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Beaver Dams Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. - Financial Activities (2018M-17)
… Key Findings The Board has not provided adequate oversight of financial activity. Treasurers did not maintain complete, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2018/06/15/beaver-dams-volunteer-fire-company-inc-financial-activitiesHudson Falls Central School District - Retiree Insurance Contributions (2018M-18)
… recorded and deposited. We reviewed contributions for 40 retirees, totaling $33,139, and noted minor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/01/hudson-falls-central-school-district-retiree-insurance-contributionsContact Update for State Agencies
… we require designated staff in State agencies to use our Contact Update online service. It allows them to provide and maintain up-to-date contact information for State agency officials and employees … for help with logging in and adding, updating or replacing contact information. Contact Us Send an email request to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/contact-updateAccounts Payable Advisory No. 58
… facilitate the SFS functionality that prevents the payment of duplicate invoices. When an agency enters a duplicate … the voucher until it enters a unique invoice number. In such instances, agencies should exercise due diligence in researching the potential duplicate invoice prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/58-unique-invoice-number-requirementsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 13
… in processing vouchers should contact the SFS Help Desk for assistance: phone 518-457-7737 (toll-free 877-737-4185), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/13-voucher-matching-process-required-sfsHamlin Morton Walker Fire District – Pumper Truck Procurement (2023M-27)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Hamlin Morton Walker Fire District (District) Board of … requirements and good business practices. Key Findings The Board did not procure a $748,676 pumper truck in … or, in the alternative, properly used a valid exception to the competitive bidding requirements set forth in New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/05/26/hamlin-morton-walker-fire-district-pumper-truck-procurement-2023m-27Tioga Central School District – Health Insurance and Special Education Cost Savings (2020M-84)
… incentives and providing select special education services in-house. Key Findings District officials could achieve cost … Offering an acceptable health insurance buyout incentive in lieu of health insurance coverage. Savings could range … and $251,000. Providing select special education programs in-house. Savings could be approximately $39,700. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/11/13/tioga-central-school-district-health-insurance-and-special-education-costTioga Central School District – Cash Management (2020M-83)
… monthly cash flow forecasts that estimate available funds for investment. Ensure excess funds are invested in a manner, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/11/13/tioga-central-school-district-cash-management-2020m-83State Agencies Bulletin No. 130
… Program. Agency Processing Agency may need to start or cancel a deduction for an employee with this code, using the … to Bulletin No. 89 for instructions on how to start and cancel the deduction. For More Information Questions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/130-csea-universal-life-programWest Seneca Fire District #4 – Procurement (2020M-52)
… Determine if District officials are obtaining competitive pricing in compliance with the District’s procurement policy … 42 purchases totaling $149,854 to demonstrate competitive pricing. Key Recommendations Update the procurement policy to … Determine if District officials are obtaining competitive pricing in compliance with the Districts procurement policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/06/18/west-seneca-fire-district-4-procurement-2020m-52Montezuma Volunteer Fire Department - Financial Operations (2018M-23)
… the State Comptroller (OSC). The Treasurer did not prepare bank reconciliations. Key Recommendations Amend the bylaws … and disbursement information. Prepare and provide monthly bank reconciliations for the membership’s review. Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2018/05/11/montezuma-volunteer-fire-department-financial-operations-2018mBedford Central School District - Information Technology (2018M-164)
… users had excessive permissions. Employees accessed websites such as shopping, personal email and social … not always comply with the District’s Internet use policy. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/26/bedford-central-school-district-information-technology-2018m-164Bronxville Union Free School District - Procurement (2018M-46)
… for the purchase of goods and services not subject to competitive bidding and ensured that written contracts … Consider revising the District’s purchasing policy to require competition for procuring professional services. … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/08/bronxville-union-free-school-district-procurement-2018m-46South Jefferson Central School District – Payroll (2024M-31)
… were authorized and supported by time records. Except for minor discrepancies, which we discussed with District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/06/14/south-jefferson-central-school-district-payroll-2024m-31Newcomb Central School District - Claims Audit (2023M-159)
… with New York State Education Law (Education Law) Section 1724 prior to payment. We reviewed 90 claims totaling $1.3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/29/newcomb-central-school-district-claims-audit-2023m-159IX.12.M Journal Vouchers – IX. Federal Grants
… Generally, journal voucher payments are used to: Reimburse service-providing … state agency disbursed for program purposes. These journal voucher payments are considered interest neutral. Agencies … required to make every effort to properly allocate state voucher payments between state and federal funds. In very …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12m-journal-vouchersNorthern Adirondack Central School District – Leave Accruals (2020M-50)
Determine whether the District accurately maintains employee leave records
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/09/25/northern-adirondack-central-school-district-leave-accruals-2020m-50XV.6.B Negative Payroll Balances – XV. End of Year
… negative balances and be especially diligent in the effort to ‘clean up’ negative balances that will lapse during the … month or period involved. Budgets are not permitted to lapse with a negative balance and should be handled with the highest priority. In addition to the lapsing negative balances, agencies should also be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv6b-negative-payroll-balancesMedina Central School District - Reserve Funds (2019M-165)
… Findings District officials have not performed an analysis of the reserves, as the District’s reserve policy requires. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/03/medina-central-school-district-reserve-funds-2019m-165Schodack Central School District - Extra-Classroom Activities (2019M-85)
… ECA records to ensure compliance with the Regulations. 62 of the 69 collections reviewed lacked adequate supporting … treasurer receives adequate supporting documentation in a timely manner for all ECA fund collections that are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/21/schodack-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2019m-85