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City of Olean Housing Authority – Board Oversight (2016M-93)
… policy. The Authority does not have a written agreement with the brokerage firm that assists the Director in managing … safeguarding investments. Enter into a written agreement with the brokerage firm specifying, among other things, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/07/29/city-olean-housing-authority-board-oversight-2016m-93Niagara Falls Water Board – Financial Management (2015M-141)
… finances are commingled to the extent that there is no clear division between the two entities. The Authority’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/03/18/niagara-falls-water-board-financial-management-2015m-141New Hartford Central School District – Payroll (2021M-149)
… Officials did not: Adequately segregate the duties of or establish adequate compensating controls over the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/10/new-hartford-central-school-district-payroll-2021m-149Wyoming County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-4)
… enforced restitution orders, notified the court when a probationer violated the court order and disbursed victim … always make reasonable efforts to locate victims promptly. In addition, officials did not make undisbursed restitution … Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the County’s response letter. … Determine whether the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/wyoming-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-4Seneca County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-7)
… officials did not maintain a complete list of victims with unsatisfied restitution orders, make undisbursed … policies and procedures. County officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they will take …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/seneca-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-7Putnam County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-2)
… policies that were in place were not followed. Five of the 11 restitution orders reviewed had uncollected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/putnam-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-2Town of Sardinia – Tax Relief Rebate Program (2014M-189)
… relief rebate program in 2013 to provide property owners with a one-time property tax relief payment. Budgeted … they are supported by sufficient documentation and comply with statutory requirements and Town policies. … The purpose …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/11/14/town-sardinia-tax-relief-rebate-program-2014m-189Dalton-Nunda Central School District – Financial Management (2020M-92)
… fund reserve balances to reasonable levels in accordance with applicable statutes and a Board-approved comprehensive … reserve plan. District officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they have initiated or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/10/16/dalton-nunda-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-92Jefferson County Industrial Development Agency (JCIDA) – Project Approval and Monitoring (2020M-70)
… appropriately evaluated projects prior to approval and subsequently monitored the performance of businesses that … fee schedule. Assess annually reported capital investment and salary information for reliability or compare it to … Ensure CBAs adequately compare project costs to benefits and are completed before projects are approved. Adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2020/10/02/jefferson-county-industrial-development-agency-jcidaState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … County The district did not adequately control and secure its personal, private and sensitive information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Town of Edinburg – Justice Court Operations (2014M-226)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit to evaluate the Court’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2013 through … Town Board, which has oversight responsibilities with respect to the Town’s Justice Court. The Town has an … 243 cases during the audit period to the Office of the State Comptroller’s Justice Court Fund (JCF). Key Findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/11/14/town-edinburg-justice-court-operations-2014m-226Town of Pulteney – Financial Condition (2021M-24)
… 2013 audit recommendation to appropriate fund balance only in amounts that are actually available, after retaining a … to finance operations than was available, resulting in the general and highway funds and water district beginning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/06/25/town-pulteney-financial-condition-2021m-24Town of Wolcott – Financial Management (2020M-131)
… and expenditures in the appropriate funds. Adopt budgets with realistic estimates. Establish a written policy … a formal detailed plan for reserves. Town officials agreed with our findings and indicated they have begun to inititate …
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)
… For example, 380 disbursements totaling $120,217 had no supporting documentation, including all 48 Chief’s account …
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)
… realistic budgets, based on actual expenditures. Comply with the surplus fund balance statutory limit and use the … financial plan. District officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to take …
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)
… to fund operations. Reduce surplus fund balance to comply with the statutory limit and use the excess funds in a manner … realistic estimates. District officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to take …
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)
… methods. Officials also did not enter into a contract with any of the 10 providers. A one year mowing contract was … for procuring professional services. Town officials agreed with the recommendations except the lack of documentation for …
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-108Town of Broome – Purchasing and Justice Court (2014M-255)
… for making purchases. The Town maintains a Justice Court with one Justice. The Justice reported collecting … that purchases were made at the lowest cost, in compliance with the Town’s procurement policies and used for proper Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/12/19/town-broome-purchasing-and-justice-court-2014m-255Vestal Central School District – Fund Balances (2017M-91)
… Tioga County. The District, which operates seven schools with approximately 3,200 students, is governed by an elected … or other reserves established and maintained in compliance with statutory directives. Use the excess accumulated fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/07/28/vestal-central-school-district-fund-balances-2017m-91