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Nassau County – Contract Approval Process (2012M-192)
… the period January 1, 2010, to March 31, 2012. Background Nassau County, located on Long Island, covers 287 square … authorized in accordance with the County Charter and the Nassau County Interim Finance Authority (NIFA) directives, … Nassau County Contract Approval Process 2012M192 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/03/14/nassau-county-contract-approval-process-2012m-192North Greenbush Common School District – Budgeting (2016M-112)
… Background The North Greenbush Common School District is located in the Town of North Greenbush, Rensselaer County. … its students to attend one of four other school districts, is governed by an elected three-member Board of Education. … that result in the appropriation of fund balance that is not used to finance District operations. Reduce the amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/north-greenbush-common-school-district-budgeting-2016m-112XI.4.D Indirect Cost Allocations – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… administrative expenses, general overhead, etc. Unless it is otherwise prohibited by statute, regulation, agency policy … costs are allowable: The reimbursement of indirect costs is not prohibited by statute, regulation, agency policy or … contract. The method used to allocate indirect expenses is documented, accurate and common to all programs. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi4d-indirect-cost-allocationsSecurity Over Critical Information Systems
… information and student records. The Department is responsible for safeguarding its data and for ensuring the … critical information systems and associated data, there is a risk that unauthorized persons could access these systems. This is largely because the Department has not taken fundamental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/19/security-over-critical-information-systemsLaurens Central School District – Budgeting and Reserves (2013M-135)
… to review the District’s budgeting practices and reserves for the period July 1, 2011, to March 7, 2013. Background The … five elected members. The District’s budgeted expenditures for the 2012-13 fiscal year were $8,626,984. Key Finding The … 2008. In fact, the District has had operating surpluses for the past several years. Instead of spending down the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/20/laurens-central-school-district-budgeting-and-reserves-2013m-135Homer Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-306)
… 2011 through July 30, 2013. Background The Homer Central School District is located in Cayuga, Cortland, Onondaga and … Homer Central School District Financial Condition 2013M306 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/homer-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-306Dutchess County Industrial Development Agency – Management Practices (2013M-251)
Dutchess County Industrial Development Agency Management Practices 2013M251
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/03/04/dutchess-county-industrial-development-agency-managementSlaterville Springs Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-315)
… and separate from the Town of Caroline and the County of Tompkins in which it is located. The Board of Fire … example, the Board did not review the Treasurer’s monthly bank reconciliations and no one compared the financial activity recorded to the bank statements and/or cancelled check images on a monthly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/01/24/slaterville-springs-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financialArea #9 – Wireless Network – Information Technology Governance
… data loss. However, they are considered inherently less secure than wired networks because data are transmitted into … of wired networks, even minor IT security weaknesses on wireless networks can expose internal network resources to … an access password for users and enabling the most secure encryption available (currently WPA2 or WPA3); …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-9-wireless-networkCanisteo-Greenwood Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-362)
… May 5, 2016. Background The Canisteo-Greenwood Central School District is located in the Town of Andover in Allegany … CanisteoGreenwood Central School District Financial Management 2016M362 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/30/canisteo-greenwood-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-362Hicksville Water District – Competitive Quotations (2013M-233)
… a copy of the written quotes be attached to the payment voucher or purchase order, no quotes were attached to the payment voucher or purchase order in our sample. Further, when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2013/10/25/hicksville-water-district-competitive-quotations-2013m-233DiNapoli Issues Fiscal Stress Scores For Upstate Cities
… system last year, we have evaluated the fiscal condition of nearly 2,300 municipalities and school districts across … helps guide local budgeting decisions and the development of long-term financial plans.” The creation of the ‘early warning’ monitoring system is the centerpiece …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-issues-fiscal-stress-scores-upstate-citiesSecurity Over Electronic Protected Health Information
… Purpose To determine whether the Roswell Park Cancer Institute … its ePHI and has protection policies in place and a plan to make mandatory notifications when ePHI is lost or stolen. … To determine whether the Roswell Park Cancer Institute …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/06/security-over-electronic-protected-health-informationSaugerties Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activities (2017M-77)
… District is located in the Towns of Saugerties, Ulster and Woodstock in Ulster County. The District, which operates … always use duplicate receipts to document money received. Sales tax was not collected or remitted to the central treasurers and the annual sales tax returns were not filed with the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/07/14/saugerties-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2017m-77King Center Charter School – Purchasing (2013M-215)
King Center Charter School Purchasing 2013M215
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/10/25/king-center-charter-school-purchasing-2013m-215Hadley-Luzerne Central School District – Financial Condition (2012M-188)
… the District’s budgets did not cut revenues at the same pace. The District has accumulated an increasing amount of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/01/25/hadley-luzerne-central-school-district-financial-condition-2012m-188Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… computer and communication systems. Auditors reviewed the web browsing history for 10 computers used by 10 employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School and Municipal Audits
… year. Due to several inaccurate estimates, the district is on track to incur a 2019-20 budgetary deficit of … 85 percent of the water produced, or 74.9 million gallons, is considered non-revenue (lost) water. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-and-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Pharsalia Supervisor Arrested in Alleged $123K Theft
… fund his personal lifestyle, including vacations in Myrtle Beach and New York City, fees for PayPal, Amazon and iTunes, … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations, 14th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. Review prior cases at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-pharsalia-supervisor-arrested-alleged-123k-theftDiNapoli: Former Potsdam Court Clerk Sentenced to Jail; $117,000 Restitution
… DiNapoli has committed to fighting public corruption and fraud against the state’s retirement system and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-former-potsdam-court-clerk-sentenced-jail-117000-restitution