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IX.7.K Record Retention – IX. Federal Grants
… State agency retention and access to records must be in full compliance … see 45CFR 92.42). Agencies should refer to the General Retention and Disposition Schedule for New York State … York State Archives and Records for guidance on minimum retention periods for other fiscal records, purchasing/claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix7k-record-retentionBolivar-Richburg Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-17)
… Findings The Board overestimated appropriations by a total of $3.8 million and annually appropriated $500,000 of fund balance that was not used to finance operations during our audit period. As of June 30, 2018, surplus fund balance totaled almost $1.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/07/bolivar-richburg-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-17Deer Park Union Free School District – Fuel and Vehicle Inventory (2023M-152)
… Officials did not: Maintain accurate inventory records of vehicle additions and disposals. There were discrepancies … with 19 vehicle inventory records. Obtain Board of Education (Board) approval prior to disposing of vehicles and promptly remove vehicles from insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/22/deer-park-union-free-school-district-fuel-and-vehicle-inventory-2023m-152State Agencies Bulletin No. 180
… Active employees (incumbents and employees on paid leave of absence) in multi-filled salaried positions when the … include the positions which are overfilled on the last day of the pay period (pay end date) for the specified check date. OSC may withhold salary payments of employees in overfilled positions. Agency Actions Review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/180-overfilled-salaried-positionsLindenhurst Union Free School District – Collections (2024M-24)
Determine whether Lindenhurst Union Free School District District officials ensured that funds collected from recreational and educational programs were properly recorded deposited and reported
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/07/19/lindenhurst-union-free-school-district-collections-2024m-24Northeastern Clinton Central School District – Foster Care Tuition Billing (2024M-48)
… tuition for nonresident foster care students enrolled at the District. Key Findings District officials did not … bill tuition for nonresident foster care students enrolled at the District. As a result, as of June 30, 2023, officials … tuition for nonresident foster care students enrolled at the District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/16/northeastern-clinton-central-school-district-foster-care-tuition-billingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1561
… members of ERS Plan Type 7Y Effective Date(s) Institution and Administration Paychecks for fiscal year 2017-18 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1561-tier-6-pensionable-overtime-earnings-limit-fiscal-year-2017-18State Agencies Bulletin No. 1479
… Retirement System (ERS) members is $15,608. Background In accordance with Chapter 18 of the Laws of 2012, … overtime earnings limit for the 2016 fiscal year in accordance with ERS publications to $15,608. Questions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1479-tier-6-pensionable-overtime-earnings-limit-fiscal-year-2016-employeesDiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap to Remain at Two Percent
… the “Big Four” cities of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers. The tax cap, which first applied to local … annual tax levy increases to the lesser of the rate of inflation or 2 percent with certain exceptions, including a … 60 percent voter approval of their budget. For the list of allowable tax levy growth factors for all local governments, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-remain-two-percentUnion Center Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls (2014M-303)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if internal controls were … Not-For-Profit Corporation Law and is located in the Town of Union, Broome County. The Company, which is governed by an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/01/30/union-center-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-2014m-303Newfield Fire Company, Inc. - Internal Controls Over Financial Activity (2014M-346)
… Company, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization located in the Town of Newfield, Tompkins County. The Company, which is governed by a 10-member Board of Directors, … and the independent auditor did not have procedures in place to obtain or review canceled check images, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/01/30/newfield-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-over-financialPine Bush Central School District – Claims Audit Process (2017M-171)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether claims were adequately … Pine Bush Central School District is located in the towns of Crawford, Gardiner, Mamakating, Montgomery, Mount Hope, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/10/20/pine-bush-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2017m-171Columbia County – Procurement (2017M-249)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the County procured … Columbia County is governed by a Board consisting of 18 Town Supervisors and five Hudson City Supervisors. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/02/02/columbia-county-procurement-2017m-249Unadilla Valley Central School District – Special Education Services (2016M-47)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the District provided … 900 students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/15/unadilla-valley-central-school-district-special-education-services-2016mMinerva Central School District – Payroll (2016M-18)
… of Chester in Warren County. The District, which operates one school with approximately 120 students, is governed by an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/01/minerva-central-school-district-payroll-2016m-18Cheektowaga Central School District – Employee Compensation and Benefit Payments (2016M-197)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s process and procedures over compensation-related … February 22, 2016. Background The Cheektowaga Central School District is located in the Town of Cheektowaga, Erie …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/19/cheektowaga-central-school-district-employee-compensation-and-benefitBrookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District – Professional Services (2015M-267)
… have established a comprehensive purchasing policy and procedures that provide guidance as to when items must be competitively bid and when proposals or quotes should be obtained for purchases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/12/11/brookhaven-comsewogue-union-free-school-district-professional-servicesSouth Mountain Hickory Common School District – Cash Disbursements (2016M-109)
… tuition basis. The District is governed by an elected Sole Trustee, an elected District Treasurer and an elected Tax … for the 2015-16 fiscal year were $427,903. Key Finding The Trustee and Treasurer ensured that disbursements were for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/south-mountain-hickory-common-school-district-cash-disbursements-2016mMorristown Central School District – Claims Audit Process (2016M-257)
… audit was to examine the District’s claims audit process for the period July 1, 2014 through March 31, 2016. … seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $10.3 … that claims are adequately documented and supported, are for appropriate purposes and are audited and approved prior …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/16/morristown-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2016m-257Greenwich Central School District – Claims Auditing (2016M-37)
… is located in the Towns of Argyle, Cambridge, Easton, Fort Edward, Greenwich, Hebron, Jackson and Salem in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/greenwich-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2016m-37