Search
Cost-Saving Ideas: Legal Requirements
… corporation pursuant to a municipal cooperation agreement. Banking Law Section 107-a requires a bank or trust company to … certain conditions. Additional statutes that relate to banking include: GML Section 5-a authorizes local government … the receipt of check images in lieu of cancelled checks. Banking Law Section 96-d allows a local government, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-legal-requirementsNY State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on the SEC's Adoption of Climate Change Disclosure Rule
… and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) adoption of the Climate Change Disclosure Rule: “This is a significant victory for … the real investment risks associated with climate change. “Today’s action by the SEC will greatly improve the … and Exchange Commissions SEC adoption of the Climate Change Disclosure Rule This is a significant victory for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/ny-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-secs-adoption-climate-change-disclosure-ruleDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Adds Another $20 Million to Investing in New York Program
… Common Retirement Fund (Fund) has committed $20 million to the Tribeca Venture Partners Growth Fund to invest in local companies, New York State Comptroller … In-State Private Equity Program (the In-State Program) to $1.6 billion. "We're investing in companies across New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-adds-another-20-million-investing-new-york-programDiNapoli Announces Interim CIO for the New York State Common Retirement Fund
… portfolio of public and private equities, fixed income, real estate and alternative instruments. Find out how your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-announces-interim-cio-new-york-state-common-retirement-fundOpinion 88-76
… 86, expressed the opinion that the municipal treasurer, as custodian of the library fund, is responsible for maintaining … authorize the municipal or school district treasurer, as custodian, to invest library fund moneys in the same manner … since the municipal treasurer holds library fund moneys as custodian for the library and invests such moneys upon …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-76DiNapoli Releases Recommendations From Decarbonization Advisory Panel
… change. In the report released today, the panel offered a series of recommendations to further decarbonize the Fund and … setting minimum standards could guide decisions on what securities to sell and help avoid investment managers whose … Reagan to serve as a commissioner on the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and served on numerous …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-releases-recommendations-decarbonization-advisory-panelState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… Central School District – Professional Services (Madison County and Onondaga County) District officials appropriately sought competition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1DiNapoli Urges Parents to Open a College Savings Account for Their Children
… plan ahead. It’s never too early to begin saving for your child’s future," DiNapoli said. "I encourage parents and … owners, anyone can open a 529 account on behalf of a child. A Direct Plan account can be opened for as little as … investment options that become more conservative as the child approaches college age. The Direct Plan also offers 13 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-urges-parents-open-college-savings-account-their-childrenState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… were not always accurately recorded and because adequate collection records were not always maintained, auditors could … the correct form of payment (cash or check) listed in the collection records and 26 entries totaling approximately … not have either the correct check number included on the collection records, or no check number was listed at all. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… banking. In 2020, the former bookkeeper received $1,254 in dental and vision insurance through the town and paid $126 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsColesville Fire District #1 – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-276)
… and separate from the Town of Colesville and is located in Broome County. The Board of Fire Commissioners consists of … financial recording and reporting were followed. In addition, the Treasurer does not reconcile the bank … these claims. However, the Board does not see check images in the subsequent month to verify that prior approved claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/12/20/colesville-fire-district-1-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsTown of Leicester – Budgeting and Financial Oversight (2015M-158)
… 24, 2015. Background The Town of Leicester is located in Livingston County and has an approximate population of 2,200. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/11/13/town-leicester-budgeting-and-financial-oversight-2015m-158DiNapoli: NYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for 2025-26
… NYSLRS paid out nearly $16.2 billion in benefits. “Despite global tensions and market volatility, our state’s pension … required to review the actuarial assumptions and issue an annual report . The recommendations are reviewed by the independent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-2025-26Village of Greene – Investment Program (2023M-112)
Determine whether Village of Greene (Village) officials developed and managed a comprehensive investment program.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/greene-village-2023-112.pdfGreenville Fire District – Investment Program (2023M-106)
To determine whether Greenville Fire District (District) officials managed a comprehensive investment program.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/greenville-fire-district-2023-106.pdfLansing Fire District – Investment Program (2023M-62)
audit, lansing, fire district
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/lansing-fire-district-2023-62a.pdfVillage of Corinth – Investment Program (2023M-146)
Determine whether Village of Corinth (Village) officials developed and managed a comprehensive investment program.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/corinth-village-2023-146.pdfInvestment and Funding Choices Facing the MTA
On June 5, 2024, the Governor of the State of New York paused the implementation of the Central Business District Tolling Program (colloquially referred to as congestion pricing).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-7-2025.pdfJefferson Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-101)
The purpose of our audit was to examine the internal controls over the Districts financial operations for the period January 1 2012 to March 18 2013
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/07/12/jefferson-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mNY State Common Retirement Fund Selects New Deputy Chief Investment Officer
… portfolio of public and private equities, fixed income, real estate and alternative instruments. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/ny-state-common-retirement-fund-selects-new-deputy-chief-investment-officer