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Examination of Travel Expenses
… any other work location). Such designation is to be in the best interest of the State and not for the convenience of an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/26/examination-travel-expensesFuel Purchases
… subsidiaries provide public transportation services in Monroe, Genesee, Livingston, Orleans, Wayne, Wyoming, and … subsidiaries that account for most of its fuel purchases. In addition, the Authority had separate agreements with four counties, a school district, and a private company to supply fuel to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/27/fuel-purchasesWellsville Central School District – Financial Management (2017M-159)
… The Wellsville Central School District is located in the Towns of Alma, Andover, Independence, Scio, Wellsville and Willing in Allegany County. The District, which is governed by an … and appropriations to avoid levying property taxes at a level greater than needed and that estimates in the annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/12/29/wellsville-central-school-district-financial-management-2017m-159Roxbury Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-207)
… Background The Roxbury Central School District is located in the Towns of Roxbury, Middletown and Gilboa in Delaware and Schoharie Counties. The District is governed … amounts reserved are necessary and reasonable, and create a written reserve fund plan. To the extent that they are not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/11/01/roxbury-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-207Town of Shandaken – Payroll (2013M-201)
… to receive and paid her husband, a Highway Department employee, $1,800 that he was not authorized to receive. We … so that they could take appropriate action. Employee healthcare contribution rates were miscalculated, resulting … in employees paying incorrect amounts for their healthcare benefits. We found errors in general fund employee payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/10/02/town-shandaken-payroll-2013m-201Jefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2014M-171)
… former Director appears to have been affiliated, resulting in a potential conflict of interest. The Assistant was not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2015/04/17/jefferson-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-internal-controls-overXIV.3.A Overview – XIV. Special Procedures
… State Finance Law, §98, the State Comptroller shall invest and keep invested all moneys belonging to any and all funds … and in some cases, non-appropriated payments. The Short Term Investment Pool (STIP) is comprised of all the operating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv3a-overviewVillage of Allegany – Vehicle Fuel (2012M-308)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the … 2012 through September 13, 2013. Background The Village of Allegany is located in Cattaraugus County and has a population of approximately 1,800 residents. The Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/01/31/village-allegany-vehicle-fuel-2012m-308Conclusion – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… The lack of effective controls over travel and conference expenses will create an opportunity for … the risk of abuse (or fraud) occurring in travel and conference expenses. Managers should also be familiar with the requirements imposed by law on travel and conference expenses. Some of the more significant types of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/conclusionComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… – Water Charges (Saratoga County) Authority officials did not establish an adequate system of internal controls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Adirondack Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-184)
… The Adirondack Central School District is located in the Towns of Ohio, Russia and Webb in Herkimer County; the Towns of Lewis, Leyden, Lyonsdale and West Turin in Lewis County; and the Towns of Annsville, Ava, Boonville, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/23/adirondack-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-184V.3.B Departments and Agencies – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… transactions. It is considered a statewide ChartField and has been configured under the SHARE SetID, which means … general, Department is seven numeric characters in length. Ranges are assigned to agencies/entities to keep the values … Department Reporting Tree can also be found on SFS Coach and is organized in the following manner: Level 1: Total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3b-departments-and-agenciesSoftware Management (2015-MR-3)
… web application and supporting server vulnerabilities for the period September 1, 2013 through April 30, 2015. … have several software applications and multiple licenses for each. Community colleges need an understanding of the … between them and budgeted a total of $12.7 million for IT appropriations in the 2014-15 fiscal year. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2015/09/25/software-management-2015-mr-3State Agencies Bulletin No. 338
… Purpose To notify agencies of the next step in the PS Query Upgrade process and to remind agencies that it is not too late to rename queries before the upgrade. Affected Employees All PS Query users who renamed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/338-prioritizing-renamed-private-queries-preparation-upgradeSchool Districts’ Energy Performance Contracts (2015-MR-1)
… Hills Central School District [pdf] , Island Trees Union Free School District [pdf] , Manhasset Union Free School … contracts (EPCs) entered into by the five school districts for the period June 1, 2005 through November 10, 2014. … EPC is an agreement with an energy service company (ESCO) for energy services in which energy services are installed, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/06/school-districts-energy-performance-contracts-2015-mr-1Central Islip Union Free School District – Financial Management (2013M-380)
… of the District’s budgets and financial condition for the period July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013. Background … seven elected members. The District’s expenditures for the 2012-13 fiscal year were $168.5 million. Key Findings … overestimated expenditures in the Board-adopted budgets for fiscal years 2008-09 through 2012-13, resulting in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/21/central-islip-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2013m-380North Colonie Central School District – Claims Processing (2013M-9)
… Colonie Central School District (District) is located in the Town of Colonie, Albany County. The District is … supported and that goods and services have been received in the amount and price as ordered prior to payment. We … prior to payment. Key Recommendation Ensure that no claim against the District, other than those specifically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/03/29/north-colonie-central-school-district-claims-processing-2013m-9Skaneateles Central School District – Records and Reports (2015M-154)
… The Skaneateles Central School District is located in the Towns of Sennett, Niles and Owasco in Cayuga County and the Towns of Skaneateles, Marcellus and … when they are received and are promptly deposited. Develop a process to routinely evaluate and repay interfund loans …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/11/16/skaneateles-central-school-district-records-and-reports-2015m-154West Irondequoit Central School District – Financial Management and Separation Payments (2016M-180)
… School District is located in the Town of Irondequoit, Monroe County. The District, which operates 10 schools with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/19/west-irondequoit-central-school-district-financial-management-andIII.5 Agency Bulkload Interface to the SFS – III. Statewide Financial System (SFS)
… The Statewide Financial System (SFS) supports the transfer of financial information from … agency system electronically transmits data to the SFS and the SFS creates data extract files to send back to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iii/iii5-agency-bulkload-interface-sfs