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Washington County – Consumer Protection: Accuracy of Weights and Measures (S9-24-4)
… maintain a complete and accurate master list of businesses with weighing and measuring devices. The Department’s master list of business did not include all businesses with timing devices. In addition, the Director did not … Recommendations Perform required testing in accordance with New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/03/washington-county-consumer-protection-accuracy-weights-and-measures-s9-24-4Wyoming County – Consumer Protection: Accuracy of Weights and Measures (S9-24-10)
… are at increased risk of paying more than necessary for goods and services. Specifically: Seven of 123 devices that we … place to maintain a complete and accurate master list of businesses with weighing and measuring devices or update the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/03/wyoming-county-consumer-protection-accuracy-weights-and-measures-s9-24-10Consumer Protection: Testing of Retail Prices and Weighing and Measuring Devices (2024-MS-1)
… were at increased risk of not paying the correct price for goods and services. Nine Departments did not adopt price accuracy … in place to maintain complete and accurate master lists of businesses that use devices that required testing or update …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/03/consumer-protection-testing-retail-prices-and-weighing-and-measuring-devices-2024Rockland County – Budget Review (B23-6-8)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the County of Rockland’s (County) proposed budget for the … fiscal year are reasonable. Background The County, located in the downstate area and bordered by Orange, Putnam and … to exceed $96 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the County’s general fund as of December 31, 2012. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2023/11/10/rockland-county-budget-review-b23-6-8City of Little Falls – Financial Condition Audit Follow-Up (2021M-54-F)
The purpose of our review was to assess the City of Little Falls Citys progress as of March 2024 in implementing our recommendations in the audit report released in June 2021
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/07/03/city-little-falls-financial-condition-audit-follow-2021m-54-fDiNapoli: School District and Big City Tax Levy Cap at 2% for Second Straight Year
… Tax Cap: Inflation and Allowable Levy Growth Factors Track state and local government spending at Open Book New … millions of state and local government financial records, track state contracts, and find commonly requested data. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-school-district-and-big-city-tax-levy-cap-2-percent-second-straight-yearDiNapoli: New York Jobs Top 9 Million, New Statewide High
… New York reached its highest employment level ever of more … steady gains. Job growth was uneven across the state, with New York City gaining three out of four new statewide jobs … sectors, and signs of new growth in the western New York economy.” DiNapoli’s report examines employment, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-new-york-jobs-top-9-million-new-statewide-highNY State Common Retirement Fund Selects New Deputy Chief Investment Officer
… portfolio of public and private equities, fixed income, real estate and alternative instruments. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/ny-state-common-retirement-fund-selects-new-deputy-chief-investment-officerDiNapoli: Gen Z and Young Millennials in New York Struggle With Economic, Affordability Challenges
… higher unemployment rates, increasing costs, and larger debt burdens, that threatens their financial well-being, according to a new report released by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Young adults are … in part by AI. Increasing housing costs along with growing debt are also making it increasingly difficult for them to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-gen-z-and-young-millennials-new-york-struggle-economic-affordability-challengesDiNapoli: Former Old Field Treasurer Pleads Guilty in $60,000 Theft of Village Funds
… is required to pay $59,151 in restitution. “Thanks to the skill of Comptroller DiNapoli’s auditors, this theft from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-former-old-field-treasurer-pleads-guilty-60000-theft-village-fundsNew York's 529 College Savings Program Turns 20
… to start saving and give a gift that will have lasting meaning. New York’s 529 College Savings Program’s Direct … September 2018, Direct Plan fees dropped to 0.13 percent, meaning participants now pay only $1.30 in program fees each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/new-yorks-529-college-savings-program-turns-20DiNapoli: Municipal Spending on Infrastructure Declines While Needs Go Unmet
… Local government capital spending on roads, bridges and water and sewer systems declined by … excluding New York City, spent $927 million on roads and bridges in 2012, a decrease of $49 million (five … annual spending of $2.3 billion by municipalities on roads and bridges. The decline in local government spending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-municipal-spending-infrastructure-declines-while-needs-go-unmetDiNapoli: Audit Finds Misuse of Funds in Town of Fishkill
… to have been used for center activities, including: patio furniture, baby items, wine, office furniture and computer equipment; On the day before the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-audit-finds-misuse-funds-town-fishkillDiNapoli Releases Report on Environmental Funding in New York State
… while funding has barely kept pace with inflation and now is projected to decline,”DiNapoli said. “Our natural … major dedicated funds for environmental purposes. DEC is responsible for most of New York’s programs to protect … period examined. Since 2008, funding from state sources is down 15.1 percent. While federal funding has helped fill …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-releases-report-environmental-funding-new-york-stateState Tax Collections Rose $4.9 Billion in Fiscal Year 2017-18
… tax payments. Tax collections ended the fiscal year $314.5 million higher than the Division of the Budget (DOB) … Personal income tax receipts for the year totaled $51.5 billion, a gain of $3.9 billion or 8.3 percent from … All Funds receipts for the year totaled nearly $165.5 billion, including $58.9 billion in federal funds. All …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/state-tax-collections-rose-49-billion-fiscal-year-2017-18DiNapoli Releases May State Cash Report
… Tax revenues in May were stronger than expected and came in $838 million … levels. "The state brought in more money than expected in May because of strength in personal and business taxes as … last year’s levels, they exceeded projections through May. But realistic expectations are necessary in case the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-releases-may-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap at 2%
… to deliver services efficiently as they face the difficult task of managing costs that continue to rise.” The 2% … Note: Allowable levy growth is expressed as a percentage. List of allowable tax levy growth factors for all local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-at-two-percentDiNapoli: Report Finds Mixed Job Picture in Upstate NY
… Since the Great Recession , visit: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/reports/economic/employment_trends_nys_2016.pdf For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-report-finds-mixed-job-picture-upstate-nyOpinion 91-18
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Whether it is still the opinion of this Office that there is no prohibited conflict of interest if a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-18Opinion 90-56
… School district officers and employees clearly fall within this definition and, therefore, are entitled to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-56