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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… efforts to collect payment on 12 pending traffic tickets (30 percent) of 40 tickets tested. The justices also did not ensure the court … recovery plan. In addition, officials did not ensure online banking agreements comply with New York State General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2DiNapoli: Molson Coors Agrees to Disclose Political Spending
… reached an agreement with the Molson Coors Beverage Co., one of the world’s largest brewers, to comprehensively … State and Local Retirement System on behalf of more than one million state and local government employees and retirees … their beneficiaries. It has consistently been ranked as one of the best managed and best funded plans in the nation. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-molson-coors-agrees-disclose-political-spendingDiNapoli: Local Governments Challenged by Slow Revenue Growth
… in the last couple of years, when compared to counties, cities, towns, villages and fire districts, due to increases … (2.3 percent and 3.7 percent respectively). Counties and cities showed more signs of stress, but improved in 2015, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-local-governments-challenged-slow-revenue-growthAllegany-Limestone Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-129)
… to within the statutory limit and use the excess funds in a manner more beneficial to taxpayers. Review and fund reserve balances to reasonable levels in accordance with applicable statutes. 1 With the exception …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/31/allegany-limestone-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-129Town of McDonough – Financial Operations (2017M-120)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial operations … 1, 2016 through March 23, 2017. Background The Town of McDonough is located in Chenango County and has a … Town of McDonough Financial Operations 2017M120 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/09/15/town-mcdonough-financial-operations-2017m-120More About This Retirement Plan – Forest Rangers Plan
… and Fire Retirement System members covered by the Forest Rangers Retirement Plan. (There is no Tier 4 in the Police …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/more-about-retirement-planOriskany Central School District – Procurement (2017M-87)
… Background The Oriskany Central School District is located in the Towns of Marcy, Whitestown and Floyd and the City of Rome in Oneida County. The District, which has approximately 600 … requiring quotes and found 64 invoices totaling $44,956 in which no quotes were documented. Key Recommendations Issue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/07/28/oriskany-central-school-district-procurement-2017m-87Town of Southold – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-10)
… officials completed annual sexual harassment prevention training (SHP Training). Key Findings SHP Training was not provided to all employees and elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/09/08/town-southold-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-10Heuvelton Central School District – Procurement (2023M-55)
… officials procured goods and services in accordance with the Board of Education’s (Board) policies and applicable … Key Findings District officials did not always comply with statutory requirements and the District’s procurement … $310,212. They also did not have written agreements with four of these vendors. Key Recommendations Document …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/21/heuvelton-central-school-district-procurement-2023m-55Opinion 92-19
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … opinion. ZONING AND PLANNING -- Subdivisions (authority of town to regulate traffic on private roads in residential … Whether a suburban town with a population of over 400000 according to the 1990 federal census may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-19DiNapoli: One-in-Four Homeless Shelter Clients with Serious Mental Health Issues Were Not Placed in a Mental Health Shelter
… (DHS) is falling short in meeting the needs of homeless New Yorkers, particularly those with mental health and … officials attributed this, in part, to a small number of beds available in senior shelters. However, auditors found … The complete response is available in the audit. Audit New York City Department of Social Services: Oversight of Shelter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-one-four-homeless-shelter-clients-serious-mental-health-issues-were-not-placed-mental-healthDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Value $178.1 Billion
… well, with private equity, opportunistic alternatives and real estate delivering returns of 9.12, 4.00 and 13.14 percent, … Non-US Equities -8.54% 13.1% Private Equity 9.12% 7.8% Real Estate 13.14% 6.9% Global Equities -3.61% 4.6% TIPS** …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-value-1781-billionDiNapoli: NY State Pension Fund Purchases $20 Million in State of Israel Bonds
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund has purchased an additional $20 … buys Israel bonds because we have confidence in the spirit of innovation and tenacity of Israeli people and in the … days.” New York joined Pennsylvania, Florida, Illinois, Texas, Ohio and other public U.S. funds in purchasing $150 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-ny-state-pension-fund-purchases-20-million-state-israel-bondsOversight of Telemental Health Services (Follow-Up)
… providing guidance to assist OMH-licensed and -designated providers under Article 31 of the Mental Hygiene Law with the … use of two-way, real-time interactive audio and video equipment to provide and support mental health services and … expansion in 2019 allowed additional OMH-licensed care providers beyond physicians or psychiatric nurse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/12/06/oversight-telemental-health-services-followState Police Bulletin No. SP-105
… a recognized degree from an accredited and recognized college or university, an annual lump sum Education Payment … a recognized degree from an accredited and recognized college or university on or after April 1, 2000, shall … associate degree, five hundred dollars for such bachelor’s degree, and seven hundred fifty dollars for such graduate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-105-education-payment-employees-represented-police-benevolent-associationDiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
… There are 25 local governments in fiscal stress, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli … towns and one village. Ten of those municipalities are in the highest ranking designation of “significant fiscal stress.” “Nearly six million New Yorkers are living in a community struggling with fiscal stress. My Fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresShareholders Send Exxon a Strong Message on Climate Change
… showed significant support for a motion asking the company to report on how its business will be affected by worldwide efforts to combat climate change, despite the board of directors’ … and the Church Commissioners for England, asks the company to assess and report on how its business model will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/shareholders-send-exxon-strong-message-climate-changeDiNapoli: State is Slow in Disbursing Some Federal Relief Funds for Housing
… putting some of the funding at risk. Because there is a deadline on using federal COVID-19 funds, delays in allocating it to specific housing projects or housing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-state-slow-disbursing-some-federal-relief-funds-housingOversight of Registered Apprenticeship Programs
… track resolution of problems; and in some cases, existing fields that would provide some of this information weren’t completed. The database lacks many fields that would provide DOL with insight into Program … and areas to address. Furthermore, some of the existing fields contained incorrect information or were left blank. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/31/oversight-registered-apprenticeship-programsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-266.4
… System with an updated list of those unions that submit membership and dues transactions via electronic file … and because the process for initiating and severing union membership varies by union, OSC must rely upon the unions for … ensure that all actions taken in PayServ regarding union membership and union dues deductions are accurate and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-2664-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payroll