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DiNapoli: Sales Tax Collections Growth Slowed in First Half of 2015
… excluding all cities, increased only 0.5 percent for the first six months of 2015, with many counties seeing a … slow growth in sales taxes could pose fiscal challenges for local governments across New York, especially for … 6 percent. Technical adjustments can explain some of these increases. See the report here , or go to: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-sales-tax-collections-growth-slowed-first-half-2015DiNapoli Releases State Cash Report
… Tax revenues of $8.1 billion in June were stronger than expected, and collections for the first quarter of the fiscal year were $748.5 million higher than … in the Enacted Budget Financial Plan, according to the monthly state cash report issued today by New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-releases-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: Silencing Excessive NYC Noise a Major Challenge
… from approximately 200,000 to about 384,000 between 2010 and 2015, yet few complaints are ever found to be in … Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report maps noise trends and patterns over six years of 311 complaints and examines the efforts to address them. "Noise in New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-silencing-excessive-nyc-noise-major-challengeOpinion 93-30
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … 451 NYS2d 816; see Village of Walden v County of Orange , Supreme Court, Orange County, Slifkin, J., Nov. 12, 1980 affd … ; City of Poughkeepsie , supra ; County Law, §657-a). The case of Village of Walden , supra , specifically concerned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-30Opinion 92-17
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. SALES TAX -- Agreements (right of towns to … school district purposes shall be distributed to the towns in the county or whether such areas may be omitted entirely from the sales tax distribution scheme set forth in the agreement. Under subdivision (a) of Tax Law, §1262, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-17DiNapoli: Better Oversight Needed for Youth Jobs Programs
… participating businesses hired only people who qualified for the program and that the tax credits they were given were … meet age, residence and employment criteria to qualify for the New York Youth Jobs Program. They also must be … such as living in public housing or being in foster care. For the period January 2014 to July 2018, DiNapoli’s auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-better-oversight-needed-youth-jobs-programsDiNapoli: The State May Have Your Money
… office could be theirs. More than 30 million accounts are unclaimed in New York, some dating back to the 1940s. An … their name. It’s likely that some of the $12.5 billion in unclaimed funds belongs to you, a family member or … to reclaim what is rightfully yours.” A large portion of unclaimed funds derives from dormant bank accounts, uncashed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-state-may-have-your-moneyComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Village of Clifton Springs , Columbia County , Town of … transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal … to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Village of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Opinion 94-16
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … depository when IDA governing board member and treasurer is stockholder) -- Stock Ownership (designation of bank as … entered into in which there is a prohibited interest is null, void and wholly unenforceable (General Municipal Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-16Opinion 95-13
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Proceeds (use of excess) … may be used for any lawful school district purpose, in lieu of using the proceeds to pay principal and interest … from the sale of bonds must be deposited and secured in a special account, may not be commingled with other funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-13Opinion 94-9
… as one of its official newspapers and may submit claims for compensation pursuant to Public Officers Law, §70-a. You … published within the county as official newspapers for the publication of all local laws, notices and other … certain conditions precedent to a newspaper making a claim for compensation for the publication of concurrent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-9Opinion 89-44
… State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-44State Agencies Bulletin No. 2188
… Dates: Effective for Institution paychecks beginning January 11, 2024. OSC Actions: OSC will update the OT limit … overtime earnings limit with an Effective Date of January 1, 2024. Agency Actions: Agencies must notify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2188-2024-tier-6-overtime-limit-new-york-city-retirement-systemsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … of Charlton – Internal Controls Overbilled Receivables for Water Operations (Saratoga County) In 2013, the board … City officials plan to raise additional revenue from fee increases that have not yet been approved by the city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1New York One of Only Seven States to Owe Money to Federal Unemployment Trust Fund
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. As DiNapoli detailed in a September 2021 report , the devastating job losses caused by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/new-york-one-only-seven-states-owe-money-federal-unemployment-trust-fundCUNY Bulletin No. CU-737
… of employees who have not received a paycheck since 09/09/2021, and to provide agencies instructions for the use of … FEE No paychecks issued after the paycheck date of 09/09/2021 No Job Data entry after the action date of 8/25/2021 All CUNY departments with the exception of 70XX4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-737-2022-automatic-system-termination-inactive-cuny-employeesDiNapoli Releases Review of Executive Budget
… Executive Budget that the budget will remain in balance for the next five years, the direction of the pandemic, … disruptions in supply chains or uncontrolled price increases are also risks. Higher inflation would reduce … over the past year and the impact from various revenue increases in the SFY 2021-22 Enacted Budget, including the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-releases-review-executive-budgetComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… No. 2 Operations (Rensselaer County) The board did not approve water billings or customer account adjustments or … related to billings, collections and record keeping were not adequately segregated. Dunham Public Library – Claims Processing (Oneida County) The board did not audit and approve any claims during the audit period. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Wall Street Bonuses Went Up In 2013
… P. DiNapoli. The bonus estimate includes cash bonuses for the current year, supplemented by compensation deferred … crisis, the securities industry has been profitable for five consecutive years, including the three best years on … Although data are not yet available for 2013, the average salary (including bonuses) paid to securities industry …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/wall-street-bonuses-went-2013DiNapoli: Rising Costs Hitting Homeowners & Renters Statewide
… homeowners paying at least 30 percent of their 2012 income for a place to live, according to a report released today by … costs,” DiNapoli said. “When half your income goes to pay for a place to live, you are going to be stretched thin on … This unfortunate trend has troubling implications for our economic growth and for New Yorkers’ quality of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-rising-costs-hitting-homeowners-renters-statewide