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Additional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – Regional State Park Police Plan
… Social Security Law (RSSL), 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/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-341jReceiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Option Election – Article 14 Benefits
… beneficiary after your death. Filing Your Option Election You must file your Option Election form (unless notified otherwise, as in the case of disability retirement) before the first day of the month following your retirement date. You have up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-option-electionState Police Bulletin No. SP-41
… Contract Provisions and Eligibility Criteria Chapter 8 of the Laws of 2001 provides that employees who are active in Bargaining … The equipment allowance is NOT included in the calculation of overtime and IS included as salary for retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-41-equipment-allowance-payment-employees-represented-nys-policePatchogue-Medford Union Free School District – Health Insurance Buyouts (2023M-21)
… Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District’s (District) health insurance buyout program is cost-effective. Key Findings Although the District’s health insurance buyout program is generally cost-effective, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/14/patchogue-medford-union-free-school-district-health-insurance-buyoutsCopenhagen Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Financial Activities (2021M-114)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Copenhagen Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. (Department) … Determine whether Copenhagen Volunteer Fire Department Inc Department officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2021/12/22/copenhagen-volunteer-fire-department-inc-financial-activitiesLongwood Central School District – Overtime (2021M-126)
… not maintain documentation to justify compensatory (comp) time earned. Key Recommendations Adopt a payroll policy with … overtime work, including pre-approval of overtime and comp time. Ensure all non-emergency overtime and comp time is pre-approved, properly documented and monitored. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/17/longwood-central-school-district-overtime-2021m-126Long Lake Central School District – Capital Project (2021M-183)
… project consisting of building improvements, upgrades and tennis court reconstruction during the audit period. There …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/02/18/long-lake-central-school-district-capital-project-2021m-183Davenport Fire District – Financial Activities (2020M-147)
… There were no records to support the collection of hall rental receipts. As a result, the Board of Fire Commissioners (Board), the … all hall rental receipts were collected and deposited in a District bank account. Complete accounting records were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/02/26/davenport-fire-district-financial-activities-2020m-147Grand Island Central School District - School District Website (S9-19-31)
… Officials did not prepare: A multiyear financial plan. Posting a prepared plan further enhances the transparency of … Key Recommendations Provide further transparency by posting comprehensive budget-to-actual and internal audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/grand-island-central-school-district-school-district-website-s9-19-31Tri-Valley Central School District - Financial Management (2020M-17)
… and District officials properly managed fund balance. Key Findings The Board appropriated approximately $3.9 million in fund balance and reserves from 2016-17 through 2018-19, but only used approximately … the last three fiscal years, ranging from 3.2 percentage points to 9.5 percentage points over the limit. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/06/tri-valley-central-school-district-financial-management-2020m-17Rochester City School District - Budgeting and Multiyear Financial Planning (2020M-44)
… and District officials neglected to use accurate estimates of appropriations to balance the 2018-19 budget, which contributed to an unplanned operating deficit of $27.4 million. The Board failed to adopt a structurally … balanced budgets that: Include realistic estimates of revenues and appropriations based on historical trends or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/04/21/rochester-city-school-district-budgeting-and-multiyear-financial-planningArlington Central School District – Network User Accounts (2021M-110)
… we found District officials should have: Disabled 150 of the 9,989 network user accounts we examined. The 150 … user accounts are immediately disabled. Restrict the use of shared network user accounts and develop procedures to monitor the use of these accounts. District officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/10/29/arlington-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2021m-110Liverpool Central School District – Information Technology Assets (2020M-59)
… effectively managed hardware and software inventory to ensure that information technology (IT) assets are … Perform physical inventories of hardware and compare them to inventory records, and review software installed on … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/07/10/liverpool-central-school-district-information-technology-assets-2020m-59Putnam Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2020M-27)
Determine whether District officials effectively managed the general fund balance
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/07/10/putnam-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2020m-27Irvington Union Free School District – Fixed Assets (2022M-89)
… pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Irvington Union Free School District (District) officials properly monitored and accounted for fixed assets. Key Findings District officials did not properly monitor and account for 63 percent of the 105 fixed assets reviewed that cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/30/irvington-union-free-school-district-fixed-assets-2022m-89Hammondsport Central School District – Investment Program (2024M-63)
… investment options, the District may have earned $738,137, or $416,821 more than earned. District officials did not: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/30/hammondsport-central-school-district-investment-program-2024m-63DiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains at 2% for 2026
… The 2026 property tax levy growth will be capped at 2% for local … with state law, DiNapoli’s office calculated the 2026 inflation factor at 2.64% for those local governments … The 2026 property tax levy growth will be capped at 2 for local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-remains-2-2026Oil Spill Fund
… are the victim of someone else’s oil spill, you may file a damage claim form with the Fund for your financial loss. How to Make a Claim Fill out the damage claim form and get your signature notarized. Attach a cover letter explaining what happened. Attach any documents that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/about/oil-spill-fundPsychotherapeutic Evaluational Programs, Inc. d.b.a. Parsons Preschool – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… based on fixed fees. Parsons collaborates with the North Side School (North Side) to offer SCIS classes. In addition, North Side operates Universal Pre-Kindergarten and a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/16/psychotherapeutic-evaluational-programs-inc-dba-parsons-preschool-compliance-reimbursable