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Cost-of-Living Adjustment – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… (COLAs) when you are: Age 62 or older and retired for five or more years; Age 55 or older and retired for ten or more years (generally applies to members in special plans that allow for retirement, regardless of age, after a specific number of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/cost-living-adjustmentAdditional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – State University Police Plan
… example, if you have 19½ years of service credit but your pension will improve substantially if you have 20 years, your … sick leave credit cannot be used to reach the 20 years. Increase your pension beyond the maximum amount payable under your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-341jAdditional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… example, if you have 19½ years of service credit but your pension will improve substantially if you have 20 years, your … credit cannot be used to reach the 20 years. Increase your pension beyond the maximum amount payable under your … Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section 383b Covers pension disability and death benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-341jState Agencies Bulletin No. 1625
… System (ERS) and Tier 5 Teacher’s Retirement System (TRS) members for calendar year 2018 is $19,001.55. Background … Employees who are Tier 5 members of ERS Plan Type 7Y and TRS Plan Type 7X Effective Dates Institution Paychecks dated … overtime earnings limit for that year for Tier 5 ERS and TRS members as follows: ERS and TRS Overtime Limit by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1625-tier-5-pensionable-overtime-earnings-limit-calendar-year-2018-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1515
… to repay an overpayment Background Due to a change in the bank reconciliation process and the risk of personal checks … overpayments. Uncashed payroll checks, certified checks, bank checks, money orders and agency checks will be accepted. … from the employee, it should be deposited into the agency account. The agency should then write an agency check to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1515-acceptable-forms-payment-paycheck-reversals-ac230Concord Industrial Development Agency – Agency Management (2015M-61)
Concord Industrial Development Agency Agency Management 2015M61
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/08/07/concord-industrial-development-agency-agency-managementCattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency – Community Benefit (2014M-344)
… capital investments. Key Findings Agency officials do not verify the investment and job information provided … cost-benefit analysis procedures. Agency officials do not adequately monitor ongoing project activity. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/04/28/cattaraugus-county-industrial-development-agency-communityCity of Hornell – Information Technology (2017M-293)
… October 2, 2017. Background The City of Hornell is located in Steuben County and has a population of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/03/23/city-hornell-information-technology-2017m-293Town of New Hartford – Procurement (2017M-149)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Town officials used competitive methods when procuring goods … January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2016. Background The Town of New Hartford is located in Oneida County and has a population … Town of New Hartford Procurement 2017M149 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/03/09/town-new-hartford-procurement-2017m-149Smithtown Fire District – Capital Project (2014M-231)
… June 30, 2014. Background The Smithtown Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Smithtown and Suffolk County in which it is located. The District covers nearly 18 square … $4.23 million. Key Findings The Board approved a capital project funded with $2.8 million from the capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/14/smithtown-fire-district-capital-project-2014m-231Sidney Fire Department and Related Fire Companies – Financial Activities (2014M-213)
… Board did not implement internal controls to ensure that cash disbursements and receipts were properly accounted for. … annual audits. The Department President pre-signed some checks. Key Recommendations Ensure that the bylaws are clear and address proper internal controls for cash disbursements and receipts and that documentation is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/10/31/sidney-fire-department-and-related-fire-companies-financialSchuyler Heights Fire District – Claims Processing (2014M-124)
… distinct and separate from the Town of Colonie and the County of Albany, in which it is located. The District is … and Chairman did not review claims. The Board did not pass a resolution allowing the Treasurer to pay claims for … by the entire Board before the Treasurer pays the claims. Pass a resolution allowing the Treasurer to pay claims for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/07/25/schuyler-heights-fire-district-claims-processing-2014m-124Town of Bradford – Financial Management (2015M-239)
… August 4, 2015. Background The Town of Bradford is located in Steuben County and has a population of approximately 850. The Town is governed by an … appropriations for 2015 totaled $737,128. Key Findings As a result of operating surpluses, the Town has not used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/05/13/town-bradford-financial-management-2015m-239Barker Central School District – Purchasing (2016M-208)
… not contain formal guidance for acquiring and documenting price quotes for purchases below the competitive bidding … was unaware of the District’s informal policy for securing price quotes for purchases under the competitive bidding … each claim. Communicate the purchasing policy for securing price quotes to the claims auditor so the claims auditor can …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/19/barker-central-school-district-purchasing-2016m-208Town of Edmeston – Supervisor's Records and Reports (2017M-13)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the completeness and accuracy of the Town’s records and … 13, 2016. Background The Town of Edmeston is located in Otsego County and has a population of approximately 1,800. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-edmeston-supervisors-records-and-reports-2017m-13Town of Cheektowaga – Credit Card Purchases (2017M-18)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review credit card use and purchases for the period January 1, 2015 through … approximately $92.3 million. Key Findings The credit card policy does not identify specific individuals who are … attached the required purchasing log to their credit card statements when submitting their receipts to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/20/town-cheektowaga-credit-card-purchases-2017m-18Town of Ithaca – Information Technology (2017M-52)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Town’s IT policies and procedures for the … The Town of Ithaca is located in Tompkins County and has a population of approximately 20,000. The Town is governed by … emergency plan does not specifically include IT procedures to maintain day-to-day operations. Key Recommendations Update …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-ithaca-information-technology-2017m-52Village of Elmira Heights – Claims Auditing (2024M-44)
… Audit Objective Determine whether the Village of Elmira Heights (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) properly audited … Determine whether the Village of Elmira Heights Village Board of Trustees Board properly audited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/07/12/village-elmira-heights-claims-auditing-2024m-44Monroe No. 1 Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Credit Cards (2024M-156)
… in a timely manner and audited, as required, prior to payment. We reviewed 532 credit card charges totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2025/06/06/monroe-no-1-board-cooperative-educational-services-credit-cards-2024m-156Town of Colonie – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-41)
… 22 components at the Town Hall, such as a wider accessible route at the main entrance ramp where the ramp changes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/03/07/town-colonie-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-41