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Bemus Point Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-216)
… to taxpayers. District officials generally agreed with our findings and indicated they would take corrective action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/02/14/bemus-point-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-216Town of Hempstead Local Development Corporation – Project Approval and Oversight (2021M-37)
… disagreed with the findings and recommendations in our report. Appendix B includes our comments on the issues raised in the LDC’s response …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2021/09/10/town-hempstead-local-development-corporation-projectUlster County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-8)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Ulster County (County) Probation Department (Department) … officials enforced restitution orders, notified the court when a probationer violated the court order and … the court when a probationer violated the court order. 16 of 29 restitution orders reviewed had uncollected restitution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/ulster-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-8Northern Adirondack Central School District – Financial Condition (2020M-51)
Determine whether the Board and District officials effectively manage the Districts financial condition
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/09/25/northern-adirondack-central-school-district-financial-condition-2020m-51Town of Palermo - Timeliness of the Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2020M-67)
… (AUDs), which are required annual financial reports, with our office in a timely manner. Key Recommendations Ensure the … received in a timely manner. Complete and submit AUDs to our office in a timely manner. Conduct an annual audit of the … to conduct the audit. Town officials generally agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/08/21/town-palermo-timeliness-supervisors-records-and-reports-2020m-67Wyandanch Union Free School District – Budget Review (B20-7-7)
… The Wyandanch Union Free School District, located in Suffolk County, adopted a budget of $71.7 million for … Significant estimated revenues and budgeted expenditures in the $71.7 million adopted budget for the 2020-21 fiscal … unless the Superintendent and Board implement budget cuts in the 2020-21 budget. Key Recommendation Reevaluate the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/07/14/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b20-7-7Susquehanna Valley Central School District – Information Technology (2020M-95)
… regularly reviewing user accounts and disabling those that are unnecessary. Maintain an accurate, complete and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/10/23/susquehanna-valley-central-school-district-information-technology-2020mRaquette Lake Union Free School District - Business Office Operations (2023M-151)
… Ensure that the required annual financial reports are filed in a timely manner. Ensure that written agreements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/04/12/raquette-lake-union-free-school-district-business-office-operations-2023mVillage of Corinth – Investment Program (2023M-146)
… (Village) officials developed and managed a comprehensive investment program. Key Findings Village officials did not develop and manage a comprehensive investment program. During the 12-month audit period, the … Had officials considered other legally permissible investment options, the Village may have earned an additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/04/05/village-corinth-investment-program-2023m-146Mount Morris Central School District – Claims Auditor (2022M-131)
… Audit Objective Determine whether the Mount Morris Central School District (District) claims auditor performed a proper … response. … Determine whether the Mount Morris Central School District District claims auditor performed a proper …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/23/mount-morris-central-school-district-claims-auditor-2022m-131Town of Hempstead – Procurement (2022M-63)
… Key Findings Officials did not always seek competition for professional services and ensure bid specifications were … million without seeking competition. Five subcontractors for work totaling $9.3 million without the required written preapprovals. A vendor $12,382 more for tires than prices bid. Had Town policies been adhered to, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/09/23/town-hempstead-procurement-2022m-63Wappingers Central School District – Professional Services (2022M-88)
… procurement policy. Key Findings District officials did not always seek competition or comply with the District’s … use competitive methods, as required by District policy, to select 40 professional service providers who were paid … officials generally agreed with our recommendations and have indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/26/wappingers-central-school-district-professional-services-2022m-88City of Rome – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-40)
… and service counters with a portion at an accessible height. Four components at the Police Department, such as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/02/28/city-rome-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-40Town of Plymouth – Fuel and Motor Oil Inventories and Procurement (2024M-16)
… and motor oil totaling $81,980. Unreimbursed fuel usage by the Plymouth Fire District (District) totaling $7,203. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/03/21/town-plymouth-fuel-and-motor-oil-inventories-and-procurement-2024m-16Safety of Seized Dogs
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Agriculture and Markets … (Department) adequately oversees the seizure of dogs to ensure their safety and protect the rights of owners. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/16/safety-seized-dogsPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-009
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the approach to Agency Testing and Training; the Agency Testing Schedule ; the information that will be used to measure readiness; and the resources available for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-009-agency-testing-and-trainingAuditing Travel/Conference Claims – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… with your travel and conference policy? 9 In most cases, the governing board is responsible for auditing all … (e.g., school district superintendents). In these cases, you should follow your travel and conference policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/auditing-travelconference-claimsHancock Fire Department - Financial Operations (2018M-236)
Determine whether officials ensured collections were deposited and disbursements were proper
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2019/05/03/hancock-fire-department-financial-operations-2018m-236Accounts Payable Advisory No. 50
… early payment discounts from vendors. Reference: Guide to Financial Operations (GFO) Chapter XII, Section 5.F – … of a reduction of the invoice amount) offered by a vendor to an agency for making a payment before it is due. Every agency should have a process in place to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/50-early-payment-discountsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-156
… authorizing 403(b) contributions to the same vendors (AIG, ING, Met Life, TIAA-CREF) currently authorized to participate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-156-change-narrative-description-and-eligibility-deduction