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Local Sales Tax Collections Increase by 1.6 Percent in the First Quarter of 2024
Marks the Lowest Rate of Quarterly Year-Over-Year Growth in Three Years.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/2024-sales-tax-first-quarter.pdfLocal Sales Tax Collections Grew Over 12 Percent in the Second Quarter of 2022
Local government sales tax collections in New York State totaled over $5.5 billion in the second quarter of 2022, an increase of 12.2 percent, or nearly $604 million, compared to the same quarter last year. April and May collections grew by 15.7 percent and 16.7 percent, respectively, while June inc
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-sales-tax-collections-grew-over-12-percent-in-second-quarter-of-2022.pdfSecond Quarter Local Sales Tax Collections Down Significantly; June Collections Improve for Most Regions
Sales tax revenue for local governments in the second quarter of 2020 totaled $3.3 billion, a decline of $1.2 billion compared to the same period last year.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/2020-local-sales-tax-collections-second-quarter.pdfElba Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-96)
… fund balance. Taxpayers might have realized $570,000 in cumulative tax savings had the Board maintained the same tax levy as in 2013-14 and if the Board had used overfunded reserves to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/31/elba-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-96Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 in Brooklyn
… was for non-mortgage arrears. Food Insecurity Hunger Free America estimates that the number of individuals who … York City Hunger Atlas and Annual Survey Report , Hunger Free America, 2021. 21 Calculated from responses to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19-brooklynService Credit Purchase Payments – Legacy Reporting
… plus interest (if applicable), by means of: A single lump sum payment; or Transferring funds through a direct … retirement tax-sheltered plan or account (this method can only be used for the purchase of optional service … if the member is purchasing 36 months of service, the payments may be spread out for as long as 36 months. Members …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/service-credit-purchase-paymentsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2156
… State employees. Effective Dates: The changes outlined in Item s B-0300 and B-0300A are effective as of September 1, … The Division of Budget Policy and Reporting Manual, Item B-300 and Item B-300A issued August 11, 2023 are available from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2156-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsPutnam County Industrial Development Agency – Management Practices (2013M-257)
… Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Putnam County Industrial Development Agency’s (PCIDA) management practices for the period January 1, 2012 to May 3, … comprises seven members who are appointed by the Putnam County Legislature. The PCIDA reported 14 active industrial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/03/04/putnam-county-industrial-development-agency-managementGASB Statement No. 33 "Accounting and Financial Reporting for Nonexchange Transactions"
… County, City, Town and Village Chief Fiscal Officers GASB Statement No. 33 provides accounting and reporting guidelines … between services provided and supporting revenues. The statement describes four categories of nonexchange … The purpose of this bulletin is to discuss the Statement No. 33 impact on revenue recognition when using the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/gasb-statement-no-33-accounting-and-financial-reporting-nonexchange-transactionsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1676
… garnishments no longer being taken for employees due to new general deduction rules for calculating new and … are calculated on the single minimum wage of $10.40/hr. Due to the new 2018 regional minimum wage increases for Long … instances garnishments no longer being taken for employees due to new genera …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1676-new-general-deduction-rules-writs-garnishments-and-new-york-state-taxState Agencies Bulletin No. 1661
… Purpose To notify agencies of changes in maintenance rates for employee housing and meals Affected … dated August 8, 2018 (Administration/SUNY) Background In accordance with the Division of the Budget Policy and … 2018 to identify employees who have maintenance deductions in each agency. This report is now available. Agency Actions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1661-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsDepartment of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-31
… the CSEA Operational Service Unit – BU03 in the Department of Transportation Background Pursuant to Article 51 of the 2016-2021 Operational Services Unit Agreement between the State of New York and the Civil Service Employees Association …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-31-2017-shift-lump-sum-payment-winter-maintenance-seasonState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the clerk did not remit real property tax collections to the town supervisor or the county treasurer in a timely … which resulted in the unrestricted general fund balance to increase to an excessive level. The board did not always seek competition for professional services or have adequate written agreements for the services provided. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Affordable Housing Developments Need Better Oversight to Address Unsafe Conditions
… critical building repairs, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. … it is unacceptable that families are being forced to live in unstable conditions. Based on State Comptroller … are urgently needed to ensure that residents live in safe, well-maintained conditions and that affordable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-affordable-housing-developments-need-better-oversight-address-unsafe-conditionsDiNapoli: Some Taxpayer Check-Off Donations Not Utilized for Worthy Causes
… New Yorkers have contributed more than $51 million for worthy causes through check-offs on their personal income … in six check-off funds, with nearly 90 percent of that for health-related causes including breast cancer, prostate … to causes they care about but the money is piling up for some funds,” DiNapoli said. “It is past time to fix the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-some-taxpayer-check-donations-not-utilized-worthy-causesDiNapoli Releases Review of City's Proposed Budget and Financial Plan
… receipt of $1.2 billion from the planned sale of taxi medallions during fiscal years 2015 through 2017 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-releases-review-citys-proposed-budget-and-financial-planVillage of Washingtonville – Budget Review (B25-6-1)
… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … revenue and expenditure projections in the Village of Washingtonville’s (Village’s) 2025-26 tentative budget … The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/01/22/village-washingtonville-budget-review-b25-6-1State Police Bulletin No. SP-162
… of OSC’s automatic processing of the 2015 State Police Holiday Bonus Payment and to provide agency instructions for … Investigators Association (NYSPIA), provides for an annual holiday compensation payment. Effective Date(s) The 2015 State Police Holiday Bonus Payment will be processed in a separate check …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-162-2015-state-police-holiday-bonus-paymentDiNapoli Releases Report on Pre-Pandemic Migration Trends
… income tax (PIT) filers from 2015 through 2019 reveals New York state resident taxpayers grew at a slower rate than … moving out of the state than moving in, according to a new report by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report is … income tax PIT filers from 2015 through 2019 reveals New York state resident taxpayers grew at a slower rate than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-releases-report-pre-pandemic-migration-trendsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… of $451,664. Of the 10 revenue accounts reviewed as of Dec. 31, 2022 and Dec. 31, 2023, two accounts were overstated by a total of … of $7,642. Of the 10 expenditure accounts reviewed as of Dec. 31, 2022 and Dec. 31, 2023, three accounts were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits