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DiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Down 7.1 Percent in November
… collections declined by 7.1 percent in November compared to the same month last year, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. November’s sales tax … by Region (for detailed monthly breakdown) Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-down-71-percent-novemberDiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Decline 5.2 Percent in October
… federal government to help them get through this crisis.” New York City had a 5.3 percent, or $34.5 million, decline in … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 180,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-decline-52-percent-octoberOversight of Direct Placement of Children (Follow-Up)
… relative or suitable person under the jurisdiction of the court. In direct placement cases, the court will likely order the Local District to supervise the … in direct placement between January 1, 2014 and December 31, 2017 and included subsequent documentation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/30/oversight-direct-placement-children-followMuseum or Military Abandoned Property
… on our website for 180 days. If no one comes forward to prove ownership to the property prior to or within 30 days … N/A NYS Military Museum 61 Lake Avenue Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 03/02/12 2 One (1) World War I medal. Great War for … stone 4/9/1999 Dominick & Ester Columbetti Unknown Glens Falls National Bank 250 Glen St. Glens Falls, NY 12801 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/museum-or-military-abandoned-propertyOpinion 98-5
… that contracts for burial services are awarded in the best interests of the county. Finally, in 10 Opns St Comp …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-5Performance of Industrial Development Agencies in New York State - 2021 Annual Report
This report summarizes data for fiscal year 2019, the most recent data reported by IDAs through the Public Authorities Reporting Information System (PARIS). The report also contains a brief discussion of local development corporations (LDCs), a related type of local authority.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/ida-performance-2021-annual-report.pdfDiNapoli: New Federal Funds Give New York a Chance To Expand Broadband, Close Digital Divide
… York state will get nearly $665 million in federal funding to invest in improvements to broadband availability gives the … internet is imperative for equality of opportunity. How New York utilizes this federal funding will set a … said the state’s proposal for using the money should be actionable and accountable. DiNapoli recommended setting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-new-federal-funds-give-new-york-chance-expand-broadband-close-digital-divideNew York’s Balance of Payments in the Federal Budget: Federal Fiscal Year 2023
… details the differences among the 50 states with respect to what is paid in federal taxes and how much is received in … Fiscal Year 2023 (FFY 2023) have not fully returned to patterns that were typical before the pandemic: in FFY … balance of payments. The State ranked 42 nd , compared to 39 th in FFY 2022, 30 th in FFY 2021, 40 th in FFY 2020, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-balance-payments-federal-budget-federal-fiscal-year-2023Debt Issuance Approval Policy Statement & Guidelines
Many public benefit corporations (including public authorities) and certain local governments must obtain the approval of the State Comptroller.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/debt/pdf/debt-policy-statement-and-guidelines.pdfOpinion 98-18
… persons to whom services were rendered. September 1, 1998 Thomas B. Hayner, Esq., Attorney at Law Niskayuna …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-18Archived: Legislative Session 2023–2024
… procedures for state agencies and public authorities. NYS 529 Program, Scholarships and Grants – S.9700 (Stavisky) … not made any such contributions. Signed by the Governor NYS 529 Program, Qualified Withdrawals – Signed as Chapter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/archived-legislative-session-2023-2024Opinion 91-56
… Law Dictionary, 5th Edition, 1979). Thus, an obligation to pay outstanding notes or bonds is but one example of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-56State Public Health Emergency Medical Stockpile
… of Health (DOH) and the Office of General Services (OGS) have taken during the procurement process for medical … usability of the equipment purchased and whether DOH and OGS have managed and maintained—in functioning condition—the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/11/state-public-health-emergency-medical-stockpileSouth Otselic Fire District – Financial Activities (2022M-169)
… they could have ensured reporting requirements were in place. Key Recommendations File the required delinquent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/01/13/south-otselic-fire-district-financial-activities-2022m-169Onondaga County Resource Recovery Agency - Transfer Station and Compost Facility Cash Receipts (2018M-217)
Determine whether transfer station and compost facility cash receipts were properly collected recorded and deposited
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2019/07/19/onondaga-county-resource-recovery-agency-transfer-station-and-compost-facilityDiNapoli: New York State Ranked First Nationwide in Nonprofit Jobs And Organizations
… Read the NonProfits report here: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/reports/economic/nonprofits_in_nys.pdf For access to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-new-york-state-ranked-first-nationwide-nonprofit-jobs-and-organizationsUniondale Public Library – Procurement (2015M-126)
… June 30, 2014. Background The Uniondale Public Library is located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County. The Library is governed by a five-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/08/14/uniondale-public-library-procurement-2015m-126Opinion 2009-1
… fire commissioners, subject to voter approval ( see 1989 Ops St Comp No. 89-43, at 103). There are certain statutory … to the office of fire district treasurer ( see 1983 Ops St Comp No. 83-129, at 163; cf . Public Officers Law § 3 … as required by General Municipal Law § 807. March 26, 2009 Joseph F. Frank, Esq., General Counsel Board of Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2009-1Town of Thompson - Board Oversight (2018M-69)
… and accurately, which ultimately cost the Town $7,955 in late fees and uncollected amounts. The Board did not … Comptroller’s duties and ensure that proper controls were in place over cash receipts and disbursements. The Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/07/13/town-thompson-board-oversight-2018m-69DiNapoli: Thruway Authority Toll Increases Should Be Last Option
… by deferring debt repayment into future years. Shifting financial obligations . While the Thruway was intended to be … also made major shifts in responsibility pertaining to its financial and operating obligations – including those of the … problems and ensure that it has a clear and accurate forecast upon which to base its revenue estimates. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-thruway-authority-toll-increases-should-be-last-option