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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Growth Slows During First Half of 2019
… growth. Broome County had the highest year-over-year increase of 9.8 percent, followed by Seneca County (7.3 … sales tax revenue generated by changes intended to increase collections on internet sales. However, this new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-growth-slows-during-first-half-2019DiNapoli: Lagging Ridership Leaves MTA With Hard Choices, Must Adjust to Changing Demand
… state or federal aid, the MTA is facing stark options for closing its budget gaps that will impact riders. The MTA … covered 51.1% of MTA’s overall operating costs (52.8% for NYC Transit). As of May 2022, fares covered just 31.9% of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-lagging-ridership-leaves-mta-hard-choices-must-adjust-changing-demandOversight and Enforcement of the Rechargeable Battery Law (Follow-Up)
… demand for batteries can be traced largely to the rapid increase in the use of small portable electronics, power tools, and other everyday items, as well as the increase in “smart” products. Batteries can contain metals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/21/oversight-and-enforcement-rechargeable-battery-law-followDiNapoli: Transparency Needed as NYC Moves Forward with Difficult Budget Choices
… spending rose to $41.6 billion in FY 2022, an increase of $7.4 billion from FY 2015. As a share of total … from 5.5% in FY 2015 to 8.7% in FY 2023 and is expected to increase during the financial plan period. DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-transparency-needed-nyc-moves-forward-difficult-budget-choicesDiNapoli: Number of Domestic Violence Victims Rises in 2022
… 39,224 domestic violence victims in New York City (an increase of 4,297 or 12% from 2021) and 49,598 in the rest of the state (an increase of 766 or 2% from 2021). Because the state and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-number-domestic-violence-victims-rises-2022DiNapoli: State Fiscal Year 2021-22 Tax Revenues $3.3 Billion Over Final Projections
… some of the state’s gains. Following through with plans to increase these formal reserves should remain a priority in … the fiscal year with a balance of $33.053 billion, an increase of $23.9 billion from opening balance. This includes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-state-fiscal-year-2021-22-tax-revenues-33-billion-over-final-projectionsDiNapoli Releases December State Cash Report
… tax (PIT) receipts through Dec. 31 were $34 billion, an increase of more than $3.8 billion, or 12.7 percent, from … just under $12 billion through the first nine months, an increase of 1.7 percent or $194.9 million from the previous …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-releases-december-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: Local Government Debt Levels Off
… Bay reported $744 million in debt outstanding in 2018, an increase of 64 percent from 2008. The Village of Freeport had … fiscal stress by his office (link) experienced a 7 percent increase in debt between 2010 and 2018. See the appendix for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-local-government-debt-levels-offNew York Continues to Send More Federal Tax Dollars to Washington Than It Gets in Return
… of payments deficit of $26.6 billion resulted from an increase of $4 billion in taxes paid by New Yorkers and a $1.5 billion increase in federal spending in the state, compared to FFY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/new-york-continues-send-more-federal-tax-dollars-washington-it-gets-returnDiNapoli: Halfway Through the Year, Revenue Hole Persists
… higher than those in 2019, primarily due to a $440 million increase in personal income tax collections resulting partly … the same period a year earlier. Among the reasons for the increase is the $5.1 billion the state has received from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-halfway-through-year-revenue-hole-persistsDiNapoli: School District Budget Voter Participation More Than Tripled During COVID-19 Lockdown
… passed. While the number of budget defeats did not increase from 2019-20 to 2020-21, the overall percentage of … In the Mohawk Valley districts, which had the smallest increase in the number of votes, support for the budgets saw …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-school-district-budget-voter-participation-more-tripled-during-covid-19-lockdownDiNapoli Calls for Reforms to State Fiscal Practices
… well-intentioned efforts to rein in the state’s debt, increase disclosure by public authorities and improve budget … would bolster reserves in years with cash surpluses, and increase the total amount that could be held in the state’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-calls-reforms-state-fiscal-practicesDiNapoli: Number of New Yorkers Going Hungry Increases Despite Improving Economy
… Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, including a 15% increase to maximum SNAP benefit amounts from Jan. through … school lunch and breakfast programs, for a year-over-year increase of $11 million. In addition, the budget appropriates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-number-new-yorkers-going-hungry-increases-despite-improving-economyCost-Saving Ideas: Reviewing Your Revenue Collection Process
… clerical duties. This may include use of a locak box. Set up a contract with a bank to receive and process payments for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-reviewing-your-revenue-collection-processThe North Country Is Among the Top Regions in the State for Agricultural Sales
… York’s farms paid a total of $6.2 billion in expenses, an increase of $1.9 billion from 2017. In 2022, hired labor … or direct to institution marketing, to help farmers increase the share of New York produced food sold in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-agriculture-report-reveals-economic-growth-and-challenges-facing-new-york-farms-north-countryCUNY Bulletin No. CU-813
… (IUOE). The Consent Determination provides for a 2025 rate increase for employees in the titles of Oiler, Stationary … Agency Actions: Reporting the Rate Increases To increase the hourly rate(s) for eligible employees, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-813-cuny-2025-rate-increases-oiler-stationary-engineer-andPhysical Accessibility to Programs and Services (2025MS-1)
… local officials could consider taking additional steps to increase physical accessibility to programs and services. … consider the feasibility of taking additional steps to increase the physical accessibility to programs and services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/05/06/physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-2025ms-1State Police Bulletin No. SP-188
… percent of participants’ total gross biweekly earnings and increase the biweekly maximum deduction to $52.69, resulting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-188-modification-deduction-code-302-pba-disability-insuranceTown of Deerpark – Budget Review (B17-6-17)
… The Town’s general fund balance has continued to increase for the past five years, from $898,669 to $1,459,107 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/10/town-deerpark-budget-review-b17-6-17CUNY Bulletin No. CU-451
… codes that show a positive adjustment will see an increase in their current payroll deduction by the amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-451-city-university-new-york-health-insurance-rate-adjustment