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State Agencies Bulletin No. 286
… benefits provided to State employees for undergraduate courses, up to a $5,250 limit during the tax year. … educational assistance benefits provided for graduate courses are taxable, unless they can be excluded as a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/286-educational-assistance-benefitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2373.1
… agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the October 2025 LGS payment and provide instructions for payments not … Construction Fund and CSEA Effective Dates: The October 2025 LGS Payment will be processed in separate paychecks on … Date Effective Date Check Date Institution 13 Lag 09/30/2025 10/01/2025 10/16/2025 Administration 14 Lag 09/30/2025 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/23731-october-2025-civil-service-employees-association-csea-district-councilTotalEnergies Offshore Wind Letter
As Trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), one of the largest public pension funds in the United States, which holds and invests the assets of the New York State and Local Retirement System on behalf of its 1.2 million members, retirees, and beneficiaries, and as an investor in
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/pdf/totalenergies-offshore-wind-letter-050626.pdfOpinion 89-40
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … FIRE COMMISSIONERS -- Reimbursement for Expenses (loss of wages) VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- Reimbursement for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-40Opinion 88-78
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … protection by town to village) -- Financing (exemption of village from town tax for town police services) -- Police … several pending proposals in connection with the provision of police services in a village and a town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-78Membership Milestones for Police & Fire Retirement System (PFRS) Members
… how your years of service affect your retirement benefits. For specific information about your retirement plan, go to … more years of service credit, you are: Eligible to apply for a non-job-related disability benefit. Eligible for an out-of-service death benefit, if you leave public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/membership-milestones-police-fire-retirement-system-pfrs-membersOpinion 2003-3
… The legislative sponsor's memorandum in support of the bill enacted as chapter 775, with obvious reference to … credited under the terms of the program (Governor's Bill Jacket for chapter 775 of the Laws of 1988, Memorandum … supplied). Moreover, in commenting to the Governor on the bill enacted as chapter 775, the New York State Pension …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-3DiNapoli: Archer Daniels Midland Co. Agrees to Shareholders' Request For 'No Deforestation' Policy
… “ADM’s new policy aims to de-link food production from the crude practice of destroying forests, and sets the precedent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-archer-daniels-midland-co-agrees-shareholders-request-no-deforestation-policyDiNapoli Releases Budget Review for City of Buffalo
… budget shortfalls, and now that money is gone and there’s no extra cushion left to help balance the proposed 2026-27 … projected spending for the 2025-26 fiscal year. A real property tax increase of $46.1 million is included in the proposed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/05/dinapoli-releases-budget-review-city-buffaloThe Survivor’s Benefit Program for Retired NYS Employees
… the Albany, New York area, or write to us at the following address. Please include the last four digits of your Social …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/survivors-benefit-program-retired-nys-employeesSUNY Bulletin No. SU-369
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the January 2025 minimum wage increases for hourly … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the January 2025 minimum wage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-369-january-2025-increase-minimum-wage-employees-stateCUNY Bulletin No. CU-868
… is to provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY 2026 3.125% general salary increases for New York State Nurse … 3.125% general salary increases have been authorized for 2026. Effective Dates: The 2026 general salary increases will be processed in … is to provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY 2026 3125 general salary increases for New York State Nurse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-868-cuny-2026-3125-general-salary-increases-new-york-stateOversight of Residential Domestic Violence Programs
… is maintaining adequate oversight of residential programs for victims of domestic violence to ensure these programs are … residential DV program. DV programs are run by various not-for-profit agencies across the State. During our audit … does not maintain adequate oversight of DV residences. For example, OCFS was unable to provide the audit team with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/24/oversight-residential-domestic-violence-programsComptroller DiNapoli And A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of New Jersey Woman in Theft of More Than $162,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… death in 2006. Linda Miller pleaded guilty in July 2015 to 3rd degree Grand Larceny, a class D felony, in Albany County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-new-jersey-woman-theft-more-162000-newBusiness Services Center Shared Services
… determine whether implementation of the Business Services Center has improved the consistency, efficiency, and … (SAGE) Commission, established the Business Services Center (Center) within the Office of General Services (OGS) as a … determine whether implementation of the Business Services Center has improved the consistency efficiency effectiveness …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/16/business-services-center-shared-servicesXIV.4.B Establishment and Closing of Bank Accounts – XIV. Special Procedures
… the agency’s responsibility to request to establish a bank account. Each agency must obtain authorization from the OSC … Cash Management Unit (BSAO CMU) to establish a new bank account through a request in writing. Upon receipt of the agency's formal request for a bank account, OSC will evaluate the request to determine if the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv4b-establishment-and-closing-bank-accountsOpinion 91-1
… MUNICIPAL LAW, §§103, 119-o; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(i); COUNTY LAW, §408-a: There is no State statute which … bidding requirements of General Municipal Law, §103(1). There is no similar authority, however, for counties to … bidding requirements of General Municipal Law, §103(1). In the absence of such State legislation, it is our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… appropriately. Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC): Selected Aspects of Inactive Hazardous Waste Site … Medicaid Recipients (Follow-Up) (2014-F-7) An initial audit report issued in July 2012 found Medicaid made $15.6 … in addressing the problems identified in the initial audit. This included the recovery of $6.4 million in improper …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0IX.8.D Electronic Refund Payments to the U.S. HHS – IX. Federal Grants
… a refund check was deposited via Refund of Appropriation (ROA) OR the corresponding chartstring where expenditures have … through the normal draw process). The voucher ID of the ROA or the journal ID that was used to deposit the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-ix/ix8d-electronic-refund-payments-us-hhsRisk Assessment and Implementation of Measures to Address Extreme Weather Conditions
… Metropolitan Transportation Authority MTA New York City Transit Transit identified potential damage to its system and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/29/risk-assessment-and-implementation-measures-address-extreme-weather-conditions