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A Message From Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli – Police and Fire Plan
… As a member of the Retirement System, you are covered by a plan that provides important benefits. … explains some of the benefits and services available to you as a member of our system, including: Benefits you will receive at retirement if you meet the service and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/message-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoliTown of Wellsville – Budgeting (2021M-112)
… practices and be more transparent with how it budgets for the general and highway funds. The Board gave taxpayers … budgets that more appropriately levy real property taxes for each general and highway fund. Town officials generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/19/town-wellsville-budgeting-2021m-112Indian Lake Central School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2021M-150)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Indian Lake Central School District (District) maximized … Determine whether the Indian Lake Central School District District maximized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/10/indian-lake-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2021m-150Phelps-Clifton Springs Central School District – Network Access (2021M-35)
… School District (District) officials ensured network access controls were secure. Key Findings District officials did not ensure that the District’s network access controls were secure. Officials did not: Regularly … Central School District District officials ensured network access controls were secure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/25/phelps-clifton-springs-central-school-district-network-access-2021m-35South Orangetown Central School District – Network User Accounts (2022M-24)
… user accounts to determine if they are needed Disable 30 of the 3,675 network user accounts that were no longer … and regularly review enabled network user accounts for necessity. District officials agreed with our recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/12/south-orangetown-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2022m-24Bradford Central School District – Online Banking (2022M-102)
… Have an adequate online banking policy and procedures. Monitor computer use with the acceptable use policy. Key … access to only those individuals authorized by the Board. Update the electronic banking policy and disseminate it to … a computer for online banking transactions. Periodically monitor computer use to ensure compliance with the acceptable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/12/02/bradford-central-school-district-online-banking-2022m-102Kortright Rural Fire District – Financial Activities (2022M-51)
… The Board did not: Adequately segregate the Treasurer’s duties or implement mitigating controls. Properly monitor the Treasurer’s financial activities. Annually audit the Treasurer’s … Annually audit the Treasurer’s records. Compare prices to help ensure purchases are cost effective and in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/06/24/kortright-rural-fire-district-financial-activities-2022m-51Town of Shelter Island – Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (P7-23-22)
… administered the Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (CPF) to ensure that all collections were properly supported, … and supported. Key Findings Town officials ensured the CPF collections we examined were properly supported, recorded … Of the 37 deposits totaling $8.5 million made to the CPF bank account during the audit period, we reviewed 10 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/02/23/town-shelter-island-peconic-bay-community-preservation-fund-p7-23-22North Salem Central School District – Network User Accounts (2022M-140)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether North Salem Central School District (District) officials … audit school district North Salem …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/02/north-salem-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2022m-140Maine-Endwell Central School District - Leave Records (2019M-40)
… always deducted from the leave accrual records. Our tests of 69 employees found 12 days, valued at $3,700, which were … submitted a leave request form or ensure the legitimacy of leave taken. The District may have paid as much as $14,200 … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/07/maine-endwell-central-school-district-leave-records-2019m-40Little Falls City School District - Financial Condition Management (2019M-67)
Determine whether the Board and District officials effectively managed financial condition
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/14/little-falls-city-school-district-financial-condition-management-2019m-67Charlotte Valley Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-27)
… IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to District officials. Key Recommendations Adopt and monitor … PPSI. Provide periodic IT security awareness training to personnel who use IT resources. District officials … and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/09/27/charlotte-valley-central-school-district-information-technology-2019m-27Suffolk County Community College - Information Technology (2018M-130)
… and student information system and online banking from unauthorized access and misuse. Key Findings The College … financial student information system and online banking from unauthorized access and misuse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2018/11/30/suffolk-county-community-college-information-technology-2018m-130Town of Binghamton - Credit Cards and Non-Payroll Disbursements (2018M-94)
… Objective Determine whether the Board properly monitored credit card use and ensured non-payroll disbursements were … Town purposes. Key Findings The Board adopted insufficient credit card and meal reimbursement policies and did not enforce the procurement policy. The March 2017 credit card bill included a $288 charge for the Supervisor’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/12/07/town-binghamton-credit-cards-and-non-payroll-disbursements-2018m-94Bay Shore Union Free School District - Procurement (2018M-212)
… prior approval, resulting in confirming purchase orders (POs). Key Recommendations District officials should: Follow … by the purchasing policy. Issue and have approval for POs prior to ordering goods and services. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/01/11/bay-shore-union-free-school-district-procurement-2018m-212Mahopac Central School District – Noninstructional Payroll (2020M-32)
… supported and documented. Payments to the head bus driver were not always properly approved, calculated and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/10/09/mahopac-central-school-district-noninstructional-payroll-2020m-32Yates County Industrial Development Agency - Receipts and Disbursements (2019M-182)
… and reported cash receipts and disbursements, including payroll. Key Findings Although we did not find any … by adding mitigating controls. A privately contracted payroll vendor has access to the YCIDA’s bank account to withdraw funds for payroll and processing fees. Key Recommendations The Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2020/01/03/yates-county-industrial-development-agency-receipts-andCuba-Rushford Central School District - Financial Management (2020M-7)
… District officials overestimated appropriations by a total of approximately $4.8 million from 2016-17 through 2018-19 and annually appropriated an average of $1 million of fund balance that was not used to finance operations. As of June 30, 2019, surplus fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/27/cuba-rushford-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-7Village of Bloomingburg - Financial Operations (2019M-246)
… oversee the Treasurer’s work or require annual audits of the Treasurer’s records and reports. The Treasurer did not provide regular financial reports to the Board or maintain adequate accounting records. The … which are the annual financial reports, with the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) or the Board in a timely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/04/17/village-bloomingburg-financial-operations-2019m-246Town of Mooers - Highway Asset Accountability (2020M-35)
… Highway Superintendent did not maintain a complete and up-to-date inventory of Department assets. Department assets were not properly disposed of. Town officials did not adequately monitor fuel use, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/05/town-mooers-highway-asset-accountability-2020m-35