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Bolton Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-58)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2009, to November 30, 2012. Background The Bolton Central School … a total exceeding $2.1 million over a three-year period to help finance the ensuing year’s operations, the District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/05/31/bolton-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-58Adirondack Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-184)
… 2016. Background The Adirondack Central School District is located in the Towns of Ohio, Russia and Webb in Herkimer County; the … West Turin in Lewis County; and the Towns of Annsville, Ava, Boonville, Forestport, Lee, Remsen, Steuben and Western …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/23/adirondack-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-184Kiryas Joel Village Union Free School District – Network User Account and Shared Network Folder Access (2023M-64)
… (District) officials secured user account access to the network and shared network folders to help safeguard personal, private and sensitive information (PPSI). Key Findings District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/09/01/kiryas-joel-village-union-free-school-district-network-user-account-andPersonal Income Tax Refunds
… by the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) for payment were appropriate and processed in accordance with … prior to payment. We selected Department-approved refunds for examination using filters to identify high-risk … we selected 33,175 refunds totaling over $712.5 million for examination. Key Findings Of those transactions selected, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/16/personal-income-tax-refundsAllocation and Budgetary Controls Over Unrestricted Funds
… Foundation for the State University of New York had: a fair and equitable methodology for charging (assessing) SUNY … current methodology for assessing the campuses is fair and equitable. In addition, the assessments were … the current assessment methodology to ensure it remains fair and equitable. Place particular focus on changes in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/07/allocation-and-budgetary-controls-over-unrestricted-fundsVillage of Northville – Joint Youth Activity Program (2016M-339)
… Board Members and a Northville Central School District representative is responsible for the overall financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/joint-activity/2016/12/09/village-northville-joint-youth-activity-program-2016m-339Town of Minetto – Information Technology (2022M-9)
… that were communicated confidentially to officials, the Town Board (Board) and officials did not: Provide IT … or a comprehensive written IT contingency plan to minimize the risk of data loss or suffering a serious interruption of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/05/27/town-minetto-information-technology-2022m-9Wading River Fire District – Gasoline Credit Cards (2017M-5)
… credit cards, when and how they can use the cards and what documentation is required. Limit the number of gasoline …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/03/31/wading-river-fire-district-gasoline-credit-cards-2017m-5Travel Advisory No. 2
… Subject : Tax Consequences Associated with an Incorrect Official … Operations (GFO), Chapter XIII, Section 6 – Potential Tax Consequences of Assigning an Incorrect Official Station … In most cases, the official station will be the employee’s tax home (i.e., the general area where an employee’s usual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/2-taxable-travelLocal Government Ethics
… Legislative Program Legislative Session 2021-2022: Local Government Ethics – A.8505 (Thiele) – Relates to … employees, codes of ethics and boards of ethics; permits local codes of ethics to prohibit activities expressly … and employees codes of ethics and boards of ethics permits local codes of ethics to prohibit activities expressly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/local-government-ethics-1Aloma D. Johnson Charter School – Leave Accruals (2017M-218)
… Johnson Charter School is a public school located in the City of Buffalo that is not under the control of the local … by a five-member Board of Trustees, had approximately 300 enrolled students as of June 2016. Operating expenses for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2017/12/29/aloma-d-johnson-charter-school-leave-accruals-2017m-218Town of Shandaken – Employee Compensation and Benefits (2017M-289)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Town officials accurately compensated … 31, 2017. Background The Town of Shandaken is located in Ulster County. The Town is governed by an elected … $1,680 during the audit period. Also, Town officials did not withhold employee contributions for health insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/04/13/town-shandaken-employee-compensation-and-benefits-2017m-289Lindenhurst Union Free School District – Collections (2024M-24)
… and educational programs and determined that: In-person collections totaling $130,568 were not recorded in a collection log. Employees made 25 deposits totaling $29,639 between 11 … the month being reported. Key Recommendations Maintain a log which records the date, amount and payor of program funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/07/19/lindenhurst-union-free-school-district-collections-2024m-24North Queensbury Volunteer Fire Company – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-167)
… January 1, 2012 through February 28, 2014. Background The North Queensbury Volunteer Fire Company is a not-for-profit … North Queensbury Volunteer Fire Company Controls Over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/09/05/north-queensbury-volunteer-fire-company-controls-overVillage of Deposit - Nonpayroll Disbursements and Real Property Tax Enforcement (2018M-99)
Village of Deposit Nonpayroll Disbursements and Real Property Tax Enforcement 2018M99
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/08/03/village-deposit-nonpayroll-disbursements-and-real-property-tax-enforcement-2018mState Agencies Bulletin No. 1561
… Paychecks for fiscal year 2017-18 Background In accordance with Chapter 18 of the Laws of 2012, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1561-tier-6-pensionable-overtime-earnings-limit-fiscal-year-2017-18Town of Berne – Procurement (2014M-147)
The purpose of our audit was to evaluate internal controls over the Towns purchasing practices for the period January 1 2013 through February 28 2014
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/18/town-berne-procurement-2014m-147Town of Lisle – Highway Department Long-Term Planning (2022M-183)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Lisle (Town) officials established long-term capital and … between three and 17 years beyond their optimal usable life. Out of the 10 pieces of major highway equipment and … $94,000.A loader, which is seven years beyond its usable life, accounted for approximately $66,000, or 70 percent, of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/03/17/town-lisle-highway-department-long-term-planning-2022m-183Freeport Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2016M-300)
… audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2012 through April 30, 2016. … five-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $167 … an average of $8.7 million each year to finance operations for the 2013-14 through 2015-16 fiscal years but did not use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/09/freeport-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-300Glen Cove City School District – Portable Electronic Devices and Conflict of Interest (2016M-285)
… July 1, 2014 through February 29, 2016. Background The Glen Cove City School District is located in the City of Glen Cove, Nassau County. The District, which operates six … Glen Cove City School District Portable Electronic Devices …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/25/glen-cove-city-school-district-portable-electronic-devices-and-conflict