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Susquehanna Valley Central School District – Budgeting Practices (2014M-136)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s budgeting practices for the period July 1, 2012 through … adopted budgets that planned to use $3.7 million in fund balance to finance the budgets. Instead, the District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/09/05/susquehanna-valley-central-school-district-budgeting-practices-2014m-136Town of Esperance – Fund Balance (2016M-405)
… the Village of Esperance within its boundaries, is located in Schoharie County and has a population of approximately … by 9 percent over the last three fiscal years, resulting in an accumulation of $154,849, or 137 percent of the … a plan to reduce the amount of available fund balance in a manner that benefits Town residents. Adopt a written …
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-281Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Payroll (2023M-16)
… Although BOCES officials compensated employees we reviewed in accordance with collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) … wages totaling $25,948 of which $19,985 was not recouped. In addition, it cost BOCES approximately $111,000 annually for time spent in the review, approval and manual entry into the financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/06/09/ontario-seneca-yates-cayuga-wayne-board-cooperative-educational-services-payrollTown of Preble – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2023M-17)
… process or implement effective mitigating controls to ensure all non-payroll disbursements are for legitimate … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. … town preble audit nonpayroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/05/12/town-preble-non-payroll-disbursements-2023m-17Town of Webb – Audit Follow-Up (2018M-188-F)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] | [ read complete 2018 report - pdf ] Purpose … members and a Town Supervisor. General fund appropriations for 2018 totaled approximately $6.7 million and ski area revenues for 2017 totaled approximately $357,000. Results of Review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/05/20/town-webb-audit-follow-2018m-188-fEllenville Central School District – Network User Accounts (2022M-18)
… not ensure network user accounts were adequately managed. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) control … 462 were not used to log into the District’s IT system in at least six months from the date of our test. Established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/24/ellenville-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2022m-18Cattaraugus County Soil and Water Conservation District – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2016M-396)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District's cash receipts and disbursements for the period … Soil and Water Conservation District provides services and funds projects to improve and maintain wildlife habitat, help …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2017/02/17/cattaraugus-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-cash-receipts-andXVII.2.B Negative Appropriation/Segregation Budgets – XVII. Lapsing Appropriations
… > Negative Segregation Balance. The report can be viewed in Report Manager or through the Process Monitor > Details > …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvii/xvii2b-negative-appropriationsegregation-budgetsState Police Bulletin No. SP-225
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an increase in union dues for PBA of the NYS Troopers. Affected Employees: Employees in … The new rates are as follows: Bargaining Unit Deduction Code Description New Dues Amount 07 469 PBA, NYSP 07 Dues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-225-police-benevolent-association-pba-new-york-state-troopers-inc-duesRamapo Catskill Library System – Procurement (2015M-84)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Library System’s procurement processes for the period January … is a nonprofit cooperative public library system located in the Town of Wallkill, Orange County. The Library System …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/07/03/ramapo-catskill-library-system-procurement-2015m-84Walworth-Seely Public Library – Board Oversight (2014M-260)
… Background The Walworth-Seely Public Library is located in the Town of Walworth in Wayne County. The Library is governed by a seven-member … contrary to the by-laws which state that the Treasurer is in charge of all moneys. The Board did not provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/03/13/walworth-seely-public-library-board-oversight-2014m-260Schroon Lake Fire District – Cash Disbursements (2017M-9)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the internal controls over the District’s … budget totals $335,000. Key Findings The Treasurer did not always accurately calculate disbursements. Disbursements made to pay bills were not always authorized by the Board prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/04/07/schroon-lake-fire-district-cash-disbursements-2017m-9Gold Coast Public Library District – Claims Audit (2014M-237)
… through April 30, 2014. Background The Gold Coast Public Library District is located in the Towns of Oyster Bay and North Hempstead in Nassau …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/10/08/gold-coast-public-library-district-claims-audit-2014m-237Breesport Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. - Financial Activities (2019M-117)
… activity was properly recorded and reported and that money was safeguarded. Key Findings Fundraising activities … activity was properly recorded and reported and that money was safeguarded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2019/08/16/breesport-volunteer-fire-company-inc-financial-activitiesWaverly Central School District - Financial Operations (2019M-136)
… internal controls over disbursements and payroll duties. In our audit sample, 30 claims (11 percent) totaling $73,865 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/09/13/waverly-central-school-district-financial-operations-2019m-136Kent Fire District No. 1 - Financial Operations (2019M-37)
… appropriations. Ensure transfers to reserves are included in the budget and that reserve funds are disbursed subject to … action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response letter. … Determine whether the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/07/03/kent-fire-district-no-1-financial-operations-2019m-37Oversight of Public Water Systems (Follow-Up)
… Public Water Systems (PWSs) to ensure water is suitable for people to drink. We found the Department has taken … to PWS customers. However, we identified opportunities for improved oversight, particularly regarding PWS compliance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/19/oversight-public-water-systems-followVillage of Yorkville – Budget Review (B3-13-7)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/10/village-yorkville-budget-review-b3-13-7Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES – Online Banking (2021M-21)
… Services (BOCES) officials established controls to ensure online banking transactions were appropriate and secure. Key Findings BOCES officials did not establish adequate controls to ensure online banking … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they have initiated or planned to initiate corrective action. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2021/05/14/herkimer-fulton-hamilton-otsego-boces-online-banking-2021m-21