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Opinion 90-29
… OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Restitution Agency (deposit of unclaimed funds) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Unclaimed restitution payments (transfer to general fund not … restitution agency may not deposit into its general fund unclaimed restitution payments collected by the county …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-29Request for Estimate (RS6030)
To request an estimate of your pension benefit under each of the standard retirement options, NYSLRS members use form RS6030.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs6030.pdfService Credit for Tiers 2 through 6
NYSLRS members earn service credit for employment with participating employers and may be eligible to receive credit for previous public employment.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/publications/pdf/1854-service-credit.pdfAccounting for Retained Percentages (Retainage)
This bulletin provides updated guidance related to accounting for retained percentages for governmental and proprietary funds in fund level financial records.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/accounting-for-retained-percentages.pdfMS Excel Format for Security Delivery
Prepare a list in an MS Excel format describing the securities that you intend to deliver.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/excel/security-delivery-excel.xlsxSelected Aspects of Collection of Bridge and Tunnel Tolls and Fees (Follow-Up)
… in our initial report, Selected Aspects of Collection of Bridge and Tunnel Tolls and Fees (Report 2016-S-64 ). About … Our initial report found that, while the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority (TBTA) makes efforts to collect … more than $72 million in unpaid fees for the Henry Hudson Bridge from 2013 through 2015. TBTA officials claim fees are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/15/selected-aspects-collection-bridge-and-tunnel-tolls-and-fees-followBriarcliff Manor Union Free School District - Procurement (2020M-173)
… However, they did not periodically seek competition for professional services. We tested 14 vendors paid a total … While District officials initially sought competition for all professional service providers we reviewed, they did not seek competition for three out of the six professional service providers in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/26/briarcliff-manor-union-free-school-district-procurement-2020m-173Opinion 89-26
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … population of 50,000 or more (General Municipal Law, §810[1]). For this purpose, "population" means population as shown … disclosure prescribed in subdivision five of that section. General Municipal Law, §812[2] also authorizes any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-26NYSARC, Inc.– NYC Chapter: Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… we recommend that SED work with NYSARC to formulate a fair and reasonable allocation of these costs to NYSARC’s SED … meets the requirements of the RCM and will result in a fair and reasonable allocation of agency administration costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/21/nysarc-inc-nyc-chapter-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualAccount Codes for ERS & TRS Reserve Contributions Bulletin
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide updated account code guidance for school districts recording contributions to ERS and TRS.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/ers-trs-reserve-bulletin.pdfOfficial Check / Money Order Affidavit for Estates
Use this form to provide information about the lost check/money order.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/claimants/pdf/affidavit-estates.pdfOfficial Check / Money Order Affidavit for Individuals
Use this form to provide information about the lost check/money order.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/claimants/pdf/affidavit-individuals.pdfOpinion 90-52
… report of examination) TOWN LAW, §§30, 63, 64(11-b); PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW, §106; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §35: … in the minutes of a town board meeting the name of each member of the board who is present, the clerk is under no … see also Public Officers Law, §106[3], relative to the availability of the minutes to the public). Although the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-52Withdrawal of Application for Service Retirement (RS6354)
For NYSLRS members to withdraw a service retirement application.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs6354.pdfEmpire BlueCross BlueShield Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period January 1, 2011 Through March 31, 2011
… which includes coverage for inpatient and outpatient hospital services. Empire processes Plan claims for hospital services in accordance with agreements they … State Health Insurance Program: Payments Made to Hudson Valley Hospital Center (2009-S-99) New York State Health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-january-1-2011-throughDiNapoli Urges New Yorkers To Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… be turned over by retailers to the Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF). In 2024, the office recovered over $21 … gift cards early this new year and remember to check for unclaimed funds . “Tis the season of giving, not losing, so … please spend those gift cards and check to see if you have unclaimed funds,” DiNapoli said. “Many New Yorkers don’t …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cardsDiNapoli: Audit Questions Payments Made to Supportive Housing Provider
… in questionable costs that were paid by the state Office of Mental Health (OMH) to an Altamont, N.Y. company that … services through OMH and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to individuals who have … claimed costs totaling over $848,000. "The Office of Mental Health is not fulfilling its responsibility to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-audit-questions-payments-made-supportive-housing-providerApplying for Benefits – State University Police Plan
… application form with the Office of the State Comptroller in a timely manner. Forms are available from our website , … your employer. Specific filing instructions are detailed in each benefit description. If you need help, you can call … faxed to the Disability Services Bureau. For applications in-process or to apply for a disability retirement benefit, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/applying-benefitsApplying for Benefits – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… it must be submitted electronically through Retirement Online , or in the case of a paper application, received by … pension payment options and filing deadlines. Retirement Online is the fastest way to file for a service retirement. When you file online, you can upload retirement-related documents as you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/applying-benefitsApplying for Benefits – State Police Plan
… To apply for all Retirement System benefits, you must file the … of the State Comptroller in a timely manner. You can file for a service retirement benefit online. Sign in to your … Summary’ area of your Account Homepage and click “Apply for Retirement.” Paper forms are available on our Forms page …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/applying-benefits