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Cost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing – Audit Committee
… The audit committee assists and advises the board on issues relating to … internal and external audits. Selecting the audit committee You must select an audit committee unless your district has fewer than eight teachers. … CostSaving Ideas School District Auditing Audit Committee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-audit-committeeWainscott Common School District - Financial Condition (2018M-237)
… Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/29/wainscott-common-school-district-financial-condition-2018m-237Raquette Lake Union Free School District - Business Office Operations (2023M-151)
… officials provided effective oversight of the Business Office operations. Key Findings The Board and District … did not provide effective oversight of the Business Office operations. Specifically, the Board did not: Ensure … officials provided effective oversight of the Business Office operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/04/12/raquette-lake-union-free-school-district-business-office-operations-2023mTown of Southold – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-10)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of Southold (Town) employees and elected officials completed … was not provided to all employees and elected officials. Of the 45 total individuals we tested (26 selected employees … and all 19 elected officials), six employees or 23 percent of employees tested and 10 elected officials, did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/09/08/town-southold-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-10Lansing Fire District – Investment Program (2023M-62)
… $70,000, or $61,000 more had officials used other available investment options. Officials did not consider … solicit interest rate quotes that may have resulted in higher interest earnings. Key Recommendation Develop, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/09/01/lansing-fire-district-investment-program-2023m-62Town of Sempronius – Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2023M-66)
… roll, a miscalculated or inappropriately granted exemption can cause inequity among taxpayers. Key Recommendations Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/08/18/town-sempronius-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2023m-66State Agencies Bulletin No. 2003
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to advise agencies of the combining of the Garnishment Notification Reports (NBEN744, NBEN745 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2003-update-garnishment-notification-reportsValley Central School District – Information Technology (2020M-154)
… The District did not have a contingency plan to recover in the event of a significant service interruption. The Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/18/valley-central-school-district-information-technology-2020m-154Town of Friendship – Justice Court Operations (2021M-15)
… fees, they did not deposit and disburse all fines and fees in a timely manner. Sixty-seven receipts totaling almost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/05/21/town-friendship-justice-court-operations-2021m-15Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District – Information Technology User Accounts (2021M-209)
… (District) officials adequately managed non-student network user accounts to ensure unnecessary accounts were … District officials did not adequately manage non-student network user accounts to ensure unnecessary accounts were … written procedures to periodically review all network user accounts, identify unnecessary network user …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/17/port-chester-rye-union-free-school-district-information-technology-userVillage of Herkimer - Water and Sewer Financial Operations (2019M-102)
… managed the billing, collection and enforcement of water and sewer charges. Key Findings Key duties over water and sewer operations such as billing, collecting, entry … segregated and lacked effective oversight procedures. Water and sewer receivable control accounts were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/08/16/village-herkimer-water-and-sewer-financial-operations-2019m-102Village of Arkport – Water Fund Financial Operations (2020M-45)
… service's financial operations. Key Findings Complete and accurate accounting records were not maintained, the … oversight of the Treasurer's work. Ensure billings comply with the Water Usage Law (WUL). Village officials generally … action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue raised in the Village's response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/07/17/village-arkport-water-fund-financial-operations-2020m-45Town of Skaneateles - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-173)
… Audit Objective Determine whether the Town Assessor properly administered select real property tax … records) to verify eligibility. Key Recommendations The Assessor should: Ensure all applicants provide adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/11/16/town-skaneateles-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-173Town of Lysander - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-221)
… real property tax exemptions. Key Findings We reviewed 116 properties with agricultural, senior citizen and veteran …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/01/25/town-lysander-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-221Town of Augusta - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-230)
Determine whether the Town Assessor properly administered select real property tax exemptions
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/01/24/town-augusta-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-230Town of Lenox - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-242)
… We reviewed 101 properties with agricultural, senior citizen, and veteran exemptions and found 62 (61 percent) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/15/town-lenox-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-242For-Profit Construction Questionnaire (CCA-2)
… extra time printing, filling out, and mailing a paper form. Use our free online service to file or update your questionnaire form right away. Benefits of filing online Complete only one … spend extra time printing filling out and mailing a paper form Use our free online service to file or update your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/profit-construction-questionnaire-cca-2Not-for-Profit Construction Questionnaire
… extra time printing, filling out, and mailing a paper form. Use our free online service to file or update your questionnaire form right away. Benefits of filing online Complete only one … spend extra time printing filling out and mailing a paper form Use our free online service to file or update your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/not-profit-construction-questionnaireDiNapoli: Dangerous Dodd-Frank Roll Back Plan Threatens Consumers, Markets and Investors
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today wrote to members of the House Financial Services Committee, including Chairman Rep. Jeb Hensarling and members of the New York Congressional delegation, to express his … to the Financial CHOICE Act , which was the subject of a committee hearing. “The authors must have hoped …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapoli-dangerous-dodd-frank-roll-back-plan-threatens-consumers-markets-and-investorsTown of Colesville – Procurement (2023M-92)
… $1.2 million, officials did not properly seek competition for three purchases totaling $170,575. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/11/22/town-colesville-procurement-2023m-92