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Town of Dannemora – Part-Town Activities (2017M-215)
… allocated revenues and expenditures to the part-town (PT) funds for the period January 1, 2016 through July 31, 2017. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/12/29/town-dannemora-part-town-activities-2017m-215South Country Central School District – Information Technology Inventory (2017M-219)
… officials maintained complete and accurate inventory records to safeguard information technology assets for the … period July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017. Background The South Country Central School District is located in the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County. The District is governed by a seven-member Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/12/22/south-country-central-school-district-information-technology-inventoryTown of Canaan – Board Oversight (2017M-183)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if … 2016. Background The Town of Canaan is located in Columbia County and has a population of approximately 1,750. The Town … not perform annual audits of the records and reports of officers and employees. Key Recommendations Issue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/01/26/town-canaan-board-oversight-2017m-183Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central School District – Employee Leave Accruals (2013M-253)
… unused accrued leave balances were carried forward and appropriately reclassified in accordance with the … District properly accounted for employee leave accruals and made payments in accordance with collective bargaining agreements and employment contracts. Key Recommendation Continue to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/10/25/oyster-bay-east-norwich-central-school-district-employee-leave-accrualsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-59
… Purpose To explain processing of Prepaid Legal Service Benefit for … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Deductions mailbox. … To explain processing of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-59-prepaid-legal-service-benefitSouth Seneca Central School District – Financial Management (2015M-255)
… plan which addresses the accumulation and use of reserve funds. … South Seneca Central School District Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/22/south-seneca-central-school-district-financial-management-2015m-255Village of Old Brookville – Cash Receipts (2015M-286)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s cash receipts practices for the period January …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/01/15/village-old-brookville-cash-receipts-2015m-286XV.16.B Sole Custody Reporting – XV. End of Year
… requirement contributes immeasurably to accurate, complete and timely filing of required sole custody bank account … are reminded that bank statement balances must be obtained and reconciled and the reconciled bank account balance(s) must be provided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv16b-sole-custody-reportingVillage of Fort Ann – Financial Condition (2014M-197)
… The Village of Fort Ann is located in Washington County and has a population of approximately 490. The Village is … year totaled approximately $219,000 for the general, water and sewer funds. Key Findings The Board consistently … intentionally overestimated expenditures for the water and sewer funds with the intention of increasing the levels …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/11/14/village-fort-ann-financial-condition-2014m-197Town of Hempstead Local Development Corporation – Fund Balance (2021M-61)
… balance is needed or how any surplus funds will be used and the timeframe for doing so. The unrestricted fund balance … of December 31, 2020. Allowing $2.4 million to accumulate and sit idle without a specific purpose to benefit the Town … in the public’s best interest. Key Recommendations Develop and adopt a comprehensive written fund balance policy and a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2021/07/02/town-hempstead-local-development-corporation-fund-balanceState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… adequate controls over the district’s user accounts to prevent unauthorized use, access and/or loss. Officials … control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. Williamson Central School District – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Village of Bellport – Claims Processing (2014M-126)
… 30, 2013. Background The Village of Bellport is located in the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County, has a population of approximately 2,800 … to payment. Ensure that valid contracts or agreements are in place for all claims paid, where necessary. … Village of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/07/11/village-bellport-claims-processing-2014m-126Mount Pleasant Central School District – Information Technology User Accounts (2021M-31)
… officials established adequate controls over user accounts in order to prevent unauthorized use, access and/or loss. Key … user accounts when access is no longer needed. Evaluate all existing network accounts, disable any deemed unnecessary … officials established adequate controls over user accounts in order to prevent unauthorized use access andor loss …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/07/16/mount-pleasant-central-school-district-information-technology-userTown of Schroeppel – Cash Disbursements (2014M-296)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Town’s controls over cash disbursements for … The Town of Schroeppel is located in Oswego County and has a population of approximately 8,500. The Town is governed by … audit, or contract with an independent public accountant to audit, the Comptroller’s accounting records. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/01/09/town-schroeppel-cash-disbursements-2014m-296Kingston Housing Authority – Board Oversight (2020M-103)
… result: Budgets were not entered into the financial system and financial transactions were not properly captured. … Adequate oversight of disbursements, bank transfers and bank reconciliations were not achieved. $6.51 million in disbursements and bank transfers were made without review or approval. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2021/02/05/kingston-housing-authority-board-oversight-2020m-103Examples from GASB Statement 34 - Statement of Fiduciary Net Assets
… Statements of individual pension plans and external investment pools are required to be presented in the notes to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34-statement-fiduciary-net-assetsVillage of Arkport – Water Fund Financial Operations (2020M-45)
… service's financial operations. Key Findings Complete and accurate accounting records were not maintained, the modified accrual basis of accounting was not used and interfund activity was not properly reported. As a … The Board did not properly segregate water billing and duties or establish compensating controls. Late penalties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/07/17/village-arkport-water-fund-financial-operations-2020m-45State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… certain significant revenue and expenditure projections in the 2020-21 adopted budget are not reasonable and other … was authorized to adopt a budget that included a levy in excess of the tax levy limit. Find out how your government … spending, the state's 180,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsWyandanch Union Free School District – Budget Review (B20-7-7)
… The Wyandanch Union Free School District, located in Suffolk County, adopted a budget of $71.7 million for … Significant estimated revenues and budgeted expenditures in the $71.7 million adopted budget for the 2020-21 fiscal … unless the Superintendent and Board implement budget cuts in the 2020-21 budget. Key Recommendation Reevaluate the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/07/14/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b20-7-7Town of Pierrepont – Fiscal Stress (2014M-314)
… five-member Town Board, is located in St. Lawrence County and has a population of approximately 2,600. Budgeted … for 2014 are approximately $572,000 for the general fund and $1.17 million for the highway fund. Key Findings The … has not developed a comprehensive multiyear financial and capital plan. Key Recommendations Adopt a policy setting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/12/19/town-pierrepont-fiscal-stress-2014m-314