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Appendix A — Volunteer Firefighter Training Approvals – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… volunteer firefighters to attend training schools and courses of instruction. Section 72-g also sets forth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/appendix-volunteer-firefighter-training-approvalsTown of Andes - Conflict of Interest and Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2019M-194)
… did not properly segregate the disbursement duties of his office as the bookkeeper controls most aspects of the disbursement process. The Clerk collects, deposits, reconciles and reports all aspects of her cash receipts, including water and sewer rents, with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/01/10/town-andes-conflict-interest-and-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2019m-194Town of German Flatts - Financial Condition and Conflict of Interest (2019M-222)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town Board: Adequately managed the Town’s financial condition, and Ensured that Town officials did not have prohibited … of the four main operating funds declined $144,719, from a $57,650 deficit balance at the end of 2014 to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/02/14/town-german-flatts-financial-condition-and-conflict-interest-2019m-222Sherrill City School District - Future Farmers of America Extra-Classroom Activity Fund (2019M-251)
Determine whether the District established adequate internal controls to ensure Future Farmers of America FFA extraclassroom activity ECA cash receipts
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/13/sherrill-city-school-district-future-farmers-america-extra-classroomTrue North Rochester Preparatory Charter School - Financial Oversight (2019M-206)
… Key Findings The Board: Failed to provide oversight of the charter management organization (Company). School officials did not: Ensure the Company provided all of the services required by its contract. Receive … services. School officials disagreed with certain aspects of our findings and recommendations, but indicated they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2020/03/06/true-north-rochester-preparatory-charter-school-financial-oversight-2019mVillage of Delhi - Disbursements (2019M-204)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board and Village officials ensured disbursements, including … were for proper purposes and supported. Key Findings The Board and Village officials did not ensure disbursements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/01/31/village-delhi-disbursements-2019m-204Accounts Payable Advisory No. 66
… Subject : Updated Reporting Process for the Theft, Loss or Misuse of State Assets Reference : … State agencies must inform OSC of any suspected and/or existing theft, loss, misuse or inappropriate action involving State funds, equipment, supplies and other assets as soon as they are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/66-reporting-process-theft-loss-or-misuse-state-assetsTown of Pierrepont – Fiscal Stress (2014M-314)
… which is governed by a five-member Town Board, is located in St. Lawrence County and has a population of approximately … has appropriated more fund balance than it had available in its budgets, resulting in unrestricted, unappropriated fund deficits. The Board has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/12/19/town-pierrepont-fiscal-stress-2014m-314Eastport-South Manor Central School District – Building Safety (2020M-18)
… with required building safety at the junior-senior high school (JSHS). Key Findings District officials did not: Fix … with required building safety at the juniorsenior high school JSHS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/06/26/eastport-south-manor-central-school-district-building-safety-2020m-18Pawling Central School District - Budgeting Practices and Reserves (2020M-4)
… Objective Determine whether the Board adopted budgets with reasonable estimates and reserves were used for their … appear to be overfunded. Key Recommendations Adopt budgets with realistic estimates and discontinue the practice of … as intended. … Determine whether the Board adopted budgets with reasonable estimates and reserves were used for their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/04/17/pawling-central-school-district-budgeting-practices-and-reserves-2020m-4Town of Le Roy – Purchasing (2014M-106)
… to payment and that those goods and services were procured in accordance with the adopted purchasing policy for the … 25, 2014. Background The Town of Le Roy is located in Genesee County and has a population of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/06/27/town-le-roy-purchasing-2014m-106Hyde Park Central School District - Fixed Assets (2019M-103)
… assets were properly recorded, accounted for and disposed of. Key Findings The District does not have a comprehensive policy for … agent as the Property Control Manager, resulting in an inadequate segregation of duties. Fixed assets were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/16/hyde-park-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2019m-103Town of Grand Island - Information Technology (2019M-34)
… were not provided with IT security awareness training. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were … Appendix B includes our comments on the issues raised in the Town’s response. … Determine whether the Board ensured …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/08/23/town-grand-island-information-technology-2019m-34Herricks Union Free School District – Overtime (2019M-127)
… officials properly approved and monitored overtime for custodial employees. Key Findings Did not preapprove and adequately monitor overtime for custodial employees. Paid overtime to 10 custodial employees totaling $35,017 or 43 percent of total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/30/herricks-union-free-school-district-overtime-2019m-127Town of Lloyd - Financial Condition (2019M-108)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board and Town officials effectively managed financial condition. … practices resulted in an increase in fund balance from $2.4 million in 2014 to $4.1 million in 2018. The Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/08/02/town-lloyd-financial-condition-2019m-108Town of Saranac - Cash Management (2019M-32)
… available funds for investment. Ensure available funds are invested in a manner, within legal limits, to maximize …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/09/13/town-saranac-cash-management-2019m-32Remsen Central School District - Claims Audit Process (2019M-86)
… other than those allowed under law, are presented to the claims auditor for audit and approval before payment. … and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether the claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/07/03/remsen-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2019m-86Poughkeepsie City School District - Budgeting (2018M-226)
Determine whether the Board and District officials adopted realistic budgets
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/11/15/poughkeepsie-city-school-district-budgeting-2018m-226City of Yonkers - Internal Controls Over Cash Collections (2018M-14)
… officials effectively managed the City’s cash collection function. Key Findings The Clerk’s office forfeited 30 … officials effectively managed the Citys cash collection function …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/11/22/city-yonkers-internal-controls-over-cash-collections-2018m-14Middleburgh Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-115)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board and District officials adequately safeguarded data … were granted to individuals who did not need these rights. In two instances, officials did not know why the users had … and the Board did not establish a disaster recovery plan. In addition, sensitive information technology (IT) control …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/20/middleburgh-central-school-district-information-technology-2019m-115