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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Total $11.9 Billion in First Half of 2025, Up 3.7% Over Prior Year
… Local government sales tax collections totaled $11.9 billion in the … Local government sales tax collections totaled $119 billion in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-total-11-point-9-billion-first-half-2025-3-point-7-percent-over-prior-yearOversight of Transportation Services and Expenses (Follow-Up)
… of the transactions. DOCCS also operates fueling stations at 35 facilities that provide gas at discounted prices through State contract pricing. … at State-owned facilities instead of commercial fueling stations. Employees operated vehicles with restricted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/31/oversight-transportation-services-and-expenses-followArea #12 – Information Technology Contingency Planning – Information Technology Governance
… equipment destruction, inadvertent employee action or a natural disaster, such as a flood or fire. The plans, … involving the corruption or loss of data or other computer resources from ransomware, hardware failure or human error, … Procedures A backup is a copy of data files and software programs made to replace original versions if there is loss …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-12-information-technology-contingency-planningDiNapoli: Former Town of Marion Court Clerk Pleads Guilty to Theft
… announced today that the former court clerk for the Town of Marion, Eileen Steurrys, pleaded guilty to stealing over … went to great lengths to try and cover up her theft of public funds. She now faces the consequences of her actions because of my office’s investigation and our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-former-town-marion-court-clerk-pleads-guilty-theftDiNapoli: Village of Waverly Recreation Director Pleads Guilty to Altering and Destroying Village Records
… that David Shaw, the former parks and recreation director of the Village of Waverly pleaded guilty to official misconduct for destroying and altering Village of Waverly Recreation League records. Shaw was sentenced to … that David Shaw the former parks and recreation director of the Village of Waverly pleaded guilty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-village-waverly-recreation-director-pleads-guilty-altering-and-destroying-village-recordsState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Budget & Financial Plan
… Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following statement on Mayor Adams’ preliminary budget proposal: “Mayor Adams put … savings starting FY 2023 which will allow it to focus on managing its expired contracts, which now cover about half … Thomas P DiNapoli released the following statement on Mayor Adams preliminary budget proposal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-budget-financial-planAdministration and Collection of Real Estate Transfer Taxes (Follow-Up)
… Real Estate Transfer Taxes (Report 2017-S-88 ). About the Program The Real Estate Transfer Tax (RETT), enacted in 1968 … is exempt from the tax or does not pay, in which case the buyer (grantee) must pay the tax. An additional RETT of 1% … as the “mansion tax,” which is required to be paid by the buyer. A 2019 amendment to the tax law provides that when the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/27/administration-and-collection-real-estate-transfer-taxes-followXII.6.H Paying an Accidental Death Benefit – XII. Expenditures
… units whose survivors receive full payment pursuant to the Federal Public Safety Officers Benefit Act of 1976 are … accidental death benefit payments provide for the State to pay a death benefit in the amount of $50,000 to an employee’s surviving spouse and/or children. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6h-paying-accidental-death-benefitDiNapoli: Halfmoon Resident Allegedly Stole Deceased Mother's Pension Payments
… Department of Motor Vehicles today announced Christmas Fish of Halfmoon, N.Y. has been charged with grand larceny … of her deceased mother’s pension benefits. “Christmas Fish allegedly hid her mother’s death to divert her pension … Police Acting Superintendent Steven A. Nigrelli said. “Ms. Fish knowingly defrauded the pension system by using her …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-halfmoon-resident-allegedly-stole-deceased-mothers-pension-paymentsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… local government audits has been issued. Village of Fort Plain – Leave Benefits (Montgomery County) Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Lump Sum Payments – Legacy Reporting
… the Statement of Accrued Payments and Leave Credits Form (RS6221) , which you complete in connection with the … the Statement of Accrued Payments and Leave Credits form (RS6221) . For questions about reporting lump sum payments or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/lump-sum-paymentsMandatory Membership – Membership and Enrollment
… The date of membership is the date of full-time, permanent appointment. Employees who are eligible to join PFRS (both … The date of membership is the date of permanent appointment. Jobs with non-competitive classification. The … plan and elect another special plan within one year of appointment. Rev. 12/23 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollment/mandatory-membershipOperational Training and Medical Assessments of Train Crews (Follow-Up)
… and how to respond in situations that may delay trains en route, it is essential that SIR ensure train crews take …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/13/operational-training-and-medical-assessments-train-crews-followComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits have been issued
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0RFQual #22-02 – Medical Examiner Management Services
… in Adobe Acrobat PDF format and may be opened with the free Acrobat reader, available through this link: https://get.adobe.com/reader …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/rfqual-22-02RFQual0002 – Independent Examiner Services (Individual Physicians)
… advice and opinion in connection with the IMEs, and will testify at administrative disability hearings on an as-needed … provide the following: Current Resume or curriculum vitae; A list of addresses for offices where IMEs will be performed; A list of the area(s) of expertise in which the physician is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/rfqual0002Opinion 2000-16
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association (beneficiaries under group life insurance policy); (meaning of "family" as used in … their families, and uses such monies to purchase a group life insurance policy for the members of the association, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-16Essential Policy Elements – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… that should be included in a travel and conference policy. The following list details the fundamentals that you should consider when developing or … The following list details the fundamentals that you should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/essential-policy-elementsOpinion 91-13*
… REAL PROPERTY -- Leases (as constituting indebtedness for purposes of the Constitution and Local Finance Law); (as … of Participation (as constituting indebtedness for purposes of the Constitution and Local Finance Law) … -- Contracts Requiring Bidding (lease of public facility for use by a municipal corporation in performance of its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-13Opinion 90-15
… HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(ii)(a)(1), (d)(3); NY CONST, art VIII, §1: A town, by local law, may establish the office … commissioner ( cf . Town Law, §§20, 30[10], 32[2], 35[3], 42, providing for the establishment of deputy positions for … the office of deputy town supervisor (see Town Law, §42). Where, however, the town has created the position of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-15