville Central School District – Instructional Complex Capital Improvement Project (2021M-103)
… officials properly and transparently used capital project resources. Key Findings Officials did not properly or transparently use capital project resources. As a result, voters were not afforded the … officials properly and transparently used capital project resources …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/10/01/manchester-shortsville-central-school-district-instructional-complexHunter-Tannersville Central School District – Network User Accounts and Information Technology Contingency Planning (2022M-125)
… and adopt a comprehensive written IT contingency plan or store back-up data off site. Key Recommendations Develop and … and adopt a comprehensive written IT contingency plan and store back-ups off site. District officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/10/hunter-tannersville-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-andKatonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District – Procurement of Goods and Services (2022M-122)
… lacked adequate detail or were not submitted to the Director of Facilities (Director) for approval. Payments to vendors totaling $1.3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/18/katonah-lewisboro-union-free-school-district-procurement-goods-andFillmore Central School District – Credit Cards and Purchase Cards (2023M-115)
… whether Fillmore Central School District (District) credit card and purchase card charges were properly approved, supported and for … that could have led to potentially inappropriate card use, including: Approximately $38,000 in charges were … whether Fillmore Central School District District credit card and purchase card charges were properly approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/08/fillmore-central-school-district-credit-cards-and-purchase-cards-2023mStafford Fire Department, Inc. - Financial Management (2023M-110)
… finances. The Board did not adopt realistic budgets or take an active role in monitoring Department finances. As … budgets, as certain expense estimates were omitted or overstated in the operating budgets. Develop a written multiyear financial or capital plan to help guide budget development and save for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/12/08/stafford-fire-department-inc-financial-management-2023m-110Upper Jay Volunteer Fire Department – Financial Activities (2023M-30)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Upper Jay Volunteer Fire Department (Department) officials ensured … audit fire department Upper Jay financial activities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2023/05/26/upper-jay-volunteer-fire-department-financial-activities-2023mVillage of Port Dickinson – Capital Asset Accountability (2023M-68)
… (Village) officials properly recorded and accounted for capital assets. Key Findings Village officials did not properly record and account for all capital assets. As a result, the Village has an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/08/18/village-port-dickinson-capital-asset-accountability-2023m-68Baldwin Union Free School District – Non-instructional Overtime (2017M-128)
… approximately $68 million for the 2016-17 fiscal year, or 54 percent of the general fund budget, of which $9 million … Key Findings The District did not establish a policy or written procedures to ensure that all overtime hours … Recommendations The Board should adopt an overtime policy or written procedures that provide for preapproval of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/09/29/baldwin-union-free-school-district-non-instructional-overtime-2017m-128Village of Alfred – Information Technology (2017M-236)
… data. The Village did not have a recovery plan or breach notification plan. The Village did not provide adequate IT security training to employees. Key Recommendations Develop … Ensure that all necessary Village personnel receive IT security awareness training and that the training is updated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/04/06/village-alfred-information-technology-2017m-236Hartsdale Volunteer Fire Company – Board Oversight (2017M-227)
… 10, 2017. Background The Hartsdale Fire Company is located in the Town of Greenburg and provides fire protection for a … of Trustees. For the period 2015 through 2017, $52,550 in Foreign Fire Insurance (FFI) revenue was received. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2018/02/09/hartsdale-volunteer-fire-company-board-oversight-2017m-227Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing in $200,000 Fraud on Long Island
… by submitting false invoices over a two year period for HVAC equipment, supplies, and labor. The defendant, who pled … contracts for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment, supplies and labor. The defendant was … by submitting false invoices over a two year period for HVAC equipment supplies and labor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-200000-fraud-long-islandState Police Bulletin No. SP-109
… Purpose To inform the agency of new Additional Pay earning codes and to provide instructions … of Agreement, dated May 5, 2005, between the State of New York and the Police Benevolent Association, members … of Overtime. OSC Actions OSC has created two (2) new Additional Pay earnings codes to be used to pay the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-109-payment-out-title-work-employees-new-york-state-police-represented