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DiNapoli: January Local Sales Tax Collections Down 5.9 Percent

… detailed monthly breakdown) Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-january-local-sales-tax-collections-down-5-point-9-percent

DiNapoli: 23 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress

… that school districts faced in SY 2020-21, the first full year of operations under pandemic conditions. The report … School Districts in Stress Fiscal Years Ending 2021 Full List and Detailed Information for School District Stress …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-23-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stress

Town of Coventry - Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2021M-180)

… Determine whether the Town of Coventry (Town) Town Clerk/Tax Collector (Clerk) recorded, deposited, remitted and … The Clerk did not accurately record all real property tax collections, and the Clerk deposited some … they were received. As of July 31, 2021, a portion of real property tax penalties collected ($1,601), a taxpayer’s …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/04/01/town-coventry-town-clerktax-collector-2021m-180

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1230

… The enactment of Section 203 of the American Taxpayer Relief Act (ATRA) increased the monthly transit benefit … as a result of ATRA, the IRS released additional annual inflation adjustments for the monthly limit for transit …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1230-retroactive-pre-tax-transit-adjustment

Property Tax Exemptions

This report examines the amount and variety of property tax exemptions in New York State outside of New York City.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/property-tax-exemptions.pdf

Town of Chateaugay - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-200)

… eligibility and/or were incorrectly granted. One property owner did not meet the eligibility requirements to receive … building exemptions. As a result, the property owner incorrectly received $15,231 in tax reductions. … buildings were not supported. As a result, the property owner may have incorrectly received $80,126 in tax …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/05/17/town-chateaugay-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-200

Medina Central School District - Tax Collection (2019M-151)

… District officials did not provide sufficient oversight of the tax collection process. The Treasurer did not perform a timely reconciliation of tax collection activities, resulting in undetected errors … deposited, intact. Ensure there is sufficient oversight of the tax collection process. Perform a reconciliation of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/03/medina-central-school-district-tax-collection-2019m-151

Town of Deerpark – Real Property Tax Collections (2017M-277)

… the Tax Collector, established adequate controls over real property tax collections for the period January 1, 2016 … Town of Deerpark Real Property Tax Collections 2017M277 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/04/27/town-deerpark-real-property-tax-collections-2017m-277

DiNapoli: State Tax Revenues Down $3 Billion

State tax revenues through October totaled $438 billion $3 billion lower than the same period in the previous fiscal year according to the monthly State Cash Report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-down-3-billion

Town of Waterford - Town Clerk Collections (2018M-265)

… in a timely manner. Key Findings The former Clerk did not: Deposit Clerk fees intact. Adequately support collections and the form of payment was not always recorded. Receipts for the 2016 and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/05/03/town-waterford-town-clerk-collections-2018m-265

DiNapoli: New York City Continues to Rebound and Regain Share of State Economic Activity

… for three-fifths of the state’s total wages and its sales tax collections rising to 43% of total statewide collections, … City, a critical driver of local and state personal income tax revenue, remain well above 90% of total wages in the securities sector statewide. The number of city tax filers, including those with an adjusted gross income of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-new-york-city-continues-rebound-and-regain-share-state-economic-activity

DiNapoli Op-Ed in Newsday Urges Leaders to Seize This Chance to Improve NY’s Finances

… Thomas P. DiNapoli today urging New York's leaders to take steps that can help protect and strengthen the … The full op-ed is below: New York State continues to mount a steady recovery from the depths of the pandemic’s … and state leaders should think strategically about how to use this "surplus" – by dedicating it to rainy day fund …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-op-ed-newsday-urges-leaders-seize-chance-improve-nys-finances

DiNapoli Calls for NYC to Bolster Reserves as Economy Rebounds Amid Rising Spending

… will fund about $2 billion more in spending (excluding funds set aside for reserves) than was planned in the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-calls-nyc-bolster-reserves-economy-rebounds-amid-rising-spending

Tax Data Verification Form

… The tax data verification form is used by counties (and by cities and towns within … the OSC Online Services Portal. File Tax Data Verification Form Guidance Enrollment Instructions [pdf] Instructions for … Tax Data Verification Form …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/tax-data-verification-form

City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B6-16-17)

… taxes. The City’s proposed budget complies with the tax levy limit. Key Recommendations Reduce reliance on …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/11/10/city-newburgh-budget-review-b6-16-17

Town of New Hudson – Tax Collection (2021M-2)

… not: Remit collections to the Town Supervisor (Supervisor) weekly, as required. Key Recommendation Remit all real … tax collections, penalties and interest to the Supervisor weekly. Town officials agreed with our recommendation and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/04/01/town-new-hudson-tax-collection-2021m-2

2021 Financial Condition Report – 2021 Financial Condition Report

… Message from the Comptroller State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2020-21 will long be remembered for the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and for the resilience demonstrated by … Provides citizens with an overview of the financial condition of New York State It presents …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr

Opinion 98-11

… AND ASSESSMENTS -- Interest and Penalties (where last day of interest-free period falls on a Saturday, Sunday or … 925-a; GENERAL CONSTRUCTION LAW, §25-a: When the last day of the penalty-free period for the payment of real … Whether real property tax payments postmarked day after the last day for tax payments wo penalty is timely …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-11