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DiNapoli: Fewer Counties Exceeding Tax Cap
The number of counties overriding New Yorks property tax cap has declined by more than half over the past four fiscal years dropping from 15 in 2012 to only six in 2015 according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-fewer-counties-exceeding-tax-capSmall Wonder Preschool, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by Small Wonder Preschool, Inc. (Small … (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department’s (SED) Reimbursable Cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/05/small-wonder-preschool-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Agencies Bulletin No. 1891
… exempt from Federal, State, and/or Local tax withholding in tax year 2021. Affected Employees Employees who claimed … exempt from Federal, State, and/or Local tax withholding in 2020 and employees who submit withholding certificates claiming exempt in 2021 are affected. Background According to IRS Publication …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1891-claiming-exempt-federal-state-andor-local-tax-withholding-tax-year-2021State Agencies Bulletin No. 1985
… exempt from Federal, State, and/or Local tax withholding in tax year 2022. Affected Employees Employees who claimed … exempt from Federal, State and/or Local tax withholding in 2021 and employees who submit withholding certificates claiming exempt in 2022 are affected. Background According to IRS Publication …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1985-claiming-exempt-federal-state-andor-local-tax-withholding-tax-year-2022DiNapoli: IDA Report Shows Tax Break Growth Slows
… in 2016, up almost 3 percent from 2015, according to a report issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report also showed that downstate regions accounted for 57 … communities benefit when offering tax breaks. Our report can help determine if the incentives supporting local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-ida-report-shows-tax-break-growth-slowsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up $739 Million in 2013
… was 1.7 percent. Regionally, Long Island saw the biggest jump in collections at 6.9 percent and the mid-Hudson Valley …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-739-million-2013DiNapoli Op-Ed: New York Needs to Boost Financial Education in Our Schools
… states, including Utah, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Ohio, and West Virginia, require students take a personal finance class … education in schools starting as early as Pre-K. One bill called for the creation of a financial literacy fund, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-op-ed-new-york-needs-boost-financial-education-our-schoolsDiNapoli and Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea in $120K Fraud of State Pension Benefits
… that Graycelia Cizik, 64, a resident of Polk County, Florida, pleaded guilty to a one-count indictment charging … in the second degree, a class C felony, before Supreme Court Judge Roger D. McDonough in Albany County Court. Cizik … 2014 by agents of the Polk County Sheriff’s Office in Florida and extradited to Albany County to face the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-and-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-120k-fraud-state-pension-benefitsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the records maintained by the clerk-treasurer and the town justice. Village of Canajoharie – Procurement (Montgomery … designed. Claims were reviewed and approved by a trustee serving as treasurer but none were audited and approved by … supporting documentation. Town of Saugerties – Justice Court Operations (Ulster County) Justices did not ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on McDonald's Agreement to Tie Executive Compensation to Diversity, Workforce Management
… Retirement Fund, released the following statement today in response to McDonald’s decision to disclose workforce … ESG and workforce issues. The Fund owned 1,674,102 shares in McDonald’s valued at $359,229,000 as of Dec. 31, 2020. … Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension fund in the United States with an estimated $247.7 billion in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-mcdonalds-agreement-tie-executive-compensation-diversityDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Questionable Financial Decisions, Lack of Transparency in Hempstead School District
… “separation agreement” with former superintendent Dr. Patricia Garcia. The district provided severance benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-audit-reveals-questionable-financial-decisions-lack-transparency-hempstead-school-districtNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s office is committed to keeping New Yorkers regularly updated on the state’s economy and finances. Subscribe to get the latest update. Subscribe Read Prior Editions … New Yorkers working in lower-paid sectors continue to suffer a disproportionate share of job losses statewide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-30-2020State Agencies Bulletin No. 360
… Purpose To explain the use of Deduction Code 367 (AFLAC NY). Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Units 31 and … Date Checks dated January 9, 2003 OSC Actions AFLAC NY will send OSC a file to start, change or cancel the … about employee eligibility, please contact AFLAC NY at 1-800-366-3436 or e-mail at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/360-new-voluntary-insurance-program-council-82-deduction-code-367-aflac-nyUCPA of Cayuga County d.b.a. E. John Gavras Center – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… is a not-for-profit special education provider located in Auburn that serves students in Cayuga, Onondaga, Tompkins, and Wayne counties. The Gavras … year, the Gavras Center served 52 preschool children in the SED preschool cost-based programs. The counties that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/08/05/ucpa-cayuga-county-dba-e-john-gavras-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualProtection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees) (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Protection of Managed … To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report Protection of Managed Pollinators …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/12/protection-managed-pollinators-honey-bees-followSchenectady County – Investment Program (2025M-5)
… or consider other legally permissible investment options. In addition, County officials did not create a comprehensive … funds (monthly average of $112 million) in a money market account at a banking institution. The … with our recommendations, and their response is included in Appendix B. We conducted this audit pursuant to Article V, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/08/08/schenectady-county-investment-program-2025m-5Local Sales Tax Collections up 10.2% in Third Quarter of 2022
… Local government sales tax collections grew by 10.2% in the third quarter of 2022 compared to the same period last year, mostly driven by double digit growth in New York City. Total sales tax collections reached nearly … of New York City. “New York City’s sales tax growth in the third quarter, after relatively weaker collections in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/local-sales-tax-collections-up-10-point-2-percent-in-third-quarter-2022State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Programs (Follow-Up) (2019-F-40) An audit released in April 2018 determined, based on the amount and quality of … adequate oversight of domestic violence residences. In a follow-up, auditors found OCFS made progress addressing the issues identified in the initial audit. Office of Children and Family Services: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsTotal Spending – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… and funding source for the past five years. Growth in State Spending Has Exceeded the Rate of Inflation Over the … increased $11.1 billion (5.3 percent) to $220.5 billion in 2023. Since 2019, the growth in State spending (29 percent) has exceeded the rate of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/total-spendingTotal Receipts – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… Revenues are affected by economic changes and changes in federal and State policies. Tax base is a measure of the … 2023 receipts; and Have increased 21.3 percent since 2019. In 2023, personal income tax receipts—the State’s largest tax … Revenues are affected by economic changes and changes in federal and State policies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/total-receipts