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Haldane Central School District – Budget Transfers and Information Technology (2015M-279)
… approximately $22.9 million. Key Findings The District’s budget transfer policy does not state a dollar threshold … The server room is generally not locked even though the door has a locking mechanism. Key Recommendations Update the … appropriate physical controls in the server and Internet service rooms to better protect the District’s IT assets. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/22/haldane-central-school-district-budget-transfers-and-informationHarpursville Central School District – Financial Management (2013M-261)
Harpursville Central School District Financial Management 2013M261
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/03/harpursville-central-school-district-financial-management-2013m-261Town of Somers – Justice Court (2013M-198)
… March 31, 2013. Background The Town of Somers is located in Westchester County and has a population of approximately … court clerks. The Court collected approximately $317,000 in fines for adjudicated cases, parking violations and … 2012 to March 31, 2013. Key Findings We found weaknesses in the Court’s internal controls and a lack of oversight of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/13/town-somers-justice-court-2013m-198Town of Scriba – Board Oversight (2017M-83)
… interest, whether water district assessments were levied in accordance with local law requirements, and whether Town … August 31, 2016. Background The Town of Scriba is located in Oswego County and has a population of approximately 6,840. … $455,638 and a Board member had a prohibited interest in contracts totaling approximately $2,540. Several …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-scriba-board-oversight-2017m-83Village of St. Johnsville – Records and Reports (2015M-1)
… 1, 2011 through August 31, 2014. Background The Village of St. Johnsville is located in the Town of St. Johnsville, Montgomery County, and has a population of … Village of St Johnsville Records and Reports 2015M1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/08/07/village-st-johnsville-records-and-reports-2015m-1Village of Round Lake – Budgeting Practices and Financial Condition (2015M-26)
Village of Round Lake Budgeting Practices and Financial Condition 2015M26
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/05/22/village-round-lake-budgeting-practices-and-financial-condition-2015m-26Town of Grafton – Internal Controls Over Claims Auditing (2013M-133)
… claims totaling more than $11,200 were paid more than 90 days after the invoice date, and claims totaling more than … claim approved is a legitimate Town expenditure, and that vendor payments are made in a timely manner. Seek to recoup funds paid to the vendor for the services that were not provided. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/08/30/town-grafton-internal-controls-over-claims-auditing-2013m-133East Greenbush Community Library – Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts (2013M-223)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Library’s internal controls over cash receipts for the period … State Board of Regents in 1988. The Library is governed by a Board of Trustees comprising seven elected members. The … to ensure that all cash collections are properly recorded and accurately accounted for. Those controls included …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2013/10/25/east-greenbush-community-library-internal-controls-over-cash-receipts-2013m-223East Bloomfield Central School District - Network and Financial Software Access Controls (2022M-68)
… weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. In addition: The District had 250 unneeded network user … and Operations had excessive administrative permissions in the financial software, which allowed them to potentially … Officials paid BOCES $539,644 for IT services in 2020-21 without defining roles and responsibilities for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/02/east-bloomfield-central-school-district-network-and-financial-softwareWilson Central School District - Financial Management (2022M-22)
… officials improperly restricted more than $1.6 million in the debt reserve fund. Workers’ compensation reserves fund … unemployment expenditure. By maintaining surplus funds in excess of the statutory limit and maintaining excess … real property taxes may have been higher than necessary. In addition, the Board did not adopt a comprehensive written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/01/wilson-central-school-district-financial-management-2022m-22Morley Volunteer Fire Company – Misappropriation of Funds (2023M-154)
… [read complete report – pdf] Objective Determine whether Morley Volunteer Fire … to deposits. The former Treasurer was arrested in July 2023 and pleaded guilty to grand larceny in the fourth degree in November 2023. She was sentenced to probation in January 2024 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2024/03/22/morley-volunteer-fire-company-misappropriation-funds-2023m-154Town of Franklinville – Procurement (2024M-56)
… to assist them in their procurement responsibilities. As a result, $827,000 or 41 percent of the $2 million in … the Board did not perform adequate claims audits. As a result, Town officials cannot ensure that goods and services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/07/12/town-franklinville-procurement-2024m-56City of Amsterdam – Treasurer’s Office Collections (2022M-203)
… the Treasurer’s office cash collection process and ensured accounts receivable were reconciled. Key Findings The … the Treasurer’s office cash collection process or ensure accounts receivable were reconciled. The Treasurer’s office … 916 unaccounted for receipt numbers. Large unreconciled accounts receivable variances remained in the accounting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/06/23/city-amsterdam-treasurers-office-collections-2022m-203North Country Community College – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-354)
… 1, 2012 through August 31, 2013. Background North Country Community College is located in Essex County and is … North Country Community College Internal Controls Over Selected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2014/03/28/north-country-community-college-internal-controls-over-selectedTown of Barre – Town Supervisor’s Activities and Board Oversight (2014M-220)
… July 8, 2014. Background The Town of Barre is located in Orleans County and had a population of 2,025 as of the … with which the Board contracted to assist the Supervisor in fulfilling his financial duties. The Town’s financial … transfers and the transfers were not always repaid in a timely manner. Board minutes contained no evidence that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/24/town-barre-town-supervisors-activities-and-board-oversight-2014m-220State Agencies Bulletin No. 1914
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase and a one-time retroactive adjustment. Affected Employees Members of NYSCOPBA, Inc. currently in, or were previously in, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1914-new-york-state-correctional-officers-and-police-benevolent-associationState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Cooperative Educational Services , Vertus Charter School , Westminster Community Charter School and the Whitesville … to finance operations because the district generated $22.8 million in operating surpluses during those three years. … information technology policies and procedures. Westminster Community Charter School – Procurement of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsMinerva Central School District – Payroll (2016M-18)
… and procedures to ensure that employee pay was accurate for the period July 1, 2014 through November 30, 2015. … five-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year total approximately $4.8 million. … District officials implemented appropriate procedures for processing payroll to ensure that employee salaries and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/01/minerva-central-school-district-payroll-2016m-18Nyack Union Free School District – Reserve Funds (2014M-185)
… of our audit was to examine the District’s reserve funds for the period July 1, 2012 through March 24, 2014. … with approximately 2,950 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2013-14 fiscal year totaled approximately $75 … enough to pay the District's average unemployment claims for approximately seven years. Key Recommendation Routinely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/03/nyack-union-free-school-district-reserve-funds-2014m-185Elevator Safety
… use of more than 1 million buildings and construction sites in New York City. This responsibility includes the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/06/elevator-safety