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Eldred Central School District – Budget Review (B4-15-3)
… was to provide an independent evaluation of the District’s proposed budget for the 2015-16 fiscal year. Background The … revenue and expenditure projections are reasonable. The proposed budget of $5,783,942 for State aid is $274,899 … greater than the District’s supporting documentation. The proposed budget calls for appropriation of $529,483 in fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/04/08/eldred-central-school-district-budget-review-b4-15-3Churchville-Chili Central School District – Financial Management (2015M-354)
… that includes the reserve balances and planned uses, but does not address the establishment of each reserve, specific … estimates based on historical trends. Develop a plan to reduce the amount of unrestricted fund balance in a manner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/08/churchville-chili-central-school-district-financial-management-2015m-354City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B6-16-17)
… for the 2017 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Newburgh, located in Orange County, issued debt … City of Newburgh Budget Review B61617 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/11/10/city-newburgh-budget-review-b6-16-17Update Your Contact Information
… have an email address on file, please provide it so we can contact you quickly with important information, such as a … after you retire, not a work address. Note: Updating your contact information with your employer or changing your … 1099-R Tax Forms . Use Retirement Online to Update Your Contact Information Retirement Online is the fast and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/update-your-contact-informationRavena Coeymans Selkirk Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-7)
… report and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit Period July 1, 2019 – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Program Lead is a metal that was commonly used in plumbing and has … identified as toxic to people, especially young children. Lead poisoning can cause neurological issues such as slowing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/ravena-coeymans-selkirk-central-school-district-lead-testing-andOpinion 2001-2
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (discretion in crediting points under a service award program) VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS … firefighter with a year of firefighting service; (2) A program sponsor may not require participation in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-2DiNapoli: Transparency Needed as NYC Moves Forward with Difficult Budget Choices
… New York City is planning significant steps to reduce city-funded spending … years ahead. However, the city’s ability to cut spending is limited to what it has discretion and control over, … very real fiscal and operational challenges. The city is limited in where it can make adjustments, and all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-transparency-needed-nyc-moves-forward-difficult-budget-choicesDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Calls on Companies to Address Climate Risk, Transition to Cleaner Operations
… and clean energy targets; and Commercial property owner Realty Income Corp. has agreed to commit to adopting GHG …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-calls-companies-address-climate-risk-transition-cleaner-operationsApplying for Benefits – State University Police Plan
… To apply for all Retirement System benefits, you must file the appropriate application form with the … Comptroller in a timely manner. Forms are available from our website , our Call Center or your employer. Specific … in each benefit description. If you need help, you can call or write us, or make an appointment to speak with an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/applying-benefitsHow to Make a Vendor Responsibility Determination
… capacity and controls; appropriate legal authority to do business in New York; a satisfactory record of … contracts. You should consider any information that comes to your attention and work with the vendor to address any negative information. Things to keep in mind: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/how-make-vendor-responsibility-determinationTaxes and Your Pension
… Most NYSLRS pensions are subject to federal income tax. Your federal tax withholding is the amount of federal income … Retirement Online and view your pension pay stub . NYSLRS does not withhold federal income tax from pension benefits … your gross distribution is over $10. However, if the IRS does not require NYSLRS to report the distribution (for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/taxes-and-your-pensionNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses and Profits Up Slightly in 2019, but Facing Sharp Fall in 2020
… The average bonus paid to employees in New York City’s securities industry increased by 3 percent in 2019 to $164,100, but it is likely to fall sharply in 2020 … The average bonus paid to employees in New York Citys securities industry increased by 3 percent in 2019 to $164100 but it is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-and-profits-slightly-2019-facing-sharp-fallPreston Fire District – Board Oversight (2025M-87)
… to our brochure, Responding to an OSC Audit Report , which you received with the draft audit report. We encourage the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/03/13/preston-fire-district-board-oversight-2025m-87Odessa-Montour Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-71)
… The Odessa-Montour Central School District is located in the Towns of Catherine, Cayuta, Dix, Hector and Montour in … exceeded the statutory limit. The District does not have a policy or formal plan for its six reserves. The District … of unrestricted fund balance and use the excess funds in a manner that benefits District residents. Adopt a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/odessa-montour-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-71The Survivor’s Benefit Program for Retired NYS Employees
Information about The Survivors Benefit Program which provides minimum death benefit to the survivors of New York State retired employees
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/survivors-benefit-program-retired-nys-employeesSullivan County – County Jail Operations (2013M-33)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine County jail operations and related costs for the period January 1, … In addition, the County reported a net cost to operate the jail of $10.5 million for the 2011 fiscal year, or 5.5 … 2011. Every county in NYS is required by law to maintain a jail. The County’s jail was constructed in 1909 with 37 cells …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/06/14/sullivan-county-county-jail-operations-2013m-33Town of Poland – Internal Controls Over Vehicle Fuel Inventory (2013M-386)
… to determine if the Town was adequately safeguarding its fuel inventory for the period January 1, 2012 through … million. Key Findings The Town maintains two above-ground fuel storage tanks at its highway facility: a 1,500-gallon tank for diesel fuel and a 500-gallon tank for gasoline. From January 2012 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/28/town-poland-internal-controls-over-vehicle-fuel-inventory-2013m-386Pine Plains Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-18)
… or which water outlets he exempted from sampling and how they would be secured against use. Because there is no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/18/pine-plains-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-18Life Changes: Why Should I Designate a Beneficiary?
… P. DiNapoli When you became a member of the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS), you may have designated … to make sure your beneficiary designations are up to date and reflect your current desires. That’s where this brochure … can help. It explains beneficiary designations and how you can change them. For more detailed information about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-why-should-i-designate-beneficiaryLife Changes: Membership in a Nutshell
… Thomas P. DiNapoli I cannot stress enough how important it is for you to know how membership in the New York State and … receive as a NYSLRS member. Understanding these benefits is one of the first and most important steps in planning your future. Your Retirement System is here to assist you and answer any questions you may have. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-membership-nutshell