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Harpursville Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-11)
… report the results and implement necessary remediation. Testing and reporting for lead contamination began in 2016, and subsequent testing cycles have followed: Cycle One: September 6, 2016, … pandemic). Cycle Three: January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2025. 2 Audit Summary District officials did not properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/01/harpursville-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-11Southwestern Central School District – Claims Audit (2025M-34)
… District, properly approved, mathematically correct, or in compliance with the District’s purchasing policies. 14 … payments could be made and not be detected or corrected. In addition, the Board did not appropriately appoint the … and the State Comptroller’s authority as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law. Our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/southwestern-central-school-district-claims-audit-2025m-34Glen Cove City School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-17)
… and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to test potable (i.e., consumable) water for lead, report the … lead levels were still in service without a follow-up test showing they were now below the lead action level or … against use. District officials did not report laboratory test results conducted for Cycle Two, including the results …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/glen-cove-city-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-17DiNapoli Op-Ed: We Should Be Teaching Financial Literacy in NY's High Schools
… took a course compared to those who did not. In New York, only 20 high schools offer a stand-alone, semesterlong …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-op-ed-we-should-be-teaching-financial-literacy-nys-high-schoolsLawrence Union Free School District – Financial Management (2025M-115)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Lawrence Union Free School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and officials properly manage fund … Did the Lawrence Union Free School District District Board of Education Board and officials properly manage fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2026/02/20/lawrence-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2025m-115Mount Vernon City School District – Purchasing and Claims Auditing (2017M-198)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the District purchased goods and services in accordance with District policy and statutory requirements … totaling $2.4 million were paid without the claims auditor’s authorization. Key Recommendations Provide guidance on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/02/23/mount-vernon-city-school-district-purchasing-and-claims-auditing-2017mBrushton-Moira Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-340)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the District’s financial condition for the period … of fund balance or reserves that are not used to finance operations. Ensure that the amount of unrestricted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/11/brushton-moira-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-340Bradford Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-253)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District's financial … Bradford Central School District is located in the Towns of Bath, Bradford, Urbana and Wayne in Steuben County and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/10/07/bradford-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-253Alexandria Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-5)
… budgets that represent the District’s actual needs, based on current information and historical data. Discontinue the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/25/alexandria-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-5Bethpage Union Free School District – Leave Accruals (2015M-100)
… through November 30, 2014. Background The Bethpage Union Free School District is located in the Town of Oyster Bay, … Bethpage Union Free School District Leave Accruals 2015M100 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/07/15/bethpage-union-free-school-district-leave-accruals-2015m-100Port Washington Union Free School District – Payroll (2025M-38)
… of the District’s total expenditures of $187.3 million for the same period. The District paid 239 clerical, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/27/port-washington-union-free-school-district-payroll-2025m-38Whitney Point Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activities (2016M-282)
… The Whitney Point Central School District is located in the Towns of Barker, Chenango, Lisle, Maine, Nanticoke and Triangle in Broome County; the Towns of Greene and Smithville in … schools with approximately 1,400 students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/09/whitney-point-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2016mNew York Mills Union Free School District – Financial Management (2016M-107)
… to review the District’s financial management practices for the period July 1, 2014 through November 30, 2015. … seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year were approximately $13.5 million. … residents. Develop and adopt a multiyear financial plan for a three- to five-year period that addresses the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/new-york-mills-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2016m-107Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) – Multiyear Planning and Software Management (2016M-249)
… Board of Cooperative Educational Services is a public entity created to provide shared educational programs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/12/09/ontario-seneca-yates-cayuga-wayne-board-cooperative-educational-services-bocesLisbon Central School District – Cafeteria Cash Receipts (2016M-152)
… the Towns of Lisbon, Madrid and Waddington and the City of Ogdensburg in St. Lawrence County. The District, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/lisbon-central-school-district-cafeteria-cash-receipts-2016m-152Mount Morris Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-328)
… The Board and Superintendent did not adequately explain or monitor the implementation of the approved budget plan. … business administrator and external auditor moved $160,544 from the unemployment insurance reserve to cover the amount … in a timely manner. Return moneys improperly transferred from the unemployment insurance reserve fund. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/06/12/mount-morris-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-328Friendship Central School District –Procurement (2016M-175)
… The Friendship Central School District is located in the Towns of Friendship, Belfast, Cuba and Wirt in Allegany County. The District, which operates one school … auditor did not always ensure that purchases were made in compliance with the requirements of this policy or require …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/02/friendship-central-school-district-procurement-2016m-175Haldane Central School District – Budget Transfers and Information Technology (2015M-279)
… in Dutchess County. The District, which operates two schools with approximately 890 students, is governed by an … clerk, School Business Manager and two employees of a contractor all have administrative privileges within the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/22/haldane-central-school-district-budget-transfers-and-informationDebt Approvals for Public Authorities, Municipalities, School Districts and District Corporations
… to sell their notes and bonds at private or negotiated sale to first secure the New York State Comptroller’s … public authority debt issuances. Finally, municipalities, school districts and district corporations are authorized to … Law ( Sections 90.00 and 90.10 ) is that municipalities, school districts and district corporations secure the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/debt/approvalsPelham Union Free School District – Information Technology (2021M-134)
… established adequate controls over user accounts to help prevent unauthorized use, access and loss, and adopted … did not establish adequate controls over user accounts to help prevent against unauthorized use, access, and loss, and … established adequate controls over user accounts to help prevent unauthorized use access and loss and adopted an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/08/pelham-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2021m-134