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Service Credit for Tiers 2 through 6

… credit. As a NYSLRS member, you earn service credit for your paid public employment with a participating … You may also be able to receive additional service credit for public employment before you became a NYSLRS member or for military service. This booklet describes the types of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/service-credit-tiers-2-through-6

DiNapoli and Stewart-Cousins Encourage Residents to Claim More Than $100 Million in Lost Money

… today encouraged local residents to search for unclaimed funds, also known as lost and forgotten money, … her outreach in her district, increases awareness about unclaimed funds and helps us to get even more checks out in … whose names or companies were on the Comptroller’s unclaimed funds list, personally knew it. My office sent out …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-and-stewart-cousins-encourage-residents-claim-more-100-million-lost-money

Central Square Central School District – Fund Balance (2022M-196)

… nonspendable fund balance and encumbrances, which resulted in surplus fund balance being underreported by about $6.4 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/03/10/central-square-central-school-district-fund-balance-2022m-196

Morris Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2023M-47)

… the Morris Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials effectively … the 2019-20 through 2021-22 fiscal years by an average of $617,000, or 6 percent. Surplus fund balance exceeded the … points) to $2 million (21 percentage points). Four of the District’s 10 reserves were not reasonably funded, or …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/28/morris-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2023m-47

Stamford Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2022M-199)

… Education (Board) and officials effectively managed fund balance. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not effectively manage the District’s fund balance. As a result, they were not transparent with … $1.4 million (14 percent) and planned to use fund balance to cover operating deficits when the District …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/04/14/stamford-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2022m-199

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1470

… as a positive amount). Earnings: If the employee’s Payroll Status is equal to Active, Leave With Pay or Leave of … by 39 and rounded up to the next cent. If the employee’s Payroll Status is equal to Terminated, Retired or Deceased on … as a positive amount). Earnings: If the employee’s Payroll Status is equal to Active, Leave With Pay or Leave of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1470-repayment-council-82-sspu-bargaining-units-61-91-deficit-reduction-plan

VI.2.C Budget Journal Transactions – VI. Budgets

… Agencies to establish/maintain budgetary control records for the Project child or Agency KK ledgers. Please note that effective … using the KK_SEG ledger. For additional instruction on this topic, visit the job aids published to SFS Coach. SFS …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi2c-budget-journal-transactions

State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Proposed SEC Rule Changes

… "The SEC's proposals are two of the most significant actions to restrict … and increase costs for investors. These proposals are contrary to the SEC's mission to protect investors and … The SECs proposals are two of the most significant actions to restrict …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-proposed-sec-rule-changes

State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Superstorm Sandy Anniversary

… “Two years after Superstorm Sandy, many residents still face serious economic challenges. Even now, New Yorkers are …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-superstorm-sandy-anniversary

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits

… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Aloma D. Johnson Charter School , Center Moriches Union … and the  Westmoreland Central School District . "In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it's … recorded in the employee leave records and found that 12 of these employees' leave carryover amounts were overstated …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits

Cattaraugus County – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Activities (2013M-68)

… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the County’s internal controls … and procedures to monitor the Microenterprise Development Loan Fund (MDLF) Program. Although the County’s contract with … computer users be based upon current duties or employee status. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/05/cattaraugus-county-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-activities-2013m-68

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… card to make 160 personal purchases totaling $12,938, for which the town incurred approximately $3,774 in interest … also found that town officials did not seek competition for eight professional service contracts totaling $384,400. … and public authority data. Visit the  Reading Room  for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits

City of Dunkirk – Community Development Block Grant Management (2012M-146)

… the CDBG program and have put significant public funds at risk. City officials have disbursed CDBG funds without the most basic of documentation to support the expenses and have used the funds at times to pay for a variety of miscellaneous expenses …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2012/11/13/city-dunkirk-community-development-block-grant-management-2012m-146

Town of Butternuts – Highway Facility Capital Project (2021M-94)

… omitted from bid documents, but later added as a $60,000 change order, which should have been competitively bid in … Obtain an RFP and written/fax proposal for two other change orders totaling $43,115, which violated the Town’s procurement policy. Ensure contractors were properly monitored. As a …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/01/07/town-butternuts-highway-facility-capital-project-2021m-94

Orange County – Consumer Protection: Accuracy of Weights and Measures (S9-24-5)

… Determine whether the Orange County (County) Department of Weights and Measures (Department) completed required testing of all weighing and measuring devices used to price goods and whether complete records were maintained.  … Determine whether the Orange County County Department of Weights and Measures Department completed required testing …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/03/orange-county-consumer-protection-accuracy-weights-and-measures-s9-24-5

DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $273.4 Billion at End of Third Quarter

… “Although 2024 was generally positive, markets fell in December. Investors will face continued uncertainty in the months ahead with the potential for tariffs and … As of Dec. 31, the Fund had 40.94% of its assets invested in publicly traded equities. The remaining Fund assets by …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-2734-billion-end-third-quarter

Limestone Volunteer Firemen, Inc. – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-219)

… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Company controls were adequate to ensure that financial … in Cattaraugus County. The Company, which is governed by a seven-member Board of Directors per its bylaws, provides … did not review bills or approve disbursements prior to payment. Company officials did not maintain accurate records …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/11/21/limestone-volunteer-firemen-inc-controls-over-financial-activities-2014m

DiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Services for Vulnerable Adults

… that. The agency responsible for protecting them must do a better job.” Elder abuse is a problem nationwide, with 1 in 10 older … government financial records, track state contracts, and find commonly requested data. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-services-vulnerable-adults

DiNapoli: State Needs to Ensure Timely Execution of Contracts with Not-For-Profits

… State agencies were late more than 77 percent of the time in … (NFPs) in 2014, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The late approvals … mandated under the Prompt Contracting Law, that cost the state $195,663 last year, the report found. Despite the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-state-needs-ensure-timely-execution-contracts-not-profits

Administration and Monitoring of Financial Assistance to New York City Businesses

… public benefits in accordance with the project and/or lease agreements. The audit covered the period from July 2013 … decisions regardless of applicant status. Revise NYCIDA’s lease agreement to include penalty clauses that reduce …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/06/12/administration-and-monitoring-financial-assistance-new-york-city-businesses