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Opinion 88-33
… established by resolution of the town board on September 16, 1959 to serve one particular subdivision in the town. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-33State Agencies Bulletin No. 1073
… has implemented Intelligent Bar Codes that identify the name and address of the sender, the addressee, and inaccurate … Enter the address on the USPS website, http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/welcome.jsp , to ensure the address is acceptable. … suffix abbreviations is available at https://pe.usps.com/text/pub28/28apc_002.htm . INCORRECT OR MISSING SUFFIX …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1073-modification-control-d-report-npay766-employee-address-not-barcodeableFormer Treasurer of Patterson Fire Department Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison for Embezzlement and Filing False Tax Returns
… today by U.S. District Judge Nelson S. Roman to 33 months in prison for fraud and tax charges arising out of his … $1.1 million from the PFD. According to documents filed in court, MELIN, a chiropractor, was elected treasurer of the PFD in 2013. From in or about December 2013 to in or about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/former-treasurer-patterson-fire-department-sentenced-33-months-prison-embezzlement-and-filing-falseTreasurer of Mahopac Volunteer Fire Department Charged With Embezzling More Than $5.7 Million and Failing To Report The Income To The IRS
… State Comptroller, Shantelle P. Kitchen, the Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Office of the Internal … (“IRS-CI”), Diego Rodriguez, the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Division of the Federal … repaid the trust his fellow volunteer firefighters placed in him by allegedly stealing $5.7 million of their money over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/treasurer-mahopac-volunteer-fire-department-charged-embezzling-more-57-million-and-failing-reportProcurement and Payroll-Related Matters Pertaining to the Use of Certain Federal Funds
… Transit Authority (Transit) used the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) funds efficiently and for authorized purposes, and whether the funds were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/18/procurement-and-payroll-related-matters-pertaining-use-certain-federal-fundsMedicaid Program – Improper Fee-for-Service Payments for Services Covered by Managed Care
To determine whether Medicaid made improper feeforservice payments for certain services covered by mainstream managed care plans
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/10/medicaid-program-improper-fee-service-payments-services-covered-managed-careState Agencies Bulletin No. 1000
… if the employees’ GEO pay needs to be updated as a result of the April 1, 2010 Salary Increase and the change to … pay on or after the effective date of the increases as a result of new military orders, OSC will recalculate the … Inactive employees may be eligible for a payment as a result of the adjustments. If the agency has made an effort …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1000-retroactive-april-1-2010-salary-increase-employees-represented-civilOpinion 90-9
… provides that: [t]he board of trustees , during a fiscal year, by resolution, may make additional appropriations or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-9Vested Retirement Benefit – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… before retirement age, but have five or more years of credited service, you will be eligible for a vested … benefit depends on your tier. Tiers 2 and 3 — the first of the month following your 55th birthday. Tier 5 — your 55th birthday. Tier 6 — your 63rd birthday. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/vested-retirement-benefitVested Retirement Benefit – State Police Plan
… on your service and your earnings as an active member. 1 The date you are eligible to collect a vested retirement benefit depends on your tier: Tier 2 — the first of the month following your 55th birthday. Tier 5 — your 55th …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/vested-retirement-benefitEligibility Requirements – World Trade Center Presumption
… retirement system on September 11, 2001, and: Participated in the World Trade Center rescue, recovery or cleanup … system at the time that you worked for a public employer in the rescue, recovery and cleanup, and you subsequently … to facilitate processing an application you may file in the future. Be found permanently incapacitated by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/eligibility-requirementsDiNapoli and Orange County DA Hoovler Detail Guilty Plea in Pension Fraud Case
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli and Orange County District Attorney David M Hoovler announced that on Thursday April 14 2022 Valerie White 58 of Middletown pled guilty in Orange County Court to Grand Larceny in the Third Degree
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-and-orange-county-da-hoovler-detail-guilty-plea-pension-fraud-caseNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… The State Comptroller’s office is committed to keeping New Yorkers regularly updated on the state’s economy and … Jobs Have Been Regained Through July; in NYC, 17% While New York State has regained more than one in four of the jobs … to climb back to pre-recession employment levels. For New York City, the picture is even more troubling. New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-2-2020Brownfield Cleanup Program
… 2025. About the Program Brownfields are properties where a hazardous substance is present at levels exceeding DEC … of sites makes them more attractive to potential buyers by removing a barrier to redevelopment. Individuals … to the Registry and owners receive an added benefit of being able to claim tax credits for remediation when it’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/brownfield-cleanup-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 2147
… inactive individuals who are 62 or older in the calendar year and to active employees with the New York Retiree … will be submitted to SSA after the close of the 2023 tax year. It is important that agencies ensure the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2147-april-2023-retroactive-increases-location-pay-and-location-mid-hudsonDiNapoli: Public Authority Debt Ballooned to $329 Billion
… on their finances and operations. However, as my audits have shown, New York’s public authorities must do more to improve their transparency and accountability to … authorities. Public authorities generally are not subject to many of the oversight and transparency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-public-authority-debt-ballooned-329-billionState Agencies Bulletin No. 1475
… 2016 PEF LLS payment and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in … A side letter to the agreement dated March 20, 2012 states that employees who were eligible for an LLS payment in … if additional copies are needed. Add employees who do not appear on the listing, such as: Eligible employees in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1475-april-2016-public-employees-federation-pef-longevity-lump-sum-llsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2146
… authorizing the Location Pay increase for fiscal year 2023-2024 for all eligible Management and Confidential … inactive individuals who are 62 or older in the calendar year and to active employees with the New York Retiree … will be submitted to SSA after the close of the 2023 tax year. It is important that agencies ensure the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2146-april-2023-retroactive-increases-location-pay-and-location-mid-hudsonState Agencies Bulletin No. 2285
… year because the Member’s statutory salary of $142,000 is not evenly divisible by 26 pay periods. Members who serve … be emailed to the respective payroll offices. Members who have an OVP or Q06-Q24, QC0 or QC1 balance for calendar year … for Members who meet the following criteria and who do not appear on any of the exception listings: Members who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2285-2024-year-end-adjustment-members-nys-legislatureLump Sum Payments – Legacy Reporting
… a lump sum payment for up to 30 unused vacation days in the calculation of a three-year final average salary. We … of earnings. We cannot include lump sum vacation payments in the calculation of a one-year final average salary. Tier … and Leave Credits Form (RS6221) , which you complete in connection with the calculation of a retirement benefit. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/lump-sum-payments