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Summitville Fire District – Financial Activities (2016M-395)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District officials established adequate controls to ensure that financial activity was properly recorded and … Key Finding The Board has established adequate controls to ensure that financial activity is properly recorded and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/01/20/summitville-fire-district-financial-activities-2016m-395Town of New Hartford – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-11)
… (SHP Training). Key Findings SHP Training was provided to most employees and elected officials. Of the 20 total … annual SHP Training and encourage elected officials to complete the training. Town officials generally agreed … with our recommendations and have indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/09/08/town-new-hartford-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-11City of Glens Falls – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-04)
… (SHP Training). Key Findings SHP Training was not provided to all employees and any elected officials. Of the 30 total … annual SHP Training and encourage elected officials to complete the training. City officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/09/15/city-glens-falls-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-04Town of Hillsdale – Justice Court Operations (2014M-312)
… 23, 2014. Background The Town of Hillsdale is located in Columbia County and has approximately 1,900 residents. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/02/13/town-hillsdale-justice-court-operations-2014m-312Eggertsville Fire District – Financial Activity (2017M-27)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District controls were adequate to ensure that financial activity was properly recorded and … adequate oversight of District financial activities to ensure that financial activity is properly recorded and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/03/24/eggertsville-fire-district-financial-activity-2017m-27Village of Mayville – Online Banking (2020M-150)
… Determine whether the Village of Mayville (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) ensured online banking transactions were appropriate and secure. Key … Determine whether the Village of Mayville Village Board of Trustees Board ensured online banking transactions were appropriate and secure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/03/05/village-mayville-online-banking-2020m-150Town of Lloyd - Information Technology (2019M-36)
… IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to Officials. Key Recommendations Monitor compliance with the … use policy. Provide IT security awareness training to personnel who use IT resources. Adopt written IT policies and procedures to address disaster recovery and data backup. Officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/06/21/town-lloyd-information-technology-2019m-36Village of Menands - Justice Court Operations (2019M-185)
… and bank reconciliations. Forward 34 out of 48 remittances to the Village totaling $523,381 within 10 days of the … investigate any discrepancies. Ensure that all remittances to the Village are made before the 10th of the month. Village officials generally agreed with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2019/11/27/village-menands-justice-court-operations-2019m-185Town of Westfield - Real Property Acquisition (2019M-119)
… of purchase, the property had an estimated full market value of $243,000. Key Recommendations Use a thorough process …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/11/22/town-westfield-real-property-acquisition-2019m-119Town of Amity - Town Clerk (2018M-183)
… properly and deposited intact but were not always remitted to the appropriate parties in a timely manner. Cash receipts … audit of, or retain an independent public accountant to audit, the Clerk’s records. Town officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/01/11/town-amity-town-clerk-2018m-183Hudson Falls Central School District - Retiree Insurance Contributions (2018M-18)
… timely and accurately. There were no recommendations as a result of this audit. District officials agreed with our findings. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/01/hudson-falls-central-school-district-retiree-insurance-contributionsPocantico Hills Central School District - Procurement (2018M-187)
Pocantico Hills Central School District Procurement 2018M187
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/11/16/pocantico-hills-central-school-district-procurement-2018m-187Onondaga County Probation Department - Financial Operations (2018M-147)
Onondaga County Probation Department Financial Operations 2018M147
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/11/16/onondaga-county-probation-department-financial-operations-2018m-147Tioga Central School District – Health Insurance and Special Education Cost Savings (2020M-84)
… Consider offering a health insurance buyout incentive to help reduce costs. Consider providing select special education services in-house to help reduce costs. District officials generally agreed … and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/11/13/tioga-central-school-district-health-insurance-and-special-education-costTown of Mooers - Cash Management (2020M-36)
… not develop and manage a comprehensive investment program to ensure interest earnings were maximized. Had the … funds are invested in a manner, within legal limits, to maximize interest earnings. Town officials generally … and have initiated, or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. Appendix B includes our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/05/town-mooers-cash-management-2020m-36Town of Dayton - Supervisor's Records and Reports (2019M-189)
… not issue receipts. Did not submit an annual accounting to the Board for its audit of the Supervisor’s records. Key … Provide the Board the appropriate reports it needs to properly monitor the Town’s financial operations. The … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. Appendix B includes our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/01/31/town-dayton-supervisors-records-and-reports-2019m-189State Agencies Bulletin No. 259
… company, Future Planning Associates, will send OSC a file to start and/or cancel the deduction. Agency Actions No … concerning this insurance program should be directed to Future Planning Associates, at 1-800-828-6623. Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Deductions mailbox. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/259-universal-life-insurance-deduction-code-378State Agencies Bulletin No. 1973
… purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies that the pensionable overtime earnings limit for Tier 5 ERS members for calendar year 2022 is … of the Laws of 2009, Legislation established an annual, pensionable overtime earnings limit of $15,000 effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1973-tier-5-pensionable-overtime-earnings-limit-calendar-year-2022-employeesComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … but they have not developed written policies or procedures to formalize this process. Fire Island Union Free School … officials appropriated fund balance that was not needed to fund the 2011-12, 2012-13 and 2014-15 budgets. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1What Is a Claim? – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… Basically, a claim is a demand presented for the payment of money due for goods … by the local government or school district, so long as it is properly itemized and provides all the information, … for audit. Using a standard claim form as a cover sheet is desirable because required information is presented in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/what-claim