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Spackenkill Union Free School District – Professional Services (2021M-89)
… procuring professional services. As a result, taxpayers have little assurance that procurements are made in the most … more than nine years ago. However, the insurance should have been competitively bid every three years. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/10/15/spackenkill-union-free-school-district-professional-services-2021m-89Tully Central School District – Network Access Controls (2021M-138)
… Tully Central School District (District) officials ensured network access controls over non-student user accounts were … District officials did not ensure that the District’s network access controls over non-student user accounts were … or needed. As a result, the District had 47 unneeded network user accounts, including 24 that were created for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/03/tully-central-school-district-network-access-controls-2021m-138Town of Greene – Justice Court Operations (2021M-95)
… with our recommendations and have indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/12/10/town-greene-justice-court-operations-2021m-95Arlington Central School District – Network User Accounts (2021M-110)
… user accounts were adequately configured and secured. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) control …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/10/29/arlington-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2021m-110Village of Montgomery – Board Oversight of the Treasurer’s Office (2021M-50)
… being assessed. Implement sufficient compensating controls to minimize the risks associated with the lack of segregation … within the Treasurer’s office. Approve or authorize anyone to approve billing adjustments for water and sewer bills nor require adjustments to be documented and retained. Perform required annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/07/23/village-montgomery-board-oversight-treasurers-office-2021m-50Village of Bainbridge – Financial Operations (2014M-227)
… internal controls over the water and sewer receipt process for the period June 1, 2012 through May 31, 2014. Background … appropriations in the general, water and sewer funds for the 2014-15 fiscal year total approximately $1.1 million. … did not ensure that the Clerk-Treasurer properly accounted for penalties, that billings were at Board-approved rates and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/11/21/village-bainbridge-financial-operations-2014m-227Town of Freedom – Financial Management (2021M-191)
… result, unrestricted fund balance in these funds increased by 45 percent during the past three years to approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/02/11/town-freedom-financial-management-2021m-191City of Fulton – Capital Projects (2021M-184)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether City of Fulton (City) officials appropriately maintained capital … determine the complete financial history and position of individual projects or determine the correct capital … monitor their financial results, or approve the close-out of projects. City officials did not properly close out 279 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/02/11/city-fulton-capital-projects-2021m-184Otsego Northern Catskills Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Fixed Assets (2021M-88)
… Eight assets totaling more than $12,000 were not added to the inventory list. Three assets totaling more than $6,000 … list. Key Recommendations Ensure that accurate and up-to-date inventory and IT inventory lists are maintained. … and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2021/07/30/otsego-northern-catskills-board-cooperative-educational-services-fixed-assets-2021mTown of Knox – Town Clerk (2020M-72)
… 31, 2019 the Clerk's bank account held an unremitted cash balance of $3,161. The Board did not: Annually audit or … whereby known liabilities are reconciled to available cash. Perform an adequate annual audit of, or cause an audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/07/31/town-knox-town-clerk-2020m-72Town of North Collins - Recreation Department Cash Receipts (2020M-68)
… $1,040. The Co-Director’s child attended the after-school, soccer and summer recreation programs for free, without full …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/07/24/town-north-collins-recreation-department-cash-receipts-2020m-68Oneida City School District – Information Technology (2020M-80)
… School District’s (District) network was adequately secure to protect the student information system (SIS) against … Findings The District’s network was not adequately secure to protect the SIS against unauthorized use, access and loss. … manage user accounts or administrative permissions to limit access to assets and data. Some District computers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/10/16/oneida-city-school-district-information-technology-2020m-80Village of Hilton - Financial Management (2020M-31)
… policy governing the reasonable amount of fund balance to maintain and adopt a multiyear financial and capital plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/06/05/village-hilton-financial-management-2020m-31Frankfort Hill Volunteer Fire Company - Financial Activities (2020M-47)
… documentation. Company officials did not ensure that cash receipts were adequately documented. Of 125 deposits … payment and have adequate supporting documentation. Ensure cash receipts are supported by adequate documentation. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2020/06/12/frankfort-hill-volunteer-fire-company-financial-activitiesHarford Fire District – Records and Reports (2016M-170)
… Purpose of Audit The objective of our audit was to review the District’s financial operations for the period … Complete monthly bank reconciliations and budget-to-actual reports. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/07/08/harford-fire-district-records-and-reports-2016m-170Jefferson Central School District – Fund Balances (2015M-236)
… to them without using them; District officials do not have long-term plans for reserve balance levels or usage. The reserves … contributions, compensated absences and unemployment insurance, with balances totaling $592,843, appeared to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/15/jefferson-central-school-district-fund-balances-2015m-236Huntington Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2015M-356)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period … and no amount of appropriated fund balance was used to finance operations so the District’s tax levy may have been higher than necessary to fund District operations. Because the Board adopted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/04/huntington-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-356Hermon-DeKalb Central School District – Segregation of Duties (2016M-35)
… in the Towns of Canton, DeKalb, Hermon and Russell in St. Lawrence County. The District, which operates one school … and nonpayroll disbursements procedures. The Business Manager has the ability to control all phases of nonpayroll … to cash receipts and nonpayroll disbursements procedures, update them if necessary and ensure compliance with them. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/hermon-dekalb-central-school-district-segregation-duties-2016m-35Piseco Common School District – Authorized Investments (2023M-172)
… increased risk of loss. District officials did not adhere to the District’s investment policy and invested $35,000 in … investments. The Board did not develop procedures to address investment requirements. Key Recommendations … the District’s attorney and consider market conditions to place unauthorized investments in authorized accounts. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/15/piseco-common-school-district-authorized-investments-2023m-172DiNapoli Statement on the Passing of His Father Nicholas DiNapoli
… “My family and I mourn the passing of my beloved father, Nicholas P. DiNapoli. Dad passed away at the age of 92 on Sunday. To us, he was just the greatest father and grandfather in the world. My brother … My family and I mourn the passing of my beloved father Nicholas P DiNapoli Dad …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-statement-passing-his-father-nicholas-dinapoli