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Hudson Housing Authority – Information Technology (2019M-224)
… (IT) control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. Key Recommendations Adopt comprehensive IT policies, communicate them to all employees, review and update routinely or when … by third-party vendors. Consider requiring employees to sign acknowledgement forms to help ensure they are aware …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2020/07/10/hudson-housing-authority-information-technology-2019m-224Town of Olive - Accrued Leave and Information Technology (2019M-84)
… bargaining agreement (CBA). Design or implement procedures to monitor compliance with their IT security policy. Key … Recommendations Review and update the employee handbook to include guidance on timekeeping procedures for the use of … compensatory time. Design and implement procedures to monitor the use of IT resources, including personal use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/07/03/town-olive-accrued-leave-and-information-technology-2019m-84Village of Silver Springs – Water Accountability and Billing (2015M-139)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Village’s water billing and production … for reconciling water produced by the Village’s system to the amount billed and could not account for 41 percent of … the system produced. The Village has not developed a plan to address the causes of significant unaccounted-for water. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/09/25/village-silver-springs-water-accountability-and-billing-2015m-139George Junior Republic Union Free School District – Website Transparency (2021M-212)
… audit reports Original and final annual budgets, and Board meeting minutes Key Recommendation Ensure that required and helpful …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/03/25/george-junior-republic-union-free-school-district-website-transparencyState Agencies Bulletin No. 1979
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the maximum salary limit for members of … 404(I), 408(k)(3)(C), and 408(k)(6)(D)(ii) will increase to $305,000 for calendar year 2022. Effective Dates Effective … January 13, 2022. OSC Actions OSC will update PayServ to reflect the Maximum Salary Limit for calendar year 2022. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1979-maximum-salary-limit-optional-retirement-plan-orp-tiers-1-through-5Town 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-112St. Regis Falls Central School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2021M-106)
… District would have realized revenues totaling $11,530, 50 percent of the reimbursement. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/09/17/st-regis-falls-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2021m-106Indian Lake Central School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2021M-150)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Indian Lake Central School District (District) maximized … revenues totaling $5,931, from 50 percent reimbursement of eligible costs. Key Recommendations Establish adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/10/indian-lake-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2021m-150Orchard Park Public Library – Audit of Claims (2016M-191)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Library’s claims auditing process for the … of the Buffalo and Erie County Library System according to a written contract, which also contains the Library’s … Findings The Board did not audit and approve claims prior to payment. The Board did not adopt a claims audit policy. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2016/08/19/orchard-park-public-library-audit-claims-2016m-191Westchester Library System – Procurement (2015M-199)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Library … The Library System, which is located in the Village of Tarrytown in Westchester County, is governed by a 15-member … Finding The Library System’s purchasing policy does not address New York State General Municipal Law bidding or best …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/10/02/westchester-library-system-procurement-2015m-199Cornwall Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-148)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period … closely monitor the level of unrestricted fund balance to stay within the maximum allowable by law, while continuing to evaluate and explore ways to reduce expenditures. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/28/cornwall-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-148Town of Corinth – Claims Auditing (2017M-102)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether claims were adequately supported and … $39,000 that did not contain sufficient documentation to determine whether the amounts paid were for legitimate … Board did not adopt a resolution allowing eligible claims to be paid in advance of audit. Key Recommendations Perform a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-corinth-claims-auditing-2017m-102Town of Genesee – Disbursements (2016M-433)
… 2, 2016. Background The Town of Genesee is located in Allegany County and has a population of approximately … agreement with the Town's bank to indicate the manner in which electronic or wire transfers will be made. Annually …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-genesee-disbursements-2016m-433Whitehall Central School District – Internal Controls Over Payroll (2013M-159)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the District had established effective … controls over payroll for the period July 1, 2011, to March 31, 2013. Background The Whitehall Central School … District officials implemented specific procedures to ensure that individuals were paid at their approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/08/16/whitehall-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-payroll-2013mSouth Country Central School District – Procurement (2013M-91)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s controls over … (District) is located in Suffolk County in the Town of Brookhaven. The District is governed by the Board of Education (Board), which comprises nine elected members. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/06/28/south-country-central-school-district-procurement-2013m-91Wheatland-Chili Central School District – Procurement of Professional Services (2016M-12)
… The Wheatland-Chili Central School District is located in the Towns of Chili, Wheatland and Brighton in Monroe County and the Town of Caledonia in Livingston County. The District, which operates two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/wheatland-chili-central-school-district-procurement-professional-servicesHicksville Union Free School District – Managing Network User Accounts (2023M-20)
… District officials did not properly manage network user account controls to help maintain continuity of business … granting, verifying, changing and disabling network user account access, including business office network user account access. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/25/hicksville-union-free-school-district-managing-network-user-accountsVillage of Lindenhurst – Claims Processing (2016M-345)
… 31, 2016. Background The Village of Lindenhurst is located in the Town of Babylon, Suffolk County, and has approximately … Key Recommendations Ensure that the entire Board conducts a thorough and deliberate audit of all Village claims or … supporting documentation. Obtain approved purchase orders in advance of any purchase. … Village of Lindenhurst Claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/12/16/village-lindenhurst-claims-processing-2016m-345Opinion 95-9
… 11-A of the General Municipal Law (§214 et seq .): (1) are commissioners of a fire district who are also active volunteer firefighters entitled to receive … [vi]; emphasis added). A fire district and a fire company are separate and distinct entities. A fire district is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-9State Agencies Bulletin No. 1975
… Background Chapter 54 of the Laws of 2016 increased the New York State minimum wage for employees in non-governmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1975-december-2021-increase-minimum-wage