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Town of Warrensburg - Procurement (2014M-96)
… 31, 2013. Background The Town of Warrensburg is located in Warren County, has a population of approximately 4,100 and … Key Findings The Town’s purchasing policy was adopted in 1992 and has not been reviewed or adopted annually as … policy annually. Ensure that competitive bids are obtained in accordance with the purchasing policy. Ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/06/20/town-warrensburg-procurement-2014m-96Johnson City Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-204)
… 2013 through March 10, 2015. Background The Johnson City School District is located in the Village of Johnson City and … that benefits District taxpayers. … Johnson City Central School District Financial Condition 2015M204 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/12/31/johnson-city-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-204Upper Mohawk Valley Regional Water Board – Water Accountability (2015M-300)
… The Upper Mohawk Valley Regional Water Board was created in 1994 under New York State Public Authority Law. The … which acquired title to the City of Utica’s water system in 1996, is governed by a 12-member Board of Directors. … million. Key Finding Although the Authority is proactive in identifying and addressing unaccounted-for water, 43 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/02/05/upper-mohawk-valley-regional-water-board-water-accountability-2015m-300Longwood Public Library – Bank Account Management (2015M-309)
… June 30, 2015. Background Longwood Public Library, located in the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County, is a school district public library that … charter from the New York State Board of Regents in 1953 and serves the Longwood Central School District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2016/02/05/longwood-public-library-bank-account-management-2015m-309Village of Southampton – Fire Department Length of Service Award Program (2017M-59)
… the Village was awarding Length of Service Award Program (LOSAP) service credit to volunteer firefighters accurately … approximately $27.7 million. Key Findings The Village’s LOSAP’s Point System is not consistent with General Municipal … System, as necessary, to ensure conformity with GML. Award LOSAP points in accordance with the adopted Point Syst … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/07/07/village-southampton-fire-department-length-service-award-program-2017m-59Broadalbin-Perth Central School District – Health Insurance Buyouts and Separation Payments (2014M-146)
… of our audit was to examine the adequacy and support for the District’s calculations of separation payments and health insurance buyouts for the period July 1, 2012 through February 28, 2014. … of approximately 1,800 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2013-14 fiscal year totaled approximately $30 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/15/broadalbin-perth-central-school-district-health-insurance-buyouts-andGranville Central School District – Fund Balance (2016M-114)
… $26.7 million. Key Finding The District’s unrestricted fund balance exceeded the statutory limit by more than $4 million … with statutory limits and the District’s fund balance policy and reduce the excess amount in a manner than benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/granville-central-school-district-fund-balance-2016m-114DiNapoli: Former Utica School District Superintendent Sentenced for Public Corruption, Must Pay Over $160K to District
… His co-defendant, LaPolla, was sentenced to 60 days of house arrest and three years of probation earlier this month. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-former-utica-school-district-superintendent-sentenced-public-corruption-must-pay-over-160kComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… and retained large amounts of taxpayer dollars without full disclosure of how these funds will be used. Niagara … In some instances, school officials incorrectly calculated full-time enrollments, which resulted in overbilling school … 50,000 state contracts, visit http://www.openbooknewyork.com . The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Middletown-Hardenburgh Fire District – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2014M-141)
… cash disbursements and receipts were properly recorded for the period January 1, 2013 through March 26, 2014. … fire district in Delaware County. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 total approximately $325,000. Key Findings Policies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/01/middletown-hardenburgh-fire-district-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2014mUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-229
… Purpose To notify agencies of a structure change in dues and agency shop fees from salary based to flat rate. Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Units F8 represented by the Suffolk County … Association, OSC will implement a structure change in dues and agency shop fees for employees in Bargaining Unit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-229-suffolk-county-court-employees-association-dues-and-agencyScarsdale Union Free School District – Information Technology (2016M-252)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the District’s information technology (IT) … of this information, this was communicated confidentially to District officials so they could take corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/09/scarsdale-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2016m-252Gold Coast Public Library District – Claims Audit (2014M-237)
… The Gold Coast Public Library District is located in the Towns of Oyster Bay and North Hempstead in Nassau County. The District was created by special act of … act. Key Recommendation Audit all claims prior to payment in accordance with the requirements of the special act and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/10/08/gold-coast-public-library-district-claims-audit-2014m-237Susquehanna Valley Central School District – Budgeting Practices (2014M-136)
… in the Towns of Binghamton, Conklin, Kirkwood, Vestal and Windsor in Broome County and is governed by the Board of Education, which comprises … in operation within the District, with 1,611 students and 330 employees, with budgeted expenditures for the 2013-14 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/09/05/susquehanna-valley-central-school-district-budgeting-practices-2014m-136Mechanicville Housing Authority – Tenant Rents (2015M-246)
… Not all employees who collect rent have unique user names and passwords in the computer system. Authority officials do not generate and review audit trail reports. Key Recommendations Ensure … employee collecting tenant rents has a unique user name and password in the computer system. Generate and review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/01/15/mechanicville-housing-authority-tenant-rents-2015m-246Town of Esperance – Fund Balance (2016M-405)
… approximately $567,000. Key Findings Town-outside-village fund balances increased by 9 percent over the last three … year's budget. Town officials have not developed a fund balance policy. Key Recommendations Develop a plan to reduce the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-esperance-fund-balance-2016m-405Bemus Point Central School District – Reserve Funds (2014M-281)
… The Bemus Point Central School District is located in the Towns of Ellery, Ellicott and Gerry in Chautauqua County. The District, which is governed by an … restricted reserve fund amount should be included in the District’s unrestricted fund balance, which would then …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/12/05/bemus-point-central-school-district-reserve-funds-2014m-281Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School District – School Lunch Operations (2015M-175)
… meals offered to students were nutritious and prepared in the most economical and productive manner for the period … Valley-Springfield Central School District is located in the Towns of Cherry Valley, Middlefield, Roseboom and Springfield in Otsego County and the town of Minden in Montgomery County. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/11/06/cherry-valley-springfield-central-school-district-school-lunch-operationsLyons Central School District – Multiyear Planning (2015M-337)
… Background The Lyons Central School District is located in the Towns of Lyons, Arcadia, Galen, Rose and Sodus in Wayne County, the Town of Junius in Seneca County and the Town of Phelps in Ontario County. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/25/lyons-central-school-district-multiyear-planning-2015m-337Niagara County – Court and Trust Funds (2015M-228)
… are responsible for safeguarding court and trust funds in their care. Pursuant to a court order, certain assets may … such as surplus moneys from foreclosures. Also, in certain circumstances, funds from estates are entrusted to … Key Finding We identified funds that improperly remained in the Treasurer’s custody that should have been turned over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/11/13/niagara-county-court-and-trust-funds-2015m-228