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Out-of-State Orders – Divorce and Your Benefits
… a notarized Consent to New York Jurisdiction and Release form (RS6452) is executed by the member consenting to the … State. The Consent to New York Jurisdiction and Release form must authorize NYSLRS to deduct payments from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/out-state-ordersBrooklyn Man Pleads Guilty in Check Theft Scheme
… defendant stole checks from unsuspecting Brooklynites as well as local charities. Today’s plea holds him accountable … enforcement partners will continue to pursue mail thieves well into the future.” Galker, 40, took the checks, which had been mailed to addresses around Midwood where he lived, deposited them using a stolen identity, then withdrew …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/brooklyn-man-pleads-guilty-check-theft-schemeState Agencies Bulletin No. 2209
… OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2024 Increases to Location Pay and Location Mid-Hudson Pay and provide instructions for payments … Employees Federation (PEF), provides for an increase in Location Pay for employees located Downstate who are … OSCs automatic processing of the April 2024 Increases to Location Pay and Location MidHudson Pay and provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2209-april-2024-increase-location-pay-and-mid-hudson-location-pay-employeesOpinion 89-58
… authorized to provide same improvements or services) PARK DISTRICTS -- Establishment (authority to establish park district within an existing park district) TOWN LAW, §§81, 198, 202, 202-a, 220: A town … 12 or sections 81 or 220 of the Town Law may establish a park district within an existing larger park district and if …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-58Opinion 2002-6
… use highway" pursuant to section 205-a of the Highway Law. You ask whether the highway may be so designated if there is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-6State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits were issued. Town of Lake Luzerne – Procurement (Warren County) The board did not enforce the provisions of the town’s procurement policy, and as a … York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits were issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1DiNapoli: Livingston County Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over $25,000 in Her Deceased Mother's State Pension Payments
… Patricia Chatley, 61, of Nunda, New York, pleaded guilty to stealing more than $25,000 in New York state pension payments made to her deceased mother. “Ms. Chatley hid her mother’s death to try to steal from the state retirement system and line her … that Patricia Chatley 61 of Nunda New York pleaded guilty to stealing more than $25000 in New York state pension …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-livingston-county-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-over-25000-her-deceased-mothers-state-pensionDiNapoli: Wallkill Fire District Board Chair Charged with Stealing $240,000
… 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/2015/06/dinapoli-wallkill-fire-district-board-chair-charged-stealing-240000DiNapoli: Chatham Police Chief Pleads Guilty to Pension Double-Dipping and Defrauding Village
… today announced the guilty plea of former Village of Chatham Chief of Police Peter Volkmann following a joint … a misdemeanor, for stealing $18,607 from the Village of Chatham by falsifying mileage vouchers and other … 2016. He was also the Chief of Police for the Village of Chatham since the fall of 2013 and he served as unpaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-chatham-police-chief-pleads-guilty-pension-double-dipping-and-defrauding-villageState Agencies Bulletin No. 1135
… or as the result of a correction, should be handled on a case by case basis depending on whether the monies were earned during …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1135-2011-2012-deficit-reduction-plan-employees-agency-police-services-unitState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Free School District , Lyme Central School District , Red Creek Central School District , Sandy Creek Central School District , Sodus Central School District … Management (Allegany County) District officials have not effectively managed fund balance and have allowed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsVillage of Holley – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-24-12)
… results of the Village’s fiscal activities to the public in a transparent manner. Key Findings The Board did not: … December 2022. The Board’s ineffective oversight resulted in a lack of transparency with the public regarding the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/village-holley-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-24-12State Agencies Bulletin No. 842
… of OSC’s automatic processing and to provide instructions for processing adjustments and changes. Affected Employees … the State of New York and both CSEA and M/C. It provides for October 1, 2008, increases in Location Pay to $3,026 and … between the State of New York and PEF and provides for October 1, 2008, increases in Location Pay to $3,026 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/842-october-1-2008-increase-location-pay-and-mid-hudson-location-payOpinion 92-47
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … earned on investment of E911 surcharge moneys); (need to establish separate bank account for E911 surcharge moneys) … was made. Also, since statutes creating dedicated accounts do not generally require that cash actually be received and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-47State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … County) The district did not use competitive bidding for purchases totaling $64,405 from two vendors. The district … appointed specific vendors to provide goods and services for the year, without obtaining competitive bids. Also, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDutchess County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-5)
Dutchess County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-5)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/dutchessco.pdfBradford Fire Co. Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… arrest of Bradford Volunteer Fire Company Treasurer Sherry Hamilton. She was charged with grand larceny in the third … County District Attorney Brooks Baker, uncovered that Hamilton misappropriated more than $8,000 in fire company … and manipulating company bank accounts and records. Hamilton was issued an appearance ticket and will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/bradford-fire-co-treasurer-arrested-stealing-public-fundsXIV.10.B Travel and Purchase Rewards Programs; Updated Information Regarding T-Cards, P-Cards, and NET-Cards – XIV. Special Procedures
… the personal use of supply vendor purchase rewards or points accumulated by State officers and employees as a … duties [use of which is prohibited] and travel rewards or points [use of which may be permissible]. This section also … use would violate the gifts bar of Public Officers Law §73(5) and also violate the rule with respect to conflicts of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv10b-travel-and-purchase-rewards-programs-updated-information-regarding-t-cards-p-cards-and-netHandbook for Reporters of Unclaimed Funds
… General Information for All Reporters Handbook How to Create a Report of Unclaimed Funds Listing of Newspapers ( PDF ) available for Notice Publications Industry Specific Information All … The Handbook for Reporters of Unclaimed Funds provides general information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/handbook-reporters-unclaimed-fundsState Contract and Payment Actions in July
… Planners PLLC for design services at Bear Mountain State Park in Rockland and Orange counties. $2.3 million with Green … for the Science and Technology Advanced Manufacturing Park Industrial Campus. Executive Chamber $660,800 to Willkie … and Disability Assistance $168.2 million for the Emergency Rental Assistance Program. $16.7 million for the Landlord …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/state-contract-and-payment-actions-july