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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… do not guarantee the safety of an entity’s computer system, the lack of policies significantly increases the risk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 92-51
… INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES -- Officers and Employees (reimbursement for expenses incurred by member's spouse) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Reimbursement for Expenses (spouses' expenses - spouse of … whether the proposed source of moneys to be used for the reimbursement is public or private. You ask whether an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-51State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… over five years ago and was not identified until after he left office. While the receipts tested were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsTown of Westford - Financial Operations Oversight (2018M-196)
Determine whether the Supervisor and the Board provided adequate oversight of financial operations
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/01/11/town-westford-financial-operations-oversight-2018m-196North Queensbury Volunteer Fire Company – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-167)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the oversight of the Company’s financial … Warren County. The Company contracts with the Town to provide fire protection services to the Town’s northern area and is governed by a seven member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/09/05/north-queensbury-volunteer-fire-company-controls-overTown of Marlborough - Water and Sewer Financial Operations (2018M-160)
… the water fund owed the general fund $340,000. The Budget Officer made billing adjustments in 2017 totaling $228,146 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/10/26/town-marlborough-water-and-sewer-financial-operations-2018m-160East Meadow Public Library – Claims Auditing (2017M-275)
… to payment. Library officials did not obtain the required number of quotations or proposals for five purchases totaling … Conduct a deliberate and thorough audit of each individual claim and ensure that each claim is sufficiently supported. Ensure compliance with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2018/03/09/east-meadow-public-library-claims-auditing-2017m-275Bronxville Union Free School District - Procurement (2018M-46)
… if District officials sought competition for the purchase of goods and services not subject to competitive bidding and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/08/bronxville-union-free-school-district-procurement-2018m-46Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES – Claim Payments (2015M-350)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the BOCES’ claim payments for the period July 1, … school districts. The BOCES, which delivers services to approximately 1,200 students, is governed by a 12-member … paid even though tuition was not reimbursable according to the collective bargaining agreement (CBA). Not all claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/03/11/oneida-herkimer-madison-boces-claim-payments-2015m-350Cost-of-Living Adjustment – Article 14 Benefits
… you meet the eligibility requirements, including age and number of years retired, your retirement benefit will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/cost-living-adjustmentShenendehowa Central School District – Claims Processing (2016M-137)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s claims processing for the period … appropriate procedures over the claims processing function to ensure that claims were properly itemized and supported; … purposes; and the claims were audited and approved prior to payment. Key Recommendations There were no recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/shenendehowa-central-school-district-claims-processing-2016m-137Valley Stream Central High School District – Payroll (2016M-19)
… Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year total approximately $108 million. Key Finding District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/08/valley-stream-central-high-school-district-payroll-2016m-19Tompkins County Soil and Water Conservation District – Agriculture Environmental Management (2016M-306)
… officials did not meet their technical goals for the first year of their five-year strategic plan. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2016/11/25/tompkins-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-agriculture-environmentalMassapequa Water District (2014M-100)
… individual life insurance policies to District employees for the period January 1 through December 31, 2013. … elected three-member Board of Commissioners. Expenditures for 2013 totaled approximately $5 million. Key Finding The … currently holds seven individual life insurance policies for its four administrators and 14 full-time employees. GML …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2014/06/13/massapequa-water-district-2014m-100Jefferson Central School District – Procuring Services (2021M-42)
… officials generally agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/11/jefferson-central-school-district-procuring-services-2021m-42Town of Wolcott – Information Technology (2020M-126)
… and Justice Court software had the necessary controls to maintain data integrity. Sensitive IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. Key Recommendations Adopt IT policies and a … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether the Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/06/11/town-wolcott-information-technology-2020m-126State Agencies Bulletin No. 1885
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies that the pensionable overtime earnings … Retirement System (ERS) members for calendar year 2021 is $17,301.00. Affected Employees Employees who are Tier 6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1885-tier-6-pensionable-overtime-earnings-limit-calendar-year-2021-employeesTown of Caroline - Town Clerk and Credit Card Purchases (2019M-247)
… Key Findings The Clerk did not: Deposit or remit all tax collections to the Supervisor and County Treasurer … her bank account or identify errors such as duplicate tax payments received from taxpayers. Report or remit fees in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/04/03/town-caroline-town-clerk-and-credit-card-purchases-2019m-247Medina Central School District - Reserve Funds (2019M-165)
… Findings District officials have not performed an analysis of the reserves, as the District’s reserve policy requires. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/03/medina-central-school-district-reserve-funds-2019m-165Village of Red Hook - Procurement and Claims Auditing (2019M-100)
… did not properly audit claims. Key Recommendations Adhere to the procurement policy. Revise the procurement policy to include a competitive process for obtaining professional … findings and recommendations, but indicated they planned to implement some of our recommendations. Appendix B includes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/10/11/village-red-hook-procurement-and-claims-auditing-2019m-100