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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 21% in First Quarter of 2022
… Local government sales tax collections grew by 21.1%, or $901 million, in the … by inflation, which hit a 40-year-high in March. “Local sales tax collections continue to come in strong. While local … lowest growth at 6.6%. Of the cities that impose their own sales tax (not including New York City), Norwich saw the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-21-percent-first-quarter-2022DiNapoli: Former Potter Town Clerk Pleads Guilty to Theft of Public Funds
… for their professional support.” Brown was initially arrested on November 20, 2020, and released on her own …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-former-potter-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-theft-public-fundsDiNapoli: Former Prattsville Town Supervisor Pleads Guilty to Fraud of State Funds
… DiGuiseppi, Special Agent in Charge of the Albany Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); John … obtain $24,915 in grant proceeds under the New York Main Street Program. United States Attorney Freedman stated: “The New York Main Street Program was designed to make sure that grant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-former-prattsville-town-supervisor-pleads-guilty-fraud-state-fundsDiNapoli: Number of New Yorkers Behind on Utility Bills Soared During Pandemic
… bills may result in service shutoffs, which increases economic stress on families and can damage local economies by … through the Utility Arrears Relief Program and the Phase 1 Arrears Reduction Program, and should continue to … of state funds and authorized cost recovery. Analysis Economic and Policy Insights: Distribution of Utility Arrears …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-number-new-yorkers-behind-utility-bills-soared-during-pandemicState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Expansion of Geneva-Based RealEats into New Facility
… solid investment returns so public workers can have a secure retirement.” Through its In-State Private Equity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-expansion-geneva-based-realeats-new-facilityDiNapoli: Port Authority Falling Short of Compliance With Americans With Disabilities Act
… the Department of Justice issued a best practices tool kit for state and local governments’ website accessibility. This tool kit recommended establishing procedures for visitors to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-port-authority-falling-short-compliance-americans-disabilities-actState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on the Passing of Former Senator Joe Bruno
… "New York lost an icon today with the passing of Former Senate Majority Leader Joe … New York lost an icon today with the passing of Former Senate Majority Leader Joe …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-passing-former-senator-joe-brunoDiNapoli: Westchester Sisters Admit to Stealing $22,000 of Deceased Mother's Pension Payments
… Safety, New York State Police, as well as other state and federal law enforcement agencies. Contact us at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-westchester-sisters-admit-stealing-22000-deceased-mothers-pension-paymentsTown of Austerlitz – Internal Controls Over Payroll and Fuel Inventory (2014M-365)
… was to examine controls over payroll and fuel inventory for the period January 1, 2013 through April 25, 2014. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 totaled approximately $1.62 million. Key Findings … segregated, since the Town’s accountant was responsible for processing payrolls, creating checks, making adjustments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/03/06/town-austerlitz-internal-controls-over-payroll-and-fuel-inventory-2014m-365Examples from GASB Statement 34 - Statement of Changes in Fiduciary Net Assets
… Examples from GASB Statement 34 included in this bulletin, copyright by the … Norwalk, CT 06856 are reprinted by permission. Sample City Statement of Changes in Fiduciary Net Assets Fiduciary Funds … Examples from GASB Statement 34 Statement of Changes in Fiduciary Net Assets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34-statement-changes-fiduciary-net-assetsState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Arrest of Muge Ma for COVID-Related Scam
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released a statement today after the arrest of Muge Ma following a joint … working with my office to hold this scammer accountable.” Press Release Chinese National Arrested For $20 Million Scheme To …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-arrest-muge-ma-covid-related-scamDiNapoli: Former Clerk Treasurer for the Village of Speculator Charged With Larceny
… 25 before Judge Gordon L. Purdy II. She is due back at the Lake Pleasant Town Court on April 28, 2020. New Yorkers can …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-former-clerk-treasurer-village-speculator-charged-larcenyNew York City Projecting Surplus of $2.7 Billion in Current Fiscal Year
… New York City projects a surplus of more than $2.7 billion for fiscal year (FY) 2020, up from $550 million in November … the proposed executive state budget could increase costs for the city. The city should continue to boost reserves and look for new ways to save.” In January, city officials released a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/new-york-city-projecting-surplus-27-billion-current-fiscal-yearDiNapoli: SED Makes Progress on Implementation of Dignity for All Students Act
… State Education Department (SED) made progress in ensuring school districts across New York are protecting students from … are bullied or harassed are more likely to miss days of school, experience higher rates of depression, and have lower … Dignity Act Coordinator. SED provides guidance to assist school districts in complying with DASA requirements and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-sed-makes-progress-implementation-dignity-all-students-actRFP#0010 – Financial Organization (Trustee) Services for Length of Service Award Programs
… PDF Forms Only , in MS Word format Responses to Questions Amendment #1 , Issued May 14, 2025 Amendment #2 , Issued June 30, 2025 Note: the solicitation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/rfp0010Internal Controls Over the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery’s Federally Funded Programs
… to oversee and monitor the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery’s (GOSR) federally funded programs to ensure they … mission, New York State developed the NY Rising Housing Recovery Programs (NY Rising), along with several other disaster recovery initiatives, as outlined in the State of New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/30/internal-controls-over-governors-office-storm-recoverys-federally-funded-programsNew York City Bike Share Program – Oversight of Revenue Collection and Monitoring
… whether the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) collects selected revenues from the New York City Bike … by the terms of the agreement. We also determined whether DOT monitors the vendor for compliance with the contract … from July 2019 to October 2024. About the Program In 2013, DOT launched the New York City Bike Share program, which is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/12/24/new-york-city-bike-share-program-oversight-revenue-collection-and-monitoringMedicaid Program – Medicaid Payments for Early Refills of Prescription Drugs and Supplies
… has been used, or up to a 10-day supply of medication is remaining of the cumulative amount that has been dispensed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/03/20/medicaid-program-medicaid-payments-early-refills-prescription-drugs-and-suppliesDiNapoli: L.I.C., Sunnyside and Woodside Are Drivers of Economic Growth in Queens
… The neighborhoods of Long Island City (L.I.C.), Sunnyside and Woodside in … are contributing to the borough’s business growth, share of the population employed, median household income and new … The report on the local economies in this section of northwest Queens, which is based on data from within the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-lic-sunnyside-and-woodside-are-drivers-economic-growth-queensDiNapoli: Audit of NYC's CityFHEPS Program Reveals Weak Oversight and Rising Costs
… risk of homelessness avoid entering shelters and apply for rent subsidies, enabling them to remain in the community. … The audit also found landlords who continued to receive rent payments for uninhabitable apartments, increasing costs … Worst Landlord Watchlist who continued to receive rent payments through the program. Improper Payments: DSS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-audit-nycs-cityfheps-program-reveals-weak-oversight-and-rising-costs