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Town of Lake Luzerne – Procurement (2022M-95)
… provisions of the Town’s procurement policy (Policy). As a result, Town officials did not seek competition when … services in the most prudent and economical manner. As a result, the Town risks acquiring further goods and services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/07/21/town-lake-luzerne-procurement-2022m-95Town of Johnsburg – North Creek Water District Charges (2023M-51)
… The lack of effective management of water billing resulted in the Town not billing for $8,461 (6 percent of the average annual water revenue) in water revenues it was entitled to . Officials did not: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/07/21/town-johnsburg-north-creek-water-district-charges-2023m-51Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District – Health Insurance Buyouts (2023M-21)
… Union Free School District’s (District) health insurance buyout program is cost-effective. Key Findings Although the District’s health insurance buyout program is generally cost-effective, the … unions and individuals to exclude eligibility for health insurance buyouts to employees covered by the District’s same …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/14/patchogue-medford-union-free-school-district-health-insurance-buyoutsTown of Middleburgh – Claims Audit Process (2023M-56)
… Board (Board) properly audited claims prior to payment. Key Findings The Board did not properly audit claims prior to … evidence of compliance with the Town’s procurement policy. Key Recommendations Conduct a thorough and deliberate audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/07/07/town-middleburgh-claims-audit-process-2023m-56Sewanhaka Central High School District – Business Office Information Technology Systems (2023M-12)
… (IT) contingency plan to help secure and protect business office IT systems in the event of a disruption or … plan to help them adequately secure and protect business office IT systems in the event of a disruption or … plan in place that is properly distributed to all business office staff and periodically tested for efficacy, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/30/sewanhaka-central-high-school-district-business-office-informationSandy Creek Central School District – Reserve Management (2023M-43)
… $136,208 was improperly transferred to the debt reserve in the debt service fund even though it was not required to … expenditures. Transfer funds improperly maintained in the debt service fund to the general fund. Obtain Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/23/sandy-creek-central-school-district-reserve-management-2023m-43Onondaga Cortland Madison Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Cash Management (2023M-40)
… officials did not: Develop and manage a comprehensive investment program or develop procedures for the operation of the investment program in compliance with the Board of Education’s (Board’s) investment policy. Invest available funds throughout the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/06/02/onondaga-cortland-madison-board-cooperative-educational-services-cash-managementTown of Dix – Supervisor’s Control of Cash (2022M-57)
… audit town dix supervisors control of cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/06/02/town-dix-supervisors-control-cash-2022m-57Upper Jay Volunteer Fire Department – Financial Activities (2023M-30)
… did not properly record all financial transactions in the accounting records or prepare required annual reports. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2023/05/26/upper-jay-volunteer-fire-department-financial-activities-2023mHenry Johnson Charter School – Resident Tuition Billings and Collections (2023M-32)
… and collections were deposited in a timely manner. Key Findings While School officials ensured resident district … of loss, diversion or theft of School funds was increased. Key Recommendations The Director of Finance (Director) should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/06/16/henry-johnson-charter-school-resident-tuition-billings-and-collectionsHawthorne Cedar Knolls Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2023M-4)
… School District’s (District’s) Board of Education (Board) and officials effectively managed the District’s financial condition. Key Findings The Board and officials did not effectively manage the District’s … regarding the District’s long-term financial goals and help guide the Board and officials as they develop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/09/hawthorne-cedar-knolls-union-free-school-district-financial-conditionVillage of Woodsburgh – Claims Processing and Information Technology (2015M-12)
… for the 2014-15 fiscal year totaled $765,677. Key Findings The Board did not perform an effective claims … addressing data backups or a disaster recovery plan. Key Recommendations Ensure that the entire Board conducts a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/04/17/village-woodsburgh-claims-processing-and-information-technology-2015m-12Village of Victor – Financial Management (2015M-166)
… Victor is located in the Town of Victor, Ontario County, and has a population of approximately 2,700. The Village is … million. Key Findings The Board has not adopted policies and procedures governing the budget process or a fund balance … or provide for an annual audit of the Treasurer’s records and reports. Key Recommendations Develop budgeting and fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/11/06/village-victor-financial-management-2015m-166Village of Tuckahoe – Financial Condition (2015M-88)
… for the 2014-15 fiscal year totaled $11.6 million. Key Findings The Board underestimated expenditures by … The Board has not adopted a multiyear financial plan. Key Recommendations Develop and adopt structurally balanced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/07/10/village-tuckahoe-financial-condition-2015m-88Village of Nissequogue – Information Technology (2015M-31)
… have not designated an information technology (IT) administrator who is independent of the Village’s financial … plan. Key Recommendations Designate an individual as the administrator of the financial software who does not perform … recordkeeping. Adopt written IT policies and procedures to address acceptable computer use, internal user access, remote …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/05/01/village-nissequogue-information-technology-2015m-31Schuyler Lake Fire District – Financial Activities (2022M-191)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Schuyler Lake Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners … audit fire district schuyler lake …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/02/10/schuyler-lake-fire-district-financial-activities-2022m-191Salmon River Central School District – Foster Care Student Tuition (2022M-168)
… District (District) officials accurately paid tuition for foster care students enrolled at other school districts. Key … District officials did not accurately pay tuition for foster care students enrolled care students enrolled at other … Officials made payment errors for 14 (45 percent) of 31 foster care students who were enrolled at other school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/02/10/salmon-river-central-school-district-foster-care-student-tuition-2022mBabylon Union Free School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2022M-91)
… services provided. Key Findings The District did not claim any Medicaid reimbursements to which it was entitled, … totaling $268,308. District officials did not: Claim any Medicaid reimbursements, totaling $442,841, for 18 … were likely Medicaid-eligible. Establish Medicaid claim policies and procedures or ensure that sufficient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/01/13/babylon-union-free-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2022m-91Tioga Fire District – Board Oversight (2022M-170)
… training, they would have better positioned themselves to oversee the District’s financial activities and helped … policy, as required. Audit and approve all claims prior to payment. Ensure the Treasurer filed the District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/01/13/tioga-fire-district-board-oversight-2022m-170Town of Smyrna – Claims Audit Process (2022M-161)
… bidding requirements. Town officials may have saved $4,246 in fuel costs (9 percent) if they had used the New York State … requirements. Pass a resolution to authorize the payment in advance of the audit of claims for utility services. Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/01/06/town-smyrna-claims-audit-process-2022m-161