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Jefferson-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)
… was not properly auditing claims prior to approving them for payment. As a result, the risk is increased that claims could have been paid for inappropriate purposes. In our sample of 100 claims … $120,992 did not have appropriate support such as a voucher, itemized receipt or invoice. 15 claims totaling …
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)
… agreements with service providers. The District paid 11 professional service providers a total of $189,000 without … for proposals (RFPs) as required by the District’s procurement policy. The remaining three professional service … with District policy. Ensure any deviations from the procurement policy for unique situations or extenuating …
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)
… it. Without a comprehensive written IT contingency plan in place that is properly distributed to all responsible …
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)
… banking. In 2020, the former bookkeeper received $1,254 in dental and vision insurance through the Town and paid $126 of …
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)
… 18-month period, officials missed an opportunity for BOCES to realize additional interest earnings totaling $310,865. … forecasts or ensure interest rate quotes were solicited to maximize interest earnings. Key Recommendations Develop … funds are invested in legally permissible investments to maximize interest earnings. BOCES officials generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/06/02/onondaga-cortland-madison-board-cooperative-educational-services-cash-managementOxford Academy and Central School District – Transportation Department Purchase and Service Contracts (2023M-2)
… District fuel credit card purchases resulting in 155 charges totaling $16,258 that did not comply with District … and repair vendor . Vehicle repair invoices had 22 charges, totaling $1,891, that did not have enough detail to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/09/oxford-academy-and-central-school-district-transportation-departmentOswego City School District - Separation Payments (2021M-194)
… payments to certain District employees in accordance with Board-approved employment contracts or collective … payments totaling $38,477 that were inconsistent with language in the employees’ CBA or employment contract. … For example, officials provided: A teaching assistant with a credit of $18,087 to be used toward her future health …
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)
… unneeded network user accounts, which included generic and former student and employee accounts. Sensitive information … 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)
… component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE Act) training requirement to staff. … mental health that educators should know were not included in the District’s training. District officials did not … component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act SAVE Act training requirement to staff …
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)
… component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE Act) training requirement to staff. … mental health that educators should know were not included in the District’s training. District officials did not … were unable to determine which staff members participated in the training. Key Recommendation Provide mental health …
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)
… 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 September 15, 2020 as … for training and we were unable to determine which staff members participated. Key Recommendation Provide mental …
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)
… District (District) officials procured goods and services in accordance with the procurement policies and procedures … Board did not always ensure that competition was sought in accordance with the procurement policies and procedures … officials cannot assure taxpayers that purchases were made in the most prudent and economical manner. Key …
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)
… Commission’s (FCC) recommended bandwidth. Audit Results The District’s Internet connectivity met the FCC’s … of the population), 11 of 12 teachers responding to our survey were satisfied with their Internet connectivity. …
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)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board and Membership provided adequate controls over the Company’s receipts and disbursements. Key Findings … are inadequate over receipts and disbursements because the Treasurer, without adequate oversight, is the only one …
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)
… overfunded, and over $1.2 million was improperly transferred from the reserve. $136,208 was improperly transferred to the debt reserve in the debt service fund even though it was not required to …
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 did not effectively manage the North Creek Water District’s (District) billing of water charges. …
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)
… for providing temporary assistance to eligible individuals and families with social service and financial needs. Key Findings District officials did not ensure that all service and performance reports required by contract were provided by … County Department of Social Services Contract Monitoring and Payments 2015M244 …
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)
… Central School District is located in the Towns of Aurora, Boston, Colden, Collins and Sardinia in Erie County …
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)
… The South Kortright Central School District is located in the Towns of Bovina, Delhi, Harpersfield, Kortright, Meredith and Stamford in Delaware County. The District, which operates one school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/south-kortright-central-school-district-retiree-health-insurance