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Travel Advisory No. 5
… of record only when the agency has complied with the State’s record retention policies and the GFO , Chapter XIV, Section 9 - Statewide Financial System Imaging and Attachment Guidance . If the agency does not … must be retained in a central location – e.g., the agency’s Finance Office. Agencies are not permitted to allow …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/5-gfo-updates-record-retention-travel-and-expenseGilboa-Conesville Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2022M-175)
… appropriations from fiscal years 2019-20 through 2021-22 by an average of $585,636, or 6 percent and appropriated fund … statutory limit in each of the last three fiscal years by 3.1 to 12.8 percentage points. Reserves totaling $2.4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/01/06/gilboa-conesville-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2022mTown of Worcester – Claims Audit (2022M-145)
… complete report – pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Worcester (Town) Town Board (Board) effectively audited … that Town personnel involved in the procurement process are aware of, and comply with, statutory requirements and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/02/10/town-worcester-claims-audit-2022m-145Village of Hewlett Bay Park – Financial Management (2022M-30)
Determine whether the Village of Hewlett Bay Park Village Board adopted realistic budgets and monitored and effectively managed the fund balance
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2022/06/17/village-hewlett-bay-park-financial-management-2022m-30Bethlehem Central School District – In-School Internet Connectivity S9-22-1
… the District’s Internet connectivity meets the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) recommended bandwidth. … the Districts Internet connectivity meets the Federal Communications Commissions FCC recommended bandwidth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2022/07/15/bethlehem-central-school-district-school-internet-connectivity-s9-22-1Greenville Fire District - Fixed Assets (2019M-223)
… or procedures to safeguard fixed assets. The District’s inventory list did not contain identifiable information for each asset … totaling over $44,000 were not listed on the District’s inventory list. Key Recommendations The Board should: Adopt a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/02/28/greenville-fire-district-fixed-assets-2019m-223Mexico Academy Central School District – Procurement (2023M-75)
… services for occupational and physical therapy, legal, music therapy, advising and architectural services from seven …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/25/mexico-academy-central-school-district-procurement-2023m-75Apalachin Fire District – Oversight of Financial Operations (2013M-25)
… and separate from the Town of Apalachin and located in Tioga County. The Board of Fire Commissioners consists of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/05/10/apalachin-fire-district-oversight-financial-operations-2013m-25City of Oswego – Community Development (2015M-108)
… eight-member Common Council. Budgeted appropriations for 2015 are approximately $41 million. Key Findings The … showing the number of jobs created by its revolving loan program and does not actively enforce the repayment of … entity. Key Recommendations Follow the Department’s loan guidelines for monitoring job creation and enforcing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/11/20/city-oswego-community-development-2015m-108City of Lockport - Budget Review (B1-16-16)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the City's proposed … 147 of the Laws of 2015 (the "Act"), authorized the City to issue debt to liquidate the accumulated deficits in the … as of December 31, 2013. The Act requires the Mayor to submit to the State Comptroller each year, beginning January …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/11/04/city-lockport-budget-review-b1-16-16Royalton-Hartland Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-275)
… Orleans County. The District, which operates three schools with approximately 1,400 students, is governed by an elected … fund for expenditures that could have been paid for with reserve funds. Key Recommendations Develop realistic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/15/royalton-hartland-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-275Randolph Academy Union Free School District – Financial Management (2015M-248)
… to review the District’s financial management practices for the period July 1, 2009 through September 25, 2015. … Board of Education. General fund budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year totaled approximately $7.2 … rates, with which it rebills districts and agencies for services, from the State Education Department (SED) an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/22/randolph-academy-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2015mNorwood-Norfolk Central School District – Claims Auditing (2016M-288)
… of our audit was to examine the claims audit process for the period July 1, 2014 through April 30, 2016. … nine-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $21 … BOCES employee audited all District claims including those for BOCES-provided services. One claim for a grant contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/04/norwood-norfolk-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2016m-288Pembroke Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-31)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s management of financial activities for the period July 1, 2012 through December 4, 2015. … reserves appear to be overfunded or contain funds that are improperly restricted, and District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/10/pembroke-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-31Hammond Central School District – Payroll (2016M-398)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District's payroll procedures for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2016. Background … to ensure that all salary, stipend and wage rates are authorized by the Board before payment. Correct the leave …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/02/17/hammond-central-school-district-payroll-2016m-398St. Lawrence County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2021M-151)
… information for 10 approved projects to monitor actual vs. proposed investment. Key Recommendations Develop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/22/st-lawrence-county-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-and-monitoringPutnam Valley Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-154)
… ] Audit Objective Determine whether Putnam Valley Central School District’s (District) officials ensured information … Determine whether Putnam Valley Central School Districts District officials ensured information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/01/14/putnam-valley-central-school-district-information-technology-2021m-154Town of Hempstead – Budgeting (2021M-169)
Determine if the Town of Hempstead Town Board Board adopted realistic budgets and effectively monitored budgetary performance
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/02/25/town-hempstead-budgeting-2021m-169Clymer Central School District – Payroll (2023M-168)
… calculate 16 employees’ pay. Paid five employees a total of $4,792 for retroactive raises that were not authorized by the Board of Education (Board) and paid 16 employees perfect … awards totaling $2,550 that they were not eligible for per the collective bargaining agreement requirements. Did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/22/clymer-central-school-district-payroll-2023m-168Village of Unadilla – Procurement (2022M-182)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Village of Unadilla (Village) officials used a competitive process to … (GML) Section 103 or the Village’s procurement policy. Of the 20 purchases we reviewed totaling $469,283, Village … totaling $440,056. By not seeking competition, the Board of Trustees (Board) has less assurance that the Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/04/26/village-unadilla-procurement-2022m-182