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DiNapoli: Incomes for Many New Yorkers Not Keeping Pace with Inflation
… Despite median household incomes increasing in every county from 2019-2024, they did not keep pace with the cost … the second largest decrease by percent (-5.8%). Greene and Ulster counties had the largest gains in real median … exception of Cattaraugus (-0.7%). Report with Interactive Map For Many New Yorkers, Incomes Not Keeping Pace with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/05/dinapoli-incomes-many-new-yorkers-not-keeping-pace-inflationOpinion 97-18
… in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Improvement Districts (sale of real property of a county sewer district) -- Real Property (sale of real property of county sewer district) IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Real Property (sale of real property of a county sewer district) -- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-18DiNapoli: Queens Woman Sentenced to Probation and Pays Full Restitution for Stealing $85,000 in NYS Pension Payments Meant for Her Deceased Father
… A 38-year-old Queens woman today was sentenced to five years' probation and paid … A 38yearold Queens woman today was sentenced to five years probation and paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-queens-woman-sentenced-probation-and-pays-full-restitution-stealing-85000-nys-pensionDiNapoli: Former Beekman Tax Collector Pleads Guilty to Embezzling $86,000 for Personal Expenses
… Jennifer Colucci, 41, of Hopewell Junction, pleaded guilty to stealing more than $86,000 in tax funds collected for the … actions,” DiNapoli said. “This case should be a warning to anyone contemplating a betrayal of the public’s trust: you … Police for their partnership in bringing this corruption to light and helping to combat abuse of taxpayers’ trust.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-former-beekman-tax-collector-pleads-guilty-embezzling-86000-personal-expensesDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Drop Over 32 Percent in May
… Sales tax revenue for local governments in May fell 32.3 percent compared to the same period last year, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Sales tax collections for counties and cities in May totaled … Sales tax revenue for local governments in May fell 323 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-drop-over-32-percent-mayTown of Pulteney – Financial Management and Information Technology (2012M-177)
Town of Pulteney Financial Management and Information Technology 2012M177
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/04/26/town-pulteney-financial-management-and-information-technology-2012m-177DiNapoli: Lagging Ridership Leaves MTA With Hard Choices, Must Adjust to Changing Demand
… Overall ridership on New York City’s regional transit system is not … MTA’s large budget gaps are coming into greater focus as ridership remains well below pre-pandemic levels and federal … close budget gaps and how it can adjust to continued low ridership levels and shift service to meet changes in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-lagging-ridership-leaves-mta-hard-choices-must-adjust-changing-demandXII.6.A.A Using the Real Estate Module to Pay Lease Vouchers – XII. Expenditures
… impact on individual agencies and leases published to SFS Coach. SFS Coach is accessible from the SFS home page after logging in … on this topic, visit the job aids published to SFS Coach. SFS Coach is accessible from the SFS home page after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6aa-using-real-estate-module-pay-lease-vouchersTown of Deerpark – Real Property Tax Collections (2017M-277)
… July 19, 2017. Background The Town of Deerpark is located in Orange County. The Town, which is governed by an elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/04/27/town-deerpark-real-property-tax-collections-2017m-277Real Property Tax Cap - Local Governments
… Districts, Libraries, Independent Special Districts) File property tax cap form online [Accessible only to filing … Growth Factors for Local Governments Important Dates for Property Tax Cap Filers [pdf] Guidance Guidelines for … [pdf] Overview of the State Comptroller’s Role Training on Property Tax Cap Reporting for Local Governments Webinar On …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-local-governmentsReal Property Tax Cap - School Districts
… File property tax cap form online [Accessible only to filing entities] Enrollment Instructions [pdf] Instructions for online filing [pdf] Levy Limit Formula … They will also demonstrate how to complete the tax cap form using OSC's online reporting system. Slide Show …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-school-districtsOpinion 91-54
… opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Taxes and Assessments (authority of village to impose a tax on renters of real property); (authority of village to impose a tax on rents paid by tenants of real property within the village) TAXES -- Occupancy Tax (authority of village to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-54Opinion 96 - 11
… board motion in lieu of petition) TOWN BOARD -- Powers and Duties (submission of resolution for sale of real … town purpose (see also Town Law, §§81, 220; cf . 1981 Opns St Comp No. 81-203, p 216). As a general rule, when real … St Comp No. 94-12, p 19; 1993 Opns St Comp No. 93-21, p 36; 1990 Opns St Comp No. 90-37, p 84). The method of sale …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-11Opinion 90-37
… section does not require either a public hearing or public sale for the sale of unneeded village real property. A village may not accept the lower of two offers for the sale of village real property based upon a determination that … Whether the village may sell the property at private sale and if so whether it is required to accept the higher of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-37DiNapoli Op-Ed in Buffalo News Urges Washington to Help Governments Hurt by COVID-19
… The Buffalo News published an op-ed from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today pressing the federal government to do more to help state and local governments hit hard by the coronavirus. The … The Buffalo News published an oped from New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today pressing the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-op-ed-buffalo-news-urges-washington-help-governments-hurt-covid-19Town of Bath - Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2018M-209)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Assessor properly administered select real property tax … volunteer firefighter, veteran and other exemptions. The Assessor: Granted exemptions without required applications, … to the County as required. Key Recommendations The Assessor should: Ensure granted exemptions are authorized, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/01/25/town-bath-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2018m-209Opinion 96-2
… general act covering the same subject matter controls the case and repeals the general statute insofar as the special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-2Town of Orangeville – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2023M-80)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Orangeville (Town) Town Clerk/Tax Collector (Clerk) … record, remit and report detailed Clerk fees for 21 of the 24 months reviewed. Deposit Clerk fees and real … within the required timeframes. Complete an annual audit of the Clerk’s accounts and records. Town officials agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/09/29/town-orangeville-town-clerktax-collector-2023m-80Town of Crown Point - Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2018M-263)
… accounted for fees (including campsite rentals), real property taxes and water and sewer rents. Key Findings The Clerk did not: Remit real property taxes totaling nearly $1.4 million in 2017 and 2018 … accounted for fees including campsite rentals real property taxes and water and sewer rents …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/07/19/town-crown-point-town-clerktax-collector-2018m-263Town of Richford - Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2019M-236)
… the Town Clerk/Tax Collector (Clerk) properly remitted and deposited money in a timely manner. Key Findings Real Property Taxes totaling $1,443,876 and Clerk fees totaling $2,604 were not remitted to the … Key Recommendations Remit real property tax collections and clerk fees to the Supervisor and Treasurer in a timely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/27/town-richford-town-clerktax-collector-2019m-236