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DiNapoli: 33.55 Percent Annual Investment Return for New York State Pension Fund Is Largest in Its History
… New York State Common Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension fund in the United States. The Fund holds and … announced that the New York State Common Retirement Funds estimated overall investment return was 3355 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-33-point-55-percent-annual-investment-return-new-york-state-pension-fund-largest-its-historyDiNapoli: Former Le Roy Fire Dept Treasurer Pleads Guilty in $46,000 Theft of Public Funds
… Friedman and the Le Roy Police Department for working with my staff to bring this person to justice." Assistant District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-former-le-roy-fire-dept-treasurer-pleads-guilty-46000-theft-public-fundsAkorn Letter on Death Penalty Drugs
Akorn's objection to the use of its drugs for capital punishment.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/akorn-letter.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 944
… Purpose To request that agencies identify all employees for whom the … checkbox be checked for all employees who are eligible to participate in a retirement system of New York State. As a … not participate in a retirement system of New York State due to ineligibility. After these employees are identified, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/944-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statementPerformance of Duty Disability – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… Eligibility You may be entitled to a performance of duty disability benefit if you are found permanently … your application must be filed while you are in service. Notice of Occurrence To be eligible for this benefit, you … or occurrence. Otherwise, you must have filed a written notice of the incident or occurrence with: The Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/performance-duty-disabilityVillage of Arkport – Water Fund Financial Operations (2020M-45)
… action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue raised in the Village's response letter. … Determine whether the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/07/17/village-arkport-water-fund-financial-operations-2020m-45DiNapoli: Audit Finds Major Shortcomings in Oversight of School Safety Planning
… met with officials at 15 school districts (see audit for list) and reviewed the 14 public districts’ compliance with … in September 2018 and expects to use a portion of the funds to hire a full-time staff person to improve its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-audit-finds-major-shortcomings-oversight-school-safety-planningNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Moody's Upgrade of New York State General Obligation Bonds
… “Today’s announcement by Moody’s Investors Service brings New York’s rating for its General Obligation bonds and the … rating upgrade is a positive reflection on the steps the Governor and the Legislature have taken in recent years to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-moodys-upgrade-new-york-state-generalVillage of Hastings-on-Hudson - Board Oversight (2018M-92)
… adequate oversight to ensure that Village resources are safeguarded. Key Findings The Board did not: Appoint a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/10/26/village-hastings-hudson-board-oversight-2018m-92Village of Islandia – Information Technology (2021M-100)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Village of Islandia (Village) officials ensured information … computer use policy (AUP). As a result, we found five of the nine users we audited visited websites for nonbusiness … provide the opportunity for employees to receive this type of training. Sensitive IT control weaknesses were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/11/12/village-islandia-information-technology-2021m-100Town of Homer – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2023M-63)
… the duties or implement compensating controls relating to non-payroll disbursements. As a result, checks and … Clerk (Clerk) were not established. Establish procedures to detect and prevent duplicate payments from occurring. … reconciliations, bank statements and canceled check images to ensure bank transactions are appropriate. Annually audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/08/11/town-homer-non-payroll-disbursements-2023m-63Forensic Audit of Select Payroll and Overtime Practices and Related Transactions (Follow-Up)
… will inflate future pension payments for these employees by about $5.5 million. We also found missed time punches by certain employees were frequently not supported by exception reports. Key Finding Metro-North Railroad …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/18/forensic-audit-select-payroll-and-overtime-practices-and-related-transactions-followState Comptroller DiNapoli and Rockland D.A. Announce Middletown Man Arraigned on Grand Larceny Charges
… DiNapoli and Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced that Ricardy Cesar, 54, of Middletown, … Attorney Walsh announced that Ricardy Cesar of Middletown NY has been charged with Grand Larceny …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-rockland-da-announce-middletown-man-arraigned-grand-larceny-chargesTown of Caneadea – Fund Balance Management (2020M-145)
… The Board did not effectively manage fund balance and spent down fund balance by $427,000 or 71 percent. The Board: … ability to know what effect financial decisions would have on future fund balance levels was diminished. Key … corrective action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue that was raised in the Town’s response letter. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/05/14/town-caneadea-fund-balance-management-2020m-145Town of Shawangunk - Sewer District Charges (2018M-122)
… charged the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) for sewer services. Key … million more than the total expenditures. Charges to DOCCS alone exceeded expenditures by $1.4 million. The District had … with DOCCS is necessary to clarify rates to be billed and protect District taxpayers. Prepare an analysis annually …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/11/22/town-shawangunk-sewer-district-charges-2018m-122Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance - SSP Payments Made to Deceased Individuals
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine the appropriateness of New York State Supplemental Program (SSP) Payments the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) made to … OTDA administers the New York State SSP, which provides a supplemental benefit to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/09/office-temporary-and-disability-assistance-ssp-payments-made-deceased-individualsDiNapoli: Contractor Sentenced in Federal Court for Defrauding State of Over $360,000
… A former state contractor who pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges … earlier this year, as a result of a joint investigation by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and U.S. … meant to screen individuals for cancer and used the money to fund his lavish lifestyle of world traveling and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-contractor-sentenced-federal-court-defrauding-state-over-360000XV.12 Refund of Appropriation and Report of Moneys Received – XV. End of Year
… (AC909-S) documents must be received by OSC Bureau of State Accounting Operations (BSAO) Revenue Accounting Section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv12-refund-appropriation-and-report-moneys-receivedGermantown Fire District – Board Oversight (2014M-166)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine internal controls over the District’s operations … the District’s Ethics and Disclosure Policy as they relate to conflicts of interest. Develop policies and procedures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/29/germantown-fire-district-board-oversight-2014m-166Contract Advisory No. 23
… BOC, identifying the signatory name to be removed from the list. The agency head or designee must sign the letter. Forms … ID combination is noted on the authorization form. A list of valid combinations can be found in the Statewide … Financial Services Contract Business Unit / Department ID list. A separate AC 1782-S must be filed for each Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/23-authorized-signature-form-ac-1782-s