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Disability Retirement – Divorce and Your Benefits
… benefit constitutes marital or separate property in a matrimonial action. Whether a member’s disability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/disability-retirementIT Security: Key 12 Areas of Concern – Information Technology Governance
… Area #4 – Contracts and Service Level Agreements for IT Services Area #5 – Malware Protection Area #6 – Patch …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/it-security-key-12-areas-concernMany New Yorkers Struggle to Pay for Housing
… New Yorkers are burdened by high housing costs, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … breakdown of housing costs and income. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/many-new-yorkers-struggle-pay-housingDiNapoli: New York City Continues to Rebound and Regain Share of State Economic Activity
… Economic indicators show New York City’s economy is recovering from the depths of the … pandemic, with the city accounting for three-fifths of the state’s total wages and its sales tax collections rising to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-new-york-city-continues-rebound-and-regain-share-state-economic-activityVillage of Islandia – Information Technology (2021M-100)
… action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the Village’s response letter. … Determine whether Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/11/12/village-islandia-information-technology-2021m-100DiNapoli: Corporations to Disclose Political Spending
… as trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), announced today that Goodyear Tire and Rubber … spending, including calling on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to enact regulations that would require … State Common Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension fund in the United States, with an estimated $192.1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-corporations-disclose-political-spendingOversight of Public Water Systems
… providing effective oversight of the State’s public water systems to ensure water is suitable for people to drink. Our … providing effective oversight of the States public water systems to ensure water is suitable for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/24/oversight-public-water-systemsDiNapoli: School Districts Need to Improve Oversight of Technology Equipment
… selected 1,155 IT assets to confirm they were inventoried in school districts’ records and selected 945 of these to see … Auditors found 15% of the sampled assets were not included in the districts’ inventories. From the inventory records … damaged. Auditors found computers and other items stored in unlocked rooms, hallways or in areas at risk of, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-school-districts-need-improve-oversight-technology-equipmentMount Pleasant Central School District – Information Technology User Accounts (2021M-31)
… compliance with the AUP. Develop written procedures for managing system access that include periodically … disable any deemed unnecessary and periodically review for necessity and appropriateness. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/07/16/mount-pleasant-central-school-district-information-technology-userDiNapoli Finds Subway Wait Times Got Worse from 2013 to 2014
… would have them believe, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The … misleading for several reasons. First, Transit uses a score that is an average of averages. It calculates a simple … would have them believe according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-finds-subway-wait-times-got-worse-2013-2014Village of Hudson Falls – Information Technology (2025M-10)
… in operations. For example, officials did not monitor employee Internet use. Although a June 2001 memo prohibited … this audit pursuant to Article V, Section 1 of the State Constitution and the State Comptroller’s authority as set forth in Article 3 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/04/25/village-hudson-falls-information-technology-2025m-10DiNapoli Announces Improvements to College Savings Plan to Save Money for College
… Savings Program," DiNapoli said. "We're making it easier for New Yorkers of all income levels to invest in their loved … program fees will be reduced. The total asset-based fee for all Direct Plan portfolios will drop to 0.15 percent, … participants will pay $1.50 in program fees each year for every $1,000 invested in the plan. The maximum account …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-announces-improvements-college-savings-plan-save-money-collegeOpinion 94-3
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. STATE COMPTROLLER -- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-3Valley Central School District – Information Technology (2020M-154)
… The Board did not physically control access to or establish environmental controls over the server room. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/18/valley-central-school-district-information-technology-2020m-154Brentwood Union Free School District – Information Technology (2023M-83)
The purpose of this audit is to determine whether the Brentwood Union Free School District Board of Education and officials ensured computerized data was safeguarded by monitoring network user accounts, providing network users with IT security awareness training and IT contingency plan.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/brentwood-union-free-school-district-2023-83.pdfAm I Required to Have an Audit?
… development agencies, fire districts with revenues of $400,000 or more and sponsors of length of Service Award Programs (LOSAP) for volunteer firefighters …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/am-i-required-have-auditDiNapoli: 33.55 Percent Annual Investment Return for New York State Pension Fund Is Largest in Its History
… state pension fund rode the market rebound from the depths of the pandemic and enjoyed the largest one-year investment … paid out during the fiscal year. Employer contribution rates are determined by investment results over a multi-year … along with numerous other actuarial assumptions, including wage growth, inflation, age of retirement and mortality. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-33-point-55-percent-annual-investment-return-new-york-state-pension-fund-largest-its-historyFinancial Data: What is the general schedule/cycle of data availability?
… individual localities as they are filed (in preliminary form) and reviewed. … Financial Data What is the general …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/data/financial-data-what-general-schedulecycle-data-availabilityXIII.10.D Refunds Owed to the State by an Employee - Using a Due to State Offset – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… Due to State Offset amount is available in the employee’s wallet. The employee must import the Due to State Offset into … of the Due to State Offset amount will remain in the wallet until it is fully reconciled. For more information on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii10d-refunds-owed-state-employee-using-due-state-offsetDiNapoli: Contribute to 529 College Savings Account by Dec. 31 for Tax Benefits
… couples filing jointly can deduct up to $10,000 each year.* "Now's the time to take advantage of the improvements … meaning participants will pay $1.50 in program fees each year for every $1,000 invested in the plan. The maximum … to New York Advisor-Guided Plan account holders this year. For information about New York State's 529 College …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-contribute-529-college-savings-account-dec-31-tax-benefits