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Wyandanch Union Free School District - Budget Review (B22-7-1)
… fiscal year during which the deficit obligations are outstanding, their proposed budget for the next … revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget are reasonable. The District’s proposed budget complies with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/01/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b22-7-1Wilson Central School District - Financial Management (2022M-22)
Determine whether the Wilson Central School District District Board of Education Board and District officials properly managed fund balance and reserves
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/01/wilson-central-school-district-financial-management-2022m-22Ontario County Four Seasons Development Corporation – Procurement (2021M-197)
… (Corporation) officials used a competitive process to procure goods and services. Key Findings Corporation … purchases and guidance for maintaining documentation to support that the purchasing process is followed. We reviewed payments totaling $305,033 to nine vendors with aggregate purchases of $5,000 or more in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2022/04/29/ontario-county-four-seasons-development-corporationChenango County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2022M-10)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Chenango County Industrial Development Agency (CCIDA) … projects prior to approval and subsequently monitored the performance of businesses that received financial … and retention goals. Track PILOT payments to ensure that all bills are accurately prepared and paid timely. CCIDA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2022/04/22/chenango-county-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-and-monitoringCanajoharie Central School District – Fuel Purchasing (2021M-170)
… the District was unaware its fuel card vendor began to assess a high-credit risk fee in March 2019. While the … with the purchasing policy. Thoroughly audit claims to ensure they reconcile to fuel receipts and do not include taxes and unnecessary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/01/07/canajoharie-central-school-district-fuel-purchasing-2021m-170State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Gov. Hochul's State of the State Address
… us achieve this. I look forward to working with her and moving New York forward." … Kathy Hochul took over as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-gov-hochuls-state-state-addressTown of Saranac – Town Clerk Operations (2019M-33)
… Clerk (Clerk) recorded, deposited, remitted and reported all collections received in a timely and accurate manner. Key … investigation, the Clerk was arrested on April 29, 2021 and charged with falsifying business records in the … the fourth degree and official misconduct. On December 14, 2021, the Clerk pleaded guilty to Attempted Falsifying …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/02/25/town-saranac-town-clerk-operations-2019m-33State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… user accounts with unnecessary administrative permissions. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were … with the computer acceptable use policy or maintain a current authorized user list. Sullivan County Board of … Education approval to waive certain employment terms. As a result, seven of the 21 separation payments we reviewed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsVillage of Valley Stream – Cash Receipts and Selected Village Operations (2013M-382)
… review internal controls over selected Village operations for the period of June 1, 2011 through December 31, 2012. … Board of Trustees. Its general fund expenditures for the 2011-12 fiscal year were $35.9 million. Key Findings … Board nor the Library Board audits or approves claims for payment. Checks are signed with facsimile signatures of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/04/village-valley-stream-cash-receipts-and-selected-village-operations-2013mNiagara Falls Water Board – Financial Management (2015M-141)
… Water Board and the Niagara Falls Public Water Authority are public benefit corporations which were created in 2002 by … The Water Board’s and the Water Authority’s finances are commingled to the extent that there is no clear division … Ensure that Water Board and Water Authority finances are managed in accordance with the terms of the governing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/03/18/niagara-falls-water-board-financial-management-2015m-141Town of Pulteney – Financial Condition (2021M-24)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Pulteney (Town) Board effectively managed the Town’s … manage the Town’s financial condition and was unaware of the Town’s true financial position when it adopted budgets … financial and capital plans. Provide adequate oversight of the bookkeeper and provide municipal accounting training. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/06/25/town-pulteney-financial-condition-2021m-24Town of Wolcott – Financial Management (2020M-131)
… (Town) financial condition. Key Findings The Board did not effectively manage the Town’s financial condition, did not have a clear understanding of the laws governing the finances … capital plan or detailed reserve plan. The Board’s ability to effectively manage the Town’s financial condition is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/06/11/town-wolcott-financial-management-2020m-131Sea Breeze Volunteer Fire Association Inc. – Board Oversight (2018M-273)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine if the Sea Breeze Volunteer Fire Association Inc. (Association) … adequate oversight of financial operations. Key Findings The lack of any meaningful Board oversight resulted in … $120,217 had no supporting documentation, including all 48 Chief’s account disbursements totaling $22,121. As a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2021/02/19/sea-breeze-volunteer-fire-association-inc-board-oversightVan Hornesville-Owen D. Young Central School District – Financial Management (2020M-125)
… appropriations each year and annually appropriating fund balance that was not needed to finance operations contributed to the District maintaining a surplus fund balance that exceeded the statutory limit by $1.5 million and … based on actual expenditures. Comply with the surplus fund balance statutory limit and use the excess funds in a manner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/01/22/van-hornesville-owen-d-young-central-school-district-financial-managementSouthern Cayuga Central School District – Financial Condition (2020M-77)
… Adopt budgets that include reasonable estimates for revenues, appropriations and the amount of fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/11/06/southern-cayuga-central-school-district-financial-condition-2020m-77Town of Corning – Procurement (2020M-93)
… Appendix B includes our comment on the issue raised in the Town’s response letter. … Determine whether the Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/12/04/town-corning-procurement-2020m-93Prattsburgh Central School District – Financial Management (2020M-108)
… surplus fund balance legal limit and use the excess funds in a manner that benefits taxpayers. Develop comprehensive … B includes our comment on an issue that was raised in the District’s response letter. … Determine if the Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/12/18/prattsburgh-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-108East Irondequoit Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-28)
… limit on surplus fund balance by not using $3.7 million in appropriated fund balance as a financing source, improperly booking $3.6 million in encumbrances and improperly reserving $7.7 million for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/18/east-irondequoit-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-28Town of Chili - Financial Management and Cash Receipts (2019M-167)
… Adopted unrealistic budget estimates, which resulted in operating surpluses, unused appropriated fund balances and increasing fund balances in the general and highway funds. Did not adopt a multiyear … Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the Town’s response letter. … To determine whether the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/20/town-chili-financial-management-and-cash-receipts-2019m-167Bethpage Fire District – Credit Card and Travel Expenditures (2017M-50)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s credit card and travel expenditures for the … $24,831 did not comply with the purchasing policy. Not all travelers attached proof of conference attendance to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/06/09/bethpage-fire-district-credit-card-and-travel-expenditures-2017m-50