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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 2.2% in Second Quarter

… was slightly stronger than the 1.6% increase seen in the first quarter, still lagging growth rates realized after the first quarter in 2021. However, it was not unusual to see … 2024 Local Sales Taxes Data Regional Table Related Report First Quarter 2024 Local Sales Taxes …

DiNapoli: New York Sees Improvement in Condition of Local Bridges

… One in 10 locally owned bridges in New York state is rated in poor condition, according to a … there is a great deal more work that needs to be done in New York. Local governments need this funding to continue so … needed repairs and maintenance are completed.” As of 2023, New York had 17,573 highway bridges. Local governments, …

DiNapoli: Former Riverside Village Clerk Pleads Guilty in $50,000 Theft

… Former Riverside clerk-treasurer Kristina Johnson will do jail time and pay $50,000 in restitution … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. “Ms. Johnson used village funds to finance her entertainment and … with my office to bring this individual to justice.” Johnson, 37, pleaded guilty in Steuben County Court to grand …

DiNapoli: Extreme Weather and Disaster Response Costs Rise in NY

… the severity of weather events, the aid provided captures only a portion of the full cost of the damages. “Extreme … events on average, whereas between 2020 and 2024 there was only an average of 16 days. Damage figures from NOAA show the …

DiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Higher Than Projections in First Quarter

… according to the monthly State Cash Report released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Higher tax …

School Districts – Lead in Water: Testing and Reporting (2025-MS-2)

… reports for the following municipalities: Bayport Blue Point Union Free School District , Chazy Union Free … District , Harpursville Central School District , Indian Lake Central School District , Johnstown City School District … District , Sullivan West Central School District , Tupper Lake Central School District , Wayland-Cohocton Central …

Compliance With the Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act

… accurately reporting statistics on crime and incidents to the State Education Department (Department). We also assessed whether the Department has used incident data to identify school … prevention and response programs. Our audit covered the period July 1, 2011 through June 16, 2014. Background The …

DiNapoli: Franklin School District Saves $826,000 in Health Care Costs

… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “In a time of limited resources and increasingly tight budgets, school … rates to the new carrier, Franklin CSD saved a total of $543,000 from 2013 through 2015. During the same time … such an incentive, the district would have paid a total of $321,000 in health insurance premiums for these …

DiNapoli's Auditors Halt $21.3 Million in Suspicious 2016 Tax Refunds

… $21.3 million in questionable or fraudulent personal income tax refunds from being paid so far in 2017. DiNapoli's … paid." DiNapoli's office audits New York state personal income tax refunds prior to payment. The Comptroller's … $213 million in questionable or fraudulent personal income tax refunds from being paid so far in 2017 …

DiNapoli: Increase in Older Inmates Challenges New York's Prison System

… of inmates age 50 and over rose 46 percent from 2007 to 2016, according to a report issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … DiNapoli's report found that overall, such costs rose to over $380 million in 2015-16 State Fiscal Year, an … of inmates age 50 and over rose 46 percent from 2007 to 2016 according to a report issued today by New York State …

DiNapoli: State Could Face Tough Fiscal Decisions in Year Ahead

… The State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2017-18 Enacted Budget increases funding for education, clean water, affordable housing and other … $10.5 billion in new state debt and allows billions of dollars in lump sum spending with minimal disclosure, … The State Fiscal Year 201718 Enacted Budget increases funding …

DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.6% in First Quarter

… tax base and a return to its pre-pandemic role as a major driver of sales tax growth in the state. Collections outside …

DiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Exceeded Updated Projections in First Quarter

… 2023-24, $450.8 million higher than estimates released in the Division of the Budget’s (DOB) Enacted Budget … billion lower than last year through the quarter ending in June 2022, according to the monthly State Cash Report … eased and hiring has held up, consumer spending has slowed in recent months and some tax collections are showing signs …

DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grow by Nearly 9% in November

… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 8.8% in … time last year. “November marked another solid month for sales tax collections for local governments,” DiNapoli said. … should continue to monitor the economic factors impacting sales tax when estimating their own revenue projections for …

IX.3 Establish & Maintain Federal Grants in SFS for Non-Onboarding Agencies – IX. Federal Grants

IX.4 Establish & Maintain Federal Grants in SFS for Onboarding Agencies – IX. Federal Grants

… Statewide Financial System (SFS). In order to establish a grant in the SFS, there is certain mandatory information that … Operations (BSAO) to completely and accurately report grant activity and/or request federal funds needed to finance … appropriated federal funds. When a federal agency awards a grant to NYS, they issue a Grant Award Document or Notice …

DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 20% in Third Quarter

… Local sales tax collections totaled $5.2 billion in the third … today from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Local sales tax collections continue to show year-over-year growth … growth.” Statewide, every region saw solid growth in sales tax collections during the third quarter compared to …

DiNapoli Announces Reduction in Employer Contribution Rates for Retirement System

… The adjusted rates will impact payments next State Fiscal Year 2022-23. In addition, DiNapoli lowered the long-term … the state pension fund is 99.3%. The state pension fund’s annualized rates of return are 11.17% over the past five years, 9.19.% over 10 years, 7.65% over 20 years and 8.96% over 30 years. …

New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era

… February’s level — one indication that recovery has been only partial. Extraordinary unemployment benefits funded by … state-federal UI program. Those temporary programs covered only certain periods, contributing to the decline in overall …

New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era

… Department of Labor. Unemployment rates are driven not only by employment, but also by the proportion of working-age …