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Liverpool Public Library - Board Oversight and Leave Accruals (2018M-126)
… time and vacation leave was not always accrued and paid in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2018/12/07/liverpool-public-library-board-oversight-and-leave-accruals-2018m-126Town of Binghamton - Credit Cards and Non-Payroll Disbursements (2018M-94)
… policy. The Board should require adequate documentation to support all vouchers and thoroughly review the documents to determine if purchases are appropriate prior to approving vouchers. … Determine whether the Board properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/12/07/town-binghamton-credit-cards-and-non-payroll-disbursements-2018m-94Half Hollow Hills Community Library - Fund Balance (2018M-127)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine if the Board of Trustees (Board) effectively manages the Library’s fund balance. Key Findings The Library’s fund balance policy does not address the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2018/11/09/half-hollow-hills-community-library-fund-balance-2018m-127Eldred Central School District - Financial Condition (2018M-138)
… revenues. Implement cost savings and revenue enhancements for the school lunch fund to be less reliant on the general fund for subsidies and loans. District officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/19/eldred-central-school-district-financial-condition-2018m-138St. Paul Boulevard Fire Association - Board Oversight (2018M-117)
… all claims. Key Recommendations The Board or membership should: Amend the bylaws or adopt separate written financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2018/10/05/st-paul-boulevard-fire-association-board-oversight-2018m-117Accounts Payable Advisory No. 44
… 2014 or later contain Appendix B , which requires Agencies to pay vendors electronically (ePayments). In addition, … originating in the Grants Gateway may also require vendors to accept ePayments. As such, agencies should ensure vendors … and (iii) vendors are enrolled in ePayments . Please refer to Section X.4.D of the Guide to Financial Operations for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/44-contracts-requiring-electronic-paymentsNorthville Central School District - Extra-Classroom Activity Collections (2018M-272)
… resulting in $751 more deposited than supported. One club used $2,000 of collections to make a cash payment to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/22/northville-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activity-collectionsCayuga-Onondaga Board of Cooperative Educational Services - Procurement of Professional Services (2018M-270)
… Determine whether professional services were procured in a manner to ensure the prudent and economical use of … the procurement of professional services. Seek competition for 28 professional service contracts totaling $1.85 million. Have written agreements in place for professional services provided from 17 vendors totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2019/03/22/cayuga-onondaga-board-cooperative-educational-services-procurement-professionalLong Lake Fire District No. 1 – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-272)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate whether the Company’s internal … Long Lake Fire District No. 1 is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Long …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/12/19/long-lake-fire-district-no-1-controls-over-financial-activities-2014m-272North Salem Central School District – Network User Accounts (2022M-140)
… not ensure network user accounts were adequately managed. In addition to finding sensitive information technology (IT) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/02/north-salem-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2022m-140Village of Canajoharie – Procurement (2015M-36)
… 31, 2014. Background The Village of Canajoharie is located in the Town of Canajoharie in Montgomery County, and has a population of approximately … Village officials and employees failed to obtain quotes in accordance with the Village’s procurement policy. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/06/15/village-canajoharie-procurement-2015m-36Genesee County Soil and Water Conservation District – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2017M-34)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s cash receipts and disbursements for … District provides services and funds projects related to the conservation of soil and water resources, improvement … The Board did not audit or review individual claims prior to payment. Key Recommendations Review and update the cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2017/04/07/genesee-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-cash-receipts-andXVII.1 Overview – XVII. Lapsing Appropriations
… lapsed appropriations to ensure these appropriations are not used by those transactions after the lapse date. For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvii/xvii1-overviewVillage of Herkimer – Water and Sewer Financial Operations Audit Follow-Up (2019M-102-F)
… of Herkimer’s (Village’s) progress, as of March 2024, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report released in August 2019. Background The … of Herkimer and German Flatts. The Village is governed by an elected Village Board composed of a Mayor and four …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/06/28/village-herkimer-water-and-sewer-financial-operations-audit-follow-2019m-102-fIX.8 Overview – IX. Federal Grants
… state appropriated funds are to be immediately documented and transmitted to the State's Treasury pursuant to §121 of … the expenditure balance on the appropriation/segregation and federal grant award, as well as increasing the undrawn …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-ix/ix8-overviewOceanside Union Free School District – Monitoring Internet Use (2022M-195)
… websites, such as shopping, entertainment, personal email, online gaming and social networking, in violation of the District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/03/24/oceanside-union-free-school-district-monitoring-internet-use-2022m-195Village of Potsdam – Financial Condition (2017M-61)
… is located in the Town of Potsdam in St Lawrence County and has a population of approximately 9,400. The Village is … $9.8 million. Key Findings The Village’s hydroelectric and sewer funds had deficit fund balances, and the general fund’s unrestricted fund balance was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/05/26/village-potsdam-financial-condition-2017m-61Town of Colchester – Financial Condition (2016M-376)
… 31, 2016. Background The Town of Colchester is located in Delaware County and has a population of approximately … Budgeted appropriations for the general and highway funds in 2016 totaled approximately $2.8 million. Key Findings The … and overestimated expenditures by 18 percent, on average, in the general fund. Key Recommendations Adopt a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-colchester-financial-condition-2016m-376Town of Guilderland – Golf Course Collections (2017M-22)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the processing of collections received at the Town … 31, 2016. Background The Town of Guilderland is located in Albany County, encompasses 59 square miles and has a … 2015 totaled $970,000. Key Finding Driving range fees were not remitted to the Town Comptroller’s office in a timely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-guilderland-golf-course-collections-2017m-22Town of Genesee – Disbursements (2016M-433)
… The Town of Genesee is located in Allegany County and has a population of approximately 1,700. The Town is … duties of disbursing funds through wire transfers and electronic payments. The Board did not conduct an annual … Neither the Supervisor nor the accountant prepared and provided the Board with monthly bank reconciliations. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-genesee-disbursements-2016m-433