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Town of Wellsville – Budgeting (2021M-112)
… the impression that real property taxes were levied to finance general Town operations when these taxes were intended to fund highway operations. During our audit period, from … town-outside-village) and made transfers totaling $869,428 to each applicable highway fund. Key Recommendation Adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/19/town-wellsville-budgeting-2021m-112Yates County Industrial Development Agency - Receipts and Disbursements (2019M-182)
… receipts or cancelled checks to facilitate the review of accounting records and reports. Controls over receipts and …
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 …
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)
… oversight over financial operations and whether the Treasurer prepared financial records and filed reports. Key Findings The Board did not adequately oversee the Treasurer’s work or require annual audits of the Treasurer’s records and reports. The Treasurer did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/04/17/village-bloomingburg-financial-operations-2019m-246State Agencies Bulletin No. 1982
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the 2022 New York State Paid Family Leave Program rate. … are affected. Background The New York State Department of Financial Services announced the 2022 premium rate and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1982-2022-paid-family-leave-rate-increaseState Agencies Bulletin No. 1979
… State Agencies Bulletin No 1979 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1979-maximum-salary-limit-optional-retirement-plan-orp-tiers-1-through-5Work-Related and Non-Work-Related Activities – Understanding Your Responsibilities: Elected & Appointed Officials
… Preparing for municipality meetings Community activities in partnership with the municipality Inappropriate Time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/ea-officials/work-related-and-non-work-related-activitiesCharlotte 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-27Binghamton City School District – Information Technology (2019M-147)
… contract and separate service level agreement (SLA) for information technology (IT) services provided by the … provide periodic IT security awareness training to staff. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were … there is an adequate contract and separate SLA with SCRIC for IT services provided. Provide periodic IT security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/25/binghamton-city-school-district-information-technology-2019m-147Kenilworth Fire District No. 2 – Financial Activities (2017M-17)
… that District money was safeguarded for the period January 1, 2015 through December 27, 2016. Background The Kenilworth Fire District No. 2 is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate … from the Town of Tonawanda in Erie County. The District is governed by an elected five-member Board of Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/03/31/kenilworth-fire-district-no-2-financial-activities-2017m-17New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Moody's Upgrade of New York State General Obligation Bonds
… by Moody’s Investors Service brings New York’s rating for its General Obligation bonds and the state’s other major … taken to establish an even stronger financial position for the long term.” … by Moodys Investors Service brings New Yorks rating for its General Obligation bonds and the states other major …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-moodys-upgrade-new-york-state-generalVischer Ferry Volunteer Fire Company – Cash Disbursements (2016M-245)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board ensured that cash … District in Saratoga County. The Company is governed by a Board of Directors composed of five elected members. For … Company funds. Company officials did not approve any debit card transactions, and not all debit card transactions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2016/10/28/vischer-ferry-volunteer-fire-company-cash-disbursements-2016mLittle Falls City School District - Financial Condition Management (2019M-67)
… surplus fund balance exceeded the statutory limit by $1.15 to $1.83 million or 5.3 to 8.5 percentage points. The District has generated … were generally reasonable, District officials failed to use surplus funds in a manner that benefits the taxpayers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/14/little-falls-city-school-district-financial-condition-management-2019m-67Indian Lake Central School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2021M-150)
… provided. Review all unclaimed services identified in this report and submit any eligible claims for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/10/indian-lake-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2021m-150IX.12.F CMIA Interest Liabilities – IX. Federal Grants
… paid by either the Federal Government or the state to the other compensate for lost value (e.g. investment … interest liability (which the Federal Government pays to the state) accrues for any covered program whereby a state … a state interest liability (which the state pays to the Federal Government) is recorded for any covered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12f-cmia-interest-liabilitiesMahopac Central School District – Noninstructional Payroll (2020M-32)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether District officials implemented a system to ensure that … out each time they start and end their work shifts. The District could have potentially reduced overtime costs by … bus monitors and drivers instead of bus mechanics. District officials agreed with our recommendations and have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/10/09/mahopac-central-school-district-noninstructional-payroll-2020m-32Hudson Housing Authority – Information Technology (2019M-224)
… officials ensured IT systems were adequately secured and protected against unauthorized use, access and loss. Key Findings The Board did not adopt an acceptable … IT policies, communicate them to all employees, review and update routinely or when significant changes in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2020/07/10/hudson-housing-authority-information-technology-2019m-224Monsey Fire District – Board Oversight (2020M-62)
… whether the Board provided adequate oversight to ensure District financial records and reports were prepared, filed … Board provided inadequate and ineffective oversight of the District’s operations and did not comply with General … filed. The required annual independent audit of the District’s financial records was not performed since 2012, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/07/02/monsey-fire-district-board-oversight-2020m-62Town of Mooers - Highway Asset Accountability (2020M-35)
… did not adequately monitor fuel use, which resulted in 9,216 gallons of unrecorded fuel used at the highway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/05/town-mooers-highway-asset-accountability-2020m-35Phelps-Clifton Springs Central School District – Network Access (2021M-35)
… Regularly review network user accounts and permissions to determine whether they were appropriate or needed to be disabled. As a result, we identified 139 unneeded user … (IT) control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. Key Recommendations Regularly review network …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/25/phelps-clifton-springs-central-school-district-network-access-2021m-35