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Retiring with an Outstanding Loan – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… loan balance at retirement. The approximate reductions are for calendar year 2024. The amount of the reduction changes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/retiring-outstanding-loanAudits of Local Governments: About Our Audits
… control Compliance Prospective analyses Learn more about our Audit Process . External Peer Review of LGSA To … Audits of Local Governments About Our Audits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/audits-local-governments-about-our-auditsOpinion 91-47
… to the issuance of letters testamentary to an individual named as executor was part of the probate proceeding. The … and those relating only to the eligibility of the person named in the will to serve as executor is an important one … to receive letters testamentary as the executor named in the will is not relevant unless the will is admitted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-47Opinion 91-18
… and votes of the town board on matters relating to the confidential secretary or bookkeeper. You ask whether … of interest if a supervisor appoints his or her spouse to the position of confidential secretary or bookkeeper. Town … class, the town board must first authorize the supervisor to make such designations (Town Law, §29[15]). The town board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-18State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… receipts. City of Yonkers – Separation Payments and Health Insurance Buyouts of Yonkers City School District Employees … is required by the county’s purchase card policy, 238 online purchases totaling $189,852 did not have supporting … the county’s procurement policy required verbal or written quotes, 52 charges totaling $142,684 did not have evidence of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsFormer Fire Co. Treasurer Admits Stealing $24K
… Philip C. Povero and Ontario County District Attorney James Ritts on the case. Wharton, 54, of Manchester, stole … working with Sheriff Philip Povero and District Attorney James Ritts, these funds will be repaid." Wharton must …
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 … and learn about their efforts to bring the history and lessons from the Holocaust to the community.” DiNapoli said. … Nassau County is to teach the history of the Holocaust and lessons through education and community outreach, focusing on …
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
… by the Fund in 2009 as part of his on-going efforts to increase accountability and transparency. …
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
… returned an estimated 4.15%. “While investors continue to face uncertainty, steady economic growth has continued … by the Fund in 2009 as part of his on-going efforts to increase accountability and transparency. …
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
… that calls on Uber to publish a report explaining how it is addressing incidents of riders being sexually harassed and … incidents. Being open about the steps it’s taking is key to restoring customers’ trust and protecting the … that calls on Uber to publish a report explaining how it is addressing incidents of riders being sexually harassed and …
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
… If NYSLRS has a DRO on file that requires a member to elect a specific pension payment option and name the … discretion , may change the option election or designation to comply with the pre-existing order or agreement (RSSL … benefit will be recalculated. Any overpayments made to the member and ex-spouse (if applicable) prior to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/violating-terms-droExamples from GASB Statement 34 - Statement of Net Assets
… Examples from GASB Statement 34 included in this bulletin, copyright by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board, 401 Merritt 7, Norwalk, CT 06856 are reprinted by permission. Sample City Statement … year 9,236,000 4,426,286 13,662,286 1,426,639 Due in more than one year 83,302,378 74,482,273 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34-statement-net-assetsSexual Offender and Management Treatment Act Program
… to closely supervise and treat sex offenders who are near release from prison or parole, and who, based on their … being civilly confined. The Office uses three psychiatric centers, Central New York Psychiatric Center, St Lawrence …
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)
… of $19 million during the audit period. Audit Summary We examined compensation totaling $449,510 that was paid to … were paid a total of $19 million during the audit period. We determined District officials designed and implemented … policies and procedures that ensured the compensation we examined was accurate. Therefore, this report does not …
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)
… Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Town of West Seneca’s (Town’s) progress, as of December 2024, in … our recommendations in the audit report Town of West Seneca – Capital Project Management (2019M-195), … The purpose of our review was to assess the Town of West Senecas Towns progress as of December 2024 in …
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)
… Determine whether the Orange County County Probation Department Department …
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)
… officials enforced restitution orders, notified the court when a probationer violated the court order and disbursed victim restitution payments … not always properly enforce restitution orders, notify the court when a probationer violated the court order or disburse …
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 victim restitution payments … always properly enforce restitution orders or notify the court when a probationer violated the court order. As a … Determine whether the Seneca County County Probation Department Department officials …
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)
… officials enforced restitution orders, notified the court when a probationer violated the court order and disbursed victim restitution payments … not always properly enforce restitution orders, notify the court when a probationer violated the court order or disburse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/wyoming-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-4Canajoharie Central School District – Fuel Purchasing (2021M-170)
… by at least $10,929, including $8,669 in unnecessary fees, if fuel was purchased through the Office of General … in March 2019. While the District paid high-credit risk fees totaling $1,321 for May and June 2021, the District’s … us from determining the total amount of high-credit risk fees paid. Key Recommendations Solicit bids as required and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/01/07/canajoharie-central-school-district-fuel-purchasing-2021m-170