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DiNapoli: Federal Data Shows New York's Losses in Fourth Grade Math and Reading Scores Are Double National Average
… performance in New York. In response, he urged New York school districts to assess their plans for spending federal … government, with $14 billion from three rounds of the Elementary and Secondary School Relief Fund (ESSER) … Department to provide school districts with guidance on best practices for spending of funds and encouraged school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-federal-data-shows-new-yorks-losses-fourth-grade-math-and-reading-scores-are-double-nationalState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… (Delaware County) The board did not conduct, or provide for, an annual audit of the supervisor’s financial records and reports for fiscal year 2024, as required by law. The supervisor … also did not properly maintain financial information for liabilities and fund equity in the balance sheet reports, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsAbout Benefit Reductions
… early as age 55 with a reduction for early retirement.* *Tier 1 members can retire at age 55 without a benefit reduction. Retirement System and Tier Retirement Age for Full Benefit ERS Tiers 2, 3, 4 and 5 62 ERS Tier 6 63 PFRS Tiers 2, 3 and 5 62 PFRS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/about-benefit-reductionsOverview – Career Plan
… credited service and your final average salary (FAS). For Tier 1, 2, 3 and 5 members, FAS is the average of the wages … most cases, will not be included in your FAS calculation: Unused sick leave; Payments made as a result of working your vacation; Any form of termination pay; Payments made in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/overviewOverview – New Career Plan
… of credited service and your final average salary (FAS). For Tier 1, 2, 3 and 5 members, FAS is the average of the … months of service when your earnings were highest. For Tier 6 members, it is the average of your highest 60 … in the FAS;* Holiday pay; Noncompensatory overtime earned for each year in the FAS period;* and Longevity payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/overviewOverview – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… of credited service and your final average salary (FAS). For Tier 1, 2, 3 and 5 members, FAS is the average of the … months of service when your earnings were highest. For Tier 6 members, it is the average of your highest 60 … in the FAS;* Holiday pay; Noncompensatory overtime earned for each year in the FAS period;* and Longevity payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/overviewOverview – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… of credited service and your final average salary (FAS). For Tier 1, 2, 3 and 5 members, FAS is the average of the … months of service when your earnings were highest. For Tier 6 members, it is the average of your highest 60 … in the FAS;* Holiday pay; Noncompensatory overtime earned for each year in the FAS period;* and Longevity payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/overviewOverview – Police and Fire Plan
… of credited service and your final average salary (FAS). For Tier 1, 2, 3 and 5 members, FAS is the average of the … months of service when your earnings were highest. For Tier 6 members, it is the average of your highest 60 … in the FAS;* Holiday pay; Noncompensatory overtime earned for each year in the FAS period;* and Longevity payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/overviewState Agencies Bulletin No. 2249
… currently in, or were previously in, Bargaining Units (BU) 01 and 21 at any time since April 1, 2023, with union dues withheld (Code 291 for BU 01 and Code 491 for BU 21). Background: NYSCOPBA membership dues for employees in BU 01 (Code 291) and BU 21 (Code 491) will increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2249-new-york-state-correctional-officers-and-police-benevolent-associationHewlett Bay Fire District
… approximately 4.5 square miles and serves approximately 15,000 residents. The District is a district corporation of … The Board has not adopted policies and procedures for remote access and breach notification. The District does not … IT policy. Establish a policy for controlling remote access and adopt a breach notification policy. Develop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/12/19/hewlett-bay-fire-districtEast Kingston Volunteer Fire Company – Financial Activities (2017M-191)
… audit was to evaluate the Company’s financial activities for the period January 1, 2013 through March 31, 2015. … Volunteer Fire Company provides fire protection services for the Town of Ulster in Ulster County. The Board of … is composed of five elected members and is responsible for the Company’s overall financial management. For 2014, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2017/12/15/east-kingston-volunteer-fire-company-financial-activitiesCity of Yonkers – Financial Operations (2017M-119)
… condition and oversight of its financial operations for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2016. Background … seven-member City Council, was given responsibility for managing the Yonkers Public Schools’ (YPS) finances in 2014. Budgeted appropriations for the 2017-18 fiscal year, including those for YPS, total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/04/13/city-yonkers-financial-operations-2017m-119City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B6-16-17)
… and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2017 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City … operating deficits to submit their preliminary budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations are outstanding. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/11/10/city-newburgh-budget-review-b6-16-17Young Women’s College Prep Charter School of Rochester – Information Technology (2016M-24)
… audit was to review the School’s information technology for the period July 1, 2014 through January 7, 2016. … of Rochester is a public school financed by local, State and federal resources that is not under the control of the … management, back-up procedures, wireless technologies, mobile devices or protection of personal, private and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/06/young-womens-college-prep-charter-school-rochester-information-technologyVestal Central School District – Fund Balances (2017M-91)
… to examine the District’s financial management practices for the period July 1, 2015 through March 31, 2017. … nine-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2017-18 fiscal year total approximately $76.2 … reserve funds did not have adequate support and plans for the balances. Total fund balance has increased by $6.3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/07/28/vestal-central-school-district-fund-balances-2017m-91Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2015M-147)
… our audit was to review the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2014. Background … five-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year were approximately $88.4 million. … maintains a retirement contribution reserve, it budgeted for retirement costs in the general fund and levied taxes to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/09/25/port-chester-rye-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-147Rensselaer County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-6)
… bridges to ensure the safety of those who travel on them for the period January 1, 2007, to December 31, 2011. … The Department of Engineering and Highways is responsible for the maintenance and monitoring of bridges. This … The Department’s operating budget was $9.9 million for the 2012 fiscal year. The Department is responsible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/rensselaer-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-6Town of Portland – Water Operations (2017M-45)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s water operations for the period January 1, 2014 through … Town of Portland Water Operations 2017M45 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-portland-water-operations-2017m-45Village of Mount Morris – Treasurer’s Office (2013M-65)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s financial operations for the period June 1, 2010, to February 12, 2013. Background The Village of Mount Morris is located in the Town of Mount … and has a population of approximately 3,000 residents. The Village is governed by a Board of Trustees, which comprises …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/05/31/village-mount-morris-treasurers-office-2013m-65Wassaic Fire District – Purchasing and Claims Processing (2017M-8)
… the District’s purchasing practices and claims processing for the period January 1, 2015 through September 30, 2016. … Fire Commissioners. General fund budgeted appropriations for 2016 totaled approximately $808,000. Key Findings District officials did not seek competition for the services of 11 professionals totaling $290,500 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/04/28/wassaic-fire-district-purchasing-and-claims-processing-2017m-8