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Election Form for 20 Year Retirement Plan Section 384-d (PF5117)
To elect membership under Section 384-d (if an employer has adopted it), which permits retirement after 20 years of creditable service, firefighters, police or officers of fire departments or police departments use form PF5117.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/pf5117.pdfSafety at Stations (Follow-Up)
… 2016-S-91 ). About the Program Staten Island Railway (SIR) is a subsidiary of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Administratively, SIR is a separate operating unit, reporting to New York City … investigation of the issue. A foreman is dispatched to the site of the incident and prepares a SIR Infrastructure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/06/safety-stations-followNew York City Government Services: Services for the Unsheltered
New York City’s unsheltered population increased from 3,588 in FY 2019 to 4,504 in FY 2025 — a 26 percent increase from pre-pandemic levels.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-21-2026.pdfOpinion 88-27
… 397 [1976]). Moreover, prior to the 1977 amendment, it was settled that the rights of a disabled firefighter vested at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-27Opinion 89-12
… Contracts -- (propriety of engineer, who intends to bid, preparing specifications and supervising work) … Services -- (propriety of engineer, who intends to bid, preparing specifications and supervising work) … hired a computer consultant to make recommendations as to how the city could computerize its administrative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-12Opinion 2000-23
… 1266; Winspant v Kreinheder , 197 AD 887, 189 NYS 767; In re Weaver , 72 Misc 438, 131 NYS 144). There is nothing on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-23Travel Advisory No. 12
… : To clarify how to claim reimbursement for mileage using the SFS Mileage Detail page in lieu of form AC 160-S. Guidance : The Office of the State Comptroller updated Sections XIII.3 – … the SFS Mileage Detail page to document mileage claims line by line, between destination points . When a proxy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/12-gfo-update-xiii3-xiii4-ac-160-ssfs-mileage-detail-pageTravel Advisory No. 1
… Subject: Employees’ responsibilities when using a proxy to create an expense report in SFS Guidance: This is a reminder that all employees who use a proxy to enter expense information into the SFS must either: … *Business Units may use a form other than the AC 132-S to record and certify employee expenses only when the form …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/1-requirements-proxy-expense-reportsTown of Wellsville – Budgeting (2021M-112)
… budgets. However, it could improve budgeting practices and be more transparent with how it budgets for the general and highway funds. The Board gave taxpayers the impression that real property taxes were levied to finance general Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/19/town-wellsville-budgeting-2021m-112Review of the Enacted Budget: State Fiscal Year 2021-22, April 2021
The New York State All Funds Budget for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021-22 totals an estimated $212 billion – the largest budget in State history, almost 10 percent greater than the prior year.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/enacted-budget-report-2021-22.pdfExamples of Tax Withholding Methodology
Attachment from CUNY Payroll Bulletin No. CU-168
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/pdf/cuny-168-attachment.pdfProperty Tax Cap Levy Growth
New York Office of the State Comptroller, Property Tax Cap Levy Growth
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/property-tax-cap/pdf/inflation-and-allowable-levy-growth-factors.pdfDiNapoli: Syracuse Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $22,000 in Pension Checks Sent to His Deceased Mother
… defendant, Michael Glinski, 45, was arrested in January 2025 following an investigation by DiNapoli’s office. “Mr. … as a beneficiary since 2019. When she passed away in October 2021, both payments should have stopped, but the New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-syracuse-man-pleads-guilty-stealing-nearly-22000-pension-checks-sent-his-deceased-motherFormer Village of Candor Mayor Sentenced to Jail Time for Stealing Village Funds
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and State Police Superintendent Steven G. James today … My thanks to Tioga County District Attorney Kirk Martin and State Police Superintendent Steven James for partnering … Police members, our partners at the Comptroller’s Office and Tioga County District Attorney’s Office for their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/former-village-candor-mayor-sentenced-jail-time-stealing-village-fundsFormer Captain of Town of Moriah Ambulance Squad Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Over $14k
… worked including $2,816 for overlapping time. Moran is no longer employed by the Ambulance Squad or Essex County … Richard Carpenter in the Town of Moriah Court. He is due back in court on October 21. The charges filed in this case are merely accusations and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/former-captain-town-moriah-ambulance-squad-arrested-allegedly-stealing-over-14kStatement From NY State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on Mayor's November Financial Plan Update
… year, and in the future, as substantial budget volatility is expected to continue. Unfortunately, it remains unclear … combination of these unbudgeted and underbudgeted costs is likely to exceed the savings generated in the plan, an … in FY 2025. “The good news in the financial plan update is that revenues have outpaced projections by $775 million so …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/statement-ny-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-mayors-november-financial-plan-updateChittenango Central School District – Audit Follow-Up (2023M-155-F)
… of Cicero and Manlius in Onondaga County. The District is governed by an elected nine-member Board of Education … affairs. The Superintendent of Schools (Superintendent) is the chief executive officer and is responsible, along with other administrative staff, for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2026/03/20/chittenango-central-school-district-audit-follow-2023m-155-fSouth Orangetown Central School District – Audit Follow-Up (2022M-24-F)
… serves the Town of Orangetown in Rockland County and is governed by an elected five-member Board of Education (Board). The Board is responsible for the general management and control of financial affairs. The Superintendent of Schools is the chief executive officer responsible, along with other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2026/04/03/south-orangetown-central-school-district-audit-follow-2022m-24-fDiNapoli Announces Victory in Shareholder Rights Lawsuit Against BJ's Wholesale
… York State Common Retirement Fund, released a statement today following a United States District Court for the … shareholder proposals. It sets a significant precedent for how courts may treat company-initiated exclusions for the … The Fund’s shareholder proposal, submitted under SEC Rule 14a-8, sought “an assessment of risks of deforestation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-announces-victory-shareholder-rights-lawsuit-against-bjs-wholesaleFine Fire District – Audit Follow-Up (2023M-81-F)
… District’s financial activities. Background The District is located in the Town of Fine in St Lawrence County the … members, with one member appointed as Chairman. The Board is responsible for the District’s overall financial … management. The Board-appointed Secretary-Treasurer is the chief fiscal officer and is responsible for receiving, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/06/12/fine-fire-district-audit-follow-2023m-81-f