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… key retirement topics. You can read these publications in your preferred language by using the Google Translate link … Complete descriptions of retirement benefits are contained in the plan publications listed below. We’ve arranged the … Assistants Plan Benefits available to Tier 1 and 2 members in these positions covered by Section 89 (VO1525) Sheriffs, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publicationsOpinion 92-10
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. ABANDONED AND LOST PROPERTY -- Money … Prior inconsistent opinions are hereby superseded. This is in reply to your letter regarding the disposition of moneys … by the village. You state that 35 serial bonds, issued in bearer form by the village, matured on August 1, 1984, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-10State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… officials did not secure access to online banking. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) control … The district also borrowed project funds early, resulting in about $89,000 in unnecessary additional interest costs, and paid claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsAccessibility for People With Disabilities
… to the New York State Department of Health, more than one in four New York State adults have a disability. In addition, as reported by the U.S. Department of … can provide physical health benefits such as reductions in stress, cortisol levels, muscle tension, and heart rate – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/accessibility-people-disabilitiesRecord of Activities (ROA) – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… Some elected and appointed officials may participate in a time-keeping system that either shows hours worked or … a Tier 1 member; or They are an employee whose membership in NYSLRS is optional and they have not joined NYSLRS. Direct … to its accuracy. Failure to complete an ROA will result in the suspension of membership benefits, including access to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/record-activities-roaOpinion 90-12
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTY TREASURER -- Powers and Duties … to be a true copy of the original of such order on file in his office (emphasis supplied). Article 21 of the CPLR, … paper is required by law, an attorney admitted to practice in the courts of the state may certify that it has been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-12Opinion 94-27
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Improvements … a referendum must be initiated, signed and acknowledged in the same manner as a petition for the improvements … a petition to initiate a road improvement. Similarly, in the event an improvement is initiated on town board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-27Opinion 2001-6
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular … fire insurance tax moneys except as otherwise provided in any special law. 1 These sections provide that the foreign … moneys to be expended for a purpose which the treasurer, in good faith, believes to be illegal or improper, even if …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-6Pension Payment Option Election – Divorce and Your Benefits
… benefit reduction (cost) for the Pop-Up Joint Allowance in order to provide the “Pop-Up” increase in the member’s monthly benefit. Special Joint Allowance … the amount that a member’s pension benefit will be reduced in order to provide for a payment to a beneficiary after the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/pension-payment-option-electionCUNY Bulletin No. CU-720
… are affected: Employees represented by District Council 37 in Bargaining Units CC, CD, SF, SJ, T9, TG, TH, TJ, TK, TL, … 10993, 10994 Employees represented by Teamsters Local 237 in Bargaining Units SB, SC, SE, SL, SM, SP, ST, SU, SV, SW, … SX, SZ, TS, or TT Employees represented by SEIU Local 300 in Bargaining Unit S6 Note : The Zip Code criteria is only …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-720-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employeesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-660
… are affected. Employees represented by District Council 37 in Bargaining Units CC, CD, SF, SJ, T9, TG, TH, TJ, TK, TL, … 10993, 10994 Employees represented by Teamsters Local 237 in Bargaining Units SB, SC, SE, SL, SM, SP, ST, SU, SV, SW, … SX, SZ, TS, or TT Employees represented by SEIU Local 300 in Bargaining Unit S6 Note : The Zip Code criteria is only …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-660-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employeesSouthwestern Central School District – Claims Audit (2025M-34)
… District, properly approved, mathematically correct, or in compliance with the District’s purchasing policies. 14 … payments could be made and not be detected or corrected. In addition, the Board did not appropriately appoint the … and the State Comptroller’s authority as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law. Our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/southwestern-central-school-district-claims-audit-2025m-34CUNY Bulletin No. CU-359
… December 31, 2008. Affected Employees EOC employees in the following Job Codes: Job Code Description 019119 EOC … data: Bargaining Unit - CA for PSC Adjunct employees in the following job codes: 019119 EOC Adjunct College … Code will be CAP Bargaining Unit - CB for PSC employees in the following job codes: 019122 EOC Lecturer Doctoral …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-359-establishment-new-bargaining-units-and-benefit-programsLawrence Union Free School District – Financial Management (2025M-115)
… million transfer to the capital projects fund, as reported in the District’s annual financial report submitted to the … Appendix C includes our comment on an issue raised in the District’s response letter. We conducted this audit … and the State Comptroller’s authority as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law. Our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2026/02/20/lawrence-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2025m-115State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… unused leave was incorrectly calculated — resulting in over/underpayments of $7,430. Two administrators received … accounts, 462 were not used to log into the system in at least six months from the date of the test. District … did not always ensure students received services in accordance with their individualized education programs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1CUNY Bulletin No. CU-601
… Local 300. Employees represented by District Council 37 in Bargaining Units CC, CD, SF, SJ, T9, TG, TH, TJ, TK, TL, … 10994 Employees represented by Teamsters Local 237 in Bargaining Units SB, SC, SE, SL, SM, SP, ST, SU, SV, SW, … SX, SZ, TS, or TT. Employees represented by SEIU Local 300 in Bargaining Unit S6. Note : The Zip Code criteria is only …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-601-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 920
… fiscal year 2008-09. Incentive payment amount for training in State fiscal year 2008-09 $150 To be eligible for the … Incentive Program payment is pensionable and included in the calculation of overtime. OSC Actions OSC has created a … End Date 3/31/10 Goal Balance Leave Blank (will be filled in by the system when paid) Deduction Information All general …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/920-pef-firearms-training-and-safety-incentive-programDiNapoli: Language Services Need to be Readily Accessible at NYC Public Health Clinics and Other Programs, Audit Finds
… Press release is available in: Spanish Chinese (Simplified) Chinese (Traditional) An … For example, at DOHMH’s Tuberculosis Chest Clinics in 2023, 62.9% (4,341) of all patients were identified as … Beyond Clinics The audit also found similar weaknesses in other DOHMH public-facing activities, including food …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-language-services-need-be-readily-accessible-nyc-public-health-clinics-and-other-programsDiNapoli: Remember to Read Fine Print on Gift Cards This Holiday Season
… office as abandoned property after five years of dormancy. In State Fiscal Year 2017-18, more than $11.6 million from … rebates to disclose whether those rebates will be issued in the form of a gift card and whether any fees will apply to … office is currently holding more than $15.5 billion in unclaimed funds from uncashed checks, bank accounts, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-remember-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Town of Covington and the Gardiner Fire District . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … established internal controls over cash disbursements. In addition, credit card charges were not itemized and … The court clerk collects cash receipts, records entries in the accounting system and prepares deposits. Also, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits