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York Central School District – Network Access Controls (2022M-93)
… School District (District) officials ensured network access controls were adequate. Key Findings District officials did not ensure that network access controls were adequate. Specifically: District … not comply with Board policy to ensure adequate network access control procedures were established including a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/10/07/york-central-school-district-network-access-controls-2022m-93Jefferson-Lewis-Hamilton-Herkimer-Oneida Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Procurement (2022M-128)
… Have support that they obtained the required number of quotes for six purchases totaling $39,758. Use a competitive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/12/02/jefferson-lewis-hamilton-herkimer-oneida-board-cooperative-educational-servicesTown of Marathon – Claims Audit Process (2022M-124)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Marathon (Town) Board (Board) properly audited claims prior … Determine whether the Town of Marathon Town Board Board properly audited claims prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/09/town-marathon-claims-audit-process-2022m-124Wyoming Central School District – Professional Services (2020M-152)
… School District (District) officials used a competitive method to procure professional services and entered into … District officials did not always use a competitive method to procure professional services or enter into written … School District District officials used a competitive method to procure professional services and entered into …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/12/wyoming-central-school-district-professional-services-2020m-152Royalton-Hartland Central School District – Information Technology Contingency Planning (2021M-4)
… support, which includes a Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) template, a key component of an IT contingency plan. Although the District paid for a DRP template, officials did not obtain it. Without a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/04/09/royalton-hartland-central-school-district-information-technologyTown of Dix – Supervisor’s Control of Cash (2022M-57)
… (Board) did not adopt written policies and procedures for cash receipts and disbursements and online banking. In 2020, the former bookkeeper received $1,254 in dental and vision insurance through the Town and paid $126 of … former bookkeeper were referred to outside law enforcement for review. Key Recommendations Properly collect, disburse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/06/02/town-dix-supervisors-control-cash-2022m-57Onondaga Cortland Madison Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Cash Management (2023M-40)
… monthly cash flow forecasts or ensure interest rate quotes were solicited to maximize interest earnings. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/06/02/onondaga-cortland-madison-board-cooperative-educational-services-cash-managementOswego City School District - Separation Payments (2021M-194)
… calculate separation payments or benefits for five of the 10 employees that we reviewed. Officials made separation … or employment contract. For example, officials provided: A teaching assistant with a credit of $18,087 to be used toward her …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/01/oswego-city-school-district-separation-payments-2021m-194Greenville Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-156)
… and employee accounts. Sensitive information technology (IT) control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to … Ensure the acceptable use policy clearly states what is acceptable for District computer use, is updated to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/05/27/greenville-central-school-district-information-technology-2021m-156Greenport Union Free School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-30)
… maintain documentation to support attendance for training and we were unable to determine which staff members … Recommendation Provide mental health training to all staff and ensure it is completed by September 15, as required. Such … to turn to for assistance, and how to access appropriate services. District officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/greenport-union-free-school-district-mental-health-training-component-newLivonia Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-22)
… maintain documentation to support attendance for training and we were unable to determine which staff members … Recommendation Provide mental health training to all staff and ensure it is completed by September 15, as required. Such … to turn to for assistance, and how to access appropriate services. District officials agreed with our recommendation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/livonia-central-school-district-mental-health-training-component-new-yorkRye Neck Union Free School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-34)
… Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE Act) training requirement to staff. Key Findings The District did not provide mental health training to any staff for the 2020-21 school year by … educators should know were not included in the District’s training. District officials did not maintain documentation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/rye-neck-union-free-school-district-mental-health-training-component-newMarion Central School District – Procurement (2022M-3)
… officials procured goods and services in accordance with the procurement policies and procedures and applicable statutes. Key Findings The Board did not always ensure that competition was sought in accordance with the procurement policies and procedures and competitive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/24/marion-central-school-district-procurement-2022m-3Yorkshire-Pioneer Central School District – In-School Internet Connectivity (S9-22-4)
Determine whether the YorkshirePioneer Central School District District used resources to ensure the Districts Internet connectivity meets the Federal Communications Commissions FCC recommended bandwidth
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/15/yorkshire-pioneer-central-school-district-school-internet-connectivity-s9Niagara Engine Company No. 6 Inc. - Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2019M-29)
… counts, deposits and reports cash receipts and prepares, signs, reports and maintains a manual ledger of checks. The … not determine whether 20 purchases totaling $3,245 were for proper Company purposes. Key Recommendations Provide … the bills approved by the Membership. Ensure disbursements for purchases are adequately supported and for proper Company …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2019/08/09/niagara-engine-company-no-6-inc-cash-receipts-andSandy Creek Central School District – Reserve Management (2023M-43)
… (Board) and District officials properly managed reserve funds. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not properly manage reserve funds. The employee benefit accrued liability reserve (EBALR) … EBALR is only used for allowable expenditures. Transfer funds improperly maintained in the debt service fund to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/23/sandy-creek-central-school-district-reserve-management-2023m-43Town of Johnsburg – North Creek Water District Charges (2023M-51)
… (Town) officials effectively managed the billing of water charges. Key Findings Town officials did not effectively … North Creek Water District’s (District) billing of water charges. The lack of effective management of water billing … Establish procedures to accurately bill for water charges to maximize District revenues. Ensure new water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/07/21/town-johnsburg-north-creek-water-district-charges-2023m-51Oneida County Department of Social Services – Contract Monitoring and Payments (2015M-244)
… controls over the Department’s contracts with agencies for the period January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014. … County, which has a population of approximately 235,000, is governed by a 23-member Board of Legislators. Budgeted … performance outcomes were being met. Contracts were not always renegotiated in a timely manner. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/02/12/oneida-county-department-social-services-contract-monitoring-and-payments-2015mSpringville-Griffith Institute Central School District – Financial Management (2015M-221)
… is located in the Towns of Aurora, Boston, Colden, Collins and Sardinia in Erie County and the Towns of Ashford, East Otto and Yorkshire in Cattaraugus County. The District, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/08/springville-griffith-institute-central-school-district-financialSouth Kortright Central School District – Retiree Health Insurance Contributions (2016M-148)
… Central School District is located in the Towns of Bovina, Delhi, Harpersfield, Kortright, Meredith and Stamford in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/south-kortright-central-school-district-retiree-health-insurance