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Clyde Fire Company – Controls Over Financial Activity (2015M-072)
… December 31, 2014. Background The Clyde Fire Company is a not-for-profit volunteer organization located in the Village of Clyde in Wayne County. The Company is affiliated with the Galen-Clyde Joint Fire District. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/08/14/clyde-fire-company-controls-over-financial-activity-2015m-072Village of St. Johnsville – Records and Reports (2015M-1)
… The Clerk-Treasurer did not file annual update documents (AUD) in a timely manner. The Board did not audit or provide … of interfund loans and correct all errors. File the AUD with OSC within 60 days after the close of the fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/08/07/village-st-johnsville-records-and-reports-2015m-1Broome-Delaware-Tioga Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Capital Planning (2023M-1)
… adequate capital planning, BOCES officials are limited in their ability to set long-term priorities. As a result, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/06/16/broome-delaware-tioga-board-cooperative-educational-services-capital-planning-2023mEast Bloomfield Central School District - Network and Financial Software Access Controls (2022M-68)
… which allowed them to potentially control all phases of financial transactions. Officials paid BOCES $539,644 for … for services. As a result, the roles and responsibilities of each party may not be understood by all parties resulting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/02/east-bloomfield-central-school-district-network-and-financial-softwareFinger Lakes Horizon Economic Development Corporation – Revolving Loan Fund Program (2022M-36)
… take corrective action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue raised in the Corporation’s response. … Determine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2022/07/08/finger-lakes-horizon-economic-development-corporationFarmingdale Union Free School District – Payroll (2024M-22)
… Audit Objective Determine whether Farmingdale Union Free School District (District) officials properly monitored, approved … is a significant risk that employees may have been paid for unnecessary overtime work that could have been avoided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/06/28/farmingdale-union-free-school-district-payroll-2024m-22Village of Clayville – Board Oversight (2015M-115)
… Key Findings The Clerk-Treasurer did not make deposits on a timely basis. The Board did not audit claims prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/10/23/village-clayville-board-oversight-2015m-115EDSS - Create Users and Assign Roles
… lock or unlock the account. Basically, an authorizer is a user who has administrative control over the account. Users … the account, depending on their assigned role. To make a user an authorizer, select the box for “Government … “Add User” page. Assigning roles There are a different set of roles available to users. You must determine each user’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/edss-create-users-and-assign-rolesReporting on Foreclosure of Real Property Funds – Kings County (Follow-Up)
… determined that referees did not always properly report and account for foreclosure funds. Referees deposited surplus funds late in five of the 10 sales sampled and the Reports of Sale were late for two of these 10 sales. … court contained errors in the calculation of interest due and/or other mathematical errors. Ten of the 77 referees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/31/reporting-foreclosure-real-property-funds-kings-county-followVillage of Tannersville – Water Department Operations (2016M-417)
… was to review the Village’s water department operations for the period June 1, 2015 through June 22, 2016. Background … Mayor, who also comprise the Board of Water Commissioners. For the 2015-16 fiscal year, the Village’s budgeted appropriations for the general fund were $639,362 and water fund were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/05/05/village-tannersville-water-department-operations-2016m-417Village of Oxford – Water Accountability, Claims Audit and Information Technology (2017M-79)
… claims audit process and IT policies and procedures for the period June 1, 2015 through February 7, 2017. … five-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year totaled approximately $1.7 million. Key Findings The Village could not account for approximately 65.7 million gallons of water or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/07/21/village-oxford-water-accountability-claims-audit-and-information-technology-2017mNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Win at SEC
… as Trustee of New York State Common Retirement Fund, and the Church of England co-filed a shareholder proposal at … response, ExxonMobil sought clearance from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to block DiNapoli’s proposal … to our portfolios,” DiNapoli said. “The Securities and Exchange Commission’s determination upholds shareholders’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-win-secCarthage Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-138)
… audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2012 through December 31, 2013. … with approximately 3,600 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2013-14 fiscal year totaled approximately $55 … Develop and adopt budgets that include realistic estimates for appropriations and unexpended surplus funds. Develop a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/01/carthage-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-138Town of Hoosick – Departmental Cash Collections and Sales Tax Allocation (2016M-428)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the cash … procedures at the Town's pool and skating rink and the allocation of sales tax revenue for the period January 1, … Town did not properly allocate sales tax revenues to its part-town funds in compliance with statute. For the 2014 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-hoosick-departmental-cash-collections-and-sales-tax-allocation-2016m-428Town of Scriba – Board Oversight (2017M-83)
… functions and personal, private and sensitive information for the period January 1, 2015 through August 31, 2016. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2016 totaled approximately $6.1 million. Key Findings Town officials did not seek competition for purchases from 23 vendors totaling $455,638 and a Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-scriba-board-oversight-2017m-83Upper Mohawk Valley Memorial Auditorium Authority – Procurement (2015M-304)
… audit was to assess the Authority’s purchasing procedures for the period January 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015. … during our audit period did not provide adequate guidance for purchases when competitive bidding was not required. Key … Ensure that complete and accurate minutes are kept for all Board proceedings; accept and approve only those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/03/04/upper-mohawk-valley-memorial-auditorium-authority-procurement-2015m-304Hudson Housing Authority – Board Oversight (2016M-302)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Board’s oversight of the Authority’s financial … May 18, 2016. Background The Hudson Housing Authority is located in the City of Hudson in Columbia County and … low-rent housing for qualified individuals. The Authority is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/10/28/hudson-housing-authority-board-oversight-2016m-302State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… services. However, they did not always seek competition for professional services. Cherry Valley-Springfield Central … County) District officials did not always seek competition for the purchase of goods and services not subject to … procurement policy. Officials did not seek competition for the services procured from five professional service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsEast Irondequoit Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-28)
… District officials disagreed with certain aspects of our findings and recommendations, but indicated they planned to implement some of our recommendations. Appendix B includes our comments on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/18/east-irondequoit-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-28City of Olean Housing Authority – Board Oversight (2016M-93)
… evaluate Board oversight of certain financial activities for the period July 1, 2013 through January 5, 2016. … County. The Authority, which provides low-rent housing for qualified individuals, is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners. Appropriations for the operating budget for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/07/29/city-olean-housing-authority-board-oversight-2016m-93