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DiNapoli: Local Governments Levy $36.6 Billion in Property Taxes
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. Annual property tax levy increases have slowed significantly since 2005 and dipped below 2 … on tax increases," DiNapoli said. "Overall, municipalities have generally held property tax levy growth to below 2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-local-governments-levy-366-billion-property-taxesDiNapoli: Tax Revenues in February $758 Million Over Budget Projections
… additional federal assistance, thanks to President Biden’s American Recovery Plan,” DiNapoli said. “While these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-tax-revenues-february-758-million-over-budget-projectionsOpinion 88-33
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … is estimated to be $8,000. You state that the town does not believe that it can maintain an action to force … "[t]his section shall not apply to the construction of any lateral sewer, drain or water main described in any map …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-33DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… today announced the following local government audits have been issued. Cortland County – Claims Audit and Check … today announced the following local government audits have been issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Surge Nearly 58 Percent in May
… Strong collections in May show the economy continues to improve as spending rebounds from the effects of the … last month were relatively strong even compared to pre-pandemic numbers, rising 6.9 percent, or $93 million, … digits, ranging from 17.6 percent in Franklin County to 88.2 percent in Allegany County. In the last month of each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-surge-nearly-58-percent-mayDiNapoli: State Tax Revenues $3 Billion Below Last Year
… lower than last year, according to the monthly State Cash Report released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … a multi-billion-dollar shortfall in state tax revenues for the fiscal year despite the November numbers,” DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-3-billion-below-last-yearDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Drop 8.2 Percent in July
… down compared to July 2019, the decline is less steep than any month since March, when the COVID-19 pandemic began to … collections, a major source of revenue. This is going to have a long-lasting effect on revenues for counties, cities … losses, and continuing through July), local governments have received $1.4 billion (18.7 percent) less than they did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-drop-82-percent-julyOperational Advisory No. 27
… (GFO), Chapter XIV, Section 2 - Obligation, Accounting and Budget Dates Guidance: Effective April 1, 2017, the Office of … (GFO), Chapter XIV, Section 2 - Obligation, Accounting and Budget Dates , will be changed to be the date the transaction … GFO, Chapter XIV, Section 2 - Obligation, Accounting and Budget Dates . This change in policy regarding the Accounting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/27-accounting-date-policy-change-confirmationState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… today announced the following school district audits have been issued. Bolton Central School District – Fund … by personnel costs and BOCES services. District officials have hired a special education teacher which has allowed them … appropriated fund balance, unrestricted fund balance would have exceeded the statutory limit by $1.1 million, or 5.1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsDiNapoli: Tax Revenues Through December Were $2.5 Billion Lower Than Last Year
… of the Budget (DOB), according to the monthly State Cash Report released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … year. This is largely due to higher federal reimbursement for Medicaid spending, as well as the withholding of certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-tax-revenues-through-december-were-25-billion-lower-last-yearDiNapoli Op-Ed: We Should Be Teaching Financial Literacy in NY's High Schools
… experiences do you think are important for all students to have by the end of high school?” One of the most frequent … course before getting behind the wheel of a vehicle, we have a responsibility to empower students with the skills to … time for New York to catch up to states who for decades have taught a financial literacy course and required it for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-op-ed-we-should-be-teaching-financial-literacy-nys-high-schoolsCase Management
… appropriate services, benefits, and entitlements needed to age safely at home and maintain their quality of life. DFTA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/26/case-managementDiNapoli: Facilities Using Radioactive Materials or Radiation Equipment in New York City Were Not Always Properly Inspected or Licensed
… radioactive materials or radiation equipment or check to ensure that they were licensed or registered, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … with registered radiation equipment. DoHMH did not have records for two of them. Of the remaining 51 hospitals, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-facilities-using-radioactive-materials-or-radiation-equipment-new-york-city-were-not-alwaysDiNapoli: Two Western NY BOCES Holding Millions in Surplus Funds
… have also set aside nearly $13 million in a trust to pay for “other post-employment benefits” despite lacking the … funds and had approximately $2.4 million in reserves for no specific purpose. A 2009 audit of Orleans/Niagara … the districts and the public by including appropriations for the amounts the board intends to transfer in the proposed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-two-western-ny-boces-holding-millions-surplus-fundsLittle Meadows Early Childhood Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… to children with disabilities who are between the ages of 3 and 5 years. For the purposes of this report, these programs are collectively referred to … students to Little Meadows and pays for its services using rates established by SED. The rates are based on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/07/07/little-meadows-early-childhood-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualVillage of Hudson Falls – Information Technology (2025M-10)
… for public review in the Clerk’s office. 1 PPSI is any information to which unauthorized access, disclosure, … or use – or disruption of access or use – could have or cause a severe impact on critical functions, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/04/25/village-hudson-falls-information-technology-2025m-10DiNapoli: State Tax Revenues $2 Billion Lower Than Last Fiscal Year
… are nearly $2 billion lower than last year, according to the monthly State Cash Report released by New York State … DOB’s latest projections. “State tax receipts continue to come in stronger than expected, but year-to-date collections are still far below last year,” DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-2-billion-lower-last-fiscal-yearVI.2.C Budget Journal Transactions – VI. Budgets
… access Job Aids to help with the budget process. A Budget Upload tool is available for use in SFS to submit budget journals and upload the file into the SFS. This Budget Upload Tool can be used by: State Agencies to upload their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi2c-budget-journal-transactionsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1761
… of this bulletin is to inform agencies that position pools in PayServ may require updates for SFS lapsing. Overview Certain chart of accounts strings in SFS that are attached to position pools in PayServ will be lapsing and will no longer be available …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1761-sfs-chartfield-strings-payserv-09132019-09272019-lapse-datesDiNapoli: State Missing Nearly $2.4 Million in Uncollected Tolls
… The amount of unpaid tolls has risen since the expansion of cashless … Tunnel Authority (TBTA) and it is likely to increase. Even when uncollected tolls can be billed, law firms hired to … was the absence of agreements that would allow TBTA to get out-of-state drivers' addresses for temporary license …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-state-missing-nearly-24-million-uncollected-tolls