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Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Big Flats (S9-21-20)

The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Town’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-big-flats-s9-21-20.pdf

DiNapoli: 26 School Districts in Fiscal Stress

… To search the complete list of school district fiscal stress …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-26-school-districts-fiscal-stress

DiNapoli: 31 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress

… Thirty-one school districts were designated in some level of fiscal stress under New York State … year (SY) ending June 30, 2025, up from 22 districts in fiscal stress the prior year. “In recent years, pandemic-related federal funding as well as … Thirtyone school districts were designated in some level of fiscal stress under New York State …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-31-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stress

DiNapoli: 33 School Districts Reported in Fiscal Stress

… districts designated in fiscal stress under New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress … at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 160,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-33-school-districts-reported-fiscal-stress

DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for July 2014

… Bridge project. $7.8 million contract with STV Inc. for construction management services for the Kosciuszko Bridge … of the General Services $3 million contract with Rosemar Construction Inc. to modernize the flight line area at the … $5.2 million for capital improvements to Ralph Wilson Stadium, home of the Buffalo Bills. State Education …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-july-2014

DiNapoli: 22 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress

… Monitoring System for the school year (SY) ending June 30, 2024, up from 16 districts in fiscal stress the prior year. … filed their financial reports in time to be scored in SY 2024, 3.3% have been designated as being in a level of fiscal … Lists School Districts in Stress for Fiscal Year Ending 2024 Complete List of School District Fiscal Stress Scores …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-22-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stress

DiNapoli: More School Districts Take Initial Steps to Exceed Tax Cap

… initially planning to override New York’s property tax cap in 2016-17 has nearly doubled when compared to last year, … indicated that they will seek an override of the tax cap. Last year, 3.5 percent, indicated plans to override the tax cap. Property tax levy growth for school districts is capped …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-more-school-districts-take-initial-steps-exceed-tax-cap

Enforcement of Mitchell-Lama Surcharge Provisions

… Mitchell-Lama developments.) Mitchell-Lama apartments are rented or sold through waiting lists kept by each … calendar year. If the reported aggregate annual income of all occupants of the unit exceeds the development’s maximum …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/10/enforcement-mitchell-lama-surcharge-provisions

Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (2025-MS-1)

… adults in the United States have some type of disability and more than one in 10 have a mobility disability with … stairs. 1 According to the ADA Update: A Primer for State and Local Governments , “by the year 2030, approximately 71.5 million baby boomers will be over age 65 and will need services and surroundings that meet their …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/05/06/physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-2025-ms-1

Public-Private Partnerships Potentially a "Good Option" but Financial Risks for Taxpayers Must Be Addressed

… Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Our public infrastructure needs a lot of improvements - $250 billion in improvements over the next … private sector participation in the financing and delivery of public services and facilities than is normal under … be fully addressed: Failure to identify the full value of public property . Public-private partnerships may …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2011/01/public-private-partnerships-potentially-good-option-financial-risks-taxpayers-must-be-addressed

DiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Cities

… DiNapoli said. “The relief funds are temporary, so it is critical that local communities make changes, including … last year but jumped in score this year with Addison going from 53.8 to 61.7 and South Dayton going from 47.5 to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-cities

DiNapoli: 59 School Districts in Fiscal Stress

… last year with 60 moving to a lower stress category and 21 to a higher category; Approximately 74 percent of school …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-59-school-districts-fiscal-stress

DiNapoli: Eight Villages, Three Cities Designated in Fiscal Stress

… and three cities in New York that were in some level of fiscal stress in 2020, based on scores that largely … stress before the pandemic hit,” DiNapoli said. “Some of that pressure could be alleviated with federal stimulus funds and the restoration of state aid, but the full extent of the pandemic’s impact on …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-eight-villages-three-cities-designated-fiscal-stress

NY State & City Comptrollers, State Treasurers: Federal Bill Attempts to Silence Investors

… Statement on Defending Fundamental Shareowner Rights" in strong support of the use of shareholder proposals as an … Exchange Commission permits investors holding $2,000 of company stock for at least one year to file a shareholder … for filing a proposal and require shareholders own 1% of company stock for three years before putting a proposal …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/ny-state-city-comptrollers-state-treasurers-federal-bill-attempts-silence-investors

DiNapoli Releases 2024 Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities

… year ending in 2024. DiNapoli’s office evaluated all non-calendar year local governments that filed their … are based on self-reported data, also cover 17 cities with non-calendar fiscal years, including the “Big 4” cities of … the AFR and the concerning increase in the number of non-filers. The webpage includes a tool to check the filing …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-releases-2024-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-some-cities

DiNapoli: 31 School Districts Designated in Some Level of Fiscal Stress

… percentage of economically disadvantaged students, a high teacher turnover rate, a decrease in local property values, a …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-31-school-districts-designated-some-level-fiscal-stress

DiNapoli: Billions Needed for Repairs to Local Bridges

… for repairs is growing as Washington considers changes to infrastructure aid. "Local communities are facing a big price … bridges that remain open are considered safe to drive on, but either have load-bearing elements in poor condition … of traffic carried. Those structures may have inadequate lane or shoulder widths, low clearances or low load-carrying …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-billions-needed-repairs-local-bridges

DiNapoli Releases 2025 Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities

… year ending in 2025. DiNapoli’s office evaluated all non-calendar fiscal year local governments that filed their … are based on self-reported data, also cover 17 cities with non-calendar fiscal years, including the “Big 4” cities of … (Orange) and Kaser (Rockland). The number of non-filers with non-calendar fiscal years has doubled since 2014. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-releases-2025-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-some-cities