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Walton Central School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-24)
… inventoried and safeguarded information technology (IT) assets acquired or in use during the audit period. Key … officials did not appropriately track or inventory IT assets, maintain complete IT inventory records or establish adequate controls to … audit walton school IT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/walton-central-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-24Kiryas Joel Village Union Free School District – Network User Account and Shared Network Folder Access (2023M-64)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Kiryas Joel Village Union Free School District (District) officials … audit school kiryas joel village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/09/01/kiryas-joel-village-union-free-school-district-network-user-account-andSag Harbor Union Free School District – Child Care Program (2016M-211)
… in the Towns of Southampton and East Hampton in Suffolk County. The District, which operates two school buildings … The Director did not maintain a separate record for each family to document if the full or reduced Program rates … to be maintained. Maintain detailed records for each family, including a completed registration form for each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/02/sag-harbor-union-free-school-district-child-care-program-2016m-211Putnam County Industrial Development Agency – Management Practices (2013M-257)
… 2012 to May 3, 2013. Background The PCIDA was established in 1995 and is governed by a Board which comprises seven … PCIDA reported 14 active industrial development projects in its 2012 annual report submitted to the Office of the State Comptroller. Key Findings In 1996, the PCIDA Board established criteria for approving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/03/04/putnam-county-industrial-development-agency-managementConclusion – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… deliberate audit of claims is conducted, a message is sent to all officers and employees that this oversight function is … local government or school district. Allocating resources to improve the effectiveness of your claims auditing process … environment of your organization. OSC will be pleased to assist you with any questions you have regarding the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/conclusionOpinion 2001-6
… public policy (see e.g., Opn No. 2000-6, p 17; 1989 Opns St Comp No. 89-16, p 34; 1987 Opns St Comp No. 87-88, p 130; 1982 Opns St Comp No. 82-10, p 12; 1981 Opns St Comp Nos. 81-49 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-6North Amityville Fire Company, Inc. – Cash Disbursements (2022M-163)
… to a clothing-optional resort in Jamaica with his spouse, Secretary to the Board. $7,239 for alcohol. $5,121 for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2023/04/28/north-amityville-fire-company-inc-cash-disbursements-2022m-163Clyde Fire Company – Controls Over Financial Activity (2015M-072)
… operations for the period January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2014. Background The Clyde Fire Company is a … The President did not appoint a three-member audit committee to review the Treasurer’s work during the audit … that the President appoints three individuals to the audit committee to review and approve bills prior to payment. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/08/14/clyde-fire-company-controls-over-financial-activity-2015m-072Saranac Central School District – Investment Program (2023M-89)
… Central School District (District) officials developed and managed a comprehensive investment program. Key Findings District officials did not develop and manage a comprehensive investment program. During the … the District had an average of $12.4 million in operating and debt service funds available for investing, and earned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/22/saranac-central-school-district-investment-program-2023m-89Norwich City School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-18)
… inventory records contain all information as required by the Policy. Update inventory records to track the assets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/03/16/norwich-city-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-18Poughkeepsie Housing Authority – Procurement and Information Technology Controls (2017M-222)
… whether Authority officials procured goods and services in accordance with the procurement policy and applicable … Background The Poughkeepsie Housing Authority is located in the City of Poughkeepsie, in Dutchess County. The Authority, which provides low-rent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2018/02/16/poughkeepsie-housing-authority-procurement-and-information-technologyIsland Park Union Free School District – Information Technology Asset Management (2016M-270)
… District officials to conduct annual physical inventory counts, update inventory records and take appropriate action …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/03/31/island-park-union-free-school-district-information-technology-assetFire Island Union Free School District – Leave Accruals (2015M-289)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if leave accrual records were accurately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/12/18/fire-island-union-free-school-district-leave-accruals-2015m-289Warwick Valley Central School District – Potential Operational Efficiencies (2012M-245)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s transportation and … could realize up to $654,000 of annual cost savings and as much as $1.4 million in avoided future bus replacement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/05/31/warwick-valley-central-school-district-potential-operational-efficienciesSidney Memorial Public Library – Cash Disbursements (2014M-252)
… The Sidney Memorial Public Library is located in the Village of Sidney, in Delaware County. The Library is … vendor has unrestricted access to one of the Library’s bank accounts. Key Recommendation Do not allow the privately … contracted payroll vendor to access the Library’s bank account to withdraw funds. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/11/28/sidney-memorial-public-library-cash-disbursements-2014m-252Tonawanda Housing Authority – Housing Occupancy and Information Technology (2016M-381)
… approximately $1.1 million. Key Findings The Executive Secretary provided inaccurate and unsubstantiated information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2017/05/25/tonawanda-housing-authority-housing-occupancy-and-information-technologyOswego School District Public Library – Selected Cash Receipts (2013M-397)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess internal controls over tax … Public Library is located in Oswego County, and is part of the North Country Library System. It is governed by a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/03/21/oswego-school-district-public-library-selected-cash-receipts-2013m-397Cortland County - Claims Audit and Check Printing (2018M-247)
… audited claims since 2015. The Finance Office clerks have access rights in the financial software to enter … Information Technology (IT) Department to review user access rights to the financial software and modify user … is applied to prepared checks. Discontinue assigning users access rights in the financial software. County officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2019/03/01/cortland-county-claims-audit-and-check-printing-2018m-247Bridgehampton Union Free School District – Claims Auditing (2017M-179)
… process for the period July 1, 2015 through February 28, 2017. Background The Bridgehampton Union Free School … Key Recommendations There were no recommendations as a result of this audit. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/11/03/bridgehampton-union-free-school-district-claims-auditing-2017m-179Deer Park Union Free School District – Bank Reconciliations (2016M-166)
… 1, 2014 through December 31, 2015. Background The Deer Park Union Free School District is located in the Town of … Deer Park Union Free School District Bank Reconciliations 2016M166 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/deer-park-union-free-school-district-bank-reconciliations-2016m-166