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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 20% in Third Quarter
… such as gas stations (38%), clothing stores (35%), and restaurants and bars (34%). Increased costs for goods also … permitted occupancy of more indoor venues such as restaurants, theaters and sports arenas, as well as more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-20-third-quarterStatement From New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on Senate Confirmation of Loretta Lynch as U.S. Attorney General
… position in our nation. Loretta Lynch will be a remarkable attorney general for our country and a strong defender of the rights of our citizens. I congratulate her on this historic appointment and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/statement-new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-senate-confirmation-loretta-lynch-us-attorneySUNY Bulletin No. SU-299
… Department ID for the calendar year entered. If the query results in multiple rows for an employee, the earnings from … field. Enter the employee’s Date of Membership in the Election Date field. The same election date should be carried forward from the previous …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-299-two-year-look-back-tier-6-suny-optional-retirement-planOversight of Adult Protective Services Staffing and Case Management (New York City Human Resources Administration)
… not have fully addressed the client’s needs, including: A referral was made by a hospital social worker alleging … capacity.” Two days after the case was closed, a second referral was made by a doctor for the same client. The second referral was handled by a different caseworker, who ensured …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/20/oversight-adult-protective-services-staffing-and-case-management-new-york-city-humanMTA's Fiscal Challenge: Fill the Gap, But Not at Riders' Expense
… Additional borrowing could increase pressure on fares and tolls, and while the MTA should look for opportunities for … an amount comparable to a 1 percent increase in fares and tolls. The analysis notes that the MTA’s outstanding debt is … four times the amount in 2003; The MTA raised fares and tolls by 29 percent between 2007 and 2013, more than twice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/mtas-fiscal-challenge-fill-gap-not-riders-expenseSyracuse Academy of Science Charter School – Purchases from Selected Vendors and Enrollment and Billing (2012M-219)
Syracuse Academy of Science Charter School – Purchases from Selected Vendors and Enrollment and Billing (2012M-219)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-school-2013-syracusecharter.pdfOpinion 91-2
… with respect to the conduct of an audit of OTB is very broad. Article 18 of the General Municipal Law prohibits … and a director shall be a municipal officer". Given the broad scope of the Comptroller's constitutional and statutory … vested in the Comptroller by law. Further, under the broad authority granted to the Comptroller by State Finance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audit
… payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditDiNapoli: Fix Delays With Child Support Payments
… for monitoring the efforts of 58 local social services district offices (districts) which collect and disburse child … or more, the district is required to report this to family court. If the court determines the district made appropriate … six districts, (Erie, Hamilton, Nassau, Otsego, Yates, and Warren), the average age of a UDC account was three to four …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-fix-delays-child-support-paymentsVI.5 Project Budgets – VI. Budgets
… as well as appropriation and segregation budgets. Federal funds must also be associated to the project. For additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi5-project-budgetsDiNapoli: Federal Housing Aid Going Unused Despite New York's Affordable Housing Crisis
… find housing by making full use of available federal funds for vouchers, according to an audit released today by New … included the height of the COVID-19 pandemic when the need for affordable housing intensified. During that time, HCR … billion in federal housing funds, including $6.8 billion for the Section 8 Performance-Based Contract Administration …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-federal-housing-aid-going-unused-despite-new-yorks-affordable-housing-crisisDiNapoli Op-Ed: The Double-Edged Sword of Pandemic-Driven Technological Acceleration
… op-ed from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The full op-ed is below: The Double-Edged Sword of Pandemic-Driven Technological Acceleration The COVID-19 … meet the moment by adopting comprehensive risk mitigation strategies and effective AI governance frameworks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-op-ed-double-edged-sword-pandemic-driven-technological-accelerationNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (March 18, 2021)
… major programs offering financial assistance: the Paycheck Protection Program and the COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster … 508,650 loans totaling $51.9 billion. The recently enacted American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 authorizes several new and … it will likely benefit a great deal from this fund. Budget American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 The American Rescue Plan Act …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-march-18-2021Land Banks Enter the Fight Against Blight
This report explains what land banks are, discusses how they can help local governments cope with high concentrations of vacant and abandoned properties
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/landbanks1016.pdfExamples from GASB Statement 34 - Statement of Changes in Fiduciary Net Assets
… 4,478 Change in net assets 4,554,498 82 Net assets - beginning of the year 61,241,605 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34-statement-changes-fiduciary-net-assetsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 160,000 … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli Announces Robin Lois to Oversee Local Government Division
… the appointment of former Dutchess County Comptroller Robin Lois as the Deputy Comptroller of Local Government & … reporting on issues facing local governments and schools. “Robin Lois has first-hand knowledge of the challenges faced … the appointment of former Dutchess County Comptroller Robin Lois as the Deputy Comptroller of Local Government …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-announces-robin-lois-oversee-local-government-divisionNanuet Fire District - Credit and Gasoline Cards (2018M-193)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine if claims for credit card bills were audited and the purchases were for appropriate purposes. Key Findings … for each credit card purchase. Reconcile credit and gasoline card statements to itemized supporting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/12/28/nanuet-fire-district-credit-and-gasoline-cards-2018m-193DiNapoli Releases Economic Snapshot of Long Island Highlighting Growth and Challenges
… a post-recession high of 7.5 percent in 2010. Health care, restaurants, business services, construction and retail have … 2017, visitors to the region spent nearly $5.9 billion at restaurants, hotels and attractions. Suffolk County has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/dinapoli-releases-economic-snapshot-long-island-highlighting-growth-and-challengesMorristown Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-137)
… District (District) officials adequately managed network user accounts and developed an information technology (IT) … District officials did not adequately manage network user accounts or develop an IT contingency plan that details … written procedures for granting, changing and revoking user access to the overall network. Perform periodic reviews …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/03/morristown-central-school-district-information-technology-2021m-137