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DiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Costs Decreased 11.6% in 2023, First Decline Since 2016

… with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD), and the Office of Mental Health (Mental Health) comprised 23.6% of the workforce but accounted …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-costs-decreased-116-2023-first-decline-2016

DiNapoli: NYC Sales Tax Collections Strong Due to Tourism and Commuter Return, Fueling Statewide Strength

… hospitality taxable sales also shrunk in size, making up 15.2% of total taxable sales in the city compared to 21.2% … 18.1% to reach $158 billion. The rest of the state grew 4.6% to reach $206.6 billion. As New York City’s overall taxable sales begin to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-nyc-sales-tax-collections-strong-due-tourism-and-commuter-return-fueling-statewide-strength

DiNapoli: State Ends Third Quarter of State Fiscal Year on Solid Financial Footing

… Tax receipts for the first nine months of State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021-22 continue to exceed … higher than the most recent forecast by the Division of the Budget contained in the Mid-Year Update to the … Plan forecast by $12.9 billion over the first nine months of SFY 2021-22, according to the monthly state Cash Report …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-state-ends-third-quarter-state-fiscal-year-solid-financial-footing

Subway Wait Assessment

… a 60 percent weighting of the three components that make up the Service-Key Performance Indicator. The System Data & … the wait assessment statistic based on computerized train tracking information for the numbered subway lines … the year-to-date assessment performance was 78.4 percent or 2.3 percent below the standard. Wait assessment was …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/06/subway-wait-assessment

DiNapoli Op-Ed: We Should Be Teaching Financial Literacy in NY's High Schools

… Commissioner Betty A. Rosa. The full op-ed is below: We should be teaching financial literacy in NY's high schools … learn age-appropriate topics about money; its value; how to save, invest and spend; and how to budget as the … literacy education in all our schools. Financial literacy can be a great equalizer for students, and New York cannot …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-op-ed-we-should-be-teaching-financial-literacy-nys-high-schools

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits

… of Agriculture and Markets: Annual Assessment of Market Orders for 2012, 2013, and 2014 (2014-S-58) The department has adequate procedures in place to … Activity October 1, 2013 Through March 31, 2014 (2013-S-50) For the period October 1, 2013 through March 31, 2014. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits

City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B23-6-9)

… annual budgets must be submitted to the State Comptroller for examination and recommendations. Key Findings The City’s … fund balance and appropriated $24,770 of fund balance for the water fund. However, the water fund already has a … corresponding expenditures in their 2024 adopted budget for the New York State Touring Route Program because there is …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/11/17/city-newburgh-budget-review-b23-6-9

Debt – 2023 Financial Condition Report

… creates fixed costs that directly affect its ability to provide current services, as well as its long-term fiscal … High borrowing levels may: Indicate reduced ability to support current programs with current revenues. Force … or additional future borrowing. Limit the capacity to finance future capital assets and grants. New York State …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/debt

DiNapoli: Surge in Tourism Bolsters NYC Hotel Industry

… hotel market of any state in the nation, following California, Texas and Florida. Among cities, New York City is …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-surge-tourism-bolsters-nyc-hotel-industry

DiNapoli: NYC's Property Tax Bills Rise Along With Burden on Working- and Middle-Class Homeowners

… during the Great Recession the median market value for family homes dropped by 14.3%, but the median tax bill … widen. The median tax bill for the city’s most expensive family homes grew by 131% during this period, compared to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-nycs-property-tax-bills-rise-along-burden-working-and-middle-class-homeowners

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2079

… Per Diem Amounts: IRS rules relating to employee business expense reimbursements require withholding and Form W-2 … December 31, 2022 Chapter XIII Section 4.C Travel Mileage Rates . Current maximum Federal per diems for the continental … the employee’s paycheck advice or pay stub as a “Taxable Expense” (Earnings code TXE). The final transfer of taxable …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2079-year-end-procedure-taxable-employee-expense-reimbursements

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2283

… of this bulletin is to provide agencies with the 2024 calendar year-end procedures for taxable travel … of this bulletin is to provide agencies with the 2024 calendar yearend procedures for taxable travel reimbursement …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2283-year-end-procedure-taxable-employee-expense-reimbursements

CUNY Bulletin No. CU-814

… is to provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY 2025 3.125% general salary increases for International Alliance of Theatrical Stage … 3.125% general salary increases have been authorized for 2025. Effective Dates: The 2025 general salary increases will …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-814-cuny-2025-3125-general-salary-increases-international

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… $123,000 in water rents if revenues are not realized. The 2025-26 tentative budget includes appropriations for personnel …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits

DiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Costs Increased 10.2% in 2024, Up 1.8M Hours Over 2023

… for a total of $1.3 billion, while the number of overtime hours increased by 7.8%, or 1.8 million hours higher than the previous year, according to the annual … employees, and agencies need to ensure the use of overtime hours is justified and services are delivered safely and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-costs-increased-10.2-percent-in-2024-up-1.8m-hours-over-2023

DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for June 2015

… with Callanan Industries, and $5.5 million with Barrett Paving Materials. $12.7 million for six contracts for liquid … and Hope, Hamilton County. $2.4 million with Lake Shore Paving Inc. for road resurfacing for Rte. 60 in the town of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-june-2015

State Contract and Payment Actions in October

… Paving Inc. to enhance the ponds at Hempstead State Park in Nassau County. $13.5 million with Quarry Waters LLC …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-contract-and-payment-actions-october

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits

… P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government and school audits were issued. Ardsley Union Free School … – Financial Management (Westchester County) The board and district officials did not effectively manage the district’s fund balance and reserves. As a result, the district levied more taxes …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits