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Hewlett-Woodmere Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2016M-402)
… The Hewlett-Woodmere Union Free School District is located in the Town of Hempstead, Nassau County. The District, which … fund balance totaling $9.6 million was not used, resulting in the District’s unrestricted fund balance exceeding the … Discontinue the practice of adopting budgets that result in the appropriation of unrestricted fund balance that is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/27/hewlett-woodmere-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-402Minisink Valley Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-26)
… Background The Minisink Valley Central School District is located in the Towns of Greenville, Minisink, Mount Hope … operates five schools with approximately 3,900 students, is governed by an elected nine-member Board of Education. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/minisink-valley-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-26Manhasset Union Free School District – Separation Payments (2016M-150)
… through February 29, 2016. Background The Manhasset Union Free School District is located in the Town of North … Manhasset Union Free School District Separation Payments 2016M150 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/manhasset-union-free-school-district-separation-payments-2016m-150Edgemont Union Free School District – Procurement of Professional Services (2016M-126)
… to determine when they should use competition, such as an RFP process or written or verbal quotes. Key Recommendations … services using a competitive method, such as an RFP process, and ensure that District staff solicit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/edgemont-union-free-school-district-procurement-professional-servicesCato-Meridian Central School District – Procurement of Professional Services (2016M-13)
… 2016. Background The Cato-Meridian Central School District is located in the Towns of Cato, Conquest, Ira, Sterling and … operates two schools with approximately 930 students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/cato-meridian-central-school-district-procurement-professional-servicesCommack Union Free School District – Financial Condition and Fuel Inventory (2015M-90)
… to adopt more reasonable budgets to avoid raising more real property taxes than necessary. Discontinue the practice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/07/31/commack-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-and-fuel-inventoryLittle Flower Union Free School District – Fixed Assets (2022M-78)
… recorded and accounted for properly. A physical inventory check has not been performed since June 26, 2018. Poor fixed … recorded in the inventory records and assigned tag numbers. 37 assets that cost $25,496 are lost and unaccounted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/12/little-flower-union-free-school-district-fixed-assets-2022m-78Lyons Central School District – Payroll 2022M-71
… payroll including affixing the Treasurer’s signature to checks with limited oversight. Key Recommendations Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/09/lyons-central-school-district-payroll-2022m-71Franklin Central School District – Information Technology (2022M-19)
… user accounts, periodically compare installed software to an authorized software inventory or develop an IT contingency plan. In addition to finding sensitive information technology control weaknesses, which we communicated confidentially to officials, we found that: Nine of the District’s network …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/17/franklin-central-school-district-information-technology-2022m-19Clymer Central School District – Payroll (2023M-168)
… was paid in compliance with employment agreements. As a result, payroll errors went undetected and resulted in … worked to calculate 16 employees’ pay. Paid five employees a total of $4,792 for retroactive raises that were not … Board of Education (Board) and paid 16 employees perfect attendance awards totaling $2,550 that they were not eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/22/clymer-central-school-district-payroll-2023m-168Gilboa-Conesville Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2022M-175)
… balance. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not effectively manage the District’s fund balance. As a result, they were not transparent with taxpayers and the District levied more … or 6 percent and appropriated fund balance that was not used. Surplus fund balance exceeded the 4 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/01/06/gilboa-conesville-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2022mElmsford Union Free School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-9)
… spent or safeguarded. We selected 35 IT assets to confirm their location and that they were inventoried, and 10 additional IT assets to confirm they were inventoried. We found 16 percent of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/elmsford-union-free-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-9Alexandria Central School District – Financial Condition Management (2020M-109)
Determine whether the Board and officials adopted reasonable budgets and adequately managed the Districts financial condition
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/12/30/alexandria-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-2020mWyandanch Union Free School District - Professional Services, Administrative Expenses and Fuel Inventory (2018M-24)
… for fuel inventories. District officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they are in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/17/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-professional-services-administrativeEdgemont Union Free School District – Information Technology (2024M-37)
… Disable 34 unneeded network user accounts that had last login dates ranging from July 29, 2021 to July 1, 2023. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/11/08/edgemont-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2024m-37Newmeadow, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… provides preschool special education services to children with disabilities between the ages of three and five years. … be eligible for reimbursement, reported costs must comply with the guidelines specified in the RCM. For the fiscal year … preschool special education programs that did not comply with SED’s requirements for reimbursement. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/29/newmeadow-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOwego Apalachin Central School District – Capital Project and Financial Condition (2014M-109)
… While the Board planned properly for the ongoing capital project, monitoring the project’s progress has been hampered by the lack of available … actual expenses to the proposed spending plan for the project’s life to ensure it stays within the approved scope. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/22/owego-apalachin-central-school-district-capital-project-and-financialCortland Enlarged City School District – Oversight of Financial Operations (2012M-230)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Superintendent and the Director of … District financial operations for the period June 1, 2011, to July 9, 2012. Background The Cortland City School District … over the District’s financial operations. They both failed to properly assign users within the financial software, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/02/01/cortland-enlarged-city-school-district-oversight-financial-operationsJamestown City School District – Fund Balance and Reserves (2022M-97)
… Education (Board) and District officials properly managed fund balance and reserves. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not properly manage fund balance and reserves and need to improve their budgeting … The Board and District officials: Maintained surplus fund balance in excess of the 4 percent statutory limit and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/23/jamestown-city-school-district-fund-balance-and-reserves-2022m-97Lyndonville Central School District – Procurement and Claims Audit (2022M-144)
… policy and procedures and that a proper claims audit is conducted prior to paying claims. Provide oversight of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/12/16/lyndonville-central-school-district-procurement-and-claims-audit-2022m