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Watertown City School District – Procurement (2021M-176)
… officials sought competition for the purchase of goods and services not subject to competitive bidding. Key Findings … policy and seek competition for the purchase of goods and services not subject to competitive bidding. Officials did not: Seek competition for the services procured from 13 professional service providers, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/01/14/watertown-city-school-district-procurement-2021m-176Chenango Forks Central School District – Nonresident Tuition (2020M-69)
… documentation to support residency or exceptions to the policy. Key Recommendation Clarify the “Admission of Non-Resident Students” policy (Policy) to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/11/20/chenango-forks-central-school-district-nonresident-tuition-2020m-69North Salem Central School District – Time and Attendance (2016M-209)
… North Salem Central School District – Time and Attendance (2016M-209) Purpose of Audit The purpose … if District officials provided sufficient oversight of time and attendance for the period July 1, 2014 through … timekeeping to ensure that employees’ leave and work time was accurately accounted for. District officials did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/05/north-salem-central-school-district-time-and-attendance-2016m-209Controls Over Equipment
To determine whether the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation has established adequate controls over equipment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/09/controls-over-equipmentYork Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-19)
… identify, report and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit … used in plumbing and has since been identified as toxic to people, especially young children. Lead poisoning can … or causing hearing and speech problems which can lead to greater difficulty performing well in school and beyond. 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/18/york-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-19Sauquoit Fire District No. 1 – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-178)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if District controls were adequate to ensure that financial … activity was properly recorded and reported and that District moneys were safeguarded for the period January 1, … through February 28, 2014. Background The Sauquoit Fire District No. 1 is a district corporation of the State, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/09/05/sauquoit-fire-district-no-1-controls-over-financial-activities-2014m-178Accounting for Medicaid-Related Intergovernmental Transfers
This bulletin is to provide accounting guidance to counties for Medicaid-related intergovernmental transfers (IGTs).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/2021/pdf/accounting-for-medicaid-related-intergovernmental-transfers.pdfAccounting for Encumbrances Webinar Presentation
Print out the Accounting for Encumbrances Webinar Presentation
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/accounting-for-encumbrances-05-19-21.pdfState Contract and Payment Actions in January
… the Quaker area multi-use trail project at Allegany State Park in Cattaraugus County. $4.7 million with Cube … services for the bone marrow transplant program at Stony Brook University. New York State Thruway Authority $185.3 … $48.7 million with Autobase for statewide Highway Emergency Local Patrol (HELP) services. $17.5 million with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-contract-and-payment-actions-januaryCayuga County – Court and Trust Funds (2024-C&T-5)
… – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to determine whether County officials have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the … January 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024. Background Pursuant to a court order, certain assets may be provided to the court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/27/cayuga-county-court-and-trust-funds-2024-ct-5West Seneca Fire District #2 – Purchasing and Capital Project Management (2018M-241)
… than $115,000. District officials did not obtain quotes for 16 of 21 purchases totaling approximately $56,000. The … may have improperly charged the District more than $14,000 for administrative fees and sales tax. Key Recommendations … legal counsel and, if appropriate, seek reimbursement for the improper charges. District officials generally agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/08/30/west-seneca-fire-district-2-purchasing-and-capital-project-management-2018mSchool District Website Transparency (2021-MS-1)
… Central [pdf] , Hunter-Tannersville Central [pdf] , Island Trees Union Free [pdf] , Lake Pleasant Central [pdf] , Newark …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/school-district-website-transparency-2021-ms-1Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea of Former Highway Superintendent in Public Corruption Case
… in equipment for his private mechanic’s business,” said State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “This prosecution is a … corruption whenever and wherever we find it in the Empire State,” said Attorney General Schneiderman. “Corruption … Buske, with support from Supervising Investigator Richard Doyle, Deputy Bureau Chief Antoine Karam, and Bureau Chief …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-former-highway-superintendent-publicRush-Henrietta Central School District – Credit Cards and Purchase Cards (2024M-122)
… did not ensure that credit card charges were reconciled in a timely manner and audited, as required, prior to payment. We reviewed 680 credit card and purchase card … exceptions: 410 charges totaling $144,142 were paid prior to audit and approval by the claims auditor. 355 charges …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/01/03/rush-henrietta-central-school-district-credit-cards-and-purchase-cards-0Greenwich Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activities (2021M-20)
… safeguarded extra-classroom activity (ECA) funds and collections and disbursements were properly accounted for. Key Findings District officials did not ensure that ECA … Determine whether Greenwich Central School District District officials adequately safeguarded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/11/greenwich-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2021m-20DiNapoli: Majority of H&R Block Shareholders Want Disclosure of Company's Political Spending
… portfolio of public and private equities, fixed income, real estate and alternative instruments. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-majority-hr-block-shareholders-want-disclosure-companys-political-spendingExternal Audit Guidance for School District Officials
External Audit Guidance for School District Officials
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/sch_audit_guidance.pdfClarkstown Central School District – Time and Attendance Records (2017M-150)
… through March 16, 2017. Background The Clarkstown Central School District is located in the Town of Clarkstown in Rockland County and operates 13 school buildings with approximately 8,400 … Recommendations Enforce the use of the biometric system and overtime forms. Enforce the use of overtime forms. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/09/01/clarkstown-central-school-district-time-and-attendance-records-2017m-150Selected Aspects of Safety and Security in Subway Facilities
… help point intercoms, and customer assistance intercoms, is maintained (working and tested). The audit covered the … 2023. About the Program New York City Transit (Transit) is a Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) agency that … managed together, have different points of focus. Security is concerned with protecting against harm caused by external …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/08/selected-aspects-safety-and-security-subway-facilities