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Town of Taylor – Financial Management (2016M-391)
… 8, 2016. Background The Town of Taylor is located in Cortland County and has a population of approximately 525. … a plan to reduce the amount of available fund balance in a manner that benefits Town residents. Annually audit, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-taylor-financial-management-2016m-391Fillmore Central School District – Credit Cards and Purchase Cards (2023M-115)
… and for appropriate purposes. Key Findings Although the 230 charges reviewed totaling approximately $40,000 were … 230 charges had one or more exceptions that could have led to potentially inappropriate card use, including: … $38,000 in charges were not properly approved prior to the card being used. Approximately $12,000 in charges did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/08/fillmore-central-school-district-credit-cards-and-purchase-cards-2023mState Police Bulletin No. SP-241
… of the New York State Police Investigators Association in Bargaining Unit 62 are affected. Background: In December 2024 NYSPIA requested three new voluntary … file for enrollments, cancellations, and/or changes on a biweekly basis, using the appropriate deduction code for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-241-new-nyspia-insurance-deduction-codesGreenburgh Central School District – Payroll and Reserve Funds (2016M-242)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s payroll procedures and reserve … approximately $65 million. Key Findings District officials have not provided employees with written procedures over … written payroll-processing procedures for employees to follow. Implement compensating controls to address the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/23/greenburgh-central-school-district-payroll-and-reserve-funds-2016m-242Levittown Union Free School District – Reserve Funds and Extra-Classroom Activity Fund (2016M-174)
… purpose of our audit was to review the District’s reserve funds and extra-classroom activity fund for the period July … did not appropriately establish and maintain reserve funds. Extra-classroom activity club officials did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/levittown-union-free-school-district-reserve-funds-and-extra-classroomEastchester Union Free School District – Financial Management (2016M-59)
… did not include estimated amounts for refunds of real property taxes or amounts to fund them. District officials issued debt to pay for refunds of real property taxes. The District does not have a written, … financing sources for expenditures for the refund of real property taxes instead of issuing debt. Develop a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/eastchester-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2016m-59Cooperstown Central School District – School Lunch Fund Financial Condition (2016M-86)
… School District is located in the Village of Cooperstown and the Towns of Burlington, Hartwick, Middlefield, New Lisbon and Otsego in Otsego County. The District operates two cafeterias, which serve approximately 885 students and is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/cooperstown-central-school-district-school-lunch-fund-financial-conditionLake George Central School District – Internal Controls Over Payroll (2013M-122)
… to which they were entitled. Key Recommendation There are no recommendations for this report. … Lake George Central …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/08/02/lake-george-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-payroll-2013mEast Rockaway Union Free School District – Purchasing (2015M-253)
… The East Rockaway Union Free School District is located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County. The District, which operates three schools …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/15/east-rockaway-union-free-school-district-purchasing-2015m-253Franklinville Central School District – Financial Management (2017M-49)
… of Farmersville, Franklinville, Humphrey, Ischua, Lyndon and Machias in Cattaraugus County. The District, which is … by an elected five-member Board of Education, operates two schools with approximately 690 students. General fund … portion was actually used to finance operations. The Board and District officials have allowed unrestricted fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/06/02/franklinville-central-school-district-financial-management-2017m-49Ogdensburg City School District – Payroll (2016M-250)
… Background The Ogdensburg City School District is located in the City of Ogdensburg and the Towns of Lisbon and Oswegatchie in St. Lawrence County. The District, which operates three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/09/ogdensburg-city-school-district-payroll-2016m-250West Babylon Union Free School District – School Lunch Operations (2016M-243)
… The West Babylon Union Free School District is located in the Town of Babylon, Suffolk County and is governed by an … Education. The District operates seven cafeterias located in the high school, junior high school and five elementary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/16/west-babylon-union-free-school-district-school-lunch-operations-2016m-243Town of Johnsburg – North Creek Water District Charges (2023M-51)
… The lack of effective management of water billing resulted in the Town not billing for $8,461 (6 percent of the average annual water revenue) in water revenues it was entitled to . Officials did not: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/07/21/town-johnsburg-north-creek-water-district-charges-2023m-51DiNapoli Tracks State and City Spending Related to Asylum Seekers
… New York City. State agencies have spent $316.2 million in State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2023-24 on resources for asylum … facing substantial costs for helping people seeking refuge in this country and needing assistance with their basic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-tracks-state-and-city-spending-related-asylum-seekersSandy Creek Central School District – Reserve Management (2023M-43)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Sandy Creek Central School District (District) Board of … officials properly managed reserve funds. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not properly manage … fund even though it was not required to be restricted for debt payments. $244,418 was transferred to the retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/23/sandy-creek-central-school-district-reserve-management-2023m-43Pearl River Union Free School District – Fixed Assets (2022M-126)
… for fixed assets. Key Findings District officials did not properly monitor and account for 70 percent of fixed … assets reviewed totaling $546,527. This can be attributed to District officials not following Board-adopted fixed asset … 31 fixed assets with a combined cost of $88,931 did not have the required asset tags. 35 fixed assets with a combined …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/18/pearl-river-union-free-school-district-fixed-assets-2022m-126Village of Brookville – Board Oversight (2015M-45)
… June 30, 2014. Background The Village of Brookville is located in the Town of Oyster Bay, Nassau County, and has a population of approximately 3,400. The Village is governed by an elected five-member Board of Trustees. … Establish a long-term financial plan that addresses how the Village will use surplus moneys accumulated in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/06/12/village-brookville-board-oversight-2015m-45Town of Marathon – Claims Audit Process (2022M-124)
… claims could have been paid for inappropriate purposes. In our sample of 100 claims totaling $203,349: 68 claims … procurement policy. Town officials may have saved $7,559 in fuel costs if they had been able to use the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/09/town-marathon-claims-audit-process-2022m-124Town of Groton – Long-Term Planning (2022M-113)
… repair costs during the audit period. If equipment is in need of repair on a regular basis, services to taxpayers may not be provided … and financial plans to replace highway capital assets in a timely manner. Consider funding reserves for the highway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/02/town-groton-long-term-planning-2022m-113Town of Smyrna – Claims Audit Process (2022M-161)
… bidding requirements. Town officials may have saved $4,246 in fuel costs (9 percent) if they had used the New York State … requirements. Pass a resolution to authorize the payment in advance of the audit of claims for utility services. Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/01/06/town-smyrna-claims-audit-process-2022m-161