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Opinion 91-44
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State … -- Appropriations and Expenditures (health insurance for fire commissioners) INSURANCE -- Health Insurance … can be treated in the same manner as school board members so that the commissioners may participate in the State health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-44Town of Hunter - Information Technology (2018M-262)
Determine whether Town officials ensured the Towns IT system was adequately secured and protected against unauthorized use access and loss
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/05/24/town-hunter-information-technology-2018m-262Ulster County Community College - Retiree Health Insurance and Payroll (2018M-123)
… retirees, and inappropriately paid $2,092 in premiums for two deceased individuals. Segregate payroll duties or perform …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2018/10/26/ulster-county-community-college-retiree-health-insurance-and-payrollPenn Yan Central School District – Separation Payments (2015M-258)
… Background The Penn Yan Central School District is located in the Towns of Barrington, Benton, Jerusalem, Milo and Potter in Yates County, Geneva and Seneca in Ontario County and Pulteney in Steuben …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/12/penn-yan-central-school-district-separation-payments-2015m-258Cazenovia Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-46)
… did not: Provide cybersecurity awareness training to employees. Disable and/or remove unnecessary user accounts … (IT) control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. Key Recommendations Provide employees with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/07/03/cazenovia-central-school-district-information-technology-2019m-46Newfield Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-181)
… IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to District officials. Key Recommendations Thoroughly review user accounts on a routine basis and disable any unnecessary network accounts … recommendations and indicated they have taken, or planned to take, corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/20/newfield-central-school-district-information-technology-2019m-181Brighton Central School District – Separation Payments Audit Follow Up (2016M-119-F)
… report – pdf] | [read complete 2016 report – pdf] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our review was to assess the District’s progress, as of July 2022, in implementing our recommendations in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/03/03/brighton-central-school-district-separation-payments-audit-follow-2016mVillage of Waverly – Financial Condition (2014M-137)
… The Village of Waverly is located in the Town of Barton, in Tioga County. The Village, which is governed by an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/08/15/village-waverly-financial-condition-2014m-137Bainbridge-Guilford Central School District – Network User Accounts (2021M-118)
… confidentially to officials. Key Recommendations Disable former employees’ network user accounts as soon as … network user accounts, including generic accounts and disable any deemed unneeded. District officials agreed with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/10/08/bainbridge-guilford-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2021mTown of Horicon – Leave Accruals (2016M-421)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the accuracy of … Findings Town officials did not perform periodic reviews to ensure the accuracy of leave accrual balances. We found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-horicon-leave-accruals-2016m-421Cattaraugus County – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-06)
… B includes our comment on an issue that was raised in the County’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2023/09/29/cattaraugus-county-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-06Village of Newark Valley – Capital Planning (2016M-289)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the planning process for capital improvements for … and adopt a formal, comprehensive multiyear capital plan to establish the goals and objectives for funding long-term …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/11/18/village-newark-valley-capital-planning-2016m-289SUNY Bulletin No. SU-324
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the new voluntary deduction code for short term disability, … (UUP) in Bargaining Unit 08 will be eligible for the new deduction code. Effective Dates: Effective for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-324-new-voluntary-insurance-deduction-code-523-employeesTuckahoe Common School District - Financial Condition (2018M-191)
… fiscal years 2014-15 through 2016-17 that was not needed to fund operations. Overfunded three of the five reserves. … historical or known trends. Use appropriated fund balance to fund operations. Use excess fund balance and reserves to benefit taxpayers. District officials generally agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/25/tuckahoe-common-school-district-financial-condition-2018m-191Buffalo United Charter School - Financial Management (2018M-197)
… Determine whether the Board ensured School funds are used in the most effective and economical manner. Key Findings The … how they are used. Key Recommendations Negotiate changes in the terms of the management agreement with NHA to gain … of any management agreement to ensure it is reasonable and in the School’s best interest. School officials generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/03/22/buffalo-united-charter-school-financial-management-2018m-197Flanders Fire District – Disbursements (2014M-199)
… March 31, 2014. Background The Flanders Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate … Town of Southampton in Suffolk County. The District, which is governed by an elected five-member Board, serves … for 2014 are $684,200. Key Finding The Board is not provided with a list of claims and, therefore, cannot …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/03/flanders-fire-district-disbursements-2014m-199Clinton County - Separation Payments (2018M-44)
… Key Findings The County lacked effective procedures to ensure employees were accurately paid separation payments. … of separation payments. Direct the County’s legal counsel to review the identified overpayments and take appropriate action to recover those funds and reimburse identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/06/15/clinton-county-separation-payments-2018m-44Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District – Payroll (2015M-326)
… our audit was to evaluate the accuracy of payroll payments for the period July 1, 2014 through August 31, 2015. … nine-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year total approximately $43.2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/11/ravena-coeymans-selkirk-central-school-district-payroll-2015m-326Albany Public Library – Leave Accruals (2015M-293)
… the City of Albany, Albany County. The Library, which is a Public School Library that serves the approximately 95,000 … $9.4 million. Key Finding The Board has not established a standard leave request form or other formal procedure for employees to request leave time and for supervisors to document, track and compare leave …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2016/02/12/albany-public-library-leave-accruals-2015m-293Town of Patterson - Recycling Center Cash Receipts (2019M-237)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Recycling Center (Center) cash collections were adequately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/20/town-patterson-recycling-center-cash-receipts-2019m-237