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Unclaimed Property Relating to Utility Companies
Unclaimed property subject to Article IV of the Abandoned Property Law includes: Deposits made to secure payment for utility services; Amounts paid in anticipat
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/utility-companies.pdfUnclaimed Funds SFY 2017-18 Annual Report
State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2017-18 was another successful year for the Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF), which now holds $15.5 billion in unclaimed funds.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/resources/pdf/ouf-annual-report-2017-18.pdfMWBE Report 2015-2016 Fiscal Year
The New York State Common Retirement Fund’s Emerging Manager Program began in 1994 with an allocation of $49 million to Progress Investment Management Company,
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/mwbe-fiscal-2015-16.pdfAnnual letter to Corporations
The Office of Unclaimed Funds would like to remind you to check for unclaimed property in your organization including unclaimed securities, payroll, vendor chec
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/annual-corporation-letter.pdfWaiver Request Form
To request a waiver from completing publication activities relative to your abandoned property filing as described in Section 1411 of the New York State Abandon
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/waiver-request.pdfPayments to John T. Mather Memorial Hospital (Follow-Up) (2013-F-12)
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of Empire BlueCross BlueShield (Empire) to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2013-13f12.pdfFacilities Planning Bureau Project Review (2018-S-2)
To determine if the State Education Department’s Facilities Planning Bureau completes its review of projects in a timely manner and, if not, what the impacts...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-18s2.pdfDiNapoli Releases State Cash Report
… Budget Financial Plan, according to the monthly state cash report issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … of large audit receipts. Other findings from the June cash report include: Consumption and use tax collections totaled … and was $96.3 million lower than last year. Read the report , or go to: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-releases-state-cash-reportOpinion 93-30
… had not occurred pursuant to the Sheriff's statutory mandate" ( Town of Poughkeepsie v County of Dutchess , 129 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-30Internal Controls for Tax Collection Webinar Presentation
Please join us as we discuss internal controls over the collecting and depositing of money, the disbursement of money, maintaining adequate accounting records and reporting responsibilities for tax collection in Towns and Villages.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/internal-controls-for-tax-collection-11-10-2021.pdfEcoNews Spring 2021
This edition of EcoNews provides more detail on our work at the Fund to address the investment risks posed by climate change and to take advantage of opportunities to invest in climate solutions.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/econews-spring-2021.pdfEnvironmental, Social & Governance Principles and Proxy Voting Guidelines - 2026
The New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund or CRF) is one of the largest public pension funds in the nation with invested assets valued at $273.1 billion (as of March 31, 2025).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/corporate-governance/pdf/proxy-voting-guidelines-2026.pdfReport on the State Fiscal Year 2025-26 Executive Budget
The Executive Budget for Fiscal Year 2026 has been released at a time of great uncertainty. Federal funding is the State’s largest source of revenue, and is estimated by the Division of Budget to total $93.1 billion in State Fiscal Year 2025-26.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/executive-budget-report-2025-26.pdfHousing Trust Fund Corporation: Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Various Section 8 Housing Programs and the COVID Rent Relief Program (Follow-Up) (2024-F-21) 30-Day Response
To assess the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Housing Trust Fund Corporation: Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Various Section 8 Housing Programs and the COVID Rent Relief Program (2022-S-28).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-24f21-response.pdfHousing Trust Fund Corporation: Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Various Section 8 Housing Programs and the COVID Rent Relief Program (Follow-Up) (Report 2024-F-21)
To assess the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Housing Trust Fund Corporation: Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Various Section 8 Housing Programs and the COVID Rent Relief Program (2022-S-28).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-24f21.pdfCompliance With the Sewage Pollution Right to Know Act and Monitoring and Enforcement of State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Requirements (Follow-Up) 30-Day Response
To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Compliance With the Sewage Pollution Right to Know Act and Monitoring and Enforcement of State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Requirements (Report 2019-S-54).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-22f1-response.pdfCompliance With the Sewage Pollution Right to Know Act and Monitoring and Enforcement of State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Requirements (Follow-Up) (2022-F-1)
To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Compliance With the Sewage Pollution Right to Know Act and Monitoring and Enforcement of State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Requirements (Report 2019-S-54).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-22f1.pdfOpinion 97-16
… COUNTIES -- Assigned counsel (determination of amount of compensation) -- Powers and Duties (audit of claim for compensation submitted by assigned counsel) CLAIMS … of money (see, e.g., In re White , 51 App Div 175, 64 NYS 726). However, the court in Ward , supra , held that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-16Real Property Tax Cap: Overview of the Role of the Office of the State Comptroller
… Determines Costs and Savings When Local Governments Transfer Services When a local government transfers a service … State Comptroller determines the costs and savings of the transfer for the next fiscal year. Local governments then …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-overview-role-office-state-comptrollerXI.11.F Contract Monitoring – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… The information in this section is intended to aid State agency managers in establishing or enhancing the agency’s contract monitoring process. State agencies enter … to ensure those funds are spent appropriately. Every agency should have a process to monitor and evaluate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11f-contract-monitoring