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Request to Purchase Service Credit (Including any Military Service) (RS5042)
To request service credit for your public service before you became a member of NYSLRS, or to request credit for military service, NYSLRS members use RS5042.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs5042.pdfAbandoned Property Report - Excel File Format Instructions
Use these instructions to complete your report in the approved Microsoft Excel file format. Do not alter the design of the Excel template in any way.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/abandoned-property-report-excel-file-format-instructions.pdfExtension Request Form
To request an extension of time to complete activities relative to your abandoned property filing, complete this form and return to the Office of Unclaimed Funds.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/extension-request.pdfSchuyler County Industrial Development Agency – Project and Sublease Approval and Monitoring (2014M-369)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Agency’s management practices for the period … processes for monitoring projects. Recapture provisions do not include specific requirements for recourse and plans … implementation or potential penalties for projects that do not meet their goals. Key Recommendations Establish …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/04/28/schuyler-county-industrial-development-agency-project-andRidgeway Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-196)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if Company controls were adequate to ensure that financial activity is properly recorded and … moneys are safeguarded for the period January 1, 2011, to June 11, 2013. Background The Ridgeway Volunteer Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/28/ridgeway-volunteer-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-over-financialColesville Fire District #1 – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-276)
… and separate from the Town of Colesville and is located in Broome County. The Board of Fire Commissioners consists of … to pay these claims. However, the Board does not see check images in the subsequent month to verify that prior approved claims were in fact paid as directed. Key Recommendations Adopt an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/12/20/colesville-fire-district-1-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsCreditable Service – State Police Plan
… as an officer of the New York State Division of State Police is creditable. You may also receive credit for service as a: Police officer in the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation; Police officer or member of a police force or department of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/creditable-serviceState Police Bulletin No. SP-42
… Purpose To notify the Division of State Police of the procedure for processing the 2001-2002 payment. … 2001 Contract Provision and Eligibility Criteria Chapter 8 of the Laws of 2001 provides for a $200 lump sum payment to … To notify the Division of State Police of the procedure for processing the 20012002 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-42-permanent-rank-sergeant-payment-employees-represented-nys-policePhotos: State Comptroller DiNapoli Visits Wyoming County Farm
… are threatening vital family businesses. Declining milk prices, increased tariffs, restrictions on migrant workers … to federal policy are creating financial uncertainty for our farmers." Also today, DiNapoli released a report … – among the top five nationwide. The report is available online at: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/photos-state-comptroller-dinapoli-visits-wyoming-county-farmAnalytical Reviews – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… It is important for the claims audit function to be viewed as more than just … The following are examples of areas to consider: Increases in utility usage (consumption) and telephone and cell phone expenditures. Increases in expenditures for consumable inventory items such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/analytical-reviewsTier 6 Defined Contribution Plan Option
… Employees newly hired on or after July 1, 2013 have the option to choose either the traditional defined benefit plan or a defined contribution plan for their retirement benefits, … Information Some employees of NYSLRS employers may choose either the traditional defined benefit plan or a defined …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/tier-6-defined-contribution-plan-optionOperational Advisory No. 3
… reviewers and approvers are reminded that if any chart of account string value is changed in the review process, the … budget status prior to submittal to OSC. Changing chart of account values on vouchers will require waiting until the … role allowing him/her to enter or change any chart of account value are aware of this reminder. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/3-budget-check-reminderComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… duties related to cash receipts and the justices do not provide oversight of the clerk’s work. City of Mount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B24-6-7)
… million if revenue estimates are not realized. The City plans to borrow up to $15 million for tax certiorari … retirement costs by as much as $945,000, health and dental insurance costs by as much as $195,000, social … for police overtime, employee retirement, health and dental insurance, social security firefighting overtime and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/07/12/city-yonkers-budget-review-b24-6-7DiNapoli Releases Guide to Federal Funding in New York
… A new online resource released by New York State Comptroller Thomas … and analysis of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act . The online guide will be expanded with additional analysis and reports as federal actions become more concrete. Online Tool Federal Funding in New York Other Resources …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-releases-guide-federal-funding-new-yorkDiNapoli: Women in New York Still Earn Far Less Than Men
… American Community Survey data. In 2023, New York ranked 4th best among the states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-women-new-york-still-earn-far-less-menResponsibility for IT Internal Controls – Information Technology Governance
… Internal controls are essential to the effective operation of local governments and schools. … computer systems and the data they process, transmit and store can be trusted; are available when needed; and are … to recommend and implement procedures to help inform staff how to achieve objectives set forth in policies. Some local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/responsibility-it-internal-controlsXIII.2.B Expense Report Submission – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… reimbursement, receiving no reimbursement, or owes money to the State (i.e., Due to State.) Employees should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii2b-expense-report-submissionCity of Long Beach – Budget Review (B21-7-6)
… deficit in the City’s general fund and certain other funds as of June 30, 2012. Local Finance Law requires all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/12/city-long-beach-budget-review-b21-7-6XIV.13.B Error Identification and Resolution – XIV. Special Procedures
… Interest is paid to the vendor at the same time the voucher is paid. Pursuant to Section 179-h of the State Finance Law, … an interest reclassification journal entry has errors and is unable to post in SFS. State agencies are expected to … Interest is paid to the vendor at the same time the voucher is paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv13b-error-identification-and-resolution