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Partial Lump Sum Payment at Retirement – Divorce and Your Benefits
… the terms of the DRO and comply with the Order. If the DRO does not address the PLS, the member will receive the PLS … election. If the DRO was approved before April 1, 2008, does not address the PLS and the ex-spouse wants to receive a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/partial-lump-sum-payment-retirementDiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap Below 2 Percent
… Property tax levy growth for school districts will be capped … for the 2020-2021 fiscal year, down from a 2 percent cap in each of the two previous years, according to data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-below-2-percentState Police Bulletin No. SP-199
… The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of State Police of OSC’s automatic processing of the 2019 State … Training Stipend) or Leave of Absence/MLL (Mil Lv) on 11/01/2019 are eligible for the Expertise Pay. An employee … taxable gross, and is subject to all employment and income taxes. Federal, State, and New York City income tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-199-2019-state-police-expertise-payComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Software User Access (Suffolk County) The district did not have any written procedures outlining how user access rights … and Benefits (Onondaga County) District officials have taken appropriate action to ensure the accuracy of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Goshen Central School District – Financial Condition (2017M-46)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period … the Board appropriated fund balance totaling $4.9 million to fund operations, of which $3.9 million (80 percent) was … that appropriate fund balance that will not be used to fund operations. Develop a written reserve fund policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/06/02/goshen-central-school-district-financial-condition-2017m-46Town of Ashland – Long-Term Planning (2024M-114)
… and financing approaches to address them. Officials also have not developed a fund balance or a reserve fund policy to … reviewing these funds. As a result, officials have not determined the Town’s long-term capital needs or considered the impact they will have on Town operations or how they will fund these needs. As …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/12/24/town-ashland-long-term-planning-2024m-114Fiscal Stress Monitoring System Statistics
… with timely and objective information they can use to pursue corrective actions in an orderly, transparent and … analysis on environmental stress indicators that FSMS uses to provide insight into specific areas, such as population … and reliance on State and federal aid, that may contribute to fiscal stress. Below is an interactive map showing the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/fiscal-stress-monitoring-system-statisticsVillage of Monticello – Board Oversight (2016M-337)
… Purpose of Audit The objective of our audit was to assess the Board’s and officials’ oversight of Village … The Board has not established any policies or procedures to establish an acceptable number of consecutive estimated … before an actual water meter reading was done or address how water accounts should be billed for minimum usage. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/02/03/village-monticello-board-oversight-2016m-337Town of Wales – Financial Management (2017M-32)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial management activities for the … and expenditures. Appropriated fund balance was not used to finance operations as planned. The Town accumulated … appropriating fund balance that is not needed and not used to fund operations. Reduce the amount of unrestricted general …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-wales-financial-management-2017m-32Chittenango Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-294)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s management of financial activities … or effectively manage the District’s financial condition to ensure that the general fund’s unrestricted fund balance … official have not established a formal plan defining how and when the majority of the reserves will be utilized. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/30/chittenango-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-294Lowville Academy and Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-220)
… Key Findings Over the last four years, District officials have overestimated expenditures and used very little of the … has more than doubled as a result. District officials have not developed adequate multiyear financial and capital … how they will use wind power revenues. District officials have been using reserve funds as repositories for excessive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/11/27/lowville-academy-and-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015mState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… and Supplies Provided to Medicaid Recipients, Including Sex Offenders (Follow-Up) (2020-F-15) An audit released in … to treat ED. Of that amount, Medicaid paid $63,301 for 47 sex offenders. Medicaid also made payments of $13.5 million … million in payments were made without verifying recipient sex offender status through DOH’s system, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 170
… page 2. Affected Employees Annual salaried (Pay Basis Code of ANN, 21P, CAL, CYF and CYP) employees who have an … on the Additional Pay panel when an employee has a status change (terminated, retired or placed on a leave of absence … used by the system is the effective date of the status change. The system does not automatically insert an end date …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/170-canceling-additional-annual-salary-factorSagaponack Common School District - Fund Balance Management (2018M-53)
… balance. Key Findings Unrestricted fund balance increased to $1.04 million as of June 30, 2017, or 61 percent of the … property taxes. Adopt policies and implement plans for how fund balance should be managed and used. Adopt annual … historical trends or other known factors. Review reserves to determine whether the balances restricted are necessary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/07/13/sagaponack-common-school-district-fund-balance-management-2018m-53Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-31
… For employees with an Increment Code of 2003 or 1998 who have had continuous paid service, the Longevity Payment is … Payments (Increment Codes 2003 or 1998 ): The following does not apply to employees in Bargaining Unit 67 with a salary grade equal to 018 who have an MST (Merit Step Payment) row on the Job Data page in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-31-april-2008-performance-advances-and-longevity-paymentsState Agencies Bulletin No. 844
… Purpose To provide instructions for reporting the taxable value of … Effective Date(s) Immediately Federal Regulation According to Internal Revenue Service Publication 525 (Taxable and … concerns are presented. See IRS Regs. Section 1.132-5(m). Employee Actions Employees must be able to substantiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/844-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-provided-vehicles-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 766
… Purpose To provide instructions for reporting the taxable value of … Background Employers (agencies) providing a vehicle to an employee and/or services of a chauffeur, which the … by the State is the amount that an individual would have to pay in an arm’s-length transaction to obtain the same …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/766-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-provided-vehicles-andTown of Brant – Justice Court (2014M-180)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Justices’ records and reports for the period … Town Justice Court operations. Town revenue attributable to Court operations in 2013 was $366,772. Key Findings The … The Justices did not always report and remit funds to the Justice Court Fund (JCF) in a timely manner. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/08/22/town-brant-justice-court-2014m-180DiNapoli: New York Drug Overdose Deaths Surged During Pandemic
… York state, with opioid-related overdose deaths increasing by 68% to nearly 5,000 individuals from 2019 to 2021, … “The shocking news in State Comptroller DiNapoli’s report on overdose deaths between 2019 and 2021 simply reconfirms … in mental illness over the past decade, particularly among young adults, are a contributing factor to the growing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-york-drug-overdose-deaths-surged-during-pandemicXIII.2.D Expense Report Payment – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… reflects the financial institution and account(s) to which the employee wants expense reimbursements deposited. … reprocessing in the form of a check. If an employee has separately directed their financial institution to distribute deposits according to a specific plan, any direct deposits from the State, including expense …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii2d-expense-report-payment