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DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $273.4 Billion at End of Third Quarter
… “Although 2024 was generally positive, markets fell in December. Investors will face continued uncertainty in the … market fluctuations and remains one of the reasons we are among the nation’s strongest and best-funded public … bonds, and mortgages at 22.16%, private equity at 14.58%, real estate and real assets at 13.93%, and credit, absolute …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-2734-billion-end-third-quarterConsumer Protection: Testing of Retail Prices and Weighing and Measuring Devices (2024-MS-1)
… were at increased risk of not paying the correct price for goods and services. Nine Departments did not adopt price … Key Recommendations Develop and implement procedures for periodic price accuracy testing. Perform testing in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/03/consumer-protection-testing-retail-prices-and-weighing-and-measuring-devices-2024Orange County – Consumer Protection: Accuracy of Weights and Measures (S9-24-5)
… are at increased risk of paying more than necessary for goods and services. Specifically: 165 of 446 devices … the Director did not develop and implement procedures for periodic price accuracy testing; testing conducted by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/03/orange-county-consumer-protection-accuracy-weights-and-measures-s9-24-5Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B25-6-4)
… the Village ’s general, water, sewer and capital projects funds as of May 31, 2015. New York State Local Finance Law … The Village’s proposed budget complies with the tax levy limit because it includes a tax levy of $12,079,830, which is … the tax levy increase to no more than the tax levy limit as permitted by law, unless it properly overrides the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/04/11/village-suffern-budget-review-b25-6-4Understanding Your NYSLRS Membership
… it’s important to understand how your membership works and the benefits you are entitled to receive. … As a NYSLRS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/understanding-your-nyslrs-membershipSelected Management and Operations Practices (Follow-Up)
… (Law). RNY power is to be allocated to businesses and not-for-profits that commit to retain or increase New York State … excess of $5,000 disposed of during the reporting period. For the calendar year ended December 31, 2016, NYPA reported … property sales. NYPA began energy efficiency programs for its government customers in New York City and Westchester …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/11/selected-management-and-operations-practices-followCompliance With the Enough is Enough Act
… Institutions are also required to adopt an amnesty policy for alcohol and drug use; a students’ bill of rights; and comprehensive training requirements for administrators, staff, and students. Institutions must … State Education Department: Implementation of the Dignity for All Students Act ( 2016-S-28 ) … To determine if the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/24/compliance-enough-enough-actTrash Can Free Stations Pilot Program
… Station Environment and Operations (SEO) is responsible for station cleaning, station maintenance, and refuse collection for Transit’s 468 subway stations throughout Brooklyn, the … riders. Prominently post notices at all stations selected for the Pilot Program announcing the change and periodically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/22/trash-can-free-stations-pilot-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 1156
… Purpose To inform agencies of data element changes in PayServ due to the implementation … IT, Fiscal Management and Human Resources staff. Effective Date(s) Data values were converted to SFS on March 23, 2012 … containing former CAS Chart of Accounts data elements (i.e. CAS Fund, CAS Program) will no longer be available in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1156-changes-payserv-chart-accounts-related-implementation-statewidePurchasing Practices at the Linden Plaza Mitchell-Lama Housing Development (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the recommendations in our initial audit report Purchasing … to middle-income families. The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) is the nation’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/06/23/purchasing-practices-linden-plaza-mitchell-lama-housing-development-followPrivacy and Security of Student Data
… Objectives To determine if the State Education Department (Department) consistently follows all laws and regulations regarding the safety and privacy of students’ data and is monitoring New York State school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/16/privacy-and-security-student-dataNY State Comptroller Announces Appointment of Emerging Managers Director
… announced the appointment of Sylvester (Sly) McClearn as director of the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s … of the Program in February 2023. “Sylvester McClearn has a long and proven track record in the financial industry and … returns, while addressing the historical inequities in the finance sector. I am confident he will help expand our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/ny-state-comptroller-announces-appointment-emerging-managers-directorOpinion 99-15
… behalf of a county, city, town, village or school district for municipal or school district purposes" (Real Property Tax … needed to be raised by a village by real property taxation for all village purposes must be levied against all … to the extent that the State Legislature has provided for exemption from taxation (see, e.g., 1981 Opns St Comp No. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-15DiNapoli: Silencing Excessive NYC Noise a Major Challenge
… The city has a model noise code and should be commended for taking steps to better enforce local law, but there is … city and state agencies to improve the quality of life for residents of the five boroughs." "The data presented in … direct authority to regulate, unlike air traffic noise for example. In February 2016, DiNapoli's office asked New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-silencing-excessive-nyc-noise-major-challengeDiNapoli Reaffirms Commitment to DEI Initiatives
… orientations, and physical abilities, and empowering them for success should not be controversial.” Diversity, equity, … and inclusion in their workforces. The proposals ask for a public accounting of the companies’ employee … disparities on the company’s business. The proposal asks for data on the extent of racial and ethnic disparities in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-reaffirms-commitment-dei-initiativesDiNapoli: Taxpayers Moving Out of State Spiked in 2020, Led by Those Leaving NYC
… the pre-pandemic average. The report examines PIT filings for the pandemic years of 2020 and 2021 and follows up on … net out-migration rates remained higher, particularly for families. Policy makers need to make sure the state … continue in order to provide a high quality of life for all New Yorkers.” Taxpayer Filings in 2020 and 2021 PIT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-taxpayers-moving-out-state-spiked-2020-led-those-leaving-nycOpinion 88-42
… entitled is obligated to refund such moneys to the county for the benefit of the municipality entitled thereto. A … were entitled were obligated to refund the excess amounts for the benefit of the municipalities that received less than … concluded, however, that there was no statutory authority for the municipalities which received the excess moneys to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-42NYS Payroll Online Customer Satisfaction Survey
… payroll information, contact your agency coordinator . For technical issues, see our Troubleshooting Guide or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll/nyspo/surveyState Comptroller DiNapoli: $360M Needed to Repair Local Dams
… failure could result in significant economic consequences for residents, municipalities and the state. With increased … of State Dam Safety Officials estimates the cost for these types of repairs in New York at $360 million. But … asset planning and establish long-term financial forecasts for dam maintenance and, if necessary, rehabilitation. Raise …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-360m-needed-repair-local-damsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued. The Division of Military and Naval Affairs … 2020 found numerous weaknesses in DMNA’s internal controls to ensure that state assets were appropriately managed and … Tax and Motor Fuel Excise Tax, as they are required to do by law. The audit uncovered weaknesses in the Department’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits