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Comptroller’s Fiscal Update: Revenue Trends through the First Quarter, State Fiscal Year 2014-15, July 2014
All Governmental Funds tax collections through the first quarter were $1.3 billion higher than projected in this year’s Enacted Budget Financial Plan.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-update-1st-quarter-2014-15.pdfComptroller’s Fiscal Update: Year-End Results for State Fiscal Year 2013-14, May 2014
Although U.S. and New York State economic growth softened in State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2013-14, tax collections showed signs of real improvement.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-year-end-results-2013-14.pdfComptroller's Fiscal Update: Revenue Trends through the First Quarter, State Fiscal Year 2013-14, July 2013
All Governmental Funds tax collections through the first quarter were $321 million higher than projected in this year’s Enacted Budget Financial Plan.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-update-1st-quarter-2013-14.pdfFinancial Outlook for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority - November 2017
The MTA is the largest mass transit agency in the nation, providing services to nearly one-third of the nation’s mass transit commuters.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-7-2018.pdfFiscal Stress Monitoring System - School Districts: Fiscal Year 2020-21 Results
This snapshot highlights the FSMS results for school districts that reported for school fiscal year (SY) 2020-21, which ended on June 30, 2021. Fewer school districts were scored in fiscal stress in this year, but the COViD-19 pandemic and the local, State and federal responses to it had a negative
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/fsms-school-districts-fiscal-year-2020-21-results.pdfState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on IDA Reform Legislaton (S.5867/A.7915)
… “New York is in a better position to evaluate Industrial Development … New York is in a better position to evaluate Industrial Development …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-ida-reform-legislaton-s5867a7915DiNapoli: Strong Growth for Local Sales Tax Collections Halfway Into 2018
Local sales tax collections across New York grew 6 percent in the first six months of 2018 according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-strong-growth-local-sales-tax-collections-halfway-2018DiNapoli: State Faces Potential Budget Gaps
… New York state faces potential budget gaps in future years, according to an analysis of the state’s Financial Plan released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The budget gaps result … New York state faces potential budget gaps in future years according …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-state-faces-potential-budget-gapsUnderstanding Your GASB Report – Governmental Accounting Standards Board
… more information, refer to the 2024 Actuarial Assumptions report. Employer’s Contribution The amount reflects an … used in the Governmental Accounting Standards Board GASB report issued by NYSLRS for employers to comply with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/gasb/understanding-your-gasb-reportOpinion 2002-5
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Permissible Uses (financing acquisition of … with General Municipal Law §11. A town also may issue bonds to finance the acquisition of permanent development … to permissive referendum if the proposed maturity of the bonds is more than five years. Finally, in addition to other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-5Opinion 2006-10
… Part-Town Charges (expense of broadcasting meetings of the planning board and zoning board of appeals); (salary of registrar of vital … (2006 Opns St Comp No. 2006-3; 1990 Opns St Comp No. 90-1, p 1; 1980 Opns St Comp No. 80-784, p 214; see also, 1979 Opns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-10Opinion 89-60
… issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Building Inspector (engaged in private business of performing … GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§801, 805-a(1)(b), (c): Although a building inspector engaged in the private business of … receipt of your letter concerning the propriety of a town building inspector also engaging in the business of providing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-60Opinion 2009-2
… (need for State Comptroller's permission) TOWN LAW § 209-q (13) (a): When a town proposes or is required to issue … any villages. You ask whether the threshold in Town Law § 209-q (13) (a), which triggers the need to obtain the State … issuance of bonds or notes. Under Town Law article 12-C (§ 209-q et seq .), a town may provide a water improvement as a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2009-2-0DiNapoli: Local Communities Reducing Number of Homeless Veterans
… to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Homeless veterans declined from 5,765 in 2011 to … number of veterans living on the streets," DiNapoli said. "Local communities are playing a key role in helping veterans … traumas that may increase the risk of homelessness. As part of the 2010 Federal Strategic Plan to Prevent and End …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/dinapoli-local-communities-reducing-number-homeless-veteransOpinion 96-4
… (payment of proceeds of sale of village property to third party for benefit of village) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Budget … (payment of proceeds of sale of village property to third party for benefit of village) REAL PROPERTY -- Sale (payment … of surplus funds 'to hide deficit spending or to reap political profit' [citation omitted]. (72 NY2d 363, 373, 534 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-4Opinion 97-18
… in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Improvement Districts (sale of real property of a county sewer district) -- Real Property (sale of real property of county sewer district) IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Real Property (sale of real property of a county sewer district) -- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-18Opinion 2004-1
… SERVICE -- Fees (imposition of for services of emergency rescue and first aid squad) FIRE DISTRICTS -- Ambulance … Services (imposition of fees for services of an emergency rescue and first aid squad) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §209-b; … §176: A fire district may not impose fees for emergency rescue services provided by an emergency rescue and first aid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-1VIII.1.A Accounts Payable Journal Vouchers – VIII. Accounts Payable Journal Vouchers & General Ledger Journal Entries
… that have been posted in SFS regardless of payment status. The Office of the State Comptroller Bureau of State … that have been posted in SFS regardless of payment status …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-viii/viii1a-accounts-payable-journal-vouchersIX.12.N Fund Availability and Interest Liability – IX. Federal Grants
… State agencies should contact the federal awarding agency to report the delay in posting the award authorization. If agencies are unable to contact the awarding agency, then contact your Account … it is demonstrated that the state paid out its own funds for federal program purposes prior to receiving federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12n-fund-availability-and-interest-liabilityDiNapoli: Former Potter Town Clerk Pleads Guilty to Theft of Public Funds
… Former Town of Potter Clerk Julie Brown pleaded guilty yesterday after pocketing public funds for her personal use and must pay back $46,646 in restitution. Her thefts were … office and Yates County Sheriff Ronald Spike’s office. Brown, 49, admitted before Judge Cook in Yates County Court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-former-potter-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-theft-public-funds