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Amityville Union Free School District – Payroll (2016M-155)
… audit was to examine the District’s internal controls over payroll and leave accruals for the period July 1, 2014 … proper scheduling, may have been avoidable. Although the payroll clerk performs procedures to check her own work, no one independent of the payroll process reviews the payroll prior to processing. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/amityville-union-free-school-district-payroll-2016m-155Town of Cheektowaga – Credit Card Purchases (2017M-18)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review credit card use and purchases for the period January 1, 2015 through … approximately $92.3 million. Key Findings The credit card policy does not identify specific individuals who are … attached the required purchasing log to their credit card statements when submitting their receipts to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/20/town-cheektowaga-credit-card-purchases-2017m-18Gowanda Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-368)
… to review the District's financial management practices for the period July 1, 2013 through September 1, 2016. … seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year total approximately $29.9 million. Key Findings For the 2013-14 through 2015-16 fiscal years, the Board and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/13/gowanda-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-368Jefferson Central School District – Fund Balances (2015M-236)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial … The Jefferson Central School District is located in the Delaware and Schoharie County Towns of Harpersfield, Kortright, Blenheim, Gilboa, Jefferson and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/15/jefferson-central-school-district-fund-balances-2015m-236Hermon-DeKalb Central School District – Segregation of Duties (2016M-35)
… The Hermon-DeKalb Central School District is located in the Towns of Canton, DeKalb, Hermon and Russell in St. Lawrence County. The District, which operates one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/hermon-dekalb-central-school-district-segregation-duties-2016m-35Accounts Payable Advisory No. 21
… Subject: Referencing a Master Contract on a Voucher Guidance: This advisory is to inform Business … of new guidelines for referencing a Master Contract ID on a voucher. As stated in Advisory Number 8 ( One Invoice … Units ) Business Units can only include one invoice on each voucher. Prior to creating a voucher, the vendor must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/21-master-contractsSaratoga Springs Public Library – Claims Processing (2014M-351)
… of our audit was to evaluate the adequacy of the Library’s internal controls over claims processing for the period … Key Recommendations Ensure that all claims contain the signature of the Director or department heads to indicate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/02/20/saratoga-springs-public-library-claims-processing-2014m-351Oysterponds Union Free School District - Financial Management (2019M-217)
… unassigned fund balance to comply with the statutory limit in a manner that benefits District taxpayers. Develop and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/17/oysterponds-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2019m-217DiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
… 18 percent (10 of 56 scored) in fiscal stress in FYE 2017. Only seven of 853 towns scored (less than 1 percent) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresCity of Jamestown – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-72)
… to review the City’s internal controls over procurement and cash receipts for the period January 1, 2011, through January 31, 2013. … The Board of Public Utilities (BPU) did not seek bids for purchases from six vendors who were paid $387,763 and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/06/14/city-jamestown-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2013m-72Cincinnatus Central School District – Fund Balance and Reserves (2014M-191)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the financial condition of the District for the … County and one town in Broome County. The District is governed by a seven-member Board of Education. The … fund budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year is $14.6 million. Key Findings The District’s fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/10/cincinnatus-central-school-district-fund-balance-and-reserves-2014m-191DiNapoli: Employer Contribution Rates Stable for State Fiscal Year 2019-2020
… contribution rates for the state's pension system in State Fiscal Year 2019-20 will be in line with the previous year, with the … Retirement Fund (Fund) grew stronger and ended the last fiscal year with a funded status of 98 percent, according to … contribution rates for the states pension system in State Fiscal Year 201920 will be in line with the previous year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-employer-contribution-rates-stable-state-fiscal-year-2019-2020Riverhead Charter School – Debit Cards (2017M-254)
… our audit was to examine the School’s controls over debit card use for the period July 1, 2015 through February 28. … and for business-related purposes. None of the debit card purchases included purchase requisitions or purchase … and Director of Finance repeatedly paid sales tax on debit card purchases. Key Recommendations If the Board intends to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/07/27/riverhead-charter-school-debit-cards-2017m-254Hortonville Fire Company – Financial Activity (2014M-210)
… Fire District, which serves the hamlet of Hortonville in the Town of Delaware, Suffolk County. The members, … activities to ensure that all money collected is deposited in a timely manner. Audit and approve all claims before …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/08/hortonville-fire-company-financial-activity-2014m-210Kenmore Housing Authority – Selected Financial Operations (2017M-157)
Kenmore Housing Authority Selected Financial Operations 2017M157
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2018/01/26/kenmore-housing-authority-selected-financial-operations-2017m-157Dunkirk City School District – Financial Management (2017M-122)
… for the 2016-17 fiscal year totaled more than $40 million. Key Findings The Board and District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/10/13/dunkirk-city-school-district-financial-management-2017m-122Village of Ravena – Departmental Collections and Leave Accruals (2017M-56)
… $3.3 million. Key Findings Collections at the pool were not adequately accounted for or remitted timely to … Employees’ leave accrual balances were overstated by 648 hours, valued at $16,779. Key Recommendations Maintain … adequate records to account for collections at the pool and remit pool collections timely to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/09/29/village-ravena-departmental-collections-and-leave-accruals-2017m-56Galway Central School District - Fund Balance Management (2017M-267)
… included appropriated fund balance that was not used to fund operations. The budgets overestimated appropriations … Ensure that the District’s fund balance is in compliance with statutory limits and use surplus funds as a financing source to fund one-time expenditures and needed reserves or reduce …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/01/galway-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2017m-267Clifton-Fine Central School District – Financial Condition (2017M-297)
… and adequately managed the District's financial condition for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2017. Background … has approximately 300 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year totaled approximately $10.4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/03/23/clifton-fine-central-school-district-financial-condition-2017m-297Islip Housing Authority – Cash Disbursements (2017M-167)
… period July 1, 2015 through March 31, 2017. Background The Islip Housing Authority is located in the Town of Islip in Suffolk County. The Authority, which provides … Islip Housing Authority Cash Disbursements 2017M167 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2017/10/27/islip-housing-authority-cash-disbursements-2017m-167