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Available Options – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… Single Life Allowance (Option 0) This is the basic retirement benefit. It provides for the maximum … payments cease upon your death. When you die (even if it is only one year, or sooner, after retiring), nothing will be … your beneficiary or estate in a lump sum. “Initial value” is an actuarial term for the value of your retirement benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/available-optionsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2002
… leave of absence so long as the employee continues to care for the DHSES canine. Employees can only be paid for … to canine handler duties and bears responsibility to care for a DHSES canine outside of regular working hours. The … current pay period. These payments will continue until the agency submits a new transaction including an End Date. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2002-annual-stipend-canine-handlers-represented-public-employees-federationOpinion 99-7
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular Uses (in general) -- Recipients … (when fire district treasurer is proper recipient) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105: Assuming there is no special act … treasurer would be the proper recipient of foreign fire insurance tax moneys if the fire district fire department has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-7DiNapoli: State Should Recoup $11.7 Million from Special Education Contractors
… and recover millions, but more needs to be done. My office is working with SED to account for every dollar and make … the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2018-S-68) Hebrew Academy is a New York City-based not-for-profit organization … with the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2018-S-56) LTC is a New York City-based not-for-profit organization …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-state-should-recoup-117-million-special-education-contractorsOpinion 92-2
… fire district funds to pay amounts due under contract for hydrants serving a zone) FIRE HYDRANTS -- Fire Districts … fire district funds to pay amounts due under contract for hydrants serving a zone); (authority to budget amounts due for preceding and current year under hydrant contract) TOWN …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-2XIV.10.B Travel and Purchase Rewards Programs; Updated Information Regarding T-Cards, P-Cards, and NET-Cards – XIV. Special Procedures
… of the State officer or employee, and are provided at no additional cost to State government. Personal Use of … the New York State Joint Commission on Public Ethics at (518) 408-3976, or visit their website at http://www.jcope.ny.gov . Guide to Financial Operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv10b-travel-and-purchase-rewards-programs-updated-information-regarding-t-cards-p-cards-and-netNon-Revenue Service Vehicles and On-Rail Equipment
… maintains an inventory and consistently retires/disposes of its non-revenue service Highway Fleet Vehicles, and whether LIRR performs preventive maintenance on … maintains an inventory and consistently retiresdisposes of its nonrevenue service Highway Fleet Vehicles and whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/03/non-revenue-service-vehicles-and-rail-equipmentUtilization of the Arch Street Yard and Shop Facility
… the expected 2022 opening of ESA; and whether the Facility is maintained and secured and at what cost. Our audit covered … cost-benefit analysis to determine what the best use is for the Facility and the equipment until ESA is open. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/08/utilization-arch-street-yard-and-shop-facilityOversight of Contract Expenditures of Bowery Residents’ Committee
… for a total of $12.7 million during the 2014-15 to 2018-19 fiscal years to an aggregate of $88.8 million. During the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/30/oversight-contract-expenditures-bowery-residents-committeeAfton Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-248)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District controls are adequate to ensure that financial activity is properly recorded and … moneys are safeguarded for the period January 1, 2011, to July 12, 2013. Background The District is a district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/22/afton-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-248Hoags Corners Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls (2014M-09)
… 2013. Background The Hoags Corners Volunteer Fire Company is located in Rensselaer County and provides fire protection … although the by-laws require timely deposits, "timely" is not defined in the by-laws. The Treasurer does not issue … for use of debit cards. However, the term "best practices" is vague, and the guidance provided in the policy is very …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/04/04/hoags-corners-volunteer-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-2014m-09Town of Forestport – Financial Management (2013M-184)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Town’s financial condition for the period January 1, 2012, to December 31, 2012. Background The Town of Forestport is … $44,158 for the sewer fund. Key Findings The Board needs to improve its budgeting practices and enhance its oversight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/06/town-forestport-financial-management-2013m-184Town of Middlebury – Purchasing (2013M-212)
… over purchasing for the period January 1, 2012, through June 19, 2013. Background The Town of Middlebury is located …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/10/04/town-middlebury-purchasing-2013m-212City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B6-14-25)
… budget. The City’s proposed budget complies with the tax levy limit. Key Recommendations Include an appropriation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/11/14/city-newburgh-budget-review-b6-14-25Westmoreland Central School District – State Transportation Aid (2017M-220)
… of our audit was to determine whether the District applied for all State transportation aid to which it was entitled for the purchase of new buses for the period January 1, 2008 through June 30, 2017. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/12/22/westmoreland-central-school-district-state-transportation-aid-2017m-220Center Moriches Union Free School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2017M-174)
… The Center Moriches Union Free School District is located in the Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County. The District, … five-member Board of Education, operates three schools with approximately 1,650 students. Budgeted appropriations … are met, including parental consents, prescriptions and service encounter details. Ensure that all IEP-related …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/12/22/center-moriches-union-free-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2017mReal Property Tax Cap and Tax Cap Compliance
… Governments Information for School Districts Inflation and Allowable Levy Growth Factors [pdf] Tax Cap Compliance … overview of the Property Tax Cap for Local Governments and School Districts. Presenters will discuss the Property … Technical issues, account set-up or log-in problems – Select option 1. Questions related to completing the Property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-capOpinion 94-24
… for when town purchases real property and constructs town hall) TOWN LAW, §220; LOCAL FINANCE LAW, §35.00: If a town … adopts separate resolutions to purchase land for a town hall with current year tax revenues and to construct the town hall using such revenues, each resolution would be subject to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-24Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied … expenses, which are discretionary and under the control of agency management, include lodging, meals, car rentals, … such as airline baggage and travel agency fees. As part of a statewide audit initiative to determine whether the use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/25/selected-employee-travel-expensesTown of Batavia – Water and Sewer Operations (2018M-12)
… from the intermunicipal agreements with neighboring towns, to ensure that revenues cover operating costs. Key … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. Appendix B includes our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/05/11/town-batavia-water-and-sewer-operations-2018m-12