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Avoiding a Rejected DRO – Divorce and Your Benefits
… establish a separate account for an ex-spouse. Ex-spouse Beneficiary Designation — There is no provision in the RSSL … the rights and privileges of membership to a third party. Spousal Consent — Unlike private pension plans, governmental plans …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/avoiding-rejected-droDiNapoli: Former Hannibal Fire Chief and Father Arrested
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Oswego County District … Attorney Anthony J. DiMartino, Jr., and the New York State Police today announced the arrest of former Hannibal … had previously attempted to start a go-kart track business on his own property, but in February 2016 he convinced the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-former-hannibal-fire-chief-and-father-arrestedDiNapoli: Former Chatham Rescue Squad Business Manager Charged With Stealing Over $17k From Squad
… Columbia County District Attorney Paul Czajka, and the New York State Police today announced the indictment of … ongoing partnership with District Attorney Czajka and the New York State Police, she is now brought to justice.” “We … for their stellar work in exposing this fraud,” Acting New York State Police Superintendent Steven A. Nigrelli said. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-former-chatham-rescue-squad-business-manager-charged-stealing-over-17k-squadFinancial Condition and Outlook
… Background The State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn (also known as SUNY Downstate Medical Center [or Downstate]) includes the College of Medicine, … in East Flatbush, Brooklyn; University Hospital at Long Island College Hospital (LICH) located in Cobble Hill, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/17/financial-condition-and-outlookDiNapoli Issues Analysis of 2021-22 Enacted State Budget
… of new resources, totaling an estimated $26.7 billion in SFY 2021-22. These resources include federal support, … from tax increases, and other new resources, resulting in the largest budget in state history at an estimated $212 billion, according to … influx of new resources totaling an estimated $267 billion in SFY 202122 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-issues-analysis-2021-22-enacted-state-budgetSelected Aspects of Leasing Practices for Real Estate Department, Aviation, World Trade Center, and Leasing of Properties
… Bridge Bus Station, and the World Trade Center. PANYNJ’s real estate portfolio consists of over 12,000 acres of land … June 2014 through November 2019. This amount included money due to PANYNJ for utilities, amounts due when tenants … specified in leases. During our audit scope, PANYNJ’s Real Estate Department leased seven external spaces for its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/04/selected-aspects-leasing-practices-real-estate-department-aviation-world-trade-center-andDiNapoli: Fewer Counties Exceeding Tax Cap
… average tax levy increase has remained at or below 2 percent in each of the past four years. “Counties are … allowed by the cap for counties ranged from a low of 1.4 percent for Green County to a high of 23.2 percent for … To download a county-by-county breakdown of tax levy data, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-fewer-counties-exceeding-tax-capFormer Lake George Watershed Coalition Director Sentenced to 8-24 Years for Stealing Nearly $250,000 in State Grant Funds
… Coalition, was sentenced today in Warren County court to 8-24 years in prison after a jury convicted him of 6 … including grand larceny in the second degree, scheme to defraud in the first degree and four counts of offering a false instrument for filing in the first degree, related to his diversion of federal and state grant funds meant to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/former-lake-george-watershed-coalition-director-sentenced-8-24-years-stealing-nearly-250000-stateSignal Maintenance, Inspection, and Testing (Follow-Up)
… in preventing subway delays. MIT work is performed based on predetermined intervals, and each section location has a … directed the Federal Transit Administration to establish a State Safety Oversight Program. In New York State, it is the Public Transportation Safety Board (PTSB) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/19/signal-maintenance-inspection-and-testing-followDiNapoli Announces Staff Appointments
… his 42 years at the Comptroller’s office, he has served in multiple positions, including most recently as an … He received a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from Siena College, an Advanced Undergraduate Diploma in English History from Oxford University and a Master in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-announces-staff-appointmentsDetermining the Ex-spouse's Share – Divorce and Your Benefits
… According to New York State law, pension benefits earned during a marriage are marital assets subject to equitable distribution in the event of a divorce. A member … does not require use of this formula. There are other ways to distribute pension benefits. Other equitable distribution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/determining-ex-spouses-shareDiNapoli: Florida Man Charged with Stealing Nearly $80,000 in Pension Benefits Issued to His Deceased Father
… Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-florida-man-charged-stealing-nearly-80000-pension-benefits-issued-his-deceased-fatherCity of Yonkers - Budget Review (B19-6-5)
… Revenue estimates for metered water sales, sewer rents and income tax surcharge may not be achievable. The City will incur additional debt and interest costs by bonding the cost of tax certiorari claims … will have exhausted 89.3 percent of its constitutional tax limit. We caution the City that if property values do not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/05/17/city-yonkers-budget-review-b19-6-5Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (2025-MS-1)
… stairs. 1 According to the ADA Update: A Primer for State and Local Governments , “by the year 2030, … that meet their age-related physical needs.” 2 In New York State, almost 27 percent of adults, or about 4 million New … only and should not be construed as the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) opining on the legality of any of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/05/06/physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-2025-ms-1Monitoring the Green Innovation Grant Program
… is the GIGP, which supports projects across New York State that utilize unique stormwater infrastructure design … rainwater as a valuable resource to be harvested and used on site, or filtered and allowed to soak back into the … the Department of Environmental Conservation’s New York State Stormwater Management Design Manual; provide the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/20/monitoring-green-innovation-grant-programUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-184
… Court System of the modified eligibility for Deduction Code 550, Boston Mutual Life. Affected Employees Employees in … Unit G9 and SK will now be eligible for Deduction Code 550, Boston Mutual Life. OSC will automatically process … transactions for BU G9 and SK using the deduction code 550. NOTE: The vendor will submit all transactions for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-184-change-eligibility-boston-mutual-life-insurance-deduction-codeUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-130
… Life of New York. Background At the request of the Unified Court System, OSC has established a new deduction code to be … Association of Law Assistants of the Civil, Criminal and Family Courts Employees in Bargaining Unit SK, represented by District Council 37, Local 1070, Court, County and Department of Probation Employees Effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-130-new-deduction-code-539-allstate-life-new-yorkState Agencies Bulletin No. 698
… To notify agencies of the revised Next of Kin Affidavit form, AC 934-P (Rev. 10/06), for payroll transactions. … Date(s) Immediately. OSC Actions The Next of Kin Affidavit form, AC 934-P (Rev. 10/06), is revised to include additional … regulations. NOTE: OSC will accept only this new revised form for all payroll transactions. Agency Actions Agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/698-amended-next-kin-affidavit-form-ac-934-p-oscs-bureau-state-payrollAdditional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – Regional State Park Police Plan
… year after separating from service. The additional credit is determined by dividing your total unused, unpaid sick …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-341jAdditional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… and Social Security Law, you may receive service credit for your unused, unpaid sick leave days at retirement. To be eligible for this benefit, you must retire directly from public … sick leave days, which cannot exceed 165, by 260. Credit for your unused sick leave at retirement cannot be used to: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-341j