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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1640
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the April 2018 Longevity Payment for Long-Term Seasonal Employees. Affected Employees Seasonal … five years. Effective Date(s) Payments may be submitted for Administration Extra Lag paychecks dated 05/02/18 or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1640-april-2018-longevity-payment-long-term-seasonal-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1726
… provide agency instructions for processing the April 2019 Longevity Payment for Long-Term Seasonal Employees Affected … following criteria are eligible to receive the April 2019 Longevity Payment: Active on the appropriate payment … the fiscal year. Agency Actions To pay the April 2019 Longevity Payment to eligible employees, agencies must submit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1726-april-2019-longevity-payment-long-term-seasonal-employeesState Health Department Slow to Inspect Violations at Adult Care Facilities, Audit Finds
… The state Department of Health (DOH) is not adequately overseeing adult care facilities, risking the health and safety of vulnerable residents, according to an audit released today … care,” DiNapoli said. “Regular and routine inspections of these facilities, and correcting problems, ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-health-department-slow-inspect-violations-adult-care-facilities-audit-findsQualified Personal Service Contracts (QPSC) Listing
… April 1, 2025 – March 31, 2026 On June 4, 2008, Governor Paterson issued Executive … on or after August 4, 2008; The agency believes that a majority of the costs of the contract are attributable to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/qualified-personal-service-contracts-qpsc-listingEnforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law (Follow-Up)
… jeopardizing safety. For example, the Department did not clarify certain regulatory terms, which caused … determine if they were still appropriate. In addition, it did not use all readily available information to identify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/enforcement-article-19-vehicle-and-traffic-law-followState Contract and Payment Actions in January
… In January, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,323 contracts for state … Corporation for office space in Erie County. Office of General Services – Design & Construction $10.2 million … Butler Construction Group Inc. to construct new Department of Transportation Regional Sub-Headquarters in Dutchess …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-contract-and-payment-actions-januaryLocal Sales Tax Collections up 10.2% in Third Quarter of 2022
… sales tax collections grew by 10.2% in the third quarter of 2022 compared to the same period last year, mostly driven … tax collections reached nearly $5.7 billion, an increase of $529 million, according to a report released today by New … keep pace with inflation for counties and cities outside of New York City. “New York City’s sales tax growth in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/local-sales-tax-collections-up-10-point-2-percent-in-third-quarter-2022Vested Retirement Benefit – Forest Rangers Plan
… employment before retirement age and have five years of credited service. When you reach retirement age, you will … to retire depends on your tier: Tiers 1 & 2 — The first of the month following your 55th birthday. Tiers 3 & 5 — Your … Your vested retirement benefit is 1/60th (1.66 percent) of your FAS for each year of credited service. The retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/vested-retirement-benefitState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on NYC Finances
… about the fiscal challenges it faces.” Report Review of the Financial Plan of the City of New York (August 2023) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-nyc-financesForms
… and update their contact information. Designation of Beneficiary To change your beneficiary information. Learn … beneficiary changes . (RS5127, Rev. 11/22) Designation of Beneficiary — Trust To designate a trust as either your … lump sum amount equal to a percentage of the actuarial value of your pension benefit at the time you retire. For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/formsState Police Bulletin No. SP-236
… The purpose of this bulletin is to provide the Division of State Police instructions for processing the 2023 Education … Payment. Affected Employees: Employees of the Division of State Police in the State Police Troopers Unit (Troopers Unit) – BU07, the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-236-2023-state-police-education-paymentNew Yorkers in Need: The Housing Insecurity Crisis
… the Comptroller Having safe and adequate housing is one of the most essential necessities in our society. Beyond … national average, spiking in 2002 and 2009 after the dot-com and Great Recessions. State and federal moratoriums on … 2009, but have generally declined steadily since the dot-com recession. In 2018, New York had the 10th highest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-housing-insecurity-crisisDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for Jan. 2016
… his commitment to added transparency via his Open Book New York website. Major Contracts Approved Department of … and Substance Abuse Services $336,000 to the New York Council on Problem Gambling for gambling awareness and … State University Construction Fund $10.9 million to EW Howell Co. Inc. for construction of a medical and research …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-jan-2016Alternative and Out-of-Service Death Benefits – Forest Rangers Plan
… Alternative Death Benefits If you die while in service after having become eligible to retire, an alternative death benefit may be payable. This benefit would equal the … 375-c) or this special plan as of the date of your death. A comparison will be made and the greater benefit will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/alternative-and-out-service-death-benefitsBecoming Eligible for a Benefit – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… even if you leave public employment. 1 Tier 1, 2, 3 and 5 members who are off public payroll may collect a … vested benefit is based on your service, age at retirement and the salary you earned when you were an active member. … Police Officers Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section 383b Covers pension …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/becoming-eligible-benefitDiNapoli Rejects DOT Contract due to Unanswered Questions About Contractor
… pay prevailing wages and falsified payroll records. Limnes did not disclose the debarment of Matsos, as required. DOT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-rejects-dot-contract-due-unanswered-questions-about-contractorUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-355
… Employees: NYS Unified Court System (UCS) employees in Negotiating Unit S9 are affected. Background: Chapter 1 of … Unified Court System of the State of New York, provides for a maintenance allowance to all eligible members in June … the retroactive Blazer Payment change in pensionability for all employees who received a Blazer Payment using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-355-2025-ucs-blazer-pensionability-changeMontauk Fire District – Audit Follow-Up (2024M-117-F)
… [read complete report – pdf] [read complete 2024 report – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was … 2025 in implementing our recommendations in the audit report Montauk Fire District Board Oversight 2024M117 released in December 2024 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/12/31/montauk-fire-district-audit-follow-2024m-117-fState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Burnt Hills – Ballston Lake Youth Recreation Commission , … and Sewer Authority , Chautauqua Utility District , City of Glen Cove , Town of Minerva , Pine City Fire Department and the Village of … Comptroller DiNapoli announced his office completed audits of Burnt Hills Ballston Lake Youth Recreation Commission …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Regional State Park Police Disability (Section 363-e) – Regional State Park Police Plan
… sustained in service, not caused by your own willful negligence, regardless of your years of service (for a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/regional-state-park-police-disability-section-363-e