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Collection of Lease and Permit Revenues (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations made in our initial report, Assessment and Collection of Lease and Permit Revenues ( 2012-S-6 ). Background Our initial report, … To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations made in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/07/collection-lease-and-permit-revenues-followWestern Suffolk Board of Cooperative Educational Services - Clerical Overtime (2023M-124)
… Services (BOCES) officials appropriately monitored and approved overtime for clerical employees. Key Findings BOCES officials did not appropriately monitor and approve overtime for clerical employees. Although the … support that the overtime we reviewed was preapproved and necessary. As a result, officials may have paid more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2024/03/29/western-suffolk-board-cooperative-educational-services-clerical-overtime-2023m-124Village of Greene – Investment Program (2023M-112)
Determine whether Village of Greene Village officials developed and managed a comprehensive investment program
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/12/01/village-greene-investment-program-2023m-112Schenectady City School District – Math Workbook Inventory (2023M-65)
… inventory procedures. Evaluate available workbooks in storage before ordering workbooks for the next school year. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/11/10/schenectady-city-school-district-math-workbook-inventory-2023m-65Elmsford Union Free School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-9)
… inventoried and safeguarded information technology (IT) assets acquired or in use during the audit period. Key … did not always appropriately track or inventory IT assets or maintain complete IT inventory records. As a … cannot assure taxpayers that money invested in IT assets has been appropriately spent or safeguarded. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/elmsford-union-free-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-9Town of Canajoharie – Budgeting and Allocating Sales Tax Revenue (2021M-204)
… the TOV funds’ tax levies to zero. The same amount of taxes were unnecessarily levied in TOV funds, creating … Allocate sales tax revenue to eliminate unnecessary levies on the TOV area. Consult with legal counsel to determine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/03/04/town-canajoharie-budgeting-and-allocating-sales-tax-revenue-2021m-204Town of Boylston – Procurement (2021M-56)
… competitive methods when procuring applicable goods and services. Key Findings Town officials did not always seek competition when procuring goods and services. Town officials did not use competitive methods, or … to use competitive methods to procure professional services. Officials were unfamiliar with the Town’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/24/town-boylston-procurement-2021m-56Town of Alfred – Incompatible Duties (2021M-99)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Alfred (Town) Supervisor (Supervisor) properly appointed … Clerk (Clerk) as bookkeeper which is an incompatibility of office and duties. As a result, checks and balances over the powers and duties of these positions was not maintained. The Supervisor did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/19/town-alfred-incompatible-duties-2021m-99Town of Bainbridge – Justice Court Operations (2021M-51)
… of Bainbridge (Town) Justices ensured money due to the Court was accurately collected, recorded and reported and … The Justices did not always ensure money due to the Court was collected, deposited, recorded and reported in an … of unidentified cash balances and report it to the Justice Court Fund (JCF). Town officials disagreed with certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/11/19/town-bainbridge-justice-court-operations-2021m-51Village of Islandia – Information Technology (2021M-100)
… were adequately protected from unauthorized access, use and loss. Key Findings Village officials did not ensure IT … were adequately protected from unauthorized access, use and loss. Officials did not: Adopt breach notification, password and mobile and removable device IT policies or implement a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/11/12/village-islandia-information-technology-2021m-100Town of Shelby – Supervisor’s Financial Responsibilities (2021M-121)
… records contain significant variances between the bank balance and the recorded cash balance. The variances …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/12/03/town-shelby-supervisors-financial-responsibilities-2021m-121Slate Hill Fire District – Procurement and Claims Processing (2021M-105)
… services were procured in accordance with the District’s procurement policy and whether claims were adequately … with competitive bidding requirements and the District’s procurement policy for obtaining quotes and periodically … services were procured in accordance with the Districts procurement policy and whether claims were adequately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/12/29/slate-hill-fire-district-procurement-and-claims-processing-2021m-105Village of Hillburn – Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2013M-392)
… October 24, 2013. Background The Village of Hillburn is located in the Town of Ramapo in Rockland County and is … practices, including segregating incompatible duties where possible. Review bank reconciliations to ensure they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/04/18/village-hillburn-internal-controls-over-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2013m-392Plainville Fire District – Board Oversight (2021M-91)
… Ensure the Treasurer filed annual financial reports, for 2018 through 2020. Ensure the Treasurer’s records were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/10/01/plainville-fire-district-board-oversight-2021m-91Alexandria Central School District – Financial Condition Management (2020M-109)
… fund balance for operations. The surplus fund balance in the general fund exceeded the 4 percent statutory limit … policy. Officials did not implement the recommendations in our audit report released in March 2016. This audit contains similar findings and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/12/30/alexandria-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-2020mTown of Orange – Budget Review (B20-2-14)
… may have on the Town’s finances. General and highway fund revenues are overestimated by $25,000 potentially. Highway fund appropriations are underestimated by at least $17,900. The general fund’s 2020 ending fund balance is estimated at $64,000, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/01/08/town-orange-budget-review-b20-2-14Village of Endicott – Budget Review (B4-16-7)
… projections in the tentative budget for the general, electric and parking funds are reasonable. The water and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/04/15/village-endicott-budget-review-b4-16-7York Central School District – Financial Management (2022M-96)
… School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials effectively managed fund balance. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not effectively manage fund … officials overestimated appropriations by $1.7 million and improperly encumbered $203,000. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/10/07/york-central-school-district-financial-management-2022m-96Binghamton Housing Authority – Oversight of Financial Operations (2022M-87)
… cash disbursements and electronic payments or financial system user access. As a result: Job duties were either not … other than the employee initiating the charge. Financial system user access was not properly administered; all nine users had access to all of the financial modules in the system. Therefore, a user could make …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2022/09/09/binghamton-housing-authority-oversight-financial-operations-2022m-87Town of Vestal – Capital Acquisitions (2013M-78)
… funds. Ensure that the long-term capital planning is integrated into the budgetary process. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/14/town-vestal-capital-acquisitions-2013m-78