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Opinion 2007-3
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … when the “other compensation” provided to the highest ranking subordinate in the village police department who is … or welfare benefits and employer contributions to pension or annuity funds”. For purposes of this opinion, we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-3CUNY Bulletin No. CU-817
… is to provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY 2025 rate increases for Electrician Titles. Affected … Workers. The Consent Determination provides for a 2025 rate increase for employees in the titles of Electrician. Effective Dates: The 2025 rate increases for the Electrician titles are as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-817-cuny-2025-rate-increases-electrician-titlesDiNapoli: MTA Faces Worst Financial Crisis in History
… set the transit system back decades as dwindling capital investment in the system leads to a long-term decline. Among …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-mta-faces-worst-financial-crisis-historyInflation in the New York City Metropolitan Area, April 2022
During this high inflationary period, increases in the NYC metro area have been less than those nationally and in other large metropolitan areas; nevertheless, price increases appear poised to outstrip earnings growth.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/inflation-nyc-metropolitan-area.pdfMembership Milestones for Police & Fire Retirement System (PFRS) Members
… of service. If you are age 63 , vested and off public payroll, you can apply to receive a vested retirement … of service. If you are age 63 , vested and off public payroll, you can apply to receive a vested retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/membership-milestones-police-fire-retirement-system-pfrs-membersFare Revenue Considerations for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority
… business district of Manhattan. 3 The MTA also receives funds from local governments’ budgets, including New York … for the MTA and downstate transportation systems. MMTOA funds come from sales and use taxes and a corporate surcharge …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/fare-revenue-considerations-metropolitan-transportation-authorityDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Fourth Quarter
… scheduled for December at this time. The anticipated sales in the fourth quarter compare to past planned sales of $5.06 … is released by the committee to assist participants in the municipal bond market. It is contingent upon execution … spending, the state's 180,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-fourth-quarterDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Third Quarter
… and their respective public authorities. All borrowings are scheduled at the request of the issuer and done pursuant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-third-quarterHamilton Central School District – Procurement (2020M-168)
… School District (District) officials sought competition for the purchase of goods and services not subject to … District officials did not always seek competition for the purchase of goods and services not subject to … procurement policy. Officials did not: Seek competition for the services procured from five professional service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/26/hamilton-central-school-district-procurement-2020m-168New York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by CVS Health for Pharmacy Services for Ineligible Members
… To determine whether CVS Health paid pharmacy claims for Empire Plan members who were not eligible. The audit … The Empire Plan is the primary health insurance plan for NYSHIP, serving about 1.1 million members. Since 2014, … Civil Service maintains eligibility and enrollment records for NYSHIP members in the New York Benefits Eligibility and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/29/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-cvs-health-pharmacy-services-ineligibleOversight of Registration, Licensing, and Inspection of Radioactive Materials Facilities and Radiation Equipment Facilities
… reliance on the buffer. The Department did not complete all license actions within the Department’s 1-year benchmark. … as well as security. Key Recommendations Ensure that all required inspections are completed on time. Continue to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/23/oversight-registration-licensing-and-inspection-radioactive-materials-facilities-andOversight of Registration, Licensing, and Inspection of Radioactive Materials Facilities and Radiation Equipment Facilities (Follow-Up)
… safely for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes, to test new drugs, and to study cellular functions. Additionally, in … increase the safety of roads and buildings, and locate new energy sources. However, high amounts of radiation … and regulation of radiation and radioactive materials in New York State, outside of New York City. To fulfill these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/10/oversight-registration-licensing-and-inspection-radioactive-materials-facilities-andDistribution of Utility Arrears in New York State
… incurred during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic is a significant increase in the number of households in arrears on utilities bills for 60 days or more. Over the course of the pandemic, the amount in … Service Electric Group (LIPA) 1,059,531 111,101 $150.5 11% 9% 8% New York State Electric and Gas 1,028,699 94,300 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/distribution-utility-arrears-new-york-stateState Police Bulletin No. SP-36
… To explain an automatic cancellation of general deductions for certain employees for retroactive payments. Affected Employees Inactive employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-36-cancellation-general-deductions-certain-employees-who-are-inactive-orState Agencies Bulletin No. 1977
… creating Tier 6. This tier applies to employees joining a retirement system after March 31, 2012. This legislation … 10, 2022. Agencies must adhere to the 2021-2022 Agency Submission Schedule when updating the Retirements Plan panel … are eligible. Agency Actions Agencies must update the Retirement Plans page, changing the Benefit Plan based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1977-two-year-look-back-tier-6-voluntary-defined-contribution-program-vdcTown of Oneonta – Town Clerk (2021M-59)
… Prepare accountability analyses. As of October 30, 2020, the Clerk’s bank account held an unaccounted for and unremitted cash balance of $262. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/07/02/town-oneonta-town-clerk-2021m-59State Agencies Bulletin No. 1075
… employees with Peace Officer status under Section 2.10 of the New York State Criminal Procedure Law who meet the eligibility as described below Effective Date(s) Immediately Contract Provisions and Eligibility … included in the calculation of overtime. Agency Actions When processing the Fiscal Year 2010-11 payment for employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1075-pef-firearms-training-and-safety-incentive-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 1188
… employees with Peace Officer status under Section 2.10 of the New York State Criminal Procedure Law who meet the eligibility as described below Effective Date(s) Immediately Background The PEF 2011-15 contract … included in the calculation of overtime. Agency Actions When processing the Fiscal Year 2011-12 payment for employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1188-pef-firearms-training-and-safety-incentive-programCUNY Bulletin No. CU-549
… taxable gross and will be reported on the employee’s Form W-2. Questions Questions about processing transactions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-549-cuny-rate-increase-supervisor-mechanicsVillage of Hancock – Insurance Withholdings (2022M-108)
… Board (Board) action to support the contribution rates for dental insurance. Four employees overpaid a total of … to ensure the withholdings are calculated correctly and retroactive payments are collected. Reconcile monthly … or reimburse employees for overpayments due to retroactive adjustments. Village officials generally agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2022/10/28/village-hancock-insurance-withholdings-2022m-108