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Procurement of Electricity and Natural Gas Through Aggregators (2018-MS-5)
… are ensuring they are procuring electricity and natural gas at the lowest prices. Key Findings Five of seven units … received the lowest prices for electricity and natural gas. Five units (City of Albany; Counties of Broome, Cortland … spent approximately $391,000 (51 percent) more for natural gas than a potential benchmark we identified. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/02/01/procurement-electricity-and-natural-gas-through-aggregators-2018-ms-5Kinderhook Central School District - Procurement (2018M-137)
… the District procured goods and services in accordance with District policy and procedures. Key Findings District … to keep the policy current. Ensure that compliance with the procurement policy is part of the claims approval … required by District policy. District officials disagreed with certain aspects of our findings and recommendations, but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/11/kinderhook-central-school-district-procurement-2018m-137Afton Central School District –Management of Fund Balance and Reserves (2016M-134)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess District officials’ management of fund balance and … Certain reserves had excessive balances when compared to their respective liabilities. Key Recommendations Ensure … all reserve balances and transfer overfunded amounts to unrestricted fund balance, where allowed by law, or other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/afton-central-school-district-management-fund-balance-and-reserves-2016mHerricks Union Free School District – Fuel Card Purchases (2014M-321)
… inappropriately paid more than $11,000 in federal, State and local taxes on fuel purchases during the audit period. … File necessary paperwork to recoup all sales and use taxes paid on the District’s fuel purchases during … Coordinate with the District’s current fuel vendor to remove federal, State and local sales and use taxes on future …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/01/16/herricks-union-free-school-district-fuel-card-purchases-2014m-321Enlarged City School District of Troy – Leave Accruals (2014M-144)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if District employees received … 28, 2014. Background The Enlarged City School District of Troy is located in the City of Troy and the Town of … Enlarged City School District of Troy Leave Accruals 2014M144 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/11/enlarged-city-school-district-troy-leave-accruals-2014m-144Sidney Central School District – Expenditure Control and Student Achievement (2014M-163)
… Background The Sidney Central School District is located in the Towns of Franklin, Guilford, Masonville, Sidney, Unadilla and Walton in Delaware, Chenango and Otsego Counties. The District is … by more than $613,000 annually by moving students in special education classes at BOCES to in-house classes. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/29/sidney-central-school-district-expenditure-control-and-studentMedina Central School District – Reserve Funds (2014M-155)
… Background The Medina Central School District is located in the Towns of Shelby and Ridgeway in Orleans County and is governed by an elected nine-member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/22/medina-central-school-district-reserve-funds-2014m-155Town of Barker – Justice Court Operations (2016M-422)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Court’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2015 … by an elected five-member Town Board, has a Justice Court with one elected Justice. In 2015, the Court reported revenues totaling approximately $75,000. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/11/20/town-barker-justice-court-operations-2016m-422Dryden Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-396)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board of Education adopted … total fund balance increased by $5.2 million due to operational surpluses over the past five completed fiscal … years, the Board transferred $3.1 million of this amount to various reserves. Key Recommendations Ensure that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/18/dryden-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-396Town of Enfield – Purchasing (2016M-377)
… August 15, 2016. Background The Town of Enfield is located in Tompkins County and has a population of approximately … number of quotes for purchases subject to Town policy. Not all vendor payments were in accordance with the contract … obtaining goods and services on behalf of the Town. Ensure all payments are in compliance with agreed upon contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-enfield-purchasing-2016m-377Cambridge Central School District – Internal Controls Over Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2014M-63)
… the Towns of Cambridge, Easton, Jackson, Salem and White Creek in Washington County and the Towns of Hoosick, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/13/cambridge-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-extra-classroomEllicottville Central School District – Purchasing (2014M-177)
… The Ellicottville Central School District is located in the Towns of East Otto, Ellicottville, Great Valley, Franklinville, Humphrey and Mansfield in Cattaraugus County. The District is governed by an elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/09/19/ellicottville-central-school-district-purchasing-2014m-177Town of Windsor – Information Technology (2017M-44)
… 1, 2015 through December 27, 2016. Background The Town of Windsor is located in Broome County and is governed by a … Town of Windsor Information Technology 2017M44 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-windsor-information-technology-2017m-44Pearl River Union Free School District – Competitive Procurement (2015M-363)
… The Pearl River Union Free School District is located in the Town of Orangetown, in Rockland County. The District, which operates five schools … $63 million. Key Findings Written procedures were not in place to monitor and enforce compliance with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/25/pearl-river-union-free-school-district-competitive-procurement-2015m-363Williamson Central School District – Procurement of Professional Services (2016M-55)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s procurement of professional services … the procurement policy and amend District regulations to provide guidance for seeking competition when soliciting … provider indicating the contract period, the services to be provided, the timetable for completion and the basis …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/10/williamson-central-school-district-procurement-professional-servicesMount Markham Central School District – Reserve Funds (2016M-73)
… of our audit was to examine the District’s reserve funds for the period July 1, 2014 through January 5, 2016. … seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year total approximately $24.4 … money is being set aside, the Board’s financial objectives for each reserve, optimal or targeted funding levels and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/mount-markham-central-school-district-reserve-funds-2016m-73Milford Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-87)
… examine the District officials’ management of fund balance for the period July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2015. Background … seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year were $10.1 million. Key Findings … the last three years, District officials failed to budget for certain revenues they consistently received and they also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/03/milford-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-87Town of Plymouth – Fuel and Motor Oil Inventories and Procurement (2024M-16)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of Plymouth (Town) officials adequately accounted for, secured … motor oil totaling $81,980. Unreimbursed fuel usage by the Plymouth Fire District (District) totaling $7,203. Potential … Determine whether Town of Plymouth Town officials adequately accounted for secured and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/03/21/town-plymouth-fuel-and-motor-oil-inventories-and-procurement-2024m-16Southern Cayuga Central School District – Financial Management (2015M-224)
… Tompkins County. The District, which operates two schools with approximately 720 students, is governed by an elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/12/04/southern-cayuga-central-school-district-financial-management-2015m-224Hendrick Hudson Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-241)
… audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2011, to June 30, 2013. Background The … elected members. The District’s budgeted expenditures for the 2011-12 and 2012-13 fiscal years were $69.8 million … reserve. Key Recommendation There are no recommendations for this report. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/08/30/hendrick-hudson-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-241