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Taxes – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… State Tax Collections Decreased Slightly in SFY 2020-21 from $82.9 Billion to $82.4 Billion In SFY 2020-21, reported New York State tax collections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/taxesNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (March 4, 2021)
… A year after the first case of COVID-19 was reported in New York State, the economic disruption caused by the … claiming unemployment insurance (UI) benefits. As shown in the top line of the graph below, the figure remains … before the pandemic hit New York, for weeks ending in late February and early March 2020, statewide UI claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-march-4-2021City of Salamanca – Selected Financial Activities (2015M-284)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review City officials’ … overdue real property taxes and ambulance service charges for the period April 1, 2013 through September 10, 2015. … the Council with cash flow analyses and did not submit casino revenue claims in a timely manner to the Seneca …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/03/04/city-salamanca-selected-financial-activities-2015m-284City of Lockport – Budget Review (B22-1-8)
… 31, 2013. The Act requires the City to submit to the State Comptroller each year, beginning January 1, 2015, and … the tax levy limit prior to adopting the budget. … New York Office of the State Comptroller City of Lockport Budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/11/04/city-lockport-budget-review-b22-1-8Town of Skaneateles - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-173)
Town of Skaneateles - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-173)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-town-2018-skaneateles.pdfTown of Alden – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2024M-106)
… deposit all real property tax collections in accordance with New York State Town Law (Town Law) Section 35. Deposit all Clerk fees in accordance with Town Law Section 30. Recommendations The audit report … controls over collections. The Clerk generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated she has initiated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/30/town-alden-town-clerktax-collector-2024m-106DiNapoli: Nourish NY Needs Better Oversight to Connect More Food Banks and In-State Farms to Funding
… New York program (Nourish NY) was created to help the 1-in-10 New Yorkers facing food insecurity and local farmers by … New York Program is vital and addresses significant needs in both rural and urban communities to combat food … of Agriculture and Markets (Ag&Mkts). The program launched in May 2020 to help with the pandemic’s food supply chain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-nourish-ny-needs-better-oversight-connect-more-food-banks-and-state-farms-fundingReal Property Tax Levies, Taxable Full Value and Full Value Tax Rates - Schools 2001 and 2000
Real Property Tax Levies, Taxable Full Value and Full Value Tax Rates - Schools 2001 and 2000
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/data/pdf/2001orptbook.pdfDiNapoli: Local Governments Challenged by Slow Revenue Growth
… report on the state’s local governments released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New York’s … between 0.9 and 2 percent annually since 2010. Spending by school districts remained below 1 percent for three years … period a year earlier. While revenue collections varied by region, counties are particularly reliant on sales tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-local-governments-challenged-slow-revenue-growthDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Fell 44% in 2008
… Cash bonuses paid by Wall Street firms to their New York City employees declined by 44 percent in 2008 in response to record losses suffered by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2009/01/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-fell-44-2008Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … restrict users’ financial software application permissions to only those functions that are necessary for their job … confirmed that the former district treasurer attempted to manipulate her paid leave accruals by adding 60 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Alfred-Almond … permissions to only those functions that are necessary for their job duties, the district did not act on this … the district’s proposed budget for health insurance is $164,625 higher than supporting documentation for health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B23-6-6)
… 2023-24 fiscal year. Tax certiorari is the legal process by which a property owner can challenge the real property tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/07/07/city-yonkers-budget-review-b23-6-6City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B22-6-6)
… of 10.3 percen t . Key Findings The 2022-23 budget relies on nonrecurring revenue of $142.7 million, such as fund … owner can challenge the real property tax assessment on a given property to reduce its assessment. Police overtime … potentially be over budget by as much as $221,000 based on the 2021-22 fiscal year overtime costs . The City should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/06/10/city-yonkers-budget-review-b22-6-6City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B25-6-6)
… funding of $114.4 million, such as appropriated fund balance, one-time State and Federal funding and sale of property, to balance its budget. The City plans to borrow up to $15 … Recommendations Replace nonrecurring revenue, such as fund balance, in the 2026-27 budget. Pay tax certiorari claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/07/02/city-yonkers-budget-review-b25-6-6State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Administration (Yates County) The assessor granted 850 non-New York STAR property tax exemptions for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 2000-3
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Establishment … required. You also ask whether such a filing is required for districts established pursuant to article 12-A of the … control ... together with an application, in duplicate, for permission [of the State Comptroller] to create or extend …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-3State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … and military records, to verify taxpayer eligibility. … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Village of East Hampton – Information Technology (2015M-187)
… specified persons and only based on the needs associated with their job functions. Adopt and distribute to all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/11/06/village-east-hampton-information-technology-2015m-187Local Government – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… property tax revenues were mostly unaffected by COVID-19 in local fiscal years ending (LFY) in 2020. As the single largest source of revenue for local … received $23.4 billion and $4.3 billion, respectively, in real property taxes, representing over 53 percent of total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/local-government