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Canaseraga Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-104)
… Key Findings The Board overestimated appropriations by a total of $3.5 million over three years and annually … or 1 percentage point. The District has not adopted a comprehensive written reserve fund policy and could not … comply with the statutory limit and use the excess funds in a manner more beneficial to taxpayers. Adopt a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/09/canaseraga-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-104Niagara Engine Company No. 6 Inc. - Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2019M-29)
… Board and Membership provided adequate controls over the Company’s receipts and disbursements. Key Findings Controls … and prepares, signs, reports and maintains a manual ledger of checks. The Treasurer sends listings of the receipts and … whether 20 purchases totaling $3,245 were for proper Company purposes. Key Recommendations Provide better …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2019/08/09/niagara-engine-company-no-6-inc-cash-receipts-andBrasher Falls Central School District – Financial Condition (2019M-158)
… funds to fund one-time expenditures or needed reserves, pay off debt and/or reduce property taxes. Develop a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/25/brasher-falls-central-school-district-financial-condition-2019m-158Harford Fire District – Records and Reports (2016M-170)
Harford Fire District Records and Reports 2016M170
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/07/08/harford-fire-district-records-and-reports-2016m-170Village of Interlaken - Water and Sewer Financial Operations and Information Technology (2019M-74)
… adequate oversight and management of the Village’s water and sewer finances. Village officials adequately … information technology (IT) assets. Key Findings The water and sewer infrastructure are in disrepair and the Board … needed repairs. We estimate that, for residents with both water and sewer services, rates would initially increase from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/06/14/village-interlaken-water-and-sewer-financial-operations-and-informationTown of Broadalbin – Leave Accruals (2014M-88)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the adequacy of the Town’s system to monitor leave accruals of highway … The purpose of our audit was to examine the adequacy of the Towns system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/18/town-broadalbin-leave-accruals-2014m-88Town of Horseheads – Financial Management (2015M-211)
… 30, 2015. Background The Town of Horseheads is located in Chemung County and has a population of approximately …
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)
… and attendance (T&A) controls; therefore, we could not confirm the three employees identified worked all the hours … B contains our comments on issues raised in the Village’s response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/06/12/village-port-chester-dual-employment-2018m-91Windham-Ashland-Jewett Central School District - Claims Audit Process (2019M-242)
… Objective Determine if claims were adequately documented, for appropriate purposes and properly audited and approved … sufficient supporting documentation before approving them for payment. Conduct a thorough and deliberate audit of each … claim before authorizing payment to ensure it is accurate, for valid purposes and in compliance with required statutes …
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)
Determine whether officials properly managed finances by ensuring budget estimates were realistic establishing multiyear financial and capital plans
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/13/town-bennington-financial-management-2019m-249Glenham Fire District – Cash Disbursements (2016M-380)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if claims were supported by adequate documentation, for … Key Findings Claims were paid before the Board reviewed or approved them. Four claims totaling $2,267 did not have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/02/03/glenham-fire-district-cash-disbursements-2016m-380Sayville Union Free School District - Purchasing (2019M-69)
… officials used a competitive process to procure goods and services. Key Findings District officials did not use a … not have clear guidelines to follow when making purchases and therefore, officials may not be procuring goods and services as intended by the Board. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/21/sayville-union-free-school-district-purchasing-2019m-69Access Requirements for Retirement Online Pages and Notifications – When Employees Retire
… Explanation page in Retirement Online , you must have one of the following security roles: Payroll Personnel Employer … Security Role; or The Payroll Contact Type and one of the following security roles: Payroll Personnel Employer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/when-employees-retire/access-requirements-retirement-online-pages-and-notificationsReal Property Tax Levies, Taxable Full Value and Full Value Tax Rates
… files below contain real property tax levies, taxable full value and full value tax rates for local governments. Read the data … Find Information on Real Property Tax Levies Taxable Full Value and Full Value Tax Rates Below …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/data/real-property-tax-levies-taxable-full-value-and-full-value-tax-ratesConesus No. 1 Fire District – Internal Controls (2014M-46)
… Background The Conesus No. 1 Fire District is located in Livingston County and is governed by the Board of Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/05/16/conesus-no-1-fire-district-internal-controls-2014m-46Apalachin Fire District – Oversight of Financial Operations (2013M-25)
… also has ensured that procedures concerning financial recording and reporting were developed. The Treasurer … by affixing their signatures to the claims, and the Board minutes indicate the approval to pay these claims. The Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/05/10/apalachin-fire-district-oversight-financial-operations-2013m-25Delaware County – Third-Party Contractual Services (2014M-287)
… purpose of our audit was to review the County’s policies and procedures for contracting with third-party service providers for the period January 1, 2013 through June 9, 2014. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/03/06/delaware-county-third-party-contractual-services-2014m-287Delaware County – Vehicle Usage and Disposal (2014M-258)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the controls over the County’s vehicle fleet … County officials did not perform cost-benefit analyses to support the after-hours locations of vehicles or disposal … usage. Key Recommendations Amend the vehicle policy to clearly specify which employee positions or criteria …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/04/24/delaware-county-vehicle-usage-and-disposal-2014m-258Wyandanch Union Free School District - Professional Services, Administrative Expenses and Fuel Inventory (2018M-24)
… attended by Board of Education (Board) members and cell phones were supported and necessary. District officials … inventories, respectively, totaling $4,433. Expenses for cell phones totaling $7,250 (23 percent) were not properly … Ensure that expenses for Board conference travel and cell phones are properly documented, necessary and supported. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/17/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-professional-services-administrativeCity of Albany Industrial Development Agency - Project Approval and Monitoring (2018M-65)
… and measurable goals. Officials monitored projects to ensure goals were met and the Board took action when goals … These 13 projects had 2015 and 2016 employment goals to create and/or retain 1,034 and 1,270 full time equivalent … approved with measureable goals that are carried forward to agreements. Monitor goals and document project performance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/09/21/city-albany-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-and-monitoring-2018m-65