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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Columbia County , Orleans County , Rutland Fire District , … their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." Columbia County – Procurement (2017M-249) The county has … P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Columbia County Orleans County Rutland Fire District Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: State Should Recoup $11.7 Million from Special Education Contractors
… investigators have also referred 19 additional cases to law enforcement. Hebrew Academy for Special Children Inc.: Compliance with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-state-should-recoup-117-million-special-education-contractorsAverill Park No. 2 Fire District – Controls Over Financial Activity (2014M-183)
… our audit was to assess the District’s financial controls for the period January 1, 2013 through March 31, 2014. … of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Sand Lake in Rensselaer County. The District, which is … manner each year. Independent audits were not performed for 2012 or 2013. Key Recommendations Ensure that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/09/26/averill-park-no-2-fire-district-controls-over-financial-activity-2014m-183Walton Fire District – Financial Operations (2017M-238)
… Findings District officials adopted unrealistic budgets with significant variances in appropriations. The District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/02/23/walton-fire-district-financial-operations-2017m-238North Queensbury Volunteer Fire Company – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-167)
… with appropriate documentation before the Treasurer signs the checks. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/09/05/north-queensbury-volunteer-fire-company-controls-overCrown Point Central School District – Internal Controls Over Payroll (2013M-100)
… District’s budgeted appropriations for the 2012-13 fiscal year were approximately $6.1 million. Key Finding We found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/06/14/crown-point-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-payroll-2013mTompkins County Soil and Water Conservation District – Agriculture Environmental Management (2016M-306)
… May 4, 2016. Background The Tompkins County Soil and Water Conservation District provides services and fund … Tompkins County Soil and Water Conservation District Agriculture Environmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2016/11/25/tompkins-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-agriculture-environmentalDelaware County – Vehicle Usage and Disposal (2014M-258)
… of our audit was to assess the controls over the County’s vehicle fleet operations for the period January 1, 2013 … $129.6 million. Key Findings Although the Board-adopted vehicle policy specifies that each department head is … used. None of the six departments adequately monitored vehicle usage. Key Recommendations Amend the vehicle policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/04/24/delaware-county-vehicle-usage-and-disposal-2014m-258Center Moriches Union Free School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2017M-174)
… The Center Moriches Union Free School District is located in the Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County. The District, … million. Key Findings The District did not claim $117,670 in costs for individual education plan (IEP)-related services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/12/22/center-moriches-union-free-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2017mAloma D. Johnson Charter School – Leave Accruals (2017M-218)
… students as of June 2016. Operating expenses for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $3.9 million. Key Findings Sign-in … records or related leave reports. We compared the 2015-16 leave balances for all 62 employees to the 2016-17 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2017/12/29/aloma-d-johnson-charter-school-leave-accruals-2017m-218Village of Franklin – Fund Balance Management (2018M-13)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board effectively managed the … fund’s year-end total fund balance increased by 46 percent from 2014-15 through 2016-17. Budgeted general fund … balance policy that establishes the level of fund balance to be maintained. Adopt budgets that include realistic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/05/04/village-franklin-fund-balance-management-2018m-13Cameron Volunteer Fire Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Activity (2014M-363)
… for 2014 included $94,000 for fire protection services. Key Findings The Department’s bylaws do not specifically … canceled check images and monthly bank reconciliations. Key Recommendations Adopt a system of internal controls over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/07/17/cameron-volunteer-fire-department-internal-controls-overWest Nyack Fire District – Claims Processing (2014M-259)
… claims that did not comply with District policy. More than 60 percent of credit card transactions reviewed did not have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/17/west-nyack-fire-district-claims-processing-2014m-259Monroe 2-Orleans Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Software Management (2015M-56)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Monroe 2-Orleans Board of Cooperative Educational Services’ … period July 1, 2013 through March 4, 2015. Background The Monroe 2-Orleans Board of Cooperative Educational Services … maintains a main campus in the Village of Spencerport, Monroe County, and satellite campuses throughout Monroe and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2015/09/04/monroe-2-orleans-board-cooperative-educational-services-software-management-2015mHoosic Valley Central School District – Financial Management (2014M-6)
… the 2013-14 fiscal year are approximately $20.2 million. Key Findings The Board adopted unreasonable budgets that … for the use of unexpended surplus funds and reserves. Key Recommendations Develop and adopt budgets that include …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/06/hoosic-valley-central-school-district-financial-management-2014m-6Town of Berkshire – Justice Court Operations (2016M-425)
… 25, 2016. Background The Town of Berkshire is located in Tioga County and has a population of approximately 1,400. … 2016. The Court reported collecting approximately $6,800 in fines and fees from January 2015 through July 2016. Key … in a timely manner. Key Recommendations Pursue unpaid traffic tickets in a timely manner. Obtain training related …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/11/20/town-berkshire-justice-court-operations-2016m-425Alfred-Almond Central School District – Financial Software Access and Monitoring (2014M-371)
… Board of Education, operates one school with approximately 690 students. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/11/22/alfred-almond-central-school-district-financial-software-access-andGeneral Brown Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-216)
… The General Brown Central School District is located in the Towns of Brownville, Hounsfield, Lyme, Pamelia and Watertown and the City of Watertown in Jefferson County. The District, which is governed by an … and reserves while limiting tax increases, resulting in a deficit unrestricted fund balance of $435,655 at the end …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/24/general-brown-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-216Peru Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2017M-69)
… audit was to determine whether extra-classroom activity funds were adequately safeguarded and cash collections and … Peru Central School District ExtraClassroom Activity Funds 2017M69 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/06/09/peru-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activity-funds-2017m-69Wilson Central School District – Reserves and Fuel Accountability (2016M-44)
… Background The Wilson Central School District is located in the Towns of Wilson, Cambria, Lockport, Newfane and Porter in Niagara County. The District, which operates two schools … fund balance or to other reserves and use the money in the debt reserve to pay related debt. Establish policies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/wilson-central-school-district-reserves-and-fuel-accountability-2016m-44