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Town of Duanesburg – Financial Records and Reports (2020M-116)
… (Supervisor) maintained complete, accurate and up-to-date accounting records and reports. Key Findings The … accounting records and reports were complete, accurate, up-to-date or timely. The Town’s accounting records were not … complete, accurate and timely financial information. As a result, the Board’s ability to monitor the Town’s financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/02/05/town-duanesburg-financial-records-and-reports-2020m-116City of Hornell – Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Money (2020M-140)
… (City) officials provided oversight of foreign fire insurance (FFI) tax money. Key Findings Officials did not … Hornell City officials provided oversight of foreign fire insurance FFI tax money …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/03/12/city-hornell-foreign-fire-insurance-tax-money-2020m-140Phoenix Central School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-20)
… Findings District officials did not appropriately track or inventory IT assets or maintain complete IT inventory records. As a result, officials cannot assure … policy for establishing and maintaining IT equipment inventory. Key Recommendations Ensure District inventory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/phoenix-central-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-20Brighton Central School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-6)
… Findings District officials did not appropriately track or inventory IT assets, maintain complete IT inventory records or establish adequate controls to safeguard … not adopt a comprehensive written policy for IT equipment inventory. Key Recommendations Maintain complete, accurate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/brighton-central-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-6Town of Dix – Supervisor’s Control of Cash (2022M-57)
… audit town dix supervisors control of cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/06/02/town-dix-supervisors-control-cash-2022m-57Onondaga Cortland Madison Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Cash Management (2023M-40)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Onondaga Cortland Madison Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) … audit onondaga cortland madison BOCES cash management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/06/02/onondaga-cortland-madison-board-cooperative-educational-services-cash-managementAmherst Central School District – Network User Account Access and Application User Accounts and Permissions (2023M-5)
… to the network and managed user accounts and permissions in financial and student information applications. Key … network or properly manage user accounts and permissions in financial and student information applications. As a … could be inappropriately altered, accessed, or used. In addition to sensitive control weaknesses that were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/02/amherst-central-school-district-network-user-account-access-andOnteora Central School District – Procurement and Claims Auditing (2021M-216)
… (District) officials procured goods and services in a cost-effective manner and ensured claims were audited for … The District did not: Have proper documentation to support that a bus purchase totaling $121,928 was … is maintained. Provide the claims auditor with access to District’s financial application to verify availability of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/05/27/onteora-central-school-district-procurement-and-claims-auditing-2021m-216Town of Greenville – Tax Collector (2020M-81)
… properly recorded, deposited and remitted money in a timely manner. Key Findings The Tax Collector did not … manner. The Tax Collector’s records were insufficient to determine whether she deposited money in a timely manner. … 4, 2019. Key Recommendations Remit amounts collected to the Town Supervisor and County Treasurer in accordance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/10/23/town-greenville-tax-collector-2020m-81Marion Central School District – Procurement (2022M-3)
… $103,687 for goods and public works that were subject to competitive bidding, $104,430 for items below the competitive bidding requirements but subject to alternative quote thresholds, and $377,979 paid to four … develop adequate purchasing policies and procedures. As a result, officials cannot assure taxpayers that purchases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/24/marion-central-school-district-procurement-2022m-3Niagara Engine Company No. 6 Inc. - Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2019M-29)
… without adequate oversight, is the only one who receives, counts, deposits and reports cash receipts and prepares, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2019/08/09/niagara-engine-company-no-6-inc-cash-receipts-andWest Seneca Fire District #2 – Purchasing and Capital Project Management (2018M-241)
… services were accurately paid and purchased in accordance with the District’s procurement policy and statute. Determine … the improper charges. District officials generally agreed with our findings and indicated that they plan to initiate … services were accurately paid and purchased in accordance with the Districts procurement policy and statute …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/08/30/west-seneca-fire-district-2-purchasing-and-capital-project-management-2018mPatchogue-Medford Union Free School District – Health Insurance Buyouts (2023M-21)
… buyout requirements. Key Recommendations Perform a cost-benefit analysis and review the District’s eligibility requirements to determine if the program is implemented in the most … negotiating with the various unions and individuals to exclude eligibility for health insurance buyouts to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/14/patchogue-medford-union-free-school-district-health-insurance-buyoutsRaquette Lake Union Free School District – Monitoring Financial Condition (2016M-203)
… budget status reports. Revenues, expenditures and balance sheet accounts reported on the financial reports did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/30/raquette-lake-union-free-school-district-monitoring-financial-conditionPlattsburgh City School District – Internal Controls Over Payroll (2013M-74)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the District had established effective … controls over payroll for the period July 1, 2011, to December 31, 2012. Background The Plattsburgh City School … Payroll and associated employee benefit costs represent a significant portion of the District’s annual expenditures; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/05/31/plattsburgh-city-school-district-internal-controls-over-payroll-2013m-74Lockport City School District – Monitoring Transportation Contracts and Costs (2015M-200)
… period July 1, 2013 through May 21, 2015. Background The Lockport City School District is located in the City of Lockport and portions of the Towns of Lockport, Cambria and Pendleton, in Niagara County. The … Lockport City School District Monitoring Transportation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/08/lockport-city-school-district-monitoring-transportation-contracts-andTully Central School District – Network Access Controls (2021M-138)
… did not regularly review enabled non-student user accounts to determine whether they were appropriate or needed. As a result, the District had 47 unneeded network user accounts, … be potential entry points for attackers and could be used to inappropriately access the District’s information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/03/tully-central-school-district-network-access-controls-2021m-138Belfast Central School District – Reserve Funds (2021M-135)
… reserve fund policy. Did not use the debt reserve, with a balance of $315,000, to fund debt service payments as required. Overfunded two … comprehensive written reserve fund policy. Develop a plan to use the funds in the debt reserve as required. Review all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/10/belfast-central-school-district-reserve-funds-2021m-135Beacon City School District – Information Technology (2023M-143)
… network user accounts are additional entry points into a network and, if accessed by attackers, could potentially be compromised or used for malicious purposes. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) control weaknesses that we communicated confidentially to District officials, we found that officials did not: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/15/beacon-city-school-district-information-technology-2023m-143Piseco Common School District – Authorized Investments (2023M-172)
… with statutory requirements. As a result, District investments were at an increased risk of loss. District … policy annually, but did not ensure the District’s investments were in compliance with the policy’s list of eligible investments. The Board did not develop procedures to address …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/15/piseco-common-school-district-authorized-investments-2023m-172