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Cattaraugus County Soil and Water Conservation District – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2016M-396)
… of our audit was to review the District's cash receipts and disbursements for the period January 1, 2015 through … September 1, 2016. Background The Cattaraugus County Soil and Water Conservation District provides services and funds projects to improve and maintain wildlife habitat, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2017/02/17/cattaraugus-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-cash-receipts-andTown of Esperance – Fund Balance (2016M-405)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s financial management for the period … a fund balance policy. Key Recommendations Develop a plan to reduce the amount of available fund balance in a manner … establishes reasonable levels of fund balance in order to meet the Town's needs. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-esperance-fund-balance-2016m-405Mechanicville Housing Authority – Tenant Rents (2015M-246)
… each employee collecting tenant rents has a unique user name and password in the computer system. Generate and review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/01/15/mechanicville-housing-authority-tenant-rents-2015m-246Village of Suffern – Financial Condition (2013M-273)
… our audit was to review the Village’s financial condition for the period of June 1, 2011 through January 31, 2013. … 11,000 residents. The Village’s budgeted appropriations for the 2011-12 fiscal year totaled $17 million. Key Findings The Board lacks an adequate process for preparing, adopting or amending budgets, resulting in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/05/16/village-suffern-financial-condition-2013m-273Walworth-Seely Public Library – Board Oversight (2014M-260)
… did not provide pre-approval of the Director’s credit card purchases or ensure compliance with the procurement … Director’s check-signing authority. Ensure that all credit card transactions are subject to the same purchasing policies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/03/13/walworth-seely-public-library-board-oversight-2014m-260Peekskill City School District - Network User Accounts (2021M-195)
… users using IT resources received periodic IT awareness training. Key Recommendations Periodically review enabled … disabled. Provide periodic IT security awareness training to all users who use IT resources. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/03/peekskill-city-school-district-network-user-accounts-2021m-195Ellenville Central School District – Network User Accounts (2022M-18)
… School District (District) officials ensured network user accounts were adequately managed. Key Findings District officials did not ensure network user accounts were adequately managed. In addition to … found District officials should have: Disabled 550 network user accounts that were no longer needed. Of the 550 unneeded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/24/ellenville-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2022m-18Ogdensburg City School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2022M-52)
… provided. Submit reimbursement claims for all eligible unclaimed services. District officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/08/ogdensburg-city-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2022m-52Village of Schaghticoke – Board Oversight (2023M-78)
… Board cannot be sure it has accurate financial information to make decisions and gauge the Village’s financial … did not: Establish controls or other oversight procedures to compensate for the Clerk-Treasurer performing all … and have initiated, or indicated they planned to initiate, corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/11/17/village-schaghticoke-board-oversight-2023m-78Village of Canastota - Board Oversight (2018M-256)
… Clerk-Treasurer’s work, audit claims before approving them for payment or require annual audits of the Clerk-Treasurer’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/04/12/village-canastota-board-oversight-2018m-256Poughkeepsie City School District - Procurement and Claims Auditing (2019M-16)
… the Board provided adequate oversight of procurement and claim processing. Key Findings The Board did not: Seek … the Board provided adequate oversight of procurement and claim processing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/20/poughkeepsie-city-school-district-procurement-and-claims-auditing-2019mMultiple Dwelling Property Inspections (2018-MS-1)
… corrected. Key Findings Inspections of multiple dwelling (MD) properties were not always performed, as required. … Schenectady and Lackawanna had limited or nonexistent MD inspection programs and Utica did not have a feasible … Violation follow-up is accomplished effectively. 1 19 New York Codes Rules and Regulations (NYCRR) 1203.3 (h)(2) 2 See …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2018/08/03/multiple-dwelling-property-inspections-2018-ms-1Elba Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-96)
… fund balance. Taxpayers might have realized $570,000 in cumulative tax savings had the Board maintained the same tax levy as in 2013-14 and if the Board had used overfunded reserves to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/31/elba-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-96Broadalbin-Perth Central School District – Cash Management (2020M-65)
… Objective Determine whether District officials maximized interest earnings. Key Findings District officials did not … program. As a result, officials did not maximize interest earnings for the District. Officials did not formally solicit interest rate quotes or prepare cash flow forecasts to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/10/09/broadalbin-perth-central-school-district-cash-management-2020m-65Town of Cicero - Procurement (2020M-8)
… officials: Complied with competitive bidding requirements for 15 of 18 tested purchase and public works contracts … million. However, they did not competitively bid contracts for paving services and brush collection totaling $471,700. Did not seek competition for 10 professional services totaling $1.1 million. Did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/13/town-cicero-procurement-2020m-8Roxbury Central School District - Health Insurance Buyouts (2019M-89)
… Consult with District legal counsel about the intent of the health insurance buyouts outlined in the CBAs and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/09/roxbury-central-school-district-health-insurance-buyouts-2019m-89Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District - Cafeteria Operations (2019M-114)
… Key Findings The District Treasurer (Treasurer) did not account for health insurance benefits provided to cafeteria … different vendor. Key Recommendations The Treasurer should account for all cafeteria expenditures in the cafeteria fund. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/23/rotterdam-mohonasen-central-school-district-cafeteria-operations-2019mNiagara Wheatfield Central School District - Niagara Power Coalition and Native American Revenues (2019M-227)
… whether District officials properly managed and accounted for Niagara Power Coalition and Native American revenues. Key Findings District officials did not properly account for Niagara Power Coalition revenues; $4.2 million was … was not properly approved. Key Recommendations Account for Niagara Power Coalition revenues in a special revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/02/21/niagara-wheatfield-central-school-district-niagara-power-coalition-andNortheastern Clinton Central School District – Transportation State Aid (2024M-47)
… Central School District (District) officials applied for all applicable transportation State aid (transportation aid) for new bus acquisitions. Key Findings District officials did not accurately apply for all applicable transportation aid and was at risk of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/16/northeastern-clinton-central-school-district-transportation-state-aidState Agencies Bulletin No. 1929
… agencies that the pensionable overtime earnings limit for Tier 6 TRS members for school year 2021-2022 is $17,301. Affected Employees … of TRS Plan Type 86 are affected. Background The OT limit for Tier 6 began in State fiscal year 2012-2013 at $15,000. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1929-school-year-2021-2022-tier-6-pensionable-overtime-ot-earnings-limit