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Cayuga County Soil and Water Conservation District – Information Technology Governance (2020M-118)
… (SLA) with the IT vendor. Establish adequate safeguards for online banking transactions. Implement strong access and … controls. Provide IT security awareness training for employees who use District IT assets. In addition, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2020/11/25/cayuga-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-information-technologyOneida-Herkimer-Madison Board of Cooperative Services (BOCES) – Information Technology (2020M-99)
… Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) officials ensured: Security awareness training was … accessed for appropriate purposes, and IT controls over BOCES’ network and financial system were adequate to safeguard information. Key Findings BOCES officials did not regularly provide formalized IT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2020/12/18/oneida-herkimer-madison-board-cooperative-services-boces-information-technologyTown of Friendship – Justice Court Operations (2021M-15)
… records, as required. As a result, the Board’s ability to effectively monitor financial operations of the Court was … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/05/21/town-friendship-justice-court-operations-2021m-15Fishers Island Union Free School District – Website Transparency (2023M-28)
… cards, Board minutes, and Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) online submission request for records. Key Recommendations Post all required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/09/fishers-island-union-free-school-district-website-transparency-2023m-28Village of Arkport – Water Fund Financial Operations (2020M-45)
… whether the Village Board effectively managed the water services financial operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/07/17/village-arkport-water-fund-financial-operations-2020m-45Susquehanna Valley Central School District – Information Technology (2020M-95)
… and software inventory. Ensure that computers were free from malicious software. In fact, two malicious software …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/10/23/susquehanna-valley-central-school-district-information-technology-2020mPort Chester-Rye Union Free School District – Information Technology User Accounts (2021M-209)
… Objective Determine whether Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District (District) officials adequately managed … Determine whether Port ChesterRye Union Free School District District officials adequately managed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/17/port-chester-rye-union-free-school-district-information-technology-userWeedsport Central School District – Payroll (2021M-179)
… whether the compensation paid to Weedsport Central School District (District) administrators and business office … whether the compensation paid to Weedsport Central School District District administrators and business office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/01/weedsport-central-school-district-payroll-2021m-179Lowville Academy and Central School District – In-School Internet Conntectivity (S9-22-3)
… Determine whether the Lowville Academy and Central School District District used resources to ensure the Districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/15/lowville-academy-and-central-school-district-school-internetPalmyra-Macedon Central School District – In-School Internet Connectivity (S9-22-2)
… (District) used resources to ensure the District’s Internet connectivity meets the Federal Communications … (FCC) recommended bandwidth. Audit Results The District’s Internet connectivity met the FCC’s recommended bandwidth of … Department (NYSED). When tested, the average wireless Internet download speed was 232 Mbps, and the average …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/15/palmyra-macedon-central-school-district-school-internet-connectivity-s9Connetquot Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-180)
… Develop budgets that include realistic estimates for revenues, appropriations and unassigned fund balance … reserve policy that communicates the purpose and intent for establishing each reserve fund levels and conditions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/11/01/connetquot-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-180Herricks Union Free School District – Overtime (2019M-127)
… Determine whether District officials properly approved and monitored overtime for custodial employees. Key Findings Did not preapprove and adequately monitor overtime for custodial employees. Paid … More than 40 percent of these absences were preapproved and with appropriate scheduling these overtime payments could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/30/herricks-union-free-school-district-overtime-2019m-127Village of Herkimer - Water and Sewer Financial Operations (2019M-102)
… The Board did not review the water and sewer re-levy list and the list of unpaid customer accounts. Key Recommendations Adequately segregate duties or implement effective mitigating controls over water and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/08/16/village-herkimer-water-and-sewer-financial-operations-2019m-102Hyde Park Central School District - Fixed Assets (2019M-103)
… fixed assets with values that exceed the threshold carry a tag identifying them as District property. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/16/hyde-park-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2019m-103Town of Sempronius – Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2023M-66)
… that those granted exemptions qualify. Review data entered in the Real Property Tax System (RPTS) periodically to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/08/18/town-sempronius-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2023m-66Lansing Fire District – Investment Program (2023M-62)
… solicit interest rate quotes that may have resulted in higher interest earnings. Key Recommendation Develop, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/09/01/lansing-fire-district-investment-program-2023m-62Wyoming County – Selected Financial Activities (2015M-94)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine selected … County is located in western New York State and has a population of approximately 42,000. The County is governed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/11/20/wyoming-county-selected-financial-activities-2015m-94City of Geneva – Financial Management (2015M-105)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the City officials’ financial management for the … adopted unrealistic budgets. Fund balance was appropriated to finance operations, and overall fund balance levels, … Officials did not use the Uniform System of Accounts to maintain the accounting records. Key Recommendations Adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/08/28/city-geneva-financial-management-2015m-105Rye City School District – Payroll and Leave Accruals (2016M-169)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the accuracy of the District’s payroll payments and to determine if the District properly accounted for leave … ensured the employees had enough accruals prior to approving leave requests. Key Recommendations Ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/rye-city-school-district-payroll-and-leave-accruals-2016m-169Tonawanda City School District – Financial Management (2016M-370)
… 2012 through July 22, 2016. Background The Tonawanda City School District is located in Erie County. The District, … Tonawanda City School District Financial Management 2016M370 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/02/03/tonawanda-city-school-district-financial-management-2016m-370