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Special Accidental Death Benefit – New Career Plan
… will be paid to your children who are under the age of 18, or if they are students, until the age of 23. The Benefit … the 12 months prior to death. For payments made on or after January 1, 2001, the salary used to compute the special … would have been payable to a police superior officer or a fire officer. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/special-accidental-death-benefitCredit for Previous or Military Service – Article 14 Benefits
… employer before that employer elected to participate in the Retirement System. To receive this credit, you must … member of this System, or another public retirement system in New York State, your service may be recredited and your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/credit-previous-or-military-serviceState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Passage of Final State Budget
… of the hurtful policies that continue to come from the Trump administration. "We're evaluating the procurement … for when contracts must come to us for review and when a contract must be competitively bid. Our office rigorously …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-passage-final-state-budgetDiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains at 2% for 2027
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This figure affects tax cap calculations for all counties, towns and fire districts, … fiscal year, above the 2% allowable levy increase. The tax cap, which first applied to local governments (excluding New … a provision that allows municipalities to override the cap. Chart Allowable Tax Levy Growth Factors for Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-remains-2-percent-2027Opinion 88-3
… under that statute. For example, sections 25(2)(a) and 120 provide that penalties shall be paid into the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-3DiNapoli Announces Results of General Obligation Bond Sale: $329,225,000 Awarded
… will pay for essential investments in transportation and environmental projects,” DiNapoli said. “Once again, there … Series 2015A Tax-Exempt Bonds to Citigroup Global Markets Inc. with a true interest cost bid of 2.849908 percent; … Refunding Bonds are rated AA+ Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services, Aa1 by Moody’s Investors Service Inc., AA+ by Fitch …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-announces-results-general-obligation-bond-sale-329225000-awardedArea #12 – Information Technology Contingency Planning – Information Technology Governance
… policy that defines the responsibility, frequency, scope, storage location(s) and specific method(s) for backups; … State Comptroller’s publication entitled Local Government Management Guide: Information Technology Contingency Planning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-12-information-technology-contingency-planningComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District and the Three Village Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … entries were made for interfund loans on fund ledgers. In addition, the district did not always pay employees at the … was created by Comptroller DiNapoli to promote openness in government and provide taxpayers with better access to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… District and the Waterford Volunteer Fire Department . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … procedures for auditing claims and signing checks were not in compliance with town law. Pultneyville Fire District – … was created by Comptroller DiNapoli to promote openness in government and provide taxpayers with better access to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Oversight of the Educational Opportunity Program
… for, among other things, ensuring that EOP funds are used in a manner consistent with both the Guidelines and the State … and served 5,969 EOP participants. Expenditures for EOP in State fiscal year 2023-2024 totaled $38.6 million. Key … Key Recommendations Ensure that campuses participating in EOP are using EOP funds for allowable purposes under the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/26/oversight-educational-opportunity-programPerformance Incentive Program
… are warranted and justified. Our scope period covers April 1, 2011 through March 31, 2014. Background The … through 2013-14, the Authority distributed a total of $1.8 million in awards. Key Findings The Program, by design, … Recommendations Establish performance measures for Program award eligibility that are clearly differentiated from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/27/performance-incentive-programCollection of Special Hauling and Divisible Load Overweight Permit Fees
… Central Permits Bureau (Bureau) and the regional offices. In contrast, a divisible load is any cargo that can be … we tested, we found significant and pervasive weaknesses in internal control at the regional office level that … of pre-signed checks provided by select repeat customers in an effort to make their application experiences easier and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/15/collection-special-hauling-and-divisible-load-overweight-permit-feesPost-Retirement Reporting
… retiree exceeds the earnings limit during the current calendar year. Annually report all public retirees (including … to comply with these reporting requirements, use the Post-Retirement Reporting Page in Retirement Online if you: Still … through June 30, 2027. (May 2025 legislation extended the date from 2025 to 2027.) (Return to Top) Annual Reporting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/post-retirement-reportingMonitoring of Construction Management
To determine if the Office of General Services is adequately monitoring construction management contracts to ensure they meet the terms and requirements and if the oversight and administration costs associated with carrying out this function are supported and related
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/30/monitoring-construction-managementMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges
… State’s Medicaid program is administered by the Department of Health (Department). The Department’s eMedNY computer … diagnoses and services received, as well as the time and date of admission and when the services ended. This … actually transferred to another facility. The Department does not have a process to identify and recover improper …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/17/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-misclassified-patient-dischargesNew York State Health Insurance Program – Incorrect Payments by CVS Caremark for Medicare Rx Drug Claims That Were Improperly Paid Under the Commercial Plan
… with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to ensure Medicare enrollment information is accurate so … transfer issues between Civil Service, CVS Caremark, and CMS. During the audit period, Civil Service and CVS Caremark …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/13/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-incorrect-payments-cvs-caremark-medicare-rx-drugAlbany Community Charter School – Financial Operations (2013M-185)
… to February 28, 2013. Background The School is located in the City of Albany. The School is governed by the Board of … with the Foundation that increases the fee from 1 percent in for the 2012-13 school year, to 1.5 percent for the … for the final year of the contract. With the increase in the fee percentage and the growth of the number of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/10/25/albany-community-charter-school-financial-operations-2013m-185Tidal Basin Government Consulting, LLC
… with Tidal Basin to provide disaster recovery services to supplement the Division’s staff for Disaster Recovery …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/02/12/tidal-basin-government-consulting-llcState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… and the Shoreham-Wading River Central School District . "In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … over fiscal years 2013-14 through 2015-16, which resulted in appropriated fund balance not being used. During this … was created by Comptroller DiNapoli to promote openness in government and provide taxpayers with better access to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1082
… To provide procedures to the Office of Mental Health (OMH) for new Time Entry Earnings Codes to be used to report Extra … regular extra service straight pay and overtime payments for 7.5 and 8 hour employees. OSC Actions OSC has created the … Hours: Enter Number of Hours Amount: Enter the Amount for Earnings Codes ER1 , ER4 , ER5 , ER6 , EC2 , EP2 , and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1082-new-extra-service-earnings-codes-office-mental-health-omh