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Town of Cicero - Procurement (2020M-8)
… Complied with competitive bidding requirements for 15 of 18 tested purchase and public works contracts totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/13/town-cicero-procurement-2020m-8Niagara Wheatfield Central School District - Niagara Power Coalition and Native American Revenues (2019M-227)
… service fund although the funds had not been designated to pay debt. District officials improperly restricted funds in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/02/21/niagara-wheatfield-central-school-district-niagara-power-coalition-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 1929
… Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Retirement mailbox. … State Agencies Bulletin No 1929 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1929-school-year-2021-2022-tier-6-pensionable-overtime-ot-earnings-limitBroadalbin-Perth Central School District – Cash Management (2020M-65)
… Key Findings District officials did not develop and manage a comprehensive investment program. As a result, officials … interest rate quotes or prepare cash flow forecasts to estimate the amount of funds available for investment. … Ensure available funds are invested within legal limits, to maximize interest earnings. Prepare cash flow forecasts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/10/09/broadalbin-perth-central-school-district-cash-management-2020m-65Harrisville Central School District – Claims Audit (2016M-215)
… The Harrisville Central School District is located in the Towns of Croghan and Diana in Lewis County and the Towns of Fowler and Pitcairn in St. Lawrence County. The District, which operates one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/02/harrisville-central-school-district-claims-audit-2016m-215Northeastern Clinton Central School District – Transportation State Aid (2024M-47)
… Central School District (District) officials applied for all applicable transportation State aid (transportation aid) for new bus acquisitions. Key Findings District officials did not accurately apply for all applicable transportation aid and was at risk of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/16/northeastern-clinton-central-school-district-transportation-state-aidState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… today announced the following local government and school audits were issued. Village of Corinth – Investment Program … the clerk-treasurer’s payroll, or; perform required annual audits of the clerk-treasurer’s reports and records. Auditors … today announced the following local government and school audits were issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… business purposes. However, about $39,000 of the account expenditures took place without evidence of required … School had poor controls over its general school fund bank account. In addition, auditors concluded that the school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… did not always record, deposit, remit documentation and report collections accurately and in a timely manner. As a … all collections at the golf course were properly accounted for and deposited. Officials did not maintain records … all collections were recorded, deposited or remitted. For the 2023 fiscal year, 30% of the golf course deposits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… As a result, the district levied more taxes than needed to fund operations. The board and district officials … average of $2.9 million from 2017-18 through 2021-22 while it had an operating surplus in each of those years averaging … officials cannot assure taxpayers that all IT equipment is adequately accounted for and would be detected if lost, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsAlton Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2015M-96)
… of the District’s financial operations to ensure that assets were safeguarded for the period January 1, 2014 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/07/10/alton-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2015m-96Walden Fire District – Disbursements (2014M-184)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board properly … work. Key Recommendations Adopt written procedures to provide guidance to staff on the disbursement function. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/17/walden-fire-district-disbursements-2014m-184Ithaca Area Wastewater Treatment Facility – Energy Cost Savings (2016M-234)
… of Ithaca and the Towns of Ithaca and Dryden, all located in Tompkins County, treats sewage produced in the County. An eight member Special Joint Committee is … stream collections and system upgrades. Address weaknesses in the current flaring system and implement its plan to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/joint-activity/2016/10/28/ithaca-area-wastewater-treatment-facility-energy-cost-savings-2016m-234Plymouth Fire District – Controls Over Financial Activity (2014M-211)
… to examine the District’s oversight of financial activity for the period January 1, 2013 through June 16, 2014. … Board of Fire Commissioners. The general fund budget for the 2014 fiscal year totaled $145,078. Key Findings The Board does not have policies and procedures for cash receipts. The Board does not review bank statements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/03/plymouth-fire-district-controls-over-financial-activity-2014m-211Town of Thompson - Board Oversight (2018M-69)
… and accurately, which ultimately cost the Town $7,955 in late fees and uncollected amounts. The Board did not … Comptroller’s duties and ensure that proper controls were in place over cash receipts and disbursements. The … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they are in the process of implementing corrective action. … Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/07/13/town-thompson-board-oversight-2018m-69Conesus Volunteer Fire Department – Financial Controls (2014M-42)
… audit was to examine the Department’s financial controls for the period of January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2013. … fire protection services to the Town. Expenditures for 2012 totaled approximately $10,000. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/05/09/conesus-volunteer-fire-department-financial-controls-2014m-42Hudson Valley Community College – Tuition and Fees (2016M-348)
… 2016. Background Hudson Valley Community College, founded in 1953 as part of the State University of New York system, is located in the City of Troy in Rensselaer County. The College is governed by a 10-member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2017/02/03/hudson-valley-community-college-tuition-and-fees-2016m-348Humphrey Fire District – Financial Controls (2014M-37)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s controls over financial operations for the period … through January 14, 2014. Background The Humphrey Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/04/04/humphrey-fire-district-financial-controls-2014m-37Town of Binghamton - Credit Cards and Non-Payroll Disbursements (2018M-94)
… non-payroll disbursements were adequately supported and for proper Town purposes. Key Findings The Board adopted … The March 2017 credit card bill included a $288 charge for the Supervisor’s personal cable bill. In May 2018, during our audit, the Supervisor reimbursed the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/12/07/town-binghamton-credit-cards-and-non-payroll-disbursements-2018m-94Suffolk County Community College - Information Technology (2018M-130)
… for safeguarding the College website are not required to attend cybersecurity training. In addition, sensitive … (IT) control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to College officials. Key Recommendations Enforce written … and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2018/11/30/suffolk-county-community-college-information-technology-2018m-130