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Rye City School District – Payroll (2024M-2)
… not being made aware of what the District expects to incur in overtime costs and the budgets are not transparent … Recorded $409,391 as salaries, which precluded officials from monitoring overtime expenditures because they did not … policies and procedures. Paid six employees $2,097 in overtime wages without proper supporting documentation to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/06/21/rye-city-school-district-payroll-2024m-2Village of Ilion – Information Technology (2015M-34)
… take upon occurrence of IT incidents. The Village did not have a breach notification policy or local law requiring … Village has not established a process for staying current on water system cybersecurity threats. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/07/31/village-ilion-information-technology-2015m-34Town of Nichols – Town Supervisor's Records and Reports (2022M-185)
… funds, where additional funding was not needed due to the casino revenues and did not levy the necessary property taxes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/03/24/town-nichols-town-supervisors-records-and-reports-2022m-185Village of Coxsackie – Financial Condition and Water and Sewer Fund Accountability (2014M-324)
… to repay the advances or make necessary adjustments to reduce fund balance. Adopt structurally balanced budgets that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/02/13/village-coxsackie-financial-condition-and-water-and-sewer-fund-accountabilityState Agencies Bulletin No. 887
… DiNapoli’s message with employees. Please utilize your agency Intranet site or other electronic distribution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/887-changes-federal-tax-withholding-tablesVillage of Painted Post – Board Oversight (2017M-92)
… 2016. Background The Village of Painted Post is located in the Town of Erwin in Steuben County and has a population of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/08/11/village-painted-post-board-oversight-2017m-92Elwood Union Free School District – Electronic Transfers (2014M-133)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s controls over electronic transfers … not have written policies, procedures or Board resolutions to govern electronic transfers. As a result, the Treasurer … electronic transfers, which should authorize individuals to perform electronic transfers and require District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/11/elwood-union-free-school-district-electronic-transfers-2014m-133Town of Hempstead Sanitary District No. 7 – Post-Employment Payments, Claims Processing and Professional Services (2014M-198)
… supervisors for which it had no legal authority to do so, and the District, as a result, made more than $810,000 … Board members. The Board, despite having no authority to do so, appointed two Treasurers and split the duties of Treasurer between them. District officials have not established sufficient controls over the procurement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2014/12/24/town-hempstead-sanitary-district-no-7-post-employment-payments-claims-processingRochester Land Bank Corporation – Monitoring Subcontractor Performance (2016M-373)
… Bank funds its operations primarily with grants, which have totaled $4.6 million since 2014. Key Findings Land Bank officials do not adequately monitor aspects of performance such as the … projects or Subcontractor performance. Land Bank officials do not adequately monitor cash disbursements or profits from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2017/04/07/rochester-land-bank-corporation-monitoring-subcontractor-performanceState Agencies Bulletin No. 1946
… request verification of the agency address to be displayed on Employee Form W-2 for Tax Year 2021. Effective Dates This … 19, 2021 , to ensure the correct return address is printed on the Employee Form W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement) for 2021. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1946-verification-agency-return-address-employee-form-w-2-wage-and-taxComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… example, the supervisor’s wife was paid $4,186 as a town court recorder in 2013 with no board approval of her salary or record of hours worked. Village of Greenwich – Justice Court Operations (Washington County) Internal controls over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Gilbertsville-Mount Upton Central School District – Fixed Assets (2021M-139)
… Ensure the inventory list is accurate and up-to-date. Ensure that all assets on the inventory list are … and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/22/gilbertsville-mount-upton-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2021m-139Central New York Regional Market Authority – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2015M-235)
… Authority’s payroll service provider. Authority officials have not entered into contractual agreements with the … when certifying payrolls to ensure that payments are based on actual hours or days worked and Board-authorized pay rates … the Treasurer to review debit card statements and receipts on a monthly basis and ensure that Authority officials follow …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2015/12/31/central-new-york-regional-market-authority-internal-controls-overVillage of Richmondville – Disbursements (2012M-178)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to ensure that the Board and Mayor properly monitored the … Village’s fiscal operations for the period June 1, 2011 to July 16, 2012. Background The Village of Richmondville is … were made. Payments totaling $1,386 were made to the Clerk-Treasurer without Board approval and all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/01/25/village-richmondville-disbursements-2012m-178Town of Halfmoon – Financial Condition of the General and Highway Funds (2013M-55)
… 30, 2012. Background The Town of Halfmoon is located in Saratoga County and has a population of approximately … not develop budgets with realistic estimates of revenues. In recent years, the Board over-estimated the sales tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/08/06/town-halfmoon-financial-condition-general-and-highway-funds-2013m-55College at Brockport – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… spend between $100 million and $150 million each year on travel expenses. These expenses, which are discretionary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/28/college-brockport-selected-employee-travel-expensesTown of Cortlandville – Fuel Purchases (2012M-171)
… fuel at the lowest reasonable cost for the period January 1, 2011, to June 21, 2012. Background The Town is located in … fuel purchases, we found that the Town paid the lowest price compared to available State and County contract prices. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/13/town-cortlandville-fuel-purchases-2012m-171Village of Bellerose – Procurement and Cash Receipts (2014M-218)
… approximately $1.5 million. Key Findings Village officials do not require the use of a purchase order system when making purchases and do not enforce compliance with the Village’s procurement guidelines. Village officials do not seek competition when purchasing goods and services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/11/21/village-bellerose-procurement-and-cash-receipts-2014m-218Town of Caroga – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2015M-182)
… accurately and completely accounted for and that monthly bank reconciliations are performed and any discrepancies are … revenues and expenditures for each fund as well as monthly bank reconciliations and bank statements. Ensure that the Town’s annual financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/11/20/town-caroga-supervisors-records-and-reports-2015m-182Village of Riverside – Treasurer’s Misappropriation of Funds (2013M-349)
… Background The Village of Riverside is located in Steuben County and has a population of approximately 500 residents. … of oversight of the Village’s financial activities, the Treasurer was able to misappropriate as much as $83,000 of … and procedures to safeguard assets, which allowed the Treasurer to perform all cash receipt and disbursements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/04/08/village-riverside-treasurers-misappropriation-funds-2013m-349