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Essex County Probation Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-38)
… failure to establish policies and procedures regarding driving while intoxicated (DWI) administrative fees has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/04/19/essex-county-probation-department-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsLockport Housing Authority – Executive Director’s Compensation (2015M-329)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the BOCES’ procurement practices … The Lockport Housing Authority is located in the City of Lockport in Niagara County. The Authority was established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/05/06/lockport-housing-authority-executive-directors-compensation-2015m-329XIV.14.D Criteria for Recording General Capital Assets Including Infrastructure – XIV. Special Procedures
… tangible and intangible assets, should be capitalized when all of the following criteria are met: Tangible Assets The … value (the State will use the following guidelines): All Land Buildings Machinery and Equipment in excess of … from the government and sold, transferred, licensed, rented or exchanged. The asset arises from contractual or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14d-criteria-recording-general-capital-assets-including-infrastructureCity of Lockport – Fiscal Stress (2013M-330)
… in Niagara County, is approximately 8.4 square miles and serves approximately 21,165 residents. The elected Common … million), water fund ($275,000), sewer fund ($370,000) and refuse fund ($212,000) for the fiscal year ending … cash flow problems the City experienced in its 2012 and 2013 fiscal years. We found that asset accounts reported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/12/20/city-lockport-fiscal-stress-2013m-330Town of Champion – Information Technology (2014M-130)
… Restrict administrator rights to computers; if administrator rights are needed for certain duties of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/11/town-champion-information-technology-2014m-130Monsey Fire District – Audit Follow-Up (2020M-62-F)
… report – pdf] [read complete 2020 report – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Monsey Fire District’s (District) progress, as of October 2025, in implementing our recommendations in the … The purpose of our review was to assess the Monsey Fire Districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/12/31/monsey-fire-district-audit-follow-2020m-62-fMechanicville City School District – Financial Condition (2017M-93)
… the District’s finances by adopting realistic budgets and if it kept the unrestricted fund balance within statutory … School District is located in the City of Mechanicville and part of the Towns of Stillwater and Halfmoon in Saratoga County and the Town of Schaghticoke …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/09/29/mechanicville-city-school-district-financial-condition-2017m-93Rensselaer County – Public Health Department Receipts (2013M-18)
… to determine whether they were properly accounted for and deposited for the period January 1, 2007, to August 30, … has a population of approximately 160,000 residents and includes two cities, 14 towns and six villages. The County is governed by an elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/03/26/rensselaer-county-public-health-department-receipts-2013m-18Jamison Road Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2015M-95)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Company's internal controls over its financial operations for … 5, 2015. Background The Jamison Road Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. is a volunteer organization located in the Town of Elma, Erie County. The Company, which provides fire protection services for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/11/06/jamison-road-volunteer-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-overHalfmoon Hillcrest Volunteer Fire Department – Financial Operations (2015M-183)
… provides fire protection for the Towns of Halfmoon and Clifton Park and the City of Mechanicville, is governed by an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/11/06/halfmoon-hillcrest-volunteer-fire-department-financialMcConnellsville Fire District – Financial Operations (2014M-19)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the oversight of financial operations of the … monthly and file annual financial reports with OSC. Adhere to the statutory requirements when adopting the annual budget … an audit of claims before authorizing them for payment to determine if they are accurate, supported by proper …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/04/04/mcconnellsville-fire-district-financial-operations-2014m-19Carthage Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-138)
… School District is located in the Towns of Champion, Le Ray, Rutland and Wilna in Jefferson County and the Towns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/01/carthage-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-138Mount Morris Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-328)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial … Morris Central School District is located in the Village of Mount Morris and the Towns of Mount Morris, West Sparta, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/06/12/mount-morris-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-328University Preparatory Charter School for Young Men - Payroll (2023M-123)
… (CEO) authorized salaries within the Board-approved range. Officials did not adequately segregate payroll duties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/12/01/university-preparatory-charter-school-young-men-payroll-2023m-123South Kortright Central School District – Claims Audit (2023M-69)
… their claims audit process, did not verify that requests for proposals (RFPs) were solicited for seven professional service providers and the insurance … claims auditor and deputy claims auditor meet eligibility for appointment. Conduct a thorough and deliberate audit of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/10/06/south-kortright-central-school-district-claims-audit-2023m-69Chatham Central School District – Financial Management (2023M-11)
… the Chatham Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials properly managed … . The Board and District officials’ consistent practice of appropriating fund balance that is not needed and … officials: Annually appropriated over $1.3 million of fund balance they did not need or use to finance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/11/chatham-central-school-district-financial-management-2023m-11Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Budget Development (2022M-209)
… not ensure reasonable budget estimates. Budgets developed for the 2019-20, 2020-21 and 2021-22 fiscal years had … $24 million over the three-year period. Appropriations for three equipment accounts and two printing service … office, which is inefficient and increases the likelihood for errors. There are also no verifications within the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/06/09/ontario-seneca-yates-cayuga-wayne-board-cooperative-educational-services-budgetGorham-Middlesex Central School District – Online Banking Access (2022M-179)
… Central School District (District) officials limited online banking access and permissions to Board-authorized … users. Key Findings District officials did not ensure online banking access was limited to Board-authorized users because no one reviewed online banking users’ access and permissions. Officials at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/02/17/gorham-middlesex-central-school-district-online-banking-access-2022m-179Village of Savona – Board Oversight (2015M-328)
… of Savona is located in the Town of Bath in Steuben County and has a population of approximately 830. The Village is … appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year for the general and water funds totaled $551,715. Key Findings The Board … the Mayor’s appointment of his wife as Clerk-Treasurer and did not segregate the financial duties of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/10/21/village-savona-board-oversight-2015m-328Sodus Center Fire Department – Financial Activities (2016M-424)
… by the membership due to the lack of documentation in the meeting minutes. Key Recommendations Update the constitution … claims are audited, document the approved claims in the meeting minutes and retain adequate supporting documentation. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2017/03/31/sodus-center-fire-department-financial-activities-2016m-424