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Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School District – School Lunch Operations (2015M-175)
… period July 1, 2013 through April 17, 2015. Background The Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School District is located in the Towns of Cherry Valley, Middlefield, Roseboom and Springfield in … Cherry ValleySpringfield Central School District School Lunch …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/11/06/cherry-valley-springfield-central-school-district-school-lunch-operationsVillage of Harriman – Water Department Billing (2014M-311)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s water billing … 7, 2014. Background The Village is located in the Towns of Monroe and Woodbury, Orange County, and has a population … Village of Harriman Water Department Billing 2014M311 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/01/09/village-harriman-water-department-billing-2014m-311Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B6-16-8)
… expenditure projections in the Village’s tentative budget for the 2016-17 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … fund operating deficits to submit their tentative budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations are outstanding. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/04/20/village-suffern-budget-review-b6-16-8XII.5 Overview – XII. Expenditures
… of this section is to provide guidance to Business Units for preparing and submitting vouchers to the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) for payment in the Statewide Financial System (SFS). … order to initiate payment (with the exception of payments for land purchases). Instead, Business Units will enter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-xii/xii5-overviewRoslyn Union Free School District – Cash Receipts (2016M-241)
… 2014 through April 30, 2016. Background The Roslyn Union Free School District is located in the Town of North … Roslyn Union Free School District Cash Receipts 2016M241 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/02/roslyn-union-free-school-district-cash-receipts-2016m-241Lyons Central School District – Multiyear Planning (2015M-337)
… Towns of Lyons, Arcadia, Galen, Rose and Sodus in Wayne County, the Town of Junius in Seneca County and the Town of … developed comprehensive multiyear financial and capital plans. District officials have not formalized plans or criteria for specific reserves. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/25/lyons-central-school-district-multiyear-planning-2015m-337East Islip Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2015M-283)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period … totaling $1.7 million or resolutions that included the intent or funding levels for three reserves totaling $4.1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/29/east-islip-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-283Cortland Enlarged City School District – Fund Balance (2017M-65)
… our audit was to assess the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2015 through January 31, 2017. … with approximately 2,400 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year total approximately $49.6 million. Key Finding For fiscal years 2013-14 through 2015-16, reserves decreased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/06/09/cortland-enlarged-city-school-district-fund-balance-2017m-65Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free School District – Financial Management (2015M-155)
… practices for the period July 1, 2013 through May 12, 2015. Background The Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Union Free …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/11/06/kenmore-town-tonawanda-union-free-school-district-financial-managementMechanicville 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-246Village of Suffern – Financial Condition (2013M-273)
… that caused large deficits in unexpended surplus funds in recent years. The Board has not sufficiently monitored financial operations throughout recent fiscal years. Key Recommendations Adopt structurally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/05/16/village-suffern-financial-condition-2013m-273Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District - Cafeteria Operations (2019M-114)
… The District Treasurer (Treasurer) did not account for health insurance benefits provided to cafeteria employees … should calculate and monitor cost- and revenue-per-ME. The food service supervisor should review the New York Office of … Services (OGS) cooperative bids to ensure all cafeteria food and supplies are purchased in the most economical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/23/rotterdam-mohonasen-central-school-district-cafeteria-operations-2019mSalem Central School District - Purchasing (2019M-105)
… the statutory bidding thresholds. Key Findings Our review of 60 purchases made during our audit period totaling … and implement procedures to seek competition for purchases of goods and services that were not required to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/23/salem-central-school-district-purchasing-2019m-105Town of Seneca Falls - Procurement (2018M-143)
… were procured in accordance with the Town’s procurement policy and applicable statutes. Key Findings Town officials … Town officials should: Consider revising the procurement policy and procedures to specify documentation requirements, … and employees follow competitive bidding statutes and policy requirements. Develop procedures for procuring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/09/13/town-seneca-falls-procurement-2018m-143II.3.B Establish Control – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… an outstanding liability incurred by the agency prior to the end of the fiscal year. For more information about … liabilities, see Chapter VI – Budgets of this Guide. Guide to Financial Operations REV. 01/28/2015 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3b-establish-controlHilton Central School District – Payroll and Leave Accruals (2016M-220)
… totaled approximately $76.9 million. Key Findings Time sheets were modified without employee recertification. Leave … Require employees to recertify or resubmit time sheets when they need to be adjusted because of an error. … independent reviews of leave time accruals and time sheets to ensure the records agree and investigate any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/16/hilton-central-school-district-payroll-and-leave-accruals-2016m-220Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-341)
… September 5, 2015. Background The Highland Falls - Fort Montgomery Central School District is located in the Town of … Highland FallsFort Montgomery Central School District Financial Condition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/15/highland-falls-fort-montgomery-central-school-district-financialHarborfields Central School District – Claims Processing (2016M-38)
… October 31, 2015. Background The Harborfields Central School District is located in the Town of Huntington, Suffolk … Harborfields Central School District Claims Processing 2016M38 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/harborfields-central-school-district-claims-processing-2016m-38Westerlo Volunteer Fire Company – Cash Disbursements (2014M-179)
… was to examine internal controls over cash disbursements for the period January 1, 2013 through February 28, 2014. … The Westerlo Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization incorporated in 1938 in the Town of … fire protection services to its residents. Revenues for 2013 totaled approximately $370,000. Key Findings There …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/10/17/westerlo-volunteer-fire-company-cash-disbursements-2014m-179Opinion 2002-17
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- … bidding requirements for political subdivisions in this State. General Municipal Law §103 provides that, except as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-17