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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 … through 2012-13, the Board adopted budgets that planned to use $3.7 million in fund balance to finance the budgets. Instead, the District generated …
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)
Town of Esperance Fund Balance 2016M405
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)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s reservation of fund balance for … reclassified as unrestricted fund balance. Develop a plan to use the excess fund balance in a manner that benefits …
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)
… opportunities. Work with collective bargaining units to revise BOCES’ pay schedule or frequency to eliminate the prepayment of unearned salaries/wages or establish a recourse method to recoup unearned salaries/wages. Continue with their …
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)
… or implement effective mitigating controls to ensure all non-payroll disbursements are for legitimate Town …
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)
… - pdf ] | [ read complete 2018 report - pdf ] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our review was to assess the Town of Webb’s (Town) progress, as of February 2022, in … The purpose of our review was to assess the Towns progress as of February 2022 in implementing our recommendations in the …
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)
… Develop written procedures for granting, changing and disabling user access. Maintain a list of authorized user accounts and routinely evaluate and disable any unnecessary user accounts. District officials …
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)
… to review the District's cash receipts and disbursements for the period January 1, 2015 through September 1, 2016. … The Board did not adopt adequate policies and procedures for cash receipts and disbursements. Not all disbursements …
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
… with a negative balance (where expenditures have exceeded the budget amount). It is the agency’s responsibility to correct any negative balance. … be corrected no later than five business days prior to the lapse date. Agencies should use NYKK0264 – Negative … with a negative balance where expenditures have exceeded the budget amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvii/xvii2b-negative-appropriationsegregation-budgetsState Police Bulletin No. SP-225
… Effective Dates: Effective in paychecks dated April 27, 2022. OSC Actions: At the request of the PBA, OSC has …
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)
… Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Library System’s procurement processes for the period January 1, 2013 … December 5, 2014. Background The Ramapo Catskill Library System is a nonprofit cooperative public library system located in the Town of Wallkill, Orange County. The …
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)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Board’s oversight of Library operations for the … authority and possession of a Library checkbook, contrary to the by-laws which state that the Treasurer is in charge of … Ensure that all credit card transactions are subject to the same purchasing policies and procedures as all other …
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 … accurately calculate disbursements. Disbursements made to pay bills were not always authorized by the Board prior to payment. Key Recommendations Implement a process to ensure …
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)
… 1, 2013 through April 30, 2014. Background The Gold Coast Public Library District is located in the Towns of … Gold Coast Public Library District Claims Audit 2014M237 …
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)
… ensured that financial activity was properly recorded and reported and that money was safeguarded. Key Findings Fundraising activities lacked adequate records and reports and cash was not safeguarded. The Treasurer paid … ensured that financial 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)
… of four required permissive referendums and legal notices. The Board did not adopt a reserve policy. Key …
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)
… In addition, there are emerging contaminants with known adverse health effects that the Department continues to study …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/19/oversight-public-water-systems-followVillage of Yorkville – Budget Review (B3-13-7)
… the Village some flexibility in dealing with unexpected events. …
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 … officials did not establish adequate controls to ensure online banking transactions were appropriate and secure. Online banking transactions are not compared to supporting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2021/05/14/herkimer-fulton-hamilton-otsego-boces-online-banking-2021m-21