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Vertus Charter School – Conflict of Interest and Information Technology (2016M-344)
… and code of ethics, which suggest that Board members may have an interest in certain transactions with the School, … Municipal Law (GML). The Board and School officials have not implemented appropriate information technology (IT) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/23/vertus-charter-school-conflict-interest-and-information-technology-2016mNorth Syracuse Central School District – Payroll Access and Certification (2016M-178)
… 10 schools with approximately 8,750 students, is governed by an elected nine-member Board of Education. Budgeted … fulfill their assigned job duties. The District’s payroll certification procedures do not require the accountant to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/north-syracuse-central-school-district-payroll-access-and-certificationEssex County – Financial Condition and Internal Controls Over Payroll (2013M-177)
… County is located in northeastern New York State and has a population of approximately 39,000. The County is governed … The County’s enterprise health fund and enterprise refuse and garbage fund were not self-sufficient and, … deficits, a declining fund balance, and a declining cash balance from 2010 to 2012. The County’s financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/11/15/essex-county-financial-condition-and-internal-controls-over-payroll-2013m-177Sidney Central School District – Expenditure Control and Student Achievement (2014M-163)
Sidney Central School District Expenditure Control and Student Achievement 2014M163
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/29/sidney-central-school-district-expenditure-control-and-studentUse of New York State Snowmobile Trail Development and Maintenance Funds
… themselves, or they can contract with a snowmobile club or association. TMEs generally use volunteers to groom … Take corrective action to ensure the affected club received the funds it was entitled to; conversely, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/02/use-new-york-state-snowmobile-trail-development-and-maintenance-funds-0Newburgh Preparatory Charter High School – Board Oversight and Disbursements (2015M-123)
… period July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014. Background The Newburgh Preparatory Charter High School is located in the City of Newburgh, Orange County, and provides high school education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2015/08/21/newburgh-preparatory-charter-high-school-board-oversight-and-disbursementsStockbridge Valley Central School District – Payroll and Leave Accruals (2014M-327)
… to examine the District’s internal controls over payroll and leave accruals for the period July 1, 2013 through June … is located in the Towns of Eaton, Lincoln, Smithfield and Stockbridge and the City of Oneida in Madison County, as well as the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/01/16/stockbridge-valley-central-school-district-payroll-and-leave-accrualsNorwich City School District – Financial Condition and Cafeteria Operations (2014M-143)
… 2012 through January 22, 2014. Background The Norwich City School District is located in Chenango County. The District, … The school lunch fund has had recurring deficits. Free meals were recorded without documentation, causing lunch …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/01/norwich-city-school-district-financial-condition-and-cafeteria-operationsNewark Central School District – Financial Condition and Claims Processing (2016M-267)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial … Newark Central School District is located in the Village of Newark and includes the Town of Arcadia and parts of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/18/newark-central-school-district-financial-condition-and-claims-processingHaldane Central School District – Budget Transfers and Information Technology (2015M-279)
… was to examine internal controls over budget transfers and IT for the period July 1, 2014 through August 19, 2015. … is located in the Town of Phillipstown in Putnam County and the Town of Fishkill in Dutchess County. The District, … privileges within the financial application. The server room is generally not locked even though the door has a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/22/haldane-central-school-district-budget-transfers-and-informationLockport City School District – Monitoring Transportation Contracts and Costs (2015M-200)
… City School District is located in the City of Lockport and portions of the Towns of Lockport, Cambria and Pendleton, in Niagara County. The District, which … bids or proposals for primary transportations services and the transportation consultant did not provide all of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/08/lockport-city-school-district-monitoring-transportation-contracts-andBuffalo City School District – Special Education and Grant Administration (2017M-73)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s process for claiming Excess Cost Aid and billing nonresident tuition for special education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/06/30/buffalo-city-school-district-special-education-and-grant-administrationMedicaid Program – Suspicious and Fraudulent Medicaid Payments to Affiliated Brooklyn Dentists
… disadvantaged and/or have special health care needs. For dental care, the State's Medicaid program requires care to … ended March 31, 2011, Medicaid paid about $321 million for dental claims. From January 1, 2007 through June 8, 2011, … Department of Health: Inappropriate Medicaid Billings for Dental Restorations (2007-S-71) Department of Health: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/04/medicaid-program-suspicious-and-fraudulent-medicaid-payments-affiliated-brooklyn-dentistsDiNapoli: Former West Carthage Housing Authority Executive Director and Mother Arrested
… Steven G. James said, “These charges demonstrate that people who are placed in a position of trust and take … by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.ny.gov/investigations , or by mailing a complaint to: Office … of Investigations, 8th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. … State Comptroller DiNapoli announced the arrests …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-former-west-carthage-housing-authority-executive-director-and-mother-arrestedOtsego County Soil and Water Conservation District – Board Oversight (2023M-117)
… excess tree purchases, late fees, interest, unused cell phone accounts, sales tax and lease payments for a copier …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2024/03/29/otsego-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-board-oversight-2023m-117DiNapoli: Dangerous Dodd-Frank Roll Back Plan Threatens Consumers, Markets and Investors
… Services Committee, including Chairman Rep. Jeb Hensarling and members of the New York Congressional delegation, to … “The authors must have hoped Americans have amnesia and have forgotten the financial crisis that caused the Great … said. Read DiNapoli’s letter to members of Congress, or go to: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapoli-dangerous-dodd-frank-roll-back-plan-threatens-consumers-markets-and-investorsWayland-Cohocton Central School District – Building Access Accounts and Badges (2024M-113)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether … Did not establish a Service Level Agreement (SLA) with the third-party contractor that issued and managed … account and badge were no longer needed as of December 1, 2023 but still active as of July 15, 2024. Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/12/20/wayland-cohocton-central-school-district-building-access-accounts-andEdmeston Fire District – Claims Auditing and Annual Financial Reporting (2024M-116)
… of Fire Commissioners (Board) properly audited claims and whether the Treasurer filed the required Annual Financial … Key Findings The Board did not properly audit all claims, and the Treasurer did not file AFRs in a timely manner. The Board did not: Audit and approve all claims before payment and ensure all claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2024/12/24/edmeston-fire-district-claims-auditing-and-annual-financial-reporting-2024mRisk Assessment and Implementation of Measures to Address Extreme Weather Conditions
… Objectives To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation … of Buses (Transit Bus)—identified the potential damage to its transportation systems and developed plans to mitigate … $5 billion in damage to MTA assets. The Queens-Midtown Tunnel, a vehicular tunnel under the East River, filled with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/01/02/risk-assessment-and-implementation-measures-address-extreme-weather-conditions