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More About This Retirement Plan – Career Plan
… describes the benefits available to Tier 1, 2, 3, 5 and 6 Police and Fire Retirement System members covered by the Career Retirement Plan. (There is no Tier 4 in the Police and Fire Retirement System.) These benefits are … of New York, administers this plan. Our main office is in Albany, New York. This publication is a general summary of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/more-about-retirement-planMore About This Retirement Plan – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… This retirement plan summary describes the benefits available … benefits are provided by Sections 370-a, 371-a and 375 of the New York State Retirement and Social Security Law … is in Albany, New York. This publication is a general summary of membership benefits, rights and responsibilities, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/more-about-retirement-planSidney Central School District – Expenditure Control and Student Achievement (2014M-163)
… audit was to examine the District’s officials’ actions to control expenditures and improve student achievement for the … Sidney Central School District Expenditure Control and Student Achievement 2014M163 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/29/sidney-central-school-district-expenditure-control-and-studentSchalmont Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-35)
… as required to all staff for the 2020-21 school year by September 15, 2020. Eighteen of the 42 employees’ records we tested showed the training was not completed by September 15, 2020, as required by New York State Education Department (SED) regulations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/schalmont-central-school-district-mental-health-training-component-newTown of Schroeppel – Cash Disbursements (2014M-296)
… Background The Town of Schroeppel is located in Oswego County and has a population of approximately 8,500. The Town … did not audit, or contract with an independent public accountant to audit, the Comptroller’s accounting records. … the Comptroller’s records or have an independent public accountant do so. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/01/09/town-schroeppel-cash-disbursements-2014m-296Orient Fire District – Cash Reserves and Credit Cards (2015M-319)
… and separate from the Town of Southold, Suffolk County, in which it is located. The District, which serves … The Board did not ensure that travel was authorized in advance. Key Recommendations Amend the investment policy, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/03/04/orient-fire-district-cash-reserves-and-credit-cards-2015m-319Assessment of Costs to Administer the Workers' Compensation Program for the Three State Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2020
… that the Workers’ Compensation Board (Board) incurred in administering the Workers’ Compensation Program (Program) for the three State Fiscal Years ended March 31, 2020. About … to by the Board, to ascertain the expenses it incurred in administering the Program for the three State Fiscal Years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/29/assessment-costs-administer-workers-compensation-program-three-state-fiscal-years-endedSprings Union Free School District - Payroll (2018M-222)
… School District (District) employees received the salaries and accrued leave to which they were entitled. Key Findings … by a required planned absence request form. Vacation and sick leave balances for 11 of 33 employees tested (33 … nine occasions (by a total of 20.5 days valued at $4,694) and understated on seven occasions (by a total of 26 days …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/11/springs-union-free-school-district-payroll-2018m-222County of Oswego Industrial Development Agency – Revolving Loan Programs (2014M-356)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Agency’s revolving loan fund programs for the period August … Background The County of Oswego Industrial Development Agency is an independent public benefit corporation created … maintaining or equipping certain types of facilities. The Agency, which was created in 1973 by the State Legislature, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/04/28/county-oswego-industrial-development-agency-revolving-loanTown of Palatine – Town Clerk/Tax Collector and Financial Management (2017M-101)
Town of Palatine Town ClerkTax Collector and Financial Management 2017M101
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-palatine-town-clerktax-collector-and-financial-management-2017m-101Town of Nichols – Financial Management (2017M-258)
… 2014 and 2016. Town officials have not developed multiyear financial or capital plans or a fund balance policy. Key … adopt a fund balance policy and comprehensive multiyear financial and capital plans. … Town of Nichols Financial Management 2017M258 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/03/02/town-nichols-financial-management-2017m-258Food Metrics Implementation
… Purpose To determine if the Office of General Services (OGS) is … 4 of the State Finance Law (Law) was amended in 2013 to promote the sustainability of local farms by tracking how … purchases of local foods. The intent of the Law is to assist State agencies with the procurement of New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/18/food-metrics-implementationDiNapoli: Former Utica City School District Superintendent Pleads Guilty to Public Corruption
… of probation, pay restitution of $12,000, complete 250 hours of community service and agreed to a consent order to reduce his pension benefits. “Karam took vital funds meant to support … were inserted by school district employees during school hours in envelopes the school district paid for and were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-former-utica-city-school-district-superintendent-pleads-guilty-public-corruptionState Agencies Bulletin No. 621
… 2368 Purpose To provide information to agencies on the use of Deduction Code 433, Unemployment Insurance Owed. This … of unemployment insurance benefits, as determined by the New York State Department of Labor Effective Date(s) … To provide information to agencies on the use of Deduction Code 433 Unemployment Insurance Owed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/621-involuntary-deductions-unemployment-insurance-owedPreferred Source Contracting (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit … Preferred Source Program, established under Section 162 of the New York State Finance Law (Law), grants “preferred … To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/09/preferred-source-contracting-followOpinion 2003-5
… Retirement and Social Security Law §363-d does not apply to death benefits provided pursuant to General Municipal Law §208-b. You ask whether the … Law §363-d applies in the case of death benefits pursuant to General Municipal Law §208-b, for a firefighter who died …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-5Opinion 89-2
… purchases of goods, supplies and services *** (see also 10 NYCRR, §400.4). The purpose of the exception in General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-2Compliance With Freedom of Information Law Requirements
… request will be granted or denied. Additionally, within 10 business days of receipt of an appeal, DOT must grant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/29/compliance-freedom-information-law-requirementsComptroller DiNapoli and Acting Nassau County DA Singas: Pension Scammer Sentenced
… Retired Suffolk County Police Det. Sergeant Terrance Hoffman will … Retired Suffolk County Police Det Sergeant Terrance Hoffman will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-acting-nassau-county-da-singas-pension-scammer-sentencedConferences — Actual and Necessary Expenses – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… by officers and employees while attending conferences. A “conference” is defined as a convention, conference, or school conducted for the betterment of any local government or school district. A conference also includes any convention or conference of … A conference is defined as a convention conference or school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/conferences-actual-and-necessary-expenses