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DiNapoli: Growth in Local Sales Tax Collections Slowed in 2024
… Local government sales tax collections in New York state totaled $23.4 billion in calendar year 2024, an increase of 1.6% or $376 million … annual growth seen since the COVID-19 pandemic decline in 2020, and was less than half of the average pre-pandemic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-growth-local-sales-tax-collections-slowed-2024CUNY Bulletin No. CU-414
… (CUNY) agencies with instructions for setting up employees in PayServ who are hired under the HIRE Act, and to explain … Employees hired under the HIRE Act by SUNY or CUNY in 2010 Effective Date(s) Employees hired under the HIRE ACT and entered in PayServ, on or after November 4, 2010 Background The US …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-414-hiring-incentives-restore-employment-act-hire-actPension Contribution Rates to Decrease for Fiscal Year 2015-16
… State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) will decline in Fiscal Year 2015-16, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … solid investment performance has delivered another decline in employer contribution rates,” DiNapoli said. “The effects … found here . The actuary for NYSLRS recommended a change in the mortality improvement assumption from Society of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/pension-contribution-rates-decrease-fiscal-year-2015-16DiNapoli Urges Consumers to Read the Fine Print on Gift Cards This Holiday Season
… office as abandoned property after five years of dormancy. In State Fiscal Year 2013-2014, $5.8 million … encouraged New Yorkers to use gift cards within a year of purchase to avoid inactivity fees. While some gift card … purchasing a gift card. Under the Federal Credit Card Act of 2009, many types of retail cards sold after August 22, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-urges-consumers-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonState Agencies Bulletin No. 1354
… file interfaces to PayServ to reflect the conversion from legacy cost centers to the new accounting structure (Chart of … reflect the conversion from legacy cost centers to the new account …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1354-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-conversion-statewide-financialState Agencies Bulletin No. 1323
… Indemnity and 554 PEF AFLAC Cancer Care established for members of the New York State Public Employees Federation … codes 553 and 554. The vendor will submit all transactions for enrollments, cancellations, and/or changes in a weekly file. Agency update access is not available for these deductions. Agency Actions Notify affected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1323-new-deduction-codes-553-pef-aflac-accident-indemnity-and-554-pef-aflacDiNapoli: NYC's Shelter Repair Process Needs Its Own Fix
… moving forward were in fact more critical. At Regent Family Residence (Manhattan) a plan to reroute 13 heating … the antiquated communal bathrooms at the 172-unit Auburn Family Residence (Brooklyn) were supposed to finish in Dec. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-nycs-shelter-repair-process-needs-its-own-fixDiNapoli Launches New Search Tool During Sunshine Week that Allows Users to Take a Deeper Dive on State Contracts
… announced Contracts by the Numbers , a new web page with a dashboard that expands the procurement search tools provided … totaling $163.2 billion. Contracts by the Numbers Dashboard … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today … announced Contracts by the Numbers a new web page with a dashboard that expands the procurement search tools provided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-launches-new-search-tool-during-sunshine-week-allows-users-take-deeper-dive-state-contractsHazard Mitigation and Coordination
… for natural hazard mitigation, evacuation, and continuity of operations. The audit covered the period from January 2018 … ago, on October 29, 2012, and in its wake left hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers without power, damaged critical public and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/25/hazard-mitigation-and-coordinationNYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for 2024-25
… survivors. There are nearly 3,000 participating employers in ERS and PFRS, and more than 300 different retirement plan … Last fiscal year, $15.5 billion were paid out in benefits. “Our state’s pension fund remains one of the strongest pension funds in the nation, and the rates announced today will help ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-2024-25DiNapoli: State Should Improve Financial Literacy Efforts
… knowledge and skills, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit … Studies have shown that most Americans, particularly young adults, are not prepared for financial emergencies and … expenses for three months in an emergency. 12% owed more on their home than it was worth. In addition, 2.5 million New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-state-should-improve-financial-literacy-effortsDiNapoli: NYC Spending Priorities Shifted During Pandemic
… health and social services have risen to counter the effects of the pandemic, but the loss of federal relief aid will require the city to reassess its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-nyc-spending-priorities-shifted-during-pandemicDiNapoli & NYC Make it Easier to Save for College
… Plan has eliminated the $25 minimum contribution required to open an account in an effort to make the important college … attend college. We're grateful to New York City and to NYC Kids RISE for their efforts to increase college attendance … is great news for children and families. As the first in my family to go to college, I understand the obstacles on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-nyc-make-it-easier-save-collegeDiNapoli Tracks NYC Agency Performance, Recommends Greater Transparency
… for Children’s Services (6,455), Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (5,372) and Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-tracks-nyc-agency-performance-recommends-greater-transparencyDiNapoli: Ithaca Woman Charged With Stealing Nearly $70,000 in Pension Payments
… and the New York State Police announced the arraignment of Sharon Collins, 73, of Ithaca, New York yesterday for … This kind of fraudulent conduct has no place in our community," Tompkins County District Attorney Matthew Van … crime, will not be tolerated in New York State. I thank our State Police members, the Comptroller’s Office, and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-ithaca-woman-charged-stealing-nearly-70000-pension-paymentsStatement From New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on Senate Confirmation of Loretta Lynch as U.S. Attorney General
… New York is proud to see one of our own appointed to the highest legal position in our … attorney general for our country and a strong defender of the rights of our citizens. I congratulate her on this historic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/statement-new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-senate-confirmation-loretta-lynch-us-attorneyRye Neck Union Free School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-34)
… did not provide mental health training to any staff for the 2020-21 school year by September 15, 2020 as required … did not maintain documentation to support attendance for training and we were unable to determine which staff … address recognition of the warning signs, whom to turn to for assistance, and how to access appropriate services. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/rye-neck-union-free-school-district-mental-health-training-component-newPort Washington Union Free School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-33)
… the Port Washington Union Free School District (District) used District resources to provide the mental health … provide mental health training as required to all staff for the 2020-21 school year by September 15, 2020 per New … the Port Washington Union Free School District District used District resources to provide the mental health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/port-washington-union-free-school-district-mental-health-trainingBurnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-24)
… provide mental health training as required to all staff for the 2020-21 school year by September 15, 2020. Thirty of … address recognition of the warning signs, whom to turn to for assistance, and how to access appropriate services. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/burnt-hills-ballston-lake-central-school-district-mental-health-trainingDivision of Housing and Community Renewal: Physical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments in New York City
… codes and State rules and regulations. A DHCR Housing Management Representative (Management Representative) is assigned to each development … and is responsible for supervising and evaluating the management of their assigned projects, and for recommending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/15/division-housing-and-community-renewal-physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchell