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Sharon Springs Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2022M-100)
… fund balance that is not needed to finance operations is, in effect, a reservation of fund balance that is not provided … fund balance that exceeds the statutory limit results in tax levies being higher than necessary. Key … to comply with the statutory limit and use excess funds in a manner that benefits District taxpayers. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/30/sharon-springs-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2022m-100Village of Hewlett Neck – Treasurer’s Duties (2022M-159)
… identified by the certified public accountant (CPA) firm retained for the 2019-20 and 2020-21 fiscal years. … financial operations. Implement corrective action to the CPA management letter recommendations. Village officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/03/31/village-hewlett-neck-treasurers-duties-2022m-159Town of Sheridan – Disbursements (2023M-101)
… The Town Board’s (Board’s) lack of oversight resulted in the following errors and exceptions occurring without …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/12/22/town-sheridan-disbursements-2023m-101Town of Hurley – Transfer Station Collections (2024M-132)
… without detection. For example: The amount of municipal waste collected, as recorded by the transfer station, was 238 … $51,800 less in fees than it should have for the collected waste. Over a more than two-year period, the former transfer … transfer station collection procedures that did not address segregation of incompatible duties with respect to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/11/town-hurley-transfer-station-collections-2024m-132Greenburgh Central School District – Tax Certiorari Reserve (2023M-163)
… Audit Objective Determine whether Greenburgh Central School District (District) officials properly established the … certiorari reserve fund and maintained it at a reasonable level. Key Findings The Board of Education (Board) properly … certiorari reserve fund and maintained it at a reasonable level. However, District officials did not develop procedures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/30/greenburgh-central-school-district-tax-certiorari-reserve-2023m-163Village of Skaneateles – Claims Auditing (2024M-68)
… Determine whether Village of Skaneateles (Village) claims were adequately supported, appropriate and properly … and approved prior to payment. Key Findings While the claims we reviewed were for appropriate Village expenditures, the Village Board (Board) did not audit all claims before payment. Additionally, some claims were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/09/06/village-skaneateles-claims-auditing-2024m-68Miller Place Fire District – Credit Cards (2024M-58)
… credit card charges were properly approved, supported and for appropriate purposes. Key Findings The Board did not … credit card charges were properly approved, supported and for appropriate purposes. As a result, there is an increased risk that the District will expend funds for unauthorized or inappropriate purchases. Of the 136 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2024/09/13/miller-place-fire-district-credit-cards-2024m-58Village of Holley – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-12)
… results of the Village’s fiscal activities to the public in a transparent manner. Key Findings The Board did not: … December 2022. The Board’s ineffective oversight resulted in a lack of transparency with the public regarding the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-holley-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-12Columbia County Department of Weights and Measures –Internal Controls Over Revenue Collection (2013M-400)
… Chair. The Chair is the County's chief executive officer. In 2012, the County's total expenditures were $145,141,973. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/05/02/columbia-county-department-weights-and-measures-internal-controls-over-revenueGlobal Concepts Charter School – Cash Disbursements (2017M-126)
… Background The Global Concepts Charter School is located in in the City of Lackawanna in Erie County and had 934 students during the 2016-17 school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/02/02/global-concepts-charter-school-cash-disbursements-2017m-126Chateaugay Central School District – Leave Accruals (2016M-149)
… 2016. Background The Chateaugay Central School District is located in the Towns of Bellmont, Burke and Chateaugay in … which operates one school with approximately 550 students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. … records we reviewed. The cumulative effect of these errors is that, as of January 31, 2016, four employees’ leave …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/chateaugay-central-school-district-leave-accruals-2016m-149Salem Central School District – Internal Controls Over Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2013M-394)
… Background The Salem Central School District is located in Washington County and is governed by the Board of … closing out inactive clubs and the remittance of cash in a timely manner. Ensure the central treasurer and faculty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/28/salem-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-extra-classroomLetchworth Central School District – Financial Management (2013M-332)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial management for the period July 1, 2011 through October 2, 2013. Background The Letchworth Central School District (District) is located in the Towns of … Letchworth Central School District Financial Management 2013M332 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/31/letchworth-central-school-district-financial-management-2013m-332Town of Hempstead Sanitary District No. 7 – Post-Employment Payments, Claims Processing and Professional Services (2014M-198)
… Sanitary District No. 7 provides garbage collection and recycling pickup services to households and businesses in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2014/12/24/town-hempstead-sanitary-district-no-7-post-employment-payments-claims-processingTown of Stratford – Supervisor’s Records (2013M-11)
… the Supervisor’s records and reports annually by January 20th of the following year, or engage the services of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/15/town-stratford-supervisors-records-2013m-11Wyandanch Union Free School District – Budget Review (B21-7-1)
… Free School District (District) is located in Suffolk County. Chapter 18 of the Laws of 2020, as amended by Chapter … it must submit to the State Comptroller each year, starting with the fiscal year during which the school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/04/09/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b21-7-1Altona Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Financial Operations (2016M-201)
… 2016. Background The Altona Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. is located in the Town of Altona in Clinton County. The … services to the residents of the Altona Fire District, is governed by 13 officers elected by Company members. During … are issued or other form of supporting documentation is maintained to account for all Company funds collected and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2016/09/30/altona-volunteer-fire-company-inc-financial-operations-2016mSUNY Bulletin No. SU-161
… represented by Bargaining Unit 08. Program guidelines for the Voluntary Reduction in Work Schedule Program have … the Part-Time percentage to the appropriate percentage for the employee’s work schedule. The percentage must be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-161-participation-voluntary-reduction-work-schedule-vrwsTown of Waterford – Claims Auditing (2016M-154)
… through January 31, 2016. Background The Town of Waterford is located in Saratoga County and has a population of approximately 8,400. The Town is governed by a five-member Town Board. Budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/06/17/town-waterford-claims-auditing-2016m-154George F. Johnson Memorial Library – Library Expenditures (2016M-214)
… to assess Library officials’ controls over expenditures for the period June 1, 2014 through March 22, 2016. … of Endicott Board of Trustees. Operating expenditures for 2014-15 totaled approximately $1 million. Key Finding The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2016/08/05/george-f-johnson-memorial-library-library-expenditures-2016m-214