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Mandatory Service Credit Purchase Payments – Enhanced Reporting

… amount of each deduction taken. For Social Security and State and local income taxes, use the full earnings before …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/mandatory-service-credit-purchase-payments

Life Changes: Membership in a Nutshell

… Thomas P. DiNapoli I cannot stress enough how important it is for you to know how membership in the New York State and … receive as a NYSLRS member. Understanding these benefits is one of the first and most important steps in planning your future. Your Retirement System is here to assist you and answer any questions you may have. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-membership-nutshell

Enrolling Members – Membership and Enrollment

… Online Enrolling a member through Retirement Online allows you to immediately view important information, such as your … Dashboard” button to begin the enrollment process. Once you complete the enrollment process, an Enrollment … Rate” link. As part of the enrollment process, you will need to select a job code that best describes the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollment/enrolling-members

Life Changes: What If I Leave Public Employment?

… In fact, your life may even become a bit chaotic, causing you to overlook important issues that could affect you and … It outlines what you need to know as a NYSLRS member if you leave public employment or go on an extended leave of … Note : If you have previous public service for which you do not have credit and you wish to request this credit to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-what-if-i-leave-public-employment

Applying for Benefits – State Police Plan

… benefit online. Sign in to your Retirement Online account , go to the ‘My Account Summary’ area of your Account Homepage and click “Apply for Retirement.” Paper …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/applying-benefits

Applying for Benefits – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans

… of retirement if needed. Sign in to your Retirement Online account , go to the ‘My Account Summary’ area of your Account Homepage and click “Apply for Retirement.” You can …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/applying-benefits

Fire District Information

… as possible: Online Services portal: Download the AFR User Manual [pdf] , or view the interactive version . Additional … to Fire District officials, including our New Official Quick Start Guide [pdf] , accounting guidance and a model code of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/fire-district-information

Post-Retirement Reporting

… required by law to: Report when a NYSLRS retiree exceeds the earnings limit during the current calendar year. Annually report all public … contractors/consultants) who were on payroll during the previous calendar year. If you submitted your December … that employ public retirees report to NYSLRS through the PostRetirement Reporting program …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/post-retirement-reporting

Alternate Contribution Stabilization Program

… Stabilization Program provides short-term cash relief for employers by allowing them to amortize a portion of their … following the fiscal year of approval. For example, if you withdraw in fiscal year 2024 (April 1, 2023 – March 31, … of that 12-year payment period. Amounts amortized in other years will be at the interest rate set for the year of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/alternate-contribution-stabilization-program

How the Program Works – Contribution Stabilization Program

… annual contribution according to its usual procedures. The CSP does not change these procedures or the method for determining annual contribution rates. For purposes of the CSP, the normal annual contribution is the employer’s … Explaining the New York State and Local Retirement System NYSLRS …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/how-program-works

Projected Invoice

… Overview Your projected invoice is provided in September for budgetary purposes. It approximates next year’s annual invoice, which you will receive in November 2026. If you have the Billing Security Role, we … NYSLRS employers with the billing security role can sign in to Retirement Online to view their projected invoice …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/projected-invoice

Death Benefits

… or send it by mail to: NYSLRS 110 State Street Albany, NY 12244-0001 Your pension payment option is also listed on …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/death-benefits

Standardized Forms – Travel and Conference Expense Management

… and easy to follow. Travelers should be made aware of the importance of providing all required information in order … A travel reimbursement form should request information in the following areas: Purpose and dates(s) of the travel – … arrival points. Lodging charges – dates and amounts for hotel charges and method of payment of such charges (paid by …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/standardized-forms

Overtime Temporarily Excluded from Tier 6 Contribution Rates

… Tier 6 members contribution rates for State Fiscal Year 2024-25 (April 1, 2024–March 31, 2025) and State Fiscal Year 2025-26 (April 1, 2025–March 31, 2026). Refunding … that the refund will be issued by their employer within 8 weeks of the date of the letter they receive. Note for NY …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/overtime-temporarily-excluded-tier-6-contribution-rates

Account Authorization Form

… Account Authorization Form (link opens in new window) Note: this form has been posted in Adobe Acrobat PDF format and may be … After filling out the form have your Account Authorization Form notarized and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/online-services/account-authorization-form

Employer E-News Archive — 2025

… Time is Up to Switch to Enhanced Reporting Over 80% of Employers Have Made the Switch August 2025 Labor Day … You Have the Correct Security Role Inform Optional Members of Their Right to Join NYSLRS Set Up Your Enhanced Reporting …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/employer-e-news-archive-2025

Estimated Invoice

… invoice in November. Payment will be due by February 1, 2026, or you will have the option to pay a discounted prepayment amount by December 15, 2025. … receive additional service credit for their unused, unpaid sick leave at retirement. Salary, Rate and Regular Plan …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/estimated-invoice

Disability Retirement – When Employees Retire

… can be filed by the employee or someone authorized to file on the employee’s behalf. For example, the employee’s … as the employer, you also have the authority to file on behalf of your employee. When we receive a disability … the case and recommend approval or disapproval. Filing on Behalf of an Employee You can file a disability retirement …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/when-employees-retire/disability-retirement