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Town of Elba - Real Property Tax Exemptions (2018M-261)
… as required, to ensure the exemptions remained in compliance with State or local laws. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/15/town-elba-real-property-tax-exemptions-2018m-261Buffalo United Charter School - Financial Management (2018M-197)
… received to National Heritage Academies, Inc. (NHA), which is responsible for the general management and control of the … and conditions of any management agreement to ensure it is reasonable and in the School’s best interest. School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/03/22/buffalo-united-charter-school-financial-management-2018m-197Lackawanna City School District - Contractual Services (2019M-23)
… Payments to two service providers totaling $477,000 (10 percent) were not supported by sufficient documentation to … provided. Perform a deliberate and thorough review of invoices to ensure claims for payment are in accordance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/07/lackawanna-city-school-district-contractual-services-2019m-23Fort Ann Central School District - Fund Balance Management (2018M-119)
… is in compliance with statutory limits and use surplus funds as a financing source to fund one-time expenditures and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/05/fort-ann-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2018m-119Tuckahoe Common School District - Financial Condition (2018M-191)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board and District officials ensured that fund balance … Appropriated a total of $1.8 million (3 percent of the subsequent year’s budgeted appropriations) in fund … was not needed to fund operations. Overfunded three of the five reserves. Key Recommendations Adopt realistic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/25/tuckahoe-common-school-district-financial-condition-2018m-191Berlin Central School District - Vehicle Fuel Inventory (2018M-02)
… Berlin Central School District Vehicle Fuel Inventory 2018M02 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/01/berlin-central-school-district-vehicle-fuel-inventory-2018m-02LaFayette Central School District - Fixed Assets (2018M-073)
… records each year and ensure that they are accurate and up-to-date. District officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/15/lafayette-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2018m-073Lake George Central School District - Purchasing (2018M-167)
… disclosed that District officials lacked adequate evidence to show they sought competition for 28 purchases (47 percent) totaling about $152,000. The Board did not develop and implement procedures to seek competition for … District officials agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/11/16/lake-george-central-school-district-purchasing-2018m-167Tioga Central School District – Cash Management (2020M-83)
… District officials disagreed with certain aspects of our findings and recommendations, but indicated they have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/11/13/tioga-central-school-district-cash-management-2020m-83Town of Mooers - Cash Management (2020M-36)
… Town officials maximized interest earnings. Key Findings The Board did not develop and manage a comprehensive … program to ensure interest earnings were maximized. Had the Supervisor invested available funds in a financial … could have increased by approximately $31,300 during the audit period. Key Recommendations Periodically solicit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/05/town-mooers-cash-management-2020m-36Town of Dayton - Supervisor's Records and Reports (2019M-189)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town Supervisor (Supervisor) maintains complete and accurate financial records and reports. Key Findings The Supervisor: Did not maintain complete and accurate … not issue receipts. Did not submit an annual accounting to the Board for its audit of the Supervisor’s records. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/01/31/town-dayton-supervisors-records-and-reports-2019m-189South Mountain Hickory Common School District – Cash Disbursements (2016M-109)
… The South Mountain Hickory Common School District is located in the Town of Binghamton in Broome County. There … City School District on a tuition basis. The District is governed by an elected Sole Trustee, an elected District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/south-mountain-hickory-common-school-district-cash-disbursements-2016mWindsor Central School District – Cafeteria Operations (2016M-130)
… 23, 2016. Background The Windsor Central School District is located in the Towns of Colesville, Kirkwood, Sanford and … operates four schools with approximately 1,800 students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/windsor-central-school-district-cafeteria-operations-2016m-130Piseco Common School District – Claims Auditing (2015M-230)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the effectiveness of the District’s claims … District officials established effective procedures to ensure that claims are adequately documented and … for legitimate District purposes and are approved prior to payment. Key Recommendation There were no recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/12/24/piseco-common-school-district-claims-auditing-2015m-230Do Not Call Enforcement Efforts
… Purpose To determine if the Department of State (Department) is fully implementing the enforcement and collection provisions of New York’s Do Not Call Law. The audit covers the period … unsolicited telemarketing calls. The Department’s Division of Consumer Protection (Division) is responsible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/28/do-not-call-enforcement-effortsRailroad Bridge Inspection Program (Follow-Up)
… whether the Department properly oversaw railroads in the State to ensure they meet the bridge inspection requirements. … the Governor. The Bill, if enacted, would amend existing State laws to align railroad bridge inspection with federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/04/railroad-bridge-inspection-program-followThe Mitchell-Lama Program – Awarding Housing Units and Maintaining Waiting Lists (Follow-Up)
… the extent of implementation of the recommendations in our initial audit report, The Mitchell-Lama Program: … units were assigned to eligible persons in compliance with properly established lists. We found that applicants who were next in line for units in a specific development were not always …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/23/mitchell-lama-program-awarding-housing-units-and-maintaining-waiting-lists-followCompliance With the Clery Act (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the two … the Clery Act, which requires colleges and universities to disclose crime statistics and security policies to help the public make informed decisions when choosing a … To determine the extent of implementation of the two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/02/compliance-clery-act-followAssociation for the Advancement of the Blind and Retarded – Options for People Through Services Program
… Purpose To determine whether payments made by the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) to the Association for the Advancement of Blind and Retarded … To determine whether payments made by the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/26/association-advancement-blind-and-retarded-options-people-through-services-programGilbertsville-Mount Upton Central School District – Fixed Assets (2021M-139)
… Officials have not conducted a complete physical inventory in more than 10 years. As a result, the District has an … inventories are conducted at the frequency indicated in the District’s fixed asset inventory policy. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/22/gilbertsville-mount-upton-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2021m-139