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Schroon Lake Fire District – Cash Disbursements (2017M-9)
… controls over the District’s disbursements process for the period January 1, 2015 through October 31, 2016. … accurately, supported by adequate documentation and for appropriate purposes. Ensure no claims against the …
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)
… determine whether all claims were audited before payment for the period January 1, 2013 through April 30, 2014. Background The Gold Coast Public Library District is located in the Towns of …
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)
… insurance tax proceeds or submit IRS Form 990 as required by law and the Company’s bylaws. Key Recommendations The … Directors should file all necessary reports as required by applicable laws and regulations. Company officials agreed …
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)
… 30 claims (11 percent) totaling $73,865 were not approved by the department head and 15 claims (5 percent) totaling $69,670 were not approved by the claims auditor. The senior account clerk’s leave … her sick leave balances exceeded the contractual maximum by 111 days. Key Recommendations Implement internal controls …
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)
… funds are disbursed subject to permissive referendum and for the correct purposes. Adopt a reserve policy for the maintenance of a reasonable level of fund balance. …
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)
… expenditure projections in the Village’s tentative budget for the 2013-14 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … Key Findings Based on the results of our review, except for certain matters, we found that the significant revenue …
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)
… of online transactions. A dedicated computer is not used for online banking. Key Recommendations Ensure that online … Update bank agreements. Use a dedicated computer for online banking. BOCES officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2021/05/14/herkimer-fulton-hamilton-otsego-boces-online-banking-2021m-21State Police Bulletin No. SP-218
… this bulletin is to notify agencies of an increase in dues for PBA of the NYS Troopers. Affected Employees Employees in … of the PBA, OSC has implemented a change in the dues for employees in Bargaining Units 07 and 17. The new rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-218-police-benevolent-association-pba-new-york-state-troopers-inc-duesMonroe-Woodbury Central School District - Extra-Classroom Activities (2019M-197)
… (ECA) clubs and central treasurers safeguarded funds by properly recording and disbursing funds. Key Findings The … to $900 which were all over the $100 limit established by the New York State Education Department (SED). Key … ECA clubs and central treasurers safeguarded funds by properly recording and disbursing funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/17/monroe-woodbury-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2019mNewark Valley Fire District - Board Oversight (2020M-30)
… Board did not perform an annual audit of the Treasurer’s records for 2017 and 2018. The Treasurer did not file … required annual update documents with the Office of the State Comptroller as of the end of our audit. Key … policy. Provide for an annual audit of the Treasurer’s records. File annual financial reports within 60 days of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/05/01/newark-valley-fire-district-board-oversight-2020m-30IX.9.A Transfer Authorizations – IX. Federal Grants
… Pursuant to §4 (1) of the State Finance Law, no money shall be paid from any fund under the management of the state, or any agency or officer thereof except in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix9a-transfer-authorizationsDryden Central School District - Cash Management (2020M-61)
… As a result, officials did not maximize interest earnings for the District. Officials did not develop and manage a … monthly cash flow forecasts to estimate available funds for investment. Solicit interest rate quotes and obtain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/08/28/dryden-central-school-district-cash-management-2020m-61Loan Payroll Deductions – Legacy Reporting
… 1-866-805-0990 (518-474-7736 in the Albany, New York area) for current payoff balances. Members can manage loan payments … Employers only have to report a single loan deduction for members with outstanding multiple NYSLRS loans. Payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/loan-payroll-deductionsFiling the Resolution – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… You can use Retirement Online to electronically file the information … transmitted data is a true and correct statement for each member reported. To begin your online filing, sign … Administrators to receive access. You can also mail a hard copy of the Resolution to: NYSLRS Attn: Pension …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/filing-resolution2019 Financial Condition Report – 2019 Financial Condition Report
… present the State of New York’s Financial Condition Report for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019. New York continues … benefit from a national economic expansion that has lasted for more than a decade, however, economic risks are growing. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2019-fcrHerkimer Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-68)
… audit was to examine the District’s financial activities for the period July 1, 2014 through October 31, 2015. … seven-member Board of Education. The operating budget for the 2014-15 fiscal year totaled approximately $22 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/herkimer-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-68Canandaigua City School District – Procurement (2022M-141)
… officials did not: Adequately seek competitive bids for purchases totaling $172,760 made from three vendors. Comply with the District’s procedures for purchases from 16 vendors totaling $131,276 that were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/18/canandaigua-city-school-district-procurement-2022m-141Village of Altamont – Justice Court Operations (2016M-199)
… which has approximately 1,720 residents, is governed by an elected five-member Board of Trustees. The Village has a Justice Court which is presided over by two Justices. During our audit period, the Court collected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2016/07/29/village-altamont-justice-court-operations-2016m-199Accounts Payable Advisory No. 67
… a delay in processing vouchers, agencies may account for the delay by adjusting the MIR date in the Statewide … Financial System using the MIR Adjustment Date field. For more information on adjusting the MIR date, please refer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/67-prompt-payment-interest