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Town of Wellsville – Budgeting (2021M-112)
… improve budgeting practices and be more transparent with how it budgets for the general and highway funds. The Board … 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 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/19/town-wellsville-budgeting-2021m-112Yates County Industrial Development Agency - Receipts and Disbursements (2019M-182)
… Findings Although we did not find any significant errors in how cash receipts and disbursements were recorded and … contracted payroll vendor has access to the YCIDA’s bank account to withdraw funds for payroll and processing fees. Key …
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)
… the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) or the Board in a timely manner. Key Recommendations Provide adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/04/17/village-bloomingburg-financial-operations-2019m-246Indian Lake Central School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2021M-150)
Determine whether the Indian Lake Central School District District maximized Medicaid reimbursements by claiming all eligible Medicaid services provided
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/10/indian-lake-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2021m-150IX.12.F CMIA Interest Liabilities – IX. Federal Grants
… CMIA interest liabilities paid by either the Federal Government or the state to the other compensate for lost value (e.g. investment earnings) of funds. A federal interest liability (which the Federal Government pays to the state) accrues for any covered … CMIA interest liabilities paid by either the Federal Government or the state to the other compensate for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12f-cmia-interest-liabilitiesMahopac Central School District – Noninstructional Payroll (2020M-32)
… approved, supported and documented. Payments to the head bus driver were not always properly approved, calculated and … reduced overtime costs by $10,320 if it had used part-time bus monitors and drivers instead of bus mechanics. District officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/10/09/mahopac-central-school-district-noninstructional-payroll-2020m-32Hudson Housing Authority – Information Technology (2019M-224)
… occur. Create and maintain service level agreements (SLAs) for any IT services provided by third-party vendors. Consider …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2020/07/10/hudson-housing-authority-information-technology-2019m-224Monsey Fire District – Board Oversight (2020M-62)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board provided adequate oversight to ensure District … reports were prepared, filed and/or audited. Key Findings The Board provided inadequate and ineffective oversight of the District’s operations and did not comply with General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/07/02/monsey-fire-district-board-oversight-2020m-62Town of Mooers - Highway Asset Accountability (2020M-35)
… assets. Key Findings The Highway Superintendent did not maintain a complete and up-to-date inventory of Department assets. Department assets … did not adequately monitor fuel use, which resulted in 9,216 gallons of unrecorded fuel used at the highway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/05/town-mooers-highway-asset-accountability-2020m-35Maine-Endwell Central School District - Leave Records (2019M-40)
… officials maintained accurate and supported employee leave accrual records. Key Findings Employee timekeeping records were inconsistent and leave used was not always deducted from the leave accrual records. Our tests of 69 employees found 12 … officials maintained accurate and supported employee leave accrual records …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/07/maine-endwell-central-school-district-leave-records-2019m-40Altona Fire District – Claims Auditing (2016M-162)
… the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Altona in Clinton County. The District is governed by an elected … General fund budgeted appropriations for 2016 total approximately $628,000. Key Findings Not all claims for payment were supported by documentation. Not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/07/01/altona-fire-district-claims-auditing-2016m-162South Orangetown Central School District – Network User Accounts (2022M-24)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether South … we found District officials did not: Ensure procedures for granting, changing and disabling network access are … and regularly review enabled network user accounts for necessity. District officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/12/south-orangetown-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2022m-24Lyndon Fire District – Disbursements (2022M-132)
… Determine if the Lyndon Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) provided adequate oversight to … purposes. However, the Board could improve oversight of and internal controls over disbursements. The Board: Did … Could not explain what specific procedures its reviews of financial reports included. Because the Board did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/11/04/lyndon-fire-district-disbursements-2022m-132Town of LaGrange – Financial Management (2023M-139)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of LaGrange (Town) Board (Board) developed a multiyear … general fund balance in accordance with Town policy. As of December 31, 2022, the general unassigned fund balance was $3.3 million, or 51 percent of the ensuing year’s budgeted appropriations, which exceeded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/03/29/town-lagrange-financial-management-2023m-139State Agencies Bulletin No. 2300
… The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the 2025 maximum salary limit for ORP and VDC plan members. … and 408 (k) (6) (D) (ii) will increase to $350,000 for the 2025 calendar year. Effective Dates: Effective beginning Administration paychecks dated January 9, 2025 and Institution paychecks dated January 15, 2025. OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2300-maximum-salary-limit-members-optional-retirement-plan-orp-and-voluntaryTown of Penfield – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-39)
… taking additional steps to increase physical accessibility for the 58 components identified in this report. Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/02/07/town-penfield-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-39Town of Big Flats – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-37)
… taking additional steps to increase physical accessibility for the 100 components identified in this report. Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/02/14/town-big-flats-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-37Bay Shore Union Free School District - Procurement (2018M-212)
… approved purchases before items were ordered and if competition was sought for goods and services not subject to … bidding. Key Findings District officials did not: Seek competition for 16 of 20 professional service providers paid … approved purchases before items were ordered and if competition was sought for goods and services not subject to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/01/11/bay-shore-union-free-school-district-procurement-2018m-212Northville Central School District - Extra-Classroom Activity Collections (2018M-272)
… than supported. One club used $2,000 of collections to make a cash payment to a vendor rather than following the … cash receipts are remitted for deposit and that cash is not directly used to pay bills rather than following the … 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/2019/03/22/northville-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activity-collectionsAlton Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2015M-96)
… distinct and separate from the Town of Sodus, located in Wayne County. The District is governed by an elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/07/10/alton-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2015m-96