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Real Property Tax Cap: Overview of the Role of the Office of the State Comptroller
… The State’s property tax cap limits the amount of property taxes that local governments … applied to the next year’s budget. Determines Costs and Savings When Local Governments Transfer Services When a local government transfers a service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-overview-role-office-state-comptrollerOther Bulletin No. 73
… for processing the new October 2023 SCF CSEA LLS payment. Affected Employees: Employees in Bargaining Unit 97 … of Agreement between SCF and CSEA which provides for payment of the 2023 Longevity Payment in October 2023 as a one-time, lump sum payment in … Service Employees Association CSEA Longevity Lump Sum LLS Payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-73-october-2023-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilOpinion 95-32
… procedures for securing deposits and investments of public funds by local governments, including fire districts. All public deposits in excess of the amount insured under the … 3 of section 10. The permissible methods of securing public deposits specified by subdivision 3 include a pledge …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-32DiNapoli: Finger Lakes Regional Economy Bolstered By Key Industries
… period. Child poverty rates for the region’s counties are near or below the state rate (22.2 percent), however, rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-finger-lakes-regional-economy-bolstered-key-industriesDiNapoli: NYC Office Market Will Take Years to Recover From Pandemic
… The COVID-19 pandemic wiped out years of growth in New York City’s office sector, erasing nearly $28.6 billion in market value and more than $850 million in property taxes in City Fiscal Year … The COVID19 pandemic wiped out years of growth in New York Citys office sector erasing nearly $286 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-nyc-office-market-will-take-years-recover-pandemicDiNapoli: Better Reporting and Monitoring of NYC Capital Projects Needed
… suggesting better monitoring and reporting could lead to adjustments to improve capital project delivery, according to an analysis released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … suggesting better monitoring and reporting could lead to adjustments to improve capital project delivery according …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-better-reporting-and-monitoring-nyc-capital-projects-neededState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the board. Town of Gorham – Distribution of Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Proceeds (Ontario County) Town officials did … manner. Although the district’s investments were legal, safe and liquid, officials maintained the capital reserve … did not seek competition by obtaining verbal or written quotes for 14 purchases totaling $82,727, which reduced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… and dates of action taken evidencing that the water outlet was disabled before the lead level was reduced. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli: Audit Finds NYC Needs to Improve Income Verification and Enforcement at Mitchell-Lama Housing
… of Mitchell-Lama apartments in New York City make far more than the program’s maximum allowed incomes and pay a modest monthly surcharge as their only penalty, according to an audit released today … residents of MitchellLama apartments in New York City make far more than the programs maximum allowed incomes and pay a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-audit-finds-nyc-needs-improve-income-verification-and-enforcement-mitchell-lama-housingAnnual Financial Report
… how to navigate and complete the Annual Financial Report. For more detailed instructions please refer to the … separately. Fire contributions are to be accounted for in the new code 9016.8 – Fire Retirement – Employee … account code in the Annual Financial Report (AFR). For example: Cash must be reported as a positive amount, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/annual-financial-reportState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Attica Central School District , Clarence Central … , South Kortright Central School District , Ulster Board of Cooperative Educational Services , West Canada Valley … which had balances totaling approximately $2.5 million as of June 30, 2015. Despite the significant amount of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Cost-Saving Ideas: A Guide to Justice Court Consolidation in Villages and Towns
… Town and village courts play a vital role in the New York State Unified Court System, as these courts have broad jurisdiction and … justice courts is a local responsibility and maintaining a court may pose administrative and financial challenges. As a … CostSaving Ideas A Guide to Justice Court Consolidation in Villages and Towns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-guide-justice-court-consolidation-villages-and-townsState Authority Contracts on Open Book NY
… categories of State authority contracts is displayed on Open Book NY. Approved Eligible Contracts Filed Exempt … eligible State authority contracts are displayed on Open Book New York. By comparison, the Comptroller is … the Act, fewer State authority contracts are reported on Open Book New York in comparison to State agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/public-authorities/state-authority-contracts-open-book-nyComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… duties or establish sufficient compensating controls. Two golf course employees were compensated more than $16,000 over a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… his office completed audits of the Baldwinsville Public Library , City of Lockport , the Town of Saranac and West Corners Fire Department . “In today’s fiscal climate, … spent appropriately and effectively.” Baldwinsville Public Library – Private Funds and Employee Leave Accruals (Onondaga …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Town of Russia and Schuyler County . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local … policies on key financial areas, such as budgeting, credit card usage and disbursements. However, the board does not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Home Ownership Grants Helping Low- and Moderate-Income New Yorkers
… which is a division of New York State Homes and Community Renewal, provides up to $40,000 in grants to existing and … such as bonuses. New York State Homes and Community Renewal agreed with the audit findings. Their responses to … on housing include: New York State Homes and Community Renewal: Low Income Housing Trust Fund Program Division of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-home-ownership-grants-helping-low-and-moderate-income-new-yorkersComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the Town of Champion Great Bend Fire District , Chenango County , Jefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District and the Village … District – Controls Over Financial Operations (Jefferson County) The district has not submitted the required annual … of the Town of Champion Great Bend Fire District Chenango County Jefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District , Owego-Apalachin Central School District and the Sullivan West Central School District . “In an era of limited … progress has been hampered by a lack of information. Sullivan West Central School District – Financial Condition (Sullivan County) District officials consistently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Statement From NY State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on Mayor's November Financial Plan Update
… the influx of asylum seekers in Fiscal Years (FY) 2026 and 2027 — part of the $10 billion added for this cost across the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/statement-ny-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-mayors-november-financial-plan-update