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Opinion 91-18
… town board is required to fix a reasonable compensation for the services of the confidential secretary or bookkeeper … adopt a code of ethics setting forth standards of conduct for the guidance of its officers and employees. A code of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-18NY Common Retirement Fund Announces New Measures to Protect State Pension Fund From Climate Risk and Invest in Climate Solutions
… oil and gas companies, including Exxon Mobil Corp., after a review of the companies’ readiness to transition to a … of the Fund’s integrated oil and gas holdings is part of DiNapoli’s broader review of the transition readiness … with my fiduciary duty to maximize investment returns for the benefit of our members and retirees, these actions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/ny-common-retirement-fund-announces-new-measures-protect-state-pension-fund-climate-risk-and-investState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… charges totaling $229,635 and determined the charges were for appropriate purposes; however, charges were not properly … including a variance where the reconciled bank balance for one bank account was $2.9 million less than the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsFormer Fire Co. Treasurer Admits Stealing $24K
… betrayed her neighbors and exploited her fire company for nearly two years," DiNapoli said. "Thanks to my auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/former-fire-co-treasurer-admits-stealing-24kComptroller DiNapoli Visits Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center
… with Steve Markowitz, chairman of the Board of Directors for the Center, as well as staff, volunteers and Holocaust …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-visits-holocaust-memorial-and-tolerance-centerDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $267.7 Billion at End of First Quarter
… that the estimated value of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) was $267.7 billion at the end of the … strongest public pension funds.” The Fund's value reflects retirement and death benefits of $4.2 billion paid out during … that the estimated value of the New York State Common Retirement Fund Fund was $2677 billion at the end of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-267-point-7-billion-end-first-quarterDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $274.6 Billion at End of Second Quarter
… that the estimated value of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) was $274.6 billion at the end of the … that the estimated value of the New York State Common Retirement Fund Fund was $2746 billion at the end of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-274-point-6-billion-end-second-quarterDiNapoli: Uber Needs to Explain What It Is Doing to Protect Riders From Sexual Assault
… to protect riders from these horrifying incidents. Being open about the steps it’s taking is key to restoring … misconduct. It has also spurred investigations by the House Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-uber-needs-explain-what-it-doing-protect-riders-sexual-assaultViolating the Terms of a DRO – Divorce and Your Benefits
… a DRO on file that requires a member to elect a specific pension payment option and name the ex-spouse as beneficiary, … of settlement, the Comptroller, at their discretion , may change the option election or designation to comply with the … separation agreement, and all filed DROs. If the member’s pension payment option election is changed, the retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/violating-terms-droExamples from GASB Statement 34 - Statement of Net Assets
… 103,711,386 73,088,574 176,799,960 15,906,392 Restricted for: Capital projects 11,705,864 ------ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34-statement-net-assetsManagement and Control of Overtime Costs (Follow-Up)
… not in the best interest of HHC, as employees responsible for patient care routinely worked excessive overtime shifts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/23/management-and-control-overtime-costs-followSexual Offender and Management Treatment Act Program
… Center, to provide treatment and living quarters for these offenders. Key Findings We found direct costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/23/sexual-offender-and-management-treatment-act-programPort Washington Union Free School District – Payroll (2025M-38)
… Free School District (District) officials accurately pay clerical, custodial, maintenance, security and transportation … $187.3 million for the same period. The District paid 239 clerical, custodial, maintenance, security and transportation … $449,510 that was paid to 40 of the District’s 239 clerical, custodial, maintenance, security and transportation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/27/port-washington-union-free-school-district-payroll-2025m-38Town of West Seneca – Audit Follow-Up (2019M-195-F)
… in the audit report Town of West Seneca – Capital Project Management (2019M-195), released in March 2020. The audit determined that the … Board (Board) did not properly plan and manage the capital project and was not fully transparent on the anticipated … in the audit report Town of West Seneca Capital Project Management 2019M195 released in March 2020 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/18/town-west-seneca-audit-follow-2019m-195-fOrange County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-1)
… Recommendations Establish adequate policies and procedures for enforcing and monitoring restitution obligations. Provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/orange-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-1Putnam County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-2)
… Establish adequate written policies and procedures for enforcing and monitoring restitution obligations. Provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/putnam-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-2Seneca County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-7)
… officials enforced restitution orders, notified the court when a probationer violated the court order and disbursed … properly enforce restitution orders or notify the court when a probationer violated the court order. As a result, … officials enforced restitution orders notified the court when a probationer violated the court order and disbursed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/seneca-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-7Wyoming County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-4)
… Recommendations Establish adequate policies and procedures for enforcing and monitoring restitution obligations. Provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/wyoming-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-4Albion Central School District – Financial Management (2021M-200)
… with realistic and reasonable estimates. Develop a plan for the use of excess surplus fund balance in a manner that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/03/11/albion-central-school-district-financial-management-2021m-200Hancock Central School District - Non-Resident Student Tuition (2021M-208)
… District taxpayers. We found: While the Board can contract for a lesser amount than SED’s calculated NRT rate, it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/01/hancock-central-school-district-non-resident-student-tuition-2021m-208