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DiNapoli: State Tax Collections Lagging Last Year by $1.2 Billion
… For access to state and local government spending, public authority financial data and information on 130,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-lagging-last-year-12-billionDiNapoli: School District Revenue Growth Slows
… New York’s school districts have faced major fluctuations in their … to the financial pressures on local governments and school districts across the state. “School districts are caught in a financial bind and are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-school-district-revenue-growth-slowsDiNapoli: $1 Million in License Plate Contributions Sit Unused by State
… generated through distinctive license plates and a license application check-off box to support New York’s organ … state has failed to spend the money New Yorkers have given for worthy or lifesaving causes.” In 2014, DiNapoli released … then jumped to more than $124,000 when the $1 license application check-off box was instituted in 2009. This trend …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-1-million-license-plate-contributions-sit-unused-stateDiNapoli Calls For Stepped Up Enforcement of State's Bottle Bill
… state's Environmental Protection Fund," DiNapoli said. "My auditors found the state Department of Taxation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-calls-stepped-enforcement-states-bottle-billDiNapoli: LIRR On-Time Performance Falls Short
… or terminated, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. LIRR delays … during the first quarter of 2017. Recent derailments at Penn Station have brought attention to the role played by Amtrak, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapoli-lirr-time-performance-falls-shortComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli Releases Profile of State's Economic Development Agency
… information for many of its 168 subsidiaries and limited public reporting on results of the economic development … the state during the year. But the authority makes little public assessment of whether its programs work effectively … report suggests developing more detailed and consistent public reporting for each program. In addition to economic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-releases-profile-states-economic-development-agencyDiNapoli: Many SUNY Campus Foundations Operating Without Contracts or Proper Oversight
… to contract with foundations, which are private, not-for-profit corporations, to support fundraising efforts, real … SUNY officials told auditors they lack recourse for foundations that are operating without a contract. … Officials added that they continually contact foundations for status updates on contract negotiations, and have even …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-many-suny-campus-foundations-operating-without-contracts-or-proper-oversightComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Criminal Charges and Civil Lawsuit Against Pharmacy Owner for Allegedly Defrauding Medicaid
… for criminals," said Attorney General Schneiderman. "My office will continue to fight for the integrity of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-criminal-charges-and-civil-lawsuit-against-pharmacyDiNapoli Releases School Audits
… district and charter school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-releases-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Management and Maintenance of Non-Revenue Service Vehicles
… Objectives To determine whether New York City Transit and the MTA Bus Company have and maintain an accurate and complete inventory of non-revenue service vehicles, and to determine whether the … service vehicles (1,792 Transit and 158 MTA Bus) in its fleet. Non-revenue service vehicles (vehicles) are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/26/management-and-maintenance-non-revenue-service-vehiclesDiNapoli: Former Morley Fire Company Treasurer Ordered to Pay $50,000 for Theft of Public Funds
… taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to fighting public corruption and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-former-morley-fire-company-treasurer-ordered-pay-50000-theft-public-fundsDiNapoli: End of Continuous Medicaid Enrollment Requirement Poses Risks to State Financial Plan
… account for those who are removed from Medicaid coverage and make every effort to help people renew their coverage in public and private plans. The state should also publicly account for … coverage for people with Medicaid at least once a year and to disenroll individuals who no longer qualified for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-end-continuous-medicaid-enrollment-requirement-poses-risks-state-financial-planDiNapoli: Financial Settlements and Federal Aid Boosted State Revenue to $149 Billion in 2014-15
… (including costs associated with Superstorm Sandy), public welfare and education. Total state spending reached …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-financial-settlements-and-federal-aid-boosted-state-revenue-149-billion-2014-15DiNapoli: Tax Exemptions Jump While Job Gains Slow for IDA Projects
… in 2013, up $105 million from 2012 but estimated job gains were nearly 23,000 lower than the previous year, … IDAs provided to private companies noticeably increased, job gains did not keep pace,” said DiNapoli. “IDAs can be an … Other exemptions included state and local sales tax, county property taxes and mortgage recording taxes. All but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-tax-exemptions-jump-while-job-gains-slow-ida-projectsDiNapoli: MTA Avoided A Fiscal Crisis, Now It Has To Convince Riders To Come Back
… stands on firmer financial ground, largely because the state budget provided dedicated sources of revenue to close projected budget gaps, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual report on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-mta-avoided-fiscal-crisis-now-it-has-convince-riders-come-backRisk Assessment and Implementation of Measures to Address Extreme Weather Conditions
… Objectives To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) – New York … can be deployed when needed. Our audit covered the period from April 2009 to August 2022. Background In the decade … and detailed procedures to be followed in the lead-up to a storm event and following its impact. Key Findings To …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/29/risk-assessment-and-implementation-measures-address-extreme-weather-conditionsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2159.1
… Actions: Reporting Taxable Fringe Benefits Agencies are required to provide the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) … use of the vehicle for purposes of commuting to and from an employee’s home and his or her official workstation … Valuing Personal Use of Vehicles Employees must choose from one of three methods acceptable to the IRS to determine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21591-procedures-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-providedLocal Government – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… Remain in Strong Condition Real property tax revenues are the largest source of revenue for local governments. In local … outside of New York City. School districts, towns, and villages received $23.9 billion, $4.4 billion, and $1.5 … in LFY 2021. Nearly all of this (95.8 percent) came from school district elementary and secondary education, with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/local-government