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Town of Corning – Financial Condition (2020M-13)
… appropriations and failed to use most of the appropriated fund balance for operations. Did not effectively manage the … condition, which resulted in the townwide (TW) general fund having unassigned fund balance totaling $768,926 as of … Reduce unassigned balance in the TW general fund and use excess funds in a manner that benefits taxpayers. Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/08/14/town-corning-financial-condition-2020m-13Oneida City School District – Information Technology (2020M-80)
… to assets and data. Some District computers were used for personal activity, increasing the likelihood of the … was not made available to us or the Board of Education for review and approval. Sensitive information technology …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/10/16/oneida-city-school-district-information-technology-2020m-80Liverpool Central School District – Information Technology Assets (2020M-59)
… found that 123 items, totaling $76,425, were not recorded in the District’s inventory records. Officials could not … cannot be assured that IT assets are adequately accounted for and protected from loss, theft, misuse and obsolescence. … Ensure IT inventory records include the necessary detail for recording IT purchases and tracking hardware assets. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/07/10/liverpool-central-school-district-information-technology-assets-2020m-59Putnam Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2020M-27)
… all of the fund balance appropriated to finance operations for fiscal years 2016-17 through 2018-19. The Board has not … review and update the District’s multiyear financial plan for actual operating results. Except as specified in Appendix …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/07/10/putnam-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2020m-27Village of Hilton - Financial Management (2020M-31)
… policy governing the reasonable amount of fund balance to maintain and adopt a multiyear financial and capital plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/06/05/village-hilton-financial-management-2020m-31Village of Port Chester - Dual Employment (2018M-91)
… action. Appendix B contains our comments on issues raised in the Village’s response. … Determine whether certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/06/12/village-port-chester-dual-employment-2018m-91New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on MTA's Budget
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following statement today in response to the Metropolitan … Authority’s improved revenue forecast and expectations of additional federal aid. “Improvements in fare, toll and … that riders provide, are back on solid ground.” Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-mtas-budgetVillage of Red Hook – Information Technology (2020M-89)
… adopt required or sufficient IT policies, provide users with IT security awareness training, or develop a disaster … responsibilities and did not have a formal contract with the consultant. In addition, sensitive IT control … and adopt comprehensive IT policies and provide employees with IT security awareness training. Develop procedures for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/02/12/village-red-hook-information-technology-2020m-89Village of Remsen – Clerk-Treasurer’s Records and Reports (2020M-119)
… or filed with the State Comptroller’s Office (OSC) for any of the last four years (2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18 and … accurate, and timely financial records. Conduct or arrange for an audit of the Clerk-Treasurer’s records and reports on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/01/08/village-remsen-clerk-treasurers-records-and-reports-2020m-119Wells Central School District – Financial Condition Management (2017M-70)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District officials effectively managed … and included appropriated fund balance not used as planned to fund operations. The budgets overestimated appropriations … through 2015-16. Unrestricted fund balance increased to almost $854,000 or 15 percent of the ensuing year's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/07/21/wells-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-2017m-70Shoreham-Wading River Central School District – Financial Management (2017M-75)
… our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2013 through December 31, 2016. … with approximately 2,250 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year total approximately $72.7 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/06/16/shoreham-wading-river-central-school-district-financial-management-2017mPutnam/Northern Westchester Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Information Technology and Claims Auditing (2016M-205)
… the controls over IT and the claims auditing process for the period July 1, 2014 through April 6, 2016. Background … and meaningful audit of claims prior to approving them for payment. … PutnamNorthern Westchester Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/09/30/putnamnorthern-westchester-board-cooperative-educational-services-informationAccounts Payable Advisory No. 23
… a reminder, when online Business Units process any voucher for payments that are not subject to 1099 reporting, accounts … information, please contact the Federal Reporting Unit in the State Comptroller’s Office at [email protected] to request a correction. For complete information on processing online and bulkload …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/23-properly-coding-vouchers-withholdingWorcester Central School District – Unassigned Fund Balance (2016M-1)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine District officials’ management of unassigned fund … million or 7.5 percent. Key Recommendations Develop a plan to reduce the amount of unassigned fund balance in a manner … taxpayers. Such uses could include, but are not limited to, using surplus funds as a financing source, funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/worcester-central-school-district-unassigned-fund-balance-2016m-1Starpoint Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-266)
… audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2013 through September 1, 2015. Background The Starpoint Central School District is located in the Towns of Cambria, Lockport, Pendleton, … operates four schools with approximately 2,700 students, is governed by an elected nine-member Board of Education. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/05/starpoint-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-266Spencerport Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-254)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition and budgeting … School District is located in the Towns of Ogden, Gates, Greece and Parma in Monroe County. The District, which … realistic estimates of appropriations in the annual budget to ensure the tax levy is not higher than necessary. Review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/10/28/spencerport-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-254Ogdensburg City School District – Payroll (2016M-250)
… audit was to evaluate the District's payroll procedures for the period July 1, 2014 through March 31, 2016. … Background The Ogdensburg City School District is located in the City of Ogdensburg and the Towns of Lisbon and … Education. The District’s budgeted payroll appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year were approximately $12.3 million. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/09/ogdensburg-city-school-district-payroll-2016m-250Alexander Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-227)
… by an elected five-member Board of Education. General fund appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year total $17 … and appropriated an average of approximately $670,000 in fund balance annually, which was not needed to fund … and the use of fund balance in the annual budget. Use the excess amounts in reserve funds in a manner that benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/19/alexander-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-227Albion Central School District – Budgeting (2016M-80)
… audit was to evaluate the District’s budgeting practices for the period July 1, 2010 through December 16, 2015. Background The Albion Central District is located in in the Towns of Albion, Barre, Carlton, Gaines, … operates three schools with approximately 1,880 students, is governed by an elected nine-member Board of Education. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/albion-central-school-district-budgeting-2016m-80Schenevus Central School District – Budgeting (2014M-123)
… of our audit was to review the Town’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2012 through December 18, 2013. … with approximately 365 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2013-14 fiscal year totaled approximately $7.73 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/25/schenevus-central-school-district-budgeting-2014m-123