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Rome City School District – Financial Management (2015M-215)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial management practices for … officials appropriated fund balance that was not needed to fund the 2011-12, 2012-13 and 2014-15 budgets. The Board … approved transfers totaling approximately $4.2 million to reserve funds after the 2011-12 fiscal year-end, rather …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/12/18/rome-city-school-district-financial-management-2015m-215Discovery Charter School – Internal Controls Over Cash Disbursements (2015M-14)
… Charter School is located in the Town of Greece in Monroe County and is governed by a nine-member Board of Trustees. The … to employees, the respective taxing authorities and its own fees. The Business Manager enters most adjusting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2015/05/29/discovery-charter-school-internal-controls-over-cash-disbursements-2015mBainbridge-Guilford Central School District – School Lunch Operations (2015M-172)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District officials ensured that meals offered to students were nutritious and prepared economically for the … Key Findings The District is serving nutritious meals to its students and the meals are prepared economically. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/11/22/bainbridge-guilford-central-school-district-school-lunch-operations-2015mThe Academy Charter School – Board Oversight (2014M-295)
… audit was to examine School operations in relation to the approval of contracts and review of payments to service … Approve all contractual agreements and ensure that approval is recorded in the Board minutes. Audit all claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2017/11/22/academy-charter-school-board-oversight-2014m-295Village of Stamford – Pool Capital Project Planning and Monitoring (2022M-204)
… by $256,302 and contributed to the declining fund balance in the Village’s general fund . The Board did not: Prepare a … Project budget and ensure all actions are documented in the Board meeting minutes. Monitor project payments to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/04/07/village-stamford-pool-capital-project-planning-and-monitoring-2022m-204Village of Gilbertsville – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2014M-267)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Village’s cash receipt and disbursement … The Clerk-Treasurer performs all financial duties relating to collecting and disbursing Village money, as well as … Board did not certify the list of unpaid water accounts to be re-levied. Key Recommendations Establish and implement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/02/13/village-gilbertsville-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2014m-267Hamilton Central School District – School Lunch Fund Financial Condition (2016M-136)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the school lunch fund’s financial condition for … about $70,000 per year. Key Recommendations Take action to bring the MPLH closer to industry standards. Complete a cost-per-meal analysis and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/hamilton-central-school-district-school-lunch-fund-financial-conditionGreat Neck Union Free School District – Fuel (2016M-82)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the District properly safeguarded its fuel … accountability and there were no written procedures to provide guidance to employees. Officials did not investigate variances …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/great-neck-union-free-school-district-fuel-2016m-82Rye City School District – Payroll and Leave Accruals (2016M-169)
… our audit was to evaluate the accuracy of the District’s payroll payments and to determine if the District properly … July 1, 2014 through January 31, 2016. Background The Rye City School District is located in the City of Rye, Westchester County. The District, which operates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/rye-city-school-district-payroll-and-leave-accruals-2016m-169Charter School of Inquiry – Student Enrollment and Billing (2017M-74)
… July 1, 2015 through February 2, 2017. Background The Charter School of Inquiry, located in the City of Buffalo, is … Charter School of Inquiry Student Enrollment and Billing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/07/21/charter-school-inquiry-student-enrollment-and-billing-2017m-74Village of Homer – Purchasing and Credit Cards (2017M-112)
… of our audit was to assess controls over purchasing and credit cards for the period March 1, 2015 through April … approximately $3.9 million. Key Findings Board members and certain department heads told us that they were unaware … of the requirement that purchases be approved by the Mayor and a Trustee, or by two Trustees, prior to the purchases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/09/08/village-homer-purchasing-and-credit-cards-2017m-112Village of Fayetteville – Information Technology Policies (2017M-47)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the Board established policies and procedures to adequately safeguard electronic data and computer … Department personnel had active user accounts and access to the Department network. Village officials did not provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/05/26/village-fayetteville-information-technology-policies-2017m-47Binghamton City School District – Financial Condition (2013M-242)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period … Finding District officials have taken appropriate action to manage the District’s financial condition. District officials recognized the need to be proactive in budget development and expenditure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/24/binghamton-city-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-242Town of Newfane – Supervisor's Financial Records (2017M-7)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Supervisor's financial records and reports for … Supervisor relied on his secretary and the Town's CPA firm to maintain the Town's accounting records and perform the … The Supervisor did not provide monthly financial reports to the other Board members. A property tax payment totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-newfane-supervisors-financial-records-2017m-7Town of Sempronius – Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2023M-66)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of … tax exemptions. Key Findings The Assessor did not properly administer all of the real property tax exemptions we … roll, a miscalculated or inappropriately granted exemption can cause inequity among taxpayers. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/08/18/town-sempronius-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2023m-66Cold Spring Harbor Central School District – Capital Assets (2023M-37)
… inventory of capital assets that had a minimum value of $500. 67 capital assets totaling $171,438 were not properly … identification tags to all capital assets that cost $500 or more (including similar items when grouped together) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/09/01/cold-spring-harbor-central-school-district-capital-assets-2023m-37Mastic Beach Fire District – Cash Disbursements (2017M-38)
… to the Board resolution authorizing payment. The Treasurer does not provide the Board with a warrant, abstract or a list …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/03/24/mastic-beach-fire-district-cash-disbursements-2017m-38Village of Herkimer - Water and Sewer Financial Operations (2019M-102)
… managed the billing, collection and enforcement of water and sewer charges. Key Findings Key duties over … and sewer operations such as billing, collecting, entry of payments and adjustments were inadequately segregated and … not review the water and sewer re-levy list and the list of unpaid customer accounts. Key Recommendations Adequately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/08/16/village-herkimer-water-and-sewer-financial-operations-2019m-102Town of Pelham - Information Technology (2019M-77)
… were adequately secured and protected against unauthorized use, access and loss. Key Findings Personal Internet use was found on computers assigned to 10 employees who … Provide adequate oversight of employee Internet use to ensure it complies with Board policies. Provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/08/09/town-pelham-information-technology-2019m-77Town of Lloyd - Financial Condition (2019M-108)
… in an increase in fund balance from $2.4 million in 2014 to $4.1 million in 2018. The Board appropriated fund balance … $1.4 million of which only $340,000 (25 percent) was used to finance appropriations from 2014 through 2018. The Board … with appropriation of fund balance that will not be used to fund operations. Develop and adopt a fund balance policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/08/02/town-lloyd-financial-condition-2019m-108