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New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Economic Trends New York State Ranks Second Nationally in Jobs Lost While all states have lost employment since the … May through August. However, those gains, over 686,000 jobs, represented only 35 percent of the record-breaking loss … New York State Ranks Second Nationally in Jobs Lost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-october-14-2020DiNapoli and Scarpino Announce Guilty Plea & Sentencing in Theft of $60K in Pension Payments
… them for her personal use, including cellphone and utility bills, insurance and a car loan. The Mount Vernon resident was prosecuted by the … taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/dinapoli-and-scarpino-announce-guilty-plea-sentencing-theft-60k-pension-paymentsMaximizing Incentives for Individuals With Disabilities
… Objective To determine whether the Office of Mental Health (OMH) has … that State agencies and employment service providers are taking full advantage of the New York Employment Service System (NYESS) and the Ticket to Work (TTW) program to promote and place individuals with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/30/maximizing-incentives-individuals-disabilitiesLansing Fire District – Financial Condition (2013M-80)
… from the Town of Lansing and the County of Tompkins in which it is located. The Board of Fire Commissioners … Recommendations Use the surplus fund balance identified in this report in a manner that benefits District taxpayers. Establish …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/07/05/lansing-fire-district-financial-condition-2013m-80Resources – Contribution Stabilization Program
… For the invoices due February 1, 2026 and February 1, 2027: Employer Contribution Rates for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/resourcesRequest for Withdrawal from Sections 384-d and 384-e (PF5466)
For NYSLRS PFRS members to withdraw election to contribute under the provisions of Section 384-d and 384-e of the Retirement and Social Security Law.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/pf5466.pdfAccidental Death Benefit – Regional State Park Police Plan
… Eligibility Regardless of your years of service credit, if you die as the natural … can only be paid to the following family beneficiaries, in this order: First, to your surviving spouse for life; … beneficiaries listed above become ineligible for benefit payments, and the payments made to that time do not equal or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/accidental-death-benefitCity of Long Beach - Payments for Unused Leave Accruals (2019M-68)
… in separation payments to 43 City officers and employees, of which $513,925 in payments to 10 individuals appear inconsistent with the City’s code of ordinances (City Code) and/or collective bargaining … on leave accrual payments. The City submitted one response letter that addresses the findings in both reports. City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/12/11/city-long-beach-payments-unused-leave-accruals-2019m-68Review of Advance Contract Payments
… Education Department (SED) monitors their contractors’ performance to ensure they expended the advanced funds in accordance with the terms and conditions of … its contract monitoring to ensure contractors expended advanced funds in accordance with the terms and conditions of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/15/review-advance-contract-paymentsSample Section 45 Document
An example of a notice for an employee to acknowledge right to NYSLRS membership pursuant to Section 45 of the New York State Retirement and Social Security Law.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/employers/pdf/emp-reporting-section-45-sample.pdfXII.6 Overview – XII. Expenditures
… This section provides Business Units with guidance on how to process certain payment situations where the type of … required by the Office of the State Comptroller. Guide to Financial Operations REV. 01/26/2015 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-xii/xii6-overviewTown of Thurman – Capital Projects (2016M-431)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Town’s management of its capital projects for the period January 1, 2012 … Town of Thurman Capital Projects 2016M431 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-thurman-capital-projects-2016m-431V.3.G Product Code – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
The Product ChartField is used to record revenue or expenses related to agencyprovided goods or services at a more detailed level than statewide eg revenueexpenses related to specific fees fines or licenses
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3g-product-codeState Agencies Bulletin No. 1972
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the following maximum contribution limits for employees … Catch-Up” provision, available to employees in each of the last three years prior to normal retirement age, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1972-deferred-compensation-maximum-contribution-limits-calendar-year-2022City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B25-6-6)
… fund balance, one-time State and Federal funding and sale of property, to balance its budget. The City plans to … certiorari is the legal process by which a property owner can challenge the real property tax assessment on a given … costs could potentially be underestimated for police by as much as $341,000. Employee retirement costs are likely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/07/02/city-yonkers-budget-review-b25-6-6Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea by New Jersey Woman Over Theft of More Than $162,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… a class D felony, in Albany County Court before the Honorable Thomas A. Breslin. “Ms. Miller stole her dead …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-new-jersey-woman-over-theft-more-162000DiNapoli: Former Bethel Tax Collector Arrested for Pension Fund Fraud
… the arrest of Debra Gabriel, the former tax collector for the Town of Bethel, for allegedly stealing unearned benefits from the state … a false Record of Activities (ROAs) with the town for filing with the State Comptroller. ROAs are documents in … the arrest of Debra Gabriel the former tax collector for the Town of Bethel for allegedly stealing unearned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-former-bethel-tax-collector-arrested-pension-fund-fraudEast Moriches Union Free School District – Financial Condition Management (2022M-1)
… Audit Objective Determine whether the East Moriches Union Free School District’s (District) Board of Education (Board) … Determine whether the East Moriches Union Free School Districts Districts Board of Education Board and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/17/east-moriches-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-managementNew York State Common Retirement Fund - Procurement Policies and Procedures
NYS Common Retirement Fund - Policies & procedures for External Asset Manager Selection and Opportunistic Investments
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/resources/pdf/fund-procurement-policies-and-procedures.pdfCity of Troy – Financial Condition (2015M-185)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the City’s financial condition for the period … relied on appropriating significant amounts of reserves to finance operations, and budgets for the water and sewer … levy. The Council and City officials have not developed a multiyear financial plan or a comprehensive capital plan in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/02/17/city-troy-financial-condition-2015m-185