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Borrowing Against Your Contributions – State Police Plan
… must repay each outstanding loan in an amount sufficient to repay the loan and interest within five years. Loans are … once in any 90-day period. Prior to retirement, and 30 days after issuance, loans are fully insured in case you die before repaying them. How Much You Can Borrow The minimum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/borrowing-against-your-contributions-0Opinion 2001-5
… discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Appropriations and Expenditures (authority to offer rewards) -- Powers and Duties (authority to offer rewards) TOWN LAW §176(31); … of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of individuals for felonies and misdemeanors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-5State Agencies Bulletin No. 2397
… represented by the New York State Correction Officers and Police Benevolent Association (NYSCOPBA), Security … Unit (SSPU – BU61) represented by Council 82 (C82), and employees in the title of Correction Captain designated … Memorandums of Agreements dated 07/09/2025 between DOCCS and the applicable negotiating units above, as well as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2397-new-college-degree-pay-differential-eligible-employees-departmentState Agencies Bulletin No. 1162
… which will implement the agreement between New York State and NYSCOPBA (BU21) and provide for an increase to the guaranteed Pre-Shift … of BU21 shall be increased to $60 for full time employees and $30 for employees on Sick Leave at 50% pay. Effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1162-retroactive-increase-guaranteed-pre-shift-briefing-minimum-nonOpinion 2004-9
… Not Requiring Bidding (purchases for municipal hospitals and nutrition programs pursuant to agreements under Public … in pertinent part, authorizes "hospitals", under rules and regulations promulgated by the State Hospital Review and Planning Council (see 10[C] NYCRR 400.4), to enter into …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-9Opinion 97-16
… (determination of amount of compensation) -- Powers and Duties (audit of claim for compensation submitted by … pursuant to County Law, §722(3) is fixed by the court and may not be reduced by the county. A claim submitted by … compensation fixed by the court is a proper county charge and is not subject to audit by the county pursuant to County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-16Cost-of-Living Adjustment – State Police Plan
… increase each year. This cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) — subject to pension caps and limitations — is 50 percent of the previous year’s annual rate of inflation … than 3 percent of your benefit). The adjustment percentage is applied only to the first $18,000 of your Single Life …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/cost-living-adjustmentSubway Wait Assessment (Follow-Up)
… performance did not improve during the audit period and that New York City Transit had not developed a full and comprehensive plan to deal with the long-term causes of … disruptions, including matters related to major structural and technology improvements. The goal for meeting the weekday …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/06/subway-wait-assessment-followAccounts Payable Advisory No. 12
… Subject: Business Units must not include letters, special characters (e.g., #,-) or spaces in the … the invoice field of a voucher. There should not be any letters, special characters (e.g., #,-) or spaces before, … Business Units must not include letters special characters eg or spaces in the invoice field …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/12-citibank-account-numbers-invoice-fieldAccounts Payable Advisory No. 22
… Voucher Guidance: All Business Units that purchase goods and/or services on an agency contract or Master Contract … a purchase order or voucher provides accurate year-to-date and life-to-date expenditure information. This facilitates public accountability and provides useful information to contracting agencies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/22-referencing-contract-numberBrasher-Winthrop Consolidated Fire District – Board Oversight (2021M-47)
… work of the Treasurer, who was responsible for receiving and disbursing cash, signing District checks and maintaining the accounting records. Audit District claims prior to payment and conduct an annual audit of the Treasurer’s records. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/06/11/brasher-winthrop-consolidated-fire-district-board-oversight-2021m-47Millbrook Central School District – Information Technology – User Accounts (2021M-48)
… user accounts in order to prevent unauthorized access, use and/or loss. Key Findings Officials did not establish … user accounts to prevent unauthorized use, access and loss. Officials also did not: Periodically review and disable unneeded network user accounts. 46 students were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/08/20/millbrook-central-school-district-information-technology-user-accountsBrighton Central School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-6)
… (District) officials appropriately tracked, inventoried and safeguarded information technology (IT) assets acquired … We selected 54 IT assets to confirm their location and that they were inventoried, and 10 additional IT assets to confirm they were inventoried. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/brighton-central-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-6Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District – Health Insurance Buyouts (2023M-21)
… requirements of the program for married couples and family members employed by the District . For the 2021 … Key Recommendations Perform a cost-benefit analysis and review the District’s eligibility requirements to … if the program is implemented in the most prudent and cost-effective manner. At the expiration of the current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/14/patchogue-medford-union-free-school-district-health-insurance-buyoutsRockville Centre Union Free School District – School Lunch Fund Financial Condition (2016M-139)
… (District) is located in the Village of Rockville Centre and includes parts of the Town and Village of Hempstead in Nassau County. The District, … officials did not perform a cost-per-meal analysis and the District’s productivity level for meals per labor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/08/rockville-centre-union-free-school-district-school-lunch-fund-financialGowanda Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-368)
… School District is located in Cattaraugus, Chautauqua and Erie Counties. The District, which operates three schools … For the 2013-14 through 2015-16 fiscal years, the Board and District officials overestimated expenditures by a total … limit. The Board did not adopt a written reserve policy and three reserves appear to be overfunded. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/13/gowanda-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-368Phoenix Central School District – Financial Condition (2017M-96)
… purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board and District officials effectively managed the District’s … in the Towns of Granby, Hastings, Palermo, Schroeppel and Volney in Oswego County and the Towns of Clay and Lysander in Onondaga County. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/08/04/phoenix-central-school-district-financial-condition-2017m-96Phelps-Clifton Springs Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-269)
… of Arcadia, Hopewell, Junius, Lyons, Manchester, Phelps and Seneca in Ontario County. The District, which operates … by $8.3 million for fiscal years 2010-11 through 2014-15 and did not use any appropriated fund balance to finance … The retirement contribution reserve was overfunded, and the employee benefit accrued liability reserve was fully …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/09/phelps-clifton-springs-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016mWest Genesee Central School District – Segregation of Duties (2016M-303)
… in the Towns of Camillus, Geddes, Onondaga, Elbridge and Van Buren in Onondaga County. The District, which … Department. Key duties of cash handling, recordkeeping and reconciliation are concentrated with one position, and there was no process in place for someone independent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/09/west-genesee-central-school-district-segregation-duties-2016m-303Piseco Common School District – Authorized Investments (2023M-172)
… did not adhere to the District’s investment policy and invested $35,000 in an investment account that is not … Key Recommendations Consult with the District’s attorney and consider market conditions to place unauthorized … investment program - legality, safety, liquidity and yield - when investing available funds. Review the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/15/piseco-common-school-district-authorized-investments-2023m-172