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Medina Central School District – Reserve Funds (2014M-155)
… 25, 2014. Background The Medina Central School District is located in the Towns of Shelby and Ridgeway in Orleans County and is governed by an elected nine-member Board of Education. The … adhere to statutory requirements and certain reserve funds have excessive balances. The Board underestimated revenues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/22/medina-central-school-district-reserve-funds-2014m-155Johnsburg Central School District – Payroll (2014M-174)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District officials established effective internal controls … January 31, 2014. Background The Johnsburg Central School District is located in the Towns of Johnsburg, Chester and Thurman, in Warren County. The District is governed by an elected seven-member Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/10/johnsburg-central-school-district-payroll-2014m-174Binghamton City School District – Financial Condition (2013M-242)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period … Finding District officials have taken appropriate action to manage the District’s financial condition. District … fund balance, and to plan for future years’ budgets. This planning includes an ongoing evaluation of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/24/binghamton-city-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-242Discovery Charter School – Internal Controls Over Cash Disbursements (2015M-14)
… October 31, 2014. Background The Discovery Charter School is located in the Town of Greece in Monroe County and is governed by a nine-member Board of Trustees. The District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2015/05/29/discovery-charter-school-internal-controls-over-cash-disbursements-2015mTown of Schaghticoke – Water Operations (2016M-390)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Board’s oversight of the Town’s water … districts for the period January 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016. Background The Town of Schaghticoke is located in … approximately $4.3 million. Key Findings Duties related to billings, collections, deposits and recordkeeping were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-schaghticoke-water-operations-2016m-390Town of Newfane – Supervisor's Financial Records (2017M-7)
… of our audit was to review the Supervisor's financial records and reports for the period January 1, 2015 through … and the Town's CPA firm to maintain the Town's accounting records and perform the Town's financial reporting without … secretary's and the CPA's work to ensure that accounting records are timely, complete and accurate. Provide adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-newfane-supervisors-financial-records-2017m-7Village of Shortsville – Board Oversight (2015M-5)
… The Village of Shortsville is located in the Town of Manchester, Ontario County, and has a population of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/05/22/village-shortsville-board-oversight-2015m-5Village of Scottsville – Budgeting Practices and Financial Condition (2015M-165)
… the Village’s budgeting practices and financial condition for the period June 1, 2013 through June 17, 2015. Background The Village of Scottsville is located in Monroe County. The Village, which has a population of approximately 2,000, is governed by a Village Board. Budgeted appropriations for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/11/13/village-scottsville-budgeting-practices-and-financial-condition-2015m-165Mastic Beach Fire District – Cash Disbursements (2017M-38)
… payment. The Treasurer does not provide the Board with a warrant, abstract or a list of checks. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/03/24/mastic-beach-fire-district-cash-disbursements-2017m-38Additional Benefits after 20 Years (Sections 384-e and 384-e [b]) – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Under this plan, you will receive additional benefits for service over 20 years if your employer adopted coverage … you would not be eligible for them. Note: This benefit is not available to Tier 3 members. The Section 384-e Benefit … For Tier 2, 5 and 6 members, your total maximum benefit is 70 percent of your FAE (a maximum of 32 years). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/additional-benefits-after-20-years-sections-384-e-and-384-e-bGermantown Fire District – Board Oversight (2014M-166)
… and budgeted appropriations for 2014 are $272,446. Key Findings The Board did not properly award a contract for … The District does not have policies and procedures for key financial functions. Because the District does not have … District resources, there is an increased risk of abuse. Key Recommendations Ensure that all officials and employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/29/germantown-fire-district-board-oversight-2014m-166Kenmore Housing Authority – Selected Financial Operations (2017M-157)
… recovery fund and credit/charge card activities for the period July 1, 2015 through March 22, 2017. Background The Kenmore Housing Authority is located in the Village of Kenmore in Erie County. The Authority, which is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2018/01/26/kenmore-housing-authority-selected-financial-operations-2017m-157Dolgeville Central School District – System Access Controls (2016M-265)
… District’s financial system and student information system for the period July 1, 2014 through April 15, 2016. Background The Dolgeville Central School District is located in the Towns of Fairfield, Manheim and Salisbury … operates three schools with approximately 920 students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/06/dolgeville-central-school-district-system-access-controls-2016m-265Jamesville-Dewitt Central School District – Procurement (2016M-264)
… audit was to examine the District’s purchasing practices for the period July 1, 2014 through December 31, 2015. … Background The Jamesville-Dewitt Central School District is located in the Towns of Dewitt, LaFayette, Manlius, … operates five schools with approximately 2,940 students, is governed by an elected nine-member Board of Education. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/10/jamesville-dewitt-central-school-district-procurement-2016m-264Village of Whitney Point – Cash Disbursements (2013M-69)
… 2013. Background The Village of Whitney Point is located in the Town of Triangle in Broome County and has 964 residents. The Village is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/26/village-whitney-point-cash-disbursements-2013m-69Village of Brookville – Board Oversight (2015M-45)
… The Village of Brookville is located in the Town of Oyster Bay, Nassau County, and has a population of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/06/12/village-brookville-board-oversight-2015m-45Town of Greene – Budget Practices (2016M-409)
… our audit was to examine Town officials’ budget practices for the four major operating funds, which include the general … through October 11, 2016. Background The Town of Greene is located in Chenango County and has a population of approximately 5,600. The Town is governed by an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-greene-budget-practices-2016m-409Opinion 98-9
… charges to be paid by persons requesting the use of those services. Absent action by the town board to fix such a schedule of fees or charges for the services to be provided on a town-wide basis or within an … the town or the ambulance district must receive those services without a fee or charge. This is in response to your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-9Opinion 88-64
… AUTHORITIES -- Officers and Employees (employee health and dental benefits) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (health and dental benefits for housing authority employees) MUNICIPAL … public housing authority to provide employee health and dental benefits) INSURANCE -- Health Insurance (authority to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-64Oversight of Persons Convicted of Driving While Intoxicated
… Purpose To determine whether the New York City Department of Probation provided proper oversight of … restriction” to their operator’s license. In New York City, persons convicted of DWI are monitored by either the Queens District Attorney’s Office or the New York City Department of Probation (Probation), as determined by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/07/oversight-persons-convicted-driving-while-intoxicated