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Additional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… for your unused, unpaid sick leave days at retirement. To be eligible for this benefit, you must retire directly … for your unused sick leave at retirement cannot be used to: Qualify for vesting. For example, if you have four years … and ten months of service credit and you need five years to be vested, your sick leave credit cannot be used to reach …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-341jNewfane Central School District – Financial Management (2020M-88)
… balance to comply with the legal limit and use the excess funds in a manner that benefits taxpayers. Return funds improperly restricted to surplus fund balance in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/11/06/newfane-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-882020 Financial Condition Report – 2020 Financial Condition Report
… year before finally ending in February, as the COVID-19 pandemic forced severe limits on business activity and … responds to the economic, fiscal and human impacts of the pandemic. As always, we need to think not only about the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2020-fcrState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on 2025 State of the City Address
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following statement on New York City Mayor Eric Adams' 2025 State of the City address: “New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-2025-state-city-addressNiagara Engine Company No. 6 Inc. - Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2019M-29)
… the receipts and disbursements to the bookkeeper to record in the accounting records. We could not determine whether 75 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2019/08/09/niagara-engine-company-no-6-inc-cash-receipts-andState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on 2023 State of the State Address
… we embark on a new year and legislative session, the State of the State message delivered by Gov. Kathy Hochul set forth … “We are now entering the third year of the lingering effects of COVID-19 on our health and economy. As the nation … but the economy remains uneven, and inflation is still too high. To prepare for future risks and uncertainties, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-2023-state-state-addressTruxton Fire District – Board Oversight (2022M-123)
… the accounting records. Audit all District claims prior to payment and conduct an annual audit of the Treasurer’s … records. Ensure the Treasurer provided financial reports to the Board or filed the District’s required annual update … Board members attended the mandatory training, they would have better positioned themselves to oversee the District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/11/04/truxton-fire-district-board-oversight-2022m-123DiNapoli Op-Ed in Democrat & Chronicle Calls for Swift Action to Address Growing Food Insecurity
… and injustice. The long lines of people waiting for food speak to the inequities many face when it comes to accessing food. While uncertainty haunts the pandemic, the need to … U.S. Census Bureau data confirms the stark reality of food insecurity: 1.3 million adult New Yorkers live in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-op-ed-democrat-chronicle-calls-swift-action-address-growing-food-insecurityEast Meredith Rural Fire District – Financial Activities (2021M-26)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the East … Commissioners (Board) established adequate controls over cash receipts and disbursements. Key Findings The Board did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/05/28/east-meredith-rural-fire-district-financial-activities-2021m-26Developing an Effective Fund Balance Policy
Please print out the slideshow presentation prior to the webinar to following along for valuable information on how to develop an effective fund balnce policy.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/fund-balance-012319.pdfTioga Fire District – Board Oversight (2022M-170)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Tioga Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) provided adequate oversight of District financial activities. Key Findings The Board did not always provide adequate oversight of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/01/13/tioga-fire-district-board-oversight-2022m-170DiNapoli: April Sales Tax Collections Decline Over 24 Percent After COVID-19 Shutdown
… tax collections dropped 24.4 percent in April compared to April 2019, leaving many of New York’s local governments … household finances, and the April sales tax figures show how deep it is cutting into municipal finances,” DiNapoli … lost revenues for a single month. Unknown at this time is how collections are impacted by consumers’ growing reliance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/dinapoli-april-sales-tax-collections-decline-over-24-percent-after-covid-19-shutdownPreparing and Applying for Retirement
… your pension will be calculated. Get Credit for All Your Public Service Service credit is one of the major factors in … so it’s important to make sure you get credit for all your public service . You may be able to request additional credit if you: Worked for your current or another public employer before joining NYSLRS; or Served in the U.S. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/preparing-and-applying-for-retirementAccounts Payable Advisory No. 72
… Guidance for Land Acquisition Payments Reference: Guide to Financial Operations Chapter XII.6.B – Land Acquisition … “Paying for the Purchase of Land”) informs State agencies how to process vouchers for land acquisition payments. Update: Guide to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/72-land-acquisition-paymentsResources – Enhanced Reporting
… Report Submit the Manual Enhanced Report Add a Row to an Employee’s Data Before Submitting File Upload Upload an … Post a Regular Monthly Report File Errors and Warnings How to Address Errors and Warnings Correct Business Validation … Optional Members Hiring a Retiree Rev. 2/23 … Links to helpful resources for NYSLRS employers to refer back to or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/resourcesIntegrity
… Enforcement Bureau Federal Contractor Misconduct Database NYS Attorney General Press Releases NYS Department of … Administration PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic Records) Taxpayers Against Fraud Education Fund/False Claims … Pennsylvania Accusations of Fraud Better Business Bureau Health, Safety and Environmental Violations Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/integrityDiNapoli: State Needs To Do More for Growing Mental Health Crisis in Schools
… Too many of New York school districts’ mental health teams are understaffed, with too few available services and … of New York City entered the pandemic with mental health teams that were far short of nationally recommended … ratios: 19 school districts reported having no mental health professional staff at all; 653 (95%) did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-state-needs-do-more-growing-mental-health-crisis-schoolsDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits on Pace to Beat 2017
… operations of New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) member firms. There are now about 120 firms, down from more than 200 before the financial crisis. … The level was boosted by the presence of hedge-fund firms in Suffolk County, where the average salary was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-pace-beat-2017Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities Lacking Access to Advocates
… state lack regular access to ombudsman services due to a decline in the number of volunteers and a severe shortage of paid staff, according to an audit … Under the federal Older Americans Act of 1965, to be eligible for certain federal grants, each state is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/residents-long-term-care-facilities-lacking-access-advocatesOversight of Construction Management Contracts (Follow-Up)
… 10 active CM term contracts with private firms totaling $24.6 million for 108 projects, of which 44 are completed. The objective of our initial audit report, issued June 24, 2021 and covering the period June 29, 2017 through July …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/08/oversight-construction-management-contracts-follow