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DiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap at 2%
… from 1.23% last year, according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The tax cap, which … DiNapoli said. “Even with significant funding from the state and federal governments, school and local communities … Tax Cap: Inflation and Allowable Levy Growth Factors Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-2-percentSullivan County Funding Corporation – Millennium Revolving Loan Program (2021M-196)
… Audit Objective Determine whether Sullivan County (County) Funding Corporation (Corporation) officials awarded funds from the Millennium revolving loan program (Program) in … Key Findings Corporation officials did not award all funds from the Program in accordance with established guidelines …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2022/03/25/sullivan-county-funding-corporation-millennium-revolvingSullivan West Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting(S9-25-1)
… school and beyond. 1 To aid in combating lead poisoning, New York State (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/06/sullivan-west-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reportings9-25-1Opinion 91-3
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … to display a town decal and identification number. You state that the superintendent of highways has objected to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-3Enhanced Reporting – Enhanced Reporting
… A complete guide to enhanced reporting It explains all the important features that you use to report employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reportingXIV.14.C Necessity for General Capital Assets Reporting – XIV. Special Procedures
All capital assets including infrastructure subject to defined levels of materiality are included in the States governmentwide financial statements as required by GASBS 34
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14c-necessity-general-capital-assets-reportingTax Check-off Funds
… all funds in which tax check-off monies are deposited and requires annual reports relating to the use of such monies. … all funds in which tax checkoff monies are deposited and requires annual reports relating to the use of such monies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/tax-check-off-fundsIntergovernmental and Community Affairs
… Lakes Regional Director The Powers Building 16 W Main Street, #522 Rochester, NY 14614 (C) 332-215-9717 … Timothy Perfetti Southern Tier Regional Director 44 Hawley Street, Binghamton, NY 13901 (O) 607-408-5363 (C) … Owens Central NY Regional Director 333 E. Washington Street, 5th floor Syracuse, NY 13202 (O) 315-428-4583 (C) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/igcaHarrisville Central School District – Transportation State Aid and Debt for Bus Purchases (2020M-48)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the District applied for all transportation State aid for new bus acquisitions. Determine whether the Board and … Determine whether the District applied for all transportation State aid for new bus acquisitions and whether the Board and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/07/02/harrisville-central-school-district-transportation-state-aid-and-debt-busTown of Castile – Tax Collection Remittance (P1-24-23)
… the timeframes established by Town Law Section 35. As a result, funds were not provided to finance Town and County operations in a timely manner. The Clerk did not remit taxes totaling … Treasurer. Key Recommendations The audit report includes two recommendations that, if implemented, will improve the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/12/20/town-castile-tax-collection-remittance-p1-24-23Town of Warsaw – Tax Collection Remittance (P1-24-22)
… of Warsaw (Town) Town Clerk/Tax Collector (Clerk) remitted all collections as required by New York State Town Law (Town … Town of Warsaw Town Town ClerkTax Collector Clerk remitted all collections as required by New York State Town Law Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/01/17/town-warsaw-tax-collection-remittance-p1-24-22Town of Rutland – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2025M-19)
… Determine whether the Town of Rutland (Town) Town Clerk/Tax Collector (Clerk) recorded, deposited, remitted and … a cash shortage of $647 as of December 1, 2023, and the tax bank account had an unidentified cash balance of $4,375 … Determine whether the Town of Rutland Town Town Clerk Tax Collector Clerk recorded deposited remitted and reported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/06/13/town-rutland-town-clerktax-collector-2025m-19Johnstown City School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-15)
… (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to test potable … as required by NYS Public Health Law and Department of Health (DOH) regulations. 3 We determined 95 of the 264 (36 percent) water outlets we identified at select …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/01/johnstown-city-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-15Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Guilty Plea of Former City of Rensselaer DPW Commissioner for Stealing Scrap Metal Proceeds
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General … of the public trust and will not be tolerated," said State Comptroller DiNapoli. "My office will continue to … out corruption and misuse of taxpayer dollars across our state,” said Attorney General Schneiderman. “Today’s guilty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-guilty-plea-former-city-rensselaer-dpwDiNapoli Statement on Special Education Provider Guilty Plea in Federal Court
… disabilities of the help they need. His guilty plea today stands as a warning for those who attempt to cheat taxpayers and exploit gaps in … oversight. I’d like to thank U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara for prosecuting Park and working with my investigators and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-statement-special-education-provider-guilty-plea-federal-courtDiNapoli: Some Bright Spots for NYC Finances in FY21, but Long-Term Challenges Looming
… New York City is projecting a $3.4 billion surplus for city fiscal year (FY) 2021 because of … unemployment rate of 6.3 percent. At the same time, demand for social safety net services has shot up, with significant … $1.4 billion in agency needs in FY 2021, most of which is for costs associated with COVID-19 and for unplanned special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-some-bright-spots-nyc-finances-fy21-long-term-challenges-loomingIX.8 Federal Grant Refunds – IX. Federal Grants
… represent a return of monies paid from state appropriated funds are to be immediately documented and transmitted to the … represent a return of monies paid from state appropriated funds are to be immediately documented and transmitted to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix8-federal-grant-refundsNYC Schools Underreporting Bullying and Harassment
… doing enough to report incidents of bullying, harassment and discrimination as required by the state’s Dignity for All … said. “Even before school officials report bullying and discrimination to the state, there seems to be confusion … local level over what needs to be reported. Underreporting and late reporting of bullying puts students at risk of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/nyc-schools-underreporting-bullying-and-harassmentNew Windsor Couple Charged With Stealing Over $2 Million From New York By Submitting False Medicaid Provider Claims
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on … schemes. A joint investigation was conducted by the Orange County District Attorney’s Office, the Office of the New York State Comptroller, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, and the Orange County White Collar …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/new-windsor-couple-charged-stealing-over-2-million-new-york-submitting-false-medicaid-provider-claimsTupper Lake Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-14)
… potable water outlets as required by NYS Public Health Law and Department of Health (DOH) regulations. 3 We determined 156 of the 310 (50 percent) water outlets we identified at select … Because there is no information on the lead levels of the 156 water outlets not sampled for testing, we were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/01/tupper-lake-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-14