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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal and School Audits
… Central School District – Conflict of Interest (Livingston County) A board member, who resigned on May 31, 2022, had … it. North Amityville Fire Company, Inc. – Audit Follow-Up (Suffolk County) The purpose of the review was to assess the North Amityville Fire Company’s progress, as of June 2024, in implementing our recommendations in an audit report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-and-school-auditsMount Vernon City School District – Purchasing and Claims Auditing (2017M-198)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the District purchased goods and … $1.4 million. An unauthorized employee was allowed to override the approval process for 31 purchases totaling … Monitor the activity within the computerized software to prevent unauthorized approvals. Ensure that all claims are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/02/23/mount-vernon-city-school-district-purchasing-and-claims-auditing-2017mNew York Mills Union Free School District – Financial Management (2016M-107)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s … Background The New York Mills Union Free School District is located in the Towns of Whitestown and New Hartford in … which operates one school with approximately 570 students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/new-york-mills-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2016m-107Mount Morris Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-328)
… The Mount Morris Central School District is located in the Village of Mount Morris and the Towns of Mount Morris, West Sparta, Leicester and Groveland, in Livingston County, and is governed by an elected … insurance reserve to cover the amount not available in unrestricted fund balance. Key Recommendations Carefully …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/06/12/mount-morris-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-328Brushton-Moira Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-340)
… Lawrence County. The District, which operates one school with approximately 800 students, is governed by an elected … the amount of unrestricted fund balance is in compliance with statutory limits. Develop a multiyear financial plan and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/11/brushton-moira-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-340Bradford Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-253)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District's financial management for the period July 1, 2012 through … not adopted realistic budgets or effectively managed fund balance and, despite the significant amount of accumulated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/10/07/bradford-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-253Bethpage Union Free School District – Leave Accruals (2015M-100)
Bethpage Union Free School District Leave Accruals 2015M100
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/07/15/bethpage-union-free-school-district-leave-accruals-2015m-100Haldane Central School District – Budget Transfers and Information Technology (2015M-279)
… of our audit was to examine internal controls over budget transfers and IT for the period July 1, 2014 through August … budget transfer approval process could allow budget transfers to be made with late or no approval. The payroll … for budget transfer approvals. Ensure that budget transfers are approved by the Superintendent in a timely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/22/haldane-central-school-district-budget-transfers-and-informationLisbon Central School District – Cafeteria Cash Receipts (2016M-152)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate internal controls … 30, 2015. Background The Lisbon Central School District is located in the Towns of Lisbon, Madrid and Waddington and … which operates one school with approximately 600 students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/lisbon-central-school-district-cafeteria-cash-receipts-2016m-152Friendship Central School District –Procurement (2016M-175)
… Purpose of Audit The objective of our audit was to examine the District’s … 9, 2016. Background The Friendship Central School District is located in the Towns of Friendship, Belfast, Cuba and Wirt … which operates one school with approximately 360 students, is governed by an elected five-member Board of Education. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/02/friendship-central-school-district-procurement-2016m-175Whitney Point Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activities (2016M-282)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board ensured that the central treasurer properly … money is properly safeguarded. Ensure faculty advisors do not deposit money into their personal bank accounts. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/09/whitney-point-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2016mAlexandria Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-5)
… was used. Unassigned fund balance exceeded statutory limits during the past three years. The District maintained … unassigned fund balance is in compliance with statutory limits. Develop a formal reserve fund policy that outlines …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/25/alexandria-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-5Genesee Valley Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Reserve Funds (2022M-39)
… million, and officials could not demonstrate the balances in the four remaining reserves, totaling approximately … funds from school districts that may have been used in a more beneficial way for respective taxpayers. Key … action. Appendix B includes our comments on certain issues in BOCES’ response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/07/08/genesee-valley-board-cooperative-educational-services-reserve-funds-2022m-39Trumansburg Central School District – Procurement (2022M-13)
… to update its purchasing policy and officials did not: Comply with the Board’s requirement to develop written … years. Key Recommendations Update the purchasing policy. Comply with the purchasing policy and develop comprehensive written procurement procedures. Comply with the requirements for all procurements that exceed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/03/trumansburg-central-school-district-procurement-2022m-13South Seneca Central School District – Online Banking (2021M-164)
… not contain sufficient authorization controls. A dedicated computer was not used to conduct online banking and none of … and perform online banking transactions on a dedicated computer. Amend the bank agreements to require another …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/03/south-seneca-central-school-district-online-banking-2021m-164LaFargeville Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-192)
… over physical IT assets and nonstudent network user account access. Key Findings District officials did not … IT controls over physical IT assets and non-student user account access to the District’s network. In addition to … Key Recommendations Implement procedures to properly account for physical IT assets throughout the District. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/03/18/lafargeville-central-school-district-information-technology-2021m-192Mount Vernon City School District – Procurement of Natural Gas (2019M-91)
… the Mount Vernon City School District (District) Board and District officials procured natural gas at the most favorable terms and in the best interest of District taxpayers. Key Findings … the Mount Vernon City School District District Board and District officials procured natural gas at the most …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/15/mount-vernon-city-school-district-procurement-natural-gas-2019m-91Pelham Union Free School District – Information Technology (2021M-134)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Pelham Union Free School District (District) officials established … Determine whether Pelham Union Free School District District officials established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/08/pelham-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2021m-134Canajoharie Central School District – Fuel Purchasing (2021M-170)
… fuel expenditures by at least $10,929, including $8,669 in unnecessary fees, if fuel was purchased through the Office … fuel card vendor began to assess a high-credit risk fee in March 2019. While the District paid high-credit risk fees … paid. Key Recommendations Solicit bids as required and in accordance with the purchasing policy. Thoroughly audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/01/07/canajoharie-central-school-district-fuel-purchasing-2021m-170State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following audits were issued. Arkport Central School … to add or disable user accounts and permissions. The district had 92 unneeded network user accounts and nine … and monitored. Officials did not monitor compliance with the computer acceptable use policy or maintain a current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits