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DiNapoli Calls for Long-Needed State Debt Reform
… use of debt have been circumvented over the years in state budgets. Since the Debt Reform Act was passed in 2000, state-supported debt outstanding increased by $25 … to increase by $26 billion, or 42%, from $61.9 billion in State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021-22 to $88 billion in SFY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-calls-long-needed-state-debt-reformDiNapoli: NYC Tourism Approaches Full Recovery, Still Top Major U.S. Tourist Destination
… New York’s tourism sector is approaching a complete recovery as visitor … to generate a record $4.9 billion in sales and other tourism-related tax revenue for the city in fiscal year (FY) … since FY 2020. This is significant for the city, as the tourism sector’s record $53.8 billion in economic impact in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-nyc-tourism-approaches-full-recovery-still-top-major-us-tourist-destinationDiNapoli: Lack of Transparency With School Districts' Financial Reports May Leave Taxpayers in the Dark
… districts statewide did not always post required financial information in a clear and comprehensive manner on their websites, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. When they did post the information, it was often hard to find. “Taxpayers should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-lack-transparency-school-districts-financial-reports-may-leave-taxpayers-darkDiNapoli: Percentage of New Yorkers With Mental Illness Rose as Available Psychiatric Beds Declined
… increased, with 21.1% of adults struggling with mental Illness and 5.1% with a severe mental illness in 2021-2022, according to federal data. Between 2013 … increased with 211 of adults struggling with mental Illness and 51 with a severe mental illness in 20212022 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-percentage-new-yorkers-mental-illness-rose-available-psychiatric-beds-declinedFederal Employees in New York State – Federal Funding and New York
… U.S. Bureaus of Labor Statistics and Economic Analysis, there were more than 116,000 federal civilian employees working in New York in 2024, earning $11.2 billion in wages. … Employment has decreased significantly since 2000, when there were more than 147,000 federal government employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/federal-employees-new-york-stateEssential Plan – Federal Funding and New York
… New York is one of three states to have a “basic health plan,” as authorized by the Affordable Care Act ; in … this is known as the Essential Plan (EP). The EP provides health insurance to individuals ages 19 to 64 with incomes up … in 2024) that are not eligible for Medicaid, Child Health Plus, or employer-provided health plans. First offered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/essential-planImproper Payments for Drugs Without Federal Drug Rebate Agreement (Follow-Up)
… Medicaid Program – Improper Payments for Drugs Without a Federal Drug Rebate Agreement (Report 2022-S-40 ). About … payments for drugs from manufacturers without an NDRA at the time of service. Additionally, we found flaws in DOH’s managed care capitation rate adjustment methodology intended to offset improper …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/01/06/improper-payments-drugs-without-federal-drug-rebate-agreement-followDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.4% in Third Quarter
… also updated the local sales tax sharing interactive map, which shows the percentage of local sales tax revenue … Detailed Sales Collections by County and City Interactive Map of Local Sales Tax Sharing Agreements Local Sales Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-up-1-point-4-percent-third-quarterHistorical Fiscal Stress Monitoring System Data
… [pdf] Summary Data [xlsx] All Data Worksheet [xlsx] 2024 2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2023 2023 2022 2022 2022 2022 2021 2021 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/historical-fiscal-stress-monitoring-system-dataFiscal Stress Monitoring System – 2022-23 Not Filed and Inconclusive Schools
This list includes schools with a 2023 fiscal year end. The schools noted did not file their annual financial report or reported data that was inconclusive for FSMS purposes as of the date their score was to be calculated, and therefore a fiscal stress score could not be calculated.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/pdf/2023-schools-not-filed.pdfMotor Vehicle Theft and Insurance Fraud Prevention Program (2022-M-2)
To determine whether the Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) has complied with Article 36-A of the State Executive Law for revenues received by and expenditures made from the Motor Vehicle Theft and Insurance Fraud Prevention Fund and from any other source for purposes of the Motor ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22m2.pdfSelected Management and Operations Practices (2020-S-38)
To determine whether the New York Power Authority’s (NYPA) electric vehicle initiatives and programs placed the Charge NY and Charge NY 2.0 charging stations in locations where the intent of these initiatives could be achieved. We also determined whether NYPA’s EVolve NY program met its initial ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s38.pdfFiscal Stress Monitoring System - Not Filed and Inconclusive Schools Fiscal Years Ending 2021
This list includes schools with a 2021 fiscal year end. The schools noted did not file their annual financial report or reported data that was inconclusive for FSMS purposes as of the date their score was to be calculated, and therefore a fiscal stress score could not be calculated.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/pdf/2021-schools-not-filed.pdfDiNapoli: Tax Cap at Two Percent for 2019
… Property tax levy growth for local governments with fiscal years that close on Dec. 31 will be capped at 2 percent for the 2019 fiscal year, … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This figure affects the tax cap calculations for all counties, towns, fire districts, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-two-percent-2019DiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains at Two Percent for 2020
… Property tax levy growth for local governments with fiscal years that close on Dec. 31 will be capped at 2 percent for the 2020 fiscal year, … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This figure affects the tax cap calculations for all counties, towns, fire districts, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-remains-two-percent-2020Opinion 88-20
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Courts (authority to relocate family court) -- County Seat (effect of relocation of family court) COUNTY LAW, §216; NY CONST, ART III, §17: A … Whether a family court may be moved from its present location in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-20New York State Comptroller DiNapoli and District Attorney Kindlon: Siblings Indicted for Stealing State Rent-Relief Funds
… County District Attorney Lee C. Kindlon and New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James announced today. As … said. “My thanks to D.A. Kindlon and the New York State Police for their partnership in holding Mahtani and Melwani … that Mahtani and Melwani jointly purchased a condo in Brooklyn for $1.6 million in 2018. In February 2021, Melwani …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-district-attorney-kindlon-siblings-indicted-stealing-stateOpinion 90-3
… -- Distribution (method of computing full valuation) REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- County Taxes (method of computing full valuation) TAX LAW, … of a special act requiring otherwise, the allocation of county sales tax revenue to cities and towns required by Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-3Opinion 89-40
… provided for by statute are the chief and one or more assistant chiefs (see Town Law, §§176[11-a], 176-a). A … the courts have enjoined labor picketing against a business operated by a partnership, without outside … relationship (see Kershnar v Heller , 14 NYS2d 595, mod on other grnds, 285 App Div 751, 15 NYS2d 451; see also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-40