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Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Conviction of Woman Who Stole over $290,000 in Deceased Mother's Benefits from the Buffalo Firemen's Pension Fund
… city of Buffalo Firemen's Pension Fund that were intended for her late mother, who died in 1983. "From the day her … Thomas P. DiNapoli. "I thank my auditors and investigators for uncovering this brazen scam against the city and its … After her husband's death, Lola Martin was eligible for his Firemen's Pension Fund benefit from the city of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-conviction-woman-who-stole-over-290000Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… written multiyear financial and capital plans to help guide the budget development process or establish reserve … the department generated receipts up to 21 days after registration and remitted money up to 24 days after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsMedicaid Program – Managed Care Premium Payments for Recipients With Comprehensive Third-Party Insurance
… As of August 2017, 4.4 million people were enrolled in mainstream managed care plans – about 2.5 million were … have additional sources of health care coverage. In accordance with the New York State Social Services Law, … the audit period, the Department paid about $1.28 billion in Medicaid managed care premium payments on behalf of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/13/medicaid-program-managed-care-premium-payments-recipients-comprehensive-third-partyOpinion 91-8
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … Whether the secretarytreasurer of a fire district would have a conflict of interest if he or she were to purchase bonds to be issued by the district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-8State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Village of Hastings-on-Hudson , Town of Marlborough , New Hyde Park Fire District , Town of Red Hook , Rockland County , … for water and sewer late penalties in 2017 by $8,654. New Hyde Park Fire District – Payroll (Nassau County) The board … Village of HastingsonHudson Town of Marlborough New Hyde Park Fire District Town of Red Hook Rockland County City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2085
… Chapter 54 of the Laws of 2016 increased the New York State minimum wage for employees in non-governmental … The Director of the Budget establishes the pay rate for State seasonal and other non-statutory positions paid using … and an hourly rate less than the amount provided on the chart below are eligible for the 2022 minimum wage increase: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2085-december-2022-increase-minimum-wageOpinion 2008-4
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … not payable from general fund) PARK DISTRICTS -- Increase and Improvement of Facilities (costs not payable from town … Article 12 of the Town Law authorizes towns, pursuant to a petition process, to establish park districts. 1 Town Law § …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-4Oversight of Juvenile Justice Facilities
… of youth in DJJOY facilities increased by nearly 74%, due in part to new legislation that contributed to an … 2019 to 2022. As the number of youth at secure facilities rose, so did the number of incidents, increasing by nearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/03/oversight-juvenile-justice-facilitiesTown of Lorraine – Town Supervisor's Records and Reports (2025M-47)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Town of Lorraine (Town) Supervisor (Supervisor) maintain … and up-to-date accounting records and reports to allow the Town Board (Board) to properly manage the Town’s … The Supervisor did not maintain complete accurate and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/08/08/town-lorraine-town-supervisors-records-and-reports-2025m-47Additional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – Career Plan
… Section 341(j) of the Retirement and Social Security Law … to offer this benefit, you may receive service credit for your unused, unpaid sick leave days at retirement. To be eligible for this benefit, you must retire directly from public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-341jAdditional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – Article 14 Benefits
… Section 341(j) of the Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL) provides an optional sick … Qualify for vesting. For example, if you have four years and ten months of service credit and you need five to be vested, your sick leave credit cannot … for PFRS Tier 3 members Covers pension disability and death benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-341jAdditional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… Retirement Social Security Law (RSSL) provides an optional sick leave benefit. If your employer has chosen to offer this benefit, you may receive service credit for your unused, unpaid sick leave days at retirement. To be eligible for this benefit, you must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-341jDiNapoli: Former City of Corning Clerk Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the arrest of former city of Corning clerk Stephanie Burlew
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-former-city-corning-clerk-arrested-stealing-public-fundsApplying for Previous or Military Service Credit – State University Police Plan
… To receive credit for previous or military service, send a … must be received before your effective date of retirement) to our Member & Employer Services Bureau. Include as much … employer. If you receive a statement of the cost after you leave the payroll, you must make payment within 30 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/applying-previous-or-military-service-creditVendor File Advisory No. 3
… should collect and record the email address and phone number for a vendor’s Primary Contact during the vendor add process, whenever possible. … and record a Primary Contact’s email address and phone number. SFS recently updated the layout of the Vendor Add … should collect and record the email address and phone number for a vendors Primary Contact during the vendor add …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/vendor-file-advisory/3-obtaining-vendors-primary-contact-email-addressTown of Grafton – Internal Controls Over Claims Auditing (2013M-133)
… $1,400 were paid for a service contract which was expired. Informal procedures were established and implemented in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/08/30/town-grafton-internal-controls-over-claims-auditing-2013m-133Special Accidental Death Benefit – New Career Plan
… Eligibility If you die under circumstances that permit payment of the accidental death benefit, a special accidental death benefit will be paid to your surviving spouse. If the surviving spouse receiving … accidental death benefit dies, this benefit will be paid to your children who are under the age of 18, or if they are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/special-accidental-death-benefitApplying for Previous or Military Service Credit – Article 14 Benefits
… To receive credit for previous or military service, send a written request … much information as you can about the period of employment for which you are seeking credit. We will determine your eligibility and any cost involved. Requesting credit for your previous public employment as early in your career …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/applying-previous-or-military-service-creditState Agencies Bulletin No. 1174
… processed Earn Code: D5L Amount: Total adjustment amount – can be negative or positive Control-D Report NPAY729 In order …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1174-2011-2012-and-2012-2013-deficit-reduction-plan-arbitration-eligibleState Agencies Bulletin No. 1175
… processed Earn Code: D5K Amount: Total adjustment amount – can be negative or positive Control-D Report NPAY729 In order …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1175-2011-2012-and-2012-2013-deficit-reduction-plan-non-arbitration-eligible