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South Kortright Central School District – Claims Audit (2023M-69)
… (Board) and District officials ensured that claims were adequately supported and properly audited prior to … prior to payment, certain purchases of goods and services we reviewed lacked necessary supporting documentation. In … auditor. The claims auditor and deputy claims auditor, as part of their claims audit process, did not verify that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/10/06/south-kortright-central-school-district-claims-audit-2023m-69About this Report – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… by the Office of the New York State Comptroller, and is meant to complement those other reports, not to replace … Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR). Financial condition is a broad concept aimed at assessing the ability of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/about-reportSaratoga Springs City School District – Procurement (2023M-25)
… $471,156. Safeguard the purchasing agent’s electronic signature. Key Recommendations Comply with purchasing … the purchasing agent maintains custody of his electronic signature and directly supervises the purchase order approval process when others use his signature. Except as specified in Appendix A, District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/09/15/saratoga-springs-city-school-district-procurement-2023m-25Groton Central School District – Financial Management (2014M-288)
… established and maintained in compliance with statutes. Stop raising more real property taxes than necessary. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/01/09/groton-central-school-district-financial-management-2014m-288Albany County Department of Weights and Measures – Potential Revenue Enhancement and Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts (2013M-278)
… was to assess potential revenue enhancement opportunities and controls over the cash receipts process of the Department of Weights and Measures for the period of January 1, 2012 through April … The County of Albany has approximately 303,000 residents and is governed by an elected 39-member Legislature and a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/04/04/albany-county-department-weights-and-measures-potential-revenue-enhancement-andSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… and under the control of agency management, include car rentals, meals, lodging, transportation, fuel, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/10/selected-employee-travel-expensesAssessment and Collection of Selected Fees and Penalties
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Labor (Department) is … fines such as those levied on employers for their failure to pay fees in a timely manner or comply with workplace … we reviewed. The Department does not have accurate records to show who is required to pay boiler inspection and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/05/31/assessment-and-collection-selected-fees-and-penaltiesAkron Central School District – Controls Over Compensatory Time (2014M-24)
… 20, 2013. Background The Akron Central School District is located in the Towns of Alden, Clarence and Newstead in … of Alabama and Pembroke in Genesee County. The District is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education and … been acquiring comp time during normal work hours. There is no established deadline when a request to earn comp time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/20/akron-central-school-district-controls-over-compensatory-time-2014m-24Review of Collecto, Inc
… The $2,664 in potential overpayments represented charges where the contract did not include clear language to … officials are implementing desk procedures to ensure staff do not approve vouchers with duplicate billings. In addition, … terms. Key Recommendations Continue to ensure staff do not approve vouchers with duplicate billings for amounts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/30/review-collecto-incTown of Poughkeepsie – Parking Violation Enforcement and Collection (2016M-416)
… through June 30, 2016. Background The Town of Poughkeepsie is located in Duchess County and has a population of approximately 45,000. The Town, which is governed by an elected seven-member Town Board, operates a … an inventory of parking tickets issued and on hand is conducted. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-poughkeepsie-parking-violation-enforcement-and-collection-2016m-416Brocton Central School District – Claims Audit (2023M-15)
… Had the Board of Education (Board) provided the claims auditor with adequate guidance to perform her duties, we may … Update written policies to define the claims auditor’s duties and provide this guidance and the District’s procurement policy to the claims auditor. Ensure that claims contain sufficient supporting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/04/brocton-central-school-district-claims-audit-2023m-15Chappaqua Central School District - Fixed Assets (2022M-186)
… procedures. 25 disposed assets that we examined were not removed from the District’s original asset list. Also, … assets are tagged. Ensure that all disposed assets are removed from the District’s new asset list. Update the fixed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/04/14/chappaqua-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2022m-186Rochester Academy Charter School – Credit Cards (2022M-208)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Rochester Academy Charter School (School) officials ensured … audit school district charter school rochester credit cards …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/06/16/rochester-academy-charter-school-credit-cards-2022m-208City of Amsterdam – Treasurer’s Office Collections (2022M-203)
… were deficient, allowing for 916 unaccounted for receipt numbers. Large unreconciled accounts receivable variances … software collection system should account for all receipt numbers. Users’ access to the software collection system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/06/23/city-amsterdam-treasurers-office-collections-2022m-203DiNapoli: Approves $4.7 Million DOT Bridge Contract After Integrity Monitor Put in Place
… has approved a $4.7 million contract with Limnes Corp. of Whitestone, N.Y., to paint 13 state bridges in Nassau and … he has approved a $47 million contract with Limnes Corp of Whitestone NY to paint 13 state bridges in Nassau and Suffolk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-approves-47-million-dot-bridge-contract-after-integrity-monitor-put-placeTown of Stony Point – Budget Review (B6-13-15)
… and expenditure projections in the Town’s tentative budget for the 2014 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Town … 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/town/2013/10/15/town-stony-point-budget-review-b6-13-15Town of Somers – Justice Court (2013M-198)
… 1, 2012, to March 31, 2013. Background The Town of Somers is located in Westchester County and has a population of approximately 20,400. The Town is governed by the Town Board which comprises the Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/13/town-somers-justice-court-2013m-198Goshen Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-29)
… District (District) used District resources to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE … to staff. Key Findings The District did not provide mental health training to all staff for the 2020-21 school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/goshen-central-school-district-mental-health-training-component-new-yorkValhalla Union Free School District – Network User Accounts (2022M-26)
… School District (District) officials adequately managed network user accounts in order to help prevent unauthorized … officials did not adequately manage the District’s network user accounts to help prevent unauthorized use, … found District officials should have: Disabled 67 unneeded network user accounts. These unnecessary accounts had last …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/17/valhalla-union-free-school-district-network-user-accounts-2022m-26XI.12.D Closing Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Only the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) can close a contract in the Statewide Financial System (SFS), regardless of whether the contract was subject to OSC prior approval. A contract is eligible to be closed if it meets all the … Only the Office of the State Comptroller can close a contract in the Statewide Financial System regardless of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi12d-closing-contracts