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West Seneca Fire District #2 – Purchasing and Capital Project Management (2018M-241)
… include the appropriate supporting documentation. Audit all payments to ensure they are District obligations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/08/30/west-seneca-fire-district-2-purchasing-and-capital-project-management-2018mJasper-Troupsburg Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-22)
… audit was to evaluate the District's financial condition for the period July 1, 2011 through January 7, 2015. … seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year are approximately $11.5 million. … to audits completed by a certified public accounting firm for the last three years. Key Recommendations Develop and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/03/27/jasper-troupsburg-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-22Town of Dix – Supervisor’s Control of Cash (2022M-57)
… banking. In 2020, the former bookkeeper received $1,254 in dental and vision insurance through the Town and paid $126 of the premium cost … documentation to support she was entitled to receive these benefits. The findings regarding the former bookkeeper were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/06/02/town-dix-supervisors-control-cash-2022m-57Cambria Housing Authority – Financial Management (2015M-316)
… and for proper Authority purposes, and if tenants’ income was verified on an annual basis for the period January … documentation indicating how the Authority calculated rental amounts. The Authority did not have evidence that it always conducted an annual income recertification for tenants. Key Recommendations Audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/02/12/cambria-housing-authority-financial-management-2015m-316Tully Central School District – Network Access Controls (2021M-138)
… did not regularly review enabled non-student user accounts to determine whether they were appropriate or needed. As a … be potential entry points for attackers and could be used to inappropriately access the District’s information … (IT) control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. Key Recommendations Develop and adhere to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/03/tully-central-school-district-network-access-controls-2021m-138Belfast Central School District – Reserve Funds (2021M-135)
… School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials properly established and used reserve funds and maintained them at reasonable levels. Key Findings The … Central School District District Board of Education Board and District officials properly established and used reserve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/10/belfast-central-school-district-reserve-funds-2021m-135State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audit
… not regularly review network user accounts and permissions to determine whether they were appropriate or needed to be disabled. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audit-0City of Hornell – Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Money (2020M-140)
… provided oversight of foreign fire insurance (FFI) tax money. Key Findings Officials did not adopt policies and procedures guiding the handling of FFI tax money and provide oversight to ensure accurate records … The Chamberlain did not maintain custody of the FFI tax money. The Fire Chief was solely responsible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/03/12/city-hornell-foreign-fire-insurance-tax-money-2020m-140Town of Greene – Budget Practices (2016M-409)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine Town officials’ budget practices for the four … developed a policy for acceptable levels of fund balance to maintain. Town officials have not developed long-term … the levels of fund balance, including reserves, to be maintained in each fund to meet the Town’s needs. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-greene-budget-practices-2016m-409Holland Patent Central School District – Fuel Inventory (2023M-141)
… District (District) officials safeguarded and accounted for fuel inventory. Key Findings District officials did not … manage and monitor fuel access and usage or account for fuel inventory. As a result, seven enabled fuel user … usage reports to monitor user access and vehicle fuel use for reasonableness. Maintain perpetual fuel inventory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/01/05/holland-patent-central-school-district-fuel-inventory-2023m-141Ripley Central School District – Cost Savings and Budgeting (2014M-361)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review cost savings and budgeting related to sending students to a … Ripley Central School District Cost Savings and Budgeting 2014M361 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/04/03/ripley-central-school-district-cost-savings-and-budgeting-2014m-361Lockport City School District – Monitoring Transportation Contracts and Costs (2015M-200)
… to submit records to support the total number of daily route miles used in calculating the District’s annual fuel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/08/lockport-city-school-district-monitoring-transportation-contracts-andSouthampton Union Free School District – Financial Management (2024M-43)
… Free School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and officials effectively managed fund balance and reserve funds. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not effectively manage fund … Free School District District Board of Education Board and officials effectively managed fund balance and reserve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/18/southampton-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2024m-43Village of Scotia – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2012M-148)
… and enforcement of parking ticket fines. The Village does not participate in the New York State Department of … of fines and late fees for parking violations. Determine how much of the bail money in the combined bank account is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/01/11/village-scotia-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2012m-148Opinion 96-18
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … Whether a village may conduct an advisory referendum on the question of whether the village should become a city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-18Franklin Central School District – Information Technology (2022M-19)
… software inventory or develop an IT contingency plan. In addition to finding sensitive information technology … to follow to recover data and resume essential operations in a timely manner. Key Recommendations Develop written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/17/franklin-central-school-district-information-technology-2022m-19Opinion 90-54
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … LAW, §§110, 410: Certain pension benefits payable by the State and Local Retirement Systems constitute marital … of retirement benefits payable from the New York State and Local Retirement Systems (hereinafter referred to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-54Stafford Fire Department, Inc. – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-274)
… financial support provided by the Department. Approve all bills prior to payment. Engage an independent public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/12/24/stafford-fire-department-inc-controls-over-financialTown of Springfield – Credit Card Purchases (2020M-138)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Springfield’s (Town) Board ensured credit card purchases … We were unable to determine the appropriateness of an online shopping membership totaling $420 and were … Determine whether the Town of Springfields Town Board ensured credit card purchases were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/05/07/town-springfield-credit-card-purchases-2020m-138East Quogue Union Free School District – Selected Payroll Practices and Information Technology (2014M-44)
… internal controls over payroll and information technology for the period of July 1, 2012 through August 30, 2013. … who attend Grades 7 through 12. Budgeted expenditures for the 2013-14 fiscal year are approximately $22.4 million. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/13/east-quogue-union-free-school-district-selected-payroll-practices-and