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Service Retirement Benefit – State Police Plan
… Police officers must retire by the last day of the year in which their 60th birthday occurs. You must file an … before your retirement date. To apply for retirement, sign in to your Retirement Online account , go to the ‘My Account …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/service-retirement-benefitOpinion 96-12
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … You ask how a fire district may change its fiscal year from a calendar year to a year ending in February or March. … each fire district shall begin on the first day of January and end on the thirty-first day of December". There is no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-12DiNapoli: Too Many Subway Stations Need Repairs
… Too many New York City subway stations are in disrepair and New York City Transit’s repair program is … were available more than 95 percent of the time, the average elevator outage lasted seven hours and the average escalator outage lasted three hours. For a copy of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-too-many-subway-stations-need-repairsAugust 1999: New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation State Revolving Loan Funds
… loan fund, has provided over 330 local governments and public authorities nearly $5 billion in long and short term …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/august-1999-new-york-state-environmental-facilities-corporation-state-revolving-loan-fundsOpinion 90-21
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CLAIMS -- Audit (procedure in town) LOCAL LAWS -- Transfer of Function (town clerk's function in connection with preparation and custody of claims) TOWN …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-21Opinion 98-14
… submitted by a town highway superintendent may set forth only the following two categories: (1) the amounts proposed … for separate funds. The amendment requires instead that only two funds be established (one townwide and one town outside village) to account for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-14Selected Management and Operations Practices
… New York program according to statute, accurately reported job creation goals and other program metrics, and phased out … its government customers in New York City and Westchester County in 1990. The programs were expanded to State-operated … schools in 1992, community colleges statewide in 1993, and county and municipal governments in 1994. As of April 9, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/01/selected-management-and-operations-practicesParkland Alienation (2014-MS-5)
… compliance with their Parkland Alienation legislation for the period January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2013. … convey parkland to a non-public entity, or to use parkland for another purpose, the municipality must receive prior … appraised fair market value of the lands being alienated for the purchase of additional parkland. Key Findings Five of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/05/15/parkland-alienation-2014-ms-5Overview – Career Plan
… of credited service and your final average salary (FAS). For Tier 1, 2, 3 and 5 members, FAS is the average of the … months of service when your earnings were highest. For Tier 6 members, it is the average of your highest 60 … in the FAS;* Holiday pay; Noncompensatory overtime earned for each year in the FAS period;* and Longevity payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/overviewOverview – Police and Fire Plan
… but is not limited to, the following types of payments. In some cases, certain restrictions may apply. Regular salary; Overtime earned in the period used in the FAS;* Holiday pay; Noncompensatory overtime earned for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/overviewOverview – New Career Plan
… but is not limited to, the following types of payments. In some cases, certain restrictions may apply. Regular salary; Overtime earned in the period used in the FAS;* Holiday pay; Noncompensatory overtime earned for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/overviewOverview – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… but is not limited to, the following types of payments. In some cases, certain restrictions may apply. Regular salary; Overtime if earned in the period used in the FAS;* Holiday pay; Noncompensatory overtime earned for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/overviewOverview – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… but is not limited to, the following types of payments. In some cases, certain restrictions may apply. Regular salary; Overtime earned in the period used in the FAS;* Holiday pay; Noncompensatory overtime earned for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/overviewDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities
… DiNapoli today announced that six villages were designated in fiscal stress under the Fiscal Stress Monitoring System … year local governments and designated one village in “significant fiscal stress,” one in “moderate fiscal stress,” and four as “susceptible to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-some-citiesOpinion 95-12
… by L 1992, ch 708, govern the deposit and investment of public funds of "local governments". For this purpose, a … government is defined to include municipal corporations, school districts, BOCES, district corporations, special improvement districts, public libraries and IDAs (General Municipal Law, §§10[1][a], …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-12Required Documentation
… If you file a claim: online , you may receive an email asking for documentation to prove ownership. by mail , you can attach the required documentation to your claim form. In some cases, we may send you a letter asking for additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/required-documentationState Agencies Bulletin No. 1944
… Actions Reporting Taxable Fringe Benefits Agencies are required to provide OSC with the value of the personal use of … use of the vehicle for purposes of commuting to and from an employee’s home and his or her official workstation … Valuing Personal Use of Vehicles Employees must choose from one of three IRS accepted methods to determine the value …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1944-procedures-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-providedDiNapoli Proposes More Transparency for Fire Protection Costs
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today proposed changes to the process for local communities that contract out their … incorporated fire company to submit an itemized statement of the estimated costs of providing fire services prior to … lead to lack of civic understanding, limited participation in budget hearings and special elections, and not enough …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-proposes-more-transparency-fire-protection-costsOpinion 96-24
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Appropriations and … FUNDS -- Capital Reserve Fund (referendum requirements in fire districts); (payment into of amount provided by … district board of commissioners may determine to include in the annual fire district budget an amount to be paid into …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-24Access to Preschool Special Education Services
… but are not limited to: speech pathology and language therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, specialized instruction, parent training, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/05/access-preschool-special-education-services