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NYS Common Retirement Fund Announces Second Quarter Results
… Fund’s (Fund) overall return in the second quarter of the state fiscal year 2015 was -0.52 percent, bringing the … York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “On the heels of a robust first quarter, the second quarter presented … markets. The Fund’s value was $176.8 billion as of the end of the state fiscal year on March 31, 2014 and an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-second-quarter-resultsLife Changes: Applying for Disability Retirement
… retirement benefit and the steps we take to process your application. It also discusses the medical evaluation and … benefit and eligibility information before you file an application. Our staff is available to answer any questions … Thomas P. DiNapoli State Comptroller Filing an Application Who Can File You can file a disability retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-applying-disability-retirementTown of Lysander - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-221)
… income support and military records) to verify taxpayer eligibility. Key Recommendations The Assessor should: Ensure … granting exemptions. Maintain documentation to support eligibility for all exemptions granted. Ensure previously … granted exemptions are supported and continue to meet eligibility requirements. Town officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/01/25/town-lysander-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-221Town of Augusta - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-230)
… documentation (e.g., applications, renewal forms, income support and military records) to verify taxpayer eligibility. … before granting exemptions. Maintain documentation to support eligibility for all exemptions granted. Ensure … Town officials agreed with our findings and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/01/24/town-augusta-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-230Town of Hounsfield - Claims Auditing (2019M-215)
… purposes and properly audited and approved prior to payment. Key Findings The Board did not audit claims before … each claim is adequately supported before approving it for payment. Update the resolution authorizing advance payment of claims so that only claims allowed by law are paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/01/24/town-hounsfield-claims-auditing-2019m-215Urban Choice Charter School - Information Technology (2019M-240)
… Key Recommendations Immediately disable user accounts of former employees and ensure all IT users have and use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2020/06/12/urban-choice-charter-school-information-technology-2019m-240Employer E-News Archive — 2024
… Annual Invoice Prepayment Deadline is December 15 Reporting Tip: Use the Enhanced Reporting Excel Tool Avoid Costly Issues for Your Employees—Submit Your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/employer-e-news-archive-2024Ending Your Membership – Career Plan
… system; If you retire; or If you die. “Public employment” means paid service as an officer or employee with an employer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/ending-your-membershipBurnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-24)
… component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE Act) training requirement to staff. … of mental health that educators should know were included in the District’s training. Key Recommendation Provide mental … component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act SAVE Act training requirement to staff …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/burnt-hills-ballston-lake-central-school-district-mental-health-trainingCredit for Military or Additional Service – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… us . For military service requests, attach/include a copy of your Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD-214). (It must … For additional service requests, you should provide proof of your service such as W-2 forms and pay stubs. We will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/credit-military-or-additional-serviceHaldane Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-84)
… in operations. District officials did not: Disable 74 unneeded network user accounts of the 300 accounts we examined. The 74 accounts included generic and former employee accounts. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/11/05/haldane-central-school-district-information-technology-2021m-84Port Washington Union Free School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-33)
… component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE Act) training requirement to staff. … mental health that educators should know were not included in the District’s middle school training. The District … component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act SAVE Act training requirement to staff …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/port-washington-union-free-school-district-mental-health-trainingDivision of Housing and Community Renewal: Physical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments Located Outside New York City – Sunnyside Manor: Unauthorized Bank Account (2024-S-12)
to determine whether residents of Mitchell-Lama developments supervised by DHCR are provided safe and clean living conditions, and whether funds are properly accounted for and used for intended purposes. Our audit covered the period from January 2019 through December 2022.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-24s12.pdfEstimate Your Pension
… Understanding your pension and finding out how much you can expect to receive is an important part of retirement … when you retire. To save or print your estimate, you may have to disable popup blockers. Most Tier 2–6 members (more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/estimate-your-pensionDiNapoli: NYC Budget Is Balanced but Risks Loom As Fiscal and Economic Concerns Grow
… New York City’s adopted $119.7 billion fiscal year (FY) 2026 budget is currently balanced (including pre-payments) but there are significant concerns over funding from Washington and slowing economic growth that could jeopardize its … New York Citys adopted $1197 billion fiscal year FY 2026 budget is currently balanced including prepayments but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/dinapoli-nyc-budget-balanced-risks-loom-fiscal-and-economic-concerns-growDiNapoli: Financial Plan Outlook Has Improved; State Should Now Commit to Further Increasing Reserves
… P. DiNapoli. This reduction was fueled by the receipt of substantial new resources, including $15.2 billion in … our May Cash Report shows the state is $4 billion ahead of projections. It is essential that additional resources are … Financial Plan released in May by the state Division of Budget (DOB) totals $208.9 billion, a 12 percent increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-financial-plan-outlook-has-improved-state-should-now-commit-further-increasing-reservesDiNapoli: Former Essex County Fair Treasurer and Willsboro Town Clerk Ordered To Pay Full Restitution for Theft of Nearly $90,000
… and New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James announced that Bridget Brown, the former treasurer of … County District Attorney Crawford and Superintendent James for their partnership in ensuring Bridget Brown was … the very communities public servants are sworn to serve,” James said. “Ms. Brown betrayed that trust for personal gain, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-former-essex-county-fair-treasurer-and-willsboro-town-clerk-ordered-pay-full-restitutionVillage of Palmyra - Financial Management (2019M-94)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/08/16/village-palmyra-financial-management-2019m-94Opinion 2000-5
… the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Snow and Ice Removal and Road Repair Reserve Fund (transfer of moneys from the highway … (transfer of moneys from to a snow and ice removal and road repair reserve fund) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §6-f: HIGHWAY … removal may not be paid into a snow and ice removal and road repair reserve fund established pursuant to General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-5City of Long Beach - Payments for Unused Leave Accruals (2019M-68)
… officers and employees, of which $513,925 in payments to 10 individuals appear inconsistent with the City’s code of ordinances (City Code) and/or collective bargaining agreements (CBAs). The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/12/11/city-long-beach-payments-unused-leave-accruals-2019m-68