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Financial Condition Analysis (for Board Members)
Performing a regular, timely financial condition analysis can provide board members with valuable information on the current and future state of a local government's finances. Regular analysis can highlight potential fiscal problems and provide information necessary for timely corrective action.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/financial-condition-analysis-110823.pdfOpinion 2000-4
… a termination pay program where: the program is to provide an incentive to certain employees to separate from service, … bargaining, a termination pay program designed to provide an incentive to certain employees to terminate their … more years of service with the district would be offered an opportunity to participate in the program. The employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-4About Benefit Reductions
… for Early Retirement Members in regular retirement plans can retire with full benefits at the age specified by their plan, or choose to retire as early as age 55 with a reduction for early retirement.* … retirement age at retirement, the less the reduction will be. It is important to know that once you retire with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/about-benefit-reductionsAutomated Phone Service
… days a week. Toll-free: 866-805-0990 To access the self-service menus, you will be asked to enter the last four … for information. Did You Know? In many cases you can use Retirement Online instead of calling NYSLRS. It’s the … amounts, request to purchase service credit, apply for retirement and more. Sign in to your account now. #1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/automated-phone-serviceReport Types – Enhanced Reporting
… There are three report types you can submit in Retirement Online : the regular report, the … payroll information on a regular basis. The regular report can also include: Adjustments; and Job status changes for existing employees. You can also submit an adjustment report separately if you need …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/report-typesWho Is Responsible? – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… Although there are exceptions, the governing board is generally responsible for the audit of claims. The audit of claims is one of the few control procedures that is often executed directly by the governing board. Having the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/who-responsibleWeekly Investment Plan
… Why Save For Retirement? See How Much You Can Have at Age 65. Find your age, then see how large a retirement account your weekly investment can … Start saving for retirement Examples show a weekly investment amount and how large your retirement savings can grow by age 65 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/resources/weekly-investment-planViewing Your GASB Report – Governmental Accounting Standards Board
… Online. From Account Homepage, click Access Billing Dashboard button. After choosing location code and retirement … are available). Your report can be generated as a PDF or Excel file, which you can save or print. Only employees with … the Billing Security Role are able to access the Billing Dashboard. Your Security Administrator assigns this role to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/gasb/viewing-your-gasb-reportFinancial Condition Analysis (for Board Members)
Performing a regular, timely financial condition analysis can provide board members with valuable information on the current and future state of a local government's finances. Regular analysis can highlight potential fiscal problems and provide information necessary for timely corrective action. Thi
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/financial-condition-analysis-11-9-22.pdfCybersecurity Month Software Management
Learn about software management practices that you can implement in your municipality to help mitigate cybersecurity threats.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/cybersecurity-month-software-management-10-11-22.pdfManual Reporting – Enhanced Reporting
… reporting, you enter data directly into Retirement Online to create a report, which updates each employee’s record for … and Employee earnings. This method is useful when you need to submit a small number of transactions, such as correcting … guides on Manual Reporting. Please note: if you need to report an employee who is eligible to join NYSLRS but is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/manual-reportingDiNapoli: Waiving Waiting Period for Public Workers' Retirement Protects Families During Pandemic Crisis
… period before a public employee’s service retirement can take effect. DiNapoli requested the Executive Order in … a loved one to COVID-19 before their service retirement can be made official. The Executive Order applies to member … period before a public employees service retirement can take effect …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-waiving-waiting-period-public-workers-retirement-protects-families-during-pandemic-crisisAmortization Schedules and Payoffs – Contribution Stabilization Program
… including the effective date, maturity date, interest rate, payment amount and payment schedule. You can save on … From the Billing Dashboard, click the “Amortization Payoff Calculator” link. Click the “Search” button. In the list of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/amortization-schedules-and-payoffsThe Economic Impact of Small Business in New York State, March 2016
A business can be classified as a small business based upon its number of employees, its annual income, or both.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/economic-small-business-2016.pdfAnnual Performance Report on New York State's Industrial Development Agencies - Fiscal Year Ending 2013
IDAs can assist ailing municipalities by encouraging the creation of new businesses or the retention of existing businesses.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/idaperformance_0.pdfXV.6.B Negative Payroll Balances – XV. End of Year
… The Negative Segregation Balance, NYKK0264 report can be accessed within SFS via: SFS Financials > Commitment … The Negative Segregation Balance NYKK0264 report can be accessed within SFS via SFS Financials > Commitment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv6b-negative-payroll-balancesMembership and Enrollment – Membership and Enrollment
… employees financial security in retirement Its important to understand how membership and enrollment works …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollmentState Agencies Bulletin No. 1680
… with NYSPO access can opt out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement Affected Employees Employees participating … Online (NYSPO) who choose to opt out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement Background In accordance with IRS … Forms W-2 and W-3, employers may electronically furnish Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statements to employees, if the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1680-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-electronic-delivery-form-w-2More State Investment and Policies Can Create New Opportunities in Hudson Valley Which Saw Unique Gains
… The critical role farms play in New York cannot be overstated, both as an … statewide trends, seeing growth in both the number of farms and in farmland in some counties. Access to fresh, … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New York’s diverse farms are an essential part of the state’s economy, but there …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/more-state-investment-and-policies-can-create-new-opportunities-hudson-valley-which-saw-unique-gainsDiNapoli: Participation in New York's 30% School Lunch Reimbursement Program Can Be Increased With Improved Administration
… New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets’ (Ag & Markets) initiative to … school districts at a higher rate if at least 30% of the costs for lunch is spent on eligible New York produced … “But there’s room to do better to expand on the good work of the Department of Agriculture and Markets by reducing the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-participation-new-yorks-30-school-lunch-reimbursement-program-can-be-increased-improved