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Town of Marcy – Justice Court Operations (2020M-166)
Determine whether the Town of Marcy Town Justices provided adequate oversight of Justice Court Court financial activities and ensured collections were deposited timely and intact and properly reported and remitted
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/04/23/town-marcy-justice-court-operations-2020m-166Royalton-Hartland Central School District – Information Technology Contingency Planning (2021M-4)
… a Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) template, a key component of an IT contingency plan. Although the District paid for a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/04/09/royalton-hartland-central-school-district-information-technologyMenands Union Free School District – Information Technology (2021M-78)
… Free School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials adequately safeguarded computerized data from unauthorized use, access and loss. Key Findings District officials did not adequately … safeguard computerized data from unauthorized use, access and loss and although the District paid IT vendors $106,460 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/11/12/menands-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2021m-78Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Funds and Admissions (2020M-169)
… and properly accounted for. Key Findings ECA and event admission funds were not adequately safeguarded or properly … for. District officials did not provide adequate oversight of ECA and admission event collections. ECA club collections and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/04/01/ravena-coeymans-selkirk-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activityFinger Lakes Community College - Credit Card and Travel Expenditures (2019M-184)
… prior to audit. A travel agent who is not an employee uses their College credit card to automatically charge fees. … funds. College officials disagreed with certain aspects of our findings and recommendations, but indicated they have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2020/01/10/finger-lakes-community-college-credit-card-and-travel-expendituresOysterponds Union Free School District - Financial Management (2019M-217)
… exceeds the statutory limit by nearly 27 percentage points. Key Recommendations Develop a plan to reduce its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/17/oysterponds-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2019m-217Windham-Ashland-Jewett Central School District - Claims Audit Process (2019M-242)
… documentation before approving them for payment. Conduct a thorough and deliberate audit of each claim before … payment to ensure it is accurate, for valid purposes and in compliance with required statutes and policies. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/20/windham-ashland-jewett-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2019mTown of Bennington - Financial Management (2019M-249)
… our audit period and incurred operating deficits in two of the past three years (2016 and 2017). The Board did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/13/town-bennington-financial-management-2019m-249Amityville Union Free School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Fund (2021M-87)
… officials properly collected, receipted, deposited and disbursed extra-classroom activity (ECA) funds. Key … officials did not properly collect, receipt, deposit and disburse ECA funds. Because officials did not issue … whether collections were properly collected, receipted and deposited in full. Only five deposits totaling $4,038, of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/10/08/amityville-union-free-school-district-extra-classroom-activity-fund-2021mLivonia Joint Fire District – Fire Truck Funding and Purchase (2021M-97)
… whether the Livonia Joint Fire District’s (District) Board was transparent when funding and purchasing fire apparatus. Key Findings The Board was not transparent when funding and purchasing fire … whether the Livonia Joint Fire Districts District Board was transparent when funding and purchasing fire apparatus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/09/17/livonia-joint-fire-district-fire-truck-funding-and-purchase-2021m-97Town of Hempstead – Compensatory Time (2021M-64)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of Hempstead (Town) officials accurately accrued and … written procedures to provide guidelines for pre-approval of overtime, adequate documentation and supervisory approval authorizing accrual of comp time. Ensure earned comp time is properly supported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/09/10/town-hempstead-compensatory-time-2021m-64Town of Willing – Town Supervisor’s Financial Duties (2021M-68)
… Monthly financial reports were not always prepared for and submitted to the Town Board (Board), and reports did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/08/20/town-willing-town-supervisors-financial-duties-2021m-68Gananda Central School District – Procurement (2021M-86)
… did not adequately document that they properly sought required competition for purchases: Subject to competitive … in compliance with purchasing policies, totaling $88,240. From 11 professional service providers totaling $2.21 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/10/22/gananda-central-school-district-procurement-2021m-86Beaver River Central School District – Collection of Real Property Taxes and Retiree Health Insurance Contributions (2021M-123)
… District officials did not adequately segregate the duties of or establish adequate compensating controls over a senior … discrepancies, when officials do not provide oversight of employees who handle funds, there is an increased risk … manner. Key Recommendation Adequately segregate the duties of or establish adequate compensating controls over the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/10/22/beaver-river-central-school-district-collection-real-property-taxes-andTully Central School District – Network Access Controls (2021M-138)
… Unneeded network user accounts can be potential entry points for attackers and could be used to inappropriately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/03/tully-central-school-district-network-access-controls-2021m-138Arlington Central School District – Network User Accounts (2021M-110)
… we found District officials should have: Disabled 150 of the 9,989 network user accounts we examined. The 150 … user accounts are immediately disabled. Restrict the use of shared network user accounts and develop procedures to monitor the use of these accounts. District officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/10/29/arlington-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2021m-110City of Fulton – Capital Projects (2021M-184)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether City of Fulton (City) officials appropriately maintained capital … determine the complete financial history and position of individual projects or determine the correct capital … monitor their financial results, or approve the close-out of projects. City officials did not properly close out 279 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/02/11/city-fulton-capital-projects-2021m-184New York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New Shareholder Rule
… SEC will negatively impact investors and make it harder for shareholders to hold corporations accountable. These … in corporate reforms that can create significant value for shareholders. While many corporations are tempted to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-shareholder-ruleTown of Horseheads – Financial Management (2015M-211)
… 30, 2015. Background The Town of Horseheads is located in Chemung County and has a population of approximately 19,500. The Town is governed by … long-term financial plan must be monitored and updated on a continuing basis. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/12/11/town-horseheads-financial-management-2015m-211Village of Port Chester - Dual Employment (2018M-91)
… job worked the hours the Village compensated them for working. Key Findings Village officials did not establish … employees identified worked all the hours they were paid for. Village officials did not ensure that employees’ days …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/06/12/village-port-chester-dual-employment-2018m-91