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DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $259.9 Billion at End of Third Quarter
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that the estimated value of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) was $259.9 … to increase accountability and transparency. About the New York State Common Retirement Fund The New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-259.9-billion-end-third-quarterComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Hills Central School District – Financial Management (Columbia County) The board overestimated budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 1393
… Purpose To inform agencies of actions required to ensure that payroll earnings charges are properly transmitted to SFS and posted to the General Ledger. Payroll representatives not directly … To inform agencies of actions required to ensure that payroll earnings charges …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1393-updates-account-codes-attached-payserv-position-pools-sfs-statewideState Agencies Bulletin No. 1146
… Purpose To provide instructions for processing the $500 lump sum payment for Special Assignment to Duty Pay (SAD) for certain CSEA and PEF employees. … To provide instructions for processing the $500 lump sum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1146-2012-special-assignment-duty-pay-sad-earned-calendar-year-2011-certainState Agencies Bulletin No. 2430
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the PEF FY 20262027 Higher Education Differential
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2430-public-employees-federation-pef-fy-2026-2027-higher-educationUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-159
… 1L Eligibility Criteria Employees must have been on the payroll for 120 full work days from 4/1/09 through 3/31/10 to … to an employee’s basic annual salary. OSC Actions After payroll processing is completed for Pay Period 1L, OSC will … eligible employees effective the date of the return to the payroll from a Leave of Absence (except Workers’ Compensation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-159-april-2010-service-increments-longevity-pay-and-longevityCreditable Service – State Police Plan
… Under this special plan, service as an officer of the New York State Division of State … Police is creditable. You may also receive credit for service as a: Police officer in the New York State Department … York (maximum of five years), if you completed 20 years of service and successfully completed a course of law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/creditable-serviceXVIII.1 Capital Projects – XVIII. Capital Projects
… the Statewide Financial System (SFS), State agencies, and public authorities on an enterprise-wide initiative … is a Statewide initiative that requires State agencies and public authorities to enter individual capital projects … Bulletin E-1196 is to provide stakeholders with background and broad guidance related to the PCIP. The PCIP went into …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xviii/xviii2-project-costing-changes-pcipState Agencies Bulletin No. 2128
… bulletin is to notify agencies of the new NYS-Ride pre-tax parking deduction code, 511. Affected Employees Employees … The NYS-Ride program is expanding to add a new NYS pre-tax parking deduction. This expansion will allow qualified … to $300 per month in pre-tax dollars related to qualified parking expenses. This is in addition to the $300 maximum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2128-new-deduction-code-511-new-york-state-nys-ride-pre-tax-parkingAudits of Local Governments: About Our Audits
… States Government Accountability Office (GAO) Yellow Book [pdf] , performance audits are designed to do the following: … can vary widely, and as explained in GAO’s Yellow Book [pdf], include assessments of: Program effectiveness, economy … period January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024 in March 2025. The Division received a pass rating, the highest level …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/audits-local-governments-about-our-auditsInternal Control
… Laws, Rules & Regulations Internal Control Act Standards for Internal Control in New … (2007) International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing Budget Bulletins Governmental Internal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/guidance/internal-controlCity of North Tonawanda – Audit Follow-Up (2020M-90-F)
… Review The purpose of our review was to assess the City of North Tonawanda’s (City’s) progress, as of August 2024, in … our recommendations in the audit report City of North Tonawanda – Financial Condition (2020M-90), released in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/03/07/city-north-tonawanda-audit-follow-2020m-90-fTown of Yorkshire – Financial Management (2021M-109)
… revenues. As a result, unrestricted fund balance in the four major operating funds increased by $811,100 (67 percent) in the past four years to more than $2 million as of December … fund balance and reserve policies. Except as indicated in Appendix A, Town officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/19/town-yorkshire-financial-management-2021m-109Town of Owasco – Financial Management and Procurement (2021M-70)
… services and playground equipment were procured in a manner to ensure the prudent and economical use of public money in the best interests of the taxpayers. Key Findings The … Board did not: Adopt an adequate reserve policy, resulting in the unrestricted general fund balance increasing to an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/08/13/town-owasco-financial-management-and-procurement-2021m-70North Syracuse Central School District – Professional Services (2022M-34)
Determine whether North Syracuse Central School District District officials sought competition for the procurement of professional services and entered into written agreements with service providers
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/29/north-syracuse-central-school-district-professional-services-2022m-34Little Flower Union Free School District – Fixed Assets (2022M-78)
… accurately recorded in the inventory records and assigned tag numbers. 37 assets that cost $25,496 are lost and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/12/little-flower-union-free-school-district-fixed-assets-2022m-78Village of Hewlett Neck – Financial Management (2022M-35)
… a four-year total of $505,187 more than necessary in taxes. Maintained an excessive level of surplus fund balance in the general fund from 2017-18 through 2020-21 ranging … fiscal year. Reduce surplus fund balance to a reasonable amount by using it to fund needed reserves and reducing the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2022/07/08/village-hewlett-neck-financial-management-2022m-35Alexandria Central School District – Financial Condition Management (2020M-109)
… fund balance for operations. The surplus fund balance in the general fund exceeded the 4 percent statutory limit … policy. Officials did not implement the recommendations in our audit report released in March 2016. This audit contains similar findings and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/12/30/alexandria-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-2020mLake Pleasant Central School District - School District Website (S9-19-36)
… documents to make informed decisions. Officials did not post: The final annual budget and audit reports. … of the District’s fiscal decisions. Key Recommendations Post the final annual budget and audit reports. Post the comprehensive budget-to-actual results and an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/lake-pleasant-central-school-district-school-district-website-s9-19-36Hamilton Fulton Montgomery Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Investment Program (2023M-116)
… Educational Services (BOCES) officials developed and managed a comprehensive investment program. Key Findings BOCES officials did not develop and manage a comprehensive investment program. During the … period, BOCES held $7.4 million in money market accounts and earned interest totaling $105,000, and held $4.6 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/12/22/hamilton-fulton-montgomery-board-cooperative-educational-services-investment