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Town of Chester – Property Tax Exemptions (2016M-325)
… through August 2, 2016. Background The Town of Chester is in Orange County and has a population of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/23/town-chester-property-tax-exemptions-2016m-325DiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Outpaced Projections Through December
… and Disbursements: State Fiscal Years 2024-25 through 2026-27 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-outpaced-projections-through-decemberTown of Warsaw – Tax Collection Remittance (P1-24-22)
… established by Town Law Section 35. As a result, funds were not provided to finance Town and County operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/01/17/town-warsaw-tax-collection-remittance-p1-24-22Town of Java – Tax Collection Remittance (P1-24-21)
… an independent auditor to audit the former Tax Collector’s 2022 records. The auditor’s report indicated that tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/01/31/town-java-tax-collection-remittance-p1-24-21DiNapoli: Tax Breaks From IDAs Continue to Climb
… an increase of 10 percent from the prior year, according to a report issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … and job creation, but it can be difficult for taxpayers to follow the costs and benefits of these activities," … more disclosure, taxpayers will have even more information to evaluate the cost and impact of economic development …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-tax-breaks-idas-continue-climbTown of Castile – Tax Collection Remittance (P1-24-23)
… million to the County Treasurer in April 2024 instead of paying three separate required payments totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/12/20/town-castile-tax-collection-remittance-p1-24-23DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 3% in November
… in New York state increased by 3% in November compared to the same month in 2023, according to data released today by … Overall, local collections totaled $1.86 billion for the month, up $53 million year over year, with New York City accounting for 61.5% of the increase. “Local sales tax growth in November was a bit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-up-3-percent-in-novemberTown of Middlebury – Tax Collection Remittance (P1-24-25)
… Tax Collector remitted all collections as required by New York State Town Law (Town Law). Key Findings The Tax … Town Tax Collector remitted all collections as required by New York State Town Law Town Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/01/10/town-middlebury-tax-collection-remittance-p1-24-25Town of Covington – Tax Collection Remittance (P1-24-24)
… were not provided to finance Town and County operations in a timely manner. The Tax Collector did not remit taxes to … totaling approximately $800,000 to the County Treasurer in April 2024, instead of paying three separate required payments totaling $706,991 in February, $53,702 in March and $36,747 in April. As of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/01/03/town-covington-tax-collection-remittance-p1-24-24-0DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Revenue Slows in 2016
… Local sales tax collections across New York state only grew 1.7 percent in the first six months of 2016, according to a … collections declined in the Central New York region by 1.3 percent, in the Western New York region by 0.7 percent … down $156 million. In 2006, counties had the option to switch to a flat “cents per gallon” tax, as the state changed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-revenue-slows-2016DiNapoli Halts $24 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds
… personal income tax refunds so far in 2014, after finding 7,482 improper filings –an 18 percent rise from last year. To date, DiNapoli's office audited and approved 4.8 million state refund requests totaling $4.3 billion. … DiNapoli's auditors estimated their efforts produced $62.6 million in savings. For a copy of the report, visit: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-halts-24-million-suspicious-tax-refundsXI.18.D Sales and Compensating Use Tax Documentation – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… the Department of Taxation and Finance's (DTF) website at http://www.tax.ny.gov/ Questions regarding scope and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18d-sales-and-compensating-use-tax-documentationLocal Sales Tax Collections Up 19% in 2021
… Local government sales tax collections totaling $19.6 billion increased by … increase on record after a historic low in 2020 when local sales tax collections declined by 10%. Annual growth in 2019 … brick and mortar to online,” DiNapoli said. “While local sales tax collections were robust in 2021 as the economy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/local-sales-tax-collections-19-percent-2021Local Sales Tax Sharing in New York State
… Most counties in New York State share a portion of their local sales tax … annual financial data submitted to the Office of the New York State Comptroller). Clicking on a county displays a … more detailed information on local sales tax sharing in New York State, including why counties may or may not share …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/local-sales-tax-sharing-new-york-stateOversight of New York State Forest Tax Programs
… those properties through July 2021. About the Program New York State’s land area of 30.2 million acres comprises … both healthy forests and a stable forest economy, in 1974 New York enacted Real Property Tax Law 480a – a tax incentive … approval. The 480a Program is the second iteration of New York’s forest tax program. The 480 Program, also known as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/20/oversight-new-york-state-forest-tax-programsDiNapoli: 2020-21 Tax Revenues $3 Billion Over Projections
… than forecast in May 2020 (initial projections), according to the March State Cash Report released today by New York … than anticipated,” DiNapoli said. “We face a long road to recovery, and the state’s economy still faces serious … most recent forecast; $918 million in payments were made to eliminate all remaining pension amortization costs; $692.8 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-2020-21-tax-revenues-3-billion-over-projectionsDiNapoli: State Tax Collections Continue to Exceed Projections
… three months of the 2021-22 State Fiscal Year, according to the monthly State Cash Report released today by New York … infusion of federal aid, give the state an opportunity to improve its long-term fiscal stability and better prepare … future uncertainties. The state should use these revenues to bolster reserves or for pay-as-you-go funding for critical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-continue-exceed-projectionsTown of Easton – Sales Tax Allocation (2014M-355)
… and within its border includes a portion of the Village of Greenwich. The Town, which is governed by an elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/02/13/town-easton-sales-tax-allocation-2014m-355DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew in 2025
… Local government sales tax collections in New York state totaled $24.4 billion in calendar year 2025, an increase of 4.5%, or $1 billion, … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Growth in 2025 was higher than the 3.8% average annual growth rate … Local government sales tax collections in New York state totaled $244 billion in calendar year 2025 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-2025Opinion 88-18
… becomes entitled to payment of mortgage tax moneys the first day of June following the first day of January next succeeding the date of … the power to perform their necessary duties. b. from the first day of January next succeeding the date of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-18