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State Contract and Payment Actions in July
… Order 211, issued on July 6, 2021, declared a disaster emergency due to gun violence and suspended the Comptroller’s … the gorge access trail stairway at Whirlpool State Park in Niagara County. State University Construction Fund … Inc. to rehabilitate the Javits Lecture Center at Stony Brook University. $23.8 million with LeChase Construction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-contract-and-payment-actions-julyDiNapoli Releases October State Cash Report
… through the first seven months of the fiscal year totaled just under $85 billion, $181.8 million lower than the … collections through October totaled $42.3 billion and were just under $4 billion or 10.3 percent higher than the same … were $539.3 million over last year All Funds spending of just over $79.6 billion through the first seven months …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-releases-october-state-cash-reportDiNapoli Report Finds Medicaid Costs for Treating Asthma Rising
… 26 percent in the last five years, as the state's overall annual asthma bill topped $1.3 billion for medical costs and … 26 percent in the last five years as the states overall annual asthma bill topped $13 billion for medical costs and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-report-finds-medicaid-costs-treating-asthma-risingWhat is the Real Property Tax Cap?
… districts can increase the tax levy (the total amount of property taxes billed) to the lower of two percent or the rate of inflation. (Individual property tax bills are based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/what-real-property-tax-capDiNapoli and Hein Announce Training For Fire Districts and EMS Agencies
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office will conduct a training session in cooperation with Ulster County Executive … County. “Fire district officials can benefit from this training to help them protect their assets by tightening … York State Comptroller’s Office to offer internal controls training as a resource to all fire departments throughout …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-and-hein-announce-training-fire-districts-and-ems-agenciesNorwich City School District - Safe and Supportive Educational Environment (2018M-199)
… investigated, addressed and reported incidents to ensure a safe and supportive educational environment. Key Findings … investigate, address and report incidents to ensure a safe and supportive educational environment. We reviewed all … investigated addressed and reported incidents to ensure a safe and supportive educational environment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/11/30/norwich-city-school-district-safe-and-supportive-educational-environmentEldred Central School District – Budget Review (B4-15-3)
… for the 2015-16 fiscal year. Background The Eldred Central School District, located in Orange and Sullivan Counties, has … Eldred Central School District Budget Review B4153 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/04/08/eldred-central-school-district-budget-review-b4-15-3Opinion 95-24
… be used to pay operating expenses of the school district or is required to be used to fund capital projects of the … be used to pay operating expenses of the school district or is required to be used to fund capital projects of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-24Review of the Financial Plan of the City of New York - March 2007
A resilient real estate market and record Wall Street profits and bonuses continue to push tax collections far beyond the City’s expectations.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-12-2007.pdfOpinion 88-73
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Reserve Fund … reserve fund for improvement district purposes. This is in reply to your letter asking whether a town of the second … capital reserve funds for improvement district purposes. In this regard, we note that General Municipal Law, §6-c, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-73Kinderhook Central School District - Procurement (2018M-137)
… procured goods and services in accordance with District policy and procedures. Key Findings District officials … of $76,781. Key Recommendations Review the procurement policy annually and make any amendments to keep the policy current. Ensure that compliance with the procurement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/11/kinderhook-central-school-district-procurement-2018m-137Real Property Tax Cap Information - Glossary
… limit will be determined. Court Orders >5% - Tax levy to pay for court orders and judgments that cost more than 5% of … - Either (a.) an increase in assessed value from the prior roll resulting from new construction, property annexed from … Finance. Retirement Contributions >2% - Levy necessary to pay for increases to the average actuarial contribution rate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-information-glossaryComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Conviction of Atlanta, Ga Resident in Pension Fraud Case
… it. When we identify fraud, we actively work with law enforcement to hold perpetrators like Mr. Cook accountable … to thank Attorney General Schneiderman's office and law enforcement in Georgia for partnering with us to protect the … A joint investigation by the Attorney General’s Criminal Enforcement and Financial Crimes Bureau and the Office of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-conviction-atlanta-ga-resident-pension-fraud-caseDiNapoli: LIRR Must Better Prepare for Severe Weather to Prevent Service Disruptions and Costly Damages
… Rail Road (LIRR) needs to do more to properly prepare for severe weather events, according to an audit released … systemwide risk assessment of its infrastructure for over a decade and failed to complete several resiliency … was no documentation to support they were ready to be used for at least one of the five seasons reviewed. Superstorm …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-lirr-must-better-prepare-severe-weather-prevent-service-disruptions-and-costly-damagesState Contract and Payment Actions in February
… million to CaremarkPCS Health LLC to provide pharmacy benefit services for the Empire, Excelsior and Student … Oswego, and Otsego counties. Office of General Services $10 million for hourly-based IT services, including: $2.3 … Department of Labor $238.5 million for payments under the Unemployment Insurance, Pandemic Unemployment Assistance, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-contract-and-payment-actions-februaryOpinion 94-15
… private sources in the form of gift, grant or bequest, the investment of which is not otherwise provided for by law, … Whether particular provisions in the school district's investment policies, enacted pursuant to General Municipal … provisions of General Municipal Law, §11 pertaining to the investment of funds by a local government. You also ask …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-15State Comptroller DiNapoli and Department of Financial Services Superintendent Harris Designate New Banking Development District To Support Community Banking in South Bronx
… presented $35 million in New York state deposits to Ponce Bank’s Westchester Avenue Branch. The BDD program, … The BDD program is a powerful tool to encourage savings and credit building in our local communities.” Bronx … vital resources for residents to access homeownership, savings opportunities, and financial education. Programs like …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-department-financial-services-superintendent-harris-designate-newState Ends 2015-16 Fiscal Year with Strong Cash Position Largely From Temporary Resources
… The state collected $153.3 billion in State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2015-16, an increase of 2.8 percent from a year earlier, and ended the SFY $1.9 billion higher than initial … The state collected $1533 billion in State Fiscal Year 201516 an increase of 28 percent from a year earlier and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/state-ends-2015-16-fiscal-year-strong-cash-position-largely-temporary-resourcesDiNapoli: NYC's Miscellaneous Revenues Experience Slow Growth Post Pandemic
… generates revenue for items such as construction permits, community college fees and taxi licenses, some of which have … In 2022, the cameras began operating 24 hours-a-day and in 2024, the city was authorized to lower speed limits to 20 or even 10 mph on designated streets. In FY 2024, the latest available year, the city issued 5.6 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-nycs-miscellaneous-revenues-experience-slow-growth-post-pandemicState Contract and Payment Actions in October
… In October, the Office of the State Comptroller approved … stanchion supports at Governeur Correctional Facility in St. Lawrence County. $2.5 million with DC Building Systems … and viewing platform at the Salmon River Fish Hatchery in Oswego County. $2 million with H.T. Lyons to replace the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-contract-and-payment-actions-october