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DiNapoli: New York's Labor Force Decreased Sharply During the Pandemic and Remains Below Pre-Pandemic Peak
… the nation’s largest, but it decreased by 1% between 2011 and 2021 while the rest of the nation increased by 5.1%, … long-term decline was due, in part, to population changes and a relatively lower share of workers participating in the … York’s labor force is the backbone of our state’s economy, and its strength has been its diversity, high levels of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-yorks-labor-force-decreased-sharply-during-pandemic-and-remains-below-pre-pandemic-peakLocal Sales Tax Data, Reports and Resources
… 4.3 percent ($747 million) over the same period in 2024. This growth was more than twice as high as the growth rate … Local Sales Tax Collections Up 3.2 Percent in the First Quarter of 2025 May 2025 Sales tax collections for local … past year’s growth lagged compared to both 2021 and 2022, when a combination of rising inflation and a surge in taxable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/local-sales-tax-data-reports-and-resourcesCity of Fulton – Fiscal Stress (2013M-310)
… to May 31, 2013. Background The City of Fulton is located in Oswego County. The Common Council is the legislative body … made budget transfers as needed throughout the year. In addition, City officials have prepared multiyear financial … causing the City to incur planned operating deficits in the general fund. This has led to a significant reduction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/11/22/city-fulton-fiscal-stress-2013m-310Washington County Sheriff’s Department Civil Office – Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts (2013M-288)
… controls over cash receipts for the period January 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013. Background Washington County … $121.5 million for 2013 of which approximately $1.1 million was to finance the Sheriff Department’s operations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/01/10/washington-county-sheriffs-department-civil-office-internal-controls-over-cashAndover Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-145)
… by a total of approximately $3 million (13 percent) from 2014-15 through 2016-17. District officials improperly … $1.2 million in a debt reserve in the debt service fund from 2014-15 through 2016-17, which made it appear that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/19/andover-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-145State Agencies Bulletin No. 982
… regarding this bulletin may be emailed to the Tax and Compliance mailbox. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/982-social-security-and-medicare-tax-refunds-and-corresponding-correctedFiling Requirements – World Trade Center Presumption
… , we strongly encourage you to file an Application for World Trade Center Notice (RS6047-N) by September 11, … disability benefit now, you must file an Application for World Trade Center Accidental Disability Presumption … already done so, you must still file an Application for World Trade Center Notice (RS6047-N) on or before September …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/filing-requirementsMedicaid Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2008 Through March 31, 2009 (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the eight recommendations included in our initial audit report, Medicaid Claims Processing … providers, were accurately processed, and resulted in correct provider payments. We identified five reportable … system. The remaining four reportable conditions resulted in overpayments of approximately $1.2 million. Key Finding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/12/medicaid-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2008-through-march-31-2009-followOperational Advisory No. 12
… : The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) updated Guide to Financial Operations Sections that define and … Ledger is open from April 1, 2014 to August 31, 2014. The Guide to Financial Operations, Chapter XIV, Section 2 - … effect on June 19, 2014 . For specifics, please visit the Guide to Financial Operations, Chapter XIV, Section 2 - …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/12-obligation-accounting-and-budget-datesFire Prevention, Safety and Control
… was in compliance with applicable fire prevention, safety and control requirements that help ensure the safety of … The Office provides services in both institutional and residential settings across the State for more than … on by recommendations from a grand jury investigation and recommendations from reviews conducted by the Fire Safety …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/21/fire-prevention-safety-and-controlByron-Bergen Central School District – Online Banking and Information Technology (2014M-261)
… be accomplished. District officials have not established alerts and other security measures available from the … wire transfers of funds will be accomplished. Ensure that alerts and other security measures available from the banks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/12/05/byron-bergen-central-school-district-online-banking-and-informationState Agencies Bulletin No. 238
… Purpose To explain OSC and agency procedures when filled positions are abolished or inactivated by the Department of Civil Service Affected Employees Employees … Background The Department of Civil Service notifies OSC when a position is inactivated or abolished in NYSTEP. Based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/238-abolished-and-inactivated-nystep-positionsHigh Falls Water District – Water Fees (2015M-153)
… audit was to examine internal controls over the District’s water fees for the period January 1, 2014 through April 20, 2015. Background The High Falls Water District, which is located in the Ulster County Towns … High Falls Water District Water Fees 2015M153 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2015/11/13/high-falls-water-district-water-fees-2015m-153Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District - Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2021M-181)
… funds. Key Findings Unapproved ECA clubs were operating in the District and District officials did not establish an adequate … ensure that collections are properly collected, submitted and deposited, and disbursements are for valid purposes. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/17/brookhaven-comsewogue-union-free-school-district-extra-classroom-activitySeymour Public Library District – Over-the-Counter Cash Receipts (2015M-102)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine and evaluate the Library’s processes for recording, securing and depositing over-the-counter cash receipts for the period … Background The Seymour Public Library District is located in the City of Auburn, Cayuga County and serves the City of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/07/24/seymour-public-library-district-over-counter-cash-receipts-2015m-102North Shore Public Library – Financial Condition (2013M-344)
… June 30, 2013. Background The North Shore Public Library is located in the Towns of Riverhead and Brookhaven in Suffolk County and is governed by an elected five-member Board of Trustees. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/03/28/north-shore-public-library-financial-condition-2013m-344Village of Nichols – Financial Condition (2013M-50)
… 1, 2013. Background The Village of Nichols is located in the Town of Nichols, Tioga County. The Village is governed … funded mainly from real property taxes, State aid and non-property tax distributions. Key Findings We found … expenditures of $89,500 for increased water costs and major flood damage. Because the Village has a very small …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/06/07/village-nichols-financial-condition-2013m-50DiNapoli: Former Clerk Treasurer for the Village of Speculator Charged With Larceny
… clerk-treasurer Bonnie Page was charged with grand larceny and corrupting the government for allegedly scamming the … insurance coverage for her family without permission, and without making this benefit available for all village … to create her own health insurance benefit at village and taxpayer expense,” DiNapoli said. “I thank the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-former-clerk-treasurer-village-speculator-charged-larcenyPress Conference on the Flushing Snapshot Report
… PM Comptroller DiNapoli will hold a socially distanced press conference to discuss his report on the economic … stakeholders, and will take questions from members of the press afterward. The live stream of the conference has ended, … Comptroller DiNapoli will hold a socially distanced press conference to discuss his report on the economic health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/events/flushing-snapshotTown of Porter – Capital Projects (2013M-352)
… Supervisor did not close completed capital projects and transfer the remaining money to the appropriate operating fund. Cash balances, which … accounting for $913,000 remaining from a “Host Community Fee” (HCF) received in 2007 in the capital projects fund. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/28/town-porter-capital-projects-2013m-352