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Otselic Valley Central School District – Procurement (2022M-58)
… officials used a competitive process to procure goods and services not subject to competitive bidding. Key Findings … officials did not always seek competition to procure goods and services not subject to competitive bidding. Out of nine … competitive bidding threshold reviewed totaling $109,671 and two professional service contracts totaling $35,038, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/08/otselic-valley-central-school-district-procurement-2022m-58Loan Payroll Deductions – Enhanced Reporting
… deduction has changed. The notification will provide a link to the Loan/Service Credit Purchase (SCP) Deduction page … location code. Click the “Loan/SCP Deduction Notification” link. Then, on the Loan/SCP Deduction page, click the “Loan” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/loan-payroll-deductionsIslip Fire District – Disbursements (2020M-9)
… Key Findings The Board: Made an inappropriate payment for medical expenditures totaling $21,000. Approved payment for … documentation. Approved payment for 58 fuel credit card transactions, consisting of 1,181 gallons of fuel … recovering the $21,000 that was inappropriately paid for medical expenditures. Ensure all gas and general credit card …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/02/05/islip-fire-district-disbursements-2020m-9Mount Pleasant Cottage Union Free School District – Procurement (2020M-86)
… use a competitive process to procure goods and services. The District: Paid a vendor $238,465 as a sole source without … bidding. Did not issue requests for proposals for six of 10 professional services providers paid $416,367. Did not … services below bidding thresholds and communicate them to the appropriate personnel. Ensure officials comply with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/11/06/mount-pleasant-cottage-union-free-school-district-procurement-2020m-86Archived Publications
… 31, 2012 - 9/25/13 Fiscal Stress Drivers and Coping Strategies - 6/18/13 New Fiscal Realities Challenge Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/archived-publicationsShelter Island Union Free School District - Fund Balance (2020M-23)
… from 2015-16 through 2018-19. As a result, $1.7 million in appropriated fund balance was not used to fund operations … employee benefit accrued liability reserve. Create CAPs in response to external audit reports that indicate who will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/04/24/shelter-island-union-free-school-district-fund-balance-2020m-23Islip Fire District – Financial Condition (2020M-25)
… effectively monitor the District’s financial condition by ensuring that budget estimates and fund balance are … effectively monitor the Districts financial condition by ensuring that budget estimates and fund balance are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/05/22/islip-fire-district-financial-condition-2020m-25Greenville Fire District - Fixed Assets (2019M-223)
… inventory list did not contain identifiable information for each asset including purchase date, purchase price, date placed in service and useful life. As a result, officials were not aware that equipment in … price, date placed in service, useful life and serial numbers. District officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/02/28/greenville-fire-district-fixed-assets-2019m-223Brighton Central School District – Procurement (2022M-205)
… District (District) officials made procurements related to the 2021- 22 capital improvement project (CIP) in accordance … not demonstrate that certain goods and services related to the 2021-22 CIP were procured in accordance with District … statutory requirements and good business practices. Of the nine CIP contracts totaling $4.4 million awarded to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/02/brighton-central-school-district-procurement-2022m-205Elmsford Union Free School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-9)
… IT inventory records. As a result, officials cannot assure taxpayers that money invested in IT assets has been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/elmsford-union-free-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-9Lynbrook Union Free School District – Purchasing (2022M-17)
… whether the purchases were a prudent and economical use of taxpayer money, and in the District’s best interest. For … purchases are adequately supported and have no possibility of competition. Obtain and review necessary and sufficient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/08/lynbrook-union-free-school-district-purchasing-2022m-17Three Village Central School District – Financial Operations (2021M-141)
… Properly assign administrative and user access rights to the financial software. Establish an electronic banking … bank transfers or electronic payment procedures. Segregate the Treasurer’s duties or provide adequate oversight. Present … payable process. The Treasurer controlled most aspects of these transactions rather than the accounts payable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/17/three-village-central-school-district-financial-operations-2021m-141Franklin County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-13)
… checks totaling $2,918 were properly followed up on. In addition, officials did not make undisbursed restitution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/franklin-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-13Penfield Central School District – Procurement (2022M-76)
… accordance with District policies, statutory requirements and good business practices. Key Findings District officials … could not provide written justification for selecting the parcel that was purchased or an analysis or documentation for how they negotiated the price of the parcel, which was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/10/21/penfield-central-school-district-procurement-2022m-76Baldwinsville Central School District – Fuel Inventory (2022M-106)
… records with the amount of fuel in the tanks. Review fuel usage reports for reasonableness or ensure fuel users … accurately reported information needed to monitor fuel usage. Ensure the District’s fuel tanks were physically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/10/14/baldwinsville-central-school-district-fuel-inventory-2022m-106Cohoes City School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2022M-107)
… should: Establish procedures to ensure all documentation requirements are met to submit Medicaid claims for … provided. Ensure, session notes are entered in the billing system in a timely manner. Ensure billing reports are reviewed every billing cycle to identify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/12/02/cohoes-city-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2022m-107Justice Court Fund
… Town and village justice courts in New York State are … required to report their disposition information to the Office of the State Comptroller’s Justice Court Fund on a … Comptroller 110 State Street – 12th Fl Albany, NY 12236 Phone: 1-866-321-8503 Option 2 Fax: (518) 486-9899 Email: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/justice-court-fundOperational Advisory No. 10
… to the GFO Pertaining to the new Fringe Benefit & Indirect Cost (FBIC) Automation Process Guidance: Effective July 1, … Spending Projects FBIC page on SFS Secure SFS has released training in the Statewide Learning Management System (SLMS) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/10-fbic-automationThrough Ages, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education … Department’s (SED) Reimbursable Cost Manual (RCM) and the Consolidated Fiscal Reporting and Claiming Manual (CFR Manual). The audit focused primarily …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/06/03/through-ages-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualMill Neck Manor School for the Deaf – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by the Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf (Mill Neck School) on its … (CFRs) were properly calculated, adequately documented, and allowable pursuant to the State Education Department's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/03/14/mill-neck-manor-school-deaf-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual