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Sharon Springs Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-39)
… 1, 2014 through November 30, 2015. Background The Sharon Springs Central School District is located in the Towns of … in a manner that benefits District residents. … Sharon Springs Central School District Financial Condition 2016M39 …
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)
… and Sardinia in Erie County and the Towns of Ashford, East Otto and Yorkshire in Cattaraugus County. The District, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/08/springville-griffith-institute-central-school-district-financialTown of Stephentown – Records and Reports (2012M-209)
… reconciliations and ensure that any differences disclosed by the reconciliation process are promptly identified and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/04/12/town-stephentown-records-and-reports-2012m-209Town of Caneadea – Fund Balance Management (2020M-145)
… Findings The Board did not effectively manage fund balance and spent down fund balance by $427,000 or 71 percent. The … fund balances, in the general fund. Did not develop and adopt a comprehensive written: Fund Balance Policy … Plan or Capital Plans. As a result, the Board’s ability to know what effect financial decisions would have on future …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/05/14/town-caneadea-fund-balance-management-2020m-145Otsego Northern Catskills Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Fixed Assets (2021M-88)
… (ONC BOCES) officials properly monitored and accounted for fixed assets. Key Findings ONC BOCES officials did not properly monitor and account for 66 percent of the 76 fixed assets we examined, including security cameras, … and IT inventory lists are maintained. Ensure that fixed assets valued at $1,000 or more and IT assets are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2021/07/30/otsego-northern-catskills-board-cooperative-educational-services-fixed-assets-2021mTown of Corning – Financial Condition (2020M-13)
… (until 2019), overestimated appropriations and failed to use most of the appropriated fund balance for operations. … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. Appendix B includes our …
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)
… Properly segregate and account for surplus bond proceeds to ensure they are used to retire District debt. District officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/07/02/harrisville-central-school-district-transportation-state-aid-and-debt-busCherry Valley Fire District - Board Oversight (2019M-141)
… Objective Determine whether the Board properly established reserve funds, equitably billed for fire protection services, … Findings The Board did not: Properly establish reserves or establish a reserve fund policy. Ensure that fire protection contracts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/10/30/cherry-valley-fire-district-board-oversight-2019m-141Frankfort Hill Volunteer Fire Company - Financial Activities (2020M-47)
Determine whether Company officials ensured that financial activities were properly recorded and reported and that money was safeguarded
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2020/06/12/frankfort-hill-volunteer-fire-company-financial-activitiesBrasher Falls Central School District – Financial Condition (2019M-158)
… $2.15 million, which was 4.9 percentage points or nearly $1.2 million over the legal limit. During the past three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/25/brasher-falls-central-school-district-financial-condition-2019m-158Plattsburgh City School District - Procurement (2019M-198)
… District’s purchasing policies and statutory requirements. Of the 15 purchase contracts we reviewed totaling $76,378 … not procured in accordance with the purchasing policy. Of the services obtained from seven professional service providers, who were paid a combined total of $178,247 during the audit period, the services from six …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/06/plattsburgh-city-school-district-procurement-2019m-198Poland Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. - Financial Activities (2019M-218)
… all claims are audited and approved by the membership for payment each month. Adopt a code of ethics and ensure officers comply with the disclosure requirements set forth in the law. Require more support for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2020/02/14/poland-volunteer-fire-company-inc-financial-activities-2019mMargaretville Central School District – Fund Balance (2015M-55)
… with approximately 380 students. The District is governed by an elected five-member Board of Education. The District’s …
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)
… audit was to evaluate the District’s budgeting practices for the period July 1, 2010 through December 16, 2015. … Board of Education. The District’s operating budget for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $33 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/albion-central-school-district-budgeting-2016m-80Village of Nissequogue – Information Technology (2015M-31)
… located in the Town of Smithtown, Suffolk County, and has a population of approximately 1,700. The Village is governed … IT policies and procedures. The Board has not adopted a comprehensive disaster recovery plan. Key Recommendations … to address acceptable computer use, internal user access, remote access, password security and management, data backups …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/05/01/village-nissequogue-information-technology-2015m-31Salmon River Central School District – Foster Care Student Tuition (2022M-168)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Salmon River Central School District (District) officials accurately paid tuition for foster care students enrolled at other school districts. … foster care student tuition payments, which resulted in over- and underpayments. Key Recommendations Provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/02/10/salmon-river-central-school-district-foster-care-student-tuition-2022mUpper Jay Volunteer Fire Department – Financial Activities (2023M-30)
… Forty-three deposits totaling $33,918 were not supported by adequate documentation. Sixty-three disbursements totaling … and provide officials with an annual report, as required by the bylaws. Ensure bank reconciliations are prepared … and approved. Ensure all collections are supported by adequate documentation and as required by the bylaws, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2023/05/26/upper-jay-volunteer-fire-department-financial-activities-2023mOlean City School District – Reserve Funds (2022M-187)
… or transparently fund reserves. Take appropriate action to address overfunded reserves. Funding reserves at levels … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action . Appendix B includes our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/09/olean-city-school-district-reserve-funds-2022m-187Long Lake Central School District – Capital Project (2021M-183)
… for the project consisting of building improvements, upgrades and tennis court reconstruction during the audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/02/18/long-lake-central-school-district-capital-project-2021m-183Copiague Fire District – Credit Card Purchases (2019M-98)
… 28 charges totaling $5,786 for refreshments that were in violation of New York State Public Officers Law. The Board approved $1,488 in charges that were not for valid District purposes. Key … are necessary and valid expenditures. Except as indicated in Appendix A, District officials generally agreed with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/03/11/copiague-fire-district-credit-card-purchases-2019m-98