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Eastport-South Manor Central School District - Procurement of Professional Services (2019M-156)
… District officials did not: Use competitive methods to select 10 of 16 professional service providers who were … and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/18/eastport-south-manor-central-school-district-procurement-professionalTown of Almond - Tax Collection (2019M-188)
… did not always issue receipts or retain adequate evidence of receipt for tax payments collected or to establish tax payment dates. Key Recommendations Deposit and remit … in a timely manner. Issue and retain adequate evidence of receipt for all tax payments collected. Town officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/06/town-almond-tax-collection-2019m-188Croton-Harmon Union Free School District - Professional Services (2019M-51)
… Determine if District officials sought competition for procurement of professional services. Key Findings … $128,205 during the audit period. Have written agreements for four professional service providers who were paid $58,409 … the audit period. Key Recommendations Seek competition for all professional services. Enter into written agreements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/14/croton-harmon-union-free-school-district-professional-services-2019m-51DiNapoli Statement on Charges Against Former Delhi Village Clerk
… use. She now faces grand larceny charges. Thanks to my investigators and auditors and their work with the New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-statement-charges-against-former-delhi-village-clerkTown of Canandaigua – Fund Balance, Water Operations and Information Technology (2017M-109)
… enforced or monitored. The Town has one bank it uses for online transactions but does not have a sufficient written online banking agreement. Key Recommendations Adopt budgets … IT policies. Ensure that the Town has a sufficient written online banking agreement. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/09/29/town-canandaigua-fund-balance-water-operations-and-information-technology-2017m-109Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Frontier Central School District – Financial Condition and Mobile Devices (Erie County) The district reported $195,355 … officials did not establish adequate safeguards over mobile devices, and that district employees did not use mobile devices in accordance with the district’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsRichland Fire District – Board Oversight (2016M-374)
… on behalf of the Department a tax on the premiums of fire insurance policies written on property by out-of-state … for 2016 totaled $72,920. Key Findings The out-of-state insurance tax, known as foreign fire insurance money, was placed in the District’s general fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/01/27/richland-fire-district-board-oversight-2016m-374Village of Gowanda – Procurement (2013M-175)
… 26, 2013. Background The Village of Gowanda is located in Cattaraugus and Erie Counties and has a population of … Key Finding We tested 16 purchases totaling $408,028 made in the 2011-12 and 2012-13 fiscal years. These purchases … to ensure that Village officials obtained bids and quotes in accordance with the Village’s procurement policy, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/09/13/village-gowanda-procurement-2013m-175State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Bronxville Union Free School District , Carmel Central … and the Warrensburg Central School District . "In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it's … written agreements with 10 providers who were paid a total of nearly $395,000 during the audit period. The district used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… $42,200 during the audit period. Village of Greenwich – Water and Sewer Financial Operations (Washington County) The Village lacked effective procedures to ensure water and sewer charges were accurately billed, collected and enforced. Board-adopted water rates were incorrectly set up in the billing and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-02016 Financial Condition Report – 2016 Financial Condition Report
… large balance, which enhances budgetary flexibility in the near term and is expected to support increased capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2016-fcrOperational Advisory No. 9
… Year Escheatment Guidance : Guidance: State checks issued in calendar year 2023 will be escheated according to the following schedule: CHECK TYPE CHECK TYPE DESCRIPTION … regarding the escheatment process see the Guide to Financial Operations, Chapter XIV, Section 1 - …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/9-current-year-escheatmentVillage of Trumansburg - Ambulance Fund Accountability (2018M-168)
… Determine whether Village officials properly accounted for ambulance funds. Key Findings As of May 31, 2018, the ambulance fund had an unidentified cash balance of $16,100. … fund and the Town of Hector were overpaid $12,231. The ambulance fund owes the Town of Covert and Town of Ulysses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/11/30/village-trumansburg-ambulance-fund-accountability-2018m-168Local Government Financial Data Release Dates
… according to this schedule: Class of Local Government Release of Annual Financial Data (year following fiscal year) … on a quarterly basis for 5 years after the original release date. Data for individual local governments and … Local Government Financial Data Release Dates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/data/local-government-financial-data-release-datesTown of East Otto - Information Technology (2018M-156)
… a disaster recovery plan or formal backup procedures. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/10/19/town-east-otto-information-technology-2018m-156Broadalbin Youth Commission - Financial Operations (2018M-19)
… Enter into a written intermunicipal agreement. Issue press-numbered duplicate receipts for any cash, checks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/joint-activity/2018/10/05/broadalbin-youth-commission-financial-operations-2018m-19Ulster County – Financial Condition (2014M-27)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the County’s financial condition for the period of January 1, 2012 through September 30, 2013. Background The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/05/09/ulster-county-financial-condition-2014m-27Rensselaer County Water and Sewer Authority – Debt Proceeds (2014M-17)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Authority’s controls over the issuing of and … by an appointed five-member Board, was established in 1986 to promote economic development through financing, managing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2014/04/11/rensselaer-county-water-and-sewer-authority-debt-proceeds-2014m-17DiNapoli Praises NYC Comptroller Stringer's City Pension Fund Reforms
… Fund. Today, the state pension fund stands as a national model for accountability and transparency and has never been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-praises-nyc-comptroller-stringers-city-pension-fund-reformsLewiston-Porter Central School District - Payroll (2018M-246)
… Objective Determine if the District accurately compensated employees. Key Findings Generally, tested employees’ salaries were accurately paid. However, Time … resulting in possible over- or underpayments. Seven employees were paid incorrectly for credit hours earned. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/02/15/lewiston-porter-central-school-district-payroll-2018m-246