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Town of Bath - Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2018M-209)
… calculated granted exemptions. Did not report the transfer of all property with exemptions to the County as required. … to meet eligibility requirements. Report the transfer of property with exemptions to the County to ensure the new owner is billed for the prorated share of taxes. Town officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/01/25/town-bath-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2018m-209Town of Milo - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-210)
… the Assessor properly administered select real property tax exemptions. Key Findings We reviewed properties with 100 … the Assessor properly administered select real property tax exemptions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/01/18/town-milo-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-210Town of Moravia - Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2018M-215)
… we reviewed, contained the required applications, renewal forms or supporting documentation to verify eligibility for the exemption or accuracy of … Correctly calculate granted exemptions. Report the transfer of four properties with agricultural exemptions to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/08/town-moravia-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2018m-215Town of Parma - Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2018M-223)
… percent of those reviewed) without applications, renewal forms or other supporting documentation. Incorrectly … calculated granted exemptions. Did not report the transfer of 10 (of 37) properties with exemptions to the County as required when the new owner was no longer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/01/town-parma-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2018m-223Town of Westfield - Real Property Acquisition (2019M-119)
… of purchase, the property had an estimated full market value of $243,000. Key Recommendations Use a thorough process …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/11/22/town-westfield-real-property-acquisition-2019m-119Opinion 99-6
… of State aid paid on transition assessments) -- Tax Anticipation Notes (issuance in anticipation of payments … assessments) LOCAL FINANCE LAW, §§24.00, 25.00; REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, §545: A school district may not issue … of State aid payable pursuant to section 545 of the Real Property Tax Law. You ask whether a school district may issue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-6DiNapoli Announces Change in Leadership of State Pension Fund's Real Estate Advisory Committee
… as Chairman of the Real Estate Advisory Committee (REAC) for the New York State Common Retirement Fund. DiNapoli also … pleasure to help guide real estate investments for the state’s pension fund,” Peirez said. “My gratitude goes to Comptroller DiNapoli for appointing me to the chairmanship, to the pension fund’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-announces-change-leadership-state-pension-funds-real-estate-advisory-committeeCity of Oswego – Community Development (2015M-108)
… program and does not actively enforce the repayment of loans that become delinquent. The Department does not have a … determine when it is appropriate to write off delinquent loans that are uncollectable. The City donated two real … for addressing the losses that result from uncollectable loans and determining, with advice of counsel, when it is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/11/20/city-oswego-community-development-2015m-108Opinion 89-5
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTY CLERK -- Fees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-5Opinion 88-52
… of this section, disclosure shall not be required in the case of an interest in a contract described in subdivision …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-52Village of Delanson – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2012M-232)
… real property tax and water rent billings and collections for the period June 1, 2010, to April 30, 2012. Background … property taxes and water rents were properly accounted for. Incompatible duties were not segregated and the Clerk … as required by Village policy. Make disbursements only for those claims audited and approved by the Board. Segregate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/03/29/village-delanson-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2012m-232Real Property Tax Levies, Taxable Full Value and Full Value Tax Rates - Tax Levies and Tax Rates for 2012 and Prior Years (overlapping real property tax tables)
Tax Levies and Tax Rates for 2012 and Prior Years overlapping real property tax tables
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/data/real-property-tax-levies-taxable-full-value-and-full-value-tax-rates-tax-levies-and-tax-rates-2012-andOpinion 88-9
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-9DiNapoli Releases Report on Municipalities Close to Exceeding Tax Limits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. The CTL is the maximum amount of real property tax a local government can raise in a single year. … mechanisms that limit how much a municipality can raise in property taxes. The Property Tax Cap, which is more commonly known, limits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-releases-report-municipalities-close-exceeding-tax-limitsOpinion 94-18
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (conveyance for nominal consideration to private not-for-profit … CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans (transfer of village real property for nominal consideration to not-for-profit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-18City of Mount Vernon – Budget Review (B21-6-3)
… fiscal year. Background The City of Mt. Vernon is located in Westchester County. Key Findings Significant revenue and expenditure projections in the adopted budget are not reasonable. The City’s budget … amount of uncollected taxes and could create a shortfall in 2021. The Comptroller has not prepared a valuation of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/04/16/city-mount-vernon-budget-review-b21-6-3State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… government audits have been issued. Town of Bath – Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (Steuben County) Auditors reviewed 125 real property tax exemptions totaling $52.1 million and identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 2001-15
… town board on behalf of the town may purchase the service agreement so long as it is in furtherance of a proper town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-15Town of Lysander - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-221)
… the Town Assessor properly administered select real property tax exemptions. Key Findings We reviewed 116 properties with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/01/25/town-lysander-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-221Town of Augusta - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-230)
… the Town Assessor properly administered select real property tax exemptions. Key Findings We reviewed 76 agricultural, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/01/24/town-augusta-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-230