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Sales Tax Vendor Registration Practices
… the State, have done so. The audit covered vendors with a Certificate of Authority that was active at any time during … sellers, who regularly or systematically solicits business in the State. Vendors without a physical presence in … of August 5, 2020, there were approximately 540,955 active registered vendors in New York. Key Findings The Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/14/sales-tax-vendor-registration-practicesNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (May 13, 2021)
Since March 2020 the federal government has enacted six pandemic relief packages intended to offer support to individuals businesses and state and local governments
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-may-13-2021IX.12.K Functional Clearance Patterns – IX. Federal Grants
… liabilities, it is necessary for OSC to develop functional clearance patterns. This is done by compiling data from the … then uses this information to calculate dollar-weighted clearance patterns for all payments made from federal funds. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12k-functional-clearance-patternsDiNapoli: L.I.C., Sunnyside and Woodside Are Drivers of Economic Growth in Queens
… Island City (L.I.C.), Sunnyside and Woodside in northwest Queens have their own distinct personalities, but together … report on the local economies in this section of northwest Queens, which is based on data from within the boundaries of … “There is a strong immigrant population in this section of Queens and it is helping lead the borough’s revitalization. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-lic-sunnyside-and-woodside-are-drivers-economic-growth-queensMedicaid – Federal Funding and New York
… many other states, and enrollment in Medicaid is second only to California. In February 2025, enrollment in Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/medicaidEast Meadow Union Free School – Overtime (2022M-118)
… employees may have worked unnecessary overtime. As a result, the increased overtime will also increase the … Key Recommendations Ensure all non-emergency overtime is preapproved in writing, properly documented and monitored. Adopt a realistic Department overtime budget and monitor it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/02/24/east-meadow-union-free-school-overtime-2022m-118DiNapoli: Audit of State Agencies Recommends Better Tracking of Food Purchases From Local Farmers
… The Department of Agriculture and Markets (Ag&Mkts) and the Office of General Services (OGS) are now directing … law was changed to encourage state agencies to buy local and track how much the state was spending on food," DiNapoli … The Department of Agriculture and Markets AgMkts and the Office of General Services OGS are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-audit-state-agencies-recommends-better-tracking-food-purchases-local-farmersState Agencies Bulletin No. 1458
… functionality and formatting for employee addresses in the payroll system Affected Employees All employees Effective … address fields will be capitalized automatically by the payroll system. New Data Entry Requirements for Foreign … When an agency enters an address for an employee, the payroll system will now require specific fields be entered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1458-new-functionality-employee-address-fields-payservWest Irondequoit Central School District – Emergency Drills (2025M-85)
… response to various building emergencies such as fire, gas leak, roof collapse or flooding. Lockdown drills practice the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/11/07/west-irondequoit-central-school-district-emergency-drills-2025m-85Town of Angelica – Justice Court Operations (2018M-11)
… the Town Justice collected, recorded, deposited, disbursed and reported all fines and fees in a timely and accurate manner for the period … a timely manner. The Justice did not follow up on pending tickets listed in the New York State Department of Motor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2018/04/27/town-angelica-justice-court-operations-2018m-11DiNapoli: Unsafe Conditions, Questionable Spending Found at Affordable NYC Housing Complexes
… housing complexes show a need for greater oversight of the Mitchell-Lama program by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and … safe and clean affordable housing,” DiNapoli said. “The conditions identified in this audit are unacceptable. The … housing complexes show a need for greater oversight of the MitchellLama program by the New York City Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-unsafe-conditions-questionable-spending-found-affordable-nyc-housing-complexesDiNapoli: 22 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… Twenty-two school districts were designated in some level of fiscal stress under New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … districts in fiscal stress the prior year. The low number of districts with stress designations largely reflects recent … in recent years,” DiNapoli said. “While the number of districts has increased, it remains lower than before the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-22-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressSales Tax Growth Strengthens for a Third Year: 2018 Collections Up 5.3 Percent
Local sales tax collections in New York State were $17.5 billion in 2018, a 5.3 percent increase over the previous calendar year and the third consecutive year
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/2018-local-sales-tax-collections.pdfDiNapoli: State Tax Collections Lagging Last Year by $1.2 Billion
… State tax collections totaled $18.6 billion in the first quarter of the new fiscal year, $1.2 billion less than the same period last year and … or 10.9 percent), but was partially offset by an increase in business tax collections (up $266.6 million or 16.5 … State tax collections totaled $186 billion in the first quarter of the new fiscal year $12 billion less …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-lagging-last-year-12-billionInmate Sentence Calculation and Release Practices
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (Department) follows court orders, and its own policies and … January 1, 2013 through October 21, 2016. Background The Department is required to comply with the relevant laws and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/07/inmate-sentence-calculation-and-release-practicesDiNapoli Releases April Cash Report
… One month into the state’s 2015-2016 fiscal year, state tax collections totaled $8.6 billion, an increase of 21.4 percent … primarily due to an increase in Personal Income Tax (PIT) collections. Tax collections, however, were $23.7 million lower than newly … One month into the states 20152016 fiscal year state tax collections totaled $86 billion an increase of 214 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-releases-april-cash-reportLow-Income Housing Trust Fund Program (Follow-Up)
… in 1985 under Section 45-a of the Private Housing Finance Law, the Housing Trust Fund Corporation (Corporation) … and preservation of businesses; the creation of job opportunities; and the development of public infrastructure … issues, questionable award decisions, lax monitoring or enforcement of expectations, and delays in key approvals. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/02/low-income-housing-trust-fund-program-followA Profile of Agriculture in New York State, August 2019
New York farms generated $5.7 billion in gross income in 2017, up more than 23 percent from a decade earlier.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/agriculture-report-2019.pdfGML - Clerk Audit Follow Up
GML - Clerk Audit Follow Up
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/GML-clerk-audit-follow-up.pdfOversight of Registration, Licensing, and Inspection of Radioactive Materials Facilities and Radiation Equipment Facilities (Follow-Up)
… and Inspection of Radioactive Materials Facilities and Radiation Equipment Facilities (Report 2019-S-64 ). About the … and locate new energy sources. However, high amounts of radiation exposure can cause injury or death by damaging … DOH is responsible for the supervision and regulation of radiation and radioactive materials in New York State, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/10/oversight-registration-licensing-and-inspection-radioactive-materials-facilities-and