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… Comptroller DiNapoli launched The Academy for New York State's Local Officials – an innovative and … Schwartz Ben Schwartz is the Chief of Policy and Research for the Division of Local Government and School … research and policy analysis efforts, as well as training for local government officials. Ben joined the Comptroller’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/academy/about-academyAutomatic Orders – Divorce and Your Benefits
… as transferring assets, terminating insurance coverage, or incurring unreasonable debt. Automatic Orders place no restrictions or limitations on NYSLRS and cannot be used to restrain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/automatic-ordersCUNY Bulletin No. CU-407
… Purpose To explain procedures for entering payments into the Time Entry page. Affected … Note: The maximum payment amount is $500.00. Payment for any period less than 6 months must be prorated. Payroll … This bulletin explains procedures for entering payments into the Time Entry page …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-407-cuny-health-benefits-buy-out-waiver-program-payment-cycleChamplain Joint Youth Program – Oversight of Financial Activities (2017M-21)
… joint activity established among the Villages of Champlain and Rouses Point and the Town of Champlain to operate youth development … municipalities each appoint a recreation director, and the three directors are collectively responsible for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/joint-activity/2017/11/22/champlain-joint-youth-program-oversight-financial-activities-2017m-21School Districts’ Energy Performance Contracts (2015-MR-1)
… [pdf] , Middle Country Central School District [pdf] , and Sachem Central School District [pdf] . Purpose of Audit … The purpose of our audit was to review the projected cost and/or energy savings achieved by the energy performance … revenues. The ESCO guarantees energy consumption savings and/or cost savings over the life of the EPC. The five school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/06/school-districts-energy-performance-contracts-2015-mr-1Central Islip Union Free School District – Financial Management (2013M-380)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Board’s oversight and management of the … a combined $13.2 million over the five-year period) to help finance the next years’ operations, District officials actually used less than $5.3 million to fund District operations. Additionally, the District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/21/central-islip-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2013m-380City of Amsterdam – Recreation Department (2023M-29)
… . Tickets cost $45 to drink beer and $5 for designated drivers . Officials could not support the number of tickets … the 10-hour Italiafest and wine tasting with no record of how many people attended the event . However, based on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/07/21/city-amsterdam-recreation-department-2023m-29Town of Shelby – Financial Management (2012M-206)
… of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s accounting records and review internal controls over the Court’s financial … Background The Town of Shelby is located in Orleans County and has a population of approximately 5,300 residents. An … body responsible for overseeing the Town’s operations and finances. It is responsible for the general management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/04/town-shelby-financial-management-2012m-206Town of Delhi - Highway Department Leave Records (2020M-53)
… charged with Grand Larceny in the Third Degree. The matter is pending in court. Key Recommendations Ensure someone …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/04/01/town-delhi-highway-department-leave-records-2020m-53State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Boeing Lawsuit Settlement
… regarding the approval of the settlement of the derivative lawsuit the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) and … and the FPPA were appointed co-lead plaintiffs in the lawsuit. In a derivative lawsuit, shareholders sue a company’s board of directors on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-boeing-lawsuit-settlementRombout Fire District – Board Oversight of Financial Activities (2017M-88)
… a financial advisor to act as custodian of the District’s funds, instead of a bank or trust company as required by General Municipal Law. The Board … related documents. The Board also should adopt a plan and trust document, engage an actuary and enter into contracts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/07/28/rombout-fire-district-board-oversight-financial-activities-2017m-88City of Cortland – Non-Contractual Employees’ Payroll Benefits (2020M-161)
… whether the City of Cortland’s (City) non-contractual (NC) employees’ payroll benefits were authorized and accurate. Key Findings Two OSC audits issued in 2010 found NC employees received benefits inconsistent with Council … still has not established specific leave benefits of NC employees. As a result, we found: Seven NC employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/08/27/city-cortland-non-contractual-employees-payroll-benefits-2020m-161Tioga County – Social Service Contracts (2023M-162)
… services intended to improve the well-being of residents is reduced. If contract performance measures are not properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/03/29/tioga-county-social-service-contracts-2023m-162Village of Pomona – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-17)
… Office of the State Comptroller (OSC), and Reported the results of the Village’s fiscal activities to the public in a … State General Municipal Law (GML) Section 30. Report the results of the Village’s fiscal activities to the public, as … the Office of the State Comptroller OSC and reported the results …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-pomona-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-17Schuyler County Sheriff’s Department – Payroll, Civil Fees and Bail (2013M-120)
… Schuyler County Sheriffs Department Payroll Civil Fees and Bail …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/08/02/schuyler-county-sheriffs-department-payroll-civil-fees-and-bail-2013m-120State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… his office completed audits of the Chenango Valley Central School District , East Moriches Union Free School District , Eden Central School District and the Hannibal Central School District . … his office completed audits of the Chenango Valley Central School District East Moriches Union Free School District Eden …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsStatewide Local Sales Tax Collections Up More Than 21 Percent
… fourth consecutive month that collections exceeded 2020 results, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced … fourth consecutive month that collections exceeded 2020 results State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-more-21-percentBusiness Partners
… a NYSLRS hearing proceeding, or if you are an independent medical examiner, you may be considered a business partner. … to every hearing applicant at no cost. Independent Medical Examiners An independent medical examiner (IME) is a physician who has not been … who takes part in a NYSLRS hearing or an independent medical examiner you may be a business partner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/business-partnersNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Receives Prestigious Award From National Italian American Organization
… congress members, astronauts, actors and playwrights. He was presented this award at the organization’s 59th … American to serve in this position in the state's history. He entered public service after being elected the first … public office as a trustee on the Mineola school board. He later served as a New York State Assemblyman and has been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-receives-prestigious-award-national-italian-american-organizationMember & Retiree E-News Archive — 2025
… Retirement System member and retiree news. December 2025 Retirees Update Your Contact Information and Delivery … New Locations for In-Person Consultations October 2025 National Retirement Security Month NYSLRS and Retirement … Tax Forms and Annual Statements Coming Soon September 2025 Members How School Employees Earn NYSLRS Service Credit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/member-retiree-e-news-archive-2025