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Final Average Salary – Article 14 Benefits
… on your years of credited service and your final average salary (FAS). FAS is the average of the wages you earned … In some cases, certain restrictions may apply. Regular salary; Overtime earned in the FAS period; Holiday pay; … PFRS Tier 3 members Covers pension disability and death benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/final-average-salaryCopenhagen Fire Department – Controls Over Financial Activities (2015M-270)
… The Copenhagen Fire Department is located in the Town of Denmark, Lewis County. The Department, which contracts with the Village of Copenhagen and the Towns of Denmark, Champion, Harrisburg and Pinckney to provide fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/12/18/copenhagen-fire-department-controls-over-financial-activitiesOpinion 2005-1
… AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Fees (retention of by service provider) CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans (collection … belong to the town and may not be retained by the service provider for its own use. The town, by modification of the contract, may pay an additional amount to the service provider above the amount set forth in the service contract, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-1DiNapoli: North Shore Leads Staten Island's Growth
… the last ten years. As the proud representative of such a young and diverse portion of our borough, I am thrilled to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-north-shore-leads-staten-islands-growthUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-82
… Purpose To explain the change in payment procedures for Judges in order to pay their statutory salary in twenty-six (26) approximately equal payments beginning in … To explain the change in payment procedures for Judges in order to pay their statutory salary in twentysix 26 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-82-payment-procedures-judges-beginning-calendar-year-2005DiNapoli: New Yorkers Foot the Bill for Billions in Public Authority Spending and Debt
… 2013, with state and local authorities reporting nearly $60 billion in spending in their latest annual filings, … open their doors to public accountability.” Of the nearly $60 billion spent, DiNapoli found that state public … in 2013 with state and local authorities reporting nearly $60 billion in spending in their latest annual filings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-new-yorkers-foot-bill-billions-public-authority-spending-and-debtHousing Authority Administrative Expenditures (2016-MS-2)
… to serve and two tenant commissioners that are voted in by a group of their peers. The Board oversees an Executive … which allowed inappropriate expenditures to go undetected. In four of six authorities, we found either excessive … of knowledge of the travel policy by staff or expenditures in excess of those allowed by the existing travel policy; or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/11/18/housing-authority-administrative-expenditures-2016-ms-2Jefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2014M-171)
… 30, 2013. Background The Jefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District provides services and funds projects related to the conservation of soil and water resources, the improvement of water quality control, the prevention of soil erosion and the … Jefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District Internal Controls Over Selected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2015/04/17/jefferson-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-internal-controls-overComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Funds (2013-F-32) (Follow-Up) An initial report issued in May 2010 found that DoE did not provide John F. Kennedy … due diligence and care over general school fund accounts. In a follow-up report, auditors found DoE and John F. Kennedy officials have made progress in addressing the issues identified in the initial report. Of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued. Homes and … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsSouth Colonie Central School District – Internal Controls Over Timekeeping Procedures (2013M-298)
… The South Colonie Central School District is located in the Towns of Colonie and Guilderland in Albany County, and the Town of Niskayuna in Schenectady County. The District is governed by the Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/10/south-colonie-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-timekeepingAmsterdam Housing Authority – Claims Processing and Related Not-for-Profit Corporations (2013M-126)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine internal … relevant provisions of State Public Housing Law, and the rules and regulations prescribed by the Federal Department of … elected by the tenants. These costs were funded mainly by rental income from tenants and subsidies from HUD. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/08/23/amsterdam-housing-authority-claims-processing-and-related-not-profit-corporationsDiNapoli: Bedford-Stuyvesant is on the Rise
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Bedford-Stuyvesant is undergoing an economic resurgence, with record numbers of … Economic Snapshot of Bedford-Stuyvesant confirms what local residents and business owners have been witnessing … are either rent-stabilized or public housing. The median monthly rent increased by 77 percent between 2005 and 2015, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-bedford-stuyvesant-riseExamples – Article 14 Benefits
… choose to begin receiving the benefit as early as age 55 with a reduction of 16.65 percent (3.33 percent for each … choose to begin receiving the benefit as early as age 55 with a reduction of 26.65 percent (6.67 percent for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/examplesOverview – State University Police Plan
… immediately before retirement. The calculation of your FAS can include, but is not limited to, the following types of … Tier 5 and 6 members, the total amount of overtime that can be included in your FAS calculation is limited to 15 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/overviewDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Pay Hits $787 Million
… a report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Overtime hours also rose, with 18.1 million hours worked. “New York state’s overtime pay has seen … Health (OMH) – accounted for 62.5 percent of overtime hours logged by all state agencies in 2018. OPWDD and DOCCS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-pay-hits-787-millionState Agencies Bulletin No. 220
… Security Supervisors Unit (Bargaining Unit 61) employees in the following agencies: Office of General Services … which implements the 1999-2003 Agreement for employees in the Security Supervisors Bargaining Unit (BU61), provides … Briefing pay for employees who occupied positions in the Unit during the 1999-2000 fiscal year. For Security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/220-adjustment-pre-shift-briefing-1999-2000Wadsworth Center Environmental Laboratory Approval Program
… whether Wadsworth Center is adequately certifying, monitoring, and enforcing selected regulations over … Currently, ELAP grants certification to commercial, self-monitoring, and government-operated environmental … the sufficiency of Wadsworth’s processes for certifying, monitoring, and enforcing regulations over environmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/09/wadsworth-center-environmental-laboratory-approval-programNew Yorkers in Need: The Housing Insecurity Crisis
… physical and mental health impacts. For almost 3 million New Yorkers, housing costs constitute more than 30 percent of … the most commonly used threshold of affordability. In New York, cost burdens are among the most severe in the … This report is the third and final report in the “New Yorkers in Need” series. It examines housing insecurity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-housing-insecurity-crisisOpinion 98-8
… "preferred sources". Under that section, preferred source status is accorded to: (1) commodities produced by the … be accorded the various preferred sources. Generally, with respect to commodities, when available in the form, function … workshop (State Finance Law, §§162[4][a][i]-[iii]). With respect to services, when available in the form, function and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-8