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NY State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Pew Charitable Trusts Ranking State Pension Fund One of Top in Nation
… in the United States, with an estimated $209.1 billion in assets under management as of Dec. 31, 2017. The Fund holds and invests …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-pew-charitable-trusts-ranking-state-pension-fund-one-topRoosevelt Fire District – Length of Service Award Program (2025M-40)
… monitored the District’s length of service award program (LOSAP). Key Findings The Board did not effectively monitor all aspects of the District’s LOSAP. Specifically, the Board did not ensure that the LOSAP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/07/18/roosevelt-fire-district-length-service-award-program-2025m-40Employer E-News Archive — 2025
… Sign up to make sure you receive the latest Retirement System member and retiree news. July 2025 … Than 2,200 Employers Have Already Made the Switch … The latest Retirement System news for NYSLRS employers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/employer-e-news-archive-2025Model Code of Ethics for Local Governments - Frequently Asked Questions
… with respect to these subjects, as well as others. Is a county’s code of ethics applicable to municipalities within … fire districts are distinct municipalities separate from a county and must, pursuant to Section 806 of the General … ethics in conformance with the General Municipal Law. If a county has established a board of ethics, and a municipality …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/model-code-ethics-local-governments-frequently-asked-questionsPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-008
… be made available in advance to assist in testing. A full list of materials, with links to each item, will be available …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-008-what-changing-payserv-version-92XIII.6 Potential Tax Consequences of Assigning an Incorrect Official Station – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… Section Overview Generally, the State pays for expenses incurred when an employee travels on … extended period for official State business. If the head of an agency has not properly designated an employee’s … station. For example, if an employee is assigned to a new primary work location for a definite period of time that is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii6-potential-tax-consequences-assigning-incorrect-official-stationDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Better Protections for Child Performers
… The state Department of Labor is falling short in enforcing New York’s laws to protect child performers, according to an … permit renewals, and 3,500 permits not identified by type. For the same period, DOL issued 844 employer certificates. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-audit-recommends-better-protections-child-performersCongregate Meal Services for the Elderly
… funding, respectively, with the remainder from federal funds. As of 2014, there were nearly 1.55 million adults aged …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/11/congregate-meal-services-elderlyComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… OCFS has developed and implemented a centralized plan to reduce energy consumption and now retains energy usage … Recovery (2014-S-14) Auditors found DEC has taken steps to improve its Superfund billing process and the timeliness … a year at most. In addition, the bills do not include up-to-date costs, which delays recovery of some state costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0Oversight of Undistributed Child Support Funds
… districts to effectively reduce undistributed child support balances and initiate the process that would allow … Social Security Act requires states to operate child support programs. Child support programs help enhance the well-being of children in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/09/oversight-undistributed-child-support-fundsState Agencies Bulletin No. 845
… Purpose To provide guidelines and procedures for determining if a … services performed by individuals who have been determined to be State employees under the guidelines contained in this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/845-agency-compliance-internal-revenue-service-irs-policy-regarding-workerFormer Head of Niagara Falls Housing Authority Pleads Guilty to Stealing Government Funds; Son and Daughter-in-Law Also Convicted
… Stephanie Cowart was obligated to act as a responsible steward of these funds and to use them to better the lives of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/former-head-niagara-falls-housing-authority-pleads-guilty-stealing-government-funds-son-and-daughterPermanent COLA
… increase the retirement benefit you receive from the New York State and Local Retirement System. Once you become … based on the first $18,000 of your annual Single Life Allowance amount, even if you selected a different …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/permanent-colaOversight of Nurse Licensing
… nurses in accordance with its policies and procedures in a timely manner. The audit covered the period April 1, 2014 … The Department oversees the licensure and practice of the professions, as outlined in Title VIII of the New York … for enhanced oversight. Other Related Audit/Report of Interest Department of Health: Office of Professional Medical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/29/oversight-nurse-licensingIX.8.D Electronic Refund Payments to the U.S. HHS – IX. Federal Grants
… that follow pertain to the refund or return of federal funds to the US HHS due to: Excessive cash balances on … are not needed for program purposes; Unspent “advance” funds for awards that are closed; Monies returned by grant … Adjustment Journal transactions crediting federal funds); Any other accounting adjustment that results in an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-ix/ix8d-electronic-refund-payments-us-hhsDiNapoli: Public Must Be Alerted to Sewer Overflow Problems
… 20 percent of the publicly owned sewer systems in New York state were not reporting overflow events or registered with … of Environmental Conservation (DEC ) released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Untreated or … System Permit Requirements Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-public-must-be-alerted-sewer-overflow-problemsNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Writes to President Biden in Support of His Planned Veto of Anti-ESG Resolution
… a U.S. Labor Department (DOL) rule that allows managers of retirement funds that are subject to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act to consider environmental, social and governance (ESG) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-writes-president-biden-support-his-planned-veto-anti-esg-resolutionState Agencies Bulletin No. 1961
… Retirement Plan checkbox in Box 13 for these employees. Agency Actions OSC is unable to identify: Pre-PayServ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1961-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2021DiNapoli Op-Ed in the NY Daily News Cautions NYC Leaders to Prepare for Challenging Fiscal Times Ahead
… The New York Daily News published an op-ed from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today warning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-op-ed-ny-daily-news-cautions-nyc-leaders-prepare-challenging-fiscal-times-aheadDiNapoli Calls on Major Corporations to Conduct Racial Equity Audits
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the state’s pension fund today announced the filing of shareholder proposals … threaten the bottom line. About the New York State Common Retirement Fund The New York State Common Retirement Fund holds and invests the assets of the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-calls-major-corporations-conduct-racial-equity-audits