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Niagara Wheatfield Central School District - Niagara Power Coalition and Native American Revenues (2019M-227)
… service fund although the funds had not been designated to pay debt. District officials improperly restricted funds … the debt reserve and, if appropriate, transfer these funds to a special revenue fund. Consult with legal counsel on the … our findings and recommendations and indicated that they have initiated, or planned to initiate, corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/02/21/niagara-wheatfield-central-school-district-niagara-power-coalition-andNortheastern Clinton Central School District – Transportation State Aid (2024M-47)
… officials applied for all applicable transportation State aid (transportation aid) for new bus acquisitions. Key Findings District … did not accurately apply for all applicable transportation aid and was at risk of losing aid totaling $391,494. However, … officials applied for all applicable transportation State aid transportation aid for new bus acquisitions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/16/northeastern-clinton-central-school-district-transportation-state-aidOrange County Department of Social Services – Contract Monitoring and Payments (2014M-80)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the County’s internal controls over service provider agreements for the period of January 1, 2012 through October 7, 2013. Background Orange … Orange County Department of Social Services Contract Monitoring and Payments 2014M80 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/06/06/orange-county-department-social-services-contract-monitoring-and-payments-2014m-80Harrisville Central School District – Claims Audit (2016M-215)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate internal controls over the District’s claims … responsible claims auditor. Non-BOCES claims that did not have adequate supporting documentation were approved for … Recommendations Ensure that all claims are audited prior to being paid. Ensure that adequate supporting documentation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/02/harrisville-central-school-district-claims-audit-2016m-215Little Flower Union Free School District – Tuition (2015M-233)
… period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015. Background The Little Flower Union Free School District is a special act … Little Flower Union Free School District Tuition 2015M233 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/11/20/little-flower-union-free-school-district-tuition-2015m-233Mechanicville Housing Authority – Tenant Rents (2015M-246)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Authority’s internal controls over rent … The Authority, which was established in 1951 according to State Public Housing Law, is governed by a seven-member … million. Key Findings Not all employees who collect rent have unique user names and passwords in the computer system. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/01/15/mechanicville-housing-authority-tenant-rents-2015m-246Town of Esperance – Fund Balance (2016M-405)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s financial management for the period … percent of the subsequent year's budget. Town officials have not developed a fund balance policy. Key Recommendations Develop a plan to reduce the amount of available fund balance in a manner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-esperance-fund-balance-2016m-405Community Fire and Rescue, Inc. - Financial Activities (2019M-93)
… Credit card purchases lacked supporting documentation to validate they were for business purposes. Fundraising … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they have begun implementing corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/09/20/community-fire-and-rescue-inc-financial-activities-2019m-93Walton Fire District – Financial Operations (2017M-238)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board provided adequate oversight of … variances in appropriations. The District does not have a documented fund balance policy or capital plan. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/02/23/walton-fire-district-financial-operations-2017m-238Alternative and Out-of-Service Death Benefits – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… Alternative Death Benefit If you die while in service after having become eligible to retire, an alternative death benefit may be payable. This benefit would equal the … 375-c) or this special plan as of the date of your death. A comparison will be made and the greater benefit will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/alternative-and-out-service-death-benefitsAlternative and Out-of-Service Death Benefits – State University Police Plan
… Alternative Death Benefit If you die while in service after having become eligible to retire, an alternative death benefit may be payable. This benefit would equal the … 375-c) or this special plan as of the date of your death. A comparison will be made and the greater benefit will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/alternative-and-out-service-death-benefitsGreen Economy Boosts Job Growth in New York
… and sustainability initiatives are creating new green occupations, as well as creating additional demand for … educational and workforce development programs to grow the green economy and help bolster New York’s pandemic recovery. … report found that the number of jobs influenced by the green economy in New York exceeded one million in 2019 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/green-economy-boosts-job-growth-new-yorkUnadilla Valley Central School District – Non-Resident Special Education Student Tuition (2022M-44)
… SED’s maximum allowable tuition rate. Consult with SED to obtain the guidelines for calculating a higher tuition … officials generally agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. Appendix B includes our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/15/unadilla-valley-central-school-district-non-resident-special-educationVillage of Johnson City – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-16)
… officials completed annual sexual harassment prevention training (SHP Training). Key Findings SHP Training was not provided to all employees. Of the 20 total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/08/25/village-johnson-city-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-16Onondaga County Resource Recovery Agency - Transfer Station and Compost Facility Cash Receipts (2018M-217)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether transfer station and compost facility cash receipts were … Determine whether transfer station and compost facility cash receipts were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2019/07/19/onondaga-county-resource-recovery-agency-transfer-station-and-compost-facilityMonroe-Woodbury Central School District - Extra-Classroom Activities (2019M-197)
… Objective Determine whether extra-classroom activity (ECA) clubs and central treasurers safeguarded funds by properly … Determine whether extraclassroom activity ECA clubs and central treasurers safeguarded funds by properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/17/monroe-woodbury-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2019mWaverly Central School District - Financial Operations (2019M-136)
… 111 days. Key Recommendations Implement internal controls to verify that checks, wire transfers and payroll … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they have initiated, or planned to initiate, corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/09/13/waverly-central-school-district-financial-operations-2019m-136Town of North Castle – Cash Disbursement (2013M-32)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the internal controls over cash disbursement for the period January 1, 2011, to July 31, 2012. Background The Town of North Castle is … with the exception of bank reconciliations, which have not been prepared since May 2012. Because the Town’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/04/19/town-north-castle-cash-disbursement-2013m-32City of Gloversville – Parking Violation Operations (2016M-231)
… The purpose of our audit was to review the City’s parking violation operations for the period January 1, 2014 through … as the State DMV’s Scofflaw Program for collecting parking violation fines. Key Recommendations Establish a standard … with which to periodically assess the Department’s parking violation collection system’s effectiveness. Examine the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/09/30/city-gloversville-parking-violation-operations-2016m-231Newcomb Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Fund (2015M-127)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the District had established effective … of the activity fund. Collections that were remitted to the central treasurer often did not have supporting documentation. Key Recommendations Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/09/04/newcomb-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activity-fund-2015m-127