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Laurens Fire District – Financial Activities (2021M-43)
… established adequate controls over financial activities to safeguard assets. Key Findings The Board did not establish … adequate controls over District financial activities to safeguard assets. The Board did not segregate key duties … established adequate controls over financial activities to safeguard assets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/07/02/laurens-fire-district-financial-activities-2021m-43Mount Pleasant Central School District – Information Technology User Accounts (2021M-31)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Mount … compliance with the AUP. Develop written procedures for managing system access that include periodically … disable any deemed unnecessary and periodically review for necessity and appropriateness. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/07/16/mount-pleasant-central-school-district-information-technology-userTown of Grand Island - Information Technology (2019M-34)
… Key Findings Town officials did not monitor Internet usage for computer use policy (CUP) compliance. Town officials did … Design and implement procedures to monitor Internet usage for CUP compliance. Periodically review the inventory of IT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/08/23/town-grand-island-information-technology-2019m-34Town of Saranac - Cash Management (2019M-32)
… minimized. Had the Supervisor invested available funds in a financial institution with higher available interest … incurred bank fees totaling $3,327 while receiving $920 in interest earnings during the audit period resulting in a net cost of $2,407 related to banking services. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/09/13/town-saranac-cash-management-2019m-32Western New York Maritime Charter School - Student Enrollment and Billing (2019M-176)
… aid attributable to special education students, resulting in one district of residence being overbilled by more than $161,000 in the 2018-19 school year. School officials did not obtain … required residency documentation for 52 out of 55 students in our audit sample. Key Recommendations Periodically review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/11/22/western-new-york-maritime-charter-school-student-enrollment-and-billingHerkimer County Community College - Procurement (2019M-186)
… policy and procedures do not address the solicitation of competition for professional services and insurance. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2019/12/06/herkimer-county-community-college-procurement-2019m-186Village of Dering Harbor – Payroll (2020M-78)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village … The Board approved reimbursements to employees for medical benefits claims without ensuring they had … Perform a thorough audit of claims to ensure payments for employee benefits have adequate supporting documentation. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/01/08/village-dering-harbor-payroll-2020m-78Cayuga County Soil and Water Conservation District – Information Technology Governance (2020M-118)
… did not establish adequate controls over IT assets. The Board did not: Develop comprehensive IT policies or … Enter into a written service level agreement (SLA) with the IT vendor. Establish adequate safeguards for online … confidentially to officials. Key Recommendations The Board should: Adopt comprehensive IT security policies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2020/11/25/cayuga-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-information-technologyTompkins-Seneca-Tioga Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Energy Performance Contract (2015M-315)
… the projected cost and/or energy savings achieved by BOCES for the period July 1, 2014 through September 30, 2015. … with approximately 900 students Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year are $42.9 million. Key Finding … Key Recommendations There are no recommendations in this report. … TompkinsSenecaTioga Board of Cooperative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/03/04/tompkins-seneca-tioga-board-cooperative-educational-services-energy-performanceEnlarged City School District of Troy – Leave Accruals (2014M-144)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if District employees received and used leave accruals in … through February 28, 2014. Background The Enlarged City School District of Troy is located in the City of Troy and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/11/enlarged-city-school-district-troy-leave-accruals-2014m-144Village of Argyle – Water Billing and Collections (2023M-148)
… customer accounts with unpaid balances totaling $14,458 for water bills from the September 2022 and March 2023 … Periodically review outstanding unpaid water accounts for enforcement action. Village officials generally agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/05/31/village-argyle-water-billing-and-collections-2023m-148Chautauqua Lake Central School District – Procurement (2024M-3)
… practices. Conduct a thorough and deliberate audit of each claim before authorizing payment. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/06/07/chautauqua-lake-central-school-district-procurement-2024m-3Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-87
… until a successor agreement is negotiated. Increment Codes affected include 0610, 0710, 1110 and 1210. Effective … Annual Addl Earnings: $1250 or prorated amount (Increment Codes 0610, 0710, 0810, 0910, 1010) $2500 or prorated amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-87-october-2017-district-council-37-dc-37-rent-regulationVillage of Millbrook - Financial Operations and Procurement (2018M-135)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether: The Board … Findings Village officials did not maintain documentation for $317,988 of restricted donations. The Village has two bank accounts that are not for Village purposes. Village officials did not seek …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/11/30/village-millbrook-financial-operations-and-procurement-2018m-135Scarsdale Union Free School District – Overtime (2022M-105)
… at least $167,000. As a result, officials are paying more for overtime than necessary. Officials: Overpaid 20 employees a total of $11,961 for overtime. Paid 20 employees overtime totaling $524,934, primarily for routine services, including $123,113 for cleaning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/12/16/scarsdale-union-free-school-district-overtime-2022m-105Reporting of Community-Based Services Under the Transformation Reinvestment Plan
… Mental Health (OMH) is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a particular focus on providing hope and … One key piece of data on the monthly reports is known as “New Individual Served” (NIS). Measuring NIS helps demonstrate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/26/reporting-community-based-services-under-transformation-reinvestment-planState Agencies Bulletin No. 964
… case where New York State received a credit award from the State Insurance Fund which resulted in a decrease in the reported wages and Social Security and Medicare taxes … and Medicare taxes were remitted to employees as soon as the OSC Workers’ Compensation Unit processed a NY State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/964-procedure-change-prior-year-ssmed-tax-refundsDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-82
… LLS payment during 2016-2017: Leave of Absence/Preferred List on 09/30/16: An employee who otherwise qualifies for the … Leave or Unpaid Military Leave) or is on a preferred list on 09/30/16 becomes eligible if they return to the … employee’s October 2016 RRSU LLS eligibility. Preferred List on 09/30/16: Agencies must submit transactions for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-82-october-2016-district-council-37-dc-37-rent-regulationOpinion 99-11
… a school district from, inter alia , giving or loaning money or property to or in aid of any individual. Generally, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-11Franklin Square Public Library - Claims Audit (2018M-48)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine if the Board of Trustees (Board) conducted a proper audit of claims. Key Finding The Board does not audit claims. Instead, two of the Board members audit the claims prior to the monthly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2018/08/24/franklin-square-public-library-claims-audit-2018m-48