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Glens Falls City School District - Financial Management (2019M-12)
Determine whether District officials effectively managed general fund balance
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/18/glens-falls-city-school-district-financial-management-2019m-12Middleburgh Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-115)
… manage user accounts and their user permissions. For example, former employees and an unknown person had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/20/middleburgh-central-school-district-information-technology-2019m-115Wainscott Common School District - Claims Auditing (2018M-240)
… to submit claims packets to the Board, together with the warrant. Perform a thorough audit of each claim … the claims for payment. District officials disagreed with certain aspects of our findings and recommendations, but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/07/wainscott-common-school-district-claims-auditing-2018m-240East Quogue Union Free School District - Claims Auditing (2019M-78)
… audit and approval. Approved 16 claims totaling $835,152 for payment that were not sufficiently supported. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/21/east-quogue-union-free-school-district-claims-auditing-2019m-78Franklin-Treadwell Fire District – Disbursements (2021M-16)
… oversight. Aside from minor exceptions which we discussed with District officials, disbursements were authorized, … approve electronic transfers. District officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they have taken …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/05/21/franklin-treadwell-fire-district-disbursements-2021m-16Andes Joint Fire District – Financial Activities (2020M-158)
… transactions accurately and timely. Comply with New York State Town Law (Town Law) Section 176. Thirty debit card …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/03/12/andes-joint-fire-district-financial-activities-2020m-158Town of Andes - Conflict of Interest and Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2019M-194)
… did not properly segregate the disbursement duties of his office as the bookkeeper controls most aspects of the disbursement process. The Clerk collects, deposits, reconciles and reports all aspects of her cash receipts, including water and sewer rents, with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/01/10/town-andes-conflict-interest-and-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2019m-194Town of Carmel - Procurement (2019M-179)
… Employees and officials should consider purchases in aggregate when determining if competition is needed. Town … action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the Town’s response letter. … Determine whether Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/04/03/town-carmel-procurement-2019m-179Village of Cobleskill - Misappropriated Funds and Board Oversight (2018M-47)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board provided sufficient oversight of the former Clerk-Treasurer. Key Findings The Board failed to implement proper internal controls and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/01/03/village-cobleskill-misappropriated-funds-and-board-oversight-2018m-47Connetquot Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-180)
… reducing its surplus of unassigned fund balance to comply with the statutory limit in a manner that benefits District … used or replenished. District officials generally agreed with our report and indicated they plan to initiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/11/01/connetquot-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-180Town of Day – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2014M-225)
… and the Supervisor appointed a Budget Officer to assist with daily accounting requirements. Budgeted appropriations … to the Board. Reconciled bank balances were not compared with recorded cash balances until after the end of the year. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/11/21/town-day-supervisors-records-and-reports-2014m-225Bemus Point Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-216)
… to the general fund. Reduce surplus fund balance to comply with the statutory limit and use the excess funds in a manner … to taxpayers. District officials generally agreed with our findings and indicated they would take corrective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/02/14/bemus-point-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-216Town of Hempstead Local Development Corporation – Project Approval and Oversight (2021M-37)
… properly approved and monitored projects in accordance with standard project procedures, it did not set clear and … meeting the intended purpose. THLDC officials disagreed with the findings and recommendations in our report. Appendix …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2021/09/10/town-hempstead-local-development-corporation-projectUlster County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-8)
… policies and procedures. Make efforts to locate victims with outstanding checks promptly. County officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they will take …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/ulster-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-8Marcellus Central School District – Online Banking (2020M-66)
… Determine whether District officials established controls to ensure online banking transactions were appropriate and secure. Key … The online banking policy does not clearly indicate how online transfers will be authorized and processed. A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/09/11/marcellus-central-school-district-online-banking-2020m-66Village of Arkport – Water Fund Financial Operations (2020M-45)
… oversight of the Treasurer's work. Ensure billings comply with the Water Usage Law (WUL). Village officials generally agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/07/17/village-arkport-water-fund-financial-operations-2020m-45Town of Palermo - Timeliness of the Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2020M-67)
… Complete and submit AUDs to our office in a timely manner. Conduct an annual audit of the Town Supervisor’s records, or engage an independent accountant to conduct the audit. Town officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/08/21/town-palermo-timeliness-supervisors-records-and-reports-2020m-67Niagara Falls City School District - Out-of-District Tuition Billing (2020M-73)
… ] Audit Objective Determine if tuition billings for the Niagara Falls City School District (District) students enrolled in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/08/21/niagara-falls-city-school-district-out-district-tuition-billing-2020m-73Village of Broadalbin - Board Oversight of Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2020M-76)
… were not implemented to minimize the risks associated with the lack of segregation of the Clerk-Treasurer’s duties. … records. Village officials generally agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/08/14/village-broadalbin-board-oversight-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2020m-76Madison Central School District - Reserves and Debt Service Fund (2019M-63)
… - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether reserve funds and the debt service fund balance were reasonable. Key … written reserve fund policy. Review all reserves and determine if the amounts are necessary, reasonable and in compliance with statutes. To the extent they are not, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/07/madison-central-school-district-reserves-and-debt-service-fund-2019m-63