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Lyndon Fire District – Disbursements (2022M-132)
… Objective Determine if the Lyndon Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) provided adequate oversight to ensure disbursements were authorized, supported and for appropriate District purposes. Key Findings Aside from … Determine if the Lyndon Fire District District Board of Fire Commissioners Board provided adequate oversight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/11/04/lyndon-fire-district-disbursements-2022m-132South Orangetown Central School District – Network User Accounts (2022M-24)
… not ensure network user accounts were adequately managed. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) control …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/12/south-orangetown-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2022m-24Bradford Central School District – Online Banking (2022M-102)
… officials did not secure access to online banking. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) control …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/12/02/bradford-central-school-district-online-banking-2022m-102Phelps-Clifton Springs Central School District – Network Access (2021M-35)
… 139 unneeded user accounts, 36 unneeded generic or shared user accounts and five user accounts with unnecessary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/25/phelps-clifton-springs-central-school-district-network-access-2021m-35Kortright Rural Fire District – Financial Activities (2022M-51)
… prices to help ensure purchases are cost effective and in the best interest of taxpayers. District officials agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/06/24/kortright-rural-fire-district-financial-activities-2022m-51Yates County Industrial Development Agency - Receipts and Disbursements (2019M-182)
… has access to the YCIDA’s bank account to withdraw funds for payroll and processing fees. Key Recommendations The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2020/01/03/yates-county-industrial-development-agency-receipts-andVillage of Bloomingburg - Financial Operations (2019M-246)
… reports and bank reconciliations with canceled check images, and maintain adequate accounting records. Annually …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/04/17/village-bloomingburg-financial-operations-2019m-246Cuba-Rushford Central School District - Financial Management (2020M-7)
… - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board and District officials properly managed fund balance. Key Findings The Board and District officials overestimated appropriations by a total of … the excess funds in a manner more beneficial to taxpayers. District officials agreed with our findings and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/27/cuba-rushford-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-7Work-Related and Non-Work-Related Activities – Understanding Your Responsibilities: Elected & Appointed Officials
… entry listed on an official’s record of activities (ROA) to determine whether the entries are appropriate. The board must exclude any duties that are not work-related from the calculation of the average … of days worked per month. Below are examples of activities that may appear on an ROA. If you have questions about …
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 generally agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate …
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)
… Board and District officials adequately safeguarded data from abuse or loss. Key Findings Officials do not regularly … Board and District officials adequately safeguarded data from abuse or loss …
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)
… of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Tonawanda in Erie County. The District is governed by an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/03/31/kenilworth-fire-district-no-2-financial-activities-2017m-17Altona Fire District – Claims Auditing (2016M-162)
… the claims for payment. Ensure that the audit and approval of claims for payment is adequately documented and … by statute, are paid prior to the Board's audit and approval. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/07/01/altona-fire-district-claims-auditing-2016m-162Maine-Endwell Central School District - Leave Records (2019M-40)
… leave taken. Leave earned by employees was not always in accordance with collective bargaining agreements. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/07/maine-endwell-central-school-district-leave-records-2019m-40Hudson Housing Authority – Information Technology (2019M-224)
… review and update routinely or when significant changes in the environment occur. Create and maintain service level …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2020/07/10/hudson-housing-authority-information-technology-2019m-224Town of Mooers - Highway Asset Accountability (2020M-35)
… of. Town officials did not adequately monitor fuel use, which resulted in 9,216 gallons of unrecorded fuel used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/05/town-mooers-highway-asset-accountability-2020m-35Monsey Fire District – Board Oversight (2020M-62)
… For seven consecutive years, an annual update document (AUD), which is a required annual financial report, was not … the District’s financial records was not performed since 2012, and the length of service awards program (LOSAP) that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/07/02/monsey-fire-district-board-oversight-2020m-62New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Moody's Upgrade of New York State General Obligation Bonds
… attainable bond rating, Aaa. “The Moody’s announcement is a clear signal to investors that New York is on the right financial path. The rating upgrade is a positive reflection on the steps the Governor and the … pension system as a strength. “The challenge now is to build on the positive steps already taken to establish an …
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)
… Company funds. Company officials did not approve any debit card transactions, and not all debit card transactions had supporting documentation. Key … disbursement activities. Review and approve all debit card transactions before card purchases are made and …
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)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board and … three completed fiscal years (2015-16 through 2017-18) surplus fund balance exceeded the statutory limit by $1.15 to … reasonable, District officials failed to use surplus funds in a manner that benefits the taxpayers and reduces the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/14/little-falls-city-school-district-financial-condition-management-2019m-67