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Borrowing Against Your Contributions – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… eligibility requirements and have member contributions in your account, you can take a loan from NYSLRS. If you … before applying for a taxable loan from NYSLRS. To Apply Online: Retirement Online is the fastest, most convenient way … amount would be, if your loan will be taxable and more. Sign in to your Retirement Online account , then look under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/borrowing-against-your-contributionsWhat is a Defined Benefit Plan?
… As a NYSLRS member, you are part of a defined benefit plan , also known as a … Defined benefit pension plans, including your NYSLRS plan, are calculated based on a preset formula and provide a specified payment amount at retirement. These plans are supported by contributions from both members and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/defined-benefit-planDiNapoli: The Mayor's Proposed Budget Takes Large Steps In Addressing Outstanding Labor Contracts
… has been concentrated in lower-paying sectors. Wall Street is one of the city’s economic engines and a major … source of tax revenues. The city forecasts lower Wall Street profits and bonuses in calendar year 2014. Although Wall Street has been profitable for several years, the securities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-mayors-proposed-budget-takes-large-steps-addressing-outstanding-labor-contractsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1946
… Dates This bulletin is effective immediately. Agency Actions Agencies must verify the agency return address for … address is printed on the Employee Form W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement) for 2021. OSC Actions OSC will update PayServ with the agency name and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1946-verification-agency-return-address-employee-form-w-2-wage-and-taxVillage of Bolivar – Financial Condition of Water and Sewer Funds (2013M-125)
… 15, 2013. Background The Village of Bolivar is located in Allegany County. The Village is governed by a Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/09/village-bolivar-financial-condition-water-and-sewer-funds-2013m-125XVI.3.J Implementation of Accounting Standards – XVI. Financial Reporting
… Standards Board (GASB) which is the standard-setting body for establishing governmental accounting and financial reporting principles. From time to time, GASB will issue statements that prescribe accounting and financial reporting requirements for certain … as prescribed by the GASB which is the standardsetting body for establishing governmental accounting and financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3j-implementation-accounting-standardsVillage of Westhampton Beach – Internal Controls Over Information Technology (2013M-173)
… technology (IT) for the period of June 1, 2011, to April 30, 2013. Background The Village of Westhampton Beach … officials have not developed formal IT policies for user access, and the Board has not developed a formal … review the financial software audit logs to monitor user activity, including the potential threat of unauthorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/30/village-westhampton-beach-internal-controls-over-information-technology-2013m-173Town of Nichols – Town Supervisor's Records and Reports (2022M-185)
… complete and accurate accounting records and reports to allow the Town Board (Board) and department heads to monitor finances and prepare adequate budgets. Key … records created, the annual financial report (AFR) for 2020 and 2021 filed and the 2023 budget prepared by an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/03/24/town-nichols-town-supervisors-records-and-reports-2022m-185City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B6-15-24)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2016 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Newburgh, located in Orange County, issued debt totaling $15 million to … deficit obligations are outstanding. Key Findings Based on the 2016 invoice received, the appropriation for the New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/11/12/city-newburgh-budget-review-b6-15-24Niskayuna Central School District – Financial Condition (2012M-218)
… Niskayuna, in Schenectady County. The District is governed by the Board of Education which comprises seven elected … June 30, 2011. District officials addressed this situation by implementing reductions to budgeted expenditures in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/03/01/niskayuna-central-school-district-financial-condition-2012m-218Opinion 89-64
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … -- Purchases (consideration paid); (obtaining appraisals) NEW YORK CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, §1; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-64Opinion 98-12
… that the school fund is a "fund" of the city within the meaning of section 9-a. Ordinarily moneys in a city's general … in the city's general fund constitute "moneys" within the meaning of section 9-a and may be temporarily advanced to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-12Opinion 95-3
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. SALES TAX -- Distribution (calculation of amount set aside for … educational purposes when cities and county levy the same tax); (allocation of amount not set aside for county or … educational purposes when cities and county levy the same tax) -- Pre-emption (where cities and county levy the same …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-3State Agencies Bulletin No. 1992
… will process the payment for eligible employees at the NYS School for the Blind (Deptid 11260) and NYS School for the Deaf (Deptid 11270). The Additional Pay page … for their position and eligible employees at the NYS School for the Blind (Deptid 11260) and NYS School for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1992-public-employees-federation-pef-retroactive-longevity-lump-sum-llsOpinion 2005-9
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Whether a board member of a central high school district who is also an elected district board member of the central high school district must take training …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-9State Agencies Bulletin No. 1944
… gross wages. This income is reportable on the employee’s Form W-2 and is subject to income and employment taxes. … through 10/31/2021 as income on the employee’s 2021 Form W-2 using Earnings Code PEV (Personal Employer … of vehicle is for a reporting period of less than the full 12 months, employees have the option of using the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1944-procedures-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-providedState Agencies Bulletin No. 2341
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for … contained in the 2023-2026 Agreement between the State of New York and PEF, employees with peace officer status … Training and Safety Incentive Program Payment: A member of Professional, Scientific and Technical Services Unit – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2341-2024-2025-public-employees-federation-pef-firearms-training-and-safetyComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Former New York City Council Candidate Albert Alvarez
… Joel Rivera. In 2013, Alvarez ran for Rivera's seat in the 15th New York City Council District, which covers the Central …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-former-new-york-city-council-candidateContact Us
… Comptroller’s office returns certain unclaimed property to owners – no claim required. For inquiries, see our … or contact us with the form below. How much is my claim? To protect your privacy and prevent fraud, we can’t tell you … including the amount, and your check will be mailed to the address provided on your claim form within 30 days. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/contact-usDiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
… in fiscal stress for local fiscal years ending (FYE) in 2024, up from 14 a year ago, with increases in each category … fiscal stress in FYE 2024 also received a designation in 2023. This includes the cities of Albany, Little Falls, and … designated in fiscal stress increased from 6.8% in FYE 2023 to 8.5% in 2024, it was still well below the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scores