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Cost-of-Living Adjustment – New Career Plan for ERS Tier 2 Members
New Career Plan information for ERS Tier 2 members covered by Sections 75h and 75i CostofLiving Adjustment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1509/cost-living-adjustmentCost-of-Living Adjustment – Coordinated Plan For ERS Tier 3 and 4 Members
Coordinated Plan information for ERS Tier 3 and 4 members under Articles 14 and 15 CostofLiving Adjustment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1522/cost-living-adjustment2022 Women’s History Month Celebration
… full-time working women in New York State. Median earnings for full-time working women in New York were 86 cents for every dollar earned by men in 2019, an annual wage gap of $8,821. New York ranked …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/events/2022-womens-history-monthReal Property Tax Cap: Overview of the Role of the Office of the State Comptroller
… The State’s property tax cap limits the amount of property taxes that local … A) law [pdf]. Determines How Local Governments Report Tax Cap Information Local governments and school districts … in a reserve fund if a local government: exceeds the tax cap due to clerical or technical errors; or exceeds the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-overview-role-office-state-comptrollerState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… effectively." Town of Colchester – Financial Condition (Delaware County) From 2013 through 2015, the board, on … to maintain. Town of Kortright – Financial Management (Delaware County) The town has accumulated fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Port Jervis City School District – Financial Condition (2022M-152)
… fund balance to comply with the statutory limit. Budget for the funding of reserves and capital projects rather than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/23/port-jervis-city-school-district-financial-condition-2022m-152Opinion 2008-6
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (calculation of the cash value of accumulated, … of the cash value of the unused vacation time of the police commissioner upon retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-6Opinion 91-59
… of Hicksville may expend foreign fire insurance tax moneys to provide death benefits to family members of … program, funded by a portion of the foreign fire insurance tax moneys it receives, to provide retirement and death … benevolent association has been created by special act of the State Legislature and is authorized to receive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-59Freeport Union Free School District – Financial Management (2024M-49)
… retirement contribution reserve has about $18.9 million, enough to pay annual expenses for almost 13 years. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/11/01/freeport-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2024m-49DiNapoli: State Education Department Missed Red Flags of Proprietary Schools' Financial Trouble
… of licensing requirements for non-degree proprietary schools let many continue to operate and collect tuition even … DiNapoli found. “Lax oversight allowed proprietary schools that were on dangerously thin ice to continue taking … resources are stretched, but it must ensure these schools are worthy of a license and are not going to rip off …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-state-education-department-missed-red-flags-proprietary-schools-financial-troubleGowanda Central School District – Financial Management (2024M-104)
… fund balance by $4.5 million, and missing opportunities to lower real property taxes. The Board and District … and appropriating fund balance that will not be used to finance operations as a means to accumulate surplus funds in excess of the legal limit is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/12/13/gowanda-central-school-district-financial-management-2024m-104Comptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Sentencing in Theft of Over $274,000 in State Pension Benefits
… From 1992 until July 2014, these benefits were deposited into a joint account held by the defendant and his mother. … 2014, totaling $274,920.16. This case is the latest joint investigation under the Operation Integrity partnership of … Crimes Bureau is led by Bureau Chief Gary T. Fishman and Deputy Bureau Chief Stephanie Swenton. The Division of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-theft-over-274000-state-pension-benefitsEstablishing the Standard Work Day – Enhanced Reporting
… job title at your organization must have a standard work day (SWD) established by board resolution or contract in … for an employee. SWDs represent the amount of time per day a full-time employee in that title would be required to work. A full-time standard work day can be as few as six hours per day (for Tiers 2 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/establishing-standard-work-dayOpinion 91-21
… -- Compensation (administrator of estates - county chief fiscal officer's right to fees and commissions); (fees and commissions - right of county chief fiscal officer to remit to county, or to waive) COUNTY … Whether the chief fiscal officer of a county who serves as administrator …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-21State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Town of Lake Pleasant , Town of Newfane and the Village of Sandy Creek . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency … properly monitor the town's financial affairs. Village of Sandy Creek – Cash Receipts and Disbursements (Oswego County) … Town of Lake Pleasant Town of Newfane and the Village of Sandy Creek …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Danby Fire District – Claims Audit (2020M-149)
… be paid prior to Board approval. Did not follow its credit card usage policy requiring supporting charge slips for four credit card purchases totaling almost $1,000. Key Recommendations … have proper supporting documentation, including credit card charge slips. District officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/02/19/danby-fire-district-claims-audit-2020m-149Opinion 2000-24
… two non-contiguous villages) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§119-n(c), 119-o: Two non-contiguous villages may enter into a municipal … agreement pursuant to General Municipal Law, article 5-G (§119-m et seq.) for the joint provision of police protection. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-24Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of Niagara , Orange County Soil and Water Conservation District and Yates County . “In today’s fiscal climate, … to be pending. Orange County Soil and Water Conservation District – Financial Operations (2015M-238) The board did not … Town of Niagara Orange County Soil and Water Conservation District and Yates County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsMount Pleasant Blythedale Union Free School District – Procurement (2022M-86)
… for 18 years, heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system maintenance for 12 years and payroll services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/10/28/mount-pleasant-blythedale-union-free-school-district-procurement-2022m-86Fayetteville-Manlius Central School District – Professional Services (2020M-115)
Determine whether FayettevilleManlius Central School District District officials sought competition for procurement of professional services
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/11/13/fayetteville-manlius-central-school-district-professional-services-2020m