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Pembroke Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2023M-136)
… for and appropriately used extra-classroom activity (ECA) funds. Key Findings District officials did not properly account for all ECA funds and, because some funds were held for substantial … and processed. As such, we could not determine whether all ECA funds were properly used. For example: One club advisor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/04/19/pembroke-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activity-funds-2023m-136Brockport Central School District - Financial Management (2023M-107)
… whether the Brockport Central School District District Board of Education Board and District officials effectively …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/01/12/brockport-central-school-district-financial-management-2023m-107Cicero Fire District – Financial Condition (2023M-132)
… and contained the necessary information it needed to properly monitor the District’s financial condition and … may not have sufficient financial resources available to address unexpected occurrences or meet its cash flow … in the unrestricted fund balance deficit increasing to as much as $54,423 during the audit period. Effectively …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/12/29/cicero-fire-district-financial-condition-2023m-132Village of Morris – Fund Balance (2017M-58)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Village’s fund balance management for the … years, the general fund balance increased by 42 percent to $338,000, or 159 percent of actual expenditures, and the water fund balance increased by 58 percent to $238,700, or 240 percent of actual expenditures. The Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/06/09/village-morris-fund-balance-2017m-58Town of Ballston - Water Fund Financial Operations (2023M-60)
… rates were applied consistently, and meters were accounted for. The water clerk (clerk) inaccurately relevied all 25 … or delivered with water used and could not account for water totaling $300,000. To meet minimum purchase … requirements, the Town paid the Town of Glenville $135,000 for 38.5 million gallons of water it did not receive or use. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/12/15/town-ballston-water-fund-financial-operations-2023m-60DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $246.3 Billion at End of Second Quarter
… quarter of the state fiscal year gave way to declines in the second quarter,” DiNapoli said. “Our domestic economy … As of March 31, the Fund had 44.14% of its assets invested in publicly traded equities. The remaining Fund assets by allocation are invested in cash, bonds, and mortgages (21.53%), private equity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-246-point-3-billion-end-second-quarterLewiston-Porter Central School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-14)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Lewiston-Porter Central … technology (IT) assets acquired or in use during the audit period. Key Findings District officials did not … lewistonporter audit schools statewide IT asset management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/lewiston-porter-central-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-14Freeport Union Free School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-10)
… of the sampled IT assets were not properly accounted for. Specifically: Four IT assets with combined costs of … and officials did not adopt a comprehensive written policy for IT equipment inventory. Key Recommendations Maintain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/freeport-union-free-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-10Holland Central School District – Claims Audit (2021M-210)
Determine whether the Holland Central School District District Board of Education Board ensured that claims were adequately supported and properly audited before payment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/03/04/holland-central-school-district-claims-audit-2021m-210Village of Frankfort – User Charges (2014M-117)
… officials have not adequately segregated the duties of billing, collecting and recording or provided oversight over … Segregate the water, sewer and electric duties of billing, collecting and recording to the extent practical and … Require a designated official’s prior approval for all billing adjustments and written documentation of the reasons …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/06/27/village-frankfort-user-charges-2014m-117Town of Highlands – Water and Sewer Funds’ Financial Condition (2021M-152)
… was negative $370,229 and the water fund owes $490,922 to other funds. Loans from other funds were not repaid by the … information available for revenues and expenditures to ensure the water and sewer funds remain self-sufficient. … the budget as needed. Town officials generally agreed with our findings and indicated they plan to initiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/01/21/town-highlands-water-and-sewer-funds-financial-condition-2021m-152State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… did not implement the faculty auditor’s recommendations. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Byron-Bergen Central School District - Procurement (2018M-157)
… Key Finding District officials made 40 purchases, of 77 reviewed, totaling approximately $184,000 without … Ensure that officials obtain the necessary number of competitive quotes as required by the purchasing policy. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/11/02/byron-bergen-central-school-district-procurement-2018m-157Accounts Payable Advisory No. 2
… for Business Units who select a location of MAINCHECK when the default payment location is MAINEPAY. Business Units … to. In the Central Accounting System it was important when paying vendors via ACH to ensure that the invoice … address matched. This match is not necessary in SFS when paying via ACH. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/2-processing-ach-payments-sfsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of 20 adopted budgets of various counties, cities, towns and villages across the state to assess whether local … In addition, village officials charged $12,000 in late fees that were not authorized by the contract or contract … oversee highway purchasing, planning and interfund charges. Auditors found 596 highway claims totaling $349,824 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsAvailable Pension Payment Options – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Single Life Allowance (Option 0) This option provides the maximum benefit payment to you each month for the rest of your life. Under this selection, all payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/available-pension-payment-optionsAvailable Pension Payment Options – State Police Plan
… (Option 0) This option provides the maximum benefit payment to you each month for the rest of your life. Under … within the five- or ten-year period. Alternative Pension Payment Options If the options described here do not meet … your needs, we will consider written requests for other payment options. These requests must be outlined in detail by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/available-pension-payment-optionsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… devices inventory resulting in items not being recorded. Pine Valley Central School District – Financial Management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School & Municipal Audits
… and school audits were issued. Village of Stamford – Claims Audit (Delaware County) The board did not effectively … audit period, the board approved 890 claims totaling $8.2 million. Of the 200 claims totaling $1 million that were … food and alcohol purchases and one claim totaling $700 did not have an itemized receipt and did not follow …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… or properly prepare duplicate receipts, or retain receipts for all collections. In addition, the town board did not … audit and subsequent investigation, the former clerk was arrested in November of 2020 . The matter is still pending in … the district obtained the best available prices on purchases auditors reviewed. In addition, the board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits