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Locust Valley Fire District - Conference and Travel Expenditures (2018M-56)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether conference and travel expenditures were authorized and adequately supported. Key Findings Conference and travel expenditures totaling $8,396 were not … by the Board, as required by District policy. Nineteen conference and travel expenditure claims, totaling $5,080, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/06/08/locust-valley-fire-district-conference-and-travel-expenditures-2018m-56Terryville Fire District – Treasurer’s Duties (2017M-136)
… provided adequate oversight of the Treasurer’s duties for the period January 1, 2016 through March 31, 2017. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/09/08/terryville-fire-district-treasurers-duties-2017m-136Opinion 96-3
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-3Opinion 88-57
… rates may include a classification under which low income senior citizens are charged at a reduced rate) CONSTITUTIONAL … of water rates including a classification under which senior citizens meeting certain income criteria are charged … may establish a schedule of water rates under which senior citizens who meet certain income criteria are charged …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-57New York State Accounting System User Procedures Manual
… ROLLOVER 00008 SEGREGATION ROLLOVER 00009 COST CENTER ROLLOVER 00640 STATE INSURANCE FUND PAYROLL 00650 … 10999 OSC-ASSET/LIAB/REV-DEPT. 10 11000 EDUCATION 11010 EDUCATION DEPT-SPECIAL 11020 PROFESSIONAL … 11703 ELMIRA OFFICE 11704 BUFFALO DISTRICT OFFICE 11705 SYRACUSE DISTRICT OFFICE 11706 MALONE DISTRICT OFFICE 11707 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/guidance/new-york-state-accounting-system-user-procedures-manualManagement of Energy Consumption (Follow-Up)
… recommendations made in our initial report, Management of Energy Consumption ( 2011-S-4 ). Background Our initial … determined OCFS officials were not effectively managing energy consumption and had not achieved the 35 percent energy reduction goals set forth in Executive Order 111. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/06/management-energy-consumption-followSouth Otselic Fire District – Financial Activities (2022M-169)
… they could have ensured reporting requirements were in place. Key Recommendations File the required delinquent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/01/13/south-otselic-fire-district-financial-activities-2022m-169Lake Placid Central School District – Investment Program (2023M-94)
… did not: Solicit interest rate quotes or prepare monthly cash flow forecasts. Consider other legally authorized … forecasts and consider legality, safety, liquidity and yield when investing available funds. District officials … and have initiated, or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/10/20/lake-placid-central-school-district-investment-program-2023m-94XIV.14.G Maintenance of Capital Asset Records – XIV. Special Procedures
… Major asset class Function and activity Reference to acquisition source document Manufacturer, model number, serial number Acquisition date Date last inspected Name and address of … Fund and account from which purchased Quantity Method of acquisition Method of depreciation Estimated useful life …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14g-maintenance-capital-asset-recordsXIX.1.B PCIP SFS Federal Security Roles – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… The following are the new SFS federal security roles: Role Name Role Description …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix1b-pcip-sfs-federal-security-rolesTown of Decatur – Town Clerk (2020M-58)
… Agriculture and Markets. The Board did not conduct or cause an annual audit of the Clerk’s records and reports. Key Recommendations Issue and retain … public accountant to conduct an annual audit of the Clerk’s records and reports. Town officials generally agreed with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/11/06/town-decatur-town-clerk-2020m-58Town of Schroeppel - Financial Records and Reports (2019M-187)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the … finances. Key Findings The Comptroller did not perform bank reconciliations to ensure cash activity was properly … Recommendations The Comptroller should complete monthly bank reconciliations, ensure the accounting records are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/11/27/town-schroeppel-financial-records-and-reports-2019m-187Hoosick Falls Central School District - Financial Condition Management (2019M-159)
… 2015-16 through 2018-19. We project appropriations were estimated more reasonably in 2019-20 but certain account …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/06/hoosick-falls-central-school-district-financial-condition-managementTown of Harford - Highway Asset Accountability and Procurement (2019M-201)
… whether Town officials used a competitive process to procure highway goods and services and complied with statutes related to conflicts of interest. Key Findings The Highway … list of Department assets and annually review the list to ensure asset accountability. Ensure fuel purchases are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/20/town-harford-highway-asset-accountability-and-procurement-2019m-201Rocky Point Union Free School District – Overtime (2021M-80)
… to ensure that sufficient appropriations were available for overtime costs. Properly record all overtime costs. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/08/06/rocky-point-union-free-school-district-overtime-2021m-80New Paltz Central School District – Payroll (2021M-45)
… accurately but did not establish adequate controls over payroll. Payroll was not always properly reviewed and certified before … the months reviewed. The District has not performed a payroll audit or payout test (e.g., requiring employees to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/08/06/new-paltz-central-school-district-payroll-2021m-45NYS Comptroller DiNapoli: SEC Upholds Shareholders' Right to Seek Racial Equity Audit
… P. DiNapoli made the following statement today in response to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Staff's determination that it was unable to agree with Amazon Inc.’s request to keep the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s … P DiNapoli made the following statement today in response to the US Securities and Exchange Commission Staffs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-sec-upholds-shareholders-right-seek-racial-equity-auditCherry Valley–Springfield Central School District – Financial Condition (2020M-156)
… (District) officials effectively managed the District’s financial condition. Key Findings Officials effectively managed most aspects of financial condition. However, officials have not: Utilized their multiyear financial plans to help make financial decisions. Adopted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/26/cherry-valley-springfield-central-school-district-financial-conditionDiNapoli: Ex-Lake George Watershed Coalition Director Convicted in Grant Scheme
… former director of the Lake George Watershed Coalition, was convicted today in Warren County Court of two counts of Grand Larceny in the … to enrich himself at the expense of the communities he was appointed to serve,” DiNapoli said. “I thank District … former director of the Lake George Watershed Coalition was convicted in Warren County Court of two counts of Grand …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-ex-lake-george-watershed-coalition-director-convicted-grant-schemeFort Edward Union Free School District - Financial Condition (2019M-245)
Determine whether the District maintained adequate fund balances
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/05/01/fort-edward-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2019m-245