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Village of Herkimer – Water and Sewer Financial Operations Audit Follow-Up (2019M-102-F)
… in the Town of Herkimer in Herkimer County and provides water and sewer services to its residents. The Village also provides water services to some customers that reside in the Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/06/28/village-herkimer-water-and-sewer-financial-operations-audit-follow-2019m-102-fDiNapoli: Tax Cap Set at 2% in 2023
… increases that exceed the amounts they are set to receive in their final round of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) … first applied to local governments and school districts in 2012, limits annual tax levy increases to the lesser of … Dec. 31) had their levy growth capped at that amount. In accordance with state law, DiNapoli’s office calculated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-set-2-percent-2023DiNapoli: New York City Workforce Down Over 19,000, Largest Decline Since Great Recession
… employees over the last two years, the largest decline in staffing since the Great Recession of 2008. Despite the city … over 40,000 new employees in the last fiscal year, city job vacancies stand at more than 21,000. "The pandemic caused … had external job postings for at least 20% of their openings, while other major agencies did not show significant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-york-city-workforce-down-over-19000-largest-decline-great-recessionDiNapoli Calls for Long-Needed State Debt Reform
… “Caps and other restrictions on debt set in statute have not worked to rein in our debt or stop inappropriate … Other debt has been structured in a way that it does not meet the technical definition for being counted toward …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-calls-long-needed-state-debt-reformDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.6% in First Quarter
… government sales tax collections totaled $5.6 billion in the first calendar quarter (January-March) of 2024, an increase of 1.6%, or $87.3 million, compared to … government sales tax collections totaled $56 billion in the first calendar quarter JanuaryMarch of 2024 an increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-16-first-quarterDiNapoli: NYC Tourism Approaches Full Recovery, Still Top Major U.S. Tourist Destination
… report notes that major upcoming events, including the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final, New York City’s 400th Birthday, and the 250 th …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-nyc-tourism-approaches-full-recovery-still-top-major-us-tourist-destinationDiNapoli Analyzes Post-Pandemic Tourism Across NYS
… jobs, followed by the North Country (-15.2%) and the Finger Lakes (-11.8%) with the lowest job recoveries. Long … the most farms with agritourism income in 2022, while the Finger Lakes region farms had the highest income from this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-analyzes-post-pandemic-tourism-across-nysEssential Plan – Federal Funding and New York
… plans. First offered with coverage beginning January 1, 2016, the EP now covers over 1.6 million individuals. As … Bureau, Office of the State Comptroller analysis Data Table County Enrollment Percent Enrolled Albany 14,624 4.6% Allegany 2,057 4.4% Broome 9,873 5.0% Cattaraugus 3,678 4.9% Cayuga 3,603 4.8% Chautauqua 5,998 4.8% Chemung …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/essential-planDiNapoli: New York State Common Retirement Fund Reaches Agreements with Companies on Disclosing Political Spending
… Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., insurance company The Progressive Corp. and cosmetics retailer Ulta Beauty Inc. … a similar agreement with clothing maker Hanesbrands Inc. in January . All are Fund portfolio companies. “America’s … companies to consider whether political spending is ever in the long-term interest of shareholders. Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-new-york-state-common-retirement-fund-reaches-agreements-companies-disclosing-politicalDiNapoli: Neighborhood Banks Helping Stabilize, Revitalize City Communities
… of a new banking development district in Clinton Hill and Prospect Heights, the first-such designation for our borough …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-neighborhood-banks-helping-stabilize-revitalize-city-communitiesState Police Bulletin No. SP-226
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the agency of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2022 Salary Increases for NYSPIA and provide instructions for payments not … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the agency of OSCs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-226-april-1-2022-2-salary-increase-state-police-employees-represented-newOpinion 88-20
… in the county. In our view, Article III, section 17 of the New York State Constitution, which was referred to in your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-20New York State Comptroller DiNapoli and District Attorney Kindlon: Siblings Indicted for Stealing State Rent-Relief Funds
… New York Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Albany County District Attorney Lee C. Kindlon and New York State Police … homes. I thank the Comptroller’s Office and Albany County District Attorney’s Office for their shared commitment in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-district-attorney-kindlon-siblings-indicted-stealing-stateOpinion 90-3
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. SALES TAX -- Distribution (method of … §1262(d),(f); REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, §§840(1), 844(1): In the absence of a special act requiring otherwise, the … the assessed value for county purposes of the property in the village as listed on the town assessment roll by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-3Opinion 89-40
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMMISSIONERS -- Reimbursement for … lost because the commissioner was subpoenaed to testify in a case in which the fire district was the defendant, unless the … lost because the commissioner was subpoenaed to testify in court in a case in which the fire district was the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-40Opinion 88-38
Whether counties and other municipalities including the City of New York are exempt from the filing fees imposed in connection with appeals to the Appellate Divisions and the Court of Appeals
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-38Opinion 95-31
… chief declined salary increases) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §207-m: The salary of an incoming police chief must be fixed … to receive increases pursuant to General Municipal Law, §207-m. This is in response to your letter concerning the … would have been paid pursuant to General Municipal Law, §207-m. You ask whether the starting salary for the new chief …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-31Opinion 93-23
… disclosure would be required. GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §805-a: An electrical contractor who is chair of the town … parties. Paragraph (b) of subdivision (1) of section 805-a prohibits a municipal officer or employee from … interests. Paragraph (c) of subdivision (1) of section 805-a provides that no municipal officer or employee shall: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-23Opinion 91-39
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … for elective office, however, is limited. Section 150, as amended by L 1984, ch 117, further provides that a person who … Security Law, §212. The ceiling fixed in section 212, as amended by L 1991, ch 302, is currently $9,720. Thus, it is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-39