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Opinion 91-29
… Firemen's Benevolent Associations (use of tax moneys for an eye care plan, hospital telephone and television … benevolent association) -- Treasurer's Powers (liability for tax moneys) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105; NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION LAW, §§717(a), (b), 720(a)(1), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-29Town of Alexandria - Justice Court Time and Attendance and Court Operations (2017M-284)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Court Clerk (Clerk) reported hours on her Town of Alexandria … Court (Court) money is properly recorded, deposited and reported. Key Findings Sixty-three of the 67 time sheets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2018/10/23/town-alexandria-justice-court-time-and-attendance-and-court-operationsUnnecessary and Potentially Illegal Consultant Contract With Former New York State Council on the Arts Executive Director
… Director Heather Hitchens for necessity, propriety and compliance with State law and ESDC's internal contracting guidelines. The contract … Key Recommendations ESDC and the Council should work together to determine whether and to what extent funds were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/26/unnecessary-and-potentially-illegal-consultant-contract-former-new-york-state-council-artsFinal Average Earnings
… members who retire on or after: April 1, 2024, for Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) Tier 6. April 20, 2024, for … consecutive years of earnings. If you recently retired and the change applies to you, we have updated your pension … by several factors, including your tier, service credit, and final average earnings (FAE). Your FAE is based on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/final-average-earningsCity of Rochester – Code of Ethics and Procedures – Follow Up (S4-09-116-F)
… … City of Rochester Code of Ethics and Procedures Follow Up S409116F …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/06/21/city-rochester-code-ethics-and-procedures-follow-s4-09-116-fDiNapoli: NYC Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Balanced, but Out Year Gaps Continue to Grow
… its FY 2024 program to eliminate the gap (PEG) in September, which could become the largest annual gap-closing … billion more than currently anticipated. While not enough on its own to close budget gaps, higher revenue could allow … the Financial Plan of the City of New York (August 2023) … NYC faces spending risks that could increase its budget gaps …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-nyc-fiscal-year-2024-budget-balanced-out-year-gaps-continue-growExamples – Article 14 Benefits
… benefit will be eligible for escalation. Learn more about escalation. When you turn 62, the benefit is further …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/examplesTown of Bethlehem – Information Technology (2025M-25)
… email, receiving online payments and to maintain various records, such as financial and personnel records and evidence files for the Police Department. The … email receiving online payments and to maintain various records such as financial and personnel records and evidence …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/06/13/town-bethlehem-information-technology-2025m-25State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Enacted State Budget
… that the Governor and the Legislature have completed work on the 2017-18 state budget. The agreement provides new … that the Governor and the Legislature have completed work on the 201718 state budget The agreement provides new funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-enacted-state-budgetDiNapoli: Probation Departments Failing to Get Restitution Payments to Victims
… are getting the funds they deserve.” Restitution is court-ordered compensation requiring a defendant on probation … in arrears, five departments had policies that required court notification. Only one followed their policy for notifying the court for the one case requiring notification, while four did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-probation-departments-failing-get-restitution-payments-victimsDiNapoli: Binghamton Woman Sentenced for Stealing Deceased Father-In-Law's Pension Payments
… a warning to those who try to defraud the New York State Pension system,” DiNapoli said. “My office is committed to protecting the Pension Fund from fraud and I thank Broome County District … for her actions. LaBarr stole her deceased father-in-law's pension funds, which breached the trust placed in her and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-binghamton-woman-sentenced-stealing-deceased-father-laws-pension-paymentsPerformance of Duty Disability – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… file an application for a performance of duty disability retirement benefit within one year of the alleged incident or … be 50 percent of your FAE, plus an annuity based on any voluntary contributions you may have made and the interest … in Performance of Duty (RS6442) . You must also select a pension payment option for the payment of your disability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/performance-duty-disabilityOrdinary Disability (Section 362) – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… credit, you may be eligible for an ordinary disability retirement benefit. The Benefit If approved, your benefit … 60, but not more than one-third of your FAE. If you made voluntary contributions, your benefit will also include an … Disability Retirement (RS6038) . You You must select a pension payment option for the payment of your disability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/ordinary-disability-section-362NY State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s Congressional Testimony
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the New York … to demonstrate to its customers and its investors that it is taking steps to uphold its terms of service. It needs to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-facebook-ceo-mark-zuckerbergs-congressional-testimonyAccidental Disability – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… if you file an application for an accidental disability retirement benefit within one year of the alleged accident. … the accidental disability retirement benefit is a lifetime pension. The benefit is equal to 75 percent of your FAE, plus an annuity based on any voluntary contributions you may have made and the interest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/accidental-disabilityUse, Collection, and Reporting of Infection Control Data (Follow-Up)
… Yorkers through prevention, science, and the assurance of quality health care delivery. Infection control measures can …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/20/use-collection-and-reporting-infection-control-data-followSales Tax Growth Strengthens for a Third Year: 2018 Collections Up 5.3 Percent
Local sales tax collections in New York State were $17.5 billion in 2018, a 5.3 percent increase over the previous calendar year and the third consecutive year
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/2018-local-sales-tax-collections.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 1539
… within the description. Benefit Plan Description T6V030 TIAA VDC 3PCT T6V035 TIAA VDC 3.5PCT T6V045 TIAA VDC 4.5PCT T6V575 TIAA VDC 5.75PCT T6V060 TIAA VDC 6PCT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1539-two-year-look-back-tier-6-tiaa-voluntary-defined-contribution-vdcDiNapoli: OTDA Needs to Improve Oversight of Services Provided to Those in Homeless Shelters
… Assistance (OTDA) needs to improve its oversight of local departments of social services and homeless shelter … P. DiNapoli. “Thousands of New Yorkers, many of them in need of mental health care or drug addiction services, are … and Disability Assistance is not doing enough to ensure local social service offices and other providers are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-otda-needs-improve-oversight-services-provided-those-homeless-sheltersNew York City Projecting Surplus of $2.7 Billion in Current Fiscal Year
… New York City projects a surplus of more than $2.7 billion … reserves ($1.1 billion) that are no longer needed in the current fiscal year given the strength of tax collections. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/new-york-city-projecting-surplus-27-billion-current-fiscal-year