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… you retire, you will receive a monthly pension payment for the rest of your life. Your pension will be calculated … NYSLRS loan . Contributions earn 5 percent annual interest for members of: ERS Tiers 3, 4, 5 and 6 PFRS Tier 3 (Article … based on the earnings of the Common Retirement Fund—for members of: PFRS Tiers 5 and 6 PFRS Tier 3 (Article 11) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/member-contributionsOpinion 91-27
… towns or all villages" (Municipal Home Rule Law, §2[5]; NY Const, art IX, §3). In our prior opinions, we concluded … officers" (44 NY2d at 289, 405 NYS2d at 629; also see NY Const Art 9, §1[b] which provides that all local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-27State Police Bulletin No. SP-208.1
… automatic processing of the April 1, 2020 and April 1, 2021 Retroactive Salary Increases for NYSPIA and provide … Date Check Date 2020 Administration 3 Lag 04/02/2020 05/26/2021 2021 Administration 3 Lag 04/01/2021 05/26/2021 … pay on or after the effective date of the increase as a result of new military orders, OSC will recalculate the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-2081-april-1-2020-and-april-1-2021-retroactive-salary-increases-stateState Police Bulletin No. SP-207.1
… processing of the April 1, 2020 and April 1, 2021 Retroactive 2% Salary Increases and provide instructions for payments not processed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-2071-april-1-2020-and-april-1-2021-retroactive-2-salary-increases-state-0XI.2.C Contract Funds Reservation – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… XI.5 Purchase Authorizations for additional information). In addition, centralized and certain multi-agency contracts … the unspent balance of available program appropriations. In New York State, all appropriations are classified in one of the following four categories: STATE OPERATIONS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2c-contract-funds-reservation-overviewOversight of Young Adult Institute, Inc.'s Family Support Services Contracts
… Purpose To determine whether the Office for People With Developmental … within the Young Adult Institute Network (YAI Network) to ensure claimed expenses as reported on the Consolidated … such as FSS, which are designed to help families care for a relative with a developmental disability at home. As of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/05/oversight-young-adult-institute-incs-family-support-services-contractsDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Theft of Cash, Questionable Spending by Minetto Volunteer Fire Dept. Chief
… for their actions.” DiNapoli’s office found that, from Jan. 1, 2012 through Dec. 31, 2013, Smegelsky used the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-audit-reveals-theft-cash-questionable-spending-minetto-volunteer-fire-dept-chiefOpinion 91-42
… custody of moneys presently held by the fire department for the acquisition of firefighting equipment. The moneys … §10-1008). Moneys paid to the village fire department as, for example, membership dues, foreign fire insurance tax … funds from the department to the village treasurer for investment purposes. While municipal corporations are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-42Selected Aspects of Subway Station Safety
… determine if the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s New York City Transit - Division of Station Environment and … Background New York City Transit (Transit) is responsible for providing public transportation in New York City, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/15/selected-aspects-subway-station-safetyAwarding and Oversight of Statewide Interoperable Communications Grants
… extensions. Other Related Audit/Report of Interest New York State Homes and Community Renewal: Low-Income Housing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/18/awarding-and-oversight-statewide-interoperable-communications-grantsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District and the Williamsville Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … budget process to help ensure fund balance is maintained in accordance with statutory requirements and reserves … an average of almost $2.2 million as a financing source in the district’s annual budgets. However, because the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… Purpose To determine whether Battery Park City Authority … the enactment of Title 12 of the Public Authorities Law to address "substandard, insanitary, deteriorated and … and protect against the use of funds for purposes that do not advance its core purpose and objectives. The ABO added …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/10/selected-aspects-discretionary-spendingDiNapoli: Audits Lead to Millions of Dollars in Medicaid Savings from Drug Rebate Collections
… said. "The state Department of Health deserves credit for taking steps to correct the errors and inadequate … in drug rebates identified for the 13 providers and seek retroactive rebates where appropriate; Determine whether the … the 26 providers who were not on the federal list and seek retroactive rebates where appropriate; Ensure that rebates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-audits-lead-millions-dollars-medicaid-savings-drug-rebate-collectionsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Health Insurance Program – Payments by Empire BlueCross for Hospital Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up) (2021-F-17) An audit … in August 2020 identified $18.2 million that was paid for hospital services for ineligible members. Of the $18.2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Former Mechanics at State Police Garage Charged With Public Corruption and Grand Larceny
… invoice descriptions were altered and did not match the actual parts purchased. Relyea, who owns an auto repair …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-former-mechanics-state-police-garage-charged-public-corruption-and-grand-larcenyControls Over Revocable Consents
… York City Department of Transportation (DOT) has billed and collected the correct fees for revocable consents; … standards required by the Rules of the City of New York; and whether DOT is monitoring to ensure all structures … an individual or organization the right to construct and maintain certain structures on, over, or under New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/23/controls-over-revocable-consentsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … budget are reasonable. The city faces potential increased salary costs when one of its expired collective bargaining … budgets. The lack of accurate accounting records also increases the risk of loss or unauthorized use of village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Audit Questions Payments Made to Supportive Housing Provider
… vulnerable populations, steps must be taken to protect public funds that support important services for those in … the final report, which can be found at: http://osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093017/16s5.pdf To read a report … For access to state and local government spending, public authority financial data and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-audit-questions-payments-made-supportive-housing-providerTransparency and Accountability of Fiscal Activities in Villages (2024-MS-2)
… ranging in size from fewer than 50 residents with a budget of $173,450 to almost 60,000 residents with a budget of $93.8 million. Villages provide essential services for … plan, guide and manage operations, including the funding of the annual budget to provide those services. Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/transparency-and-accountability-fiscal-activities-villages-2024-ms-2Opinion 2001-11
… the prudent and economical use of public moneys in the best interest of the taxpayers and guarding against … the contracts such as those in question are awarded in the best interest of the fire district. December 31, 2001 Richard …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-11