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Coeymans Hollow Fire District – Board Oversight (2021M-211)
… annual financial reports were filed in a timely manner and disbursements were supported and approved. Key Findings The Board ensured disbursements were supported and approved. However, the Board did not ensure: The service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/06/24/coeymans-hollow-fire-district-board-oversight-2021m-211South Mountain Hickory Common School District – Financial Management (2022M-49)
… surplus fund balance as a percentage of the next year’s appropriations to exceed the 4 percent statutory limit. … Comply with the surplus fund balance limit established by New York State Real Property Tax Law Section 1318. Develop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/24/south-mountain-hickory-common-school-district-financial-management-2022mX.7 Overview – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… such as a large company with several subsidiaries that have financial relationships with Business Units. The use of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x7-overviewVillage of Perry – Water Accountability (2014M-31)
… 3, 2014. Background The Village of Perry is located in Wyoming County and has a population of approximately … the causes of significant discrepancies of unbilled water in a timely manner. Ensure that all water services are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/05/30/village-perry-water-accountability-2014m-31VIII.1.C Expenditure Transfers – VIII. Accounts Payable Journal Vouchers & General Ledger Journal Entries
… APJV transactions online (bulkload). For agencies that have online access to SFS, all reclassifications of voucher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-viii/viii1c-expenditure-transfersVillage of South Glens Falls – Financial Condition and Budgeting Practices (2014M-102)
… approximately $4.2 million, funded primarily with real property taxes, sales tax, and water and sewer rents. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/07/03/village-south-glens-falls-financial-condition-and-budgeting-practices-2014m-102Wayne Central School District – Transportation Department Operations (2021M-160)
… performance of the transportation department’s operations in accordance with Board-adopted policies and procedures. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/01/14/wayne-central-school-district-transportation-department-operations-2021mWhitesville Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-22)
… Establish a written agreement with the Erie 1 Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to define …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/18/whitesville-central-school-district-information-technology-2021m-22New Lebanon Central School District – Network User Accounts (2021M-30)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether New Lebanon Central School District (District) officials … planned to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether New Lebanon Central School District District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/11/new-lebanon-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2021m-30Sayville Public Library – Treasurer (2016M-334)
… The Library, which received its charter from the New York State Education Department’s Board of Regents in 1952, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2016/12/16/sayville-public-library-treasurer-2016m-334Village of Little Valley – Capital Project Management (2020M-129)
… project debt payments. Village officials incurred $67,000 in additional expenses because they were unable to comply … completion date was December 2017 but was completed in October 2020. Key Recommendations Adhere to original … all change orders, to ensure the project is completed in a timely manner and avoid unnecessary costs. Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/01/15/village-little-valley-capital-project-management-2020m-129Honeoye Falls Lima Central School District – Access Controls (2020M-112)
… were communicated confidentially to officials. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with the District‘s increased reliance on a remote learning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/02/12/honeoye-falls-lima-central-school-district-access-controls-2020m-112Groton Central School District – Cash Management (2020M-124)
… another $367,963 if officials invested available funds in a financial institution that offered higher interest … action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response letter. … Determine whether Groton …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/01/29/groton-central-school-district-cash-management-2020m-124Town of Tuscarora – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2015M-122)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the Supervisor properly accounted for and … reports, but did not review the bank reconciliations to ensure the information recorded and reported was accurate. … Recommendations Periodically review the bookkeeper’s work to ensure that all financial activity is accurately recorded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/08/28/town-tuscarora-supervisors-records-and-reports-2015m-122Village of Dering Harbor – Payroll (2020M-78)
… - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village of Dering Harbor (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) developed adequate controls over payroll … formal, written employment contracts to document terms of employment, job descriptions and responsibilities, work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/01/08/village-dering-harbor-payroll-2020m-78Town of Ulster – Fire Protection Services (2015M-177)
… The Town of Ulster is located in Ulster County and has a population of approximately 12,300. The Town is governed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/06/town-ulster-fire-protection-services-2015m-177Hyde Park Central School District - Fixed Assets (2019M-103)
… recorded, accounted for and disposed of. Key Findings The District does not have a comprehensive policy for … fixed assets. District officials improperly appointed the purchasing agent as the Property Control Manager, resulting in an inadequate segregation of duties. Fixed assets were not …
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)
… accurate. Key Findings District officials did not ensure the proper formula to calculate PECA set-aside amounts was … for charter school tuition by $1 million (18 percent of PECA set-aside) in 2017-18. After discussing it with us, … a potential $1.7 million overpayment in 2018-19. The Board and District officials did not adopt written policies or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/08/23/buffalo-city-school-district-charter-school-tuition-billing-2019m-122Town of Grand Island - Information Technology (2019M-34)
… of software or data. Town employees were not provided with IT security awareness training. In addition, sensitive … the IT policies are updated. Town officials did not agree with certain aspects of our findings and recommendations but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/08/23/town-grand-island-information-technology-2019m-34Town of Lloyd - Financial Condition (2019M-108)
… condition. Key Findings Budgeting practices resulted in an increase in fund balance from $2.4 million in 2014 to … The Board appropriated fund balance totaling $1.4 million of which only $340,000 (25 percent) was used to finance … year. Key Recommendations Include more realistic estimates of revenues and expenditures when adopting the annual budget. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/08/02/town-lloyd-financial-condition-2019m-108