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Village of Freeville – Time Attendance and Leave Accruals (2017M-24)
… if Village officials adopted adequate payroll policies and procedures for the period June 1, 2015 through December … is located in the Town of Dryden in Tompkins County and has a population of approximately 520. The Village is … by an elected five-member Board of Trustees. General and sewer fund budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/05/12/village-freeville-time-attendance-and-leave-accruals-2017m-24Village of Corinth – Investment Program (2023M-146)
… whether Village of Corinth (Village) officials developed and managed a comprehensive investment program. Key Findings Village officials did not develop and manage a comprehensive investment program. During the … monthly cash flow forecasts to estimate available funds for investment, monitor investments and periodically solicit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/04/05/village-corinth-investment-program-2023m-146Roosevelt Union Free School District – Competitive Procurement (2015M-234)
… 2014 through June 30, 2015. Background The Roosevelt Union Free School District is located in the Town of Hempstead in … has issued an approved purchased order. … Roosevelt Union Free School District Competitive Procurement 2015M234 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/12/18/roosevelt-union-free-school-district-competitive-procurement-2015m-234Bellmore Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2016M-276)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s … in compliance with the statutory limit and develop a plan to use the surplus funds in a manner that benefits District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/10/28/bellmore-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-276Eden Central School District – Payroll (2017M-11)
… a comprehensive payroll policy and District officials have not updated existing written payroll procedures since …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/04/07/eden-central-school-district-payroll-2017m-11Garrison Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2016M-108)
… The Garrison Union Free Central School District is located in the Town of Philipstown, Putnam County. The District, … Key Findings The District overestimated appropriations in the adopted budgets from 2010-11 through 2014-15. … is in compliance with statutory limits and reduce the amount of fund balance in a manner than benefits District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/garrison-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-108Westhill Central School District – Procurement (2016M-182)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s purchasing practices for the period July 1, 2014 through December 31, 2015. Background The Westhill Central School District is located in the Towns of Geddes and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/westhill-central-school-district-procurement-2016m-182Heuvelton Central School District – Procurement (2023M-55)
… District (District) officials procured goods and services in accordance with the Board of Education’s (Board) policies … the District’s procurement policy by seeking competition for the purchases of goods and services. As a result, they … that the District is procuring goods and services in the most prudent and economical manner. Officials: Could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/21/heuvelton-central-school-district-procurement-2023m-55Mount Morris Central School District – Claims Auditor (2022M-131)
… not ensure claims had adequate supporting documentation for her review prior to approval. We reviewed 89 claims … and found 86 claims did not contain adequate documentation for the claims auditor to perform a proper audit. The claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/23/mount-morris-central-school-district-claims-auditor-2022m-131Village of Oyster Bay Cove – Claims Audit (2022M-114)
… (Board) ensured that claims were adequately supported, for appropriate Village purposes and audited before payment. … paid before audit should be limited to those authorized under Village Law and presented at the next regular Board meeting for audit. Except as noted in Appendix A, Village officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2022/12/02/village-oyster-bay-cove-claims-audit-2022m-114Village of Cape Vincent – Payroll and Claims Auditing (2015M-131)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s internal controls over payroll and … 2014. Background The Village of Cape Vincent is located in Jefferson County and has a population of approximately … water and sewer funds. Key Findings Payroll duties are not adequately segregated and there is no periodic management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/08/28/village-cape-vincent-payroll-and-claims-auditing-2015m-131Bradford Central School District – Claims Auditor (2022M-157)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Bradford Central School District (District) claims … a proper audit. The claims auditor, who is an employee of the Greater Southern Tier Board of Cooperative Educational … $2.4 million. This compromised the claims auditor’s objectivity and independence. The Board of Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/01/06/bradford-central-school-district-claims-auditor-2022m-157Village of Scotia - Parking Tickets and Justice Court Operations (2019M-44)
Determine whether Village officials properly account for and enforce the collection of issued parking tickets
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2019/06/07/village-scotia-parking-tickets-and-justice-court-operations-2019m-44Town of Berkshire – Board Oversight (2023M-122)
… and prevent duplicate payments. We identified $12,465 in duplicate payments. Annually audit the Supervisor’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/08/30/town-berkshire-board-oversight-2023m-122Opinion 97-23
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Ambulance Corps (simultaneous membership in fire company) FIRE COMPANY -- Membership (simultaneous … 10 NYCRR 800.6 through 800.26). Article 30, however, does not prohibit a member of an organization constituting an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-23Germantown Fire District – Board Oversight (2014M-166)
… examine internal controls over the District’s operations for the period January 1, 2013 through March 4, 2014. … expenditures were $273,071 and budgeted appropriations for 2014 are $272,446. Key Findings The Board did not … when it renewed its contract with a Commissioner’s spouse in 2013. The District does not have policies and procedures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/29/germantown-fire-district-board-oversight-2014m-166Warren County – Occupancy Tax and Weights and Measures (2016M-346)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess oversight of the occupancy tax and compliance with weights and measures … pricing and scanning accuracy. Expenditures for all funds in 2015 totaled approximately $144 million. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/03/31/warren-county-occupancy-tax-and-weights-and-measures-2016m-346Cost-Saving Ideas: Justice Court Consolidation Process
… Current Justice Court Structure Continues -OR- Petition of Registered Voters: File Resolution/Petition with Town … Plan to Establish Single Town Court -OR- Petition of Registered Voters: File Resolution/Petition with Town … Current Justice Court Structure Continues -OR- Petition of Registered Voters: File Resolution/Petition with Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-justice-court-consolidation-processVillage of Alfred – Information Technology (2017M-236)
… July 7, 2017. Background The Village of Alfred is located in the Town of Alfred in Allegany County and has a population of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/04/06/village-alfred-information-technology-2017m-236Town of Sharon – Fund Balance (2017M-271)
… our audit was to determine whether the Board ensured that fund balance was reasonable for the period January 1, 2016 … Key Findings Town-wide (TW) and town-outside-village (TOV) fund balances grew by 28 and 79 percent, respectively, from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/03/21/town-sharon-fund-balance-2017m-271