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Receiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Option Election – Career Plan
… amount payable during your lifetime, with nothing payable to a beneficiary upon your death. Or, you may elect to receive a smaller monthly benefit to provide for a possible payment to a designated beneficiary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-option-electionState Police Bulletin No. SP-228
… of OSC’s automatic processing and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees of the Division of State Police in the State Police Troopers Unit – BU07 and the State Police … to certain payments effective April 1, 2022 for Troopers in Bargaining Unit 07 and Commissioned/Non-Commissioned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-228-april-2022-implementation-location-pay-certain-counties-and-increasesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1782
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for … are affected. Background Article 49.1 and Article 49.2 of the 2016-2021 ISU Agreement between the State of New York and the Civil Service Employees Association and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1782-2019-uniform-maintenance-allowance-and-2019-work-related-clothingUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-288
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for … 1, 2020. In addition, consistent with prior practice, when a CSEA Agreement is reached, the negotiated changes … Annual Addl Earnings (to prevent making another payment) Retirement Information The UCS SLED payment is not part of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-288-april-2020-unified-court-system-ucs-security-and-lawUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-240
… in the calculation of overtime compensation (refer to the Online Payroll Manual accessed from the PayServ Bulletin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-240-2017-unified-court-system-csea-end-contract-bonus-paymentLakeland Fire District – Travel and Conference Costs (2013M-145)
… The payment of $15,041 in questionable travel costs which do not appear to be for the District’s benefit. Claims … and reasonable means of travel be used, they could have saved over $12,000 on the five out-of-state conferences …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/23/lakeland-fire-district-travel-and-conference-costs-2013m-145State Agencies Bulletin No. 919
… changes that are required to apply the proper taxation for employees who are receiving a retroactive military … Date(s) August 19, 2009 Background Recent changes in tax regulations require that military stipend payments be … and Medicare taxes. Payroll Bulletin No. 914 (Change in Taxation of Military Stipend) explained the regulation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/919-taxation-retroactive-raise-payments-employees-receiving-military-stipendDiNapoli Announces Elliott Auerbach to Oversee Local Government Division
… as deputy comptroller for the Division of Local Government and School Accountability. Auerbach will head the division … for monitoring the finances of local governments and school districts. He will manage auditing and budget … He starts on May 16. His salary is $150,000. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/dinapoli-announces-elliott-auerbach-oversee-local-government-divisionUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-276
… the UCS Security and Law Enforcement Differential (“SLED”) payment and to provide instructions for manual payments … Annual Addl Earnings (to prevent making another payment) Retirement Information The UCS SLED payment is not part of … to the Payroll Earnings mailbox. Questions regarding retirement may be directed to the Payroll Retirement mailbox. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-276-new-earnings-code-unified-court-systems-ucs-security-and-lawTown of Wilson –Purchasing (2014M-077)
… a tractor for $45,298 and two mowers totaling $30,558 from a contract awarded by a municipality’s purchasing agency … the Town’s procurement policy, review it annually as required and adopt revisions as needed. Monitor for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/25/town-wilson-purchasing-2014m-077Disposal of Electronic Devices
… Purpose To determine if surplus electronic devices approved for sale by New York State Division of Housing and Community … prior to disposal and, if sending them to OGS, to certify in writing that the devices no longer contain any retrievable … devices at both the Albany and the New York City offices. In Albany, two devices still contained general agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/25/disposal-electronic-devicesTown of Berne – Procurement (2014M-147)
… Background The Town of Berne is located in Albany County and has a population of approximately 2,800. The Town is … Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 for the general and highway funds total $2.2 million. Key Findings The Board has adopted comprehensive procurement policies and procedures and Town officials review and update the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/18/town-berne-procurement-2014m-147Vendor File Advisory No. 3
… intervention. This includes: The Vendor’s ID, A temporary login number for the Primary Contact to access the online …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/vendor-file-advisory/3-obtaining-vendors-primary-contact-email-addressUpdate on New York City Staffing Trends
New York City employs the largest municipal workforce in the United States. Prior to the pandemic, the City government (which, unlike many local governments, includes its schools), employed about 300,400 full-time employees, an increase of 33,023 employees since City fiscal year (FY) 2012.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-13-2023.pdfLinkNYC Program Revenues and Monitoring (2019-N-5)
To determine whether New York City received all revenues specified in the contract terms and whether the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications monitored the contract to ensure that Links were installed and maintained to ensure user privacy and Link availability according to ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-19n5.pdfReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York, December 2021
On November 30, 2021, the City released its seventh budgetary update since the COVID-19 pandemic began, its modified November 2021 financial plan. The City’s finances have experienced considerable fluctuation throughout this time, fueled by volatility in everything from employment to federal aid.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-16-2022.pdfSupplemental Report on the State Fiscal Year 2022-23 Executive Budget (As Amended by the Governor)
This report details provisions of the New York State Fiscal Year 2022-23 Executive Budget proposal, as amended, and is a supplement to the Office of the State Comptroller’s “New York State Fiscal Year 2022-23 Executive Budget Review” that was published in February 2022.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/executive-budget-report-2022-23.pdfOversight of New York State Forest Tax Programs (2020-S-51)
To determine if the Department of Environmental Conservation is adequately monitoring the 480/480a private forest programs to ensure forest land is appropriately enrolled and landowners are adhering to requirements to assist in the protection of the environmental benefits of the State's forest ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s51.pdfPersonal Income Tax Refunds
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether personal income … appropriate and processed in accordance with applicable New York State tax laws and regulations. We examined refunds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/11/personal-income-tax-refundsTown of Otsego – Financial Condition (2013M-307)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Town’s practices regarding budget development … Board appropriated more than $1.4 million in fund balance to fund operations in these four years, it actually used … Reduce the amount of surplus fund balance by continuing to appropriate fund balance and establishing and funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/08/20/town-otsego-financial-condition-2013m-307