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Town of Homer – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2023M-63)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Homer (Town) Board (Board) and Town Supervisor … oversight of non-payroll disbursements. Key Findings The Board and Supervisor did not provide adequate oversight … officials made duplicate payments totaling $79,806, and the Town has an increased risk that errors or irregularities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/08/11/town-homer-non-payroll-disbursements-2023m-63Tuckahoe Union Free School District – Overtime (2023M-53)
… the amount owed by a district, annually to the State, for its share of the cost of future employee retirement benefits. District officials: Did not adopt written policies and procedures for overtime. Overpaid 15 employees a total of $4,432 for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/21/tuckahoe-union-free-school-district-overtime-2023m-53Schenectady City School District – Math Workbook Inventory (2023M-65)
… written procedures on how workbooks should be accounted for and how the inventory should be monitored. Officials did … available workbooks in storage before ordering workbooks for the next school year. District officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/11/10/schenectady-city-school-district-math-workbook-inventory-2023m-65Corning City School District – Claims Auditing (2023M-105)
… claims auditor properly audited and approved claims prior to payment. Key Findings The District’s claims auditor did not properly audit and approve all claims prior to payment. We reviewed 100 claims totaling approximately … 43 claims totaling approximately $16.1 million paid to GST BOCES. This compromised the claims auditor’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/11/10/corning-city-school-district-claims-auditing-2023m-105Town of Rodman – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2023M-85)
… (Clerk) recorded, deposited and remitted collections in a timely and accurate manner. Key Findings The Clerk … the collections were not always deposited or remitted in a timely manner. In addition, the Clerk did not prepare monthly bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/09/22/town-rodman-town-clerktax-collector-2023m-85North Collins Central School District – Information Technology Equipment Inventory (2023M-39)
… in part because the records were not always updated to include all acquisitions of, removed/disposed of, or … items) of unknown cost . Officials could not tell us how much they cost because the District’s inventory records … Adopt a comprehensive written IT asset inventory policy to track IT assets. Perform an annual physical inventory. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/23/north-collins-central-school-district-information-technology-equipmentMexico Academy Central School District – Procurement (2023M-75)
… District officials did not always seek competition when purchasing goods and services as required by the … and economical manner. Officials did not: Seek competition when procuring professional services for occupational and … issue requests for proposals (RFPs) to solicit competition when seeking professional services. Obtain written quotes as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/25/mexico-academy-central-school-district-procurement-2023m-75Sodus Central School District – Software Management (2022M-64)
… software on District computers. District officials agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/23/sodus-central-school-district-software-management-2022m-64Lynbrook Union Free School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2022M-81)
… Except as specified in Appendix A, officials agreed with our recommendations. Appendix B includes our comments on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/10/lynbrook-union-free-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2022m-81Coeymans Hollow Fire Corporation – Board Oversight (2022M-84)
… for appropriateness and did not sign vouchers to approve claims for payment. Establish adequate controls to ensure that all money received was properly recorded and … Review claim vouchers and supporting documentation to ensure disbursements are for proper Company purposes. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2022/11/10/coeymans-hollow-fire-corporation-board-oversight-2022m-84Congregate Meal Services for the Elderly (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the seven … the New York City Department for the Aging (DFTA) needed to improve its oversight of senior centers. For example, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/19/congregate-meal-services-elderly-followTown of Andover – Audit of Claims (2013M-388)
… We found that the amounts in the minutes did not agree with the total amounts of the approved claims for two of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/03/28/town-andover-audit-claims-2013m-388Submitting a DRO – Divorce and Your Benefits
… A Domestic Relations Order (DRO), whether prepared using the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/submitting-droTown of Coeymans – Financial Condition (2015M-184)
… budgets in the town-wide general and part-town highway funds, resulting in deficits in both. The Town’s budget … the deficit in the town-wide general and part-town highway funds. Use a budget format that includes actual revenues and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/12/24/town-coeymans-financial-condition-2015m-184Lindenhurst Union Free School District – Collections (2024M-24)
… and educational programs and determined that: In-person collections totaling $130,568 were not recorded in a collection log. Employees made 25 deposits totaling $29,639 between 11 … the month being reported. Key Recommendations Maintain a log which records the date, amount and payor of program funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/07/19/lindenhurst-union-free-school-district-collections-2024m-24Edgemont Union Free School District – Information Technology (2024M-37)
… and Eight service accounts. Develop written procedures for adding, modifying or disabling nonstudent network user … Key Recommendations Ensure that written procedures for disabling network user account access are implemented and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/11/08/edgemont-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2024m-37Town of Oxford – Procurement (2024M-88)
… that we reviewed, Town officials did not seek competition for purchases totaling $848,783. In addition, the Town may … in place. Specifically, competition was not sought for: 52 purchases subject to competitive bidding … which were subject to the Policy. Four contracts for public works purchases totaling $31,689. Insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/11/22/town-oxford-procurement-2024m-88Town of Allen – Claims Audit (2024M-123)
… Board (Board) properly audited and approved claims prior to payment. Key Findings The Board did not properly audit and approve all claims prior to payment. As a result, there was an increased risk that … did not contain sufficient supporting documentation to verify that the purchases were properly authorized by an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/02/14/town-allen-claims-audit-2024m-123Benefits
… a professional environment where employees are encouraged to push themselves while maintaining work-life balance. A … packages (including prescription drug coverage) available to all employees and their dependents. Opt-Out Program allows … who have other employer-sponsored group health insurance, to opt-out of their insurance coverage in exchange for an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/benefitsErie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Boards of Cooperative Educational Services – Building Access Badge Accounts (2024M-60)
… Determine whether the Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) officials … 48 badges (55 percent) that were no longer needed out of the 87 active non-employee individual badge accounts. … and could not physically locate the badges for 15 of 25 shared accounts we selected for testing. Discovered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2024/08/16/erie-2-chautauqua-cattaraugus-boards-cooperative-educational-services-building