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… for Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) Tier 6. April 20, 2024, for Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Tier 6. … for some PFRS members who may be eligible for a One-Year FAE ). These are usually your years of employment … exceed the average of the previous two years by more than 20 percent, the amount above 20 percent will not be included …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/final-average-earningsOpinion 90-30
… §§8017, 8021; SOCIAL SERVICES LAW, §106-a: A county clerk is entitled to a fee for recording a satisfaction of mortgage where the county department of social services is the mortgagee but the satisfaction of the mortgage is presented for recording by the mortgagor. A county social …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-30Opinion 96-23
… asked whether this provision would exempt a town from the payment of statutory court fees. The town has asserted that … Whether this provision would exempt a town from the payment of statutory court fees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-23Opinion 93-25
… under the mistaken belief the right-of-way was a village street may not continue to provide such lighting unless the … right-of-way if the right-of-way has become a village street by prescription or public use. The village's provision … whether the private right-of-way has become a village street by prescription or use. You state that a village has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-25Opinion 2001-5
… a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of individuals for felonies and … NY 280). Section 176(31) of the Town Law provides that the board of fire commissioners of a fire district: [m]ay offer … dollars, to individuals for information leading to the arrest and conviction of any person or persons for felonies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-5XI.18.D Sales and Compensating Use Tax Documentation – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… identifies the documentation that must be submitted to the Office of the State Comptroller's (OSC) Bureau of Contracts to satisfy Tax Law § 5-a, which was added to the Tax Law under Part N of Chapter 60 of the Laws of … identifies the documentation that must be submitted to the Office of the State Comptrollers OSC Bureau of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18d-sales-and-compensating-use-tax-documentationState Agencies Bulletin No. 2083
… with NYSPO access can opt out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement for the 2022 tax year. Affected Employees … in NYSPO who have chosen to opt out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement are affected. Background In accordance … W-2 and W-3 (2022) ,employers may electronically furnish Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statements to employees if the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2083-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-electronic-delivery-2022-form-w-2XII.6.M Lien Processing and Financial Reporting for Sole Custody Accounts – XII. Expenditures
… returns using the State’s Employer Identification Number (EIN) must do so electronically. While a Business Unit may use the State’s EIN, it must use its own Transmitter Control Code (TCC) to … information returns with the IRS when using the State’s EIN. Business Units not complying with IRS guidelines will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6m-lien-processing-and-financial-reporting-sole-custody-accountsDiNapoli: Audit Finds State Falling Short in Helping People with Disabilities Find Work
… on employment opportunities and other benefits because the state Office of Mental Health (OMH) failed to include key … advisement system, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New Yorkers with … on employment opportunities and other benefits because the state Office of Mental Health OMH failed to include key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-state-falling-short-helping-people-disabilities-find-workStreet Construction-Related Permits (Follow-Up)
… nine recommendations included in our initial audit report, Street Construction-Related Permits (Report 2020-N-6 ). About … roadway construction permits that cover activities such as street openings, sidewalk construction, and installation of canopies over sidewalks. Street opening permits are required for excavations or other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/10/street-construction-related-permits-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2181
… with NYSPO access can opt out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement for the 2023 tax year. Affected Employees: … in NYSPO who have chosen to opt out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement are affected. Background: In accordance … W-2 and W-3 (2023) ,employers may electronically furnish Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statements to employees if the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2181-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-electronic-delivery-2023-form-w-2DiNapoli: Recently Enacted Federal Tax Provisions Disproportionately Benefit Those With Higher Incomes
… breaks for seniors and the working class that are largely temporary, according to DiNapoli’s report. These minimal tax … reportedly aimed at helping working class Americans are temporary and limited in scope. New deductions for seniors, … do not receive tips will not. In 2031, when these temporary provisions expire, JCT estimates those with incomes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-recently-enacted-federal-tax-provisions-disproportionately-benefit-those-higher-incomesOther Bulletin No. 80
… agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the January 2025 minimum wage increases for hourly employees and provide … annual salary is below the annualized equivalent of the minimum wage for their work location. Affected Employees: … Chapter 56 of the Laws of 2023 increased New York State’s minimum wage for those employees in non-governmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-80-january-2025-increase-minimum-wage-state-universityState Agencies Bulletin No. 2282
… opt out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement for the 2024 tax year. Affected Employees: Employees enrolled in … IRS Publications 15-A , Employer’s Supplemental Tax Guide 2024, and 1141 General Rules and Specifications for Substitute Forms W-2 and W-3 (2024) , employers may electronically furnish Form W-2, Wage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2282-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-electronic-delivery-2024-form-w-2Health and Safety of Children in Foster Care
… To determine whether the New York City Administration for Children's Services (ACS) takes sufficient steps to … through August 31, 2016. Background ACS is responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of New York City … homes (relatives) or with foster parents selected by not-for-profit, community-based voluntary agencies. For the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/09/health-and-safety-children-foster-careMonitoring of Not-for-Profit Cemeteries for Fiscal Stability and Adequate Facility Maintenance
… Division of Cemeteries sufficiently monitors not-forprofit cemetery corporations to ensure fiscal stability and adequate … and preservation of burial grounds for all not-for-profit cemetery corporations (cemeteries) in New York State. As … Law (Law), and under the supervision of the State’s Cemetery Board (Board), the Division works with cemetery …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/11/monitoring-not-profit-cemeteries-fiscal-stability-and-adequate-facility-maintenanceUse of Electronic Benefit Cards at Prohibited Locations
… locations, and thereby comply with applicable federal and State laws. Our audit scope period covered March 1, 2014 … machines (ATMs) and point of sale terminals throughout the State. The federal Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation … OITS receives EBT transaction data directly from the EBT vendor (Xerox Corp.) and uploads the data into SFARS. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/10/use-electronic-benefit-cards-prohibited-locationsStreet Construction-Related Permits
… City Department of Transportation (DOT) ensures that all street construction permittees have complied with the … roadway construction permits that cover activities such as street openings, sidewalk construction, and installation of canopies over sidewalks. Street opening permits are required for excavations or other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/13/street-construction-related-permitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2368.1
… 26, 2025. Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with updated information on the use of … affected. Background: The State Comptroller is authorized to offset State payments in order to collect State debts, if due process is provided. … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with updated information on the use of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/23681-instructions-use-deduction-code-433-unemployment-insurance-owed-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 2385
… out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement for the 2025 tax year. Affected Employees: Employees enrolled in NYSPO who … with IRS Publications 15-A , Employer’s Supplemental Tax Guide 2025, and 1141 General Rules and Specifications … , employers may electronically furnish Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statements to employees if the following requirements are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2385-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-electronic-delivery-2025-form-w-2