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Becoming a Participating Employer – What Every Employer Should Know
… Being part of NYSLRS allows municipal employers to offer workers … Note: Any municipality that employs a police officer or paid firefighter must participate in the Police and Fire … purchase, which would increase their pension benefits. The amount of the deficiency depends on your employees’ years of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/partnership/becoming-participating-employerMandatory vs. Optional Membership
… membership prior to July 27, 1976, was optional for jobs with: Exempt¹ or labor² classification; or Competitive³ … membership by terminating your public employment. ¹Exempt Class — Classified Civil Service positions deemed … requirements are established for exempt positions. ²Labor Class — Classified Civil Service positions for which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/mandatory-vs-optional-membershipMember Contributions – Legacy Reporting
… . Required contributions are: All contributions made by Tier 1 and 2 members participating in a contributory plan; … by the Coordinated-Escalator (CO-ESC) Retirement Plan for Tier 3 members (RSSL Article 14); the Coordinated Retirement Plan for Tier 4 and 5 members (RSSL Article 15); or Police and Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/member-contributionsEarnings Limits
… When the Governor's salary increases at the beginning of a calendar year, the earnings limit is prorated. For reference, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/earnings-limitsRetiree Annual Statement
… an explanation of the pension payment option you chose at retirement. Mailed Delivery: We mail printed Statements by … you will be able to get your Statement online in early February. (Return to Top) A Guide to Your Statement … Look under My Account Summary . Click Manage My 1099-R Tax Forms button. Select an option from Year dropdown. (Note: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/retiree-annual-statementLife Changes: What If I Leave Public Employment?
… 6 members needed ten years). Sign in to your Retirement Online account to view your total estimated service credit, … Service (IRS) as an early distribution from a qualified pension plan. The amount reported could be considered taxable … Most members can estimate their pension using the benefit calculator in Retirement Online . The calculator uses your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-what-if-i-leave-public-employmentState Agencies Bulletin No. 601
… Purpose To explain how the OSC e-Government and payroll application (PayServ and Control-D) warnings and … availability. To make the best possible use of the payroll applications, users should understand how each of the … multiple windows. Related Bulletins This Bulletin updates Payroll Bulletin No. 505 issued 10/26/04. Warnings and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/601-managing-osc-e-government-sessionsComptroller DiNapoli and Westchester County District Attorney: Former Croton-On-Hudson Village Fire Department Treasurer Pleads Guilty in Theft of Fire Department Funds
… Division Public Integrity Bureau, is prosecuting the case. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-westchester-county-district-attorney-former-croton-hudson-village-fireTown of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency and Valley Stream Union Free School District 30 – Green Acres Mall PILOT Payments (2017M-233)
… Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency (TOHIDA) is a public benefit corporation established in 1971 for the benefit of the Town of Hempstead and is governed by a seven-member Board appointed by the Town … The Valley Stream Union Free School District 30 is located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County and is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2017/12/19/town-hempstead-industrial-development-agency-and-valleyDiNapoli: Audit Finds OMH Needs To Improve Oversight of Supportive Housing Providers To Ensure Safety and Well-Being of Vulnerable New Yorkers
… New York’s Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (ESSHI) … chipped or peeling paint, and damaged or insufficient furniture. Missing Residents Auditors found two residents …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-audit-finds-omh-needs-improve-oversight-supportive-housing-providers-ensure-safety-and-wellImproper Medicaid Managed Care Payments for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies on Behalf of Recipients in Nursing Homes (Follow-Up)
… Program The Department of Health (Department) administers New York’s Medicaid program. Many of the State’s Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/improper-medicaid-managed-care-payments-durable-medical-equipment-prosthetics-orthotics-andHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Community Development Block Grant & HOME Investment Partnerships Programs
… HCR is obtaining federal reimbursements on time and in a manner that recovers all eligible costs. This audit covers … housing crisis caused by the pandemic escalated the need for programs that provide housing stability. As such, the … about $98 million, of which less than $5 million has been reimbursed. To meet HUD’s Report 2021-S-10 2 requirements, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/16/housing-trust-fund-corporation-internal-controls-over-and-maximization-federal-fundingComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Indictment of Former West Ghent Volunteer Fire Company Treasurer for Allegedly Embezzling Fire Company Money
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the arrest and … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-indictment-former-west-ghent-volunteer-fire-companyComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Guilty Plea of Former City of Rensselaer DPW Commissioner for Stealing Scrap Metal Proceeds
… city of Rensselaer Department of Public Works, for teaming with two DPW employees to divert $46,000 from the city by … the cash from scrap metals acquired as part of their jobs with the city. Capuano pleaded guilty today in Rensselaer … Comptroller DiNapoli. "My office will continue to partner with Attorney General Schneiderman to root out public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-guilty-plea-former-city-rensselaer-dpwMedicaid Program – Oversight of Localities' Efforts to Coordinate Veterans' Health Care Benefits Under Medicaid and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
… entitled to health care benefits through the VA. While it is a veteran's choice to use a VA health care benefit or a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/19/medicaid-program-oversight-localities-efforts-coordinate-veterans-health-care-benefitsMotor Vehicle Financial Security and Safety Responsibility Acts Statement of Assessable Expenses for the Three Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2011
… Purpose To express an opinion on the fair presentation of the Report of Motor Vehicle … of an accident, before they obtain a vehicle registration. Key Finding We found the Statements referred to above … Ended March 31, 2008 (2008-S-161 ) … To express an opinion on the fair presentation of the Report of Motor Vehicle …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/03/25/motor-vehicle-financial-security-and-safety-responsibility-acts-statement-assessableTitle V Operating Permit Program Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balance for the Eight Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2017 (Follow-Up)
… quantities in excess of established limits. Pursuant to New York’s Clean Air Compliance Act of 1993 (CACA), the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/15/title-v-operating-permit-program-revenues-expenditures-and-changes-fund-balance-eightNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli & Fire and Police Pension Association of Colorado Announce Appointment as Lead Plaintiffs in Boeing Shareholder Lawsuit
… very seriously. We are determined and ready to pursue claims of malfeasance against the officers and directors of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-fire-and-police-pension-association-colorado-announce-appointmentDiNapoli and DA Carney: Owner of Medical Transport Company Sentenced to 3 to 9 Years in Prison for Stealing $700,000 from Medicaid Program
The owner of a Schenectady County medical transportation company today was sentenced to serve three to nine years in state prison and pay restitution of $766600 for stealing more than $700000 from New York states Medicaid program and over $60000 from the states unemployment insurance program
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-and-da-carney-owner-medical-transport-company-sentenced-3-9-years-prison-stealing-700000Divorce – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… the template, but because the review process is simplified for submissions using the DRO template, we can complete our … agreement. As of July 7, 2008, beneficiary designations for certain death benefits and pension payment options are … final. Affected benefits include: Ordinary death benefit (for active members); Post-retirement death benefit; Cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/divorce