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Somers Central School District – User Accounts and Software Updates (2021M-153)
… officials established adequate controls over user accounts and software updates to help prevent unauthorized use, access and loss. Key Findings District officials did not establish adequate controls over user accounts and software updates to help prevent against unauthorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/29/somers-central-school-district-user-accounts-and-software-updates-2021mTuxedo Union Free School District – Payroll and Leave Accruals (2022M-15)
… (District) officials ensured employees’ payroll payments and leave accruals were accurate, properly approved and supported. Key Findings District officials did not ensure employees’ payroll payments and leave accruals were accurate, properly approved and … District officials ensured employees payroll payments and leave accruals were accurate properly approved and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/26/tuxedo-union-free-school-district-payroll-and-leave-accruals-2022m-15Cayuga County Soil and Water Conservation District – Financial Condition (2020M-91)
… pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Cayuga County Soil and Water Conservation District (District) officials … through 2020 adopted budgets were not realistic. Revenue and expenditure estimates were not based on prior years’ actual results or trends and did not contain estimates for all known revenues and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2020/11/25/cayuga-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-financial-condition-2020m-91Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Funds and Admissions (2020M-169)
… District’s (District) extra-classroom activity (ECA) and event admissions funds were adequately safeguarded and properly accounted for. Key Findings ECA and event admission funds were not adequately safeguarded or … School Districts District extraclassroom activity ECA and event admissions funds were adequately safeguarded and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/04/01/ravena-coeymans-selkirk-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activityCandor Central School District – Separation Payments and Leave Accruals (2022M-21)
… District (District) officials ensured separation payments and leave accruals were accurate, supported and approved. Key Findings District officials did not ensure separation payments and leave accruals were accurate, supported and approved. Due …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/01/20/candor-central-school-district-separation-payments-and-leave-accrualsVillage of Stamford – Pool Capital Project Planning and Monitoring (2022M-204)
… (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) transparently planned and monitored the pool capital project (Project). Key … Project exceeded the grant revenues received by $256,302 and contributed to the declining fund balance in the … projects fund was set up to record Project revenues and expenditures. Ensure the Project was monitored and change …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/04/07/village-stamford-pool-capital-project-planning-and-monitoring-2022m-204Henry Johnson Charter School – Resident Tuition Billings and Collections (2023M-32)
… Johnson Charter School (School) Board of Trustees (Board) and officials ensured tuition billings to school districts were adequately supported and collections were deposited in a timely manner. Key … $8 million were deposited in a timely manner . Officials and staff did not: Monitor collections received to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/06/16/henry-johnson-charter-school-resident-tuition-billings-and-collectionsChenango County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2022M-10)
… of Directors (Board) evaluated projects prior to approval and subsequently monitored the performance of businesses that … prior to approval, the Board did not adequately establish and document its evaluation and approval process. In addition, the Board did not properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2022/04/22/chenango-county-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-and-monitoringLowville Academy and Central School District – In-School Internet Conntectivity (S9-22-3)
… Audit Objective Determine whether the Lowville Academy and Central School District (District) used resources to … Additionally, the District monitored bandwidth usage and provided a system for users to submit Internet … focused on the Internet connectivity in school buildings and did not look at the surrounding community’s Internet …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/15/lowville-academy-and-central-school-district-school-internetTown of Caroline - Town Clerk and Credit Card Purchases (2019M-247)
… The Board: Approved inappropriate or unsupported credit card charges totaling $5,759. Key Recommendations Remit all … parties in a timely manner. Enforce the Town’s credit card policy and establish a policy for meals. Require … adequate supporting documentation, thoroughly audit credit card claims and pay charges timely to avoid late fees. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/04/03/town-caroline-town-clerk-and-credit-card-purchases-2019m-247Rochester City School District - Budgeting and Multiyear Financial Planning (2020M-44)
… whether the Board’s 2018-19 adopted budget was realistic and structurally balanced based on historical or known trends. Key Findings The Board and District officials neglected to use accurate estimates of … The Board failed to adopt a structurally balanced budget and did not follow its fund balance policy when it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/04/21/rochester-city-school-district-budgeting-and-multiyear-financial-planningBrighton Fire District No. 5 - Credit Card and Travel Expenditures (2018M-60)
… were a proper use of District money. Travel and car rental costs of approximately $58,000 were not pre-approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/09/13/brighton-fire-district-no-5-credit-card-and-travel-expenditures-2018m-60West Seneca Fire District #2 – Purchasing and Capital Project Management (2018M-241)
… Objective Determine whether the Board ensured that goods and services were accurately paid and purchased in accordance with the District’s procurement policy and statute. Determine whether the Board properly managed a … Determine whether the Board ensured that goods and services were accurately paid and purchased in accordance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/08/30/west-seneca-fire-district-2-purchasing-and-capital-project-management-2018mTown of White Creek – Disbursements and Annual Financial Reports (2023M-41)
… Supervisor provided proper oversight of disbursements and filed the annual update documents (AUDs) in a timely … manner impairs the Town Board (Board), Town residents, OSC and other interested parties’ ability to monitor the Town’s operations and financial condition. We reviewed 199 disbursements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/08/04/town-white-creek-disbursements-and-annual-financial-reports-2023m-41Essex County – Financial Condition and Internal Controls Over Payroll (2013M-177)
… audit was to review the financial condition of the County and internal controls over payroll for the period January 1, … Essex County is located in northeastern New York State and has a population of approximately 39,000. The County is … to finance operations. The County’s enterprise health fund and enterprise refuse and garbage fund were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/11/15/essex-county-financial-condition-and-internal-controls-over-payroll-2013m-177City of Lackawanna – Police and Fire Department Work Hours (2014M-298)
… the City’s management of Police Department work schedules and pay rates and Fire Department work hours and time and attendance records for the period January 1, … City of Lackawanna Police and Fire Department Work Hours 2014M298 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/04/10/city-lackawanna-police-and-fire-department-work-hours-2014m-298North Syracuse Central School District – Payroll Access and Certification (2016M-178)
… evaluate the District’s controls over payroll user access and payroll certifications for the period July 1, 2014 … School District is located in the Towns of Cicero, Clay and Salina, Onondaga County. The District, which operates 10 … Review the access rights granted to current users and ensure that all users’ access rights are limited to those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/north-syracuse-central-school-district-payroll-access-and-certificationNewark Central School District – Financial Condition and Claims Processing (2016M-267)
… to evaluate the District’s financial condition management and claims auditing process for the period July 1, 2014 … School District is located in the Village of Newark and includes the Town of Arcadia and parts of the Towns of Lyons, Sodus, Palmyra and Marion in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/18/newark-central-school-district-financial-condition-and-claims-processingVertus Charter School – Conflict of Interest and Information Technology (2016M-344)
… School’s financial activities for conflicts of interest and to assess the controls over information technology the … Key Findings Certain provisions of the School’s bylaws and code of ethics, which suggest that Board members may have … appear to be inconsistent with the School’s charter and provisions of General Municipal Law (GML). The Board and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/23/vertus-charter-school-conflict-interest-and-information-technology-2016mRamapo Central School District – Fund Balance and Employee Compensation (2013M-189)
… of our audit was to examine the District’s fund balance and payroll for the period July 1, 2011, to January 14, 2013. … encumbering approximately $8.7 million in purchase orders and tax certioraris for 2012 fiscal year. The District had $2.3 million in excess funds in the unemployment and insurance reserves. Nine of 40 employees started their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/27/ramapo-central-school-district-fund-balance-and-employee-compensation