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Town of Freedom – Financial Management (2021M-191)
… fund balance levels, which ultimately resulted in a higher-than-necessary tax levy. The Board: Consistently underestimated revenues in the general and highway funds. As a result, unrestricted fund balance in these funds increased by 45 percent during the past three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/02/11/town-freedom-financial-management-2021m-191Town of Corning – Financial Condition (2020M-13)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board … and failed to use most of the appropriated fund balance for operations. Did not effectively manage the Town’s … Key Recommendations The Board should: Ensure the estimates for revenues and appropriations are reasonable based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/08/14/town-corning-financial-condition-2020m-13Harrisville Central School District – Transportation State Aid and Debt for Bus Purchases (2020M-48)
… aid (State aid) for seven new bus acquisitions resulting in a potential revenue loss of $477,200. During our audit, the Business Manager prepared and submitted State aid forms for … period. We estimate the District will pay about $11,000 in interest expense on the surplus debt proceeds. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/07/02/harrisville-central-school-district-transportation-state-aid-and-debt-busFrankfort Hill Volunteer Fire Company - Financial Activities (2020M-47)
… 43 deposits totaling $16,023 were either supported by only a deposit receipt or had no supporting documentation. Key … adopt separate written financial policies and procedures to establish internal controls over key financial areas. … and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether Company …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2020/06/12/frankfort-hill-volunteer-fire-company-financial-activitiesParishville-Hopkinton Central School District – Financial Management (2017M-72)
… Parishville-Hopkinton Central School District is located in the Towns of Hopkinton, Parishville, Potsdam and Stockholm in St Lawrence County and has approximately 430 students. The … over fiscal years 2013-14 through 2015-16, which resulted in appropriated fund balance not being used. The Board did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/06/16/parishville-hopkinton-central-school-district-financial-management-2017mSharon Springs Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-39)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period … surplus funds that will not be used. Develop a plan to use the surplus fund balance in a manner that benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/sharon-springs-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-39Springville-Griffith Institute Central School District – Financial Management (2015M-221)
… Institute Central School District is located in the Towns of Aurora, Boston, Colden, Collins and Sardinia in Erie County and the Towns of Ashford, East Otto and … year totaled approximately $36.1 million. Key Findings The Business Administrator did not ensure that reconciliations of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/08/springville-griffith-institute-central-school-district-financialWest Genesee Central School District – Segregation of Duties (2016M-303)
… The West Genesee Central School District is located in the Towns of Camillus, Geddes, Onondaga, Elbridge and Van Buren in Onondaga County. The District, which operates seven … procedures for the cash receipts process at the District’s Business Office or for the Food Service Department. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/09/west-genesee-central-school-district-segregation-duties-2016m-303Margaretville Central School District – Fund Balance (2015M-55)
… Margaretville Central School District serves eight towns in Delaware, Greene and Ulster counties and operates one … the amount of the District’s unrestricted fund balance is in compliance with Real Property Tax Law statutory limits and reduce the amount of unrestricted fund balance in a manner that benefits District taxpayers. Such uses could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/28/margaretville-central-school-district-fund-balance-2015m-55Albion Central School District – Budgeting (2016M-80)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s budgeting practices for the period … Key Findings While the District appropriated fund balance to help finance operations, it was not needed because the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/albion-central-school-district-budgeting-2016m-80Selected Aspects of Bus Fleet Maintenance Report (Follow-Up)
… given 30 days after the issuance of the follow-up review to provide information on any actions that are planned to address the unresolved issues discussed in this review. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/11/selected-aspects-bus-fleet-maintenance-report-followClyde-Savannah Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-338)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period … through 2014-15 despite budgeting for operating deficits to reduce fund balance. Five of the District’s reserve funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/11/clyde-savannah-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-338Babylon Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2015M-323)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period … result in the appropriation of fund balance not needed to fund District operations. Ensure that all reserve funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/04/babylon-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-323Portville Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-384)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period … approximately $16 million. Key Findings The Board failed to ensure that fund balance was maintained within legally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/18/portville-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-384Port Byron Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-71)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period … District officials have generally taken appropriate action to manage the District’s financial condition. The Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/03/port-byron-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-71Marcellus Central School District – Procurement (2016M-230)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s procurement practices for the … Ensure that required quotes are obtained and submitted to the purchasing agent with requisitions and retained with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/16/marcellus-central-school-district-procurement-2016m-230Levittown Union Free School District – Reserve Funds and Extra-Classroom Activity Fund (2016M-174)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s reserve funds and extra-classroom … issue press-numbered receipts or use some other method to document the source, date, amount, composition and purpose …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/levittown-union-free-school-district-reserve-funds-and-extra-classroomNewark Central School District – Employee Benefits (2024M-40)
… $16,230, which District officials paid after we brought it to their attention. Seven employees’ separation payments … calculated and adequate documentation is maintained to support the calculations and eligibility requirements. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/07/19/newark-central-school-district-employee-benefits-2024m-40Accounts Payable Advisory No. 22
… or voucher provides accurate year-to-date and life-to-date expenditure information. This facilitates public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/22-referencing-contract-numberHammondsport Central School District – Investment Program (2024M-63)
… of District funds. Prepare monthly cash flow forecasts to estimate funds available for investment. Formally solicit … The audit report includes four recommendations to help improve the District’s investment program. Except as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/30/hammondsport-central-school-district-investment-program-2024m-63