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Selected Employee Travel Expenses
To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied with rules and regulations and is free from fraud waste and abuse
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/selected-employee-travel-expensesVirgil Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2012M-329)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District … the Board cannot verify if it is approving all claims for payment. In addition, it cannot determine … procedures including procedures to ensure that all disbursements have proper supporting documentation before …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/02/17/virgil-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2012m-329Sauquoit Fire District No. 1 – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-178)
… and reported and that District moneys were safeguarded for the period January 1, 2013 through February 28, 2014. … elected Treasurer. The general fund budget totals $111,698 for the 2014 fiscal year. Key Findings The Board did not … 60 days after the close of the fiscal year, and provide for an annual audit of the Treasurer’s financial records. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/09/05/sauquoit-fire-district-no-1-controls-over-financial-activities-2014m-178Richmond Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-357)
… January 1, 2012 through October 7, 2013. Background The Richmond Fire District, located in Ontario County, is a … of the State, distinct and separate from the Town Richmond. The Board of Fire Commissioners consists of five … Richmond Fire District Internal Controls Over Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/02/14/richmond-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mBrookhaven Fire District – Procurement and Information Technology (2014M-339)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s purchasing … The Brookhaven Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, in which it is located. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/02/27/brookhaven-fire-district-procurement-and-information-technology-2014m-339Town of Hempstead Sanitary District No. 1 – Selected Financial Activities (2015M-206)
… was to evaluate selected District financial activities for the period January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014. … The Town of Hempstead Sanitary District No. 1 is located in the Town of Hempstead, Nassau County. The District, which … elected five-member Board of Commissioners. Expenditures for 2014 totaled approximately $19.4 million. Key Findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2016/03/18/town-hempstead-sanitary-district-no-1-selected-financial-activities-2015m-206Jefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2014M-171)
… Key Findings The Assistant failed to provide the Board with budget-to-actual reports. The Assistant provided two … on lands outside the District to a business or businesses with which the former Director appears to have been … conflict of interest. The Assistant was not provided with support for amounts billed or detailed descriptions of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2015/04/17/jefferson-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-internal-controls-overXIV.3.A Overview – XIV. Special Procedures
… Overview Pursuant to the State Finance Law, §98, the State … income consistent with safety of principal and sufficient liquidity to meet the State’s daily cash flow requirements. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv3a-overviewFuel Purchases
… the correct type of fuel, paying the proper amount for the fuel purchased, receiving the correct amount of fuel, … unleaded regular gas to the two subsidiaries that account for most of its fuel purchases. In addition, the Authority … we found the Authority purchased the correct type of fuel for buses, it spent approximately $11,000 more than necessary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/27/fuel-purchasesCentral Islip Union Free School District – Financial Management (2013M-380)
… The Central Islip Union Free School District is located in Suffolk County. The District is governed by the Board of … underestimated revenues and overestimated expenditures in the Board-adopted budgets for fiscal years 2008-09 through 2012-13, resulting in combined operating surpluses totaling more than $25 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/21/central-islip-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2013m-380City of Cortland – Non-Contractual Employees’ Payroll Benefits (2020M-161)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the City of Cortland’s (City) non-contractual (NC) employees’ payroll benefits were … Determine whether the City of Cortlands City noncontractual NC employees payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/08/27/city-cortland-non-contractual-employees-payroll-benefits-2020m-161Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… County Industrial Development Agency , Middle Country Public Library and Otsego County . “In today’s fiscal … and incentives provided to businesses. Middle Country Public Library – Treasurer (Suffolk County) The treasurer … County Industrial Development Agency Middle Country Public Library and Otsego County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Village of Allegany – Vehicle Fuel (2012M-308)
… it could have saved approximately $1,100, or four percent on the fuel purchases we reviewed. The Board authorized the … and record the amount of fuel purchased, dispensed and on hand. These records should be reconciled to periodic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/01/31/village-allegany-vehicle-fuel-2012m-308New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Executive Budget Proposal
… now and into the future. The Governor’s commitment to building the state’s reserves is something I have called for … projections , and the proposed budget includes significant federal aid to support our recovery. The state has the … a more detailed analysis soon.” Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-executive-budget-proposalV.3.B Departments and Agencies – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… be able to access the complete list of Department codes in the SFS. In general, Department is seven numeric … A of the COA Handbook. The Statewide Department Reporting Tree can also be found on SFS Coach and is organized in the … conform to the first four levels of use in the Department Tree, as these levels are used for statewide reporting. To …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3b-departments-and-agenciesConclusion – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… The lack of effective controls over travel and conference expenses will create an opportunity for … the risk of abuse (or fraud) occurring in travel and conference expenses. Managers should also be familiar with the requirements imposed by law on travel and conference expenses. Some of the more significant types of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/conclusionWest Irondequoit Central School District – Financial Management and Separation Payments (2016M-180)
West Irondequoit Central School District Financial Management and Separation Payments 2016M180
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/19/west-irondequoit-central-school-district-financial-management-andAdirondack Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-184)
… The Adirondack Central School District is located in the Towns of Ohio, Russia and Webb in Herkimer County; the Towns of Lewis, Leyden, Lyonsdale and West Turin in Lewis County; and the Towns of Annsville, Ava, Boonville, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/23/adirondack-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-184Software Management (2015-MR-3)
… on College computers, including gaming, instant messaging, golf management and couponing programs as well as a virus. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2015/09/25/software-management-2015-mr-3State Agencies Bulletin No. 338
… PS Query Upgrade process and to remind agencies that it is not too late to rename queries before the upgrade. … upgrade. The next step in the Query upgrade process is to prioritize renamed private queries so that those needed … PS Query Upgrade process and to remind agencies that it is not too late to rename queries before the upgrade …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/338-prioritizing-renamed-private-queries-preparation-upgrade