Search
Village of Suffern – Financial Condition (2013M-273)
… our audit was to review the Village’s financial condition for the period of June 1, 2011 through January 31, 2013. … Key Findings The Board lacks an adequate process for preparing, adopting or amending budgets, resulting in … to ensure that deficits do not occur and implement a plan to reduce current unexpended fund deficits. … Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/05/16/village-suffern-financial-condition-2013m-273Walworth-Seely Public Library – Board Oversight (2014M-260)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Board’s oversight of Library operations for the … authority and possession of a Library checkbook, contrary to the by-laws which state that the Treasurer is in charge of … Ensure that all credit card transactions are subject to the same purchasing policies and procedures as all other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/03/13/walworth-seely-public-library-board-oversight-2014m-260Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District - Cafeteria Operations (2019M-114)
… calculated the cost or revenue-per-meal equivalent (ME). Although District officials selected their cafeteria … should calculate and monitor cost- and revenue-per-ME. The food service supervisor should review the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/23/rotterdam-mohonasen-central-school-district-cafeteria-operations-2019mRoxbury Central School District - Health Insurance Buyouts (2019M-89)
… may not have been entitled to during our audit period. The health insurance buyout calculations are not reviewed … Recommendations Consult with District legal counsel about the intent of the health insurance buyouts outlined in the CBAs and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/09/roxbury-central-school-district-health-insurance-buyouts-2019m-89Poughkeepsie City School District - Procurement and Claims Auditing (2019M-16)
… the Board provided adequate oversight of procurement and claim processing. Key Findings The Board did not: Seek … the Board provided adequate oversight of procurement and claim processing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/20/poughkeepsie-city-school-district-procurement-and-claims-auditing-2019mTown of Cicero - Procurement (2020M-8)
… about $115,000. Key Recommendations Establish procedures to ensure that officials and employees follow competitive … Review and update the purchasing policy and procedures to ensure they include detailed guidance for procuring … findings and recommendations and indicated that they plan to take corrective action. … Determine whether goods and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/13/town-cicero-procurement-2020m-8Niagara Wheatfield Central School District - Niagara Power Coalition and Native American Revenues (2019M-227)
… whether District officials properly managed and accounted for Niagara Power Coalition and Native American revenues. Key Findings District officials did not properly account for Niagara Power Coalition revenues; $4.2 million was maintained in the debt service fund although the funds had not been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/02/21/niagara-wheatfield-central-school-district-niagara-power-coalition-andBroadalbin-Perth Central School District – Cash Management (2020M-65)
… officials did not develop and manage a comprehensive investment program. As a result, officials did not maximize … did not formally solicit interest rate quotes or prepare cash flow forecasts to estimate the amount of funds available … Periodically solicit interest rate quotes from multiple financial institutions. Ensure available funds are invested …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/10/09/broadalbin-perth-central-school-district-cash-management-2020m-65Harrisville Central School District – Claims Audit (2016M-215)
… October 31, 2015. Background The Harrisville Central School District is located in the Towns of Croghan and Diana … in St. Lawrence County. The District, which operates one school with approximately 440 students, is governed by an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/02/harrisville-central-school-district-claims-audit-2016m-215Northeastern Clinton Central School District – Transportation State Aid (2024M-47)
… approved. Had officials established procedures to ensure transportation aid applications were accurately … aid applications. Monitor the Business Manager’s work to ensure that she accurately prepares transportation aid … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/16/northeastern-clinton-central-school-district-transportation-state-aidOpinion 98 - 22
… in village) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Publicity Funds (procedure to establish in village); (providing for, increasing or … by the adoption of another local law. This is in response to your letter in which you indicate that a village, by local … The Village Law contains no specific authorization to establish a publicity fund (compare former Village Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-22Opinion 97-13
… FIREFIGHTERS -- Service Award Programs (service credit for training taken during a period of suspension); (service credit for training taken without approval) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, … serving a disciplinary suspension may not earn points for training courses taken during the suspension. A volunteer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-13Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the … $3.8 million. The accounts included 13 that were opened by a property management consultant hired by the MTA. The two others had been opened by New York City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… not account for the projects in separate capital projects funds. … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1Alton Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2015M-96)
… Sodus, located in Wayne County. The District is governed by an elected five-member Board of Fire Commissioners. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/07/10/alton-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2015m-96Walden Fire District – Disbursements (2014M-184)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board properly monitored the District’s disbursements for the period January 1, 2013 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/17/walden-fire-district-disbursements-2014m-184Ithaca Area Wastewater Treatment Facility – Energy Cost Savings (2016M-234)
… cost savings through the production and use of biogas for the period January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2015. … An eight member Special Joint Committee is responsible for general oversight of Facility operations. The Facility’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/joint-activity/2016/10/28/ithaca-area-wastewater-treatment-facility-energy-cost-savings-2016m-234Plymouth Fire District – Controls Over Financial Activity (2014M-211)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s oversight of financial activity for … a monthly basis and does not compare canceled check images to approved abstracts. The Board does not conduct an annual … reconciliations monthly and compare canceled check images to approved monthly abstracts. Conduct an annual audit of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/03/plymouth-fire-district-controls-over-financial-activity-2014m-211Town of Thompson - Board Oversight (2018M-69)
… not provide adequate oversight of the Comptroller’s duties to ensure that they were completed timely and accurately, … of the Comptroller by requesting financial reports to verify the adequacy of the work performed and to adequately monitor financial operations and financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/07/13/town-thompson-board-oversight-2018m-69Conesus Volunteer Fire Department – Financial Controls (2014M-42)
… over financial transactions and reports. The Treasurer does not perform bank reconciliations and does not submit an annual report. Key Recommendations Adopt a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/05/09/conesus-volunteer-fire-department-financial-controls-2014m-42