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Humphrey Fire District – Financial Controls (2014M-37)
… an annual financial report with OSC since 2008. The Board does not audit the financial records annually. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/04/04/humphrey-fire-district-financial-controls-2014m-37Town of Junius – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2017M-168)
… July 21, 2017. Background The Town of Junius is located in Seneca County and has a population of approximately 1,500. The Town is governed by an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/09/22/town-junius-supervisors-records-and-reports-2017m-168City of Sherrill – Payroll and Community Activity Center Cash Receipts (2017M-228)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether employee salaries and … 1, 2016 through March 31, 2017. Background The City of Sherrill is located in Oneida County and has a population …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/12/22/city-sherrill-payroll-and-community-activity-center-cash-receipts-2017m-228Uniondale Union Free School District – Procurement (2016M-195)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the District’s procurement … information to allow for verifying that the items and pricing on the invoices matched the contracts or … to ensure that the District receives the correct items and pricing when purchasing goods and services from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/uniondale-union-free-school-district-procurement-2016m-195Bradford Central School District – Online Banking (2022M-102)
… Central School District (District) officials ensured online banking transactions were appropriate and secure. Key Findings While we found online banking transactions were appropriate, District officials did not secure access to online banking. In addition to sensitive information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/12/02/bradford-central-school-district-online-banking-2022m-102Greece Central School District – Retiree Health Insurance (2016M-54)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s records and procedures for providing … The Board has not developed written policies or procedures to monitor retiree health insurance eligibility. Health … Recommendations Develop written policies and procedures to periodically monitor the status of all retirees, their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/03/greece-central-school-district-retiree-health-insurance-2016m-54Work-Related and Non-Work-Related Activities – Understanding Your Responsibilities: Elected & Appointed Officials
… Preparing for municipality meetings Community activities in partnership with the municipality Inappropriate Time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/ea-officials/work-related-and-non-work-related-activitiesBinghamton City School District – Information Technology (2019M-147)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board and District officials adequately safeguarded data from abuse … Officials do not regularly review network user accounts and disable those that are determined to be unnecessary. The Board does not have an adequate contract and separate service level agreement (SLA) for information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/25/binghamton-city-school-district-information-technology-2019m-147Kenilworth Fire District No. 2 – Financial Activities (2017M-17)
… fund budget for 2017 totaled approximately $690,800. Key Finding The Treasurer does not provide monthly financial … not review bank reconciliations or canceled check images. Key Recommendation Provide oversight of the Treasurer’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/03/31/kenilworth-fire-district-no-2-financial-activities-2017m-17Vischer Ferry Volunteer Fire Company – Cash Disbursements (2016M-245)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board ensured that cash … protection services for the Vischer Ferry Fire District in Saratoga County. The Company is governed by a Board of … and expenses totaled $62,862. Key Findings The Board did not review any disbursements before the Treasurer disbursed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2016/10/28/vischer-ferry-volunteer-fire-company-cash-disbursements-2016mLittle Falls City School District - Financial Condition Management (2019M-67)
… or needed reserves, pay off debt or reduce property taxes. Develop a comprehensive multiyear financial plan. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/14/little-falls-city-school-district-financial-condition-management-2019m-67Yates County Industrial Development Agency - Receipts and Disbursements (2019M-182)
… pre-numbered duplicate receipts or cancelled checks to facilitate the review of accounting records and reports. … controls. A privately contracted payroll vendor has access to the YCIDA’s bank account to withdraw funds for payroll and processing fees. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2020/01/03/yates-county-industrial-development-agency-receipts-andMaine-Endwell Central School District - Leave Records (2019M-40)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether District officials maintained accurate and supported employee … which were not deducted from employees’ leave accruals. District officials did not always ensure employees submitted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/07/maine-endwell-central-school-district-leave-records-2019m-40South Orangetown Central School District – Network User Accounts (2022M-24)
… ensured network user accounts were adequately managed. Key Findings District officials did not ensure network user … former employee accounts and eight contractor accounts. Key Recommendations Ensure that unneeded network user …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/12/south-orangetown-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2022m-24Town of LaGrange – Financial Management (2023M-139)
… (Town) Board (Board) developed a multiyear financial plan and effectively managed the Town’s general fund … Findings The Board did not develop a multiyear financial plan or manage general fund balance in accordance with Town … to financial needs without a multiyear financial plan and more taxes may have been levied than necessary. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/03/29/town-lagrange-financial-management-2023m-139Red Creek Protective Fire Company, Inc. – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-271)
… and reported and that Company moneys were safeguarded for the period January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2013. … and reported expenses totaling approximately $33,500 for the 2013 fiscal year. Key Findings The Treasurer does not … cash receipts journal and retain supporting documentation for all cash receipts and disbursements. … Red Creek …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/01/09/red-creek-protective-fire-company-inc-controls-over-financialState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… with 21 exemptions. Sixteen exemptions totaling $738,693 in town-exempted assessed value lacked one or more pieces of … $7,159 were not audited and approved by the board. In addition, the board did not audit and approve $14,000 … whether collections and corresponding deposits were in the form of checks or cash. The justices did not maintain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Town of Alexandria – Misappropriation of Cash Receipts (2015M-159)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the former Clerk’s records and financial practices for the period … approximately $3.7 million. Key Findings The former Clerk received at least $36,742 from January 1, 2009 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/03/25/town-alexandria-misappropriation-cash-receipts-2015m-159Town of Oswego – Financial Condition and Information Technology (2017M-290)
… (89 percent) and declined in the Sleepy Hollow sewer district fund from $31,503 to $3,521 (89 percent). The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/03/09/town-oswego-financial-condition-and-information-technology-2017m-290City of Watervliet – Financial Condition (2017M-230)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Council adopted realistic budgets … 30, 2017. Background The City of Watervliet is located in Albany County and has a population of approximately … The Council adopted general fund budgets that were not structurally balanced because of continued reliance on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/02/09/city-watervliet-financial-condition-2017m-230