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DiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap to Remain at Two Percent
… with fiscal years starting July 1, 2019 including the “Big Four” cities of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-remain-two-percentNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… 9, 2020 Edition Selected Economic Trends More Than Half of Adult New Yorkers Affected by Loss of Employment Income As was widely reported, New York’s … 3.7 percent in February. But that rate is only one measure of the impact of lost jobs. 53% of New York adults age 18 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-july-9-2020DiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Exceeded Updated Projections in First Quarter
… and some tax collections are showing signs of weakness. My office will continue to closely monitor economic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-exceeded-updated-projections-first-quarterWest Irondequoit Central School District – Emergency Drills (2025M-85)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did West Irondequoit Central … properly conduct and report emergency drills? Audit Period July 1, 2023 – July 10, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area Emergency drills include …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/11/07/west-irondequoit-central-school-district-emergency-drills-2025m-85Transforming Into Construction & Development
… combining responsibility for both design and construction into one group, and then letting the resulting contracts, the … schedules. Promptly develop new and continued practices into procedures and document them. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/22/transforming-construction-developmentComparison of ERS Benefits
… System (ERS) benefits by tier. Tiers 3 & 4 Tier 5 Tier 6 Membership Dates Tier 3: July 27, 1976 through August 31, … of public service. See Tier 5 Member Contributions. 3% – 6% based on annual earnings. Members contribute for all years … — Most ERS members are covered under the Article 15 Retirement Plan Coordinated Plan (Articles 14 & 15) With …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/comparison-ers-benefitsElmira City School District – Capital Projects (2025M-21)
… City School District (District) officials properly procure contracts related to the 2020 Capital and Energy Performance … the Project is not complete, we reviewed 72 Project contracts and change orders paid during the audit period that … they did not seek competition for two professional service contracts related to the Project. We reviewed a total of 60 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/10/24/elmira-city-school-district-capital-projects-2025m-21Opinion 2000-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular Uses (funding length of service award program) VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- Service … by a village treasurer may be used to fund a length of service award program for volunteer firefighters …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-6State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the City of Albany Industrial Development Agency , Village of … P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the City of Albany Industrial Development Agency Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: NYC Sales Tax Collections Strong Due to Tourism and Commuter Return, Fueling Statewide Strength
… such as leisure and hospitality continue to recover from their pandemic lows. Sales growth has begun to slow, and … distancing were enforced and commuters and visitors stayed away. Total taxable sales in the city declined by $42.4 billion to $140.1 billion, a drop of 23.2% from STYs 2019-20 to 2020-21 while the rest of the state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-nyc-sales-tax-collections-strong-due-tourism-and-commuter-return-fueling-statewide-strengthDiNapoli: State Tax Collections Outperform Budget Division Projections for 2023-24
… Budget (DOB) in the most recent financial plan, according to the March State Cash Report released today by New York … $5.2 billion lower than the previous year, due, in part, to a decline in Personal Income Tax (PIT) receipts resulting … lower middle-class tax rates and lower payments related to tax year 2022 annual returns. “With an economy that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-outperform-budget-division-projections-2023-24DiNapoli: State Tax Collections Outperform Projections for State Fiscal Year 2024-25
… Tax collections for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2024-25 totaled $117.5 billion, … released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Tax collections for SFY 2024-25 were $11.1 billion (10.4%) higher than the … Tax collections for State Fiscal Year SFY 202425 totaled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-outperform-projections-state-fiscal-year-2024-25U. S. Steel and DiNapoli Agree on Enhanced Disclosure of Corporate Political Contributions
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that United States Steel Corporation has agreed to the New York State … is the third largest public pension fund in the United States with assets of $176.8 billion as of March 31, 2014. … Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced that United States Steel Corporation has agreed to the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/u-s-steel-and-dinapoli-agree-enhanced-disclosure-corporate-political-contributionsClimate Act Goals – Planning, Procurements, and Progress Tracking
… To determine if the Public Service Commission (PSC) and the New York State Energy Research and Development … to achieve the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (Climate Act) goals, followed proper procurement practices for projects designed to reach the goals, and appropriately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/16/climate-act-goals-planning-procurements-and-progress-trackingDiNapoli: NYC Finances Continue To Benefit From Better Than Projected Revenue but Spending Pressures Remain
… stated out-year gaps now total $17.6 billion from FY 2026 to FY 2028, $2.25 billion less than the three-year gap … gaps of nearly $2.3 billion in FY 2025, $8.5 billion in FY 2026, nearly $10 billion in FY 2027 and $12.8 billion in FY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-finances-continue-benefit-better-projected-revenue-spending-pressures-remainDiNapoli Reaches Agreement With Mattel Inc. on Political Spending Disclosure
tate Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced that Mattel Inc one of the worlds largest toy manufacturers has agreed to the New York State Common Retirement Funds request that they publicly report on and adopt board oversight of all direct and indirect corporate political spending
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-reaches-agreement-mattel-inc-political-spending-disclosureBecoming Eligible for a Benefit – Police and Fire Plan
… — you do not have to fill out any paperwork or file an application to become vested. However, you will need to file an application to begin receiving your vested benefit. 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/becoming-eligible-benefitBecoming Eligible for a Benefit – New Career Plan
… — you do not have to fill out any paperwork or file an application to become vested. However, you will need to file an application to begin receiving your vested benefit. 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/becoming-eligible-benefitBecoming Eligible for a Benefit – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… — you do not have to fill out any paperwork or file an application to become vested. However, you will need to file an application to begin receiving your vested benefit. 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/becoming-eligible-benefitOpinion 98-8
… source requirements) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §103; STATE FINANCE LAW, §162; CORRECTION LAW, §184: A political … notification procedures of section 162[4][b] of the State Finance Law. You ask whether a town is required to obtain … advertising requesting submission of sealed bids. State Finance Law, §162 contains provisions relative to "preferred …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-8