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DiNapoli: Former Treasurer Arrested in Tupper Lake Fire Department Theft

… Former Tupper Lake Volunteer Fire Department Treasurer Timothy J. Brown was … Tour, using volunteer department money. I thank the Tupper Lake Police Chief Eric Proulx, Acting Franklin County … us hold Mr. Brown accountable." Brown, 53, of Tupper Lake, was charged with grand larceny in the third degree, a …

The Condition of Locally Owned Bridges in New York State

… York State Comptroller (OSC) has developed an interactive map (see below) to accompany the report, The Condition of Locally Owned Bridges in New York State . The map allows viewers to explore data about bridges in New York … 2023 NBI) [xlsx]. Interactive New York Bridge Inventory Map, 2023     …

DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 2.2% in Second Quarter

… was slightly stronger than the 1.6% increase seen in the first quarter, still lagging growth rates realized after the first quarter in 2021. However, it was not unusual to see … 2024 Local Sales Taxes Data Regional Table Related Report First Quarter 2024 Local Sales Taxes …

DiNapoli: New York Sees Improvement in Condition of Local Bridges

… One in 10 locally owned bridges in New York state is rated in poor condition, according to a … there is a great deal more work that needs to be done in New York. Local governments need this funding to continue so … needed repairs and maintenance are completed.” As of 2023, New York had 17,573 highway bridges. Local governments, …

DiNapoli: Two Western NY BOCES Holding Millions in Surplus Funds

… overestimated employee salaries ($824,000, or 5 percent), retirement contributions ($615,000, or 14 percent) and health insurance costs ($710,000, or 11 percent). BOCES officials … Orleans/Niagara BOCES http://www.osc.state.ny.us/localgov/audits/schools/2016/orleansniagaraboces.pdf …

DiNapoli: Extreme Weather and Disaster Response Costs Rise in NY

… the severity of weather events, the aid provided captures only a portion of the full cost of the damages. “Extreme … events on average, whereas between 2020 and 2024 there was only an average of 16 days. Damage figures from NOAA show the …

DiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Higher Than Projections in First Quarter

… according to the monthly State Cash Report released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Higher tax …

School Districts – Lead in Water: Testing and Reporting (2025-MS-2)

… reports for the following municipalities: Bayport Blue Point Union Free School District , Chazy Union Free … District , Harpursville Central School District , Indian Lake Central School District , Johnstown City School District … District , Sullivan West Central School District , Tupper Lake Central School District , Wayland-Cohocton Central …

Compliance With the Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act

… accurately reporting statistics on crime and incidents to the State Education Department (Department). We also assessed whether the Department has used incident data to identify school … prevention and response programs. Our audit covered the period July 1, 2011 through June 16, 2014. Background The …

DiNapoli: Franklin School District Saves $826,000 in Health Care Costs

… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “In a time of limited resources and increasingly tight budgets, school … rates to the new carrier, Franklin CSD saved a total of $543,000 from 2013 through 2015. During the same time … such an incentive, the district would have paid a total of $321,000 in health insurance premiums for these …

DiNapoli: Former Almond Treasurer Took $22,000 in Fire Department Funds

… out public corruption and hold wrongdoers accountable. I thank the New York State Police and Allegany District Attorney Keith Slep for their diligent work on this case.” The audit, …

DiNapoli's Auditors Halt $21.3 Million in Suspicious 2016 Tax Refunds

… to payment. The Comptroller's auditors work cooperatively with the Department of Taxation and Finance to stop … promote transparency in government and provide taxpayers with better access to financial data. …

DiNapoli: Increase in Older Inmates Challenges New York's Prison System

… of inmates age 50 and over rose 46 percent from 2007 to 2016, according to a report issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … DiNapoli's report found that overall, such costs rose to over $380 million in 2015-16 State Fiscal Year, an … of inmates age 50 and over rose 46 percent from 2007 to 2016 according to a report issued today by New York State …

DiNapoli: State Could Face Tough Fiscal Decisions in Year Ahead

… DiNapoli. “Although the budget came together more than a week into the fiscal year, the Legislature and Executive …

DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.6% in First Quarter

… tax base and a return to its pre-pandemic role as a major driver of sales tax growth in the state. Collections outside …

DiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Exceeded Updated Projections in First Quarter

… 2023-24, $450.8 million higher than estimates released in the Division of the Budget’s (DOB) Enacted Budget … billion lower than last year through the quarter ending in June 2022, according to the monthly State Cash Report … eased and hiring has held up, consumer spending has slowed in recent months and some tax collections are showing signs …

DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grow by Nearly 9% in November

… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 8.8% in … time last year. “November marked another solid month for sales tax collections for local governments,” DiNapoli said. … should continue to monitor the economic factors impacting sales tax when estimating their own revenue projections for …

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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 20% in Third Quarter

… Local sales tax collections totaled $5.2 billion in the third … today from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Local sales tax collections continue to show year-over-year growth … growth.” Statewide, every region saw solid growth in sales tax collections during the third quarter compared to …

DiNapoli Announces Reduction in Employer Contribution Rates for Retirement System

… The adjusted rates will impact payments next State Fiscal Year 2022-23. In addition, DiNapoli lowered the long-term … the state pension fund is 99.3%. The state pension fund’s annualized rates of return are 11.17% over the past five years, 9.19.% over 10 years, 7.65% over 20 years and 8.96% over 30 years. …