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DiNapoli: 529 College Savings Program Lowers Fees
… Beginning in September, fees in New York's 529 College Savings Program Direct Plan will be … it easier for New Yorkers of all income levels to invest in their loved ones' futures as the cost of a college … Beginning in September fees in New Yorks 529 College Savings Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-529-college-savings-program-lowers-feesSelected Aspects of Collection of Bridge and Tunnel Tolls and Fees (Follow-Up)
… unpaid Deferred Tolls, incurred when customers appeared at toll plazas and could not pay the toll, promising to pay later. In addition, TBTA had more than … officials that a vehicle crossing its facility is on a toll violator list and should be pursued. In addition, TBTA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/15/selected-aspects-collection-bridge-and-tunnel-tolls-and-fees-followDiNapoli: State Tax Collections Decline $3.7 Billion in Fiscal Year 2018-19
… Tax receipts for State Fiscal Year 2018-19 declined $3.7 … from the prior fiscal year. For the month of March, tax receipts were $811.7 million above the latest Division of … 2019. “After months of concern over lower-than-expected tax collections, the state ended the fiscal year on a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-decline-37-billion-fiscal-year-2018-19Mission Statement and Performance Measures
… based on the Authority's method of reviewing secondary market trading data. Debt issuances appear to be issued in a timely manner after accounting for factors such as market conditions. The Authority collects data on change …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/13/mission-statement-and-performance-measuresAbout Benefit Reductions
… for Early Retirement Members in regular retirement plans can retire with full benefits at the age specified by their … 55 with a reduction for early retirement.* *Tier 1 members can retire at age 55 without a benefit reduction. Retirement … the Unified Court System with 30 or more years of service can also retire between 55 and 62 with an unreduced benefit. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/about-benefit-reductionsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.4% in Third Quarter
… calendar quarter (July-September) of 2024, an increase of 1.4%, or $82.7 million, compared to the same quarter last … followed a post-pandemic spike, with the third quarter’s 1.4% year-over-year growth the lowest quarterly increase … and provides individual summaries of how sales tax is shared among localities in each county. Report Third …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-up-1-point-4-percent-third-quarterCapital Program Revenue and Expenses
… Association, Inc. received the appropriate amount of Video Lottery Terminal (VLT) revenues for its capital program … Racing Association Inc received the appropriate amount of Video Lottery Terminal revenues for its capital program as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/14/capital-program-revenue-and-expensesAccessibility for People With Disabilities (Follow-Up)
… and Historic Preservation (Parks) is responsible for the operation and stewardship of the State’s park system, as well … our initial audit was to determine whether Parks had taken steps to ensure State parks and historic sites were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/22/accessibility-people-disabilities-followAction Needed on New York's Long-Delayed Adoption of Crucial Next Generation 911
… However, the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES), which is the primary agency responsible for … emergency. The Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services should implement its recently released 911 plan, … The audit found that, based on its current status of planning, New York state was still years away from having …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/action-needed-new-yorks-long-delayed-adoption-crucial-next-generation-911DiNapoli: Majority of H&R Block Shareholders Want Disclosure of Company's Political Spending
… respond to this majority vote in support of our proposal by adopting a disclosure policy. Without disclosure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-majority-hr-block-shareholders-want-disclosure-companys-political-spendingDiNapoli: City of Corning Audit Details Stolen Funds
… in cash from city coffers, including $5,000 from city parking fines, according to an audit released today by New … over a three month period, allegedly stole fees for parking permits, code enforcement, water, sewer and parking summons, as well as utility receipts. “This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-city-corning-audit-details-stolen-fundsDiNapoli Releases April State Cash Report
… income tax (PIT) collections, according to the state cash report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. … DiNapoli's office issues a state cash report every month identifying state revenues and spending from the prior month. The cash report focuses primarily on the General Fund and All …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-releases-april-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: Job Creation Increases for IDA Projects
… Projects supported by New York’s Industrial Development Agencies (IDAs) produced … jobs in 2014, an increase of 18 percent from the prior year, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller … evaluation of the economic impact they are having in New York.” In 2015, DiNapoli successfully spearheaded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-job-creation-increases-ida-projectsCollection of Fines Related to Tenant Complaints (Follow-Up)
… of all rent registration records, ORA responds to owner and tenant applications, inquiries, and complaints … in baseless court proceedings. Non-compliance is when an owner fails to comply with an order by not taking corrective … settlements or substantial fines and penalties against the owner. If owners are found to be in violation, they could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/collection-fines-related-tenant-complaints-followBenefits Advisement Services for Individuals With Disabilities Seeking Employment (Follow-Up)
… information regarding certain additional benefits such as nutritional and housing assistance, as suggested in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/22/benefits-advisement-services-individuals-disabilities-seeking-employment-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… mowing contract was awarded for $26,000 to a company owned by a board member’s son even though the company was not the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Authority – Long Island Rail Road (LIRR): Management of Capital Projects (2018-S-70) LIRR’s capital management process is guided by a series of Department of Program Management procedures; however, … what was actually provided; $740,920 was paid for newborn birth claims that contained inaccurate information; and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsXII.8.D Contract Assignments and Sureties – XII. Expenditures
… to pay contract assignees and sureties. Business Units are responsible for informing the Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8d-contract-assignments-and-suretiesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the United States General Service Administration per diem rates were used. The financial software allowed changes to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2DiNapoli: Gaming Commission Slow to Collect Casino Fees
… Commission must do a better job staying on top of New York’s ever-expanding gaming footprint. The commission should … Commission officials are positioned at each of the state’s 19 casinos to oversee operations and ensure that gaming … service costs totaling $9.3 million. These costs were due Dec. 21, 2019. However, the commission did not provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-gaming-commission-slow-collect-casino-fees