Government Institution
110 State Street
518.474.4044
°Õ³ó±ðÌýÌýis the State’s chief fiscal officer who ensures that State and local governments use taxpayer money effectively and efficiently to promote the common good.
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The Comptroller’s responsibilities include:
- Serving as sole trustee of the $194.3ÌýbillionÌýÌý(value as of March 31, 2020), one of the largest institutional investors in the world.
- Administering theÌýÌýfor public employees, with more than one million members, retirees and beneficiaries and more than 3,000 employers.
- Maintaining the State's accounting system and administering the State’s approximately $16.7 billion payroll.
- Reporting onÌý.
- Managing and issuingÌý.
- Reviewing State contracts and auditing payments.
- ConductingÌýÌýof State agencies and public benefit corporations.
- Overseeing the fiscal affairs ofÌý, includingÌý.
- Overseeing the Justice Court Fund and the Oil Spill Fund.
- Serving as custodian of more than $16.5 billion inÌý, restoring lost accounts to their rightful owners.
- Conducting training and providing technical assistance to improve government operations at all levels.