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Credit for Previous or Military Service – Forest Rangers Plan
… of your military service. To determine your eligibility and the cost, if any, please send us a copy of your … system in New York State, your service may be recredited and your date of membership and tier restored. However, an earlier tier of membership … Forest Rangers Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section 383c Credit for Previous or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/credit-previous-or-military-serviceDespite Progress, Pay Gap for Women Persists
… 16 and older working full-time, the largest occupational group in New York is managers. 4 Median earnings for male … of Total Workers and Full-Time, Year-Round Workers by Sex and Female-to-Male Earnings Ratio: 1960 to 2020. 2 U.S. … Survey (ACS), 1-year estimates, Table S2412, Occupation by Sex and Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2019 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/despite-progress-pay-gap-women-persistsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… registration card and entrusts the Department of State (DOS) with issuing registration cards. The Act also requires … which identifies the employment goal, services that will be provided to help achieve that goal, and how progress will be measured. A prior audit, issued in March 2022, found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-008
… in Payroll Bulletin PIP-003 - Payroll Improvement Project – PS Query Updates and Migration . Job Aids and Other … this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Improvement Project mailbox. Please include “Bulletin PIP-008” in the … Payroll Improvement Project Bulletin No PIP008 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-008-what-changing-payserv-version-92XI-A.1 Purchasing Process Overview – XI-A. Purchasing
… The purpose of this section is to provide guidance to Business Units about the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a1-overviewDiNapoli Launches Audits on School Safety
… and up-to-date safety plans in the event of a school shooting or major emergency. "The epidemic of deadly school … at a Santa Fe, Texas, high school. In February, a mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, … and uptodate safety plans in the event of a school shooting or major emergency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-launches-audits-school-safetyDiNapoli: Local Law Enforcement Agencies Agree to Improve Sex Offender Monitoring
… taking immediate action when notified that convicted sex offenders have failed to comply with the state’s Sex Offender Registry Act, according to an audit issued … taking immediate action when notified that convicted sex offenders have failed to comply with the states Sex …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-local-law-enforcement-agencies-agree-improve-sex-offender-monitoringDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collection Growth Highest Since 2013
… highest year-over-year growth since 2013. "This is welcome news for municipalities, as local revenues have been under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collection-growth-highest-2013Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… completed audits of the Central Valley School District , Cornwall Central School District , Cuba-Rushford Central … that improper disbursements or payment errors could occur. Cornwall Central School District – Financial Condition … completed audits of the Central Valley School District Cornwall CSD CubaRushford CSD DeRuyter CSD Margaretville CSD …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Potential Changes in Federal Policies Pose Risks for New York City's Budget
… growth in tax collections and job creation, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … policies present the greatest and most imminent risk to New York City’s financial outlook. The city faces the … of millions of dollars in federal funding and cuts to Medicaid," DiNapoli said. "With these risks in mind, Mayor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-potential-changes-federal-policies-pose-risks-new-york-citys-budgetOpinion 89-55
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief … Town boards are also authorized to determine, in accordance with applicable civil service and other … (Town Law, §150[2]). There is no similar authority in the Town Law, however, to confer upon the chief of police …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-55Opinion 97-23
… PUBLIC HEALTH LAW, §3002; TOWN LAW, §176-b; VILLAGE LAW, §10-1006: There is no statutory prohibition on an individual … and appointment of members of volunteer fire companies are set forth in section 16-a of the General City Law, … a member of a fire company and an ambulance corps. Article 30 of the Public Health Law (§3000 et seq .) contains …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-23Opinion 99-1
… in the opinion. VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- Service Award Program (requirement that program assets be held in … who have not earned a nonforfeitable right to a service award) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§217(j), 218(e), 219(f): (1) The assets of a service award program for volunteer firefighters must be held in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-1DiNapoli: Former Essex County Fair Treasurer and Willsboro Town Clerk Ordered To Pay Full Restitution for Theft of Nearly $90,000
… Franklin County District Attorney Elizabeth Crawford, and New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James … former treasurer of the Essex County Agricultural Society and former Willsboro town clerk/tax collector, was sentenced to serve five years probation and ordered to pay full restitution of nearly $90,000 after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-former-essex-county-fair-treasurer-and-willsboro-town-clerk-ordered-pay-full-restitutionXI.6.B Quick Contracting – Construction – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… participate in the Office of the State Comptroller’s (OSC) Quick Contracting Program for construction contracts, the State agency must provide a … boilerplate must have been approved by the Comptroller. Quick Contracting transactions can generally be processed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi6b-quick-contracting-constructionState Comptroller DiNapoli and Orange County District Attorney Hoovler Announce Guilty Plea in Bethel Tax Collector Pension Fraud Case
… M. Hoovler today announced that former Town of Bethel Tax Collector Debra Gabriel, of Bethel, pleaded guilty before … while claiming to also have worked full-time as a Tax Collector for Bethel. Her false claims increased her service … benefits that she was overpaid. “Ms. Gabriel, as tax collector, was responsible for overseeing the collection of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-orange-county-district-attorney-hoovler-announce-guilty-plea-bethelXII.6.O Paying Retainage – XII. Expenditures
… Unit and a vendor, and the Business Unit deems it prudent to retain a certain percentage of contractual payments until … Process and Document Preparation: COMPLETING A VOUCHER TO WITHHOLD RETAINAGE The purchase order (i.e., contract … the vendor payment as retainage. The vendor should invoice for the full amount of goods or services provided, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6o-paying-retainageDiNapoli: Former Ulster County BOCES Criminal Justice Teacher Arrested for Defrauding the NYS Pension System Out of Over $157,000
… type of act will not be tolerated. The State Police stands ready to assist in investigating and apprehending individuals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-former-ulster-county-boces-criminal-justice-teacher-arrested-defrauding-nys-pension-systemDiNapoli: SED Makes Progress on Implementation of Dignity for All Students Act
… discrimination, according to a follow-up report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Bullying is … DiNapoli said. “I commend the State Education Department for acting on my audit and strengthening its efforts to … and the Educational Climate (SSEC) Summary Data Collection results, which is part of its implementation of both DASA and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-sed-makes-progress-implementation-dignity-all-students-actCost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing - Roles, Responsibilities and Resources
… to auditing positions. Drafting a request for proposal (RFP) To fulfill the position of external auditor , you must use a request for proposal (RFP), which is a detailed document that contains a … services requested and information about the district. The RFP should: outline the scope of the audit, including which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-roles-responsibilities-and-resources