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Town of Stafford - Procurement (2018M-134)
… the Town used a competitive process to procure goods and services. Key Findings The Board has not developed an … in the procurement policy. Key Recommendations Review and update the procurement policy annually. Ensure compliance with the procurement policy and New York State General Municipal Law (GML). 1 Review the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/09/14/town-stafford-procurement-2018m-134Newfield Fire Company, Inc. - Internal Controls Over Financial Activity (2014M-346)
… Company, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization located in the Town of Newfield, Tompkins County. The Company, which … and the independent auditor did not have procedures in place to obtain or review canceled check images, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/01/30/newfield-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-over-financialIndian Lake Central School District – Claims Auditing (2016M-15)
… School District is located in the Town of Indian Lake in Hamilton County. The District, which operates one school with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/01/indian-lake-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2016m-15Cobleskill-Richmondville Central School District – Special Education Services (2015M-345)
… Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year total approximately $38.5 million. Key Finding The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/26/cobleskill-richmondville-central-school-district-special-educationUlster Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Internal Controls Over Purchasing (2016M-158)
… to evaluate the effectiveness of the procurement process for the period July 1, 2014 through December 22, 2015. … boards of the component districts. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $51.5 … do not require the use of competition, such as requests for proposals, in procuring professional services. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/07/08/ulster-board-cooperative-educational-services-internal-controls-over-purchasingCortland County Industrial Development Agency – Project Management (2015M-303)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Agency’s project management … residents. The Agency is governed by a seven-member Board of Directors, which is appointed by the County Legislature. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2016/01/22/cortland-county-industrial-development-agency-project2022 Financial Condition Report – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… responded to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and accompanying volatility in the State’s finances, New York … on stable ground. Historic federal financial assistance and improved tax revenues transformed an anticipated budget … better understand the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the State and federal policy responses, the ongoing risks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcrWheatland-Chili Central School District – Network Access Controls (2023M-7)
… a written agreement with a detailed list and explanation of services and responsibilities. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/23/wheatland-chili-central-school-district-network-access-controls-2023m-7Manhasset Union Free School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-15)
… District inventory records are complete and include the detail necessary to adequately track and locate IT assets. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/manhasset-union-free-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-15Geneseo Central School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-11)
… safeguarded information technology (IT) assets acquired or in use during the audit period. Key Findings District … percent of the sampled assets were not properly accounted for. Specifically: Five Chromebooks with estimated total … and officials did not adopt a comprehensive written policy for IT equipment inventory. Key Recommendations Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/geneseo-central-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-11Parishville-Hopkinton Central School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-19)
… percent of the sampled assets were not properly accounted for. Specifically: One Chromebook with a cost of $263 could … officials did not adopt comprehensive written procedures for IT equipment inventory. Key Recommendations Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/parishville-hopkinton-central-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22Newfield Central School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-17)
… safeguarded information technology (IT) assets acquired or in use during the audit period. Key Findings District … or establish adequate controls to safeguard IT assets. As a result, officials cannot assure taxpayers that money invested in IT assets has been appropriately spent or safeguarded. Of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/newfield-central-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-17Mechanicville City School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-16)
… inventoried and safeguarded information technology (IT) assets acquired or in use during the audit period. Key … officials did not appropriately track or inventory IT assets, maintain complete IT inventory records or establish adequate controls to … school mechanicville IT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/mechanicville-city-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-16Accounts Payable Advisory No. 58
… Unique Invoice Number Requirements Reference: Guide to Financial Operations (GFO): Chapter XII, Section 5.B. - Unique Invoice Number Requirements Guidance: This is to remind agencies the Statewide Financial System (SFS) … will prevent the agency from submitting the voucher until it enters a unique invoice number. In such instances, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/58-unique-invoice-number-requirementsRemsenburg-Speonk Union Free School District – Claims Processing (2013M-128)
… internal controls over the claims processing function for the period July 1, 2011, to January 31, 2013. Background … comprises five elected members. Appropriations budgeted for the 2012-13 fiscal year are $12.3 million. Key Findings … officials. Key Recommendation There are no recommendations for this report. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/07/12/remsenburg-speonk-union-free-school-district-claims-processing-2013m-128Chazy Union School District – Payroll (2015M-252)
… 1, 2014 through July 31, 2015. Background The Chazy Union Free School District is located in the Town of Chazy in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/22/chazy-union-school-district-payroll-2015m-252Town of Hillsdale – Justice Court Operations (2014M-312)
… The Town of Hillsdale is located in Columbia County and has approximately 1,900 residents. The Town, which is … Board, maintains a Justice Court with two elected Justices and an appointed Court clerk. The Court collected $77,277 in fines, fees and surcharges during our audit period. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/02/13/town-hillsdale-justice-court-operations-2014m-31220-Year Benefit (Section 384-d) – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Eligibility You will be eligible to retire with 20 or more years of creditable service, regardless of age. … is: Service as a firefighter or police officer under the 20-year plan; Service as a member or officer of the New York … not available to Tier 3 members. The Benefit With at least 20 years of creditable service, your pension will be 50 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/20-year-benefit-section-384-dMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Recipients Diagnosed With Severe Malnutrition
… determine whether Medicaid made overpayments to hospitals that improperly billed All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related … Medicaid will only pay for medical care and services that are medically necessary, whose necessity is evident from documentation in the patient’s medical record, and that meet existing standards of professional practice. For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/04/08/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-recipients-diagnosed-severe-malnutritionSelected Personal Service Contracts
… April 1, 2007 through December 14, 2012. Background ESDC is a public benefit corporation whose mission is to promote a … Center. The second was an $870,000 contract with a housing portfolio consultant, Adrienne Driben, with whom ESDC … State Council on the Arts: Unnecessary and Potentially Illegal Consultant Contract With Former New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/16/selected-personal-service-contracts