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NYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for 2024-25

… P. DiNapoli today announced employer contribution rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2024-25. Employers’ average … rates will increase from 13.1% to 15.2% of payroll for the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) and from 27.8% to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-2024-25

Transforming the Procurement Function

… Chain Strategy are new units, their practices are a mix of old and new. Consequently, service levels for Procurement … that are now under one CPO, still follow most of the old policies and procedures. Procurement Operations reported …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/26/transforming-procurement-function

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2329.1

… of the April 2025 LGS payment and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees: … Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services BU 05 (PEF) Rent Regulations Services Unit BU 67 (DC 37) … necessary changes, to the Payroll Earnings mailbox ATTN: Salary. Any changes to the qualifying service date must be …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/23291-april-2025-civil-service-employees-association-csea-public-employees

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2329

… inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 LGS payment and provide instructions for payments not processed … paychecks on the check dates listed below. OSC will process this payment via direct deposit. For employees who do …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2329-april-2025-civil-service-employees-association-csea-public-employees

Repaying Your NYSLRS Loan after Retirement

… System (ERS) retirees who retired with an outstanding loan to repay that loan and increase their pension. Retirees … — Member page for information about taking a NYSLRS loan. How Much Do I Need to pay? If you retired with an outstanding … can contact us to request a payoff letter and a payment form to send back with your payment. You can pay by check or …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/repaying-your-nyslrs-loan-after-retirement

Management of the Student-School Matching Algorithm

… audit covered selected high school admissions processes for school years 2018-19 through 2024-25. About the Program … apply. Students and their families complete applications for high school through MySchools, the official online platform for NYC families to search for and apply to public schools. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/24/management-student-school-matching-algorithm

Asylum Seeker Spending Report

… information will be updated monthly. Data are available for download below. State Spending The 2025-26 Enacted Budget … State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 through SFY 2026-27 for emergency spending related to people seeking asylum in the United States. Emergency spending for asylum seekers totaled $1.68 billion through June 30, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/asylum-seeker-spending-report

DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for December

… financial officer, DiNapoli’s office reviews contracts for all state agencies, some contracts for state public authorities, and, in addition, audits all … playing field is level and taxpayers get the best value for their money. The Comptroller’s office averages 11 to 13 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-december

CVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service

… The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering nearly 1.1 million members. Civil … to administer the Empire Plan’s prescription drug program for the period January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2018. The … required to negotiate agreements with drug manufacturers for rebates, discounts, and other consideration (herein …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/06/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-service

Facilities Planning Bureau Project Review

… October 18, 2018. Background The Department is responsible for the administration and enforcement of the New York State … Code by reviewing and approving plans and specifications for all capital construction projects involving these … State Education Law, Districts must obtain final approval for a project before commencing construction. Between July …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/04/facilities-planning-bureau-project-review

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits

… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Capital Region BOCES , Skaneateles Central School … the Tuckahoe Union Free School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it’s … spent appropriately and effectively.” Capital Region Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) – Claims Auditing …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0

CVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service

… Our audit covered the period January 1, 2014 through June 30, 2017. Background The New York State Health Insurance … rebate revenue to Civil Service that it collected. As a result, Civil Service is due $2,052,653 in rebates. Key …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/28/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-service

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Alton Fire District , Village of Tivoli , Village of … transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal … to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Alton Fire …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1

State Education Department Examination of Payments to Tough Man, Inc.

… our examination were to determine whether funds were used for the contracts’ purposes, and whether the expenses claimed … the terms of the contracts. Background Tough Man is a not-for-profit corporation formed to sponsor community sporting … made five payments totaling $150,000 under the contracts for services provided during the period July 1, 2013 through …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/01/state-education-department-examination-payments-tough-man-inc

DiNapoli: New York's Drinking Water Infrastructure Needs Fixing

… in public health threats, property damage or inconvenience for residents and businesses. New York needs to significantly … going to suffer the consequences. Unfortunately, paying for these solutions presents a considerable challenge." … spend more on water delivery systems. The Executive Budget for State Fiscal Year 2017-18 proposes a $2 billion capital …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-new-yorks-drinking-water-infrastructure-needs-fixing

DiNapoli: Remember to Read Fine Print on Gift Cards This Holiday Season

… and claiming unused card balances that may be reported as unclaimed funds. Money from unused gift cards issued by New York … office is currently holding more than $15.5 billion in unclaimed funds from uncashed checks, bank accounts, stocks …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-remember-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-season

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits

… supported by adequate documentation and appeared to be for proper school purposes. However, the board did not ensure … insurance reserve fund and has adopted a written policy for the health insurance reserve but it has not adopted any policies for the other reserve funds. Solvay Union Free School …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0

DiNapoli: Consumers Should Read Fine Print On Gift Cards This Holiday Season

… to read the fine print on gift cards this holiday season for details about fees and expiration dates. While some gift … charge inactivity fees unless the card has been inactive for at least 12 months. All terms and conditions for a card must be disclosed directly on the card and gift …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-consumers-should-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-season