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The Survivor’s Benefit Program for Retired NYS Employees
… 1, 1966 and March 31, 1970. *State service means your salary is/was paid directly by New York State. What You … Survivor’s Benefit Program. You are automatically covered for this benefit if you have ten years of full-time State … State service at age 62 or older. Who is my beneficiary for this benefit? For current Retirement System members, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/survivors-benefit-program-retired-nys-employeesOpinion 89-20
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … is our policy not to render opinions to officials of one municipality with respect to the powers and duties of another … these matters. General Municipal Law, §806 requires each county, city, town, village and school district to adopt a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-20CUNY Bulletin No. CU-534
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing CUNY Lump Sum Merit Awards. Affected Employees … see attachment for approved job codes and bargaining units Salary Grade = 600 Pay Basis Code = ANN, HRY Payroll Status = … good or exceptional for time and leave. Not have had a salary increase or promotion within the last 12 months …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-534-lump-sum-merit-awards-non-managerial-classified-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 621
… Immediately Background Involuntary payroll deductions for unemployment insurance owed to the State were implemented in 1989, under the terms of an agreement between the New York … Deduction Code 433, Unemployment Insurance Owed, is used for this purpose. This code can only be used by an agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/621-involuntary-deductions-unemployment-insurance-owedState Agencies Bulletin No. 2117
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies that OSC will be unable to print SFS checks for Payroll Check Reissues, Reversals, … for any reason, whose direct deposit is reversed due to an overpayment, who request a check exchange, and who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2117-payroll-check-reissues-reversals-exchanges-and-direct-deposit-returnsState Agencies Bulletin No. 322
… with schedule for payroll submission and the availability of dates for payroll reports and files. Effective Date Fiscal … basis, the submission deadline is generally the last day of the payroll period (Wednesday). For agencies paid on a … submission deadline is generally the last day (Wednesday) of the previous payroll period. Due to holidays and special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/322-schedule-agency-payroll-submission-and-availability-reports-and-filesArrochar Meats, Inc.
… Purpose The objectives of our examination were to determine whether the Division of Military and Naval affairs (DMNA) conducted appropriate … appropriate prices, and received the quality and quantity of goods and services it procured during its response to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/29/arrochar-meats-incPatient Safety Center Activities and Handling of Revenues
… (PSC) and is collecting and utilizing designated revenue for that purpose. Our audit covered the period from April 1, … Law (PHL), a PSC was established within the Department for the purpose of maximizing patient safety, reducing … goals and best practices. The Department is responsible for monitoring compliance with applicable federal and State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/03/10/patient-safety-center-activities-and-handling-revenuesUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-344
… will be added to the employee’s taxable gross wages, for tax withholding purposes, and reflected on the 2024 Form … will automatically apply the Prepaid Legal Service Benefit for the 2024 calendar year for employees who were in a status of Active or Paid Leave and received salary from a position in one of the designated bargaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-344-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-unified-court-system-ucsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following … of funds in the financial application. … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsCaledonia Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Board Oversight (2025M-12)
… Understanding the Program The Board must provide oversight to ensure financial operations are properly managed. This … segregated or compensating controls are implemented to safeguard funds, and reviewing records and reports to … 1, 2023 through May 31, 2024. Audit Summary The Board did not provide adequate oversight of financial operations. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/05/02/caledonia-volunteer-fire-department-inc-board-oversight-2025mState Agencies Bulletin No. 1166
… Purpose To inform agencies of changes made to the 2011-2012 CSEA Deficit Reduction Plan … Entry adjustment codes. Background Pursuant to Section 7 of Part A of Chapter 491 of the Laws of 2011 and the Division of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1166-2011-2012-deficit-reduction-plan-refunds-certain-employees-representedSelected Aspects of Incident Intake and Investigation
… Purpose To determine whether the Justice Center for the Protection of People With Special Needs (Center) met … has law enforcement authority to protect and advocate for people with special needs who are served by six State … reportable incidents involving persons receiving services in State facilities or provider agencies. The Center …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/06/selected-aspects-incident-intake-and-investigationOpinion 97-10
… -- Installment Purchase Contracts (authority to use for construction of firehouse) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §109-b: … Executive Department, McKinney's 1994 Session Laws of New York, p 2658, at 2661). Accordingly, it is clear that … 1984 Opns St Comp No. 84-7, p 8; see gen., Warren's Weed, New York Real Property, Vol 1, Part 2, "Buildings"; 14 Opns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-10Street Construction-Related Permits
… over sidewalks. Street opening permits are required for excavations or other work on a city street or sidewalk … Permit Management and Construction Control is responsible for overseeing all construction-related permitting. The … (Permit Office) provides customer service for all applicants, registers permittees, reviews and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/13/street-construction-related-permitsArea #1 – IT Policy – Information Technology Governance
… assign key responsibilities and explain the consequences of policy violations. The governing board should provide … with uncomplicated, modest computing resources may only need a few policies to cover relevant issues adequately. Larger entities with complex systems may need several policies to convey management’s expectations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-1-it-policyXIV.1 Outstanding Check Outreach and Escheatment – XIV. Special Procedures
… by the Office of the State Comptroller’s (OSC) Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF). NYS issued checks are required to be reported by … checks, report abandoned property to OSC Office of Unclaimed Funds and transfer those monies from the sole …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv1-outstanding-check-outreach-and-escheatmentXIV.15 Updating Agency Contacts – XIV. Special Procedures
… of Operations (OOO) maintains agency contact information for various audit and operational purposes. The OOO requires … to complete their verification. CONTACT INFORMATION FOR FINANCIAL FUNCTIONS Agencies must review and update … Contact Type Contact Description Reporting Required in Online Contact System Financial Report Recipient Required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-xiv15/xiv15-updating-agency-contactsSaratoga County Industrial Development Agency – Project Monitoring and Grant and Loan Program (2015M-85)
… The purpose of our audit was to review the IDA’s process for evaluating and monitoring projects and to review its grant and loan program for the period January 1, 2014 through January 31, 2015. … is an independent public benefit corporation established in 1971 to further economic development in Saratoga County. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/10/02/saratoga-county-industrial-development-agency-projectTown of East Greenbush – Justice Court Operations (2016M-60)
… The Town of East Greenbush is located in Rensselaer County and has a population of approximately 16,500. The Town, which … in 2014 totaled approximately $598,000 for fines, fees and surcharges and $42,000 for bail. Key Findings Court personnel did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2016/05/06/town-east-greenbush-justice-court-operations-2016m-60