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Erie 1 Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Part-Time Temporary Employee Payroll (2022M-167)
… completed a timesheet or provided adequate documentation to support hours paid; six of the 26 PTEs reviewed did not … controls and monitoring for compliance. Require agreements to be approved prior to the employee’s start date. Ensure … with our findings and recommendations and indicated they have initiated or planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/03/17/erie-1-board-cooperative-educational-services-part-time-temporary-employee-payrollTown of Tioga – Long-Term Planning (2022M-181)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of Tioga (Town) officials established long-term capital and … financing approaches to address them. As a result, half of the Town’s vehicles and pieces of major highway equipment … Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) rated a Town-owned bridge as being in poor condition in 2019 . While officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/03/31/town-tioga-long-term-planning-2022m-181Town of Gilboa – Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2024M-81)
… Key Findings The Assessor did not properly administer forest land, religious and veteran’s real property tax exemptions. Of the 408 forest land, religious and veteran’s real property tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/09/13/town-gilboa-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2024m-81Lake Ronkonkoma Fire District – Bidding and Treasurer’s Office (2015M-9)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review internal controls over selected financial … officials used bid specifications for a purchase that may have created ambiguity as to whether the District intended to consider products that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/06/05/lake-ronkonkoma-fire-district-bidding-and-treasurers-office-2015m-9Haldane Central School District – Budget Transfers and Information Technology (2015M-279)
… the Town of Phillipstown in Putnam County and the Town of Fishkill in Dutchess County. The District, which operates two … approximately $22.9 million. Key Findings The District’s budget transfer policy does not state a dollar threshold … and Internet service rooms to better protect the District’s IT assets. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/22/haldane-central-school-district-budget-transfers-and-informationMount Morris Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-328)
… The District operates one school with approximately 525 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/06/12/mount-morris-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-328City of Olean Housing Authority – Board Oversight (2016M-93)
… in administering the Authority’s Capital Fund Program (CFP), use of CFP grant funds or financial reporting of CFP activity. The Board has not adopted a comprehensive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/07/29/city-olean-housing-authority-board-oversight-2016m-93Lisbon Central School District – Cafeteria Cash Receipts (2016M-152)
… Ensure that the Treasurer has only those access rights within the POS system that are needed for her position. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/lisbon-central-school-district-cafeteria-cash-receipts-2016m-152Lindenhurst Union Free School District – Credit Cards (2016M-179)
… $148.5 million. Key Findings The District’s credit card policy did not require employees to acknowledge receiving the policy. The District’s credit card policy did … the credit card policy to require users to acknowledge receiving the policy. Ensure that cash advances on District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/lindenhurst-union-free-school-district-credit-cards-2016m-179Rensselaer County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-6)
… Key Findings The County does have a written plan for bridge maintenance; however, it has not been formally … The County does not track maintenance and repairs by bridge, which could make it more difficult to determine when it is more economical to replace rather than repair a bridge. Key Recommendation Record and monitor repairs and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/rensselaer-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-6Monticello Central School District – Budgeting (2014M-97)
… 2, 2013. Background The Monticello Central School District is located in the Towns of Bethel, Fallsburgh, Forestburgh, Mamakating … Reduce the amount of unexpended surplus fund balance in a manner that benefits District taxpayers and ensure that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/09/05/monticello-central-school-district-budgeting-2014m-97Bethpage Union Free School District – Leave Accruals (2015M-100)
Bethpage Union Free School District Leave Accruals 2015M100
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/07/15/bethpage-union-free-school-district-leave-accruals-2015m-100Annual Financial Report Filing Deadlines
… Annual financial report due dates have been updated to reflect changes for … Fiscal Year End 2/28/2022. See fiscal year end dates and annual financial report filing deadlines for all counties, cities, towns and … Annual Financial Report Filing Deadlines …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/annual-financial-report-filing-deadlinesNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Federal Tax Reform
… claimed by an estimated one million New Yorkers. "Without further action, the bill would force significant cuts to Medicare and would eliminate numerous other programs, … of coverage for many New Yorkers. "The legislation will drive up the cost of borrowing for state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-federal-tax-reform-0Town of Pulteney – Financial Condition (2021M-24)
… the general and highway funds and water district beginning 2020 with budgetary deficits. Did not adopt realistic budgets for each fund from 2017 through 2020. Did not adopt a multiyear financial plan, capital plan or fund balance, reserve or budgeting policies. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/06/25/town-pulteney-financial-condition-2021m-24Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation – Oversight of Take-Home Vehicles (2021M-52)
… Directors (Board) provided adequate oversight of take-home vehicles. Key Findings The Board did not provide adequate oversight of take-home vehicles. We found: All employees that were assigned a … Recommendations Ensure all employees assigned take-home vehicles complete and file accurate weekly mileage logs as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/off-track-betting/2021/09/23/western-regional-off-track-betting-corporation-oversight-take-homeMount Pleasant Blythedale Union Free School District – Procurement (2022M-86)
Determine whether Mount Pleasant Blythedale School District District officials procured goods and services in accordance with the Board of Educations Board policies and applicable statutory requirements
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/10/28/mount-pleasant-blythedale-union-free-school-district-procurement-2022m-86Town of Ephratah – Accounting Records and Reports (2022M-138)
… were not performed in a timely manner. Annual Update Documents (AUDs) from 2015 through 2020 were filed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/02/town-ephratah-accounting-records-and-reports-2022m-138Village of Wappingers Falls – Board Oversight (2023M-70)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village of Wappingers Falls (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) provided … Determine whether the Village of Wappingers Falls Village Board of Trustees Board provided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/12/22/village-wappingers-falls-board-oversight-2023m-70Village of Afton – Claims Auditing and Disbursements (2023M-177)
… claims totaling $13,356 were paid prior to audit and one claim totaling $793 did not include adequate supporting … anyone other than current Village officials or employees. In addition, we reviewed 50 disbursements totaling $11,480 … Discontinue authorizing the Clerk-Treasurer to pay claims in advance of audit and ensure claims contain sufficient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/03/15/village-afton-claims-auditing-and-disbursements-2023m-177