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East Aurora Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-247)
… The East Aurora Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. is located in the Village of East Aurora in Erie County. According to the bylaws, a 13-member Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/11/07/east-aurora-volunteer-fire-department-inc-controls-over-financialBowmansville Volunteer Fire Association, Inc. - Financial Management (2015M-10)
… The Board did not conduct a comprehensive audit of all the bills prior to payment as required. Company officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2019/03/08/bowmansville-volunteer-fire-association-inc-financialPortville Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-245)
… $660,000 or 4 percentage points. Three reserve funds with combined balances of approximately $1.6 million as … balance to within the statutory limit and use the excess funds in a manner more beneficial to taxpayers. Review and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/29/portville-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-245South Glens Falls Central School District - Fund Balance (2018M-90)
… insurance reserve was overfunded and accumulated enough funds to finance 46 years of related appropriations. We … of Investigations. Key Recommendations Use surplus funds to fund one-time expenditures and needed reserves or to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/04/05/south-glens-falls-central-school-district-fund-balance-2018m-90Akron Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-195)
… $5.3 million and did not use most of the debt reserve funds. Taxpayers might have realized $775,000 in cumulative … necessary and reasonably funded and use the debt reserve funds to pay related debt. District officials disagreed with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/25/akron-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-195Onondaga Cortland Madison Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Cash Management (2023M-40)
… Education’s (Board’s) investment policy. Invest available funds throughout the audit period in an authorized … Prepare monthly cash flow forecasts and ensure available funds are invested in legally permissible investments to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/06/02/onondaga-cortland-madison-board-cooperative-educational-services-cash-managementUpper Jay Volunteer Fire Department – Financial Activities (2023M-30)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Upper Jay Volunteer Fire Department (Department) … ability to make informed financial decisions and increased the risk that errors or irregularities could occur. The Treasurer did not properly record all financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2023/05/26/upper-jay-volunteer-fire-department-financial-activities-2023mHenry Johnson Charter School – Resident Tuition Billings and Collections (2023M-32)
… Audit Objective Determine whether Henry Johnson Charter School (School) Board of Trustees (Board) and officials ensured tuition billings to school districts were adequately supported and collections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/06/16/henry-johnson-charter-school-resident-tuition-billings-and-collectionsVillage of Brookville – Board Oversight (2015M-45)
… 30, 2014. Background The Village of Brookville is located in the Town of Oyster Bay, Nassau County, and has a … how the Village will use surplus moneys accumulated in operating funds and establish policies that address …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/06/12/village-brookville-board-oversight-2015m-45Town of Edmeston – Supervisor's Records and Reports (2017M-13)
… maintained two accounting systems for the Town's funds that were not set up to properly account for transactions by individual funds. The Supervisor did not prepare accurate, periodic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-edmeston-supervisors-records-and-reports-2017m-13Town of Thurman – Capital Projects (2016M-431)
… for the two projects contributed to the need to advance funds from the general fund and use reserve funds to finance them. Key Recommendations Approve a detailed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-thurman-capital-projects-2016m-431Tri-Valley Central School District - Financial Management (2020M-17)
… that will be used to fund operations. Return excess funds in the tax certiorari reserve to the surplus fund … balance to comply with the statutory limit and use excess funds in a manner beneficial to taxpayers. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/06/tri-valley-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-17Village of Hempstead – Budget Review (B7-13-13)
… the accumulated deficit in the Village’s general and water funds as of May 31, 2005. Local Finance Law requires all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/24/village-hempstead-budget-review-b7-13-13Town of Freedom – Financial Management (2021M-191)
… realistic budgets and maintained reasonable levels of fund balance. Key Findings The Board did not develop and adopt realistic budgets or determine how much fund balance should be maintained. As a result, the Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/02/11/town-freedom-financial-management-2021m-191Town of Horseheads – Financial Management (2015M-211)
… town-outside-village (TOV) general and TOV highway funds that totaled $5.5 million. Key Findings The Supervisor … reduction of sales tax revenues, establishing reserve funds or purchasing and financing future capital assets. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/12/11/town-horseheads-financial-management-2015m-211Village of Hilton - Financial Management (2020M-31)
… plan that included the need and optimal funding level for each reserve. Key Recommendations Adopt budgets with realistic estimates for revenues and expenditures, and which appropriate a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/06/05/village-hilton-financial-management-2020m-31Ballston Spa Public Library – Donations and Circulation Desk Cash Receipts (2015M-101)
… to examine the Library’s internal controls over donations and circulation desk cash receipts for the period June 1, 2013 through October 31, 2014. … donated funds. The Treasurer has not maintained a detailed accounting of the cash received from donations. The Librarian …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/08/21/ballston-spa-public-library-donations-and-circulation-desk-cash-receipts-2015mNewfane Central School District – Financial Management (2020M-88)
… balance to comply with the legal limit and use the excess funds in a manner that benefits taxpayers. Return funds improperly restricted to surplus fund balance in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/11/06/newfane-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-88Town of Phelps – Financial Management (2015M-70)
… was to review the Town’s financial management practices for the period January 1, 2011 through March 27, 2015. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2015 total approximately $3.6 million. Key Findings The … to govern the budgeting process. Develop formal plans for establishing, funding and using reserves. Develop a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/07/31/town-phelps-financial-management-2015m-70Alexander Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-227)
… our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2010 through August 4, 2015. … Board of Education. General fund appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year total $17 million. Key Finding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/19/alexander-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-227