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McGraw Central School District – Fund Balances (2017M-248)
… the Board and District officials ensured that the general fund balance and reserve fund levels were reasonable for the period July 1, 2015 … appropriated, on average, $638,300 of unrestricted fund balance as a financing source each year for the 2014-15 … McGraw Central School District Fund Balances 2017M248 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/02/23/mcgraw-central-school-district-fund-balances-2017m-248Real Property Tax Cap - School Districts Guidance
… property owned by LIPA. In these instances, the first line of the 2016-2017 tax cap form (prior year levy: Tax Levy FYE 6/30/2016) should be the amount of tax that was actually levied. PILOTs receivable from LIPA … on the form should be based on a good faith estimate of the amount the district expects to receive. To the extent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-school-districts-guidanceUtica City School District - Payroll (2018M-175)
… properly approved and supported. Key Findings We reviewed payroll payments totaling $4.7 million to 151 employees and … Key Recommendations Establish procedures to ensure that payroll-related payments are accurate, supported and in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/18/utica-city-school-district-payroll-2018m-175Brushton-Moira Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-340)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the District’s financial condition for the period … of fund balance or reserves that are not used to finance operations. Ensure that the amount of unrestricted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/11/brushton-moira-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-340Bradford Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-253)
… Schuyler County. The District, which operates one school with approximately 275 students, is governed by an elected … Ensure that unrestricted fund balance is in compliance with the statutory limit and develop a plan to use excess …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/10/07/bradford-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-253Alexandria Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-5)
… Theresa in Jefferson County, and the Town of Hammond in St. Lawrence County. The District, which operates one school with approximately 575 students, is governed by an … during the past three years. The District maintained reserve funds but had no plans for their use. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/25/alexandria-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-5Harpursville Central School District – Financial Management (2013M-261)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine District … unexpended surplus fund balance is in compliance with Real Property Tax Law statutory limits and reduce the amount of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/03/harpursville-central-school-district-financial-management-2013m-261Chenango Forks Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-98)
… by recurring revenues and consistent with the District’s actual revenues and expenditures. Closely monitor the level …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/08/chenango-forks-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-98Connetquot Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-98)
… audit was to evaluate the District’s financial activities for the period July 1, 2013 through November 30, 2014. … not adopt realistic budgets based on historical costs and trends. The District consistently appropriated fund balance … reflect the District’s actual needs based on historical trends or other identified analysis. Ensure that the amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/14/connetquot-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-98Town of Scriba – Board Oversight (2017M-83)
… through August 31, 2016. Background The Town of Scriba is located in Oswego County and has a population of approximately 6,840. The District is governed by an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-scriba-board-oversight-2017m-83Town of Franklinville – Procurement (2024M-56)
… we reviewed were made without competitive procurement methods. In addition, because Board members were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/07/12/town-franklinville-procurement-2024m-56City of Rensselaer – Accounting Records and Reports (2023M-26)
… and $2.2 million, and transactions were not entered in a timely manner. Bank reconciliations were not prepared in a timely manner or clearly documented and discrepancies, … not explained. Independent audit reports were not issued in a timely manner and identified deficiencies in internal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/08/02/city-rensselaer-accounting-records-and-reports-2023m-26New York Mills Union Free School District – Financial Management (2016M-107)
… The New York Mills Union Free School District is located in the Towns of Whitestown and New Hartford in Oneida County. The District, which operates one school … appropriated an average of approximately $1.4 million in fund balance annually, which was not needed to fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/new-york-mills-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2016m-107York Central School District – Online Banking (2016M-295)
… Background The York Central School District is located in the Towns of Leicester and York in Livingston County and the Town of Perry in Wyoming County. The District, which operates two schools …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/25/york-central-school-district-online-banking-2016m-295Livonia Central School District – Software Management (2016M-293)
… policies to include specific guidance related to software downloads and installations as well as enforcement. Maintain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/02/livonia-central-school-district-software-management-2016m-293Haldane Central School District – Budget Transfers and Information Technology (2015M-279)
… budget transfers to be made with late or no approval. The payroll clerk, School Business Manager and two employees of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/22/haldane-central-school-district-budget-transfers-and-informationMorley Volunteer Fire Company – Misappropriation of Funds (2023M-154)
… cash collections to deposits. The former Treasurer was arrested in July 2023 and pleaded guilty to grand larceny in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2024/03/22/morley-volunteer-fire-company-misappropriation-funds-2023m-154City of Amsterdam – Treasurer’s Office Collections (2022M-203)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the City of Amsterdam (City) Controller (Controller) effectively managed the … records. As a result, errors and irregularities in the City’s financial operations may not be detected. Key … city audit amsterdam treasurer collections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/06/23/city-amsterdam-treasurers-office-collections-2022m-203XI.14.B Publication of Grants Opportunities – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… In addition, publication of grant opportunities in the State Register will also constitute “substantial compliance” … opportunity that is published in the Contract Reporter or State Register will be considered to have satisfied the … the Contract Reporter, as well as the Grants Opportunity Portal , as the frequency of publication and the larger …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi14b-publication-grants-opportunitiesIX.5 Federal Billing & Invoicing Overview – IX. Federal Grants
… Once an agency’s Customer Contract, Grant Award, Project, and Activities have been established in … remain in compliance with the State’s CMIA Treasury State Agreement, AP vouchers will be held in the billing process … 12 - Cash Management Improvement Act (CMIA) of this Chapter. Billing for Federal grant drawdown is set up at the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix5-overview