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DiNapoli Announces New $7 Million Investment in Northern Ireland
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) is investing … Fund,” DiNapoli said. “Northern Ireland is on the move, as I saw firsthand during a recent visit. The peace process has … to invest throughout Northern Ireland and to accelerate value creation.” “We are very pleased to be investing in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-announces-new-7-million-investment-northern-irelandVendor File Advisory No. 11
… Subject: Selecting the Correct Vendor Location in SFS Guidance: It is important that agencies select the correct vendor Location for each transaction in SFS. This will ensure the State does business with the … 4.D - Location … Selecting the Correct Vendor Location in SFS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/vendor-file-advisory/11-vendor-locationDiNapoli Releases Analysis of 2023-24 Enacted State Budget
… The $229 billion Enacted Budget for State Fiscal Year (SFY) … a projected drop in revenues and as temporary federal aid is spent down, according to an analysis by State Comptroller … SFY 2023-24 General Fund spending. However, it is unclear what the state’s plans are for additional contributions to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-releases-analysis-2023-24-enacted-state-budgetAccounts Payable Advisory No. 73
… for Paying Sales Tax and Freight Amounts Reference: Guide to Financial Operations XII.5.E Paying Sales Tax and Freight Amounts Guidance: Guide to Financial Operations XII.5.E Paying Sales Tax and Freight … about the payment of sales tax and freight charges and how to enter the amounts in the voucher when applicable. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/73-paying-sales-tax-and-freight-amountsSt. Lawrence County – Financial Condition (2013M-46)
… 2011. During that period, the unexpended funds remaining at year end declined from an $11 million surplus in 2007 to a deficit of $1.7 million at the end of 2011, leaving the County with no financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/05/02/st-lawrence-county-financial-condition-2013m-46Rockland County – Budget Review (B6-13-22)
… expenditure projections in the County’s proposed budget for the 2014 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … The County has not made an allowance for uncollectible taxes in the 2014 proposed budget. The proposed budget … that will be sufficient to cover estimated uncollected property taxes in 2014. If necessary, pass a local law to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/11/25/rockland-county-budget-review-b6-13-22Willsboro Fire Department – Financial Operations (2014M-206)
… 2014. Background The Willsboro Fire Department is located in the Town of Willsboro in Essex County. The Department provides fire protection and … approve all bills prior to payment or document approval in the minutes. Instead, Department officials stated that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/10/10/willsboro-fire-department-financial-operations-2014m-206Village of Mastic Beach – Treasurer’s Office and Credit Cards (2014M-150)
… documentation requirements and addresses recovering moneys from improper use, it lacks important oversight controls. The … the types of purchases permitted, and the documentation required to support the purchase. Follow-up on overpayments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/08/08/village-mastic-beach-treasurers-office-and-credit-cards-2014m-150DiNapoli: Former School District Treasurer Sentenced for Stealing Funds
… Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at … filing a complaint online at [email protected].us , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-former-school-district-treasurer-sentenced-stealing-fundsVII.10.C Reducing a Cash Advance – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… 3 – Refund of Appropriation/AP Adjustment Vouchers of this Chapter for the amount of the reduction to the advance. The Special … public query in SFS. The appropriate account code from the table below is also required. When used, these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10c-reducing-cash-advanceHicksville Water District – Competitive Quotations (2013M-233)
… operations and other financial related activities for the period January 1, 2012, to March 31, 2013. Background … and a Secretary. General fund budgeted expenditures for 2013 totaled $10 million. Key Findings District officials did not obtain quotes for goods and services purchased from three of 13 vendors, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2013/10/25/hicksville-water-district-competitive-quotations-2013m-233Amsterdam Housing Authority – Claims Processing and Related Not-for-Profit Corporations (2013M-126)
… controls over selected Authority financial operations for the period January 1, 2011, to November 30, 2012. … 428 of the Public Housing Law to provide low-rent housing for qualified individuals in accordance with relevant … Director audits the claims, including payments made for the reimbursement of his own travel costs. Our review of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/08/23/amsterdam-housing-authority-claims-processing-and-related-not-profit-corporationsComsewogue Public Library – Cash Disbursements and Procurement (2013M-316)
… to examine the Library’s controls over cash disbursements and procurement for the period July 1, 2012 through June 30, … The Board also did not provide guidance for goods and services not required to be competitively bid. Therefore, … payments totaling $33,750. Key Recommendations Audit and approve all claims, other than those exceptions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/01/31/comsewogue-public-library-cash-disbursements-and-procurement-2013m-316Examination of Pitts Management Associates (PMA)
… executing contracts without prior approval from OSC. In December 2013, Downstate replaced contract CM00939 with … RAP that would help Downstate achieve financial stability. In December 2015, PMA reported cumulative savings of $138 … implementation of the cost-saving improvements identified in the RAP. We also found that for select areas, PMA did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/14/examination-pitts-management-associates-pmaState Agencies Bulletin No. 1901
… (NYS), on NYS highway routes, or on NYS parkway systems at least one-third or more of the time actually worked in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1901-2021-special-assignment-duty-pay-calendar-year-2020NYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for 2024-25
… DiNapoli today announced employer contribution rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) for … rates will increase from 13.1% to 15.2% of payroll for the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) and from 27.8% to 31.2% of payroll for the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS). NYSLRS is made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-2024-25DiNapoli: Ithaca Woman Charged With Stealing Nearly $70,000 in Pension Payments
… it stopped all pension payments and sought to reclaim the funds immediately. When Collins became aware of the effort to reclaim the funds, she withdrew the balance of $26,408.61 from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-ithaca-woman-charged-stealing-nearly-70000-pension-paymentsCost-Saving Ideas: Reviewing Your Revenue Collection Process
… receipt collection system may get revenue into its bank account more quickly. Start by evaluating the costs and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-reviewing-your-revenue-collection-processDiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… used a town credit card to pay for lunch to celebrate an employee’s birthday, which is not an appropriate use of … for personal services, contractual expenditures and employee benefits between the operating funds using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsTown of Wawayanda – Financial Operations (2024M-160)
… budget officer. The Supervisor is responsible for ensuring that day-to-day financial activities are recorded in the accounting system. The Board appointed a Supervisor’s … fund balance over the last five fiscal years, resulting in operating surpluses that increased unrestricted fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/25/town-wawayanda-financial-operations-2024m-160