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Bradford Central School District – Online Banking (2022M-102)
… School District (District) officials ensured online banking transactions were appropriate and secure. Key Findings While we found online banking transactions were appropriate, District officials did not secure access to online banking. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/12/02/bradford-central-school-district-online-banking-2022m-102Town of Groton – Highway Department Asset Accountability (2022M-117)
… (Town) officials adequately safeguarded and accounted for Highway Department (Department) assets. Key Findings Town officials did not adequately safeguard and account for Department assets. Officials did not maintain an … periodic physical inventories, obtain Board approval for all disposals or dispose of Department assets in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/09/town-groton-highway-department-asset-accountability-2022m-117Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District – Network User Accounts (2021M-145)
… pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District (District) officials … Determine whether Highland FallsFort Montgomery Central School District District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/10/highland-falls-fort-montgomery-central-school-district-network-userTown of Baldwin – Claims Auditing (2023M-113)
… with the Town’s procurement policy when purchasing propane. Key Recommendations Comply with Board policies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/12/08/town-baldwin-claims-auditing-2023m-113Orleans/Niagara Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Capital Assets (2023M-103)
… complete or accurate to ensure that assets were accounted for and protected from loss, theft, misuse and obsolescence. We selected 94 capital assets purchased for $247,918 and identified one or more exceptions for 49 capital assets purchased for $115,351 (two capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/12/15/orleansniagara-board-cooperative-educational-services-capital-assets-2023m-103Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming Board of Cooperative Educational Services - Capital Assets (2023M-126)
… approximately $133,000 did not have their current value, salvage value or replacement cost recorded. 76 capital assets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/12/15/cattaraugus-allegany-erie-wyoming-board-cooperative-educational-services-capitalCanajoharie Volunteer Fire Department – Financial Activities (2023M-135)
… ensured that financial activities were properly recorded and supported. Key Findings Department officials did not … ensure that financial activities were properly recorded and supported. As a result, the ability to make financial decisions was hindered and officials lacked the information necessary to provide an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2024/02/23/canajoharie-volunteer-fire-department-financial-activitiesNeptune Hose Company No. 1 of Dryden, Inc. – Disbursements (2024M-5)
… 1 of Dryden, Inc. (Company) disbursements were supported and properly authorized. Key Findings Company disbursements … payment. We reviewed 171 disbursements totaling $381,186 and determined that 34 (20 percent) totaling $30,126 were not … totaling $4,530 lacked a payment authorization date, and seven disbursements totaling $1,371 were not adequately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2024/05/17/neptune-hose-company-no-1-dryden-inc-disbursements-2024m-5Town of Stafford – Capital Projects (2024M-17)
… water districts was paid for by taxpayers not living in or receiving benefit from these water … the Board. Include eligible expenditures totaling $3,496 in the grant reimbursement applications. As a result, the … Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the Town’s response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/07/12/town-stafford-capital-projects-2024m-17Chenango Forks Central School District – Nonresident Tuition (2020M-69)
… of Non-Resident Students” policy (Policy) to include all applicable exceptions. District officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/11/20/chenango-forks-central-school-district-nonresident-tuition-2020m-69Town of Adams – Justice Court Operations (2020M-163)
… Board’s annual audit of the Justices’ books and records is inadequate because it primarily relies on the clerk to … resolve any differences. Contact the Justice Court Fund for guidance on reporting the unidentified cash balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/02/26/town-adams-justice-court-operations-2020m-163Andes Joint Fire District – Financial Activities (2020M-158)
… New York State Town Law (Town Law) Section 176. Thirty debit card purchases totaling $4,680 were not audited and approved … monitor the Treasurer’s duties. Discontinue the use of debit cards. Ensure the Board audits and approves claims that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/03/12/andes-joint-fire-district-financial-activities-2020m-158Town of Hancock – Justice Court Operations (2021M-6)
… agreed with our recommendations and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/05/21/town-hancock-justice-court-operations-2021m-6Sullivan West Central School District - Retiree Health Insurance (2019M-196)
… District officials and personnel ensured that health insurance contributions from eligible retirees were properly … sufficient oversight to ensure that retirees’ health insurance contributions were properly billed, collected and … to billing, collecting and depositing retirees’ health insurance contributions. Ensure that sufficient documentation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/13/sullivan-west-central-school-district-retiree-health-insurance-2019m-196Village of Lyons Falls - Board Oversight (2018M-174)
… to ensure Village funds are properly accounted for and safeguarded. Key Findings The Board did not adequately segregate financial duties and did not provide sufficient oversight or compensating … such as designating someone to review bank reconciliations and other supporting documentation. The Treasurer, Clerk and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/12/28/village-lyons-falls-board-oversight-2018m-174Genesee Community Charter School Non-Payroll Disbursements (2020M-34)
… disbursements, totaling $176,847, and 274 debit and credit card transactions, totaling $84,672, did not have adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2020/07/24/genesee-community-charter-school-non-payroll-disbursements-2020m-34Brewster Central School District - Professional Services (2019M-235)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective To determine whether the District procured professional services in accordance with Board policies and applicable statutory requirements. Key Finding District officials did not seek competition for professional … To determine whether the District procured professional services in accordance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/13/brewster-central-school-district-professional-services-2019m-235Village of Windsor - Water Operations (2019M-210)
… whether Village officials accurately billed customers for water usage and reconciled water produced to water billed. Key Findings Village officials do not … whether Village officials accurately billed customers for water usage and reconciled water produced to water billed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/01/24/village-windsor-water-operations-2019m-210State Agencies Bulletin No. 1131
… of normal and holiday availability of payroll applications for February 2012 through January 2013. Effective Date(s) … of normal and holiday availability of payroll applications for February 2012 through January 2013 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1131-availability-payroll-applications-payserv-ps-query-control-dTown of Saugerties – Claims Auditing (2024M-144)
… (Board) properly audited claims and authorized credit card purchases. Key Findings The Board did not properly audit claims or authorize credit card purchases. We reviewed 50 claims totaling $2.1 million and 50 credit card purchases totaling $28,815. We determined that the Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/16/town-saugerties-claims-auditing-2024m-144