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DiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Exceed Latest Projections by $7.7 Billion

… reinforce the importance of increasing rainy day reserve funds on or ahead of the schedule proposed in the Financial … $443 million lower than those received in Dec. 2021. All Funds spending through December totaled $149.3 billion, which … or 5.5%, higher than last year for the same period. All Funds spending through December was $120 million lower than …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-exceed-latest-projections-7-point-7-billion

DiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Outpaced Projections Through December

… in the markets and persistent inflation are cause for concern. In addition, the direction of federal tax policy … which was $8.7 billion, or 5.3%, higher than last year for the same period, primarily due to higher costs in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-outpaced-projections-through-december

DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Federal Funding for New York City

… New York City’s proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 operating budget relies … billion in federal government funding, accounting for 6.4% of total spending, according to a series of briefs released …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-releases-analysis-federal-funding-new-york-city

New Yorkers in Need: The Housing Insecurity Crisis

… the State must greatly enhance reporting around resources allocated for housing, targets and goals for spending, … local government should conduct a review of local zoning rules, which would allow communities an opportunity for a … for Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2023, $3.2 billion was allocated for vouchers in New York, including $2 billion for …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-housing-insecurity-crisis

Rockland County – Budget Review (B23-6-8)

The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the County of Rockland’s (County) proposed budget for the 2024 fiscal year are reasonable.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/rockland-county-2023-B23-6-8.pdf

Selected Publications and Reports

… Risks Fiscal Stress in School Districts: Common Themes for School Year 2018-19 Fiscal Stress Monitoring System Results for Municipalities: Common Themes for Fiscal Year 2018 Fiscal Stress in School Districts: …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/selected-publications-and-reports

DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Revised Executive Budget

… 1 start of the new fiscal year. State tax collections for the month of January were $2.3 billion below the Division … projections. DOB has reduced estimates of tax receipts for the current and next fiscal years by $5.7 billion since … to bolster the state’s rainy day funds to better prepare for future fiscal challenges.” The budget anticipates …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/dinapoli-releases-analysis-revised-executive-budget

DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Executive Budget

… The $168.2 billion State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2018-19 Executive Budget proposes … several measures to reduce the financial risks posed by federal funding reductions and an uncertain revenue … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-releases-analysis-executive-budget

DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Enacted State Budget

… an optional employment compensation expense tax (or payroll tax) that is intended for employers to use to help …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-releases-analysis-enacted-state-budget

DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up Over 12% in Second Quarter of 2022

… Local sales tax collections in New York state totaled more than $5.5 … compared to the same quarter last year, according to a new report issued by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. April …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-over-12-second-quarter-2022

DiNapoli Releases Report on Local Roads

… spent $2 billion on road maintenance, repairs and upgrades in local fiscal year (FY) 2020, a decline of 7% since 2010 … by all local governments when measured by per lane-mile, while more rural upstate counties had the lowest. Westchester … adequate condition. DiNapoli said efforts by the state, working with local governments, to improve the availability …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-releases-report-local-roads

DiNapoli Report Looks at New York's Social Insurance Programs for Unemployed and Injured Workers

… difficult times in the lives of hundreds of thousands New York workers and their families each year, according to a new … poverty.” New York’s four major social insurance programs are: unemployment insurance (UI), workers’ compensation … the same wage would have 60% of income replaced in New Jersey. Under current law, increases to maximum benefits are …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-report-looks-new-yorks-social-insurance-programs-unemployed-and-injured-workers

DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Enacted State Budget

… The Enacted Budget for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2025-26 is projected to total $254 billion, a 5.2% increase in … occur,” DiNapoli said. “The state needs to do what it can to stabilize finances, build reserve funds, focus on efficient service delivery and develop a strategy for how to contend with federal changes. The final budget had …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-releases-analysis-enacted-state-budget

Motor Vehicle Financial Security and Safety Responsibility Acts: Assessable Expenses for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2014 (2015-S-7), 90-Day Response

The purpose of this performance audit was to determine whether the Department of Motor Vehicles (Department) has adequate procedures in place to accurately repo

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-15s7-response_0.pdf

Assessment of Costs to Administer the Workers’ Compensation Program for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2014 (2015-S-12) 90-Day Response

To determine whether the Workers’ Compensation Board (Board) has adequate procedures in place to accurately report ...

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2017-15s12-response.pdf

City of Long Beach – Budget Review (B24-7-4)

The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City of Long Beach’s (City) proposed budget for the 202-25 fiscal year are reasonable.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/long-beach-city-b24-7-4.pdf

Assessable Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the State Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2023 (2023-M-1)

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 State Fiscal Year ended March 31, 2023.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23m1.pdf

Financial Outlook for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Over the last year, the fiscal position of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has deteriorated, as the trajectory of ridership has ebbed closer to the low end of the agency’s forecasted range.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-9-2023.pdf