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DiNapoli: Value of IDA Projects Grew 10% in 2021 to $126 Billion
… in 2021, a 10.4%, or $11.9 billion, increase compared to 2020, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … billion in 2021 a 104 or $119 billion increase compared to 2020 according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-value-ida-projects-grew-10-percent-in-2021-to-126-billionCounty Medicaid Costs
… billion in 2005, or 5.9 percent – more than twice the rate of inflation. A major portion of this increase is driven … in 1993 to $2.3 billion in 2003, an average annual growth rate of 8.6 percent during that period. For some counties, … cited by the NYS Department of Health (DOH), which reports net county Medicaid expenditures adjusted for certain State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/county-medicaid-costsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1833
… Suffolk, and Westchester Counties earning Location Pay Downstate Adjustment (LOC) and eligible employees in Orange, Dutchess, and Putnam counties earning Location Pay Mid-Hudson Adjustment (LMH) will receive an increase to … and BU 21 from $1,722 to $1,756 for the locations of NYC, Rockland, Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester Counties. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1833-april-2020-increase-location-pay-downstate-adjustment-and-location-payDiNapoli Releases Economic Snapshot of Staten Island Highlighting Borough's Resilience and Progress
… Staten Island is setting population, business and employment records, according to a … are in the works. DiNapoli's report also found that: The population doubled between 1960 and 2000. Since then, it has … in 2017. Immigrants represented nearly one-quarter of the population, with one-third coming from Europe. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-releases-economic-snapshot-staten-island-highlighting-boroughs-resilience-and-progressDetails About the Audit Process
… | Access to Records and Staff | Shared Commitment | The Audit Process | Follow-Up Engagements | Report … efficiently, economically, ethically, and equitably. The audit process is an integral part of providing an … program stewardship and of providing accountability to the citizens of New York. We are providing this information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/details-about-audit-processSmall Businesses and the Economic Recovery: Work in Progress
… than 500 employees persist. In addition, small businesses report facing new challenges with hiring difficulties and … small businesses reported a return to normal operations in October 2021, there have been significant improvements in … a negative effect from the pandemic as of the week ending October 17, 2021 (also referred to as October 2021), the most …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/small-businesses-and-economic-recovery-work-progressDiNapoli: MTA Faces Its Greatest Challenges in Decades
… has been slow to reverse the deterioration in service and its financial plan entails considerable risk, according … in crisis. Service has deteriorated on the city's subways and buses, the Long Island Railroad and Metro-North. Subway ridership has fallen notwithstanding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-mta-faces-its-greatest-challenges-decadesOversight of Dam Safety
To determine if the Department of Environmental Conservation DEC is adequately regulating dam owners across the State to ensure their compliance with safety requirements
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/21/oversight-dam-safetyState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… underestimated revenues and overestimated expenditures. In addition, officials appropriated fund balance to balance … treasurer during 2017. Town of West Seneca – Audit Follow-Up (Erie County) The purpose of this review was to assess … increased unrestricted fund balance from $4.3 million for all funds to $7.7 million as of the end of 2023 or 118% of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 88-5
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. INSURANCE -- Health Insurance (authority to cover retired employees); (retirees … AND EMPLOYEES -- Retirement Benefits (reduction of health insurance benefits) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §92-a: A town may … establishing a personnel policy of providing health insurance at town expense to retired employees with at least …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-5Federal Employees in New York State – Federal Funding and New York
… According to the 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 … 147,000 federal government employees working in New York, and is likely to decrease in 2025 as a result of federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/federal-employees-new-york-stateDiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores With Analysis of 10 Years of Fiscal Monitoring System Data
… governments in New York State ended their fiscal year 2022 with a fiscal stress designation, down from 20 a year ago, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. Of the 14, nine were announced today. These … local governments were in fiscal stress in fiscal year 2022 was largely due to the infusion of aid from the American …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scores-analysis-10-years-fiscal-monitoring-system-dataDiNapoli Releases Upper Manhattan Economic Snapshot
… by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report is part of a series by DiNapoli examining economic … us better address the challenges in our economy and tackle them strategically. I look forward to utilizing this resource … so many young people are making Northern Manhattan their home and raising their families here,” said New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-releases-upper-manhattan-economic-snapshotDelevan Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-345)
… Fire Company provides services for the Village of Delevan in Cattaraugus County. The Company is operated in accordance with its by-laws which stipulate that a Board … consisting of five elected members. The Company’s average annual cumulative disbursements totaled approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/02/26/delevan-volunteer-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-over-financialLivingston County Probation Department – Financial Operations (2016M-404)
… audit was to examine the Department’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2014 through April 28, 2016. … makes little or no effort to collect unpaid obligations for the Department’s 1,900 “due and owing” cases totaling … computer system produced unreliable data and reports for use in monitoring and enforcing unpaid accounts. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/08/04/livingston-county-probation-department-financial-operations-2016m-404Divorce – New Career Plan
… after the marriage has ended. This division must be stated in the form of a Domestic Relations Order (DRO) if we are to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/divorceMount Vernon Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2013M-364)
… of Directors applied a uniform system for project approval and monitored approved projects for the period of January 1, 2012 through July 29, 2013. Background The Mount Vernon Industrial Development Agency is located in the City of Mount Vernon in Westchester County and is governed by a Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/04/18/mount-vernon-industrial-development-agency-project-approvalWashington County Sheriff’s Department Civil Office – Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts (2013M-288)
… controls over cash receipts for the period January 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013. Background Washington County is … established a fiscal management policy in February 2012 providing guidance over the collecting, recording, … We tested 147 receipts totaling $14,592 from January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2012 and 127 receipts totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/01/10/washington-county-sheriffs-department-civil-office-internal-controls-over-cashCity of Watervliet – Financial Condition (2017M-230)
… The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Council adopted realistic budgets that were structurally … The City is governed by an elected three-member City Council. Budgeted appropriations for the general fund, water … 2017 totaled approximately $16 million. Key Findings The Council adopted general fund budgets that were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/02/09/city-watervliet-financial-condition-2017m-230State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement On Governor's Budget And New Proposals
… are cautionary signs in the economy and it is wise to live within our means. "While our state's economy is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-governors-budget-and-new-proposals-0