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Town of Busti – Taxpayer Equity (2015M-349)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Town officials were … 1, 2014 through October 21, 2015. Background The Town of Busti is located in Chautauqua County and has a population … The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Town officials were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/03/25/town-busti-taxpayer-equity-2015m-349Riverhead Central School District – Vendor Master File (2017M-139)
… The Riverhead Central School District is located in the Towns of Brookhaven, Riverhead and Southampton in Suffolk County. The District, which is governed by an … master file. The District did not have any procedures in place to determine whether a vendor name is already …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/09/22/riverhead-central-school-district-vendor-master-file-2017m-139Holland Patent Central School District – Access to the Student Information System (2016M-326)
… personal, private and sensitive information (PPSI) in the student information system (SIS) for the period July … The Holland Patent Central School District is located in the Towns of Deerfield, Floyd, Marcy, Remsen, Steuben, Trenton and Western in Oneida County and the Town of Russia in Herkimer County. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/13/holland-patent-central-school-district-access-student-information-systemErie County Water Authority – Information Technology (2018M-9)
… and protected information technology assets used in its business environment against unauthorized use, access … Authority is a public benefit corporation established in 1949, providing water supply to approximately 550,000 … has 696 network user accounts that have not been used in the last six months, with 75 accounts that have not logged …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/05/04/erie-county-water-authority-information-technology-2018m-9Village of Candor – Fund Balance (2017M-148)
… May 31, 2017. Background The Village of Candor is located in the Town of Candor in Tioga County and has a population of approximately 850. … Although fund balance declined by $117,000 (35 percent) in 2016-17, the balance as of May 31, 2017 was $213,000, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/10/27/village-candor-fund-balance-2017m-148Ticonderoga Central School District – Transportation State Aid and Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2017M-182)
… The Ticonderoga Central School District is located in the Town of Ticonderoga, in Essex County, and the Town of Hague, in Warren County. The District is governed by an elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/12/22/ticonderoga-central-school-district-transportation-state-aid-and-extraCity of Yonkers – Payroll (2017M-212)
… 14, 2017. Background The City of Yonkers is located in Westchester County and has a population of approximately … decentralized and not administered uniformly, resulting in errors in employees’ leave accruals. The City paid over $903,000 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/03/02/city-yonkers-payroll-2017m-212Sherrill City School District – Reserve Funds (2017M-247)
… whether the Board properly established reserve funds and maintained them at reasonable levels for the period July … City School District is located in the Cities of Rome and Sherrill and the Towns of Kirkland, Verona, Vernon, Vienna and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/02/02/sherrill-city-school-district-reserve-funds-2017m-247Town of Lincklaen – Board Oversight (2017M-37)
… 16, 2016. Background The Town of Lincklaen is located in Chenango County and has a population of approximately 400. … Key Findings The Town accumulated significant fund balance in the general and highway town-wide funds without clear … balance policy and use excess funds as a financing source in a manner that benefits Town residents. Perform annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/01/26/town-lincklaen-board-oversight-2017m-37Greene Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-17)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess District officials’ management of the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2014 … December 3, 2015. Background The Greene Central School District is located in the Towns of Coventry, German, Greene, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/03/greene-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-17Dolgeville Central School District – System Access Controls (2016M-265)
… controls over personal, private and sensitive information in the District’s financial system and student information … The Dolgeville Central School District is located in the Towns of Fairfield, Manheim and Salisbury in Herkimer County and the Towns of Ephratah, Oppenheim and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/06/dolgeville-central-school-district-system-access-controls-2016m-265Franklin Square Union Free School District – Fund Balance (2016M-129)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the … The Franklin Square Union Free School District is located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County. The District, which operates three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/franklin-square-union-free-school-district-fund-balance-2016m-129Ripley Central School District – Cost Savings and Budgeting (2014M-361)
… Background The Ripley Central School District is located in the Town of Ripley in Chautauqua County. The District is governed by an elected … did not reevaluate the need for the substantial balance in the reserve at the end of 2013-14. Board and District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/04/03/ripley-central-school-district-cost-savings-and-budgeting-2014m-361Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-89)
… Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District is located in the Town of Oyster Bay, Nassau County. The District, which … The District significantly overestimated expenditures in its adopted budgets, and, therefore, none of the … Officials did not include the funding of reserves in the annual budgets. Key Recommendations Develop and adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/07/31/plainview-old-bethpage-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015mClarence Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-128)
… Background The Clarence Central School District is located in the Towns of Amherst, Clarence, Lancaster and Newstead in Erie County. The District, which operates six schools with … fund balance that is not needed to finance operations is, in effect, a reservation of fund balance that is not provided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/clarence-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-128New Lebanon Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-222)
… The New Lebanon Central School District is located in the Town of New Lebanon, Columbia County. The District, … liabilities and accumulated excessive funds, resulting in taxpayers paying more than necessary to sustain District … process and develop a plan to use surplus fund balance in a manner that benefits District taxpayers. Review all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/12/11/new-lebanon-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-222Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-61)
… Valley Central School District is located in the Towns of Dayton, East Otto, Leon, Little Valley, … of appropriations and the use of fund balance and reserves in the annual budget. Ensure that the District’s unassigned fund balance is in compliance with statutory limits and develop a plan to use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/10/cattaraugus-little-valley-central-school-district-financial-managementCattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Financial Management (2016M-77)
… governmental entity covering 22 component school districts in a four-county area. BOCES is governed by a nine-member … three reserves. BOCES has restricted more than $15 million in funds that should have been returned to the component and … that all surplus funds, except those properly restricted in reserves in accordance with applicable statutes, are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/08/18/cattaraugus-allegany-erie-wyoming-board-cooperative-educational-services-financial2020 Financial Condition Report – 2020 Financial Condition Report
… The 2019-20 fiscal year brought the convergence of two dramatically different periods to New York State. The … continued to generate overall job growth through most of the fiscal year before finally ending in February, as the … The transition to a new fiscal year then brought the loss of more than 1.9 million jobs in New York, with more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2020-fcrSullivan West Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-40)
… The Sullivan West Central School District is located in Sullivan County. The District, which is governed by an … to reserves at the end of each fiscal year, resulting in real property taxes that were higher than necessary. Two reserve fund balances were in excess of the amounts needed for authorized purposes. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/15/sullivan-west-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-40