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Wayne County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-6)
… disburse victim restitution payments appropriately. As a result, some victims may never receive the payments to which they are entitled. 24 of the 26 restitution orders reviewed had uncollected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/wayne-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-6Johnson City Central School District – Special Education Services and Medicaid Reimbursements (2021M-186)
… Therapists did not always document complete information for Medicaid-eligible services. As a result, the District did … to ensure providers schedule appropriate sessions for students with IEPs. Establish procedures to ensure all … requirements are met to submit Medicaid claims for reimbursements for all eligible services. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/24/johnson-city-central-school-district-special-education-services-andNorwich City School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-18)
… inventoried and safeguarded information technology (IT) assets acquired or in use during the audit period. Key … they did not appropriately track or maintain complete IT inventory records or establish adequate controls to safeguard IT assets. As a result, officials cannot assure taxpayers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/03/16/norwich-city-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-18Parishville-Hopkinton Central School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-19)
… safeguarded information technology (IT) assets acquired or in use during the audit period. Key Findings District … officials cannot assure taxpayers that money invested in IT assets has been appropriately spent or safeguarded. We … costs of approximately $14,278 were not inventoried. In addition, annual inventories were not conducted and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/parishville-hopkinton-central-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22Gloversville Enlarged School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-12)
… to confirm they were inventoried. We found 37 percent of the sampled assets were not properly accounted for. … Nine Chromebooks, including, four with a total cost of $856 and five with an estimated total cost of $1,070 based on recent purchases could not be located but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/gloversville-enlarged-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-12Kings Park Central School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-13)
… safeguarded information technology (IT) assets acquired or in use during the audit period. Key Findings District … officials cannot assure taxpayers that money invested in IT assets has been appropriately spent or safeguarded. We … of approximately $4,800 were located but not inventoried. In addition, annual inventories were not conducted, IT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/kings-park-central-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-13Lewiston-Porter Central School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-14)
… to confirm they were inventoried. We found 33 percent of the sampled assets were not properly accounted for. … and six Apple devices) with estimated total costs of $5,820 based on recent purchases could not be located. Ten IT assets nine with a combined cost of approximately $14,910 and one without a cost recorded) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/lewiston-porter-central-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-14Main-Transit Fire Department – Banquet Hall Disbursements And Collections (2024M-86)
… officials could not verify whether all the banquet hall rental revenues were accurately collected and deposited. The … manager: Booked all rentals, collected and deposited all rental fees, issued refunds and disbursed funds for all … a Board member or Department official confirming the payment was supported and accurate. Never publicly disclosed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/01/03/main-transit-fire-department-banquet-hall-disbursements-and-0Area #11 – Physical Controls – Information Technology Governance
… units may place servers next to or under a desk, in a closet, in the middle of the room or other high-traffic area. You should inspect the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-11-physical-controlsTravel Advisory No. 14
… Denial Codes Guidance: The Office of the State Comptroller updated the following sections in Chapter XII of the Guide to … Responding to Voucher and Expense Report Audit Questions Updated to clarify that when Bureau auditors request additional information or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/14-gfo-updates-responding-audit-questions-voucher-denial-codes2023 Financial Condition Report – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… caused by inflation and other factors, State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 reflected continuing recovery from COVID-19 and economic growth. In this environment, State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcrAccounts Payable Advisory No. 73
… sales tax and freight charges and how to enter the amounts in the voucher when applicable. The section also informs … revised to: Require agencies to maintain freight invoices in excess of $500.00 (an increase from $100.00) and, Update …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/73-paying-sales-tax-and-freight-amountsEast Irondequoit Central School District - Conference and Travel Expenditures (2019M-132)
… for travel expenditures. Could have saved $2,600 on rental cars by using New York State (NYS) contracts. Does not require proof of … action. Appendix B includes comments on issues raised in the District’s response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/11/27/east-irondequoit-central-school-district-conference-and-travelByram Hills Central School District - Fixed Assets (2019M-153)
Determine whether fixed assets were recorded and accounted for properly
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/18/byram-hills-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2019m-153Ulster County Community College - Retiree Health Insurance and Payroll (2018M-123)
… adequate internal controls over: The retiree health insurance contribution billing process. The payroll process. … Officials did not: Properly account for retiree health insurance billings. Ensure the continued eligibility of … are performed to determine status of retiree health insurance accounts. Attempt to recover premiums paid for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2018/10/26/ulster-county-community-college-retiree-health-insurance-and-payrollHermon-DeKalb Central School District - Claims Auditing (2019M-211)
… Achievements Due to the District’s well-designed system of internal controls, we designed our testing to determine … followed. We reviewed 82 claims totaling $560,008 of the $4.5 million (12 percent) claims paid during our audit … audit process. There were no recommendations as a result of this audit. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/27/hermon-dekalb-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2019m-211Vendor File Advisory No. 6
… Subject: GFO Update - Vendor Designations Guidance: The Office of the … GFO Update Vendor Designations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/vendor-file-advisory/6-gfo-update-vendor-designationsOne-Year FAE – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… earned in the 12 months right before you retire. The types of payments included in a one-year FAE are the same as the types of payments included in a three-year FAE. Your pension … the earnings used in the one-year FAE exceed the average of the previous 12-month period by more than 20 percent, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/one-year-faeMcLean Fire District - Financial Operations (2017M-296)
… Determine if the Board provided adequate oversight of the District’s financial operations. Key Findings The … approve disbursements prior to payment, but as a result of our audit, District officials implemented a voucher system … continue to use the voucher system established as a result of our audit. The Treasurer should secure District check …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/10/05/mclean-fire-district-financial-operations-2017m-296Clinton County - Separation Payments (2018M-44)
… and approval of separation payments. Direct the County’s legal counsel to review the identified overpayments and take …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/06/15/clinton-county-separation-payments-2018m-44