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Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Financial Management (2016M-77)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review BOCES’ financial management … Background The Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming Board of Cooperative Educational Services is a governmental entity … CattaraugusAlleganyErieWyoming Board of Cooperative Educational Services Financial Management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/08/18/cattaraugus-allegany-erie-wyoming-board-cooperative-educational-services-financialStarpoint Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-266)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial … Starpoint Central School District is located in the Towns of Cambria, Lockport, Pendleton, Wheatfield and Royalton in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/05/starpoint-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-266Springville-Griffith Institute Central School District – Financial Management (2015M-221)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the financial operations of the District for the period July 1, 2013 through July 31, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/08/springville-griffith-institute-central-school-district-financialSpencerport Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-254)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition … Central School District is located in the Towns of Ogden, Gates, Greece and Parma in Monroe County. The … students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/10/28/spencerport-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-254Raquette Lake Union Free School District – Monitoring Financial Condition (2016M-203)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if District officials monitored … Lake Union Free School District is located in the Towns of Arietta and Long Lake in Hamilton County and is governed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/30/raquette-lake-union-free-school-district-monitoring-financial-conditionTown of Johnsburg – North Creek Water District Charges (2023M-51)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Johnsburg (Town) officials effectively managed the billing of water charges. Key Findings Town officials did not … manage the North Creek Water District’s (District) billing of water charges. The lack of effective management of water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/07/21/town-johnsburg-north-creek-water-district-charges-2023m-51Town of Middleburgh – Claims Audit Process (2023M-56)
… – pdf] Audit Objective To determine whether the Town of Middleburgh (Town) Town Board (Board) properly audited … have been paid for inappropriate purposes. From our review of 184 claims totaling $340,204 we found: The Board approved … were not approved by the Board prior to purchase, two of which were unsupported. Four claims totaling $10,064 were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/07/07/town-middleburgh-claims-audit-process-2023m-56Onondaga Cortland Madison Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Cash Management (2023M-40)
… Determine whether Onondaga Cortland Madison Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) officials … investment program or develop procedures for the operation of the investment program in compliance with the Board of Education’s (Board’s) investment policy. Invest available …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/06/02/onondaga-cortland-madison-board-cooperative-educational-services-cash-managementSalmon River Central School District – Foster Care Student Tuition (2022M-168)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Salmon River Central School District (District) officials … audit school district salmon river …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/02/10/salmon-river-central-school-district-foster-care-student-tuition-2022mTully Central School District – Network Access Controls (2021M-138)
… did not develop written procedures for granting, changing and revoking access rights. Officials did not regularly … user accounts can be potential entry points for attackers and could be used to inappropriately access the District’s … confidentially to officials. Key Recommendations Develop and adhere to written procedures for granting, changing, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/03/tully-central-school-district-network-access-controls-2021m-138Gloversville Housing Authority – Selected Financial Operations (2015M-257)
… Background The Gloversville Housing Authority is located in the City of Gloversville, Fulton County. The Authority, which was established in 1963 pursuant to State Public Housing Law, is governed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/01/15/gloversville-housing-authority-selected-financial-operations-2015m-257Clyde-Savannah Central School District – Network Access Controls (2020M-122)
… Officials did not regularly review network user accounts and permissions to determine whether they were appropriate or … 354 network user accounts (33 percent) 53 generic and/or shared user accounts (53 percent) Five administrative … to increased reliance on a remote learning environment and administrative operations, protecting IT assets becomes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/01/22/clyde-savannah-central-school-district-network-access-controls-2020m-122Payments Allowed in Advance of Audit – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… The governing board of a local government or school district generally may, by … cash funds and authorize petty cash payments in advance of audit. Most petty cash payments will involve small amounts … infrequent purchases, such as office supplies. The amount of a petty cash fund may be limited by statute. The custodian …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/payments-allowed-advance-auditYork Central School District – Network Access Controls (2022M-93)
… adequate. Specifically: District officials did not comply with Board policy to ensure adequate network access control … administrative permissions. Officials paid $360,896 for information technology (IT) services in 2020-21 without … in a timely manner, and regularly review user accounts for necessity and appropriateness. Set written expectations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/10/07/york-central-school-district-network-access-controls-2022m-93Oyster Bay Water District – Payments in Lieu of Health Insurance (2017M-43)
… to review payments in lieu of health insurance coverage for the period January 1, 2015 through October 31, 2016. Background The Oyster Bay Water District is located in the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County and provides water to about 8,800 customers. The District is governed by an elected three-member Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2017/06/02/oyster-bay-water-district-payments-lieu-health-insurance-2017m-43Assessment of Costs to Administer the Workers’ Compensation Program for the State Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2024
… Insurance Fund, and self-insured political subdivisions of the State. Sections 151 and 50(5) of the Workers’ Compensation Law require that the Board and the Office of the New York State Comptroller ascertain the actual total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/11/19/assessment-costs-administer-workers-compensation-program-state-fiscal-year-ended-march-31Opinion 88-52
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Purchases and Sales … which purchases real property from county) -- Interest in Contract (community college officers and employees who are … held by the county for the college will have an interest in the purchase contract. The interest must be disclosed as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-52Opinion 96-9
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … incentive as constituting base salary for purposes of General Municipal Law, §207-m) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Base … the village police department must be calculated as part of the base salary of those officers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-9Opinion 92-10
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … serial bonds) BONDS AND NOTES -- Redemption (disposition of unclaimed moneys representing amounts paid on matured … Regarding the disposition of moneys held for the redemption of bonds issued by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-10State Agencies Bulletin No. 1099
… modified must be returned to the employee for completion of a new card. The Amount of Deduction requested on the authorization card is the … each paycheck in the calendar year, not the total amount of the pledge. State Agencies will no longer be able to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1099-2012-sefa-state-employees-federated-appeal-campaign