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Village of Oyster Bay Cove – Claims Audit (2022M-114)
… Conduct a deliberate and thorough audit of claims prior to payment. Claims paid before audit should be limited to those authorized under Village Law and presented at the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2022/12/02/village-oyster-bay-cove-claims-audit-2022m-114Sea Breeze Fire District – Board Oversight (2018M-269)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Sea Breeze Fire District (District) Board provided adequate oversight of the District’s financial operations. Key Findings The Board … Determine whether the Sea Breeze Fire District District Board provided adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/02/19/sea-breeze-fire-district-board-oversight-2018m-269Hudson City School District – Information Technology (2020M-157)
… District officials did not adequately secure and protect the District’s IT systems against unauthorized use, access and loss. The … use policy (AUP) was complied with, monitor the use of IT resources or provide IT security awareness training. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/01/14/hudson-city-school-district-information-technology-2020m-157Town of Friendship – Justice Court Operations (2021M-15)
… recorded deposited disbursed and reported Justice Court Court collections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/05/21/town-friendship-justice-court-operations-2021m-15Bradford Central School District – Claims Auditor (2022M-157)
… not ensure claims had adequate supporting documentation for her review prior to approval. We reviewed 74 claims … $3 million and found that: 70 claims totaling $2.96 million did not contain documentation for the claims … for the GST BOCES service charges totaling approximately $2.4 million. This compromised the claims auditor’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/01/06/bradford-central-school-district-claims-auditor-2022m-157Niagara Falls City School District - Out-of-District Tuition Billing (2020M-73)
… by approximately $44,000. District officials were unable to properly monitor out-of-district tuition billings or … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/08/21/niagara-falls-city-school-district-out-district-tuition-billing-2020m-73Cato-Meridian Central School District – Salaries, Wages and Leave Benefits (2021M-173)
… of $7,430. Two administrators received leave valued at $18,042 without Board approval. 15 employees (47 percent) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/24/cato-meridian-central-school-district-salaries-wages-and-leave-benefitsWest Colesville Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Board Oversight (2022M-45)
… it did not: Have sufficient controls or information to ensure all disbursements were appropriate and necessary. … and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2022/07/01/west-colesville-volunteer-fire-company-inc-board-oversightNiagara County – Golf Course Financial Operations (2015M-308)
… 1, 2014 through October 6, 2015. Background Niagara County is located in western New York State and has a population of approximately 216,000. The County, which is governed by a 15-member Legislature, owns and operates an … the point of sale system. Secure cash in a safe until it is deposited in a bank and ensure that cash receipts are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/02/26/niagara-county-golf-course-financial-operations-2015m-308City of Albany – Payroll (2015M-110)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the City’s payroll operations for the period January 1, 2013 through September 30, 2014. Background The City of Albany is located in Albany County and has a population of approximately 99,000. The City is governed by an elected 16-member Common Council. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/09/16/city-albany-payroll-2015m-110South Lewis Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-83)
… 2015. Background The South Lewis Central School District is located in the Towns of Greig, Leyden, Lyonsdale, … operates three schools with approximately 1,050 students, is governed by an elected nine-member Board of Education. … Ensure that the District’s unassigned fund balance is in compliance with statutory limits. Formulate long-term …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/10/south-lewis-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-83Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Energy Performance Contract (2015M-315)
… 30, 2015. Background The Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga BOCES is located in Tompkins County and is an association of nine component school districts. … $42.9 million. Key Finding The energy performance contract is projected to achieve the guaranteed energy cost savings of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/03/04/tompkins-seneca-tioga-board-cooperative-educational-services-energy-performanceNorth Babylon Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2016M-32)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/03/north-babylon-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-32Saratoga Springs City School District – Fund Balance (2016M-99)
… 2015. Background The Saratoga Springs City School District is located in the City of Saratoga Springs and portions of … operates eight schools with approximately 6,375 students, is governed by an elected nine-member Board of Education. The … to ensure the amount of the unrestricted fund balance is in compliance with the Real Property Tax Law limit. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/saratoga-springs-city-school-district-fund-balance-2016m-99Tonawanda City School District – Financial Management (2016M-370)
… which exceeded the statutory limit by 5 percentage points. Key Recommendations Adopt budgets that realistically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/02/03/tonawanda-city-school-district-financial-management-2016m-370Port Washington Union Free School District – Claims Processing and Inventories (2016M-263)
… year totaled approximately $146 million. Key Findings Not all claims contained the required quotes, bids, or contracts. … not ensure that the claims auditor received the necessary training to carry out the claims audit policy. A count of all stored goods was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/10/28/port-washington-union-free-school-district-claims-processing-andWesthill Central School District – Procurement (2016M-182)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s purchasing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/westhill-central-school-district-procurement-2016m-182Warsaw Central School District – Out-of-District Tuition Billing (2021M-140)
… - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine if tuition billings for Warsaw Central School District (District) students enrolled in out-of-district programs were accurately calculated and … supported at the time the claims were audited and approved for payment. The claims auditor approved out-of-district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/03/warsaw-central-school-district-out-district-tuition-billing-2021m-140Delaware-Chenango-Madison-Otsego (DCMO) Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Procurement (2021M-193)
… accordance with the Delaware-Chenango-Madison-Otsego Board of Cooperative Educational Services (DCMO BOCES) purchasing … support efforts were made to obtain the best price. None of the 10 professional service providers we reviewed with … is obtained and retained as required. Ensure evaluations of professional service providers are performed as required. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/02/11/delaware-chenango-madison-otsego-dcmo-board-cooperative-educational-servicesTown of Berkshire – Board Oversight (2023M-122)
… controls. Ensure all claims are approved, supported by sufficient supporting documentation and only paid once. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/08/30/town-berkshire-board-oversight-2023m-122