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Westhill Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-32)
… unneeded administrative permissions. Provide formalized IT security awareness training to staff. Sensitive IT control weaknesses were communicated … network user accounts are properly managed. Provide IT security awareness training. District officials generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/07/09/westhill-central-school-district-information-technology-2021m-32Menands Union Free School District – Information Technology (2021M-78)
… IT vendors’ roles and responsibilities. As a result, gaps in IT security practices occurred. The Board and District … Monitor internet usage; we found questionable internet use on three of six users’ computers examined. Provide IT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/11/12/menands-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2021m-78Amityville Union Free School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Fund (2021M-87)
… were properly collected, receipted and deposited in full. Only five deposits totaling $4,038, of the 150 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/10/08/amityville-union-free-school-district-extra-classroom-activity-fund-2021mManchester-Shortsville Central School District – Instructional Complex Capital Improvement Project (2021M-103)
… services at the best cost. Officials added another project phase totaling approximately $1.2 million and completed $149,000 in additional work that … project related professional services totaling more than $1 million. Key Recommendations Present future capital project …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/10/01/manchester-shortsville-central-school-district-instructional-complexLivonia Joint Fire District – Fire Truck Funding and Purchase (2021M-97)
… If warranted, establish a capital reserve to accumulate funds for future capital equipment purchases. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/09/17/livonia-joint-fire-district-fire-truck-funding-and-purchase-2021m-97Edwards-Knox Central School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2021M-92)
… students we identified who were likely Medicaid-eligible and received speech, occupational or physical therapy … analysis. Establish written Medicaid claim procedures and ensure all Medicaid claim documentation requirements are … met. District officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they have initiated or planned to initiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/08/20/edwards-knox-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2021m-92Town of Willing – Town Supervisor’s Financial Duties (2021M-68)
… to the Town Board (Board), and reports did not include a detail of money received and disbursed as required. Key … monthly financial reports to the Board which include a detail of money received and disbursed. Town officials agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/08/20/town-willing-town-supervisors-financial-duties-2021m-68Millbrook Central School District – Information Technology – User Accounts (2021M-48)
… officials established adequate controls over user accounts in order to prevent unauthorized access, use and/or loss. Key … officials established adequate controls over user accounts in order to prevent unauthorized access use andor loss …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/08/20/millbrook-central-school-district-information-technology-user-accountsGananda Central School District – Procurement (2021M-86)
… bidding requirements totaling $352,943. Requiring quotes in compliance with purchasing policies, totaling $88,240. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/10/22/gananda-central-school-district-procurement-2021m-86Beaver River Central School District – Collection of Real Property Taxes and Retiree Health Insurance Contributions (2021M-123)
… officials do not provide oversight of employees who handle funds, there is an increased risk that errors or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/10/22/beaver-river-central-school-district-collection-real-property-taxes-andSpackenkill Union Free School District – Professional Services (2021M-89)
… competition for the procurement of professional services and entered into written agreements with service providers. … assurance that procurements are made in the most prudent and economical manner. District officials: Paid six … ensure professional services are completely procured and in compliance with District policy, and that written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/10/15/spackenkill-union-free-school-district-professional-services-2021m-89Tully Central School District – Network Access Controls (2021M-138)
… officials ensured network access controls over non-student user accounts were secure. Key Findings District officials … the District’s network access controls over non-student user accounts were secure. Officials did not develop written … Officials did not regularly review enabled non-student user accounts to determine whether they were appropriate or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/03/tully-central-school-district-network-access-controls-2021m-138Belfast Central School District – Reserve Funds (2021M-135)
… District officials properly established and used reserve funds and maintained them at reasonable levels. Key Findings … Board and District officials properly established reserve funds. However, they did not properly use or maintain all reserve funds at appropriate levels. The Board and District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/10/belfast-central-school-district-reserve-funds-2021m-135Arlington Central School District – Network User Accounts (2021M-110)
… we found District officials should have: Disabled 150 of the 9,989 network user accounts we examined. The 150 accounts include 116 generic accounts, 27 employee accounts, five contractor accounts, one former employee account and one account the IT Director …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/10/29/arlington-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2021m-110Village of Montgomery – Board Oversight of the Treasurer’s Office (2021M-50)
… with water and sewer Village laws and codes resulting in $29,300 in penalties not being assessed. Implement sufficient … annual audits. The last required audit was conducted in 2016. Key Recommendations The Board should: Ensure the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/07/23/village-montgomery-board-oversight-treasurers-office-2021m-50State Police Bulletin No. SP-151.1
… requests to obtain authorization forms may be directed to Jennifer Merritt at (518) 436-0120 or j [email protected] . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-1511-revised-deduction-code-482-new-york-state-police-investigatorsCity of Fulton – Capital Projects (2021M-184)
… budgets, monitor their financial results, or approve the close-out of projects. City officials did not properly close out 279 of 308 capital projects. The records included … projects budgets. Correct the accounting errors and close completed projects in a timely manner. City officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/02/11/city-fulton-capital-projects-2021m-184Otsego Northern Catskills Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Fixed Assets (2021M-88)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Otsego Northern Catskills Board of Cooperative Educational Services … Determine whether Otsego Northern Catskills Board of Cooperative Educational Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2021/07/30/otsego-northern-catskills-board-cooperative-educational-services-fixed-assets-2021mTown of Albion – Financial Management (2021M-29)
Determine whether the Town of Albion Town Town Board Board developed and monitored realistic and structurally balanced budgets
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/06/25/town-albion-financial-management-2021m-29Beacon City School District – Information Technology (2023M-143)
… accounts reviewed, the oldest of which was last used to log into the network in June 2012 as of September 21, 2021. The accounts included: 153 student …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/15/beacon-city-school-district-information-technology-2023m-143