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DiNapoli: State is Slow in Disbursing Some Federal Relief Funds for Housing
… to using some federal relief funds earmarked to alleviate the state’s affordable housing crisis, according to an audit … putting some of the funding at risk. Because there is a deadline on using federal COVID-19 funds, delays in allocating it to specific housing projects or housing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-state-slow-disbursing-some-federal-relief-funds-housingTown of Waterford - Town Clerk Collections (2018M-265)
… the Town Clerk’s (Clerk) office are adequately accounted for, reported and deposited intact, in a timely manner. Key … and the form of payment was not always recorded. Receipts for the 2016 and 2017 real property tax collections and … the date real property taxes were received could not be located. Key Recommendations Maintain receipts or another …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/05/03/town-waterford-town-clerk-collections-2018m-265DiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Exceed Initial Projections By $7.2 Billion Through First Six Months
… State tax receipts in State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021-22 exceeded the Enacted … greater than forecast by the Division of the Budget (DOB) in the First Quarter Update to the Financial Plan, released … halfway through the fiscal year are an encouraging sign of economic recovery,” DiNapoli said. “This provides an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-exceed-initial-projections-72-billion-through-first-six-monthsDiNapoli: State Tax Collections Outperform Budget Division Projections for 2023-24
… $2 billion higher than forecast by the Division of the Budget (DOB) in the most recent financial plan, according to the March State Cash Report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … Year 2024-25 accounts for such risk.” Tax Collection Comparison (Billions of $) PIT collections totaled $53.8 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-outperform-budget-division-projections-2023-24Firemen’s Benevolent Association of the Village of Le Roy – Oversight of the Association’s Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Moneys (2014M-026)
… receipt and disbursement of the Foreign Fire Insurance tax for the period January 1, 2012 through December 10, 2013. … Firemen's Benevolent Association of the Village of Le Roy is located in the Village of Le Roy, Genesee County. The purpose of the Association is to accumulate a fund for the relief of indigent and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/06/firemens-benevolent-association-village-le-roy-oversight-associationsOpinion 2000-16
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Exempt … group life insurance policy); (meaning of "family" as used in special acts); (use of tax moneys by to purchase group … level of financial and emotional commitment, the manner in which the parties conduct their everyday lives and hold …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-16DiNapoli: Local Government Employment Outside NYC Fell Nearly 39,000 Since 2007
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. New York’s decline in local government employment stands in contrast to the nation as a whole, which saw a 2% increase in the number of full-time employees over this 15-year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-local-government-employment-outside-nyc-fell-nearly-39000-2007DiNapoli: Local Governments Levy $36.6 Billion in Property Taxes
… Local governments in New York levied a total of $36.6 billion in property taxes in … report examined local municipalities statewide, excluding New York City. There are more than 3,700 taxing jurisdictions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-local-governments-levy-366-billion-property-taxesCity of Newburgh – Budget Review (B6-16-17)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2017 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Newburgh, located in Orange County, issued debt totaling $15 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the general fund as of December 31, 2010. New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/11/10/city-newburgh-budget-review-b6-16-17DiNapoli: NYC's Property Tax Bills Rise Along With Burden on Working- and Middle-Class Homeowners
… this was due in part to market volatility and aspects of how the city calculates property taxes. “New York City’s residential real estate market has proven resilient to the … tax bill increased by 5.8% from fiscal years 2021 to 2023. For rentals, tax bills grew 9.6% in the same period, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-nycs-property-tax-bills-rise-along-burden-working-and-middle-class-homeownersTown of Chester – Property Tax Exemptions (2016M-325)
The purpose of our audit was to review the Towns property tax exemption process for the period January 1 2015 through August 2 2016
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/23/town-chester-property-tax-exemptions-2016m-325Property Tax Caps: Background and Trends
Property Tax Caps: Background and Trends
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/propertytaxcaps08.pdfConstitutional Tax Limits
… set-up or log-in password issues Select option 1 Or Email us at: [email protected] Questions related to completing … Constitutional Tax Limit form Select option 3 Or Email us at: [email protected] Understanding the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/constitutional-tax-limitsOpinion 98-4
… in a county, the duties of the tax levying body provided for in Real Property Tax Law, §554 in connection with … to municipalities in this State. Accordingly, for purposes of this opinion, we will discuss only State … is no official so empowered, to an official responsible for the payment of bills upon audit of the appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-4State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Year-End Accomplishments
… Retirement Fund reached an all-time high of $160.7 billion in 2013, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli noted today in a release summarizing his office’s major accomplishments in 2013. Other notable highlights include several convictions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-year-end-accomplishmentsDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for May 2015
… of Environmental Conservation $3.7 million with Tioga County Soil and Water Conservation District for Chesapeake … Corporation as unsuccessful bidders on the Kosciuszko Bridge design/build project. Major Payments Approved Tax Refunds $432.8 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-may-2015DiNapoli: NYC Budget Faces Uncertainty Without More Federal Relief
… but the city will face some dire choices in 2021 if the federal government does not deliver direct aid to state and local governments soon, according to a budget analysis released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The city’s budget this year was aided by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-nyc-budget-faces-uncertainty-without-more-federal-reliefDiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap at 2%
… and 10 cities will remain capped at 2% for the fourth year in a row, according to data released today by State … governments (excluding New York City) and school districts in 2012, limits annual tax levy increases to the lesser of … a June 30, 2026, fiscal year end. “For the fourth year in a row, the property tax levy for school districts and 10 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-at-two-percentNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s office is committed to keeping New Yorkers regularly updated on the … Shows Ongoing Financial Insecurity for New Yorkers Nearly 30 percent of all New York households expect a loss of … are not available at the state level.) Figures for May, June and July (including 295,000 layoffs and discharges in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-16-2020Town of Richford - Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2019M-236)
… - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town Clerk/Tax Collector (Clerk) properly remitted and deposited money … or Treasurer in a timely manner. Forty-five real property tax receipts totaling $690,961 were deposited from two to 60 … to more than $250. Key Recommendations Remit real property tax collections and clerk fees to the Supervisor and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/27/town-richford-town-clerktax-collector-2019m-236