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The Survivor's Benefit Program for Retired New York State Employees
The Survivor's Benefit Program provides a minimum death benefit to the survivors of eligible retired New York State employees.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/publications/pdf/1860-survivors-benefit-program-retired-employees.pdfLife Changes: What if I Leave Public Employment?
NYSLRS members who leave public employment have specific rights depending on their tier and years of service credit.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/publications/pdf/1800-leaving-public-employment.pdfYour Retirement Benefits: Employees' Retirement System
Description of the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) benefits for Employees' Retirement System (ERS) members.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/publications/pdf/1835-retirement-benefits-book.pdfEast Ramapo Central School District - Textbooks Loaned to Nonpublic School Students (2019M-171)
Determine if District officials established eligibility for and maintained an inventory of textbooks loaned to nonpublic school students.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/east-ramapo-2019-171.pdfProtecting Sensitive Data and Other Local Government Assets: A Non-Technical Cybersecurity Guide for Local Leaders
The Office of the New York State Comptroller provides many resources to assist you in addressing cybersecurity risks.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/cyber-security-guide.pdfRochester City School District - 2020-21 Budget Review (B20-2-5)
Provide an independent evaluation of the Rochester City School District’s (District) proposed budget for the 2020-21 fiscal year.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/rochester-br-20-2-5.pdfNewspapers Available for Notice Publications
A partial list of newspapers by county. Any newspaper distributed in the county where you must advertise is acceptable.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/newspapers-notice-publications.pdfDiNapoli Calls for State Procurement Reform
… for taxpayers. Review contracts over $1 million for the Research Foundation of SUNY. Currently, the Research Foundation is not required to have any independent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-calls-state-procurement-reformOpinion 91-46
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … v McGee , 57 NY2d 522, 457 NYS2d 434, holding that the district attorney may no longer be considered as a "state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-46Opinion 91-10
… 574 of the Laws of 1924 (McKinney's Unconsolidated Laws of NY, §§1471-1493) which authorizes the establishment of park … a park district (McKinney's Unconsolidated Laws of NY, §1473). Section 5 of chapter 574 provides that the board … may be restricted to inhabitants of the park district (see People v Dahlman , 87 Misc 2d 261, 383 NYS2d 946). Therefore, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-10Heat and Hot Water Complaints
… To determine whether the New York City (NYC) Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) addresses heat … Tenants who believe they are not receiving the required services can file a complaint through NYC’s 311 municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/24/heat-and-hot-water-complaintsDiNapoli: Chatham Police Chief Pleads Guilty to Pension Double-Dipping and Defrauding Village
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Columbia County District Attorney Paul Czajka, and the New … in any form, and we thank the Comptroller’s Office and the Columbia County District Attorney’s Office for their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-chatham-police-chief-pleads-guilty-pension-double-dipping-and-defrauding-villageOpinion 89-7
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … compensation in excess of their salaries for meeting twice in one year to hear complaints in relation to assessments. You ask whether a town is required to pay the members of its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-7DiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for June and July
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … public authorities during the months of June and July of 2023. The planned sales of $6.06 billion include $2.64 … Corporation, the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, and the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-june-and-julyState Agencies Bulletin No. 2172
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the New York State Senate and New York State Assembly payroll … in Step #1 by 365 and round to seven (7) decimal places. Multiply the result from Step #2 by the Member’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2172-2023-year-end-adjustment-members-nys-legislatureState Agencies Bulletin No. 2081
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the New York State Senate and New York State Assembly payroll offices of OSC’s automatic processing of the 2022 Year End Adjustments for Members of the NYS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2081-2022-year-end-adjustment-members-nys-legislatureState Agencies Bulletin No. 2285
… prorated statutory salary, based on the number of calendar days actually served in the calendar year. In addition, if a … Determine the number of calendar days the Member served between each effective dated row beginning with 01/01/2024 … employees who are now deceased should be submitted as a stop payment request with a reason of Exchange in PayServ. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2285-2024-year-end-adjustment-members-nys-legislatureRecovering Managed Care Overpayments for Pharmacy Services on Behalf of Recipients With Third Party Health Insurance (2020-S-39) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Medicaid overpayments for pharmacy services on behalf of managed care recipients who had third-party health insurance were appropriately recovered.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s39-response.pdfTown of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency and Valley Stream Union Free School District 30 – Green Acres Mall PILOT Payments (2017M-233)
Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency and Valley Stream Union Free School District 30 – Green Acres Mall PILOT Payments (2017M-233)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-ida-2017-hempstead-ida-valley-stream-school-pilot.pdfThird Quarter 2020 Local Sales Tax Collections Down 9.5 Percent; New York City’s Decline Offsets Uptick in the Rest of State
Statewide local sales tax collections in the third quarter of 2020 declined by 9.5 percent, or $452 million, over the same quarter in 2019.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/2020/pdf/2020-third-quarter-local-sales-tax-collections-down-9.5-percent.pdf