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Vested Retirement Benefit – Police and Fire Plan
… Eligibility You are eligible for a vested retirement benefit if you leave public employment before retirement age and you have five years of credited service. When you reach retirement age, you will … and salary earned when you were an active member. 1 The date you are eligible to retire depends on your tier. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/vested-retirement-benefitOpinion 92-5
… we reconsider our view on whether a school district may permit the installation of privately owned vending machines … have concluded that, in general, a school district may not permit a private party to install vending machines owned by … To reconsider whether a school district may permit the installation of privately owned vending machines …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-5Caucus 2026: Important Information for New Yorkers
… September 2025 MTA Metro-North, Mitigation for Extreme Weather Conditions, February 2025 MTA, Bridges & Tunnels, Bus, Transit Bus, Measures to Address Extreme Weather Conditions, January 2025 Interactive Data Dashboards …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/caucus2026Opinion 96-13
… RETIREMENT AND SOCIAL SECURITY LAW, §§40, 100, 101: A person may simultaneously participate in, and receive … the State Employees' Retirement System. You ask whether a person may simultaneously participate in, and receive … Retirement System, but does not prohibit membership by a person who is a participant in a service award program. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-13Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Scheneiderman Announce 2 to 6 Year Prison Sentence for Former Councilman Ruben Wills in Public Corruption Scheme
… Eric T. Schneiderman announced the sentencing of former New York City Councilman Ruben Wills (D-Queens) to 2 to 6 … in the 1st degree. Wills has since been expelled from the New York City Council. "Ruben Wills stole money meant to … enforcement to root out fraud and protect the taxpayers." "New Yorkers deserve elected officials whose priority is the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-scheneiderman-announce-2-6-year-prison-sentence-former-councilman-rubenOpinion 97-15
Whether a county may establish a lighting district whereby benefited properties would be assessed for the cost of operating and maintaining street lights
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-15State Contract and Payment Actions in May
… and Queens North Traffic Violations Bureau. New York State Insurance Fund $4.4 million with EisnerAmper LLP for … New York State Policy Academy cadets. $1.2 million with Life Technologies Corp. for forensic science equipment. $1.1 … Inc. for cardiac rhythm management devices at SUNY Upstate Medical University. $5.5 million with G&M Earth Moving Inc. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-contract-and-payment-actions-mayState Agencies Bulletin No. 2329.1
… inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 LGS payment and provide instructions for payments not … Construction Fund and CSEA Effective Dates: The April 2025 LGS Payment will be processed in separate paychecks on … Date Effective Date Check Date Institution 26 Lag 03/31/2025 04/01/2025 04/17/2025 Administration 1 Lag 03/31/2025 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/23291-april-2025-civil-service-employees-association-csea-public-employeesMore About This Retirement Plan – State University Police Plan
… describes the benefits available to Tier 1, 2, 3, 5 and 6 Police and Fire Retirement System members covered by the State University of New York Police Retirement Plan. (There is no Tier 4 within the Police and Fire Retirement System.) These benefits are … State University Police Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/more-about-retirement-planRetirement Benefit Summary Tier 6 PFRS
… A summary of membership benefits for Tier 6 New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System members …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/retirement-benefit-summary-tier-6-pfrsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1243
To describe OSC actions taken for current enrollees with an election date greater than 33112 and agency responsibility regarding new enrollment into the Optio
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1243-tier-6-tiaa-retirement-contribution-rate-changesOpinion 99-15
… of municipalities and "quasi-municipal corporations" (NY Const., art III, §1, art XVI, §1; see, e.g., Greater …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-15DiNapoli: Greene County Couple Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Over $35,000 in Pension Payments
… pension payments via direct deposit into a joint checking account which he shared with the defendants. Stephen’s father … She then transferred over $20,000 into her personal bank account and into another bank account which she shared with her husband. Kelly and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-greene-county-couple-arrested-allegedly-stealing-over-35000-pension-paymentsState Agencies Bulletin No. P-982
Cancellation of Retirement Information for Retirees Returning to Employment with NYS Under Sec 21/212 Ret & SS Law
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/pdf/agencies-p-982.pdfOpinion 91-46
… of the Court of Appeals in National Westminister Bank v New York , 76 NY2d 507, 561 NYS2d 541. In Opn No. 84-45, … a "state officer" for purposes of article XIII, §7 of the New York Constitution, which prohibits changes in … the State and local governments ( Olmsted v. Meahl , 219 NY 270, 114 N.E. 393). As a clerk of the courts, the County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-46Opinion 92-18
… the opinion. FEES -- Imposition of (solid waste generation fee); (retroactively) LANDFILL -- Town (imposition of solid waste generation fee) LOCAL LAWS -- Fees (imposition of solid waste generation fee by town) REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- … town by local law may impose the solid waste generation fee as either a user charge or a benefit assessment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-18Opinion 90-1
… are credited to the general fund, town-wide (1980 Opns St Comp No. 80-784, p 214; see also 1979 Opns St Comp No. 79-614, unreported; 29 Opns St Comp 1973, p 173; 1970 Opns St Comp No. 70-753 unreported; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 974
… April 8, 2010 and Administrative paychecks dated April 14, 2010 Background Chapter 617 of the Laws of 2007 amends … Section 6252 2(c), eliminating the mandatory employee contribution for members who have ten (10) or more years of … a phased-in period, ultimately eliminating the employee contribution. Payroll Bulletin No. 809 describes these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/974-elimination-mandatory-employee-contribution-members-optional-retirementState Agencies Bulletin No. 1972
… in the New York State Deferred Compensation Plan for calendar year 2022: The regular yearly contribution amount … a combined maximum total contribution of $41,000.00 for calendar year 2022. Employees are not eligible to choose both … Catch-Up” and the “50 and Over Catch-Up” in the same calendar year. Affected Employees Employees enrolled in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1972-deferred-compensation-maximum-contribution-limits-calendar-year-2022State Agencies Bulletin No. 1877
… in the New York State Deferred Compensation Plan for calendar year 2021: The regular yearly contribution amount … a combined maximum total contribution of $39,000.00 for calendar year 2021. Employees are not eligible to choose both … Catch-Up” and the “50 and Over Catch-Up” in the same calendar year. Affected Employees Employees enrolled in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1877-deferred-compensation-maximum-contribution-limits-calendar-year-2021