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DiNapoli: Tax Revenues in February $758 Million Over Budget Projections
… year results, tax collections through February were $758.4 million higher than forecast in the most recent Division of … fell short of the previous February, and were down $60.5 million, or 4.9 percent. Year-to-date, consumption and use … the General Fund held a balance of $20.3 billion, $327.2 million higher than DOB projections, and $9.4 billion higher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-tax-revenues-february-758-million-over-budget-projectionsDiNapoli Statement in Support of Senator Warren's Legislation Creating Greater Climate Risk Disclosure
… Warren's Climate Risk Disclosure Act . Under the act, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would require public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-statement-support-senator-warrens-legislation-creating-greater-climate-risk-disclosureState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… increases are outpacing revenue increases. The increases in expenditures were driven by personnel costs and BOCES … which has allowed them to offer an additional class in-house. Officials calculated potential savings of over … this action. Furthermore, officials negotiated a change in the employee contracts to reduce the district’s share of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… proper use of district money. In addition, travel and car rental costs of approximately $58,000 were not pre-approved … been unnecessary and/or an improper use of district money. Lake Champlain–Lake George Regional Planning Board – Governance Over Loan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… limit on surplus fund balance by making $7.8 million in unbudgeted year-end transfers to reserves and … district’s network being exposed to malicious software. A written disaster recovery plan was not made available to … to officials. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1DiNapoli: Food Giant ConAgra Agrees to State Pension Fund's Proposal to Buy Sustainable Palm Oil
… such as Orville Redenbacher’s popcorn, Peter Pan Peanut Butter and Healthy Choice ice cream. Harvesting palm oil has been linked to rainforest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-food-giant-conagra-agrees-state-pension-funds-proposal-buy-sustainable-palm-oilDiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… gift cards they received this holiday season. Unused gift card balances can eventually be turned over to his Office of … approximately $18 million dollars’ worth of unused gift card balances to OUF. In a similar settlement, almost $3 million dollars’ worth of unused gift card balances was turned over by Apple. State law governing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cardsDiNapoli: Fomer Rosendale Court Clerk Pocketed Cash
… The former clerk of the town of Rosendale justice court was able to make off with nearly $6,000 in cash from … a class D felony. Harper is due back in Saugerties Town Court on Dec. 10. “This individual broke her promise to … auditors found that Harper controlled all phases of the court’s cash collection process with little oversight by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/dinapoli-fomer-rosendale-court-clerk-pocketed-cashNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces First Quarter Results
… long-term, that means adjusting to conditions and finding opportunities even when markets are uncertain." The Fund's … has an investment approach which capitalizes on market opportunities and weathers market ups and downs. The Fund is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-first-quarter-resultsNYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Second Quarter Results
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) estimated return in the second quarter of the State … rate of return to 6.8 percent,” DiNapoli said. “The Fund remains strong, diversified and well-positioned to … The New York State Common Retirement Funds Fund estimated return in the second quarter of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-second-quarter-resultsNYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Third Quarter Results
… 2019-20 was 5.28 percent for the three-month period ending Dec. 31, 2019, with an estimated value of $225.9 billion, … fiscal year end March 31, 2019 was $210.5 billion. As of Dec. 31, 2019, the Fund had 38.6 percent of its assets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-third-quarter-resultsOpinion 92-33
… -- Powers and Duties (expenditures for promotional services) LOCAL LAWS -- Pre-emption (special district matters) PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Professional Services (promotional and publicity services); (procedures for obtaining) -- Contracts Not … of $10000 for publicity promotional and other related services to be rendered by a chamber of commerce on behalf of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-33State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… and controls to prevent concurrent payments of Medicaid Advantage premiums and Medicare cost-sharing liabilities on … Department of Health (DOH): Overpayments to Managed Care Organizations and Hospitals for Low Birth Weight … overpayments due to duplicate fee-for-service and managed care claims. At the time the initial audit’s fieldwork …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-1NYC Construction Noise Complaints Soar
… For example, an AHV was issued for 100 East End Avenue in August 2015, and DOB subsequently approved 24 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/nyc-construction-noise-complaints-soarTuxedo Union Free School District – Payroll and Leave Accruals (2022M-15)
Determine whether Tuxedo Union Free School District (District) officials ensured employees’ payroll payments and leave accruals were accurate, properly approved and supported.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/tuxedo-2022-15.pdfPort Chester-Rye Union Free School District – Information Technology User Accounts (2021M-209)
Determine whether Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District (District) officials adequately managed non-student network user accounts to ensure unnecessary accounts were disabled.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/port-chester-rye-2021-209.pdfWheelerville Union Free School District – Unused IT Asset Inventory (2022M-02)
Determine whether Wheelerville Union Free School District (District) officials maintained complete and accurate inventory records to safeguard unused information technology (IT) assets.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/wheelerville-2022-2.pdfDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Growth Accelerates in 3rd Quarter
… 6.3 percent over the same period last year, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … of the five boroughs of New York City receive a share of what their respective counties collect, while 17 impose their … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-growth-accelerates-3rd-quarterOverlapping Real Property Tax Rates and Levies - FAQs
… Overlapping Real Property Tax tables are a reference tool for taxpayers, government leaders, local officials, policy … assessments levied at the city, town, and village levels for county, municipal (city, town, and village), fire, … property tax rates imposed in cities, towns, and villages for county, municipal (city, town, and village), school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/data/overlapping-real-property-tax-rates-and-levies-faqsNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: One of Largest U.S. Carbon Emitters Commits to Lower GHG Emissions
… of the worst GHG emitters based on independent emissions data reported to the CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project) and … lower carbon emissions with returns closely tracking the Russell 1000 index. The carbon footprint of the low emissions index is 75 percent lower than its benchmark. In conjunction with the index, the Fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-one-largest-us-carbon-emitters-commits-lower-ghg-emissions