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State Agencies Bulletin No. 2071
… Employees Employees in the following bargaining units who have opted to participate in the Over40 Comp Time II program … to cash out up to 120 hours once per year. Employees do not need to be currently enrolled in the Over40 Comp Time … The payment is calculated at the straight time rate based on the employee’s salary on the Effective Date. Agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2071-2022-csea-and-pef-over40-comp-time-ii-cash-outNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… in New York City. Among the nearly 1.3 million net jobs the State lost from March through August, more than … As shown in the chart below, the average annual wage in 2019 for these hotel, restaurant and other jobs was $30,689, less than half the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-30-2020What to Expect from an OSC Audit
This session will familiarize you with the entire audit process: from its early stages to final report. Learn what the auditors are looking for, the professional standards they follow, and your role in the process.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/what-to-expect-osc-audit-051524.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 938
… (BDA) through the new automated process as indicated in the Budget Bulletin. Upon approval by DOB, NYSTEP will … OSC will not have access to view a BDA prior to approval in NYSTEP. OSC has created the new Reason Code BDA to be used … a BDA. The reason codes of transactions already approved in PayServ that require BDA approval should not be changed. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/938-new-reason-code-transactions-requiring-budget-directors-approval-bdaDiNapoli: State's Financial Hole Deepens, Tax Revenues Trail $3.2 Billion in 2020
… August. DiNapoli noted state tax receipts of $4.3 billion in August were $309.3 million above the latest projections by the state Division of Budget (DOB), but $219.1 million … state's 180,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-states-financial-hole-deepens-tax-revenues-trail-32-billion-2020Alternative and Out-of-Service Death Benefits – State Police Plan
… Alternative Death Benefit If you die in service after you are eligible to retire, an alternative … your date of death. “Pension reserve” is an actuarial term for the value of your retirement benefit at the time of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/alternative-and-out-service-death-benefitsAlternative and Out-of-Service Death Benefits – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Alternative Death Benefit If you die in service after you are eligible to retire, an alternative … your date of death. “Pension reserve” is an actuarial term for the value of your retirement benefit at the time of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/alternative-and-out-service-death-benefitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 708
… the employee had been in the lower graded position at the time of payment and remains in the lower graded position for … be treated as if the employee was in the new grade for the time rendered in the previous grade. Five (5) years of … page) may be eligible Employees may be full or part-time Employees must be in the qualifying position on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/708-public-employees-federation-pef-and-rent-regulation-services-unit-rrsu“Nation’s Report Card” Underscores New York’s Need for Academic Recovery
… The COVID-19 pandemic hit New York earlier than most states and forced New York’s schools to take on the extraordinary challenge of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/nations-report-card-underscores-new-yorks-need-academic-recoveryDiNapoli: Medicaid Costs for Diabetes Reach $1.2 Billion
… $1.2 billion in state fiscal year (SFY) 2013-14, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … Yorkers suffer from diabetes and the numbers are growing. It is a costly disease to fight given its chronic nature and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-medicaid-costs-diabetes-reach-12-billionOpinion 89-14
… for mailing tax receipts) REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, §986(1): A collecting officer may not request persons paying their … desire a tax receipt to include a self-addressed stamped envelope with their tax payment. You ask whether a tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-14Opinion 90-26
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … §32.00: Where the lowest bid on the proposed installation of sprinkler systems in fire district buildings exceeds the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-26State Agencies Bulletin No. 1603
… Employees Employees in the following bargaining units who have opted to participate in the Over40 Comp Time II program: … to cash out up to 120 hours once per year. Employees do not need to be currently enrolled in the Over 40 Comp Time II …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1603-2017-csea-and-pef-over40-comp-time-ii-cash-outEligibility, the Benefit and Filing – Career Plan
… Eligibility Tier 1 Members: You are eligible to retire at age 55. Tier 2 and 3 Members: You must have at … of service credit after July 1, 1973. You are eligible to retire with full benefits at age 62, or may choose early … at least five years of service credit. You are eligible to retire with full benefits at age 62, or may choose early …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/eligibility-benefit-and-filingState Agencies Bulletin No. 762
… Date(s) The bargaining unit change will be processed in Pay Period 17L, paychecks dated 12/12/07 Background Per a … Effective 7/26/07, employees who were receiving Location Pay in the amount of $1,236 will receive an increase in Location Pay to $1,273 to match the amount paid to Bargaining Unit 31 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/762-change-bargaining-unit-61-bargaining-unit-31-certain-security-titlesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1275
… System (PFRS). Affected Employees Members of PFRS in Tiers 3, 5 and 6 Background An Internal Revenue Service … 2013 states mandatory contributions made by PFRS members in Tier 3, 5 and 6 be deducted from their earnings before the … (PAF ARBTX). OSC will automatically convert all employees in the payroll system registered in Tiers 3, 5 and 6 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1275-new-deduction-code-616-paf-retirement-tax-paf-btx-and-new-deductionXIV.3.A Overview – XIV. Special Procedures
… Overview Pursuant to the State Finance Law, §98, the State Comptroller shall invest and keep invested all moneys belonging to any and all funds (of the State) in classes and kinds of … to receive interest (or be charged interest) will have interest earnings posted or recorded to the fund once a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv3a-overviewState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… were unaware that employees were accessing websites for nonbusiness purposes because they did not routinely … payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 1399
… Year Salary Calculation. Affected Employees All employees in Pay Basis Code ANN and CAL (except employees in SUNY Grade 980) Background In any fiscal year in which February 29th falls, the biweekly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1399-leap-year-salary-calculation-fiscal-year-2015-2016State Agencies Bulletin No. 1724
… Year Salary Calculation Affected Employees All employees in Pay Basis Code ANN and CAL (except employees in SUNY Grade 980) Background In any fiscal year in which February 29th falls, the biweekly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1724-leap-year-salary-calculation-fiscal-year-2019-2020