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Public Safety Overtime
… In response to questions we’ve received from employers who … of the Police and Fire Retirement System who are engaged in police or fire service; and Active members of the … undersheriffs or regular deputy sheriffs engaged directly in criminal law enforcement activities that make up fifty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/public-safety-overtimeSUNY Bulletin No. SU-387
… and Retention Payments. Affected Employees: Employees in the State University Graduate Student Negotiating Unit … Enhancement Fund based on the number of employees in BU28 to facilitate the recruitment and retention of new and existing doctoral students in selected programs. Certain comprehensive colleges are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-387-suny-recruitment-and-retention-payments-gsnu-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1753
… Affected Employees Arbitration eligible employees in Bargaining Unit 01 and Non-Arbitration eligible employees in Bargaining Unit 21 represented by NYSCOPBA Background … the overtime factor of .00072 and is effective beginning in Pay Period 5L, effective dates 05/23/2019 (Institution) or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1753-changes-calculation-and-retroactive-payment-pre-shift-briefingRetirement System Membership – State Police Plan
… For police officers and paid firefighters working for New York State or any municipal employer in the State, membership in the New York State Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) is mandatory. Employers are responsible for enrolling new employees into PFRS when their employment begins. This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/retirement-system-membershipXI.11.E Retainage – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… . Since one of the prerequisites for closing a contract in the Statewide Financial System (SFS) is that there is no … that retainages are processed appropriately and timely in SFS. Guide to Financial Operations REV. 03/19/2012 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11e-retainageRetirement System Membership – Regional State Park Police Plan
… paid firefighters working for employers that participate in the New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement … of Parks, Recreation and Historical Preservation, coverage in this special plan is automatic. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/retirement-system-membershipOpinion 2004-8
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. INSURANCE -- Health Insurance (reserve fund … care benefits of its officers and employees. This is in response to your inquiry concerning a village that … and their families through insurance coverage and, in addition thereto, reimburses employees for health care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-8Oversight of Campus Foundations
… certain the campus foundations conduct their activities in accordance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations. … Key Findings We identified certain deficiencies in SSA’s oversight of the campus foundations and in certain areas of the foundations’ operations. 10 of the 30 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/26/oversight-campus-foundationsUnited HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Orthopedic Associates of Long Island
… provided to Empire Plan members. United contracts with in-network participating providers who agree to accept … co-insurance) when they use non-participating providers. In accordance with the Empire Plan’s requirements, when … waives) the member’s out-of-pocket costs, it will result in United making an excessive payment on the claim. Our audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/05/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-orthopedic-associates-long-islandAdministration of the Contract With the Center for Urban Community Services
… of the largest such contracts DOHMH awarded was with CUCS. In 2010, DOHMH signed a three-year contract with CUCS valued … to the contract, DOHMH reimburses CUCS on a monthly basis, in an amount equal to claimed program costs less any advance payments and not in excess of the total contract amount. DOHMH requires CUCS, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/16/administration-contract-center-urban-community-servicesCourse Offerings
… one or more desired (required or elective) courses, thus delaying their graduation. We determined that CUNY’s Central …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/01/course-offeringsHuman Resource Practices
… HR develops local human resource-related policies in conjunction with SUNY System Administration, maintains … example: Upstate paid 12 employees a total of $4.7 million in additional compensation for work beyond their regular job … Upstate paid $1,374,670, 20 (amounting to nearly $940,000 in payroll costs) were deemed not useful, of poor quality, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/25/human-resource-practicesSUNY Bulletin No. SU-370
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide processing instructions to agencies for entering the new SUNY Preceptor Incentive Program … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide processing instructions to agencies for entering the new SUNY Preceptor Incentive Program payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-370-new-preceptor-incentive-program-payment-state-universityKerhonkson Fire District – Board Oversight (2025M-124)
… transparent. The District’s required AFR was last filed in 2007, more than 18 years ago. As a result, the Board, … the ability to assess the District’s financial standing. In addition, because the Board did not request or review the … the Board did not: Audit the Treasurer’s records in accordance with New York State Town Law (Town Law) Section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/05/15/kerhonkson-fire-district-board-oversight-2025m-124Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District and the Wallkill Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … fiscal years, which generated approximately $2.4 million in operating surpluses. During this time, unrestricted fund … budgets with excessive appropriations that resulted in operating surpluses each year and that appropriated fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-2DiNapoli Releases January State Cash Report
… $167.9 million higher than the latest projections included in the Third Quarter Update to the Financial Plan released … process well underway, and less than two months left in the fiscal year, we're watching closely to see if revenues … million lower than the latest projections, primarily in local assistance grants and capital projects. The General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-releases-january-state-cash-reportUnderstanding the Audit Process
… The State Comptroller evaluates the operations of New York State and New York City agencies and of public authorities. The … Comptroller periodically examines the fiscal affairs of New York State and New York City agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/understanding-audit-processComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District and the Walton Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … unrestricted fund balance declined by about 73 percent. In addition, the general fund’s cash level was deficient, resulting in district officials not having sufficient cash to pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsOpinion 92-45
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Fees (imposition for … Law, §209-b[1][a]). The squad may render services in cases of accidents, calamities or other emergencies in connection with which the services of firefighters may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-45Opinion 91-58
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. REFERENDUM -- Advisory (site plan approval) GENERAL CITY LAW, §30-a: In the absence of express statutory authority, a city may not … site within the city. It has been consistently held in this State that a municipality may not submit a question …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-58