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Overview – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… of earnings.* Usually these are the years right before retirement, but they can be anytime in your career. Your FAE can include, but is not limited to, the payments listed below. Payments must be earned in the … form of termination pay; Payments made in anticipation of retirement; and Any payments made for time not worked. * …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/final-average-earnings/overviewFraud Prevention and Detection
This session will identify steps local officials can take to help detect and prevent fraud and abuse. Participants will learn about the fraud triangle, which consists of common red flags, organizational vulnerabilities to fraud and how to minimize risks.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/fraud-prevention-detection-080724.pdfDiNapoli: State Must Make Progress on Monitoring Drinking Water Contaminants
… The state Department of Health (DOH) should continue to improve how it informs the public of potential hazards in public … is included in the final report, which can be found online at: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-state-must-make-progress-monitoring-drinking-water-contaminantsAccidental Death Benefit – Regional State Park Police Plan
… and proximate result of an on-the-job accident not due to your own willful negligence, an accidental death benefit … The accidental death benefit is a lifetime pension if paid to a surviving spouse or dependent parent. The annual benefit … death benefit must be filed within five years of your date of death (for members who died before January 1, 2020, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/accidental-death-benefitDiNapoli: One in Ten New York Households Suffer From Food Insecurity
… Approximately one in ten, or about 800,000, New York households experienced food insecurity at some point between 2019-21, according to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-one-ten-new-york-households-suffer-food-insecurityChallenging a Determination – Article 14 Benefits
… calculated, you may request a hearing and redetermination to be held before a hearing officer. Your request must be in … Bureau within four months of the determination date. We will send you an acknowledgment letter with an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/challenging-determinationResponsibility for IT Internal Controls – Information Technology Governance
… Internal controls are essential to the effective operation of local governments and schools. They encompass the … a governing board has responsibility for the oversight of the local government’s or school’s IT operations – whether … questions and help you better understand the effectiveness of the internal controls. The Information Technology …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/responsibility-it-internal-controlsA Statement from Comptroller DiNapoli on the Murder of George Floyd
… Black lives have been lost or marginalized over the years to racism, intolerance and violence. Too many fathers and … country, Americans of all backgrounds are demanding real change. Acknowledging systemic racism is a start. The next step is tangible, comprehensive action. Change to address racial injustice and inequality—whether in law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/statement-comptroller-dinapoli-murder-george-floydState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … balance of each fund. The treasurer could not determine how the money was spent or the amount of foreign fire … the board, rather than department membership, determined how the foreign fire insurance money was to be spent. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … not address the maintenance of surplus fund balance or how the board expects to use surplus funds and the timeframe … city did not maintain an inventory of IT assets. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0CUNY Bulletin No. CU-574
… Purpose To inform agencies of raise eligibility and to provide … from 2011 through 2017 have been authorized. Effective Date(s) The Retroactive General Salary Increases will be … of workdays within the range. For employees who had a change reported on the Job Data page, since the effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-574-2011-2017-blue-and-white-collar-retroactive-general-salaryCUNY Bulletin No. CU-309
… be eligible to participate in a 403B plan as well as the 457 Plan. The third party vendor who currently administers the 457 Plan is Nationwide Retirement Solutions (NRS). Affected … Paychecks dated September 13, 2007 OSC Actions OSC will process a file from the New York State Deferred Compensation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-309-cuny-employees-eligible-participate-new-york-state-deferredState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… from 2017-18 through 2020-21. Officials could not explain how the finance committee participated in the budgeting … process or identify what reports the committee receives or how they are reviewed. The district’s budgeting practice of … control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. Frewsburg Central School District – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsCOVID-19 Causes Big Financial Hit to NYC Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Industry
… decline among all sectors in the city’s economy due to the COVID-19 pandemic, as employment declined by 66 … over a one-year period ending in December 2020, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller … York City: Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/covid-19-causes-big-financial-hit-nyc-arts-entertainment-and-recreation-industryNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s office is committed to keeping New Yorkers regularly updated on the state’s … smaller declines. Most of the remaining businesses saw no change. 18 percent of respondents reported having either no … billion. A total of $1.1 billion had been spent as of that date, including: $797 million for non-personal service costs, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-2-2020Opinion 91-3
… including those used by a superintendent of highways, to display a decal identifying the vehicle as town property. … to highway equipment, the highway superintendent controls how, when and where highway equipment is to be used so long … the use of highway equipment in the sense of directing how, when and where it is used, the town board concurrently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-3DiNapoli: MTA Faces $9.8 Billion Capital Plan Shortfall
… to 4 percent as planned will depend on the amount of capital funding made available by New York state and New … While we don’t yet know how the gap will be closed, we do know that the public mass transportation system is … and city economies” DiNapoli said. “If the MTA doesn’t get the funding it needs, the MTA will have to choose between …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-mta-faces-98-billion-capital-plan-shortfallState Agencies Bulletin No. 1544
… Purpose To explain the extension of Military and Training Leave … employees designated Management/Confidential Effective Date(s) The extension of benefits is effective 01/01/17 for … the bi-weekly stipend. If the employee had a salary change in calendar year 2016, the new bi-weekly wage will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1544-2017-extension-military-and-training-leave-benefits-and-stipendsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1631
… Purpose To explain the extension of Military and Training Leave … employees designated Management/Confidential Effective Date(s) The extension of benefits is effective 01/01/18 for … the bi-weekly stipend. If the employee had a salary change in calendar year 2017, the new bi-weekly wage will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1631-2018-extension-military-and-training-leave-benefits-and-stipendsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1457
… Purpose To explain the extension of Military and Training Leave … employees designated Management/Confidential Effective Date(s) The extension of benefits is effective 01/01/16 for … the bi-weekly stipend. If the employee had a salary change in calendar year 2015, the new bi-weekly wage will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1457-2016-extension-military-and-training-leave-benefits-and-stipends