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State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on NYC Finances
… “As budget gaps grow in the coming years, the city will need to continue to show fiscal discipline and improve … about the fiscal challenges it faces.” Report Review of the Financial Plan of the City of New York (August 2023) … New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-nyc-financesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2025
… the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation in the following bargaining units who meet the eligibility … to PEF employees. Pursuant to the side letter contained in the 2019-2023 Agreement between the State of New York and … dated 05/25/2022. Eligibility Criteria Full-time employees in BU05 in the Department of Transportation (Department ID …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2025-2020-and-2021-retroactive-special-assignment-duty-pay-calendar-yearsOpinion 96-23
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … 8017 of the Civil Practice Law and Rules ("CPLR"). You have asked whether this provision would exempt a town from … officer, shall be brought in the name of the state. We do not believe that this provision supports the position of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-23Becoming Eligible for a Benefit – Police and Fire Plan
… Once you have accrued five years of credited service, you will be vested. This means you have … may collect a vested retirement benefit at age 63. The amount of your vested benefit is based on your service, age … — you do not have to fill out any paperwork or file an application to become vested. However, you will need to file …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/becoming-eligible-benefitBecoming Eligible for a Benefit – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… Once you have accrued five years of credited service, you will be vested. This means you have … may collect a vested retirement benefit at age 63. The amount of your vested benefit is based on your service, age … — you do not have to fill out any paperwork or file an application to become vested. However, you will need to file …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/becoming-eligible-benefitBecoming Eligible for a Benefit – Career Plan
… Once you have accrued five years of credited service, you will be vested. This means you have … may collect a vested retirement benefit at age 63. The amount of your vested benefit is based on your service, age … — you do not have to fill out any paperwork or file an application to become vested. However, you will need to file …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/becoming-eligible-benefitBecoming Eligible for a Benefit – New Career Plan
… Once you have accrued five years of credited service, you will be vested. This means you have … may collect a vested retirement benefit at age 63. The amount of your vested benefit is based on your service, age … — you do not have to fill out any paperwork or file an application to become vested. However, you will need to file …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/becoming-eligible-benefitBackground Checks at Municipal Youth Programs (2012-MS-5)
… [read complete report - pdf] We also released 8 letter reports to the following: Towns of Amherst [pdf] , Clifton Park [pdf] , Manlius [pdf] and Seneca Falls [pdf] and the Cities of Binghamton [pdf] , Middletown [pdf] , New Rochelle [pdf] …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/01/25/background-checks-municipal-youth-programs-2012-ms-5DiNapoli: Localities Spending More to Address Climate Change Hazards
… A sample of local governments across New York reported $1.34 billion … systems and sewers. Local officials will increasingly need to assess the need for additional climate actions, plan for these higher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-localities-spending-more-address-climate-change-hazardsCooperative Information Technology Services (2012MR-1)
… and efficiencies to their taxpayers, resulting in cost savings to the participating local governments. The … $607 million, including $7.3 million for IT costs, in 2011. Key Findings Intermunicipal cooperation for the provision of IT services has resulted in cost savings for local governments. Schoharie County has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/02/15/cooperative-information-technology-services-2012mr-1Opinion 92-47
… E911 surcharge moneys); (need to establish separate bank account for E911 surcharge moneys) -- Deposits and … surcharge moneys) COUNTY LAW, §307: Emergency 911 (E911) System surcharge moneys need not be segregated in a separate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-47DiNapoli: New York Needs to Improve Cybersecurity Support to Local Governments and Public Authorities
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today released an audit that found the Division of Homeland …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-new-york-needs-improve-cybersecurity-support-local-governments-and-public-authoritiesFire Safety (2015-MS-1)
… [read complete report - pdf] We also released ten letter reports to the following municipalities: Cities of Ithaca [pdf] , North Tonawanda [pdf] , Plattsburgh [pdf] , … Springs [pdf] , and White Plains [pdf] , and the Villages of Hempstead [pdf] , Lindenhurst [pdf] and Patchogue [pdf] . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/05/27/fire-safety-2015-ms-1SUNY Bulletin No. SU-289
… due to the two-year look back. Affected Employees Tier 6 New York State Education Department and SUNY employees who are members …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-289-two-year-look-back-tier-6-suny-optional-retirement-planLong Island Workforce Housing Act (2015-MR-4)
… January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2014. Background The New York State Legislature implemented the Long Island Workforce …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2016/01/08/long-island-workforce-housing-act-2015-mr-4Helping Students Get Course Credit: Credit Recovery Programs in School Districts (2012MS-8)
… a course satisfactorily, the student can earn credit for the course by participating in one of the make-up credit … instruction in deficiency areas of the course and on-line study, are referred to as CRPs. Although Regulations … very easy to meet. More explicit Department expectations for demonstrating alignment with Learning Standards would …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/04/05/helping-students-get-course-credit-credit-recovery-programs-schoolState Agencies Bulletin No. 1558
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the 2017 Special Assignment to Duty Pay. … bargaining units who meet the eligibility criteria. PEF Professional, Scientific & Technical Services Unit BU05 … traffic within the highway Rights-of-Way are eligible for Special Assignment to Duty Pay. Effective Date(s) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1558-2017-special-assignment-duty-pay-public-employees-federation-pefState Agencies Bulletin No. 795
… Employees Employees working for either the Department of Transportation or the Department of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation in the … of eligible assignments, agencies may refer to the GOER letter dated January 4, 2008 for CSEA employees. Agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/795-50000-lump-sum-payment-special-assignment-duty-pay-sad-certain-employeesChild Protective Services (2013-MS-5)
… January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2012. Background The New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) oversees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/10/14/child-protective-services-2013-ms-5Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Amani Public Charter School , Holland Central School … and the Onteora Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it’s … Information Technology (Ulster County) District officials need to improve controls over the information technology …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits