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New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (May 13, 2021)
… particularly on essentials like groceries and household expenses . Eligibility for the checks varied under each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-may-13-2021DiNapoli: Tax Cap Nears Two Percent for 2018
… to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This figure affects the tax cap calculations for all counties, towns, … to less than one percent, inflation has crept up resulting in the highest allowable levy growth since 2013," DiNapoli … The tax cap, which first applied to local governments in 2012, limits tax levy increases to the lesser of the rate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-nears-two-percent-2018DiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap Below 2 Percent for Second Straight Year
… with fiscal years starting July 1, 2021, including the “Big Four” cities of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-below-2-percent-second-straight-yearOpinion 96-6
… through which the town's insurance is placed, but who does not receive a commission on the town's insurance and is … of approximately $5,000 per year. The supervisor, however, does not place the town's insurance through the agency and does not receive a commission on the town's insurance. Under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-6Jamestown City School District – Financial Condition (2015M-120)
… Background The Jamestown City School District is located in the City of Jamestown and Towns of Busti, Carroll, … balance. Fund balance has been reduced to a dangerously low level. The Board has not developed a multiyear financial … adopt a fund balance policy that establishes an adequate amount of unrestricted fund balance to be maintained, within …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/11/20/jamestown-city-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-120DiNapoli: Facilities Using Radioactive Materials or Radiation Equipment in New York City Were Not Always Properly Inspected or Licensed
… with registered radiation equipment. DoHMH did not have records for two of them. Of the remaining 51 hospitals, five did not have registration certificates for the current and the prior … were followed. Also, many of these facilities did not have a radiation protection program to protect against …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-facilities-using-radioactive-materials-or-radiation-equipment-new-york-city-were-not-alwaysNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: One of Largest U.S. Carbon Emitters Commits to Lower GHG Emissions
… producers in the United States. The company is among the top five GHG emitters of the Fund's US equity holdings, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-one-largest-us-carbon-emitters-commits-lower-ghg-emissionsIX.4 Establish & Maintain Federal Grants in SFS for Onboarding Agencies – IX. Federal Grants
… through ESA within the Statewide Financial System (SFS). In order to establish a grant in the SFS, there is … to OSC BSAO directly, however it must be attached to the contract within SFS. When the contract is submitted for OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix4-establish-maintain-federal-grants-sfs-onboarding-agenciesOpinion 2005-5
… to increase in compensation when employer contribution to retirement system for the next subordinate officer is … this section, there must be an increase in a qualifying “benefit” that is “credited” to the “next subordinate police … 1 While the employer contribution required to be paid to fund benefits for employees in a particular plan within the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-5DiNapoli Criticizes Ill-Conceived Presidential Executive Order
… to explain how they could adapt their business models to increase the generation of low-carbon electricity. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-criticizes-ill-conceived-presidential-executive-orderDiNapoli: Tax Cap Below Two Percent
… Dec. 31 will be capped at 1.56 percent for 2021, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This figure affects … and the fiscal uncertainties municipalities are facing add to the challenge of adhering to the tax cap,” DiNapoli said. “At the same time the levy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-below-two-percentSelected M/WBE Purchases by Various Facilities
… American Indian Women Incorporated (AIW) complied with minority- or women-owned business enterprise (M/WBE) procurement rules and other State purchasing requirements. Background An M/WBE … Department's M/WBE program goal was to direct a minimum of 10 percent of its discretionary purchase amounts to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/07/selected-mwbe-purchases-various-facilitiesComptroller DiNapoli Statement in Response to President Trump’s Withdrawal From the Paris Agreement
… and investors will continue to address climate change in innovative ways. As trustee of New York state’s $192 … continue to seek out sustainable investments and changes in corporate behavior that help the promise of the Paris … to climate change, including his first in the U.S. Low Emission Index fund announced at the Paris Climate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-response-president-trumps-withdrawal-paris-agreementSubway Recovery Tracker
… and Flushing/Main Street in Queens ranking among the top three hubs citywide for most months through August 2024. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/osdc/subway-recovery-trackerDiNapoli: Fewer School Districts Overriding Tax Cap
… past three fiscal years, dropping from 44 school districts in 2012-13 to only 19 in 2014-15, according to a report issued today by State … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report also found low- and average-need districts were twice as likely to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-fewer-school-districts-overriding-tax-capDiNapoli: Under New Tax Cap Calculation, School District Tax Levy Growth Near Zero
… 677 school districts as well as 10 cities, including the “Big Four” cities of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers. … reserve funds to bridge the gap, others may need to take a hard look at operations to find ways to cut costs to stay … state’s school districts (excluding New York City and the Big Four city school districts) will have about $308 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-under-new-tax-cap-calculation-school-district-tax-levy-growth-near-zeroState Comptroller DiNapoli Positions New York Pension Fund For Low Carbon Future
… a $2 billion index that will exclude or reduce investments in companies that are large contributors to carbon emissions … coal mining industry, and increase the Fund’s investments in companies that are lower emitters. DiNapoli announced the … New York State Common Retirement Fund, the third largest public pension plan in the United States. To protect the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-positions-new-york-pension-fund-low-carbon-futureDiNapoli: Numbers of Homeless Population Doubled in New York
… Homelessness in New York state has grown sharply, more than doubling … The number of homeless children increased from 20,299 in 2022 to 50,773 in 2024. Almost one in three of New York’s homeless are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-numbers-homeless-population-doubled-new-yorkDiNapoli: Fiscal Stress Down Slightly in Villages
… Fiscal Stress Monitoring System has identified 18 villages in New York in some level of fiscal stress. For 2015, three villages have … of villages in fiscal stress has decreased and remains low across much of the state,” said DiNapoli. “Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-down-slightly-villagesOverview – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… competition was obtained and an award was made to the low bidder. Commodity, Printing, Miscellaneous Services 1 and … of those types of quick contracts to OSC for approval. In addition, Section 6.B - Quick Contracting–Construction of … Contracting, Best Value is defined as an award to the low bidder based solely on price. Guide to Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi6-overview