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Applying for Benefits – Article 14 Benefits
… you must file the appropriate application form with the Office of the State Comptroller in a timely manner. Forms … will consider it filed when it is delivered to us by the Post Office. If you are concerned about meeting a filing … Filing Multiple Applications Should you become ill or disabled and unable to perform your duties, depending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/applying-benefitsCost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing – Claims/Deputy Claims Auditor
… must report directly to the board and serve at the board’s pleasure. Hiring a claims auditor You are not required to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-claimsdeputy-claims-auditorComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of Berne Town of Broadalbin Lakeview Public Library Village of North Syracuse Town of Thurston Town of Willsboro and the York Fire Department
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Third Quarter
… scheduled for this month, $492 million for August and $800 million for September. The anticipated new issuances in … Transitional Finance Authority – a bond sale of up to $750 million in taxable and/or tax-exempt, fixed and/or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-third-quarterDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Second Quarter
… today announced a tentative schedule for the planned sale of obligations for the state, New York City, and their … rate tax-exempt bonds for the month of April and a bond sale of up to $23 million of fixed rate tax-exempt and … of May. Metropolitan Transportation Authority – a bond sale of up to $500 million in fixed rate tax-exempt bonds for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-second-quarterComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal … 50,000 state contracts, visit http://www.openbooknewyork.com/ . The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Former Poestenkill Employee Charged With Stealing $3,000 From Town
… town funds over a four-year period. “The defendant abused her position to treat herself to video rentals, gifts, … our laws, accountable,” Nigrelli said. “Ms. Asquith used her position with the town to take money from taxpayers for her own personal gain and benefit. May this arrest send a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-former-poestenkill-employee-charged-stealing-3000-townReporting of Billboard Income
… Property Income Expense Statements filed with NYC Dept of Fin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/15/reporting-billboard-incomeJasper-Troupsburg Central School District – Emergency Drills (2025M-79)
… emergency drills? Audit Period July 1, 2023 – June 24, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area Emergency drills include … and emergency bus drills (bus drills). Evacuation drills practice emergency procedures, evacuation routes and … set forth in Article 3 of New York State General Municipal Law (GML). Our methodology and standards are included in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/10/24/jasper-troupsburg-central-school-district-emergency-drills-2025m-79West Irondequoit Central School District – Emergency Drills (2025M-85)
… emergency drills? Audit Period July 1, 2023 – July 10, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area Emergency drills include … and emergency bus drills (bus drills). Evacuation drills practice emergency procedures, evacuation routes and … set forth in Article 3 of New York State General Municipal Law (GML). Our methodology and standards are included in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/11/07/west-irondequoit-central-school-district-emergency-drills-2025m-85Middlesex Fire District – Procurement (2025M-135)
… back to January 1, 2022 to review the purchase of a tanker truck. Understanding the Audit Area A board of fire … made a payment of $157,992 toward the purchase of a tanker truck. Audit Summary District officials did not ensure the … to competitive bidding applied when procuring a new tanker truck. Additionally, officials did not follow the procurement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/03/13/middlesex-fire-district-procurement-2025m-135Forms and Publications
… or child of the deceased or the unreimbursed payor of the funeral expenses may use this form. Table of Heirs - A form …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/resources/forms-and-publicationsDiNapoli: Owner and Employee of Medical Transport Company Arrested for Defrauding Medicaid
… alleged to have inflated bills by falsely claiming that group rides were separate, individual rides and thereby … vital program, and my office will continue to partner with law enforcement to hold those who attempt to defraud it … innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-owner-and-employee-medical-transport-company-arrested-defrauding-medicaidOpinion 2002-8
… of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views … outstanding) TOWN LAW §§195, 202-c: When a water district was established more than three years ago, no improvement has … You ask whether a water district, which was properly formed in 1982 but for which no improvements were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-8Opinion 90-13
… letter. Section 10(27) provides in relevant part, that the commissioner of transportation shall: Have power, upon the … the removal and relocation of facilities, provided the commissioner of transportation deems it practicable to … under the provisions of this chapter. Whenever the commissioner of transportation shall approve such a request …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-13Cost-of-Living Adjustment
… to help offset the impact of inflation. Once you are eligible , you automatically receive a COLA increase each … 3 percent annually. This Year’s COLA Increase The COLA for September 2025 through August 2026 is 1.2 percent. The … stub online. Sign in to Retirement Online . Look under I want to… (located at the top right). Click View Pension …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/cost-living-adjustmentConferences — Actual and Necessary Expenses – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… A “conference” is defined as a convention, conference, or school conducted for the betterment of any local government or school district. A conference also includes any convention or conference of firefighters or officers, if believed to be … A conference is defined as a convention conference or school conducted for the betterment of any local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/conferences-actual-and-necessary-expensesSocial Media Use Policy
… of these sites. You may be subject to the TOS of the host site when you visit a social media site. Information (photos, videos, messages, etc.) you share … or post to our sites may be used by the owners of the host site for their own purposes pursuant to the TOS. For more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/social-media-use-policyContract Advisory No. 4
… Agencies may have multiple Business Unit/ Department ID combinations, but only certain of those combinations are … created in the SFS must use a Business Unit/Department ID combination which is valid for contracts. A list of valid Business Unit/Department ID combinations can be found in the Guide to Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/4-business-unit-and-department-id-combinations-used-create-contracts-statewideCenter Moriches Fire District – Fiscal Transparency (2025M-113)
… parties could not easily assess the District’s financial standing. Specifically: The Board hired Certified Public … after the fiscal year end. Furthermore, the 2024 audit was still in progress as of November 15, 2025. Additionally, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/12/31/center-moriches-fire-district-fiscal-transparency-2025m-113