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First Quarter 2022 Local Sales Tax Collections Up 21 Percent
Local government sales tax collections totaled nearly $5.2 billion in the first quarter of 2022, an increase of 21.1 percent, or $901 million, compared to the same quarter the previous year. This growth was at least partially driven by inflation, which hit a 40-year-high in March, most notably for g
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/2022/pdf/2022-sales-taxes-first-quarter.pdfFirst Quarter 2022 Local Sales Tax Collections Up 21 Percent
Local government sales tax collections totaled nearly $5.2 billion in the first quarter of 2022, an increase of 21.1 percent, or $901 million, compared to the same quarter the previous year. This growth was at least partially driven by inflation, which hit a 40-year-high in March, most notably for g
NYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street's 2020 Bonuses Rose Amid Volatility
… industry grew by 10 percent in 2020 to $184,000, in line with the city’s most recent 9.9 percent projection, likely … by steep declines in other industries, but it comes with a caution. New York benefits when Wall Street succeeds, … of the bonus pool is unique after a recessionary event. Bonuses fell by 33 percent in 2001 after 9/11 and by 47 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-streets-2020-bonuses-rose-amid-volatilityCity of Little Falls – Financial Condition Audit Follow-Up (2021M-54-F)
… Audit The purpose of our review was to assess the City of Little Falls’ (City’s) progress, as of March 2024, in implementing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/07/03/city-little-falls-financial-condition-audit-follow-2021m-54-fTown of Alexandria - Redwood Water and Sewer District Charges (2019M-90)
… Audit Objective Determine whether the Town billed charges in the Redwood Water and Sewer Districts in accordance with Town ordinances. Key Findings Town officials did not bill water and sewer charges in accordance with Town ordinances. We found: The water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/13/town-alexandria-redwood-water-and-sewer-district-charges-2019m-90DiNapoli: People With Disabilities in New York City Have Higher Unemployment Rates and Lower Incomes
… 12. Since then, I have fought, as a citizen, attorney and legislator, for the civil rights of people with disabilities. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-people-disabilities-new-york-city-have-higher-unemployment-rates-and-lower-incomesComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Underwood Announce Criminal Conviction and False Claims Act Settlement with Bottini Fuel for Diverting Customers' Credit Balances for Their Own Benefit
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood today announced the criminal conviction of Morgan Fuel & Heating Company, Inc., which conducts business … filed an action pursuant to the qui tam provisions of the New York False Claims Act in 2015, the Attorney General's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-underwood-announce-criminal-conviction-and-false-claims-actDiNapoli: Wyandanch Public Library Audit Reveals Missing Cash, Excess Benefits
… “Residents should never have to worry that their money is being misused.” Auditors discovered that from July 1, 2011 … changes to the time sheet of the library’s custodian, who is also her nephew. Of these changes, 46 were manual creation … oversight of the library’s finances. Their response is included in the final audit. For a copy of the report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/dinapoli-wyandanch-public-library-audit-reveals-missing-cash-excess-benefitsState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Teachers' Contract Agreement
… “The news of Mayor de Blasio and the UFT reaching an agreement … workforce. I applaud Mayor de Blasio and UFT President Michael Mulgrew for reaching this difficult milestone so …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-teachers-contract-agreementXII.5 Agency Payment Preparation and Submittal – XII. Expenditures
… to the Office of the State Comptroller OSC for payment in the Statewide Financial System SFS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5-agency-payment-preparation-and-submittalMessage from the Comptroller – 2021 Financial Condition Report
State Fiscal Year SFY 202021 will long be remembered for the disruption caused by the COVID19 pandemic and for the resilience demonstrated by New Yorkers in responding to the multitude of challenges
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/message-comptrollerState Agencies Bulletin No. 2126.5
… bulletin is to inform agencies of the implementation of Paid Parental Leave for certain State government employees … Leave: PLA/PPF - Paid Leave of Absence/Paid Parental Full Agency Actions: Employees with a Comp Rate Code of ANN, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21265-paid-parental-leave-fullDiNapoli: Office Has $14.5 Billion in Unclaimed Funds; Urges New Yorkers to Claim Lost Money
… today announced that his office has over $14.5 billion in unclaimed funds and urged New Yorkers to see if any of it belongs to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-office-has-145-billion-unclaimed-funds-urges-new-yorkers-claim-lost-moneyDiNapoli: New York's March 31 Cash Standing Above Projections, but Faces Significant Shortfall in Weeks
… out the state fiscal year on March 31 with cash-on-hand in the General Fund of $8.9 billion, or $2.4 billion above … cash position was approximately $13.2 billion in the Short Term Investment Pool (STIP) available for government cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-new-yorks-march-31-cash-standing-above-projections-faces-significant-shortfall-weeksDiNapoli: Erie County Medical Center Paid Over $670,000 in Improper and Questionable Incentives and Bonuses
… out approximately $673,000 in improper and questionable bonuses to physicians over a three-year period, according to … the bonuses was lacking because the doctors’ compliance with their contractual performance requirements had been … to avoid litigation. However, auditors found problems with these payments, mostly due to a lack of documentation to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-erie-county-medical-center-paid-over-670000-improper-and-questionable-incentives-and-bonusesOpinion 89-29
… Service property needed for construction of a village street. You state that the value of the two parcels is … competitive bidding requirements ( Davies v Mayor , 83 NY 207; Albion Indus. v Town of Albion , 62 AD2d 478, 405 … of the Parks Service in this regard. July 25, 1989 William A. Thomas, Esq., Village Attorney Village of Victory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-29DiNapoli Rejects DOT Contract due to Unanswered Questions About Contractor
… by the state Department of Labor (DOL) in February 2010 from doing business with the state until 2015. At that time, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-rejects-dot-contract-due-unanswered-questions-about-contractorDiNapoli: Former Le Roy Fire Dept Treasurer Pleads Guilty in $46,000 Theft of Public Funds
… He will be sentenced on February 13 and is expected to pay restitution for the thefts, which took place from 2007 to … Friedman and the Le Roy Police Department for working with my staff to bring this person to justice." Assistant District … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected], or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-former-le-roy-fire-dept-treasurer-pleads-guilty-46000-theft-public-fundsDiNapoli: Rochester Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing $121,000 in Pension Checks Sent to Late Grandmother
… larceny in Monroe County Court before Judge Stephen T. Miller. She is due back in court for sentencing on March 7. … by emailing a complaint to investigations@osc.ny.gov or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations, 8th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. … A Rochester woman pleaded guilty to stealing more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-rochester-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-121000-pension-checks-sent-late-grandmotherTown of Berne – Audit Follow Up (2021M-77-F)
The purpose of our review was to assess the Town’s progress, as of October 2022, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report released in September 2021.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/berne-town-2021-77-f.pdf