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DiNapoli Releases Report on Municipalities Close to Exceeding Tax Limits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. The CTL is the maximum amount of real property tax a local government can raise in a single year. … that limit how much a municipality can raise in property taxes. The Property Tax Cap, which is more commonly known, … recent years that gave Jamestown budgetary relief, and the city did not exceed its CTL. The villages of Herkimer (99.4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-releases-report-municipalities-close-exceeding-tax-limitsState Comptroller DiNapoli: Costs Will Climb for Municipal Landfills
… concerns that are likely to impact landfill owners in the near future and long-term. Policy changes in China have … increasing costs related to recycling, at least in the near term. For example, in the city of Albany, increased fees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-costs-will-climb-municipal-landfillsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… lacked a formal long-term capital planning process for Video Lottery Terminal (VLT) revenues. The annual capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1049
… Purpose To provide information regarding the processing of layoff … Employees affected by the reduction in force Effective Date(s) Immediately Background Due to the Governor’s … an agency group that is one appointing authority, with no change in title or status. In addition to the above Reason …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1049-information-regarding-processing-layoff-transactions-payservDiNapoli Releases Analysis of State Budget Financial and Capital Plans
… The state's fiscal year (SFY) 2018-19 Enacted Budget Financial Plan … continues to face real fiscal challenges," DiNapoli said. "New York's growing out-year gaps, shrinking debt capacity and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-releases-analysis-state-budget-financial-and-capital-plansNYC Budget Benefiting From Strong Tax Collections
… in FY 2018 (the fastest in three years), boosted by a near doubling of capital gains and the strength of the city’s … are likely to exceed the city’s forecasts, at least in the near term, and recommends that the city increase its reserves …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/nyc-budget-benefiting-strong-tax-collectionsOpinion 2001-3
… the cost of general governmental services constitutes a tax and may not be imposed by a municipality without express …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-3Opinion 2007-7
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. [Edited for Publication] PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Retirement Benefits (reporting “days worked” for elected officials) STATE COMPTROLLER -- Reporting to (by employers for “days worked” by elected officials) WORDS AND PHRASES -- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-7Opinion 98 - 22
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … VILLAGE LAW, §4-412(1); MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(i): A village, by local law, may establish a publicity fund … the village board of trustees may "take all measures and do all acts, by local law, not inconsistent with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-22Opinion 95-31
… to General Municipal Law, §207-m. This is in response to your letter concerning the starting salary of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-31State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits were issued
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … following local government audits have been issued. Town of Bennington – Financial Management (Wyoming County) … the board did not provide adequate oversight of the clerk’s activities. Town of New Castle – Recreation Department Cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli Op-Ed in Democrat & Chronicle Calls for Swift Action to Address Growing Food Insecurity
… by demands for response to the racial injustice that has long been part of our society. The growing problem of hunger … in three reporting insufficient food in April. Food banks have reported dramatic increases in calls from people seeking … The need to combat hunger is clear and urgent Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-op-ed-democrat-chronicle-calls-swift-action-address-growing-food-insecurityVI.2.C Budget Journal Transactions – VI. Budgets
… Within the Commitment Control (KK) module, budget journals are used to record the budget control records based upon the enacted budget and other authorizing legislation as well as project …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi2c-budget-journal-transactionsDiNapoli: 31 School Districts Designated in Some Level of Fiscal Stress
… districts statewide were designated in fiscal stress under New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System for the school year ending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-31-school-districts-designated-some-level-fiscal-stressDiNapoli Moves State Pension Fund Toward Net Zero Target, Restricts Investments in Oil Sands Companies
… that they are prepared for the transition to a low-carbon economy, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … the threat of climate change and as market forces drive a low-carbon economic transition, we need to make sure our … assessment that evaluated each company’s transition strategies, capital expenditures, and greenhouse gas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-moves-state-pension-fund-toward-net-zero-target-restricts-investments-oil-sands-companiesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… local government audits have been issued. Town of Adams – Justice Court Operations (Jefferson County) Overall, auditors found court funds were … and reporting all transactions related to FFI tax money. Village of Mayville – Online Banking (Chautauqua County) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Declined 10 Percent in 2020
… fell 6 percent statewide in 2009 compared to 2008. New York City’s sales tax collections were impacted more severely than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-declined-10-percent-2020DiNapoli Op-Ed in Newsday Urges Washington to Help Governments Hurt by COVID-19
… sales and income tax collections, and leave many unable to pay their mortgages and property taxes. New York State’s … welcome, but what about our states and local governments? Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and the National Governors Association …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-op-ed-newsday-urges-washington-help-governments-hurt-covid-19State Agencies Bulletin No. 2259.1
… Bulletin Supersedes Payroll Bulletin No. 2259 Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with information and … of a payroll check and must submit a payroll check stop payment and replacement request through the Request Stop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/22591-outreach-and-escheatment-2023-uncashed-nys-payroll-checks