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Wyandanch Union Free School District – Budget Review (B20-7-7)
… 2020-21 budget. Background The Wyandanch Union Free School District, located in Suffolk County, adopted a budget of … budget for the 2020-21 fiscal year are not reasonable. District officials were unable to produce sufficient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/07/14/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b20-7-7Opinion 93-20
… the town board to require a countersignature in order for the receiver to transfer moneys deposited to his or her …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-20Westhampton Beach Union Free School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2021M-9)
… School District’s (District’s) clubs properly accounted for, supported, deposited and used extra-classroom activity … all funds received and disbursed were properly accounted for. Deposits were not always supported by school deposit … or accurately completed bank deposit slips and activity logs. Of the collections we reviewed, $82,592 (95 percent) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/04/09/westhampton-beach-union-free-school-district-extra-classroom-activityDiNapoli: Fewer School Districts Overriding Tax Cap
… number of school districts overriding New York’s property tax cap declined by more than half over the past three fiscal … districts were twice as likely to override the tax cap compared to high-need districts. “Local school … aid than high-need districts, and therefore were more dependent on property taxes to fund their programs. From …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-fewer-school-districts-overriding-tax-capTuckahoe Union Free School District – Overtime (2023M-53)
… officials ensured overtime was properly approved, accurate and monitored. Key Findings Although overtime was properly … District officials: Did not adopt written policies and procedures for overtime. Overpaid 15 employees a total of … been reduced. Key Recommendations Adopt written policies and procedures that address how and when overtime may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/21/tuckahoe-union-free-school-district-overtime-2023m-53Alfred-Almond Central School District – Financial Software Access and Monitoring (2014M-371)
… School District is located in the Towns of Alfred, Almond, Ward and West Almond within Alleghany County and the Towns of … the financial software system and assigning access rights based on users’ job duties. Designate someone independent of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/11/22/alfred-almond-central-school-district-financial-software-access-andRandolph Academy Union Free School District – Financial Management (2015M-248)
… to review the District’s financial management practices for the period July 1, 2009 through September 25, 2015. … The Randolph Academy Union Free School District is a special act school district, created by the State … to ensure that reconciled tuition rates are provided in a timely manner. Prepare monthly cash flow statements and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/22/randolph-academy-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2015mVan Hornesville-Owen D. Young Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-63)
… The Van Hornesville-Owen D. Young Central School District is located in the Towns of Stark, Columbia, Danube, German … which operates one school with approximately 200 students, is governed by an elected five-member Board of Education. … Ensure that the District’s unrestricted fund balance is in compliance with statutory limits and develop a plan to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/van-hornesville-owen-d-young-central-school-district-financial-conditionEdwards-Knox Central School District – Transportation State Aid and Reserve Funds (2016M-151)
… The District, which operates one school with approximately 610 students, is governed by an elected nine-member Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/edwards-knox-central-school-district-transportation-state-aid-and-reserveNorwood-Norfolk Central School District – Claims Auditing (2016M-288)
… in the Towns of Louisville, Madrid, Norfolk, Potsdam and Stockholm in St. Lawrence County. The District, which … a cooperative service agreement to audit District claims, and a BOCES employee audited all District claims including … One claim for a grant contract with BOCES (audited and approved by the BOCES claims auditor) was approved and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/04/norwood-norfolk-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2016m-288North Salem Central School District – Time and Attendance (2016M-209)
… North Salem Central School District – Time and Attendance (2016M-209) Purpose of Audit The purpose … if District officials provided sufficient oversight of time and attendance for the period July 1, 2014 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/05/north-salem-central-school-district-time-and-attendance-2016m-209Schenectady City School District – Math Workbook Inventory (2023M-65)
… pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Schenectady City School District (District) officials maintained adequate math … aware of the large quantities of workbooks stored at the elementary schools. The District lacked an adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/11/10/schenectady-city-school-district-math-workbook-inventory-2023m-65Otselic Valley Central School District – Procurement (2022M-58)
… a transportation efficiency study ($32,500), purchases of ice melt ($10,845) and information technology equipment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/08/otselic-valley-central-school-district-procurement-2022m-58Putnam Valley Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-154)
… technology (IT) systems were adequately secured and protected against unauthorized use, access and loss. Key Findings District officials did not ensure IT systems were adequately secured and protected against unauthorized use, access and loss. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/01/14/putnam-valley-central-school-district-information-technology-2021m-154Mineola Union Free School District – Financial Condition Management (2021M-44)
… pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Mineola Union Free School District’s (District) Board of Education (Board) … the Board did not adjust ensuing years’ budgets based on prior years’ actual results. Therefore, general fund … Develop budgets that include reasonable appropriation estimates, and only appropriate fund balance when needed. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/09/03/mineola-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-management-2021mNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli: Statement on Arrest of Morris Central School District Official
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released a statement today after the arrest of Kristina Hand, former … by his office, the United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York, the Federal Bureau of … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-arrest-morris-central-school-district-officialChazy Union School District – Payroll (2015M-252)
… evaluate the accuracy of the District’s payroll payments for the period July 1, 2014 through July 31, 2015. Background The Chazy Union Free School District is located in the Town of Chazy in Clinton County. The District, which … There are no recommendations as a result of this audit. … Chazy Union School District Payroll 2015M252 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/22/chazy-union-school-district-payroll-2015m-252Morristown Central School District – Claims Audit Process (2016M-257)
… through March 31, 2016. Background The Morristown Central School District is located in the Towns of Morristown, Hammond, Oswegatchie, Macomb and DePeyster in St. Lawrence County. The District, which operates one school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/16/morristown-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2016m-257Brewster Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-224)
… audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2012 through December 4, 2013. … June 30, 2014. The District’s budgeted appropriations for the 2013-14 fiscal year were approximately $86 million. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/11/07/brewster-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-224State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audit
… a clear and comprehensive nonresident admission or tuition policy. As a result, auditors could not determine exactly … documentation to support residency or exceptions to the policy. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audit