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DiNapoli Appoints Top Retirement System Staff
… and beneficiaries.” Crawford Gardner has held several leadership positions in government and labor organizations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-appoints-top-retirement-system-staffState Agencies Bulletin No. 836
… Purpose To inform the agency of new Time Entry codes and procedures for the payment of Pre-Shift Briefing for eligible employees. Affected … To inform the agency of new Time Entry codes and procedures for the payment of PreShift …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/836-pre-shift-briefing-certain-employees-represented-csea-office-childrenNew York State Common Retirement Fund - Policy on Independence of Consultants
The Common Retirement Fund must be able to use best-in-class consultants as advisors and to invest assets with best-in-class investment managers
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/resources/pdf/policy-on-independence-of-consultants.pdfComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former West Ghent Volunteer Fire Company Treasurer Who Embezzled Funds to Bankroll Personal Business
… Fire Company treasurer, for embezzling fire company money to bankroll her personal business. Cesternino was sentenced to 30 days in jail followed by five years’ probation, and ordered to pay $58,000 in restitution and a $5,000 fine. Cesternino, … Fire Company treasurer for embezzling fire company money to bankroll her personal business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-west-ghent-volunteer-fire-companyBrentwood Union Free School District – Fund Balance and Hiring Practices (2016M-251)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the … restricted in the insurance reserve and overfunded the retirement contribution reserve by $4.3 million. The Board … funding level for each reserve. Adhere to District policy when hiring a Superintendent by choosing the most qualified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/22/brentwood-union-free-school-district-fund-balance-and-hiring-practicesDiNapoli: After-School Provider Misused $194,320 in Public Funds
… Family of Services (SCO), a provider of extended school day programs for the State Education Department (SED), … contracts worth $2.7 million to provide extended school day services for the SED. SCO provides academic, arts and … budget proposes a $500,000 grant to SCO to expand its five-day-a-week School Age Child Care/Afterschool Program. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-after-school-provider-misused-194320-public-fundsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… district reported four general fund reserve funds (health insurance, tax certiorari, employee benefit accrued liability and unemployment) with balances totaling … The district was authorized to establish the health insurance reserve fund and has adopted a written policy for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1768
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to reconcile employee Social Security Numbers and names in the NYS payroll system (PayServ) with the Social Security … The purpose of this bulletin is to reconcile employee Social Security Numbers and names in the NYS payroll system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1768-verification-employees-social-security-number-ssn-and-name-be-reportedSchoharie County Court and Trust Funds (2022-C&T-3)
… Review The purpose of our review was to determine whether County officials have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2019 through … may be provided to the court and then delivered to the County Treasurer (Treasurer) for safekeeping. Payments made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2022/06/17/schoharie-county-court-and-trust-funds-2022-ct-3Tioga County – Court and Trust Funds (2023-C&T-1)
… money from foreclosures and contract disputes resulting in a mechanic’s lien. 1 These actions are recorded in the County Clerk’s office when payments are deposited as required by court order. Additionally, in certain circumstances, 2 funds from estates are entrusted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2023/07/14/tioga-county-court-and-trust-funds-2023-ct-1Oneida County – Court and Trust Funds (2023-C&T-3)
… established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2021 through October 12, 2023. Background Pursuant to a court order, … established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1 2021 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/court-and-trust/2023/12/29/oneida-county-court-and-trust-funds-2023-ct-3Sample Net Change Letter
This is a sample notice of changes to a retiree's net retirement benefit.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/retirees/pdf/net-change-letter-sample.pdfActuarial Advisory Committee
… actuarial assumptions and employer contributions. Armand de Palo (Retired) Michael Heller (Retired) Edward Brown …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/actuarial-advisory-committeeState Agencies Bulletin No. 2393
… is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2025 SSU Uniform Cleaning and Maintenance Allowance. Affected … in the Security Services Unit. Effective Dates: The 2025 SSU Uniform Cleaning and Maintenance Allowance can be … in Administration Pay Period 18L, paychecks dated 12/17/2025 or Institution Pay Period 18L, paychecks dated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2393-2025-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-eligible-employeesPurchasing Practices at the Linden Plaza Mitchell-Lama Housing Development
… accordance with applicable requirements. Our audit covered the period January 1, 2016 through August 31, 2017. … 10.5 percent rent increase at Linden Plaza to be phased in over a three-year period. On June 29, 2018, management … The proposed rent increase, which would be phased in over a three-year period, is reportedly needed due to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/06/purchasing-practices-linden-plaza-mitchell-lama-housing-developmentNew Suffolk Common School District - Board Oversight and Local Finance Law (2018M-177)
… Determine whether the Board provided adequate oversight of the District’s financial operations. Determine whether the … and District officials complied with Local Finance Law when using a line of credit. Key Findings The Treasurer’s duties are not … Determine whether the Board provided adequate oversight of financial operations and whether they and officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/12/14/new-suffolk-common-school-district-board-oversight-and-local-finance-lawMaximus, Inc.
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether the Department of Health (DOH) followed the proper procurement procedures when officials directed Maximus, Inc. (Maximus) to purchase … The objective of our examination was to determine whether the Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/21/maximus-incNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (June 3, 2021)
… York State Department of Labor, Division of Research and Statistics Disparity in Employment Outcomes for People with … Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics & Office of Disability Employment Policy New York … Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics & Office of Disability Employment Policy Federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-june-3-2021State Agencies Bulletin No. 1620
… earnings limit for Tier 6 Employee Retirement System (ERS) members. Background The maximum amount of overtime that … the New York State and Local Employees' Retirement System (ERS) will now be calculated based on the calendar year as a … Affected Employees Employees who are Tier 6 members of ERS Plan Type 7Y Effective Dates Institution Paychecks dated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1620-tier-6-pensionable-overtime-earnings-limit-calendar-year-2018-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2353
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of three new earnings codes that have … If you are not directly requested to enter EDA there is no action needed until year-end. General Deductions: … to all Federal, State, and Local taxes. The TRN earn code is tax exempt. Questions: Questions regarding eligibility for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2353-new-earn-codes-tuition-reimbursement-and-certification-and-licensure