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DiNapoli Op-Ed: New York Should Opt Into Public Financing of Elections
… simply can’t self-fund a campaign. We need to consider the cost to our state of this system that keeps too many … donors. A new financing system in New York is a relatively low cost tool that allows candidates and elected officials to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-op-ed-new-york-should-opt-public-financing-electionsHorseheads Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-138)
… Purpose of Audit The objective of our audit was to examine the District’s financial … Horseheads Central School District is located in the Towns of Baldwin, Big Flats, Catlin, Erin, Horseheads and Veteran …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/19/horseheads-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-138DiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Cities
… and one city as “susceptible to fiscal stress.” While no municipalities were in the highest category of “significant … from the COVID-19 pandemic. “The financial landscape for many local governments has improved with the infusion of … planning, that help improve their financial outlook for years down the road.” The latest round of fiscal scores …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-citiesDiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap Below 2 Percent for Second Straight Year
… their budgets,” DiNapoli said. “The financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, combined with a levy growth rate of 1.23 percent and below 2 percent for the second year in a … starting July 1, 2021, including the “Big Four” cities of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers. The tax cap, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-below-2-percent-second-straight-yearComptroller DiNapoli Statement on Earth Day 2016
… urged individuals, government and businesses to seek out creative solutions and opportunities, whether big or … urged individuals government and businesses to seek out creative solutions and opportunities whether big or small …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-earth-day-2016DiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Growth to Remain Below Two Percent
… today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The latest calculation affects the tax cap calculations for 677 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-growth-remain-below-two-percentGolden Glow Volunteer Fire Company – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2012M-170)
… of the Company consist of a President, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer, and three Directors all who are elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/01/25/golden-glow-volunteer-fire-company-internal-controls-over-financialDiNapoli Announces $500 College Savings Sweepstakes
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today a $500 sweepstakes to help a lucky New Yorker plan ahead for college. Winnings from the sweepstakes will be … 529 College Savings Program, an investment tool designed to help families save for college, is overseen by DiNapoli’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-announces-500-college-savings-sweepstakesComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits have been issued. Cazenovia Central School District – Information Technology (Madison County) … private and sensitive information (PPSI). Hamburg Central School District – Continuing Education (Erie County) Auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsIndian Lake Central School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2021M-150)
Determine whether the Indian Lake Central School District (District) maximized Medicaid reimbursements by claiming all eligible Medicaid services provided.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/indian-lake-2021-150.pdfDiNapoli: Unrestricted State Aid for Local Governments Failed to Keep Up With Inflation
… Unrestricted state aid for cities, towns and villages has remained flat or declined … York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. When adjusted for inflation, unrestricted aid to local governments has … enacted. Because this aid can be used by municipalities for any governmental purpose, it is an important revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-unrestricted-state-aid-local-governments-failed-keep-inflationOverlapping Real Property Tax Rates and Levies - FAQs
… Overlapping Real Property Tax Rates and Levies Frequently Asked Questions: What information … to do regional analyses. What information does the Tax Rates table present, and how can it be used? The Tax Rates table shows real property tax rates imposed in cities, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/data/overlapping-real-property-tax-rates-and-levies-faqsDiNapoli Releases 2024 Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities
… stress,” and four as “susceptible to fiscal stress.” The Village of Island Park (Nassau County), the Village of Saugerties … be prepared for any financial challenges that lie ahead. I encourage local governments to use our self-assessment tool …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-releases-2024-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-some-citiesComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… , Fabius-Pompey Central School District , Green Tech High Charter School and the Niagara-Wheatfield Central School … reasonable, except for appropriations for tuition fees for high school students, charter school tuition fees and social … complies with the property tax levy limit. Green Tech High Charter School – Resident Tuition Billing (Albany …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1DiNapoli Report Looks at Foreclosure Impact on Local Governments
… become safety hazards and require demolition. Communities on Long Island and the Hudson Valley saw the biggest hit to their tax bases in the wake of the last recession. … issued by DiNapoli in August found these same counties on Long Island and in the Hudson Valley had the greatest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-report-looks-foreclosure-impact-local-governmentsComptroller DiNapoli: 26 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System. Although the same number of districts were designated in fiscal stress last year, many of the entities in this year’s list … financial pressures facing school districts, our fiscal stress monitoring system has revealed encouraging results in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/comptroller-dinapoli-26-school-districts-fiscal-stressDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for 17 Cities
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued fiscal stress scores today for the 17 cities in New York that have fiscal years … Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli issued fiscal stress scores today for the 17 cities in New York that have fiscal years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-17-citiesDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities
… DiNapoli evaluated all non-calendar year local governments and designated one village in “moderate fiscal stress” and … to fiscal stress.” The village of Coxsackie (Greene County) was classified in “moderate fiscal stress.” The four … stress” are: Chateaugay (Franklin County), Canajoharie (Montgomery County), Huntington Bay (Suffolk County), and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-some-citiesNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… 9, 2020 Edition Selected Economic Trends More Than Half of Adult New Yorkers Affected by Loss of Employment Income As was widely reported, New York’s … 3.7 percent in February. But that rate is only one measure of the impact of lost jobs. 53% of New York adults age 18 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-july-9-2020Local Governments Should Improve Accessibility for New Yorkers
… Municipalities should consider improving physical accessibility to their facilities for people with disabilities, according to a report released … issues that can be fixed quickly with little cost. Municipalities around New York are committed to ensuring … Municipalities should consider improving physical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/local-governments-should-improve-accessibility-new-yorkers