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highlights accounting and budgeting changes for counties who share their own sales tax revenues with other local governments within their boundaries

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/sharedsalestaxrev.pdf

Exhibit B: Assessing the Need for Software Maintenance Contracts

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/pdf/xi-11-d-exhibit-b.pdf

DiNapoli: Temporary Federal Spending Drives Up NY’s National Ranking in States’ Balance of Payments

… every dollar New York sent to the federal government in tax receipts, it received $1.51 back in federal spending, as … average of $1,559, ranking it third among the states. Tax Payments to Washington New York generated 7.7% of the $3.8 trillion in federal tax payments, more than the state’s 6% share of the nation’s …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-temporary-federal-spending-drives-nys-national-ranking-states-balance-payments

Request for Retirement Allowance Data for Firefighters Paid Pursuant to Section 207-a of the General Municipal Law (PF6302)

To obtain information concerning the Accidental and Performance of Duty Disability Retirement Benefits as a basis to adjust the salary being paid to a firefighter pursuant to Section 207-a of the General Municipal Law, NYSLRS employers use form PF6302.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/pf6302.pdf

DiNapoli: Fiscal Stress Remains Low Among Villages

… all non-calendar year local governments and designated one village and one city in "significant fiscal stress," four villages in "moderate fiscal stress" and five villages and one city as "susceptible to fiscal stress." "Our indicators …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-remains-low-among-villages

DiNapoli: Majority of Cities and Villages Statewide Below Fiscal Stress Threshold

… stress and three villages moved into a fiscal stress category; The city of Yonkers moved into the “moderate fiscal stress” category, up from “susceptible to fiscal stress;” Catskill … and Canisteo remain in the “susceptible to fiscal stress” category; Valley Stream remains in the “moderate fiscal …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-majority-cities-and-villages-statewide-below-fiscal-stress-threshold

DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Total $5.8 Billion, Up 3.2% in First Quarter

… County at 10.4%. Several other counties experienced near double-digit growth, including Yates (9.9%), Broome …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-total-58-billion-32-first-quarter

Assessable Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the Four State Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2018 (2019-M-1)

To ascertain the total expenses that the Department incurs in administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the four State Fiscal Years ended March 31, 2018.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-19m1.pdf

How To Submit a .txt file to NYSLRS using the OSC Secure File Transfer Services Interface

This job aid shows you (a participating organization) how to use the OSC Secure File Transfer Services Interface in order to properly submit your pipe-delimited .txt files to NYSLRS for processing.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/third-party-organizations/pdf/vcdp-submit-setup-file.pdf

Fairview Fire District – Procurement and Claims Audit (2025M-75)

Determine whether the Fairview Fire District’s (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) and officials procured goods and services in a cost-effective manner and ensured claims were audited for accuracy and completeness.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2026/pdf/fairview-fire-district-2025-75.pdf

DiNapoli: State Tax Collections Slightly Stronger Than Expected in February but Remain Volatile

Tax collections of $49 billion in February were $216 million above the states latest estimates according to the monthly cash report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-slightly-stronger-expected-february-remain-volatile

DiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap at 2%

… Property tax levy growth for New York’s school districts and 10 cities … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The tax cap, which first applied to local governments (excluding … New York City) and school districts in 2012, limits annual tax levy increases to the lesser of the rate of inflation or …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-at-two-percent

Opinion 92-9

… a physical presence in a courtroom before a judge ( cf ., e.g., People v Thumser , 144 Misc 2d 425, 544 NYS2d … place after an action has been commenced (CPLR 3106[a]; cf . CPLR 3102[c]). Depositions may be taken from, among … or reasons for the deposition (see CPLR 3101[a][1],[4]; cf ., e.g., Slabakis v Drizin , 107 AD2d 45, 485 NYS2d 270; …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-9

DiNapoli: School District Tax Cap Levy Remains at 2%

… remain capped at 2% for the fifth year in a row, according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The tax cap, which first applied to local governments (excluding New York City) and school districts in 2012, limits annual tax levy increases to the lesser of the rate of inflation or 2% with certain …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-cap-levy-remains-at-2-percent

IFB 26P-01– NYSLRS Retiree Notes Newsletters 2026-27 Editions

… Invitation for Bids Issued by the Office of the State Comptroller Issued May 8, 2026 The Office of the State Comptroller (“OSC”) is seeking Services for Printing of the NYSLRS Retiree Notes Newsletters 2026-27 Editions as … The Office of the State Comptroller OSC is seeking Services for Printing …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/ifb-26p-01

Assessable Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the Three State Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2021 (2021-M-2)

To ascertain the total expenses incurred in administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act (collectively, Acts) for the three State Fiscal Years ended March 31, 2021.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21m2.pdf

DiNapoli Releases 2025 Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities

… low, but many cannot be evaluated because they do not file their required annual financial reports in time to be … June 30. Local governments are statutorily required to file an AFR with DiNapoli’s office following the close of … In total, 101, or almost 20% of local governments did not file their AFR in time to receive a FSMS score, a date that …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-releases-2025-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-some-cities

DiNapoli: Former Beekman Tax Collector Sentenced for Theft of Over $86,000

… the public’s trust in government,” DiNapoli said. “My office partners with law enforcement across the state to … accountable those who betray their duty to the public. My thanks to District Attorney Parisi and the State Police …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-former-beekman-tax-collector-sentenced-theft-over-86000

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