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Chateaugay Fire Company, Inc. - Financial Activities (2018M-77)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board of Directors (Board) provided adequate oversight of operations to ensure financial activity was properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2018/08/10/chateaugay-fire-company-inc-financial-activities-2018m-77Town of McDonough – Financial Operations (2017M-120)
… of our audit was to review the Town’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2016 through March 23, 2017. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for the general and highway funds for 2017 total $678,550. Key Findings Town officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/09/15/town-mcdonough-financial-operations-2017m-120City of Lockport – Cash Flow (2014M-195)
… 1, 2014 through May 30, 2014. Background The City of Lockport is located in Niagara County, encompasses 8.4 square … and provide them to the Council for review. … City of Lockport Cash Flow 2014M195 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/08/20/city-lockport-cash-flow-2014m-195Town of Lyons - Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2018M-216)
… whether the Assessor properly administered select real property tax exemptions. Key Findings We reviewed properties … granted exemptions. Did not report the transfer of property with exemptions to the County as required. The … to meet eligibility requirements. Report the transfer of property with exemptions to the County to ensure the new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/01/town-lyons-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2018m-216Tuckahoe Common School District - Purchasing (2018M-228)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/25/tuckahoe-common-school-district-purchasing-2018m-228Cortland County - Claims Audit and Check Printing (2018M-247)
… and apply the Treasurer’s signature to checks at the time of printing, without direct supervision. The Treasurer did … for auditing claims by establishing the office of county auditor or the office of county comptroller, in accordance with law. Direct the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2019/03/01/cortland-county-claims-audit-and-check-printing-2018m-247Tonawanda City School District - Procurement (2023M-108)
… process to procure goods and services. Key Findings The Board of Education (Board) and District officials did not always … may have paid more than necessary for goods and services. The Board and District officials: Procured 167 interactive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/01/tonawanda-city-school-district-procurement-2023m-108Village of Oyster Bay Cove – Claims Audit (2022M-114)
… The Board reviewed and approved warrants (list of claims) without auditing the individual claims. We reviewed 304 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2022/12/02/village-oyster-bay-cove-claims-audit-2022m-114Loans – Divorce and Your Benefits
… taking into consideration the member’s age at retirement and whether they retired under a service or disability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/loansTown of Barker – Justice Court Operations (2016M-422)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Court’s financial operations for the period January 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/11/20/town-barker-justice-court-operations-2016m-422Town of Newfane – Supervisor's Financial Records (2017M-7)
… financial reports to the other Board members. A property tax payment totaling $3,365 was returned by the bank for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-newfane-supervisors-financial-records-2017m-7Accounts Payable Advisory No. 72
… Updated Guidance for Land Acquisition Payments Reference: Guide to Financial Operations Chapter XII.6.B – Land Acquisition Payments Guidance: Guide to Financial Operations Chapter XII.6.B – Land … Acquisition Payments (formerly “Paying for the Purchase of Land”) informs State agencies how to process vouchers for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/72-land-acquisition-paymentsWarsaw Central School District – Out-of-District Tuition Billing (2021M-140)
… School District (District) students enrolled in out-of-district programs were accurately calculated and properly supported. Key Findings While out-of-district tuition billings totaling $459,000 we examined … were accurately calculated and ultimately supported, 54 of the 55 claims we reviewed were paid even though they were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/03/warsaw-central-school-district-out-district-tuition-billing-2021m-140Sherrill City School District - Future Farmers of America Extra-Classroom Activity Fund (2019M-251)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the District … cash receipts and disbursements were properly accounted for. Key Findings District officials need to improve internal … did not include adequate supporting documentation for 41 deposits totaling $264,624. There was no supporting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/13/sherrill-city-school-district-future-farmers-america-extra-classroomTown of Carmel - Procurement (2019M-179)
… methods. The Town did not obtain the required number of quotes for 34 purchases totaling $59,426, a proposal for … and employees obtain the required number of proposals or quotes for purchases or competitively bid purchases when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/04/03/town-carmel-procurement-2019m-179Town of Hempstead Local Development Corporation – Fund Balance (2021M-61)
… (THLDC) Board of Directors (Board) effectively managed fund balance. Key Findings The Board did not effectively manage fund balance. The Board did not develop or adopt a fund … to accumulate and sit idle without a specific purpose to benefit the Town is not in the public’s best interest. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2021/07/02/town-hempstead-local-development-corporation-fund-balanceFranklin-Treadwell Fire District – Disbursements (2021M-16)
… officials had some good controls over disbursements, the Board did not always provide adequate oversight of the Treasurer’s activities. The Board of Fire Commissioners …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/05/21/franklin-treadwell-fire-district-disbursements-2021m-16Village of Bellport – Claims Processing (2014M-126)
… abstracts and Board minutes do not demonstrate that claims are audited by the Board. Claims were paid for services … to payment. Ensure that valid contracts or agreements are in place for all claims paid, where necessary. … Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/07/11/village-bellport-claims-processing-2014m-126Village of Andover – Water and Electric Cash Receipts (2019M-152)
… and electric cash receipts were recorded and deposited in a timely and accurate manner. Key Findings We reviewed … and found that they were properly recorded and deposited in a timely manner. However, the Board has not established … action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue raised in the Village’s response. … Determine whether water and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/10/25/village-andover-water-and-electric-cash-receipts-2019m-152Poughkeepsie City School District - Budgeting (2018M-226)
… trends. Ensure that transfers with approvals are made to avoid overexpended line items. Reduce the amount of unrestricted fund balance to comply with the statutory limit. Surplus funds can be used … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether the Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/11/15/poughkeepsie-city-school-district-budgeting-2018m-226