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State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on City's Preliminary Budget Proposal
… Mayor Bill de Blasio's proposed budget clearly lays out his bold vision, … of the mayor's budget in the coming weeks. … Mayor Bill de Blasios proposed budget clearly lays out his bold vision …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-citys-preliminary-budget-proposalLake George Central School District - Purchasing (2018M-167)
… Audit Objective Determine whether the District sought competition when purchasing goods and services that fell … officials lacked adequate evidence to show they sought competition for 28 purchases (47 percent) totaling about … bid. Key Recommendations Maintain appropriate evidence to document competition was sought based on established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/11/16/lake-george-central-school-district-purchasing-2018m-167Pocantico Hills Central School District - Procurement (2018M-187)
… bidding. We reviewed the District's procurement of professional services from 26 providers paid $1.08 million … found that District officials obtained the required number of quotes or properly used State contracts. There were no recommendations as a result of this audit. District officials agreed with our report. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/11/16/pocantico-hills-central-school-district-procurement-2018m-187Berlin Central School District - Vehicle Fuel Inventory (2018M-02)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine if the District adequately accounts for and safeguards its vehicle fuel. Key Findings Vehicle fuel … Key Recommendations The Supervisor of Transportation and head mechanic should ensure: Accurate fuel inventory and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/01/berlin-central-school-district-vehicle-fuel-inventory-2018m-02Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District – Network User Accounts (2021M-145)
… (IT) control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. Key Recommendations Establish comprehensive … with our recommendations and have indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether Highland …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/10/highland-falls-fort-montgomery-central-school-district-network-userWaterford Volunteer Fire Department – Cash Disbursements (2015M-78)
… controls over the Department’s cash disbursements process for the period June 1, 2013 through January 31, 2015. … the Board of Fire Commissioners. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year totaled approximately $230,000. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/06/19/waterford-volunteer-fire-department-cash-disbursements-2015mTompkins County Soil and Water Conservation District – Agriculture Environmental Management (2016M-306)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s five-year … services and fund projects related to the conservation of soil and water resources, the improvement of water … review and update their five-year strategic plan to address new priorities as they arise. … Tompkins County Soil …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2016/11/25/tompkins-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-agriculture-environmentalChester Union Free School District – Information Technology (2021M-107)
… network user accounts when there was no longer a need for them. Monitored network user compliance with the … policy (AUP) by reviewing computer website history logs for appropriateness. Sensitive information technology (IT) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/03/11/chester-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2021m-107Belleville-Henderson Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-128)
… employees. District officials did not develop procedures for managing, limiting and monitoring user accounts and … employees who use IT resources. Develop written procedures for managing access to the network and financial application. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/11/belleville-henderson-central-school-district-information-technology-2019mUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-30
To explain an automatic dues increase
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-30-dues-increase-civil-service-forum-local-300-service-employeesTown of Parma - Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2018M-223)
… Findings We reviewed properties with 147 agricultural, non-profit and not-for-profit, senior citizen, veteran and other exemptions. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/01/town-parma-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2018m-223Town of Webb - Ski Collections (2018M-188)
… policies or procedures for how ski collections should be recorded, deposited and reconciled. Of 14,700 lift ticket and season pass transactions recorded during the audit period, 2,400 ski lift transactions … to provide guidance on how collections should be recorded, deposited and reconciled. Obtain supporting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/11/30/town-webb-ski-collections-2018m-188Bellmore Union Free School District – Payroll (2023M-129)
Determine whether Bellmore Union Free School District District officials approved supported and monitored overtime
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/01/bellmore-union-free-school-district-payroll-2023m-129Village of Schaghticoke – Board Oversight (2023M-78)
… Board cannot be sure it has accurate financial information to make decisions and gauge the Village’s financial … did not: Establish controls or other oversight procedures to compensate for the Clerk-Treasurer performing all … and have initiated, or indicated they planned to initiate, corrective action. … Determine whether the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/11/17/village-schaghticoke-board-oversight-2023m-78Town of Preble – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2023M-17)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Preble (Town) Board (Board) and Town Supervisor … oversight of non-payroll disbursements. Key Findings The Board and Supervisor did not provide adequate oversight … Specifically: Town officials did not adequately segregate the bookkeeper’s duties or implement mitigating controls. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/05/12/town-preble-non-payroll-disbursements-2023m-17Cattaraugus County Soil and Water Conservation District – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2016M-396)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District's cash receipts and disbursements for … Conservation District provides services and funds projects to improve and maintain wildlife habitat, help control and … Adopt written policies and procedures related to cash receipts and disbursements, including a comprehensive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2017/02/17/cattaraugus-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-cash-receipts-andBreesport Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. - Financial Activities (2019M-117)
… not submit an annual report on revenues and expenditures of foreign fire insurance tax proceeds or submit IRS Form 990 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2019/08/16/breesport-volunteer-fire-company-inc-financial-activitiesHerkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES – Online Banking (2021M-21)
… to process online banking transactions or requiring the bank to provide confirmations of online transactions. A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2021/05/14/herkimer-fulton-hamilton-otsego-boces-online-banking-2021m-21Monroe-Woodbury Central School District - Extra-Classroom Activities (2019M-197)
… $900 which were all over the $100 limit established by the New York State Education Department (SED). Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/17/monroe-woodbury-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2019mDryden Central School District - Cash Management (2020M-61)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective To determine whether District officials maximized interest … investment program. Prepare monthly cash flow forecasts to estimate available funds for investment. Solicit interest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/08/28/dryden-central-school-district-cash-management-2020m-61