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Elmwood Village Charter School – Building Acquisition (2017M-237)
… School officials adequately and appropriately acquired a building in the most cost-beneficial manner that also met the … review and cost-benefit analysis when selecting a building. The Board did not pay a reasonable price for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/02/16/elmwood-village-charter-school-building-acquisition-2017m-237Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-168
… to certain employees of the Unified Court System through AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company. Affected Employees … forms or eligibility information, contact David Raabe of AXA Equitable by telephone at (732) 330-7882 or e-mail at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-168-new-deduction-code-546-axa-equitable-life-0Opinion 98-20
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … squad, if the board determines that such a requirement is reasonably related to the functions to be performed and is in the best interest of the fire district. You ask whether a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-20Preferred Source Contracting
… disabled workers. NYSID’s own Quality Management Program does not provide adequate assurance that member agencies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/28/preferred-source-contractingOpinion 94-12
… a lease of a portion of its vacant land with a not-for-profit association, if it is determined the land is temporarily not needed for fire district purposes. The lease may be for a reasonable term and must be in exchange for fair and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-12DiNapoli: New York State Pension Fund Helping Build a Lower Carbon Future
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … 19% of shareholders. Resolutions asking Kinder Morgan and Facebook to issue annual sustainability reports describing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-new-york-state-pension-fund-helping-build-lower-carbon-futureKortright Rural Fire District – Financial Activities (2022M-51)
… Annually audit the Treasurer’s records. Seek competition for heating oil; had officials worked with the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/06/24/kortright-rural-fire-district-financial-activities-2022m-51Town of Wright – Financial Operations (2014M-277)
… taxes. The Board did not ensure that purchases were at the best price and that all disbursements were for proper Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/04/10/town-wright-financial-operations-2014m-277Westchester Library System – Procurement (2015M-199)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Library … 23, 2015. Background The Westchester Library System is a nonprofit cooperative public library system which was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/10/02/westchester-library-system-procurement-2015m-199DiNapoli: Investment in Rochester Company Returns $6.7 Million to State Pension Fund
… has been funded by investment returns. The Fund’s fiscal year ends March 31, 2014. About Trillium Group, LLC Trillium …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-investment-rochester-company-returns-67-million-state-pension-fundNYS Pension Fund Launches Review of Integrated Oil & Gas Companies
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) is … to be ready for the transition to the low-carbon economy of the future. While energy companies are currently making …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/nys-pension-fund-launches-review-integrated-oil-gas-companiesDiNapoli: Molson Coors Agrees to Disclose Political Spending
… Coors Beverage Co., one of the world’s largest brewers, to comprehensively disclose its political spending, New York … trustee of the Fund, announced today. In response to the agreement, the Fund withdrew its shareholder … best managed and best funded plans in the nation. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-molson-coors-agrees-disclose-political-spendingDiNapoli: NYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for 2025-26
… P. DiNapoli today announced employer contributions rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) … our state’s pension fund remains one of the strongest and best funded in the nation,” DiNapoli said. “These rates – in … 31, 2024. NYSLRS is consistently ranked among the nation’s best funded retirement systems. A high funding ratio means …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-2025-26State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… aligned with the corporation’s purpose and were conducted in accordance with its bylaws and acquisition and disposition … the chief water operator procured all goods and services in accordance with village policy. As a result, there is an … for goods and services or made purchases that were not in the best interest of taxpayers. For example, of the 195 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsNYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for SFY 2026-27
… survivors. There are nearly 3,000 participating employers in ERS and PFRS, and more than 300 different retirement plan combinations. In the SFY that ended March 31, 2025, NYSLRS paid out nearly $16.8 billion in benefits. “Turbulence in the financial markets along with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-sfy-2026-27Town of McDonough – Financial Operations (2017M-120)
… Board. Budgeted appropriations for the general and highway funds for 2017 total $678,550. Key Findings Town officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/09/15/town-mcdonough-financial-operations-2017m-120State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on IDA Reform Legislaton (S.5867/A.7915)
… position to evaluate Industrial Development Agencies and the projects that receive tax breaks with new reforms now … the best practices employed by some IDAs around the state and should reassure taxpayers that private businesses are … adequately scrutinized prior to receiving public support and that communities can recoup benefits if job creation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-ida-reform-legislaton-s5867a7915Fly Creek Fire District – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2022M-115)
… (Board) did not ensure purchases were made at the best price. District officials could not demonstrate that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/09/23/fly-creek-fire-district-non-payroll-disbursements-2022m-115Town of Hempstead Local Development Corporation – Fund Balance (2021M-61)
… balance is needed or how any surplus funds will be used and the timeframe for doing so. The unrestricted fund balance … of December 31, 2020. Allowing $2.4 million to accumulate and sit idle without a specific purpose to benefit the Town … in the public’s best interest. Key Recommendations Develop and adopt a comprehensive written fund balance policy and a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2021/07/02/town-hempstead-local-development-corporation-fund-balanceOverview – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Quick Contracting is intended to significantly lessen the time it takes for the … that, for the purposes of Quick Contracting, Best Value is defined as an award to the low bidder based solely on … Financial Operations REV. 06/24/2015 … Quick Contracting is intended to significantly lessen the time it takes for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi6-overview