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Opinion 95-15
… to a school district public library; the Education Law does not expressly authorize a school district to expend … the school authorities to be a school district charge and does not authorize the school authorities to charge back any … with the overall philosophy of this legislation, there does not appear to have been any intent to affect tax refund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-15Broker Search for Internal Equity and Fixed Income
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) will commence its next … 3 months thereafter. Please revisit this website page on February 16, 2026, for instructions on how to apply. … gifts and hospitality that apply to Fund staff as State employees; Will provide training to its employees on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/broker-search-internal-equity-and-fixed-incomeDiNapoli: Value of IDA Projects Grew 10% in 2021 to $126 Billion
… in 2021, a 10.4%, or $11.9 billion, increase compared to 2020, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … IDAs provide can impact local taxes so it’s important to ensure these projects are creating or retaining the jobs … billion in 2021 a 104 or $119 billion increase compared to 2020 according to a report released today by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-value-ida-projects-grew-10-percent-in-2021-to-126-billionOpinion 88-45
… in the opinion. CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS -- Financing of (bank line of credit unauthorized) LOCAL FINANCE LAW, §§20.00, … the Local Finance Law to borrow by the establishment of a line of credit with a bank but may issue capital notes to the … be permitted to draw against the entire amount of the line all at once or in increments. Interest would be payable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-45Compliance With Requirements to Maintain Systems at Vendor-Supported Levels (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Compliance With Requirements to … and convenient public transportation to customers in eight counties (Monroe, Genesee, Livingston, Ontario, … of October 29, 2020, of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report. Key Finding RGRTA officials have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/19/compliance-requirements-maintain-systems-vendor-supported-levels-followEast Meadow Union Free School – Overtime (2022M-118)
… District (District) officials properly approved, monitored and controlled the Facilities and Operations Department (Department) overtime. Key Findings … District officials did not properly approve, monitor and control overtime worked by Department employees. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/02/24/east-meadow-union-free-school-overtime-2022m-118Morris Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2023M-47)
… taxpayers and the District levied more taxes than needed to fund operations. The Board overestimated appropriations … by approximately $1.1 million (10.1 percentage points) to $2 million (21 percentage points). Four of the District’s 10 reserves were not reasonably funded, or used to pay related expenditures, during the three fiscal years. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/28/morris-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2023m-47Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Central School District - Financial Condition Management (2018M-258)
… by about 2 percentage points, or $609,000. Adopted budgets in 2015-16 and 2016-17 overestimated appropriations by more … unplanned operating surpluses totaling $3 million in two of the last three fiscal years. The debt service fund … they are maintained at reasonable levels. Use the funds in the debt service fund to pay the related debt service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/08/altmar-parish-williamstown-central-school-district-financial-conditionHomeless Outreach Services in the New York City Subway System
… Objectives To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and the New York City Department of Homeless Services … entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with DHS to provide homeless outreach and placement services. In turn, … To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/16/homeless-outreach-services-new-york-city-subway-systemEnvironmental, Social & Governance Principles and Proxy Voting Guidelines
The New York State Common Retirement Fund votes by proxy on each proposal at annual meetings and special meetings of U.S. portfolio companies, as well as selected international companies.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/corporate-governance/pdf/proxy-voting-guidelines-2022.pdf2024 Stewardship Priorities & Proxy Voting Guideline Updates
The New York State Common Retirement Fund’s Corporate Governance Program actively engages with the Fund’s public equity portfolio companies to foster the development of robust governance practices and prudent management of environmental and social factors.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/corporate-governance/pdf/2024-stewardhip-priorities-and-proxy-voting-guideline-updates.pdfUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-23
… to the Deduction Calculation Routine field. Click on the drop down arrow and select Flat Amount. Tab to Flat/Addl …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-23-voluntary-insurance-program-certain-employees-unified-courtGreene Central School District – Unused Leave Payments and Leave Accruals (2022M-158)
… leave balances being credited either for 132 days over what they were entitled to or 2,712 days less than what they were entitled to. Incorrectly calculated 61 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/02/24/greene-central-school-district-unused-leave-payments-and-leave-accrualsReal Property Tax Cap - Local Governments
… Important Dates for Property Tax Cap Filers [pdf] Guidance Guidelines for Implementation from NYS Department of Taxation and Finance [pdf] Frequently Asked …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-local-governmentsCity of Cortland – Non-Contractual Employees’ Payroll Benefits (2020M-161)
… whether the City of Cortland’s (City) non-contractual (NC) employees’ payroll benefits were authorized and accurate. Key Findings Two OSC audits issued in 2010 found NC employees received benefits inconsistent with Council … still has not established specific leave benefits of NC employees. As a result, we found: Seven NC employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/08/27/city-cortland-non-contractual-employees-payroll-benefits-2020m-161Village of Horseheads – Claims Auditing and Disbursements (2023M-134)
Determine whether Village of Horseheads Village officials properly audited claims and authorized nonpayroll disbursements
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/05/10/village-horseheads-claims-auditing-and-disbursements-2023m-134Monthly Transaction Report - February 2023
The New York State Common Retirement Fund (CRF) invests with external managers to meet its public equity allocation.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/resources/pdf/february-2023.pdfMonthly Transaction Report - December 2022
The New York State Common Retirement Fund (CRF) invests with external managers to meet its public equity allocation.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/resources/pdf/december-2022.pdfMonthly Transaction Report - November 2022
The New York State Common Retirement Fund (CRF) invests with external managers to meet its public equity allocation.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/resources/pdf/november-2022.pdfMonthly Transaction Report - October 2022
The New York State Common Retirement Fund (CRF) invests with external managers to meet its public equity allocation.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/resources/pdf/october-2022.pdf