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Young Women’s College Prep Charter School of Rochester – Network and Financial Software Access Controls (2022M-147)
… risk for unauthorized access, misuse or loss. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) control weaknesses that were confidentially communicated to officials, we found that: Fourteen percent or 10 of the … user accounts are additional entry points for someone to inappropriately access the School’s network. Three network …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/01/06/young-womens-college-prep-charter-school-rochester-network-and-financialErie 1 Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Part-Time Temporary Employee Payroll (2022M-167)
… completed a timesheet or provided adequate documentation to support hours paid; six of the 26 PTEs reviewed did not … controls and monitoring for compliance. Require agreements to be approved prior to the employee’s start date. Ensure PTEs complete and submit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/03/17/erie-1-board-cooperative-educational-services-part-time-temporary-employee-payrollHaldane Central School District – Budget Transfers and Information Technology (2015M-279)
… for budget transfer approvals. The current budget transfer approval process could allow budget transfers to be made with late or no approval. The payroll clerk, School Business Manager and two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/22/haldane-central-school-district-budget-transfers-and-informationLindenhurst Union Free School District – Credit Cards (2016M-179)
… District officials do not maintain a Board-authorized list of fuel card users. District credit cards did not have a maximum spending … Recommendations Amend the credit card policy to require users to acknowledge receiving the policy. Ensure that cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/lindenhurst-union-free-school-district-credit-cards-2016m-179East Hampton Union Free School District – Financial Software User Access (2016M-340)
… period July 1, 2014 through March 31, 2016. Background The East Hampton Union Free School District is located in the Town of East Hampton in Suffolk County. The District, which operates … East Hampton Union Free School District Financial Software …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/30/east-hampton-union-free-school-district-financial-software-user-accessAbout this Report – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… This report provides citizens with an overview of the … economic and demographic trends affecting the State. This report fills an information need not met by the … meet current and future financial and service obligations. This concept relates to a government’s ability to deliver …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/about-reportOntario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Budget Development (2022M-209)
… $3 million annually. Department heads utilize worksheets to prepare budget estimates, which are then required to be manually input into the financial system by the … There are also no verifications within the worksheets to ensure budget estimates are balanced. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/06/09/ontario-seneca-yates-cayuga-wayne-board-cooperative-educational-services-budgetRensselaer County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-6)
… The Department is responsible for the maintenance and repairs of approximately 60 County-owned bridges. It is not … action programs. The County does not track maintenance and repairs by bridge, which could make it more difficult to … repair a bridge. Key Recommendation Record and monitor repairs and maintenance by bridge. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/rensselaer-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-6City of Poughkeepsie Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2021M-168)
… and calculated revenues upon which their payments in lieu of taxes (PILOTs) are based on. These projects have … monitor projects’ progress and document findings in writing. Require the City or one of the taxing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2022/07/08/city-poughkeepsie-industrial-development-agency-projectFinger Lakes Horizon Economic Development Corporation – Revolving Loan Fund Program (2022M-36)
… Board properly managed and monitored the revolving loan fund program. Key Findings The Board did not properly manage and monitor the revolving loan fund program. As a result, the Board cannot ensure the loan proceeds were used to further the Corporation’s mission. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2022/07/08/finger-lakes-horizon-economic-development-corporationTown of Somers – Justice Court (2013M-198)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Court’s internal controls for the period January 1, 2012, to … Town Supervisor and four elected Board members. The Town Court operates with two Justices and two court clerks. The Court collected approximately $317,000 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/13/town-somers-justice-court-2013m-198City of Olean Housing Authority – Board Oversight (2016M-93)
… in administering the Authority’s Capital Fund Program (CFP), use of CFP grant funds or financial reporting of CFP activity. The Board has not adopted a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/07/29/city-olean-housing-authority-board-oversight-2016m-93Clifton Park Water Authority – Water Charges (2015M-247)
… 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015. Background The Clifton Park Water Authority is an independent public benefit … for the benefit of the residents of the Towns of Clifton Park and Malta. The Authority is governed by a five-member … Board of Directors, which is appointed by the Clifton Park Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2015 totaled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/01/22/clifton-park-water-authority-water-charges-2015m-247Warren County Local Development Corporation – Revolving Loan Program (2021M-102)
… Determine whether the Warren County Local Development Corporation Corporation officials provided adequate oversight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2021/12/22/warren-county-local-development-corporation-revolving-loanSodus Center Fire Department – Financial Activities (2016M-424)
Sodus Center Fire Department Financial Activities 2016M424
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2017/03/31/sodus-center-fire-department-financial-activities-2016m-424Prattsburgh Central School District – Financial Management (2020M-108)
Determine if the Board of Education Board and Prattsburgh Central School District District officials adequately managed the Districts financial condition
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/12/18/prattsburgh-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-108Bethpage Fire District – Credit Card and Travel Expenditures (2017M-50)
… protection and emergency rescue services to over 7,800 homes. General fund appropriations for 2016 totaled approximately $4.6 million. Key Findings Credit card charges totaling $8,029 were not … the purchasing policy. Not all travelers attached proof of conference attendance to their travel expenditure reports and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/06/09/bethpage-fire-district-credit-card-and-travel-expenditures-2017m-50Town of Fort Ann – Lake Hadlock Dam Collapse (2013M-60)
… our audit was to review the Town’s accounting for the two capital projects associated with the collapse of the Dam for … is located in the Lake Hadlock Park District, was under repair from September 2004 to May 2005. On July 2, 2005, the … damage to the Dam and the surrounding area. There were two capital projects initiated as a result of the Dam collapse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/24/town-fort-ann-lake-hadlock-dam-collapse-2013m-60Village of Delhi – Financial Condition (2013M-110)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Village’s financial condition for the period June 1, 2011, to March 1, 2013. Background The Village of Delhi is located … high while the Village’s real property tax levy continued to increase slightly by 7 percent from 2007 to 2012. As of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/07/26/village-delhi-financial-condition-2013m-110Town of Machias – Supervisor’s Financial Duties (2021M-98)
… Town Supervisor (Supervisor) adequately performs his financial duties. Key Findings The Supervisor did not adequately perform his financial duties and cannot provide support for almost $1.6 … oversight of the bookkeeper. Provide detailed monthly financial reports to the Board. Review monthly bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/09/24/town-machias-supervisors-financial-duties-2021m-98