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Saratoga County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-12)

… did not make reasonable efforts to locate victims. For example, 238 outstanding checks totaling $22,279 were not … Recommendations Establish adequate policies and procedures for enforcing and monitoring restitution obligations. Provide …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/saratoga-county-probation-department-restitution-payments-s9-20-12

Administration of the Article 8-A Loan Program (Follow-Up)

… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the recommendations in our initial audit report, … to provide information on any actions that are planned to address the unresolved issues discussed in this report. Other …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/12/administration-article-8-loan-program-follow

DiNapoli Releases Report on Municipalities Close to Exceeding Tax Limits

… of cities, counties and villages in New York that are close to reaching their Constitutional Tax Limit (CTL) has … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The CTL is the maximum amount of real property tax a local government … position.” New York has two primary mechanisms that limit how much a municipality can raise in property taxes. The …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-releases-report-municipalities-close-exceeding-tax-limits

Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-174

… Purpose To revise the procedures governing OSC’s review and approval … transactions on behalf of their employees Effective Date(s) Immediately Background Although it is not always … by law, the agency should submit the appropriate pay change(s) on the Job Action Request page. An explanation of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-174-retroactive-transactions-unified-court-system-agencies

Reimbursement of Homeless Shelter Providers – Rescue Mission Alliance of Syracuse

… Objective To determine if the Office of Temporary Disability Assistance (Office) adequately … shelter providers, such as Rescue Mission Alliance of Syracuse. The audit covered the period January 2020 … Homeless shelters across the State provide an array of services to families and adults, including assessment and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/26/reimbursement-homeless-shelter-providers-rescue-mission-alliance-syracuse

Final Average Earnings

… Tier 6 Final Average Earnings Now Highest 3 Years A new law improves the pension benefits of NYSLRS Tier 6 members. When you retire, your final average earnings … (except for some PFRS members who may be eligible for a One-Year FAE ). These are usually your years of employment …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/final-average-earnings

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2297

… Section 169 Commissioners and other positions specified in Executive Law Section 169 (e.g., Board Members and Board … Section 169 Commissioners and other positions specified in Executive Law Section 169 are affected. Background: … 169 commissioners using an effective date of 01/01/2025 in Administration Pay Period 20L/21C, paychecks dated …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2297-january-1-2025-salary-increases-executive-law-section-169-commissioners

DiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains at Two Percent for 2020

… levy growth will be 2 percent for the second year in a row, however, mixed economic signals may require local … of inflation or 2 percent with some exceptions, including a provision that allows municipalities to override the tax … the 2014 through 2018 fiscal years, municipalities with a fiscal year ending on Dec. 31 had their levy growth capped …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-remains-two-percent-2020

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2142

… The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the 2023 plan year maximum salary limit and pensionable overtime … and 408 (k) (6) (D) (ii) will increase to $330,000 for the 2023 calendar year for TRS Tier 5 plan participants. In … Dates: Effective in Administration paychecks dated July 5, 2023, and Institution paychecks dated July 13, 2023. OSC …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2142-tier-5-maximum-salary-limit-and-pensionable-overtime-ot-earnings-limit

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2251

… limit and pensionable overtime earnings limit for Tier 5 TRS members. Affected Employees: Tier 5 members of TRS Plan … 404(I), 408 (k) (3) (C), and 408 (k) (6) (D) (ii) will increase to $345,000 for the 2024-25 school year for TRS Tier …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2251-tier-5-maximum-salary-limit-and-pensionable-overtime-ot-earnings-limit

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2351

… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the 2025-26 school year maximum salary … 408 (k) (3) (C), and 408 (k) (6) (D) (ii) will increase to $350,000 for the 2025-26 school year for TRS Tier 5 plan … beginning 07/10/2025. OSC Actions: OSC will update PayServ to reflect the Maximum Salary Limit for school year 2025-26. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2351-tier-5-maximum-salary-limit-and-pensionable-overtime-ot-earnings-limit

Opinion 2004-2

… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- Family Relationships … of real property leased to gravel vendor) -- Interest in Contracts (town board member whose spouse leases real … expressed the view that when a town awards a contract for public work to a prime contractor, and the prime contractor …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-2

CUNY Bulletin No. CU-827

The purpose of this bulletin is to provide instructions to agencies for processing the PSC fulltime Ratification Bonus Payments

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-827-professional-staff-congress-psc-full-time-ratification

CUNY Bulletin No. CU-837

… the Memorandum of Agreement between the City University of New York (CUNY) and the PSC for the Term of 2023-2027, part-time … and is subject to employment and income taxes. Federal, State and New York City income tax withholding will be …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-837-professional-staff-congress-psc-part-time-ratification

Opinion 92-33

… to publicizing the town, and provide for a reasonable payment for the services. It is our opinion that in the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-33

DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections in August Grew More Than 15 Percent

… Local government sales tax collections in August were 15.5% higher than they … consecutive month that collections exceeded 2020 results, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. … up nearly $204 million from August of last year. “New York’s local governments continue to see much stronger …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-august-grew-more-15-percent

Fulton County Industrial Development Agency – PILOT Program (2014M-291)

… if they did not meet their projected goals. The Agency does not have a process for taking action when businesses fail to make PILOT payments. Key … recover financial benefits, as appropriate, if a business does not meet job creation or retention expectations or if …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/05/01/fulton-county-industrial-development-agency-pilot-program

CUNY Bulletin No. CU-577

… Purpose To explain the agency procedures for reporting rate increases … Worker Background The rate increases are pursuant to a Consent Determination entered and filed on October 20, … December 16, 2017. The agreement provides for an increase to the hourly rate effective 3/4/2017. The revised rate chart …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-577-cuny-rate-increase-maintenance-worker