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State Agencies Bulletin No. 2276
… Plan checkbox in Box 13 of Form W-2 must be checked for most employees and left unchecked for others. Affected Employees: Employees receiving a 2024 … Background: Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Instructions for Form W-2 require that the Retirement Plan checkbox in Box …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2276-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2024State Agencies Bulletin No. 2369
… updates to the process for requesting a stop payment for a replacement, reversal, or exchange of a NYS payroll paper … State agencies submit all payroll check stop payment, replacement, reversal, and exchange requests through PayServ. … of historical information. Note : For NYS payroll check replacement, the Payee Reference/Invoice No. on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2369-request-stop-payment-replacement-reversal-or-exchange-new-york-stateUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-339
… in the following bargaining units who meet the eligibility criteria are affected: Civil Service Employees Association … in April 2024. Note: The 2021-2026 CSEA agreement phases out the Judicial Longevity Payment beginning in April … employee will be entitled to until this payment completely phases out. The JLP payment will be ended for all employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-339-april-2024-unified-court-system-ucs-judicial-longevity-paymentState Agencies Bulletin No. 2377
… to explain why the Retirement Plan checkbox in Box 13 of Form W-2 must be checked for most employees and left … for others. Affected Employees: Employees receiving a 2025 Form W-2 are affected. Background: Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Instructions for Form W-2 require that the Retirement Plan checkbox in Box 13 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2377-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2025Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-352
… agencies with instructions for manual payment of the 2025 Judicial Longevity Payment (JLP) and to provide … or greater than the maximum of their grade as of April 1, 2025; served the equivalent of 120 workdays in each fiscal … to be eligible for a Longevity Lump Sum payment in April 2025. Note: The 2021-2026 CSEA agreement phases out the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-352-april-2025-unified-court-system-ucs-judicial-longevity-paymentDiNapoli: Tax Cap Set at 2% in 2023
… been since the tax cap was first implemented and more than triple the 2.3% inflation factor from the prior year. Chart …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-set-2-percent-2023Social Security – Federal Funding and New York
… 2023, 3.8 million individuals in New York received Social Security benefits totaling more than $6.8 billion for the month and … in each of three counties: Queens, Kings and Suffolk. Social Security Benefits Paid and Number of Beneficiaries: … December 2023 38 million individuals in New York received Social Security benefits totaling more than $68 billion for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/social-securityState Police Bulletin No. SP-226
… only if the employee is subsequently returned to the payroll in an eligible bargaining unit prior to the automatic … Increases (Bargaining Unit 62). Included on the report is one or more of the following messages which identifies the … was not updated: Position and Job do not match – Salary off step See Control-D Report Available Prior to Processing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-226-april-1-2022-2-salary-increase-state-police-employees-represented-newState Agencies Bulletin No. 2084
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to explain why the Retirement Plan checkbox in Box 13 of Form W-2 must … The purpose of this bulletin is to explain why the Retirement Plan checkbox in Box 13 of Form W2 must be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2084-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2022Rockland County – Budget Review (B23-6-8)
The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the County of Rockland’s (County) proposed budget for the 2024 fiscal year are reasonable.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/rockland-county-2023-B23-6-8.pdfOversight of the Educational Opportunity Program (2024-S-2)
To determine whether the State University of New York (SUNY) is adequately monitoring the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) and if SUNY and the campuses are using EOP funding for allowed purposes.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-24s2.pdfSeeking Competition in Procurement
The Office of the State Comptroller's Legal Division will discuss legal requirements for competitive bidding, including statutory amendments to the General Municipal Law § 103 and various exceptions to the bidding requirements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/seeking-competition-procurement-062624.pdfLead Contamination of State Armories (2019-S-50) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Division of Military and Naval Affairs (DMNA) has implemented adequate controls to ensure all armories are tested for lead and are remediated where excessive levels are detected.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19s50-response.pdfResources and Responsibilities: New York State’s Environmental Funding
On the founding Earth Day just over 50 years ago, New York State created the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to ensure protection of our natural resources for generations to come.
Opinion 93-23
… may not disclose confidential information acquired in the course of his or her official duties, use such information to … in connection with most town electrical contracts (see, e.g., 26 Opns St Comp, 1970, p 262), it is possible that he … with General Municipal Law, §803. Also, the town's code of ethics should be examined to determine whether it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-23DiNapoli: Under New Tax Cap Calculation, School District Tax Levy Growth Near Zero
… 677 school districts as well as 10 cities, including the “Big Four” cities of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers. “The nearly zero growth in the tax cap will limit budget options for school and … DiNapoli estimates the state’s school districts (excluding New York City and the Big Four city school districts) will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-under-new-tax-cap-calculation-school-district-tax-levy-growth-near-zeroState Agencies Bulletin No. 2091
… 2023. An additional deferment is also available to CUNY (NYT TDA code 414 only) employees qualifying for the 15year … 403 CUNY 403(b) Plan 413 NBE Tax Deferred Annuity 414 NYT Tax Deferred Annuit 703 CUNY After Tax 403(b) Plan SUNY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2091-supplemental-retirement-annuity-sra-and-tax-deferred-annuity-tdaState Agencies Bulletin No. 2185
… 2024. An additional deferment is also available to CUNY (NYT TDA code 414 only) employees qualifying for the 15-year … 403 CUNY 403(b) Plan 413 NBE Tax Deferred Annuity 414 NYT Tax Deferred Annuity 703 CUNY After Tax 403(b) Plan SUNY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2185-supplemental-retirement-annuity-sra-and-tax-deferred-annuity-tdaState Agencies Bulletin No. 2295
… following processes: Stop SRA/TDA contributions when an employee reaches the maximum annual contribution limit based … To start or change Flat Amount (for employees of the NYS Education Department, School for the Blind, and School … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Retirement mailbox. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2295-supplemental-retirement-annuity-sra-and-tax-deferred-annuity-tdaState Agencies Bulletin No. 2296
… State Deferred Compensation Plan for the calendar year 2025 Background: Pursuant to IRS IR-2024-285, released on … for employees aged 50 and over remains at $7,500 for 2025 for a combined maximum contribution limit of $31,000 in 2025. Effective January 1, 2025, Section 109 of the Secure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2296-deferred-compensation-maximum-contributions-limits-calendar-year-2025