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Concord Industrial Development Agency – Agency Management (2015M-61)
… January 1, 2012 through March 4, 2015. Background The Concord Industrial Development Agency was created in 1980 to further the economic development of the Town of Concord. CIDA is governed by a five-member Board of Directors appointed by the Town Board of Concord. CIDA’s budgeted appropriations for 2015 are $9,700. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/08/07/concord-industrial-development-agency-agency-managementDutchess County – Financial Condition (2013M-370)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the County’s budgeting practices for the period January 1, … $2.8 million to subsidize two enterprise funds in the 2014 proposed budget. Key Recommendation The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/03/14/dutchess-county-financial-condition-2013m-370Wilton Water and Sewer Authority – Water and Sewer Charges (2016M-329)
Wilton Water and Sewer Authority Water and Sewer Charges 2016M329
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2017/01/06/wilton-water-and-sewer-authority-water-and-sewer-charges-2016m-329Science Academies of New York Charter Schools – Purchase versus Lease of Buildings (2017M-279)
… analysis when deciding whether to lease or purchase school buildings for the period July 1, 2014 through July 31, 2017. … Academies of New York Charter Schools (SANY) has school buildings in the City of Syracuse and the Town of Geddes in … not analyze purchasing options before deciding to lease buildings. We estimate SANY could have achieved savings of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/03/30/science-academies-new-york-charter-schools-purchase-versus-lease-buildingsClifton-Fine Central School District – Financial Condition (2017M-297)
… The Clifton-Fine Central School District is located in the Towns of Clifton, Fine, Pitcairn and Russell in St. Lawrence County. The District, which is governed by an … Each year, the Board appropriated over $1 million more in fund balance than was needed to finance the budget. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/03/23/clifton-fine-central-school-district-financial-condition-2017m-297Erie County Water Authority – Information Technology (2018M-9)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Authority officials adequately … corporation established in 1949, providing water supply to approximately 550,000 customers across Western New York. … and personal email, which could expose the network to virus attacks or compromise systems and data. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/05/04/erie-county-water-authority-information-technology-2018m-9Accounts Payable Advisory No. 50
… the Appropriate Payment Terms Guidance: An early payment discount is an incentive (in the form 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 … in place to ensure accounts payable staff take the maximum discount rate offered by a vendor whenever a discount is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/50-early-payment-discountsHancock Fire Department - Financial Operations (2018M-236)
… require more support for collections, such as tickets or receipts. The finance committee should audit the … Treasurer’s records. This could include reviewing deposits or scanning check images and invoices. Department officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2019/05/03/hancock-fire-department-financial-operations-2018m-236South Glens Falls Central School District - Fund Balance (2018M-90)
… Determine whether the District accurately reported fund balance and other related accounts, and whether fund balance was within the statutory limit. Key Findings Unrestricted fund balance was not reported accurately because … Determine whether the District accurately reported fund balance and other related accounts and whether fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/04/05/south-glens-falls-central-school-district-fund-balance-2018m-90Niskayuna No. 2 Fire District – Length of Service Award Program (2015M-73)
… was to determine if the District awarded Length of Service Award Program (LOSAP) credits accurately for the period … is $743,038. Key Findings District officials did not award the appropriate number of points to volunteers for … system as necessary to ensure conformity with GML and then award points in accordance with the revised point system. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/07/31/niskayuna-no-2-fire-district-length-service-award-program-2015m-73Lumberland Fire Department Inc. – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-110)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine internal … which it should conduct operations, Department officials do not provide adequate oversight to ensure the adherence to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/08/lumberland-fire-department-inc-controls-over-financial-activities-2014m-110Alexander Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-227)
… The Alexander Central School District is located in the Towns of Alexander, Batavia, Bethany and Darien in Genesee County and the Town of Bennington in Wyoming County. The District operates two schools with 858 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/19/alexander-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-227Albion Central School District – Budgeting (2016M-80)
… The District’s retirement contribution reserve and unemployment insurance reserve were overfunded. Key Recommendations … reserve fund policy and use the excess amounts in reserve funds, in accordance with applicable statutory provisions, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/albion-central-school-district-budgeting-2016m-80Schenevus Central School District – Budgeting (2014M-123)
… The Schenevus Central School District is located in the Towns of Decatur, Maryland, Milford, Rosenboom and Westford in Otsego County. The District is governed by an elected … that the District’s unexpended surplus fund balance is in compliance with the legal limit. Review all reserve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/25/schenevus-central-school-district-budgeting-2014m-123State Agencies Bulletin No. 329
… Purpose To ensure that the correct deduction calculation routine and the correct deduction amounts are … message. The REJECT message will be either: "Deduction Calculation Routine requires a Deduction Rate or %; To Cancel enter a Deduction End Date", or "Deduction Calculation Routine requires a Flat/Addl Amount; To Cancel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/329-changing-warning-message-general-deduction-panel-reject-messageSelected Aspects of Bus Fleet Maintenance Report (Follow-Up)
… Background Our initial audit report, which was issued on December 23, 2010, examined whether the MTA (1) has standards and procedures for the maintenance of its bus … were not performed as required, buses at two-thirds of the 29 depots did not meet their performance goals, and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/11/selected-aspects-bus-fleet-maintenance-report-followDalton-Nunda Central School District – Separation Payments (2015M-142)
… in the Towns of Nunda, Portage, West Sparta and Mount Morris in Livingston County, the Towns of Granger and Grove …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/09/18/dalton-nunda-central-school-district-separation-payments-2015m-142Cuba-Rushford Central School District – Financial Management (2015M-125)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s management of financial activities … realistic expenditure estimates of actual needs so as not to overtax District taxpayers. Ensure that unrestricted fund … balances at least annually and transfer overfunded amounts to unrestricted fund balance or other reserves as per …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/28/cuba-rushford-central-school-district-financial-management-2015m-125Port Byron Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-71)
… audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2012 through October 22, 2013. … with approximately 1,000 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2013-14 fiscal year totaled approximately $20 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/03/port-byron-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-71Town of Trenton – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-28)
… the required number of accessible parking spaces and signs identifying van accessible spaces. Two located at interior doorways including interior signs with raised lettering and Braille, and closing speed of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/02/07/town-trenton-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-28