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State Contract and Payment Actions in July
… Inc. to rehabilitate Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park swimming pool and supporting infrastructure in … County. $2.3 million with Ben Ciccone Inc. for access road rehabilitation at Minnewaska State Park Preserve in … Kew Gardens Interchange project in Queens County. United Court System $7.2 million to The Legal Aid Society for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/state-contract-and-payment-actions-julyOpinion 88-46
… The fiscal officer of a participating school district or municipality may be given custody of the funds and the … decisions relating to those funds. The school district or municipality designated under the agreement to invest moneys for the participants (the "lead municipality") would be authorized to contract with an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-46Review of the Financial Plan of the City of New York
New York City’s finances continue to benefit from better-than-projected revenues and savings generated through initiatives launched in response to its financial challenges. Budgetary flexibility, including reserves and contingencies, remains at near-record levels as a share of spending.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-19-2024.pdfDiNapoli Releases July State Cash Report
… $88.2 million in July from a year earlier, helping lift the state’s total tax collections slightly above updated projections this month, according to the state cash report issued today by State Comptroller … $831.1 million lower than initial projections. The year to year increase was primarily due to federal receipts (up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-releases-july-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: NYC's Fiscal Picture Improves Short Term, but Significant Risks Lie Ahead
… New York City’s $104.8 billion preliminary fiscal year (FY) 2024 budget has benefitted from better-than-projected revenue … used to prepay a portion of the city’s debt service in FY 2024, has reached nearly $2.2 billion. The city continues to … likely be higher thereafter when fully annualized. The FY 2024 budget would continue to phase out federal pandemic aid, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-nycs-fiscal-picture-improves-short-term-significant-risks-lie-aheadDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Exceed Latest Projections by $7.7 Billion
… Plan Report Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-exceed-latest-projections-7-point-7-billionComptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Conviction of Florida Resident for Stealing Over $148k In NYS Pension Benefits
… a pension to which she was not entitled, even cruising the Caribbean,” State Comptroller DiNapoli said. “Thankfully, … other things, took multiple cruises, including to the Caribbean. In May 2016, Kanas was arrested on a warrant by … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-conviction-florida-resident-stealing-over-148k-nysEast Syracuse Minoa Central School District – Information Technology (2020M-174)
… employees had unnecessary user permissions and 16 active contractor accounts were not needed, including three accounts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/04/east-syracuse-minoa-central-school-district-information-technology-2020mDiNapoli: Fire Chief Charged In Alleged $2,700 Gasoline Theft
… Volunteer Fireman’s Association (VFA) Fire Chief Duane Royal was charged with grand larceny Sunday for allegedly … Oakes, we are holding this fire chief accountable.” Royal, 54, admitted to DiNapoli’s staff and the New York … degree, a class E felony. DiNapoli’s staff also found that Royal was suspended for a month after selling the VFA truck …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-fire-chief-charged-alleged-2700-gasoline-theftComptroller DiNapoli and Westchester County District Attorney: Former Croton-On-Hudson Village Fire Department Treasurer Charged in Theft of Fire Department Funds
… is charged with Grand Larceny in the Second Degree as a Crime of Public Corruption, a class B felony, and Grand … the Fire Department's bank account and financial records despite having no prior qualifications or background … County District Attorney's Office Public Integrity Bureau as well as the New York State Comptroller's Office. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-westchester-county-district-attorney-former-croton-hudson-village-fireDiNapoli: Tax Collections Down $1.3 Billion in First Half of Fiscal Year
… revenue picture uncertain,” DiNapoli said. “The state has not seen the level of growth needed to meet year-end … boost the state’s bottom line may be obscuring New York’s true fiscal position, and leaving uncertainty for the … totaled just under $23.5 billion, a drop of 3 percent, or $734.3 million, from the same period in SFY 2015-16. PIT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-tax-collections-down-13-billion-first-half-fiscal-yearOpinion 95-15
… equal to the proportionate reduction of taxes levied for library purposes. This is in response to your request … equal to the proportionate reduction of taxes levied for library purposes (1979 Opns St Comp No. 79-103, … conclusion because of the absence of statutory authority for a school district to charge back to a public library any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-15DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew by Nearly 17% in May
… $242 million from May of last year. “Sales tax collections for most local governments were quite strong in May, as … reflects reported sales by vendors. The next quarterly numbers (for April-June) will be available in July. Table … State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial records, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-nearly-17-mayXIX.4 Suballocations – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… reach out to supporting agencies when there are questions Answer questions from the owning agency of the projects … Establish and maintain the project’s supplemental data Answer questions from the owning agency of the projects …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix4-suballocationsVillage of Shoreham – Board Oversight and Justice Court (2017M-152)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Board’s oversight of financial operations and review the Court’s financial … The purpose of our audit was to review the Boards oversight of financial operations and review the Courts financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/04/09/village-shoreham-board-oversight-and-justice-court-2017m-152DiNapoli: Fewer School Districts Overriding Tax Cap
… of school districts overriding New York’s property tax cap declined by more than half over the past three fiscal … districts were twice as likely to override the tax cap compared to high-need districts. “Local school district … are working hard to operate within the confines of the cap,” said DiNapoli. “As the cap fluctuates below two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-fewer-school-districts-overriding-tax-capOpinion 89-41
… requirement); (necessity of public hearing) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §216; TOWN LAW, §179: A mandatory referendum … firefighters of a fire district pursuant to General Municipal Law, Article 11-A. General Municipal Law, Article 11-A (§214 et seq , added by L 1988 ch …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-41Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation – Marketing and Promotional Program (2021M-65)
… (Corporation) Board of Directors (Board) distributed tickets from the Marketing and Promotional Program (Program) … Key Findings The Board did not distribute Program tickets in accordance with the New York State Gaming … Corporation officials used resources to purchase tickets that were given to Board members, management, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/off-track-betting/2021/09/23/western-regional-off-track-betting-corporation-marketing-andDiNapoli's Auditors Halt $25.3 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds
… are paid and that honest New Yorkers are getting a fair deal.” DiNapoli’s office audits New York state bills prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapolis-auditors-halt-253-million-suspicious-tax-refundsEnvironment, Energy and Agriculture – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… habitat conservation; support for the State’s zoos, botanical gardens and aquaria; waterfront revitalization; farmland …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/environment-energy-and-agriculture