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Opinion 88-64
… and dental benefits for housing authority employees) MUNICIPAL COOPERATION -- Insurance (joint agreement between municipality and public housing authority to provide employee health and dental benefits) … Whether either General Municipal Law Article 5G 119m et seq or Public Housing Law 99 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-64Controls Over Revocable Consents
… all structures requiring a revocable consent have one in place. Our audit covered the period from July 1, 2016 … rate. Fees charged are assessed using criteria delineated in Title 34, Chapter 7 of the Rules of the City of New York … consents reviewed (21 of 25). The Office was inconsistent in its application of the Rules and did not always apply the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/23/controls-over-revocable-consentsNYC Schools Underreporting Bullying and Harassment
… by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found the NYC Department of Education (DoE) was not doing enough to … of bullying, harassment and discrimination as required by the state’s Dignity for All Students Act (DASA). “It’s been … school officials report bullying and discrimination to the state, there seems to be confusion at the local level …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/nyc-schools-underreporting-bullying-and-harassmentState Agencies Bulletin No. 1840
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for … Employees in the Operational Services Unit (BU03) of the Department of Transportation, the Division of State Police and the … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1840-2020-csea-tool-allowance-paymentState Agencies Bulletin No. 2051
… is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2022 Tool Allowance Payment. Affected Employees Employees in the … employees required by the State to provide a personal tool inventory for use in the performance of their jobs shall … who meet the following criteria are eligible for the 2022 Tool Allowance Payment: Perform automotive repair duties in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2051-2022-csea-tool-allowance-paymentTown of Lee – Financial Management (2025M-63)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Town of Lee (Town) Town Board … fund balances? Audit Period December 31, 2021 – April 25, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area A key measure of a town’s … in the highway fund). Appropriations in the Town’s 2025 budget totaled $2.3 million ($1 million for the general fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/09/12/town-lee-financial-management-2025m-63XII.5.K Federally Reportable Payments – XII. Expenditures
… Business Units with guidance on how to determine the federal reportability of payments as well as how to process payments subject to federal reporting, including payments for legal settlements, … Business Units with guidance on how to determine the federal reportability of payments as well as how to process …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5k-federally-reportable-paymentsRetiree Annual Statement
… pension payments for the last calendar year, including the total amount you received and a breakdown of credits, … you call or write NYSLRS. Benefit Amount Base Benefit Your total pension benefit amount before credits, deductions and … contact your former employer. Other Deductions The total amount for dues or fees (for example, union dues or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/retiree-annual-statementPreventing Inappropriate and Excessive Costs in the New York State Health Insurance Program
… a provider who charges $1,000 for a service and collects $800 in payments by United should collect $200 from the Empire … of $200, it has actually provided a medical service for $800, not $1,000, and United should have paid only $640 (80 percent of $800) of that cost, resulting in an overpayment of $160 ($800 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/05/09/preventing-inappropriate-and-excessive-costs-new-york-state-health-insurance-programBorrowing Against Your Contributions – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… you can take a loan from NYSLRS. If you aren’t required to contribute (determined by your tier and retirement plan), … Online: Retirement Online is the fastest, most convenient way to apply for a loan. You can see how much you are … have an outstanding loan with NYSLRS and want to take another loan: Sign in to your Retirement Online account to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/borrowing-against-your-contributionsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2284
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2024 CSEA … Employees in the following bargaining units who have opted to participate in the Over40 Comp Time II program are … Scientific & Technical Services BU05 Background: Pursuant to a side letter contained in the 2021-2026 Agreements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2284-2024-csea-and-pef-over40-comp-time-ii-cash-outState Agencies Bulletin No. 996
… Purpose To explain OSC’s automatic processing and to provide instructions for agency processing. Affected … To explain OSCs automatic processing and to provide instructions for agency processing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/996-2010-salary-increases-employees-represented-civil-service-employeesCity of Dunkirk – Budget Review (B25-1-8)
… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our review was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2026. Background Chapter 56 of the Laws of 2024, Part DD (the … The purpose of our review was to provide an independent evaluation of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/11/21/city-dunkirk-budget-review-b25-1-8DiNapoli Report Assesses MTA's Capital Needs and Funding Scenarios
… facing the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) as it prepares to submit its 2025-2029 Capital Program. The MTA … is key for all stakeholders and riders in particular. It’s my hope that this report will help underscore the … over its capital funding needs by choosing which project it prioritizes, but significantly less control over its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-report-assesses-mtas-capital-needs-and-funding-scenariosState Agencies Bulletin No. 1090
… report will be available no later than March 1, 2012 and then a final will be published for Go-Live on March 22, 2012. … agency cut off of March 21, 2012 for Institution and very close to the March 28, 2012 agency cut off for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1090-payserv-data-conversion-requirements-statewide-financial-systemState Agencies Bulletin No. 2039
… implemented the 2015-2019 Agreement between the State of New York and the Police Benevolent Association of New York … additional pays and new seniority pay. General Deductions: All general deductions for employees whose Payroll Status is … These monies are taxable income and are subject to all employment taxes and income taxes. These monies will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2039-systematically-calculated-overtime-and-pre-shift-briefing-adjustmentsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1528
… Purpose To explain why the Retirement Plan check box in Box 13 of Form W-2 must be checked for most employees and left … Service (IRS) Instructions for Form W-2 require that the Retirement Plan check box in Box 13 be checked for every … To explain why the Retirement Plan check box in Box 13 of Form W2 must be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1528-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-calendar-yearState Agencies Bulletin No. 1441
… by an employer provided retirement plan or An active participant for any part of 2015 in an annuity account … Retirement Plan check box checked. According to IRS Active Participant Rules (Notice 87-16, 1987-1 C.B. 446), employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1441-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-calendar-yearState Agencies Bulletin No. 1606
… – applicable only to employees of SUNY, CUNY and the NYS Education Department. *IRS Publication 590A - Individual … Nearly all State of New York government positions provide eligibility for retirement system membership. Therefore, most … deduction on their individual tax return based on their income and filing status. OSC Actions OSC will automatically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1606-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-calendar-yearDebt – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… $72 billion of State-Funded debt, an increase of 15.1 percent since SFY 2017-18. This is the State Comptroller’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/debt