Comptroller of New York

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The Comptroller of New York is the state’s independently elected chief fiscal officer, responsible for overseeing government finances, auditing public agencies, and managing the state’s pension fund.


Statements (45)
Predicate Object
instanceOf elected office
public office
state constitutional office
appliesToJurisdiction State of New York
constitutionalOfficer yes
country United States of America
createdBy Constitution of the State of New York
duty administer the state’s accounting system
audit local governments
audit public authorities
audit state agencies
enforce unclaimed funds laws
ensure compliance with state finance laws
invest state pension assets
issue audits of school districts
manage New York State Common Retirement Fund
monitor local government fiscal stress
oversee state government finances
oversee state payroll
protect the interests of pension fund beneficiaries
provide transparency on public spending
publish audit reports
recover improper or fraudulent payments
report on the state’s financial condition
review and approve certain state bond issuances
review state contracts
serve as chief fiscal officer of New York State
electedIn statewide election
electionType partisan election
hasJurisdictionOver New York State agencies
New York State public authorities
New York local governments
headOfGovernmentOrganization Office of the New York State Comptroller
independentOf Governor of New York
New York State Legislature
officeType chief fiscal officer
partOf Government of New York State
position Comptroller of New York
positionHeldBy Thomas P. DiNapoli
reportsTo voters of New York State
residenceRequirement New York State
seat Albany, New York
supervises Office of the New York State Comptroller staff
termLength 4 years
website https://www.osc.ny.gov/

Referenced by (12)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Millard Fillmore
Thomas P. DiNapoli ("New York State Comptroller")
positionHeld
New York State tax commissioner ("New York State Comptroller")
collaboratesWith
New York State Constitution
establishesOffice
New York state politics
hasExecutiveOffice
Government of the State of New York ("Office of the New York State Comptroller")
hasOffice
Comptroller of New York ("Office of the New York State Comptroller")
headOfGovernmentOrganization
New York State government officials ("New York State Comptroller")
includesOffice
Thomas P. DiNapoli ("New York State Comptroller")
officeContested
New York State public authorities ("New York State Comptroller")
overseenBy
New York State executive agencies ("New York State Comptroller")
oversightBy
Thomas P. DiNapoli
position

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