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DiNapoli: City Property Tax Assessments Show Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels Ahead of Schedule
… a bright spot for New York City’s finances entering fiscal year (FY) 2023, amid uncertainty in the city's economic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-city-property-tax-assessments-show-return-pre-pandemic-levels-ahead-scheduleDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Near Flat in January Compared to Last Year
… $1.9 billion, up $4.8 million from the same time last year. “Year-over-year growth in local sales tax collections has slowed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-near-flat-january-compared-last-yearDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.6% in February Compared to Last Year
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 1.6% in February compared to the same month in 2023, … Thomas P. DiNapoli. Overall, local collections totaled $1.67 billion, up $26.8 million from the same time last year. … Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 16 in February compared to the same month in 2023 according …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-16-february-compared-last-yearDiNapoli: Improvements at NYS Parks Needed to Remove Barriers for People With Disabilities
… increasing the number of wheelchair accessible stalls in restrooms and ensuring there are more accessible, clearly … nature. Braille was also on all signage along the trail. In 2015, Parks developed a Transition Plan as required by the … During the audit, Parks assigned a new ADA coordinator in March 2022. Comptroller DiNapoli recommended Parks: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-improvements-nys-parks-needed-remove-barriers-people-disabilitiesDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 2.5% in October Compared to Last Year
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 2.5% in October compared to the … billion, up $43.5 million compared to the same time last year. “Local sales tax collections in October experienced … better estimate this source of revenue.” For October 2023, compared with October 2022: New York City’s collections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-2-point-5-percent-october-compared-last-yearCourt-Appointed Executor of Decedent’s Estate Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Embezzlement
… announced that Gregory Bayard was sentenced to 24 months in prison in White Plains federal court for embezzling approximately … today’s sentence. "Mr. Bayard abused the trust placed in him and pocketed $1.4 million from an estate he was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/court-appointed-executor-decedents-estate-sentenced-two-years-prison-embezzlementDiNapoli: SED Needs To Improve Oversight of School Districts' English Language Learners Programs
… learners.” SED data show that, as of August 2022, the four-year dropout rate for ELLs was 16%, notably higher than the average overall dropout rate of … be critical to the future success of these students. Each year, school districts are required by state regulation to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-sed-needs-improve-oversight-school-districts-english-language-learners-programsDiNapoli: Better DEC Oversight of Dams Recommended To Prevent Failures and Safeguard Communities
… personal injury. The failure of a Hazard Class C dam may result in widespread or serious damage to homes, main … ratings to Hazard Class B and C dams in 2015, as of March 2024, 220 of the 843 (26%) dams had not been assigned a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-better-dec-oversight-dams-recommended-prevent-failures-and-safeguard-communitiesFormer Village of Candor Mayor Sentenced to Jail Time for Stealing Village Funds
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and State Police … Steven G. James today announced that former Village of Candor Mayor Eric Halstead was sentenced to 60 days in … from February 2017 to May 2023. At random intervals he put money back into the village’s accounts totaling $19,302. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/former-village-candor-mayor-sentenced-jail-time-stealing-village-fundsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1047
… for salary refunds that were originally paid in a prior year. The IRS requires the employer apply a reasonable standard when requesting refunds for prior year taxes. Refunds are requested through the quarterly IRS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1047-processing-2010-salary-refunds-received-osc-after-january-7-2011State Agencies Bulletin No. 932
… Purpose To provide instructions for reporting the taxable value of the personal use of employer-provided vehicles and chauffeur services for tax year 2009. Affected Employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/932-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-provided-vehicles-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 1018
… Purpose To provide instructions for reporting the taxable value of the personal use of employer-provided vehicles and chauffeur services for tax year 2010. Affected Employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1018-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-provided-vehicles-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 1194
… as income on the employee’s 2012 Form W-2 Statement. Tax Withholding The taxable value of personal use of an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1194-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-provided-vehicles-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 1098
… employer-provided vehicles and chauffeur services for tax year 2011. Affected Employees Employees with … used if the fair market value exceeds set amounts in the year the vehicle was assigned or if the ALV method was used … to ensure the appropriate taxes are withheld for tax year 2011. Failure to meet the deadlines may result in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1098-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-provided-vehicles-andDiNapoli: Some Bright Spots for NYC Finances in FY21, but Long-Term Challenges Looming
… City is projecting a $3.4 billion surplus for city fiscal year (FY) 2021 because of better-than-projected revenues from … and anticipates $421 million from overestimating its prior year’s expenses. These budget actions are partially offset by … reserves to attain balance in FY 2022. The three-year city funds revenue shortfall for FY 2022 to FY 2024 is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-some-bright-spots-nyc-finances-fy21-long-term-challenges-loomingNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by Empire BlueCross for Hospital Services for Ineligible Members
… Program (NYSHIP), which provides health insurance coverage to over 1.2 million active and retired State, local … (i.e., when a member is disenrolled after the date their coverage ended; for example, action can be taken to disenroll … it took an average of nearly 400 days to cancel members’ coverage due to delays by Civil Service, HBAs, and members. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/18/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-empire-bluecross-hospital-servicesDiNapoli Releases January State Cash Report
… of $658.3 million or 1 percent from the same period last year, according to the state cash report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Year to date tax collections were $167.9 million higher than … well underway, and less than two months left in the fiscal year, we're watching closely to see if revenues meet the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-releases-january-state-cash-reportXVII.2.B Negative Appropriation/Segregation Budgets – XVII. Lapsing Appropriations
… > Negative Segregation Balance. The report can be viewed in Report Manager or through the Process Monitor > Details > …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvii/xvii2b-negative-appropriationsegregation-budgets2023 Corporate Governance Stewardship Report
Our Corporate Governance Program works to help protect the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s long-term value by exercising prudent stewardship of our portfolio by engaging with the public companies we invest in on key environmental, social, and governance issues that have a financial impact.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/2023-corporate-governance-stewardship-report.pdf2024 Corporate Governance Stewardship Report
Our Corporate Governance Program works to help protect the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s long-term value by exercising prudent stewardship of our portfolio by engaging with the public companies we invest in on key environmental, social, and governance issues that have a financial impact.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/2024-corporate-governance-stewardship-report.pdf