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Bellmore Union Free School District – Payroll (2023M-129)
… increased the risk that employees may have been paid for unnecessary overtime. We reviewed 169 overtime request forms (forms) and the associated timesheets for five Facilities and Transportation Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/01/bellmore-union-free-school-district-payroll-2023m-129LaFargeville Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-192)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether LaFargeville … Recommendations Implement procedures to properly account for physical IT assets throughout the District. Establish … and regularly review and update network user accounts for necessity and appropriateness. Develop and adopt a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/03/18/lafargeville-central-school-district-information-technology-2021m-192Dutchess County – Contract Monitoring (2023M-142)
… As a result: Various department officials responsible for monitoring and overseeing the contracts approved claims … approving the claim. The Comptroller approved claims for payment totaling approximately $10.5 million without … and services rendered was sufficient. Expenditures for one contract exceeded the agreed-upon contract amount by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/08/09/dutchess-county-contract-monitoring-2023m-142Vendor File Advisory No. 5
… Subject: Updated Vendor Forms Guidance: The following vendor forms have been updated and vendors are now required to use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/vendor-file-advisory/5-updated-vendor-formsTax Data Verification Form
… The tax data verification form is used by counties (and by cities and towns within …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/tax-data-verification-formSag Harbor Union Free School District – Claims Auditing (2022M-174)
… action. … audit school sag harbor claims auditing 2022 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/02/03/sag-harbor-union-free-school-district-claims-auditing-2022m-174Industrial Development Agency Information
… PARIS Resources PARIS Login PARIS FAQs PARIS Handbook [pdf] Instructions for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/industrial-development-agency-informationClyde-Savannah Central School District – Network Access Controls (2020M-122)
… Key Findings District officials did not ensure that the District’s network access controls were secure. Officials … whether they were appropriate or needed to be disabled. The District had the following unneeded accounts: 354 network user accounts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/01/22/clyde-savannah-central-school-district-network-access-controls-2020m-122York Central School District – Network Access Controls (2022M-93)
… administrative permissions. Officials paid $360,896 for information technology (IT) services in 2020-21 without … in a timely manner, and regularly review user accounts for necessity and appropriateness. Set written expectations for the District’s specific IT service needs. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/10/07/york-central-school-district-network-access-controls-2022m-93Lynbrook Union Free School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2022M-81)
… Medicaid reimbursements. If all services were provided and the Medicaid claims were properly filed, the District may have realized $10,107 in additional Medicaid … Medicaid claim procedures or provide supervision over the Medicaid claiming process. Did not take steps to identify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/10/lynbrook-union-free-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2022m-81Carmel Central School District - Extra-Classroom Activities (2018M-45)
… (ECA) clubs and the central treasurers properly accounted for ECA collections and disbursements. Key Findings Five clubs did not maintain supporting documentation for collections totaling $236,912 and two clubs did not maintain any records for collections totaling $89,165. For two collections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/08/carmel-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2018m-45Broadalbin Youth Commission - Financial Operations (2018M-19)
… claims were properly audited, adequately supported and for a legitimate purpose. Key Findings Town and Village … agreement. Issue press-numbered duplicate receipts for any cash, checks or money orders received. Audit all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/joint-activity/2018/10/05/broadalbin-youth-commission-financial-operations-2018m-19Crown Point Central School District - Claims Auditing (2018M-76)
… agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. 1 Education Law §1724 … Crown …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/08/crown-point-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2018m-76Schroon Lake Central School District - Claims Auditing (2019M-97)
… before payment. Key Findings Checks were printed before the claims auditor audited and approved the claims. Claims totaling $172,760 for 35 check … disbursements and 50 non-check disbursements made during the audit period were not audited and approved before …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/07/03/schroon-lake-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2019m-97Williamson Central School District – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2021M-58)
… properly audited and approved, adequately supported and for valid District purposes. Key Findings The Board did not … properly audited and approved, adequately supported and for valid District purposes. The claims auditor did not audit … competitive bids or quotes were obtained or not required for 26 purchase orders totaling $201,179 and invoices or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/07/16/williamson-central-school-district-non-payroll-disbursements-2021m-58Cayuga County Water and Sewer Authority – Billings and Collections (2017M-107)
… we determined that the Authority’s billing methodology for sewer services was not legally permissible. Because the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2017/10/20/cayuga-county-water-and-sewer-authority-billings-and-collections-2017mTravel Advisory No. 13
… Subject: Updated Mileage Rates Guidance: The Internal Revenue Service and the U.S. General Services Administration issued new standard mileage rates for 2025. The standard rate for personal vehicle mileage is $0.70 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/13-updated-mileage-ratesCortlandville Fire District – Credit Cards (2020M-57)
… that supporting documentation is provided with credit card claim vouchers prior to approving these claims for payment. … itemized supporting documentation. Ensure payments occur in a timely fashion to avoid incurring late fees and interest … B includes our comment on an issue that was raised in the District’s response letter. … Determine whether credit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/07/10/cortlandville-fire-district-credit-cards-2020m-57Fiscal Stress Monitoring System
… to potential problems gives local officials and taxpayers the opportunity to be more proactive. Read the System Basics [pdf] document to learn more. Search for a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/fiscal-monitoringCayuga County Soil and Water Conservation District – Information Technology Governance (2020M-118)
… (SLA) with the IT vendor. Establish adequate safeguards for online banking transactions. Implement strong access and … controls. Provide IT security awareness training for employees who use District IT assets. In addition, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2020/11/25/cayuga-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-information-technology