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DiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Exceeded Updated Projections in First Quarter

… in part, the impact of slower income growth and financial market volatility in 2022 on collections from returns in …

DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew by 14% in October

… year-over-year growth since May, despite the participation of many counties in the gas tax holiday,” DiNapoli said. … collections totaled almost $789 million, an increase of 17.3% – or $116 million – over October of 2021. Nearly all counties saw some year-over-year growth …

DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up Nearly 12% in July

… totaled $1.8 billion, up $188 million as compared to July of last year. “Statewide local sales tax collections growth … continued to be strong in July, despite the participation of many counties in the gas tax holiday,” DiNapoli said. … York City’s collections totaled $776 million, an increase of 19.5% — or $127 million — over July of 2021. A majority of …

DiNapoli: Former Almond Treasurer Took $22,000 in Fire Department Funds

… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … corruption and hold wrongdoers accountable. I thank the New York State Police and Allegany District Attorney Keith … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …

DiNapoli's Auditors Halt $21.3 Million in Suspicious 2016 Tax Refunds

… days. "My auditors are committed to safeguarding the funds of honest New Yorkers," DiNapoli said. "We'll stay one step ahead of the schemes used by tax cheats, and look to ensure only … auditors work cooperatively with the Department of Taxation and Finance to stop questionable refunds and to …

DiNapoli: Increase in Older Inmates Challenges New York's Prison System

… New York's prison population is decreasing, but the number of inmates age 50 and over rose 46 percent from … Year, an increase of $64.5 million, or 20.4 percent, in the last three years. "New York must confront the challenges of an aging inmate population," DiNapoli said. …

DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grow by Nearly 9% in November

… estimating their own revenue projections for the remainder of the year.” New York City’s collections totaled $770 million, an increase of 10.7%, or $74 million, over November of 2021. All but a handful of counties experienced some …

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DiNapoli: Former Riverside Village Clerk Pleads Guilty in $50,000 Theft

… “This case represents yet another in a recent sad epidemic of public trust violations,” Steuben County District Attorney … use without consequences. With the cooperative efforts of village officials, the New York State Comptroller, the New … village will see restitution and the defendant the inside of a jail cell, making clear that this type of behavior will …

DiNapoli: Former Treasurer Arrested in Tupper Lake Fire Department Theft

… Former Tupper Lake Volunteer Fire Department Treasurer Timothy J. Brown was … Tour, using volunteer department money. I thank the Tupper Lake Police Chief Eric Proulx, Acting Franklin County … us hold Mr. Brown accountable." Brown, 53, of Tupper Lake, was charged with grand larceny in the third degree, a …

DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up Nearly 16% in April

… totaled $1.7 billion, up $232 million from April of last year. “While local sales tax collections in April were strong throughout most of the state, the continued rise in the price of goods and services has increased the cost of doing …

DiNapoli Announces Reduction in Employer Contribution Rates for Retirement System

… announced reductions in employer contribution rates to the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) for both of its systems – the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) and Police and Fire … announced reductions in employer contribution rates to the New York State and Local Retirement System NYSLRS for …

DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 20% in Third Quarter

… Local sales tax collections totaled $5.2 billion in the third quarter (July-September of 2021), up $861 … impact growth.” Statewide, every region saw solid growth in sales tax collections during the third quarter compared to … City, the July-September period marked the fifth quarter in a row that county and city sales tax receipts met or …

DiNapoli: Ex-Lake George Watershed Coalition Director Convicted in Grant Scheme

… David Decker, former director of the Lake George Watershed Coalition, was convicted today in Warren County Court of two counts of Grand Larceny in the Second Degree, Scheme to Defraud in the First Degree and … David Decker former director of the Lake George Watershed Coalition was convicted in Warren …

DiNapoli, James and Garnett Announce Sentencing in Straw Donation Scheme

… of Investigation Commissioner Margaret Garnett announced the sentencing of non-profit executive Anna Mendez for the misuse of nonprofit funds to fund straw political … "Thanks to our partnership with Attorney General James and the New York City Department of Investigation, Ms. Mendez now …

DiNapoli Announces Guilty Plea in Town of Crawford Embezzlement Case

… that the Town was to receive from the rental of rooms for events at the Town of Crawford Senior Center. Roy is … resources will not be tolerated." “Public service is a sacred trust and those who abuse their positions to enrich … Office for their resources and their expertise in handling this investigation, as well as the Town of Crawford Police …

Compliance With Executive Order 88 – Energy Efficiency in State Buildings

… the centerpiece of BuildSmart NY– the Executive’s program for pursuing energy efficiency in certain New York State government buildings while … by creating green jobs and stimulating the marketplace for clean energy and energy-efficient products and services. …

DiNapoli: NYS Pension Fund Announces $400 Million in Sustainable Investments

… renewable assets including onshore and offshore wind and solar, as well as climate infrastructure assets that support … will target investments in renewable power assets such as solar and wind. Background on Climate Investment Actions …

DiNapoli: Tax Revenues in February $758 Million Over Budget Projections

… year results, tax collections through February were $758.4 million higher than forecast in the most recent Division of the Budget (DOB) update to the State Financial Plan, according to the monthly State Cash Report released today by New York State … year results tax collections through February were $7584 million higher than forecast in the most recent Division of …

DiNapoli: Local Sales Taxes Jump 49.2 Percent in Second Quarter

… Sales tax revenue for local governments in New York state rose by 49.2% in the second quarter (April to June 2021) compared to the same … Sales tax revenue for local governments in New York state rose by 492 in the second quarter April to June 2021 compared to the same …