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Brighton Memorial Library – Board Oversight (2015M-116)
… to payment. The Library had accumulated over $760,000 in private funds as of the end of 2014, with no formal written plan to use the money. Most of the private funds are improperly invested at unauthorized … the appropriate level of fund balance to maintain in the private fund accounts. Develop a comprehensive written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/08/28/brighton-memorial-library-board-oversight-2015m-116Town of Washington – Information Technology (2013M-164)
… Town’s internal controls over information technology (IT) for the period January 1, 2012, to December 31, 2012. Background The Town of Washington is located in Dutchess County and has a population of approximately … Town Supervisor and four Board members. The 2013 budget for the general fund was approximately $1.17 million. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/08/16/town-washington-information-technology-2013m-164Nassau Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Network User Accounts (2022M-77)
… use, access and/or loss. Key Findings BOCES officials did not establish adequate controls over network user … communicated to officials, we found BOCES officials did not: Disable 73 unnecessary individual non-student …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/09/09/nassau-board-cooperative-educational-services-network-user-accounts-2022m-77Town of Vestal – Capital Acquisitions (2013M-78)
… purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s planning and financing process for capital acquisitions for the period … not have a formal multiyear capital plan or a long-term financing plan in place. Town officials relied on annual requests from department heads seeking to fulfill …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/14/town-vestal-capital-acquisitions-2013m-78Williamsville Central School District – Financial Management (2022M-193)
… general fund appropriations from 2018-19 through 2021- 22 by a total of $47 million and appropriated $22 million of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/04/14/williamsville-central-school-district-financial-management-2022m-193Data Sources – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… Center for the Study of Education Policy, Illinois State University City of New York Department of Correction City University of New York College Board … List of data sources …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/data-sourcesEast Rochester Union Free School District – Procurement (2022M-56)
… did not develop adequate written purchasing policies and regulations. The Board did not annually review the policies … bidding requirements and purchasing policies and regulations. Develop adequate written policies and clear and consistent regulations for procurements not subject to competitive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/05/east-rochester-union-free-school-district-procurement-2022m-56Sodus Central School District – Software Management (2022M-64)
… District officials did not establish adequate controls to prevent inappropriate, unnecessary and unauthorized … inventory and 27 (20 percent) were unneeded or did not have a specific business purpose, including eight … District officials agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/23/sodus-central-school-district-software-management-2022m-64Town of Minetto – Information Technology (2022M-9)
… and protected against unauthorized use, access and loss. In addition to sensitive IT control weaknesses that were … regularly reviewed and unnecessary accounts are disabled in a timely manner. Adopt written procedures for user …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/05/27/town-minetto-information-technology-2022m-9Town of Danby – Town Clerk (2022M-08)
… the Clerk’s records. Town officials generally agreed with our findings and indicated they plan to initiate corrective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/05/20/town-danby-town-clerk-2022m-08Town of Owasco – Highway Department (2020M-128)
Determine whether Town of Owasco Town officials adequately oversaw highway purchasing planning and interfund charges
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/05/28/town-owasco-highway-department-2020m-128Contract Advisory No. 29
… Submission System (EDSS) Host Agency Guidance : The Office of the State Comptroller's Bureau of Contracts (BOC) Electronic Documents Submission System … purchase authorization transactions within EDSS on behalf of the Hosted agency. Host/Hosted Agency must submit a New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/29-electronic-documents-submission-system-edss-host-agencyTown of Brookhaven Local Development Corporation – Project Approval and Monitoring (2021M-188)
… approved and monitored projects. Key Findings The Board did not properly approve and monitor projects and did not: Incorporate job creation and retention goals into …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/07/15/town-brookhaven-local-development-corporation-project-approval-and-monitoring-2021mWeedsport Central School District – Procurement and Claims Audit (2021M-199)
… were paid. District officials did not seek competition for purchases totaling $736,858 made from two vendors and … into a written contract and did not seek competition for the District’s external audit services, as required. 23 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/01/weedsport-central-school-district-procurement-and-claims-audit-2021m-199City of Binghamton – Joint Sewage Treatment Facility Capital Project Planning and Monitoring (2020M-170)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the City of Binghamton (City) properly planned and monitored the Joint … interest-free loan and securing grants to fund 27 percent of Project costs. Withholding payments to contractors to recover some of the $3.1 million in additional costs that were due to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/07/09/city-binghamton-joint-sewage-treatment-facility-capital-project-planning-andSouth Lewis Central School District – Conflicts of Interest (2021M-3)
… capital project. They both worked on the project as part of their private employment and the District paid $3.2 … $17,446. Due to deficiencies in the District’s conflict of interest disclosure forms and procedures for consulting … the Board members failed to acknowledge they had conflicts of interest, as required. Key Recommendations Ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/07/30/south-lewis-central-school-district-conflicts-interest-2021m-3Town of Decatur – Disbursement Oversight and Accounting Records and Reports (2020M-87)
… Town Supervisor (Supervisor) maintained complete, accurate and timely accounting records and reports. Key Findings The Board did not provide adequate oversight of the disbursement process and the Supervisor did not maintain complete, accurate and … Town Supervisor Supervisor maintained complete accurate and timely accounting records and reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/11/06/town-decatur-disbursement-oversight-and-accounting-records-and-reports-2020m-87DiNapoli Honors Hispanic Leaders
… and leadership, including: Dr. Sarah Brewster, chief director of Services and Operations of Circulo de la … Nassau and Suffolk County. Gladys Serrano, LCSW, chief executive officer of the Hispanic Counseling Center, helped HCC become the only agency in the region which is licensed by both the New York State Office of Alcoholism …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-honors-hispanic-leadersBolivar-Richburg Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-17)
… Adopt budgets that include reasonable estimates for appropriations and the amount of fund balance that will … a comprehensive written reserve policy, including plans for the use of reserves in accordance with applicable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/07/bolivar-richburg-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-17Islip Fire District – Financial Condition (2020M-25)
… and expended funds from reserves without adequate public notice; for example, transfers to reserves totaling $593,941 … annual budget and comply with permissive referendum and public notice requirements. District officials generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/05/22/islip-fire-district-financial-condition-2020m-25