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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… auditors reviewed were either not properly supported or for questionable or inappropriate purchases. Town of Caneadea – Fund Balance … fund balance and spent down fund balance by $427,000 or 71 percent. The board also appropriated fund balances the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: Audit Recommends Improvements in Services for Survivors of Human Trafficking
… The New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance … available to them, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Survivors of … The New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-audit-recommends-improvements-services-survivors-human-traffickingNewsletters
… the New York State and Local Employees' Retirement System Winter 2024 Spring 2023 Fall 2022 Spring 2022 Police and … New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System Winter 2024 Spring 2023 Fall 2022 Spring 2022 Retirees … 2024 Spring 2023 Winter 2022-23 Spring 2022 (Return to Top) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/newslettersAnnual Invoice
… invoice is provided at the beginning of November. If you have the Billing Security Role, we notify you when your … a discounted prepayment amount by December 15, 2025. If we do not receive your payment on time, the unpaid balance of … Security Administrator assigns this role to contacts who need to view billing information. (Return to Top) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/annual-invoiceCVS Caremark – Effectiveness of CVS Caremark Audits of the Empire Plan Prescription Drug Program
… CVS Caremark effectively audited pharmacy claims for the Empire Plan prescription drug program and remitted all … and school district employees, and their dependents. The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, … to administer the prescription drug program for the Empire Plan. During this period, CVS Caremark processed and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/02/cvs-caremark-effectiveness-cvs-caremark-audits-empire-plan-prescription-drug-programIX.10.A Federal Treasury Offset Program (TOP) Purpose and Scope – IX. Federal Grants
… collection procedures. The Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996 provides that any non-tax debt or claim owed to an agency of the federal government that remains unpaid for a period of … of the debtor's rights; An opportunity to inspect and copy the records of the agency; An opportunity for review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix10a-federal-treasury-offset-program-top-purpose-and-scopeDiNapoli: Gaming Revenue Plays Increasing Role In State Budget
… the share of state aid to school districts, which includes lottery revenues, is smaller now than in the year the New York State Lottery was created. In State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2013-14, … Florida combined in SFY 2012-13. The state’s reliance on lottery revenues has grown, rising to the equivalent of 4.6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-gaming-revenue-plays-increasing-role-state-budgetEnforcement of Local Law 144 – Automated Employment Decision Tools
… Objective To determine whether the New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection has designed and … decisions. This technology can be used in a variety of ways, such as quickly scanning resumes for key words to … a candidate’s behaviors and mannerisms. While the use of these tools can benefit companies by saving time and money …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/12/02/enforcement-local-law-144-automated-employment-decision-toolsDiNapoli: Financial Viability of OTBs in Jeopardy
… to harness tracks. The Comptroller said the decline in OTB revenue has had a notable impact on distributions to municipalities, which declined from $17.6 million in 2009 to $10.2 million in 2013, a decrease of 42 percent. “The viability of OTBs is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-financial-viability-otbs-jeopardyState Audit Finds Rochester Transportation Authority Incorrectly Administered Compensation Program
… RGRTA, which provides public transportation services in Rochester and several surrounding counties, has had a … other things, must be directly tied to the services each employee renders. However, over the scope of the audit, RGRTA … DiNapoli recommended RGRTA: Ensure subsidiaries accurately log daily fuel consumption for each bus. Periodically verify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/state-audit-finds-rochester-transportation-authority-incorrectly-administered-compensation-programInvestigation of Housing Discrimination Complaints
… Human Rights reviewed and addressed housing discrimination complaints timely and in accordance with its policies and … education, and outreach. HUD refers housing discrimination complaints to DHR for investigation. Additionally, if the … Case Management System (CMS) for housing discrimination complaints. According to data obtained from CMS, as of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/15/investigation-housing-discrimination-complaintsDiNapoli Audit Highlights Need for Better Compliance with School Violence Reporting Law
… The State Education Department (SED) has agreed to improve its enforcement of the Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE Act) after a state audit found schools … that affect the classroom learning environment. The State Education Department is taking necessary steps to reform this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-audit-highlights-need-better-compliance-school-violence-reporting-lawCity of Batavia – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-43)
… (City) officials could take additional steps to increase physical accessibility to programs and services provided at … City facilities. Key Findings Of the 297 applicable physical accessibility components (components) we reviewed, … could consider taking additional steps to increase physical accessibility at selected facilities. Specifically: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/02/21/city-batavia-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-43What is a Defined Benefit Plan?
… may pay a set amount; or they may “match” all or part of what an employee contributes. Investments Contributions from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/defined-benefit-planFinal Average Earnings
… Tier 6 Final Average Earnings Now Highest 3 Years A new law improves the pension … NYSLRS Tier 6 members. When you retire, your final average earnings (FAE) will be based on the average of your three highest consecutive years of earnings, the same as other members. These improvements apply …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/final-average-earningsDirect Deposit Program
… With direct deposit, your pension payment is deposited directly into your bank account on the … day of each month. Our Pension Payment Calendar lists the schedule of direct deposit dates by month. Not using direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/direct-deposit-programIV.3.B Miscellaneous Receipts – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… public utility and cable companies. 31121 Medical Care – Statewide Hospital Patient Services 1% of each general … Fund pursuant to Public Health Law. 31122 Medical Care – Covered Lives Covered Lives assessments on health … Fund pursuant to Public Health Law. 31123 Medical Care – Patient Services/Surcharge Surcharge assessments on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv3b-miscellaneous-receiptsState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on 2023 State of the State Address
… Thomas P DiNapoli Statement on 2023 State of the State Address …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-2023-state-state-addressYour Pension Pay Stub
… Your pay stub gives you valuable insight into your monthly pension … under a domestic relations order. View Your Pension Pay Stub in Retirement Online Sign in to Retirement Online . … Online and register today. A Quick Guide to Your Pension Pay Stub Here’s a detailed look at what makes up your pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/your-pension-pay-stubApplying for Benefits – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
Special 20 and 25Year Plan information for PFRS Tier 2 3 Article 11 5 and 6 members under Sections 384 384d and 384e Applying for Benefits
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/applying-benefits