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Village of Sackets Harbor – Budgeting and Financial Management (2020M-28)
… of fund balance during this period that was not needed to fund operations. The Board has not adopted a fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/07/02/village-sackets-harbor-budgeting-and-financial-management-2020m-28Town of Brandon - Financial Condition (2019M-239)
… Key Findings Inadequate budgetary practices have resulted in the highway fund balance declining from $58,241 on January … overspent three consecutive years (2017-2019), resulting in operating deficits. The Board does not have a policy to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/04/24/town-brandon-financial-condition-2019m-239Germantown Central School District – Payroll (2023M-3)
… the compensation was supported and authorized by the Board of Education (Board). Key Findings The District did not have … to separate individuals and provide adequate oversight of the work performed by these employees. Ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/09/22/germantown-central-school-district-payroll-2023m-3The New York State Procurement Integrity Act
… of the Research Foundation of the State University of New York, prohibiting conflicts of interest by state officers and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/new-york-state-procurement-integrity-actTown of Benson - Disbursements (2019M-54)
… totaling $375,916 and instead, allowed a County employee to use a stamp to affix his signature to the checks. A County employee made 79 bank account …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/06/21/town-benson-disbursements-2019m-54Real Property Tax Cap and Tax Cap Compliance
… our upcoming training opportunities. Contact Call our Help Line at 1-866-321-8503 or 518-408-4934: Technical issues, account set-up or log-in problems – Select option 1. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-capState Agencies Bulletin No. 1081
… Purpose To notify agencies of the additional field, NYS EMPLID, to be printed on employee paycheck stubs and … System Project (SFS), a new employee identifier field, NYS EMPLID, was added to the Modify a Person Page in PayServ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1081-printing-nys-emplid-employee-paycheck-stubs-and-direct-deposit-adviceOceanside Union Free School District – Monitoring Internet Use (2022M-195)
… websites, such as shopping, entertainment, personal email, online gaming and social networking, in violation of the District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/03/24/oceanside-union-free-school-district-monitoring-internet-use-2022m-195George Junior Republic Union Free School District – Website Transparency (2021M-212)
… either not posted or comprehensive, resulting in a lack of transparency. This limits the community and other … parties from readily accessing and reviewing documents to make informed decisions. Officials did not post the following information they were required to include on the District’s website: External audit reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/03/25/george-junior-republic-union-free-school-district-website-transparencyIX.8 Federal Grant Refunds – IX. Federal Grants
… fund from which the original payment was made. Since all federal fund payments are charged to … expenditure balance on the appropriation/segregation and federal grant award, as well as increasing the undrawn grant … return such refunds directly to the U.S. Treasury or the federal cognizant agency without first recording the refund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix8-federal-grant-refundsSpringville-Griffith Institute Central School District – Access to Network and Information Applications (2021M-148)
… District (District) officials adequately secured access to the network, student information and financial applications. … network user accounts. Properly restrict user permissions in the financial application. In addition, sensitive … and limit access rights and permissions based on a user’s job responsibilities and to properly segregate duties. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/01/07/springville-griffith-institute-central-school-district-access-network-andIX.8 Overview – IX. Federal Grants
… state appropriated funds are to be immediately documented and transmitted to the State's Treasury pursuant to §121 of … the expenditure balance on the appropriation/segregation and federal grant award, as well as increasing the undrawn …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-ix/ix8-overviewGreen Island Union Free School District - Separation Payments (2019M-55)
Determine whether separation payments were calculated correctly and supported by employee contracts
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/14/green-island-union-free-school-district-separation-payments-2019m-55State Agencies Bulletin No. 182
… Purpose To explain the new increment system and codes Affected … DC-37 include an increment program that requires employees to serve at least one year, but not longer than one and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/182-new-increment-code-system-employees-represented-csea-pef-and-dc-37Carmel Central School District - Extra-Classroom Activities (2018M-45)
… Determine whether extra-classroom activity (ECA) clubs and the central treasurers properly accounted for ECA collections … tax totaling $431 was not set aside for remittance to the State. The District’s ECA policy was not comprehensive. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/08/carmel-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2018m-45Northern Adirondack Central School District – Financial Condition (2020M-51)
Determine whether the Board and District officials effectively manage the Districts financial condition
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/09/25/northern-adirondack-central-school-district-financial-condition-2020m-51City of North Tonawanda - Financial Condition (2020M-90)
Determine whether the Mayor and City Council adopted realistic budgets that were structurally balanced routinely monitored financial operations and took appropriate actions to maintain the Citys fiscal stability
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/08/07/city-north-tonawanda-financial-condition-2020m-90Appendix A — Volunteer Firefighter Training Approvals – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… training school or course. These additional requirements are summarized below: Training Location Additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/appendix-volunteer-firefighter-training-approvalsTown of Andes - Conflict of Interest and Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2019M-194)
… did not properly segregate the disbursement duties of his office as the bookkeeper controls most aspects of the disbursement process. The Clerk collects, deposits, … are familiar with and follow the requirements of New York State General Municipal Law Article 18 as they relate to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/01/10/town-andes-conflict-interest-and-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2019m-194Village of Palmyra - Justice Court Operations (2019M-202)
… The Justice’s cash balances exceeded known liabilities by a total of $6,444 as of June 30, 2019. There were seven …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2020/01/17/village-palmyra-justice-court-operations-2019m-202