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Waverly Central School District - Financial Operations (2019M-136)
… whether District officials provided adequate oversight of cash disbursements and payroll processes. Key Findings … whether District officials provided adequate oversight of cash disbursements and payroll processes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/09/13/waverly-central-school-district-financial-operations-2019m-136Lowville Academy and Central School District - Claims Audit Process (2019M-154)
… were adequately documented, were for appropriate purposes and were properly audited and approved prior to payment. Key Findings Because the … We reviewed 127 claims totaling almost $752,500 and found that 59 claims totaling approximately $68,000 had … were adequately documented were for appropriate purposes and were properly audited and approved prior to payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/09/27/lowville-academy-and-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2019mKent Fire District No. 1 - Financial Operations (2019M-37)
Determine whether the Board effectively managed the Districts financial operations
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/07/03/kent-fire-district-no-1-financial-operations-2019m-37Town of Schroeppel - Financial Records and Reports (2019M-187)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/11/27/town-schroeppel-financial-records-and-reports-2019m-187Hoosick Falls Central School District - Financial Condition Management (2019M-159)
… interfund transfers totaling $1.2 million to be used for a capital project which had not yet been approved by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/06/hoosick-falls-central-school-district-financial-condition-managementSullivan West Central School District - Retiree Health Insurance (2019M-196)
… whether District officials and personnel ensured that health insurance contributions from eligible retirees were … not provide sufficient oversight to ensure that retirees’ health insurance contributions were properly billed, … related to billing, collecting and depositing retirees’ health insurance contributions. Ensure that sufficient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/13/sullivan-west-central-school-district-retiree-health-insurance-2019m-196Charter School for Applied Technologies - Student Enrollment and Billing (2019M-60)
… student enrollment and billings to school districts of residence are accurate and supported. Key Findings Appropriate proof of residency was not on file for 34 of the 60 students in our audit sample (57 percent). The … student enrollment and billings to school districts of residence are accurate and supported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/06/14/charter-school-applied-technologies-student-enrollment-and-billing-2019mTown of Benson - Disbursements (2019M-54)
… control procedures over check disbursements and bank account transfers. Key Findings The Supervisor did not review … signature to the checks. A County employee made 79 bank account transfers using an online banking profile totaling … Town officials did not monitor check disbursements or bank account transfers. The Board lacked oversight of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/06/21/town-benson-disbursements-2019m-54Oversight of Public Water Systems (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Oversight of Public Water Systems (Report 2017-S-45 ). About the Program Our … is providing effective oversight of the State’s Public Water Systems (PWSs) to ensure water is suitable for people to drink. We found the … included in our initial audit report Oversight of Public Water Systems …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/19/oversight-public-water-systems-followNew Paltz Central School District – Payroll (2021M-45)
… accurately but did not establish adequate controls over payroll. Payroll was not always properly reviewed and certified before … the months reviewed. The District has not performed a payroll audit or payout test (e.g., requiring employees to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/08/06/new-paltz-central-school-district-payroll-2021m-45Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES – Online Banking (2021M-21)
Determine whether HerkimerFultonHamiltonOtsego Board of Cooperative Educational Services BOCES officials established controls to ensure online banking transactions were appropriate and secure
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2021/05/14/herkimer-fulton-hamilton-otsego-boces-online-banking-2021m-21Hamilton Central School District – Procurement (2020M-168)
… officials sought competition for the purchase of goods and services not subject to competitive bidding. Key Findings … not always seek competition for the purchase of goods and services not subject to competitive bidding, as required by … policy. Officials did not: Seek competition for the services procured from five professional service providers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/26/hamilton-central-school-district-procurement-2020m-168Cherry Valley–Springfield Central School District – Financial Condition (2020M-156)
… to help make financial decisions. Adopted fund balance and reserve policies. Key Recommendations Officials should … should adopt written policies concerning fund balance and outlining the financial objectives, optimal funding levels and conditions for using each reserve. Subsequent Event Our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/26/cherry-valley-springfield-central-school-district-financial-conditionMonroe-Woodbury Central School District - Extra-Classroom Activities (2019M-197)
… and disbursements. District officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/17/monroe-woodbury-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2019mVillage of Windsor - Water Operations (2019M-210)
… read customer meters. Continue to work on identifying leaks and upgrading the Village’s water system infrastructure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/01/24/village-windsor-water-operations-2019m-210DiNapoli: Ex-Lake George Watershed Coalition Director Convicted in Grant Scheme
… convicted today in Warren County Court of two counts of Grand Larceny in the Second Degree, Scheme to Defraud in the … was convicted in Warren County Court of two counts of Grand Larceny in the Second Degree …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-ex-lake-george-watershed-coalition-director-convicted-grant-schemeTown of West Seneca - Capital Project Management (2019M-195)
… clearly inform taxpayers when the estimated cost and scope of the project changed. Was not fully transparent on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/06/town-west-seneca-capital-project-management-2019m-195State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Passage of Legislation Increasing Oversight of Industrial Development Agencies (A.07915/S.05867)
… IDA's in New York's communities seek to generate economic activity and help private … IDAs in New Yorks communities seek to generate economic activity and help private …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-passage-legislation-increasing-oversight-industrial-developmentSauquoit Valley Central School District - Procurement (2019M-228)
… update it as needed. District officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to take …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/02/21/sauquoit-valley-central-school-district-procurement-2019m-228Town of Lyndon – Town Clerk’s Collections (2021M-117)
… recorded, deposited, remitted and reported collections in a timely and accurate manner. Key Findings The Clerk … recorded, remitted and reported collections accurately and in a timely manner. Collections were deposited accurately but the clerk did not always make deposits in a timely manner. Collections totaling $7,050 or 49 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/09/24/town-lyndon-town-clerks-collections-2021m-117