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Opinion 2000-9
… -- Officers and Employees (compensation for executive director); (performance evaluation program) PUBLIC OFFICERS … compensation as an "after-the-fact" bonus to the executive director of the agency for services already rendered and for … the industrial development agency, in fixing the executive director's total compensation, however, may establish a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-9Comparison of ERS Benefits
… State Correction Officers whose contributions are limited to 30 years. Uniformed Court and Peace Officers (UCPOs) … State Correction Officers whose contributions are limited to 30 years). See Tier 6 Member Contributions. Retirement Age … the three highest consecutive years of service, subject to limitations. FAE Limitation The earnings in any year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/comparison-ers-benefitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2379
… with instructions for processing taxable Educational Assistance Benefits for 2025. Affected Employees: Employees … PEF, MC, NYSCOPA, NYSPBA) paid qualified Educational Assistance benefits that exceed the $5,250 exclusion limit … Guide to Fringe Benefits , the first $5,250 of Educational Assistance provided to an employee under an Educational …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2379-educational-assistance-benefits-2025Available Options – New Career Plan
… or sooner, after retiring), nothing will be paid to any beneficiary. Cash Refund — Contributions (Option ½) … annuity savings contributions will be paid to your beneficiary or your estate. If all of your accumulated … the balance of the initial value will be paid to your beneficiary or estate in a lump sum. “Initial value” is an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/available-optionsAvailable Options – Career Plan
… monthly benefit for your lifetime, and is based on your birth date and that of your beneficiary. After your death, … monthly benefit for your lifetime, and is based on your birth date and that of your beneficiary. After your death, … this option, you must submit proof of your beneficiary’s birth date. You can designate only one beneficiary and you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/available-optionsAvailable Options – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… monthly benefit for your lifetime, and is based on your birth date and that of your beneficiary. After your death, … monthly benefit for your lifetime, and is based on your birth date and that of your beneficiary. After your death, … this option, you must submit proof of your beneficiary’s birth date. You can designate only one beneficiary and you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/available-optionsAvailable Options – Police and Fire Plan
… your retirement benefit at the time of retirement. If you live long enough, you will receive your initial value amount … your lifetime, with the additional guarantee that if you live for less than five years or ten years after retirement, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/available-optionsAvailable Options – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… your retirement benefit at the time of retirement. If you live long enough, you will receive your initial value amount … your lifetime, with the additional guarantee that if you live for less than five years or ten years after retirement, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/available-optionsAvailable Options – Regional State Park Police Plan
… Single Life Allowance (Option 0) This is the basic retirement benefit. It provides the maximum … any beneficiary. Cash Refund — Contributions (Option ½) (Available only to members with annuity savings contributions … a reduced monthly benefit for your lifetime. It guarantees that if you die before receiving retirement benefit payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/available-optionsAvailable Options – State University Police Plan
… any beneficiary. Cash Refund — Contributions (Option ½) (Available only to members with annuity savings contributions … upon your death. Cash Refund — Initial Value (Option 1) (Available to Tier 1 members only.) This option will provide … PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section 383d Available Options …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/available-optionsAvailable Options – Forest Rangers Plan
… 0) This is the basic retirement benefit. It provides for the maximum benefit payment to you each month for the rest of your life. Under this selection, all payments … option will provide you with a reduced monthly benefit for your lifetime. At your death, the unpaid balance of your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/available-optionsAvailable Options – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… Single Life Allowance (Option 0) This is the basic retirement benefit. It provides for the maximum … any beneficiary. Cash Refund — Contributions (Option ½) (Available only to members with annuity savings contributions … a reduced monthly benefit for your lifetime. It guarantees that if you die before receiving retirement benefit payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/available-optionsFrequently Asked Questions – Understanding Your Responsibilities: Elected & Appointed Officials
… I’ve never been asked to keep a record of activities (ROA) before. Was I supposed to? When do I have to submit my ROA to the clerk of the governing board? What … Find answers to common questions about elected and appointed officials and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/ea-officials/frequently-asked-questionsNY ABLE Program Helps New Yorkers With Disabilities Cover Costs
… Executive Marcus Molinaro urged local residents to sign up for a new savings plan, called the New York Achieving a … DiNapoli and Molinaro today met with area residents, not-for-profit organizations and county government employees to … to individuals with disabilities and families as they plan for the future," DiNapoli said. "Ensuring a loved one's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/ny-able-program-helps-new-yorkers-disabilities-cover-costsCost-of-Living Adjustment
… at the end of the State fiscal year (March 31), rounded up to the nearest tenth. COLA cannot be less than 1 percent … August 2026 is 1.2 percent. The percentage is applied up to the first $18,000 of your annual pension benefit as if … the year, you can view your pension pay stub online. Sign in to Retirement Online . Look under I want to… …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/cost-living-adjustmentConferences — Actual and Necessary Expenses – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… by officers and employees while attending conferences. A “conference” is defined as a convention, conference, or school conducted for the betterment of any local government or school district. A conference also includes any convention or conference of … A conference is defined as a convention conference or school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/conferences-actual-and-necessary-expensesSocial Media Use Policy
… current, or complete. OSC assumes no responsibility for and expressly disclaims responsibility for updating our social media sites to keep information … You may be subject to the TOS of the host site when you visit a social media site. Information (photos, videos, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/social-media-use-policyMattituck Fire District – Claims Audit (2025M-48)
… Fire District (District) effectively audit claims before payment? Audit Period January 1, 2023 – June 30, 2024 … must audit and approve all claims against the District before directing the Treasurer to pay them. The District’s … appropriate, adequately supported, audited and approved before claims were paid. When the Board does not perform a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/12/31/mattituck-fire-district-claims-audit-2025m-48State Agencies Bulletin No. 2361
… that OSC will be unable to print SFS checks for Payroll Check Reissues, Reversals, Exchanges, and Direct Deposit … deposit is reversed due to an overpayment, who request a Check Exchange, or who request a Payroll Check Reissue for any reason are affected. Background: The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2361-payroll-check-reissues-reversals-exchanges-and-direct-deposit-returnsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… audits were issued. County of Putnam – Recreation and Golf Course Collections The county’s parks and recreation … documentation and report collections accurately and in a timely manner. As a result, officials do not have assurance … all collections at the golf course were properly accounted for and deposited. Officials did not maintain records …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1