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Columbia County – Payroll (2014M-121)
… time and attendance and leave accruals were adequate for the period January 1, 2012 through October 3, 2013. … a 23-member Board of Supervisors. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014 fiscal year total approximately $149 million. … payroll system resulted in payments to part-time attorneys for hours not worked. The County does not have comprehensive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/08/14/columbia-county-payroll-2014m-121Williamsville Central School District – Financial Management (2022M-193)
… it actually had operating surpluses totaling $40 million, for a difference totaling $78 million. Were not fully … appropriate fund balance when needed. Include provisions in adopted budgets for funding and replenishing reserves. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/04/14/williamsville-central-school-district-financial-management-2022m-193Greenwich Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activities (2021M-20)
… remitted intact and in a timely manner. Three of the seven fundraising events reviewed, which prevented District officials from ensuring all the ECA clubs’ fundraising activities collections were properly supported. … supporting documentation for all ECA club collections and fundraising events. District officials generally agreed with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/11/greenwich-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2021m-20Town of Volney – Financial Operations Oversight (2024M-93)
… the New York State Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) in accordance with New York State General Municipal Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/11/22/town-volney-financial-operations-oversight-2024m-93Town of Leicester – Financial Management (2025M-2)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Leicester (Town) Board (Board) effectively managed fund … reports in a timely manner, which hindered its adoption of realistic budgets and multiyear financial or capital … corrective action. Appendix B includes our comments on the Town’s response letter. … Determine whether the Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/30/town-leicester-financial-management-2025m-2Willsboro Fire District – Financial Controls (2014M-156)
Willsboro Fire District Financial Controls 2014M156
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/07/25/willsboro-fire-district-financial-controls-2014m-156New Lebanon Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-222)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial … New Lebanon Central School District is located in the Town of New Lebanon, Columbia County. The District, which operates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/12/11/new-lebanon-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-222Bemus Point Central School District - Capital Projects (2019M-212)
… officials could have presented the capital project to the voters in a more transparent manner. The Board did not approve change … Present the capital project plan transparently to voters. Properly approve all change orders and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/02/14/bemus-point-central-school-district-capital-projects-2019m-212Pittsford Central School District – Payroll (2021M-129)
… 63 employees we tested. However officials did not ensure: Payroll certifications were completed in a timely manner. Payroll process inefficiencies were identified and corrected. … and processing of direct deposits. Routinely review the payroll process for efficiency improvement opportunities. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/10/pittsford-central-school-district-payroll-2021m-129Village of Hewlett Neck – Treasurer’s Duties (2022M-159)
… Neither the Board, nor the Treasurer, provided oversight to compensate for these incompatible duties . As a result: … authority in Village Law for the Clerk and Board members to sign checks in the absence of the Treasurer, Deputy … of financial operations. Implement corrective action to the CPA management letter recommendations. Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/03/31/village-hewlett-neck-treasurers-duties-2022m-159Bradford Central School District – Online Banking (2022M-102)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether … Central School District (District) officials ensured online banking transactions were appropriate and secure. Key Findings While we found online banking transactions were appropriate, District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/12/02/bradford-central-school-district-online-banking-2022m-102Albany County – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-05)
… action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the County’s response letter. … audit statewide county …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2023/09/15/albany-county-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-05Tioga Fire District – Board Oversight (2022M-170)
… Determine whether the Tioga Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) provided adequate oversight of District financial activities. Key Findings The Board did not always provide adequate oversight of District financial activities and did not complete …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/01/13/tioga-fire-district-board-oversight-2022m-170Hammondsport Central School District – Investment Program (2024M-63)
… a comprehensive investment program with written procedures for the investment of District funds. Prepare monthly cash flow forecasts to estimate funds available for investment. Formally solicit interest rate quotes. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/30/hammondsport-central-school-district-investment-program-2024m-63Town of Andes - Conflict of Interest and Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2019M-194)
… York State General Municipal Law Article 18 as they relate to conflicts of interest. Improve oversight of the Clerk’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/01/10/town-andes-conflict-interest-and-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2019m-194DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Reaches Record High of $183.5 Billion
… fiscal years 2014-2015 and 2015-2016. Returns for the Fund's Asset Classes (as of March 31, 2015) Percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-reaches-record-high-1835-billionChautauqua County – Investments and Payroll (2016M-147)
… investment policy or General Municipal Law (GML). Not all salary payments to 23 elected officials and 94 management … the County Attorney and, to the extent possible, recover salary and benefit overpayments made to elected officials and … employees are annually compensated at their approved salary amounts. Cease allowing elected officials to accrue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/12/23/chautauqua-county-investments-and-payroll-2016m-147Dalton-Nunda Central School District – Financial Management (2020M-92)
… the Dalton-Nunda Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials adopted realistic … budget gaps. The Board circumvented the statutory limit on surplus fund balance by making $7.8 million in unbudgeted … $900,000 in fund balance that was not used. As of June 30, 2019, recalculated surplus fund balance exceeded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/10/16/dalton-nunda-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-92Yates County Industrial Development Agency - Receipts and Disbursements (2019M-182)
… and reported cash receipts and disbursements, including payroll. Key Findings Although we did not find any … by adding mitigating controls. A privately contracted payroll vendor has access to the YCIDA’s bank account to withdraw funds for payroll and processing fees. Key Recommendations The Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2020/01/03/yates-county-industrial-development-agency-receipts-andTown of Stanford – Financial Management (2021M-130)
… was missing information and misleading, which resulted in a 58 percent decrease in real property taxes. Adopted a 2021 budget with a $749,159 increase in the tax levy over the prior year and levied more taxes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/09/24/town-stanford-financial-management-2021m-130