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Local Sales Tax Collections Grew Over 12 Percent in the Second Quarter of 2022
Local government sales tax collections in New York State totaled over $5.5 billion in the second quarter of 2022, an increase of 12.2 percent, or nearly $604 million, compared to the same quarter last year. April and May collections grew by 15.7 percent and 16.7 percent, respectively, while June inc
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-sales-tax-collections-grew-over-12-percent-in-second-quarter-of-2022.pdfFiscal Stress Monitoring System - School Districts: Fiscal Year 2020-21 Results
This snapshot highlights the FSMS results for school districts that reported for school fiscal year (SY) 2020-21, which ended on June 30, 2021. Fewer school districts were scored in fiscal stress in this year, but the COViD-19 pandemic and the local, State and federal responses to it had a negative
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/fsms-school-districts-fiscal-year-2020-21-results.pdfDiNapoli Releases January State Cash Report
… date tax collections were $167.9 million higher than the latest projections included in the Third Quarter Update to … percent, from a year earlier. Total receipts exceeded the latest projections by $75.1 million, primarily because of … tax collections which were nearly $120 million over the latest projections. This variance was offset by lower than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-releases-january-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: Pension Contribution Rates Remain Stable for Fiscal Year 2017-18
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. The average contribution rate for the Employees' … combinations. The employer contribution rates announced today will apply to the salaries paid by each employer during … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-pension-contribution-rates-remain-stable-fiscal-year-2017-18DiNapoli: After-School Provider Misused $194,320 in Public Funds
… expenses that were unnecessary, not allowable or unrelated to its programs, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … DiNapoli said. “The State Education Department needs to step up and do a better job of making sure that taxpayers … expenses that were unnecessary not allowable or unrelated to its programs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-after-school-provider-misused-194320-public-fundsDiNapoli: Audit Cites East Clinton Fire District For Improper Gifts
… in personal expenses for members, including rent, cable television and college fees, according to an audit released … and fire company members, including utilities, cable television, insurance, college fees, books and rent. In … in personal expenses for members including rent cable television and college fees according to an audit released …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-audit-cites-east-clinton-fire-district-improper-giftsComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Halfmoon Town Supervisor For Stealing Campaign Funds
… Zarrella and Deputy Bureau Chief Antoine Karam. The Criminal Division is led by Executive Deputy Attorney General for Criminal Justice Kelly Donovan. Since taking office in 2007, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-halfmoon-town-supervisor-stealingDiNapoli: State Must Improve Oversight of Most Dangerous Sex Offenders
… is not adequately monitoring the state’s most dangerous sex offenders, often failing to make the minimum number of … DiNapoli. The audit examined compliance with the state’s Sex Offender Management and Treatment Act (Act) at regional … regulations, DOCCS is responsible for closely monitoring sex offenders’ compliance with court-ordered conditions of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-state-must-improve-oversight-most-dangerous-sex-offendersDiNapoli Releases Sunset Park Economic Snapshot
… organization hosted the report’s release at the Brooklyn Army Terminal. “The neighborhood has provided first homes and … economic assets in the community such as the Brooklyn Army Terminal and Liberty View Industrial Plaza, and that … and industrial facilities like Industry City, the Brooklyn Army Terminal, the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal (SBMT) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-releases-sunset-park-economic-snapshotDiNapoli Statement on His Placement Agent Ban Becoming Law
… the previous administration's wrongdoing. It was clear to me that placement agents were corrosive and unnecessary," … hiring, investing with or committing to an investment manager that is using the services of a placement agent or intermediary to assist such investment manager in obtaining investments by the Fund; and prohibits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-statement-his-placement-agent-ban-becoming-lawDiNapoli: Buffalo's Financial Condition Improves
… cities and towns with fiscal years that coincide with the calendar year that are in fiscal stress. DiNapoli will issue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-buffalos-financial-condition-improvesDiNapoli: New York's Medicaid System Improperly Paid Over $16 Million in Claims
… recipients whose managed care coverage should have been suspended. The audit also identified 10 Medicaid providers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-new-yorks-medicaid-system-improperly-paid-over-16-million-claimsDiNapoli Releases February State Cash Report
… or 0.7 percent from the same period last year, according to the state cash report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Year to date tax collections were $103 million higher than the … latest projections included in the Third Quarter Update to the Financial Plan released with the Executive Budget on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-releases-february-state-cash-reportOpinion 90-25
… to compensate a private water-works corporation for the rental of fire hydrants unless a properly authorized contract for such rental exists. Property owners within a zone of assessment in … concerning payments to a water-works corporation for the rental of fire hydrants within a fire district. You indicate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-25Opinion 91-61
… issues discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Bail Moneys (1% fee to fund an approved county alternatives to incarceration service plan) BAIL MONEYS -- Fees (1% fee to fund an approved county alternatives to incarceration … EXECUTIVE LAW, §261; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §99-m: The 1% fee on bail deposits imposed by General Municipal Law, §99-m, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-61Opinion 99-14
… officials have a fiduciary duty to secure the best price obtainable in their judgment or the most beneficial … be the one which the board believes will yield the best price or maximum financial benefits (see, e.g., Feldman v … should take appropriate measures to ensure that the sale price is upon the best or most beneficial terms. 2 It is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-14DiNapoli: Former Almond Treasurer Took $22,000 in Fire Department Funds
… Dieter, 40, was arraigned in Almond town court charged with grand larceny in the third degree, a class D felony. … Fire Department, located in Allegany County, and worked with local law enforcement to determine the extent of the … appropriately. My office will continue to work with law enforcement statewide to root out public corruption …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-former-almond-treasurer-took-22000-fire-department-fundsDiNapoli: City of Corning Audit Details Stolen Funds
… Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-city-corning-audit-details-stolen-fundsDiNapoli & Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former MET Council Insurance Broker
… that serviced Met Council from 1992 to 2013. Met Council is a New York State not-for-profit organization that provides … Gerard Matheson from the Attorney General’s office is the lead investigator assigned to this case. The Investigations Bureau is led by Chief Investigator Dominick Zarella. Also assisting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-council-insurance-brokerDiNapoli: Job Creation Increases for IDA Projects
… Agencies (IDAs) produced nearly 36,000 additional jobs in 2014, an increase of 18 percent from the prior year, … 2014, IDA projects reported a total of 645,010 full-time jobs, which reflects an increase of 235,888 jobs over the life of these projects, at a median cost of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-job-creation-increases-ida-projects