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DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Value $206.9 Billion
… March 31, 2018. The Fund ended the year with an estimated value of $206.9 billion, which is subject to change once returns are fully audited. The Fund’s value at the end of state fiscal year 2017 was $192.4 … billion. “The New York State Common Retirement Fund’s value rose with help from strong markets through most of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-value-2069-billionState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… The division awarded SICG funding to qualified recipients in accordance with its requirements. The division assessed … auditors did identify certain process deficiencies in the areas of monitoring and documentation. Port Authority … property, but the AI is obsolete, having been last updated in October 1990. Auditors also found the AI does not reflect …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsCity of Salamanca – Selected Financial Activities (2015M-284)
… the Council with cash flow analyses and did not submit casino revenue claims in a timely manner to the Seneca … monthly cash flow statements for the Council and apply for casino revenues in a timely manner. Ensure that City Charter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/03/04/city-salamanca-selected-financial-activities-2015m-284Falconer Central School District – Financial Management (2024M-52)
… Board and District officials’ budgeting practices resulted in the District levying more real property taxes than needed, a significant accumulation of surplus fund balance in excess of the statutory limit and missed opportunities to … finance operations as a means to accumulate surplus funds in excess of the legal limit or to provide a funding source …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/09/falconer-central-school-district-financial-management-2024m-52Henrietta FD – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-27-F)
… Fire District’s (District’s) progress, as of January 2025, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report Henrietta Fire District – Financial Condition (2021M-27) released in July 2021. The audit determined that the Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/04/04/henrietta-fd-audit-follow-2021m-27-fOpinion 96-19
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (joint … broad authority for municipal corporations and districts, in addition to any other general or special powers, to enter … to the making of contracts, then its right to participate in an agreement hereunder shall be similarly conditioned. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-19Fare Revenue Considerations for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority
… efficiencies , such as better alignment of train service with demand, to potentially provide more cost-efficient … of the fundamental change in its revenue composition with more people working from home leading to less regular … debt service costs through 2053, which are associated with debt for operations that the Authority borrowed during …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/fare-revenue-considerations-metropolitan-transportation-authorityOpinion 93-4
… Beach , 282 NY 382; 1984 Opns St Comp No. 84-32, p 40). With respect to referendum and super-majority vote … Law, §2.00[12]). Local Finance Law, §35.00(b) provides, with certain exceptions, that a bond resolution adopted by … , 47 Misc 2d 543, 262 NYS2d 837). Therefore, in a town with a seven-member board, when a bond resolution is subject …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-4Selected Controls Over the Property Tax Assessment Process
… approximately 1.05 million properties each year. Property in New York City is divided into four different classes, each … available income information from small rental buildings in the area that file an RPIE using the Gross Income … co-ops and condos, assessors can select comps contained in CAMA. Once CAMA determines the MVs, the values are then …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/11/selected-controls-over-property-tax-assessment-processState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Officials did not always obtain quotes in compliance with the town's procurement policy. Auditors determined the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Baldwinsville Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-65)
… County. The District, which operates eight schools with approximately 5,500 students, is governed by an elected … the District’s unrestricted fund balance is in compliance with the Real Property Tax Law statutory limit. Amounts in … levels and take appropriate action, in accordance with statute, to remedy reserves with excess funds and update …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/baldwinsville-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-65The Concerning Growth of Hate Crime in New York State
… Introduction New York State has seen a concerning surge in reported hate crimes over the last five years, with the number of incidents increasing by 12.7 percent in 2023 alone. As the number of hate crimes has grown, these … faith and political leaders willing to take an active role in denouncing hate, investing in reporting, prevention and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/concerning-growth-hate-crime-new-york-stateOpinion 92-20
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Imposition of (for concerts held on … the giving of exhibitions, performances or entertainments in any place within the town" (Town Law, §136[3]; see also … as will legitimately assist in the regulation of the business or occupation and may not exceed necessary or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-20Current Trends in the New York City Economy - September 2004
Employment is increasing, commercial real estate markets are improving, and the residential real estate market is continuing to boom.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-6-2005.pdfTable 1 - Overlapping Real Property Tax Levies Per Year - 2012
Table 1 - 2012 Real Property Tax Levies - Detail
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/data/excel/2012table1.xlsReal Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2017-MR-4)
Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2017-MR-4)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-swr-2018-Real-Property-Tax-cherry-valley-town.pdfReal Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2017-MR-4)
Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2017-MR-4)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-swr-2018-Real-Property-Tax-chenango-town.pdfReal Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2017-MR-4)
Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2017-MR-4)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-swr-2018-Real-Property-Tax-carlisle-town.pdfReal Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2017-MR-4)
Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2017-MR-4)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-swr-2018-Real-Property-Tax-callicoon-town.pdfReal Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2017-MR-4)
Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2017-MR-4)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-swr-2018-Real-Property-Tax-global.pdf