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DiNapoli: Environmental Protection Fund Spending Reflects Historic State Commitment
… recreational and other natural resources," DiNapoli said. "Historic high levels of EPF spending in recent years … the next five fiscal years. Actual spending levels are at historic highs, as well. Still, increased reliance on … which establish authorized spending limits, reached a historic high in SFY 2016-17, at $302 million, as did actual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-environmental-protection-fund-spending-reflects-historic-state-commitmentTown of Hopewell – Fund Balance and Budget Monitoring (2013M-231)
… a policy or develop procedures to govern the level of fund balance to be maintained. The Board did not develop accurate … has retained excessive amounts of unexpended surplus fund balance. Unexpended surplus funds were consistently more than … estimates of anticipated revenues, expenditures and fund balance available for appropriation. Develop long-term …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/01/10/town-hopewell-fund-balance-and-budget-monitoring-2013m-231Pawling Central School District – Selected Financial Activities (2012M-185)
… projections, project budget, timeline and other criteria at the onset of the project. Require District officials to … transaction. Maintain control of the facsimile signature at all times. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/02/08/pawling-central-school-district-selected-financial-activities-2012m-185Covid-19 Relief Program Tracker - Through March 31, 2022
Covid-19 Relief Program Tracker - Through March 31, 2022
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/excel/covid-19-relief-program-tracker-data-03-31-22.xlsxDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits Soared in First Half of 2020
… Amidst the economic tumult brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, the securities industry saw its … to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual report on Wall St.’s performance . “An injection of federal stimulus … an outsized source of revenue, but the rising profits on Wall Street are disconnected from the pain being felt on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-soared-first-half-2020DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Enacted State Budget
… The Enacted Budget for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2025-26 is projected to total $254 billion, a 5.2% increase in … spending will increase. All Funds spending in SFY 2025-26 is projected to total $254 billion, an increase of $12.5 … billion in SFY 2024-25. State Operating Fund spending is expected to grow 9.3%, continuing a recent trend of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-releases-analysis-enacted-state-budgetDiNapoli Releases Executive Budget Report
… New York state’s fiscal position has improved, but the state may face increasing budgetary challenges in coming … years as revenue growth is expected to slow and billions of dollars in settlement money are spent, according to an … The states fiscal position has improved but the state may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-releases-executive-budget-reportCity of Olean – Budget Review (B17-1-3)
… potentially contribute to a depletion of the general fund balance within three to five years. The City appropriated $600,000 of fund balance to offset general fund expenditures in 2017-18, all … recurring revenue sources rather than appropriated fund balance. Develop and adopt a fund balance policy to guide the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/03/17/city-olean-budget-review-b17-1-3Taxes and Interest
… utility refunds and certain court funds. Interest is paid for a period of five years from the date we receive the … for securities will include any dividends or accruals that have been earned by the security since the date we received … a calendar year includes: Interest totaling $600 or more, you’ll receive an IRS 1099-INT form in January following the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/taxes-and-interestNew Yorkers in Need: A Look at Poverty Trends in New York State for the Last Decade
… than 162,000 New York families per month received over $547 million in federally funded cash benefits from TANF, with … than 162,000 New York families per month received over $547 million in federally funded FA cash assistance benefits, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-look-poverty-trends-new-york-state-last-decadeState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… taxpayers. The clerk also did not always date stamp real property tax receipts, including 66% of town and county and … (TW) and town-outside-village (TOV) funds that, as of Jan. 1, 2024, were sufficient to fund the entire 2024 budgeted … Officials also increased unrestricted fund balance from Dec. 31, 2019 to Dec. 31, 2023 by 96%, 93% and 93% in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsCleveland Hill Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2013M-272)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2010 to August 12, 2013. Background The Cleveland Hill Union Free … operating surpluses, which caused unexpended surplus funds to exceed statutory limits in each of the past three years. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/06/cleveland-hill-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-272Assessment Roll Verification (ARV) for School Districts
… File Assessment Roll Verification Form Enrollment Instructions [pdf] Background The Office of … by parcel on a School District Assessment Adjustment Form [pdf] . Instructions for completing the form are found on page 2 of the form. Assessment adjustments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/assessment-roll-verification-arv-school-districtsNorth Bellmore Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2014M-47)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial operations and the use of … surplus funds. Review fund balance and develop a plan to reduce the balance to an appropriate level. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/20/north-bellmore-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-47Town of Deerpark – Budget Review (B6-13-18)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … the 2014 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Town of Deerpark, located in Orange County, issued debt totaling … Town of Deerpark Budget Review B61318 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/01/town-deerpark-budget-review-b6-13-18Opinion 88-29
… however, holding that the "contract for sale, although in form concerning only the county, by implication also involves …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-29Mattituck-Cutchogue Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2013M-322)
… officials reported a restricted cash balance of $0 on its financial statements. Key Recommendations Develop a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/24/mattituck-cutchogue-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2013mDiNapoli: MTA Avoided A Fiscal Crisis, Now It Has To Convince Riders To Come Back
… the state budget provided dedicated sources of revenue to close projected budget gaps, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual … improved financial picture, the burden is now on the MTA to improve the region’s transit system and win riders back, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-mta-avoided-fiscal-crisis-now-it-has-convince-riders-come-backLetchworth Central School District – Financial Management (2013M-332)
… of fund balance in the annual budget. Review reserves and transfer excess balances in compliance with statutory … a plan for the use of the excess amounts in reserve funds in a manner that benefits District taxpayers. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/31/letchworth-central-school-district-financial-management-2013m-332Sharon Springs Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2022M-100)
… did not effectively manage fund balance, and need to improve their budgeting practices and be more transparent … $1.6 million. Allowed recalculated surplus fund balance to exceed the statutory limit by $2.3 million, or 23.7 … and appropriating fund balance that is not needed to finance operations is, in effect, a reservation of fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/30/sharon-springs-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2022m-100