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Challenging a Determination – New Career Plan
… authorized by law, and cannot pay you any benefits if you do not meet all the eligibility requirements established by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/challenging-determinationState Agencies Bulletin No. 1534
… for Tier 5 Employee Retirement System (ERS) members for calendar year 2017 is $18,448.11. Background In accordance … effective January 1, 2010. This amount increases each calendar year thereafter by three percent. The overtime … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Retirement mailbox. … To notify agencies that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1534-tier-5-pensionable-overtime-earnings-limit-calendar-year-2017-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1450
… for Tier 5 Employee Retirement System (ERS) members for calendar year 2016 is $17,910.78. Background In accordance … effective January 1, 2010. This amount increases each calendar year thereafter by three percent. The overtime … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Deductions mailbox. … To notify agencies that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1450-tier-5-pensionable-overtime-earnings-limit-calendar-year-2016-employeesDiNapoli: State Tax Collections Outperform Budget Division Projections for 2023-24
… over $2 billion higher than forecast by the Division of the Budget (DOB) in the most recent financial plan, … in additional receipts above DOB estimates through the end of SFY 2024-25. Tax collections for SFY 2023-24 were $5.2 … collections outpaced forecasts,” DiNapoli said. “The pace of inflation and Federal Reserve Board interest rate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-outperform-budget-division-projections-2023-24DiNapoli: State Tax Collections Outperform Projections for State Fiscal Year 2024-25
… billion, $2.1 billion higher than forecast by the Division of the Budget (DOB) in the SFY 2025-26 Executive Budget … 2024 which propelled bonuses paid in the final quarter of the fiscal year. “With the steady pace of economic growth and strong financial markets in 2024, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-outperform-projections-state-fiscal-year-2024-25Opinion 2024-1
… upon conversations with EFC and City officials, in Troy’s case, under its financing agreement with EFC, the City would … decision on the Constitutional gift and loan clause in the case of Bordeleau v. State of New York , 18 NY3d 305 (2011). … the standard established for municipalities in the 1971 case of Murphy v. Erie County , 28 NY2d 80 (1971) was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2024-1Town of Porter – Sewer Billings to Fort Niagara State Park (2017M-162)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s billing for sewer services provided to … April 17, 2017. Background The Town of Porter is located in Niagara County and has a population of approximately 6,600 … totaling $367,000. Key Findings The Town did not follow the contract provisions when it billed the New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/12/01/town-porter-sewer-billings-fort-niagara-state-park-2017m-162Empire BlueCross BlueShield Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period January 1, 2011 Through March 31, 2011
… provisions of the agreements between Empire and its member hospitals. We also sought to determine if charges for certain … July through December 2011. Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides health coverage to active and retired State, participating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/05/09/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-january-1-2011-throughUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-259
… Longevity Payment (JLP) and to provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … Service Employees Association (CSEA – BU 87) provides for a longevity lump sum payment based upon total number of years … of the salary grade. Consistent with prior practice, when a CSEA Agreement is reached, the negotiated changes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-259-april-2018-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-judicialUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-273
… Longevity Payment (JLP) and to provide instructions for payments not processed automatically Affected Employees … Service Employees Association (CSEA – BU 87) provides for a longevity lump sum payment based upon total number of years … of the salary grade. Consistent with prior practice, when a CSEA Agreement is reached, the negotiated changes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-273-april-2019-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-judicialTown of Berkshire – Procurement and Conflict of Interest (2023M-84)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of Berkshire (Town) officials sought competition for purchases while avoiding conflicts of interest. Key Findings The Town Board (Board) did not … seek competition for purchases or avoid conflicts of interest. As a result, goods and services may not have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/12/08/town-berkshire-procurement-and-conflict-interest-2023m-84Constitutional Tax Limits
Constitutional Tax Limits
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/constitutional-tax-limitsNYS Travel Information
… Expense Reimbursement ) For additional employee travel information, go to the New York Codes Rules and Regulations . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/travelSpecial Report Update: Education Revenues and Expenditures With a Highlight on Special Education for Regions Outside New York City
This report provides regional analysis of certain financial and demographic data for New York’s school districts outside of New York City.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/education-revenues-and-expenditures.pdfCourt-Appointed Executor of Decedent’s Estate Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Embezzlement
… Bayard had pled guilty to one count of wire fraud on October 23, 2018. U.S. District Judge Cathy Seibel imposed … from the estate’s account to his personal account. Bayard spent the money on home renovations, college tuition, and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/court-appointed-executor-decedents-estate-sentenced-two-years-prison-embezzlementVillage of Washingtonville – Budget Review (B25-6-1)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Village of Washingtonville’s (Village’s) 2025-26 … of Local Finance Law (LFL) Section 10.10, to issue debt not to exceed $4.5 million to liquidate the accumulated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/01/22/village-washingtonville-budget-review-b25-6-1Other Bulletin No. 49
… of the 2019-2020 Longevity Payment effective April 2019 as a one-time lump sum payment in the NEW amount of $1,500 or … the combined job rate credit in the Incr. Code field when submitting the Pay Change on the Job Action Requests … Eligible employees in NS positions where the equated grade does not appear on the Position Data page. The agency must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-49-april-2019-state-university-construction-fund-scfVillage of Fort Plain – Leave Benefits (2020M-101)
… (contract) cover accrued leave limits and conditions for the payment of unused leave. Village officials agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/11/13/village-fort-plain-leave-benefits-2020m-101Opinion 91-26
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … the library and firms which employ relatives of library officers and employees. This is in reply to your letter … between the municipality and a firm, partnership or association of which the municipal officer or employee is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-26DiNapoli Halts $24 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds
… “Tax cheats are continually coming up with new schemes to get money they aren’t entitled to. My office works diligently … income tax refunds stopped to date include: Reason for Stopping Tax Refund Number of Refunds Dollar Value of … Refunds Stopped 7,482 $24,084,265 The Comptroller issued a separate report summarizing the results of his office’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-halts-24-million-suspicious-tax-refunds