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DiNapoli: Tax Exemptions Jump While Job Gains Slow for IDA Projects
… highest number of IDA-sponsored projects in 2013 were on Long Island (851); Regional data shows IDAs in the Mid-Hudson valley ($180.3 million), Long Island ($114.1 million) and the Capital District ($113.2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-tax-exemptions-jump-while-job-gains-slow-ida-projectsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… earned investment earnings totaling over $153,000 from money on deposit in its 15 bank accounts at two financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli: New York's Higher Education Sector Boosts State and Local Economies, but Job Recovery Lags
… in 2023, but the sector still has over 13,000 fewer jobs since the pandemic. “The higher education sector brings … state’s colleges and universities fell by just over 22,000 jobs through 2021, a 7.1% drop from 2019. As of 2023, there were 13,090 fewer jobs than 2019. In 2023, average annual wages paid by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-new-yorks-higher-education-sector-boosts-state-and-local-economies-job-recovery-lagsTown of Spencer – Disbursements (2025M-35)
… item detail and cost per unit, the Board was provided with monthly summaries which referenced these invoices but … totaling $4,500 by using a credit account established with a local vendor who sold metal products without the … account had a remaining credit balance of $8,700 with the vendor as of September 25, 2024.The use of credit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/07/18/town-spencer-disbursements-2025m-35Accounting for Capital Assets
A municipality's inventory of capital assets often represents its most significant investment of resources. This session will cover the proper accounting for these valuable assets. We will also discuss best practices to ensure these assets are properly safeguarded from theft or loss.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/accounting-capital-assets-110624.pdfPlanning
… it for you. Devise a plan, stick to it and set goals. Try payroll deductions to a credit union, savings account or the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/planningDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for May 2014
… State Psychiatric Institute, Manhattan. $6.6 million with Louis C. Allegrone, Inc. to waterproof the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/06/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-may-2014DiNapoli Presses Companies on Political Disclosure
… The shareholder proposals filed by the Fund ask companies for comprehensive and public reports that list their … federal lobbying, payments to any trade associations used for political purposes, and payments made to any organization … to the report “Collision Course” authored by the Center for Political Accountability, citing data gathered by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/dinapoli-presses-companies-political-disclosureOversight of Hazardous Materials and Waste
… if SUNY institutions have developed adequate controls to effectively safeguard campus communities against hazardous … if SUNY institutions have developed adequate controls to effectively safeguard campus communities against hazardous …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/03/oversight-hazardous-materials-and-wasteDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for January 2014
… allotted for New York tourism events during Super Bowl week. Contract and Payment Rejections The Comptroller’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-january-2014DiNapoli: IDA Audits Reveal Need For Improved Project Oversight
… Industrial Development Agencies (IDAs) in Niagara , Tompkins and Wyoming counties failed to … said DiNapoli. “IDAs are leveraging tax breaks in exchange for long-term jobs and future revenue for their … billed and collected for Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT). Auditors found three businesses were overbilled by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-ida-audits-reveal-need-improved-project-oversightOpinion 94-18
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (conveyance for nominal consideration to private … not-for-profit corporation) CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans (transfer of village real property for nominal … members of all the fire companies of a village, organized and maintained pursuant to law, "constitute a corporation by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-18State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… government financial records, track state contracts, and find commonly requested data. … New York State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… not effectively monitor expenditures and fund balance. As a result, the unrestricted fund balance deficit increased to as much as $171,492 during the audit period. Auditors also … In addition, the board transferred unavailable funds to its capital reserves, and expended funds from reserves …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsNew York's Prison Population Continues Decline, But Share of Older Adults Keeps Rising
… by half from March 2008 to March 2021, but the population of individuals aged 50 and above grew slightly, according to … and prison time (-32.9%) from 2010 to 2019. In addition, Raise the Age legislation enacted in 2017 and fully … in March of 2008, but only 26 in March 2020. Cost of Medical Care Overall health care costs for the state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/new-yorks-prison-population-continues-decline-share-older-adults-keeps-risingDiNapoli Announces Fiscal Stress Scores
… However, those designated as stressed are less likely to have the flexibility to adapt to fiscal challenges long term. Local officials must budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-announces-fiscal-stress-scoresDiNapoli: As Drug Overdoses Climbed the State Failed to Inspect Residential Drug Treatment Programs
… New Yorkers in residential drug treatment programs have been … vulnerable New Yorkers. I expect the agency to take swift steps to ensure these facilities are up to standards and … OASAS noted that the 4,415 drug overdose deaths in New York from September 2019 to August 2020 reversed two years of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-drug-overdoses-climbed-state-failed-inspect-residential-drug-treatment-programsSubway Wait Assessment
… where Transit fails to meet the wait assessment, whether it determines the causes and takes corrective action to … agency of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). It serves an average 5.5 million weekday passengers on its 23 … on the importance of this statistic, Transit has given it a 60 percent weighting of the three components that make …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/06/subway-wait-assessmentState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… in the job title of special assistant to the president. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsNational Investors Call for Workplace Disability Inclusion
… State Common Retirement Fund . “We want to know that our investment dollars are being used to maximize a company’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/national-investors-call-workplace-disability-inclusion