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Village of Deposit – Claims Auditing (2023M-173)
… approved the use of taxpayer funds without having support to show funds were being expended for legitimate Village … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/02/09/village-deposit-claims-auditing-2023m-173Town of Preble – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2023M-17)
… process or implement effective mitigating controls to ensure all non-payroll disbursements are for legitimate … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/05/12/town-preble-non-payroll-disbursements-2023m-17Pine Valley Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-35)
… estimates for appropriations. Reduce surplus fund balance to within the statutory limit and use excess funds in a manner more beneficial to taxpayers. District officials agreed with our findings. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/07/pine-valley-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-35Hadley-Luzerne Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-103)
… of approximately $1.9 million annually from 2014-15 to 2016-17, which resulted in accumulation of excess … fund balance in the general fund. Review reserves to determine if amounts are necessary and reasonable and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/26/hadley-luzerne-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-103Three Town Fire District - Board Oversight of Financial Activities (2018M-106)
… financial reports, which limited the Board’s ability to manage the District’s financial affairs. The Board did not … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/09/07/three-town-fire-district-board-oversight-financial-activities-2018m-106Stony Creek Volunteer Fire Company – Cash Disbursements (2015M-188)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board provided adequate oversight of … The Board did not establish effective internal controls to address a lack of segregation in the Treasurer’s cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/10/23/stony-creek-volunteer-fire-company-cash-disbursements-2015mMiddletown-Hardenburgh Fire District – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2014M-141)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine whether the Board ensured that cash disbursements … Key Findings Policies and procedures are not sufficient to ensure that the Treasurer properly records and reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/01/middletown-hardenburgh-fire-district-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2014mLyon Mountain Fire District – Cash Disbursements (2017M-2)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether cash disbursements were made for proper … documented and supported and approved by the Board prior to being made, for the period January 1, 2015 through October …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/03/17/lyon-mountain-fire-district-cash-disbursements-2017m-2Town of Brunswick – Justice Court (2017M-285)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Court transactions were accounted for … by an elected five-member Town Board. Collections reported to the Justice Court Fund during our audit period totaled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2018/05/04/town-brunswick-justice-court-2017m-285Town of Cuyler – Town Clerk Operations (2017M-207)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Clerk properly accounted for fees … property tax receipts totaling $128,000 were deposited up to 22 days late. The Clerk properly recorded, reported and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/12/29/town-cuyler-town-clerk-operations-2017m-207Village of Milford – Board Oversight (2018M-25)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board provided adequate oversight of … and monthly reports. The Board should perform, or cause to be performed, the required annual audit of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/04/20/village-milford-board-oversight-2018m-25Hartford Central School District – Cafeteria Collections (2018M-10)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether cafeteria collections were properly … The Board did not adopt policies and procedures relating to cafeteria collections. Cafeteria collections totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/03/02/hartford-central-school-district-cafeteria-collections-2018m-10Elmwood Village Charter School – Building Acquisition (2017M-237)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board and School officials … and cost-benefit analyses for real estate transactions to ensure the School’s best interest. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/02/16/elmwood-village-charter-school-building-acquisition-2017m-237Town of Neversink – Multiyear Planning and Fund Balance Management (2017M-260)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board had multiyear plans for the … officials appropriately used the machinery capital reserve to replace equipment as planned. The Board has not developed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/02/09/town-neversink-multiyear-planning-and-fund-balance-management-2017m-260Brocton Central School District – Purchasing (2015M-305)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s purchasing practices for the … District officials did not always use competitive methods to procure goods and services that fell under bidding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/12/brocton-central-school-district-purchasing-2015m-305Village of Clifton Springs – Board Oversight (2014M-099)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Village Board’s oversight activities for the … needs and financing sources for a period of three to five year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/08/15/village-clifton-springs-board-oversight-2014m-099St. Regis Falls Central School District – Fund Balance (2016M-141)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period … the 4 percent legal limit, ranging from 20.1 percent to 27.8 percent during fiscal years 2012-13 through 2014-15. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/st-regis-falls-central-school-district-fund-balance-2016m-141Scarsdale Union Free School District – Information Technology (2016M-252)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the District’s information technology (IT) … of this information, this was communicated confidentially to District officials so they could take corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/09/scarsdale-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2016m-252Pulaski Academy and Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-81)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the District’s financial condition for the period … and take appropriate action, in accordance with statute, to reduce excess funds in the EBALR. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/10/pulaski-academy-and-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-81Malverne Union Free School District – Fund Balance (2016M-120)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s fund balance for the period July 1, … insurance reserve balance and transfer excess funds to fund balance or other reserves. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/malverne-union-free-school-district-fund-balance-2016m-120