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Tax Levies and Tax Rates for 2012 and Prior Years - Supplementary Information for 2012
Explanation of Tables for Real Property Tax Levies
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/data/pdf/narrative12.pdfPandemic and Recovery: Local Government Finances and Federal Assistance - Lessons from the Mid-Hudson Region
The case studies described in this report provide insight into some of the fiscal challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic presented to individual local governments in 2020.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/pandemic-and-recovery-lessons-from-the-mid-hudson-region.pdfTuxedo Farms Local Development Corporation – Collections and Disbursements and Adherence to Bylaws (2021M-187)
Determine whether collections and disbursements were in accordance with the sewer agreements and whether the Tuxedo Farms Local Development Corporation (TFLDC) Board of Directors (Board) adhered to its bylaws.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/tuxedo-farms-ldc-2021-187.pdfConflict of Interests and Ethics for Municipal Officers and Employees (GML, Article 18) Presentation
Print out presentation to follow along and take notes during the webinar.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/2020/pdf/article-18-of-the-general-municipal-law-presentation.pdfAIM and AIM-Related Payments and Payment Months by Municipality - December 2019 through May 2022
AIM and AIM-Related Payments and Payment Months by Municipality - December 2019 through May 2022
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/data/excel/aim-and-aim-related-payments-and-payment-months.xlsxOversight of Sex Offenders Subject to Strict and Intensive Supervision and Treatment (2014-S-50)
To determine whether the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (Department) is adequately monitoring and enforcing conditions of Strict and Intens
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/SGA-2014-14s50.pdfAssessment and Collection of Selected Fees and Penalties (Follow-Up) (2014-F-19), 30-Day Response
We have followed up on the actions taken by the officials of the Department of Labor (Department) to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-14f19-response.pdfReporting Deferred Inflows and Outflows of Resources as Required by GASB 63 and 65
Reporting Deferred Inflows and Outflows of Resources as Required by GASB 63 and 65
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/DeferredInflowsOutflowsGASB6365.pdfOpinion 98-9
… opinion. AMBULANCE DISTRICTS -- Contracts (imposition of charge per call by entity providing service) -- Fees (imposition of charge per call by entity providing service) AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Contracts (imposition of charge per call by entity providing service) -- Fees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-9Pittsford Central School District – Security of Personal, Private and Sensitive Information (PPSI) on Mobile Computing Devices and Extracurricular Cash Records and Collections (2016M-92)
… not monitor or periodically reconcile the athletic event ticket inventory to account for the number of tickets sold. Key Recommendations Adopt formal written … events. Monitor and periodically reconcile athletic event ticket inventory to account for the number of tickets sold. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/12/pittsford-central-school-district-security-personal-private-and-sensitiveMunicipal Use of Local Development Corporations and Other Private Entities: Municipal Use of Local Development Corporations and Other Private Entities: Division of Local Government and School Accountability Background, Issues and Recommendations
Municipal Use of Local Development Corporations and Other Private Entities: Municipal Use of Local Development Corporations and Other Private Entities: Division
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/ldcreport.pdfOpinion 91-45
… (scope of duties); (assignment of additional duties - drainage improvements); (highway repairs and improvements … a superintendent, in his discretion, may also perform town drainage improvements and refuse collection services not … construct storm sewers, drains and the like for highway drainage purposes (see e.g., 12 Opns St Comp, 1956, pps 281, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-45State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… did not seek competition when procuring goods and services totaling $561,829, or 48%, of the purchases … and accurately charged to customers. Tuckahoe Union Free School District – Overtime (Westchester County) District … that they were expected to follow the Computer Network and Internet Student Acceptable Use policy or what the district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1DiNapoli Op-Ed in the NY Daily News Cautions NYC Leaders to Prepare for Challenging Fiscal Times Ahead
… We still don’t know the shape of the economic recovery and what it holds for the city’s quality of life, economic … nearly $4 billion in reserves to maintain budget balance at the beginning of Fiscal Year 2021. The city even reasoned … the city a chance to avoid repeating this fate. What happens next, however, will require the same budgetary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-op-ed-ny-daily-news-cautions-nyc-leaders-prepare-challenging-fiscal-times-aheadState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Medicaid Program – Improper Payments for Brand Name Drugs (2020-S-62) The audit identified $1.1 million in Medicaid overpayments for brand name prescription drugs where generic drugs were available but not substituted. … align with student goals and the needs of the State labor market – specifically, those occupations that are most in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… of the Program when awarding grants, instead favoring a first-come, first-served methodology to awarding grants, … Local Districts that submit this data. Auditors found OTDA does not have access to the client-level data collected in … toward achieving permanent housing, and better determine what programs are used or needed by the homeless population. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: The Rockaways is on the Rise
… became a priority. New housing, new boardwalk, downtown revitalization, ferry ride to the city and record … and bars, and personal services (e.g., hair and nail salons). Business sales dipped in the aftermath of Superstorm …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-rockaways-riseState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… activities to collect delinquent taxes, including filing warrants, serving levies, and performing applicable searches … that all applicable searches or, in many cases, even what kind of searches had been performed. Uncertainty about whether and which searches were done could mean the difference between collecting and not collecting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: New York Sending More Tax Dollars to Federal Government Than it Gets Back
… significantly less per tax dollar than the vast majority of states. Federal decision makers should consider this … federal income tax collections from the state rose. New Jersey had the next largest deficit at $27.5 billion. Florida … in 2016 was $12,914, which was 36 percent more than the national average of $9,476. New York received $10,844 in per …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-new-york-sending-more-tax-dollars-federal-government-it-gets-backDiNapoli: New York Power Authority’s Installation of Electric Vehicle Chargers Years Behind Schedule
… The New York Power Authority (NYPA) has failed to install …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-new-york-power-authoritys-installation-electric-vehicle-chargers-years-behind-schedule