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New Lebanon Central School District – Network User Accounts (2021M-30)
… officials established adequate internal controls over network user accounts to prevent unauthorized use, access and … did not establish adequate controls over the District’s network user accounts to protect against unauthorized use, … Disable 26 unneeded generic accounts of the 48 generic network accounts examined. Ensure acceptable use policy (AUP) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/11/new-lebanon-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2021m-30Highland Central School District – Non-Instructional Overtime (2021M-8)
… officials properly authorized and monitored overtime for non-instructional employees. Key Findings District … officials did not properly authorize and monitor overtime for non-instructional employees or review the overtime … employees were paid overtime totaling $203,444, primarily for non-emergencies. With appropriate scheduling, over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/04/highland-central-school-district-non-instructional-overtime-2021m-8Sea Breeze Fire District – Board Oversight (2018M-269)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Sea Breeze Fire District (District) Board provided adequate … Determine whether the Sea Breeze Fire District District Board provided adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/02/19/sea-breeze-fire-district-board-oversight-2018m-269State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audit
… (ECA) clubs did not maintain adequate records. As a result, auditors could not determine whether all money …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditVillage of Little Valley – Capital Project Management (2020M-129)
… - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village of Little Valley (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) properly … Determine whether the Village of Little Valley Village Board of Trustees Board properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/01/15/village-little-valley-capital-project-management-2020m-129Groton Central School District – Cash Management (2020M-124)
… that offered higher interest rates. The Business Official did not: Develop and manage a comprehensive … our comments on issues raised in the District’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/01/29/groton-central-school-district-cash-management-2020m-124Madison County – Temporary Courthouse Lease and Renovations (2019M-41)
… (LLC) to lease and renovate temporary courthouse space for a 19-month period. Did not use a competitive process to … our comment on an issue raised in the County’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/01/08/madison-county-temporary-courthouse-lease-and-renovations-2019m-41Town of Ulster – Fire Protection Services (2015M-177)
… $17.7 million. Key Findings The Board does not have a current written contract with one of the fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/06/town-ulster-fire-protection-services-2015m-177Islip Fire District – Capital Assets (2020M-3)
… safeguarded. Key Recommendations The Board should: Adopt a comprehensive capital asset policy or written procedures … should: Ensure an accurate and up-to-date asset inventory is maintained and District assets have a tag affixed identifying them as District properties. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/02/05/islip-fire-district-capital-assets-2020m-3Center Moriches Free Public Library – Budgeting and Cash Receipts (2013M-378)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Library’s budgeting practices and cash … accumulated an unexpended surplus fund balance equivalent to an entire year’s budget. The Library does not have formal policies or procedures to ensure accountability for the cash receipts process. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/04/18/center-moriches-free-public-library-budgeting-and-cash-receipts-2013m-378Hyde Park Central School District - Fixed Assets (2019M-103)
… District officials improperly appointed the purchasing agent as the Property Control Manager, resulting in an … $300,614. Assets disposed of were not removed from the master inventory list. Key Recommendations The Board should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/16/hyde-park-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2019m-103Buffalo City School District - Charter School Tuition Billing (2019M-122)
… tuition by $1 million (18 percent of PECA set-aside) in 2017-18. After discussing it with us, District officials … action to avoid a potential $1.7 million overpayment in 2018-19. The Board and District officials did not adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/08/23/buffalo-city-school-district-charter-school-tuition-billing-2019m-122Camden Central School District - Claims Audit Process (2019M-124)
… Determine whether claims were adequately documented, for appropriate purposes and properly audited and approved … were generally supported by adequate documentation and for proper purposes. However, 45 claims totaling $471,138 … the claims auditor’s audit and approval. Ensure all claims for scholarship payments are audited and approved by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/23/camden-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2019m-124Town of Pelham - Information Technology (2019M-77)
… sensitive information. Town officials did not provide IT security awareness training for individuals who used Town IT … with Board policies. Provide employees with annual IT security awareness training. Adopt comprehensive IT policies … awareness training, breach notification and disaster recovery planning and communicate all IT policies to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/08/09/town-pelham-information-technology-2019m-77Town of Lloyd - Financial Condition (2019M-108)
… Findings Budgeting practices resulted in an increase in fund balance from $2.4 million in 2014 to $4.1 million in 2018. The Board appropriated fund balance totaling $1.4 million of which only $340,000 (25 … the practice of adopting budgets with appropriation of fund balance that will not be used to fund operations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/08/02/town-lloyd-financial-condition-2019m-108The Academy Charter School - Credit Card Expeditures (2019M-80)
Determine whether the Board ensured that credit card charges were adequately supported and were for legitimate purposes
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/09/06/academy-charter-school-credit-card-expeditures-2019m-80Town of Saranac - Cash Management (2019M-32)
… to banking services. Key Recommendations Periodically request proposals for banking services from multiple …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/09/13/town-saranac-cash-management-2019m-32Richfield Springs Central School District - Fixed Assets (2019M-140)
… and accounted for properly. Key Findings Fixed asset and disposal policies were not comprehensive or being followed. … and update policies to include proper sanitation and disposal of electronic devices. Ensure inventory records are … are Board-approved, sufficiently supported with adequate disposal documentation and reported to the Board according to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/09/20/richfield-springs-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2019m-140Remsen Central School District - Claims Audit Process (2019M-86)
… the claims auditor audited and approved claims before payment. Key Findings The claims auditor did not: Receive … by check disbursement for audit and approval until after payment and did not receive claims paid electronically for … reimbursements totaling $1,260 that were not submitted for payment within District policy timeframes. Audit and approve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/07/03/remsen-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2019m-86Mayfield Central School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2019M-149)
… the District claimed all Medicaid reimbursements to which it was entitled for services provided to eligible special … the District claimed all Medicaid reimbursements to which it was entitled for services provided to eligible special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/25/mayfield-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2019m-149