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Putnam Central School District – Budgeting (2015M-243)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s budgeting process for the period July 1, 2013 through July 31, 2015. Background The Putnam Central School District is located in the Towns of Putnam and … sixth grade, after which students attend the Ticonderoga Central School District. Budgeted appropriations for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/08/putnam-central-school-district-budgeting-2015m-243Otselic Valley Central School District – Capital Project (2015M-263)
… The District, which operates one school with approximately 360 students, is governed by an elected five-member Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/08/otselic-valley-central-school-district-capital-project-2015m-263Jericho Water District – Water Use Charges (2013M-395)
… a population of about 58,000. An elected three-member Board of Commissioners, comprising a Chairman, Secretary and Treasurer, governs the District. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2014/02/28/jericho-water-district-water-use-charges-2013m-395City of Niagara Falls – Financial Condition (2017M-170)
… 2017, City officials balanced budget gaps using primarily casino revenue, averaging $9 million, and fund balance, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/09/15/city-niagara-falls-financial-condition-2017m-170Harford Fire District – Records and Reports (2016M-170)
… 1, 2014 through March 3, 2016. Background The Harford Fire District is a district corporation of the State, … did not implement compensating controls. Annual financial reports were not completed within the 60-day requirement for … were inaccurate, and at times, illegible; his financial reports were inconsistent, untimely and inaccurate. Neither …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/07/08/harford-fire-district-records-and-reports-2016m-170IX.2.A Acronyms – IX. Federal Grants
… Number for Grantees and Payees ED Department of Education EFT Electronic Funds Transfer ESA Enterprise Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix2a-acronymsIntegrity
… Health and Human Services Charity Reports BBB Wise Giving Alliance - Charity Standards Corporate Misconduct Good Jobs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/integrityOverview – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… are the years right before retirement, but they can be anytime in your career. Your FAE can include, but is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/final-average-earnings/overviewTown of Alfred – Incompatible Duties (2021M-99)
… required. Key Recommendations Ensure that the bookkeeper’s appointment does not result in an incompatibility of duties. … comment on an issue that was raised in the Town’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/19/town-alfred-incompatible-duties-2021m-99Lyons Central School District – Payroll 2022M-71
… paid accurately. As a result: Two employees were paid rates inconsistent with Board authorized rates or collective … not being credited 9.5 hours of compensatory time. The payroll supervisor was responsible for all aspects of processing payroll including affixing the Treasurer’s signature to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/09/lyons-central-school-district-payroll-2022m-71Penfield Central School District – Procurement (2022M-76)
… could not provide written justification for selecting the parcel that was purchased or an analysis or documentation for how they negotiated the price of the parcel, which was between $1,500 and $10,200 higher per acre …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/10/21/penfield-central-school-district-procurement-2022m-76Town of Stanford – Former Comptroller’s Records and Reports (2022M-33)
… in the general fund and paid from the general fund bank account of which $214,871 were highway fund expenditures. … in transfers were recorded in the payroll fund cash account within the financial software during our audit period … more than what was transferred in the payroll bank account. $48,000 in deposits and $40,560 in withdrawals in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/05/20/town-stanford-former-comptrollers-records-and-reports-2022m-33Islip Fire District – Disbursements (2020M-9)
… inappropriately paid for medical expenditures. Ensure all gas and general credit card charges are sufficiently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/02/05/islip-fire-district-disbursements-2020m-9Village of Madison - Collections (2023M-160)
… Madison (Village) Clerk-Treasurer recorded and deposited all collections accurately and timely. Key Findings The … of Madison Village ClerkTreasurer recorded and deposited all collections accurately and timely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/02/16/village-madison-collections-2023m-160Middle Country Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2022M-160)
… theft without detection . It also compromises the Board’s ability to monitor the financial operations of the ECA … and did not appoint a faculty counselor. Ensure each club maintained a separate set of records from those of the … District officials did not ensure: 15 of 39 activity club collections totaling $72,998 and 20 of 39 cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/03/17/middle-country-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activity-fundsTown of Decatur – Disbursement Oversight and Accounting Records and Reports (2020M-87)
… exceeded the cap and did not pass the required local law to override the cap. Key Recommendations Ensure all claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/11/06/town-decatur-disbursement-oversight-and-accounting-records-and-reports-2020m-87Hawthorne Cedar Knolls Union Free School District – Internal Controls Over Wire Transfers (2016M-183)
… audit was to review internal controls over the District’s wire transfer process for the period July 1, 2014 through … officials have not developed written procedures for wire transfers; there is also a lack of segregation of duties in the wire transfer process. Although the District has an agreement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/hawthorne-cedar-knolls-union-free-school-district-internal-controls-overVillage of Old Westbury – Justice Court (2017M-64)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Court’s financial operations … 1, 2015 through September 30, 2016. Background The Village of Old Westbury is located in the Towns of Oyster Bay and … Village of Old Westbury Justice Court 2017M64 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/07/07/village-old-westbury-justice-court-2017m-64Overview – State Police Plan
… are the years right before retirement, but they can be anytime in your career. Your FAE can include, but is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/final-average-earnings/overviewDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $267.7 Billion at End of First Quarter
… 30, 2024, Fund investments returned an estimated 1.38%. “Stock market volatility underlines the continued economic … DiNapoli said. “Fortunately, our diverse portfolio is built on long-term sustainable investments that can …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-267-point-7-billion-end-first-quarter