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Northeastern Clinton Central School District – Transportation State Aid (2024M-47)
… Central School District (District) officials applied for all applicable transportation State aid (transportation aid) for new bus acquisitions. Key Findings District officials did not accurately apply for all applicable transportation aid and was at risk of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/16/northeastern-clinton-central-school-district-transportation-state-aidI.4 Supplemental Information – I. OSC Guide to Financial Operations Overview
… The following supplemental information is available to provide further details on statewide accounting procedures … of the Budget (DOB) Policies Statewide Vendor File Guide to Financial Operations REV. 09/14/2015 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-i/i4-supplemental-informationDiNapoli: 82 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System. The scores are based on the evaluation of 672 school … year pushes more school districts into fiscal stress. I recommend that local school officials use our system as a … Department as of Dec. 31, 2015. Today’s announcement does not include scores for the dependent school districts in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-82-school-districts-fiscal-stressState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… of district funds or prepare monthly cash flow forecasts to estimate funds available for investment. The board also … for 59 claims totaling $51,519, or establish procedures to detect and prevent duplicate payments. In fact, auditors … records, and inadequate financial reports were provided to the board. As a result, the board lacked reliable records …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsVillage of Fairport Urban Renewal Agency – Board Governance (2015M-196)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the propriety of the Agency’s financial and … public benefit corporation that was established to plan and undertake urban renewal projects in the Village … The Agency inappropriately gifted $250,000 in assets to the FLDC. The Agency made an annual contribution to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/miscellaneous/2016/03/31/village-fairport-urban-renewal-agency-board-governance-2015m-196City of Rye – Boat Basin Fund (2013M-289)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the City’s Boat Basin fund financial operations … 2000 and 2001, the City contracted with an outside vendor to analyze and calculate cost allocations for its enterprise … City increased the administrative services costs charged to the Boat Basin each subsequent year until 2009, but City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/01/03/city-rye-boat-basin-fund-2013m-289Sauquoit Fire District No. 1 – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-178)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if District controls were adequate to ensure that financial activity was properly recorded and … tax limit and formally adopt the budget. Develop a plan to reduce the amount of fund balance and use the excess tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/09/05/sauquoit-fire-district-no-1-controls-over-financial-activities-2014m-178City of Amsterdam – Records and Reports (2013M-266)
… of our audit was to review the City’s accounting records and financial condition for the period June 1, 2011 to March … The City of Amsterdam is located in Montgomery County and has approximately 18,000 residents. The City is governed by a Mayor and Common Council, which includes five Alderpersons. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/01/03/city-amsterdam-records-and-reports-2013m-266State Agencies Bulletin No. 1974
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase for … Dues amounts for employees who receive an increase to base salary, Increment, or Longevity Pay with an effective … 475) deductions at 1.3% of biweekly gross salary, not to exceed $33.07 and exclude location pay and overtime. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1974-civil-service-employees-association-csea-local-1000-dues-increaseVillage of Allegany – Vehicle Fuel (2012M-308)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the purchasing and safeguarding of vehicle fuel … purchases using fuel credit cards without receipts to document these transactions or identify the purchaser. … fuel credit card purchases that include provisions to ensure that all cards are kept in the custody of Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/01/31/village-allegany-vehicle-fuel-2012m-308Cassadaga Valley Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-249)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition and the use of … ending June 30, 2013. Therefore, the District did not need to use the $5.8 million of fund balance that the Board … four of the last five years, totaling $1,100,434, leading to unexpended surplus fund balance exceeding the statutory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/20/cassadaga-valley-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-249State Agencies Bulletin No. 1888
… this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase for employees represented by CSEA local 1000. … deductions for Dues (code 201) as follows: Annual Salary Deduction Amount Under $5,000 $7.22 $5,000 - $9,999 … $59,999 $31.50 $60,000 and above $32.28 Note: The annual salary amounts above exclude additional salary factors. Dues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1888-civil-service-employees-association-csea-local-1000-dues-increaseConclusion – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… for questionable or possibly fraudulent expenses to occur and not be detected. The managers of each … Some of the more significant types of controls available to management have been discussed in this guide. They are: a travel and conference policy specifically designed to meet the needs of your organization; adoption of federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/conclusionWest Irondequoit Central School District – Financial Management and Separation Payments (2016M-180)
… Purpose of Audit The objectives of our audit were to review the District’s financial management and examine the … have not developed written policies or procedures to formalize the separation payments process. District … reasonable and in compliance with statutory requirements. To the extent they are not, transfers should be made in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/19/west-irondequoit-central-school-district-financial-management-andTrue North Rochester Preparatory Charter School – Contract Management (2014M-073)
… the Board of Trustees’ oversight of management contracts for the period July 1, 2011 through August 13, 2013. … contracts with a charter management organization (CMO) for overall financial management and bookkeeping services. … 670 students. The School’s total expenditures for the year ended June 30, 2013 were approximately $8.86 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/07/11/true-north-rochester-preparatory-charter-school-contract-management-2014mTri-Valley Central School District – Budgeting (2014M-094)
… however, the District ultimately did not have to pay any retroactive salary increases from the collective bargaining agreements and, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/08/tri-valley-central-school-district-budgeting-2014m-094Main-Transit Fire Department – Credit Cards (2024M-77)
… voucher packets had adequate supporting documentation to confirm the expenses were appropriate. As a result, 273 … The Board did not establish written policies or procedures to clarify the types of discretionary spending (meals, … purchased as gifts. No invoice or receipt was provided to support the purchases, and there was no evidence to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/01/03/main-transit-fire-department-credit-cards-2024m-77-0Palmyra-Macedon Central School District – Transportation State Aid (2017M-116)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the timeliness of the District’s transportation … for Approval of Bus Purchase for the Purposes of State Aid to ensure the timely receipt of transportation State aid. Key … procedures requiring the prompt submission of Form SA-16 to ensure timely receipt of eligible transportation State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/10/27/palmyra-macedon-central-school-district-transportation-state-aid-2017mTown of Junius – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2017M-168)
… Supervisor’s maintenance of financial records and reports for the period January 1, 2016 through July 21, 2017. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2017 total approximately $1.26 million. Key Findings The … disbursements, cash balances and budget-to-actual results for each fund. Submit accurate and timely financial reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/09/22/town-junius-supervisors-records-and-reports-2017m-168