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Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) – Adult Education Program and Professional Services (2016M-206)
… program and the procurement of professional services for the period July 1, 2014 through March 16, 2016. … agreements (IMAs) with its component districts for the operation of its adult education programs. BOCES … not provide evidence to indicate that the established fees for the adult education services were reasonable or related …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/11/10/erie-2-chautauqua-cattaraugus-board-cooperative-educational-services-boces-adultMarlboro Central School District – District Officials’ Outside Business Activities (2014M-241)
… by an elected seven-member Board of Education, operates three schools with approximately 2,000 students. Budgeted … the Board approved, a contract with the LLC’s principal owner to provide services similar to what the LLC had … did not award contracts to the LLC or the principal owner based on a competitive process. We found no evidence in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/02/06/marlboro-central-school-district-district-officials-outside-businessAdirondack Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-184)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the District’s financial condition for the period … appropriations of fund balance and reserves, which has led to planned operating deficits from 2012-13 through 2014-15 … declining fund balance and to guide the use of the reserve funds. Key Recommendations Carefully consider the amount of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/23/adirondack-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-184Village of Liberty – Financial Condition (2013M-109)
… 2011, to May 31, 2013. Background The Village of Liberty is located in Sullivan County and has a population of 4,392. The Village is governed by an elected five-member Village Board … financial decisions. Only appropriate fund balance that is available for use. Make the necessary adjustments to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/10/04/village-liberty-financial-condition-2013m-109Village of Gowanda – Procurement (2013M-175)
… through April 26, 2013. Background The Village of Gowanda is located in Cattaraugus and Erie Counties and has a population of approximately 2,700 residents. The Village is governed by an elected five-member Board of Trustees … approve these claims for payment. Verify that the Village is receiving the appropriate State and County contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/09/13/village-gowanda-procurement-2013m-175Village of Castleton-on-Hudson – Internal Controls Over Information Technology and Online Banking (2013M-59)
… 30, 2012. Background The Village of Castleton-on-Hudson is located in the Town of Schodack, Rensselaer County, and … a population of approximately 1,470 residents. The Village is governed by a Board of Trustees which comprises four … to provide guidance on how the Village’s electronic data is backed up. Routinely generate and review the financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/05/24/village-castleton-hudson-internal-controls-over-information-technology-and-onlineCassadaga Valley Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-249)
… Background The Cassadaga Valley Central School District is located in Chautauqua County. The District is governed by the Board of Education, which is composed of five elected members. General fund budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/20/cassadaga-valley-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-249Village of Spencer – Financial Condition (2013M-119)
… expenses, such as capital projects, or to reduce future tax levies. Attend local government training on fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/30/village-spencer-financial-condition-2013m-119Town of New Baltimore – Procurement Practices (2013M-203)
… 1, 2012, to March 1, 2013. Background The Town of New Baltimore is located in Greene County and has a population of … Town of New Baltimore Procurement Practices 2013M203 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-new-baltimore-procurement-practices-2013m-203Town of Minetto – Financial Condition (2013M-284)
… fund, $434,000 in the highway fund, and $42,000 in the lighting district. Key Findings The Board has adopted budgets … the financial condition of the general, highway and lighting district funds has diminished in recent years, … deficits of $24,853, and $31,823, respectively, and the lighting district fund had unexpended surplus funds of only …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-minetto-financial-condition-2013m-284Rombout Fire District – Board Oversight of Financial Activities (2017M-88)
… in compliance with the law. The Board has not adopted an online banking policy that defines the process for … accounts for operating expenses. Develop and adopt an online banking policy and entering into a comprehensive online banking agreement with the depository. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/07/28/rombout-fire-district-board-oversight-financial-activities-2017m-88Richland Fire District – Board Oversight (2016M-374)
… insurance money, was placed in the District’s general fund checking account and commingled with the District’s other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/01/27/richland-fire-district-board-oversight-2016m-374Watertown Housing Authority – Internal Controls Over Claims Processing (2012M-221)
… housing authority created to provide low-rent housing in the City of Watertown. The Authority is governed by a … effective, we found the Authority’s management provided weekend trips for five retirees costing $4,962, which … dedication to the Authority. We are aware of no authority in NYS Public Housing Law for a housing authority to make a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/02/01/watertown-housing-authority-internal-controls-over-claims-processing-2012m-221City of Lockport -- Budget Review (B1-15-20)
… review was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2016. Background Chapter 332 of … 147 of the Laws of 2015 (the “Act”), authorized the City to issue debt to liquidate the accumulated deficits in the City’s general, water and sewer funds as of December 31, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/11/04/city-lockport-budget-review-b1-15-20Vertus Charter School – Conflict of Interest and Information Technology (2016M-344)
… and procedures for user accounts, acceptable use, breach notification and data backups. The Board has not adopted a … but not limited to, user access, acceptable use and breach notification. Develop a formal disaster recovery plan that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/23/vertus-charter-school-conflict-interest-and-information-technology-2016mRochester City School District – Payroll and Procurement (2016M-435)
… supervisors to attend training on p-card procedures and on quote and bidding requirements after the policy for p-cards …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/04/10/rochester-city-school-district-payroll-and-procurement-2016m-435North Shore Central School District – Fuel Inventory (2017M-89)
… The North Shore Central School District is located in the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County. The District, … do not have sufficient information to ensure that the log is complete and accurate. Key Recommendations Ensure … maintain a running record of gallons dispensed on the fuel log. Reconcile the fuel log to inventory records. Any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/07/21/north-shore-central-school-district-fuel-inventory-2017m-89Roxbury Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-207)
… audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2011, to May 23, 2013. Background The … five elected members. The District’s budgeted expenditures for the 2013-14 fiscal year are approximately $10 million. … generated over $2.4 million in operating surpluses for the fiscal years ending in 2008 to 2012. To reduce the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/11/01/roxbury-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-207Town of Wheatfield – Recreation Department Cash Receipts and Information Technology (2013M-200)
… director did not remit all cash collected at the concession stand, totaling $12,229 for the years 2010 through … Supervisor. Disbursements were made directly out of the concession stand bank account and were not reviewed and … to the Supervisor in a timely manner. Ensure that all concession stand cash receipts and disbursements are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/20/town-wheatfield-recreation-department-cash-receipts-and-information-technology-2013mCentral Islip Union Free School District – Financial Management (2013M-380)
… of the District’s budgets and financial condition for the period July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013. Background … seven elected members. The District’s expenditures for the 2012-13 fiscal year were $168.5 million. Key Findings … overestimated expenditures in the Board-adopted budgets for fiscal years 2008-09 through 2012-13, resulting in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/21/central-islip-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2013m-380