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Warwick Valley Central School District – Potential Operational Efficiencies (2012M-245)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s transportation and custodial operations to determine whether there were opportunities for cost … respectively. Key Findings The District has an opportunity to save on transportation costs by reducing excess capacity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/05/31/warwick-valley-central-school-district-potential-operational-efficienciesFillmore Central School District – Reserve Funds (2016M-386)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s reservation of fund balance for … $14.8 million. Key Findings District officials were unable to provide evidence showing that they documented the … of reserve balances. No evidence was provided to show that the funds retained in the debt reserve were ever …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/06/fillmore-central-school-district-reserve-funds-2016m-386Oswego County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-8)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether counties are properly maintaining their bridges to ensure the safety of those who travel on them for the period January 1, 2007, to December 31, 2011. Background The County covers 952 square …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/oswego-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-8Niagara County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-2)
… The County’s budgeted expenditures totaled $335 million in 2012. The County Department of Public Works (DPW) is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/niagara-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-2West Nyack Fire District – Claims Processing (2014M-259)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s claims processing for the period … of the State and provides fire protection services to portions of the Town of Clarkstown. The District is … 60 percent of credit card transactions reviewed did not have documentation to support purchases made. Expense reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/17/west-nyack-fire-district-claims-processing-2014m-259Vestal Fire Department – Financial Activities (2014M-265)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate internal controls over selected financial … Fire District which provides fire protection services to the Town. The Department, which is governed by a 19-member … The Board did not monitor compliance with the bylaws to ensure that officers were executing them sufficiently. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/12/24/vestal-fire-department-financial-activities-2014m-265North Patchogue Fire District – Fuel Inventory and Cash Disbursements (2015M-81)
… fuel inventory and to assess its cash disbursement process for the period January 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014. … to approximately 18,000 residents. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 totaled approximately $4.1 million. Key Findings … bids or use available State and county contracts for the purchase of gasoline and diesel fuel. Enforce and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/07/17/north-patchogue-fire-district-fuel-inventory-and-cash-disbursements-2015mDelaware County – Third-Party Contractual Services (2014M-287)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the County’s policies and procedures for … without written contracts. The County passed a resolution to establish a Board of Ethics, which has not convened, and … disclose potential financial interests in contracts prior to 2014. Key Recommendations Amend the procurement policy to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/03/06/delaware-county-third-party-contractual-services-2014m-287Hawthorne Cedar Knolls Union Free School District – Internal Controls Over Wire Transfers (2016M-183)
… electronic banking transactions and District officials have not developed written procedures for wire transfers; … written agreement with the banks in which District funds have been deposited. … Hawthorne Cedar Knolls Union Free …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/hawthorne-cedar-knolls-union-free-school-district-internal-controls-overSilver Creek Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-321)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s management of financial activities … District officials annually appropriated fund balance to reduce the tax levy, but funds were not used as budgeted … include realistic appropriations based on actual needs to avoid levying taxes at a level greater than needed. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/19/silver-creek-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-321Stamford Central School District – Fund Balances (2016M-106)
… to evaluate the District’s financial management practices for the period July 1, 2014 through January 20, 2016. … five-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year total approximately $9 million. … percent legal limit. None of the appropriated fund balance for the 2011-12 through 2015-16 fiscal years was used to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/stamford-central-school-district-fund-balances-2016m-106Claims for Businesses and Organizations
… Enter the name of your business or organization in the "Search for Organization" box on our Search for Lost Money page. Select the item you wish to claim from the … public. Mail to: Office of the State Comptroller Office of Unclaimed Funds 110 State Street Albany, New York 12236 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/claims-businesses-and-organizationsFort Hunter Fire District – Capital Reserve Funds (2022M-202)
… funding goals. Clearly identify the source of funding for the capital reserves as a part of the budgeting process. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/05/26/fort-hunter-fire-district-capital-reserve-funds-2022m-202Middle Country Public Library – Treasurer (2015M-291)
… officer or independent contractor is unclear. The Board does not require the Treasurer to take an oath of office, and … being paid a salary. The Treasurer only signs checks but does not maintain accounting records or prepare and submit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2016/01/22/middle-country-public-library-treasurer-2015m-291Henry Johnson Charter School – Financial Operations (2014M-214)
… $5.7 million. Key Findings The compact contract does not describe in detail the services that the Foundation … provided will be measured. The Foundation’s fee structure does not appear to be reasonable since the services being …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/10/31/henry-johnson-charter-school-financial-operations-2014m-214Elmira City School District – Financial Condition (2014M-348)
… audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2011 through September 24, 2014. … with approximately 6,500 students. Operating expenditures for the 2013-14 fiscal year totaled approximately $105 … policy that clearly communicates the purpose and intent for establishing each reserve fund and the manner in which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/03/06/elmira-city-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-348Alden Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-372)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial management practices for … the annual budget. Review all reserves at least annually to determine if the amounts reserved are necessary and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/02/24/alden-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-372New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School District – Financial Management (2014M-7)
… District’s financial operations and use of fund balance for the period of July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2013. … seven-member Board of Education. District expenditures for the 2012-13 fiscal year totaled $33 million. Key Findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/20/new-hyde-park-garden-city-park-union-free-school-district-financialHannibal Central School District – Financial Condition (2017M-23)
… Purpose of Audit The objective of our audit was to assess the … an effective multiyear financial or capital plan to define how reserves and unrestricted fund balance in the general and debt service funds will be used. Key Recommendations Develop realistic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/04/07/hannibal-central-school-district-financial-condition-2017m-23North Salem Central School District – Time and Attendance (2016M-209)
… (2016M-209) Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if District officials provided sufficient … and formal written procedures over payroll timekeeping to ensure that employees’ leave and work time was accurately … more comprehensive policies that incorporate duties to be completed and records to be maintained for time and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/05/north-salem-central-school-district-time-and-attendance-2016m-209