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DiNapoli: State Tax Revenues Down $3 Billion
… $43.8 billion, $3 billion lower than the same period in the previous fiscal year, according to the monthly State … and New York continues to withhold billions of dollars in spending due to the fiscal impact of the coronavirus … This is due to several factors including an increase in federal Medicaid reimbursements and according to the state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-down-3-billionState Agencies Bulletin No. 1931
… at the Operational Advisories page of OSC’s website. … State Agencies Bulletin No 1931 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1931-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-september-lapsing-eventsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Local Street and Highway Improvement Program that resulted in the town receiving $86,000 more than it was entitled to. … governmental administration for destroying town records. In December 2020, the superintendent pled guilty to attempted … service providers receiving payments totaling $24,009. In addition, the board did not adhere to its investment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli Seeks Information on Safety Measures Taken by Businesses Involved in Shipping Oil
… Common Retirement Fund (Fund), on Wednesday sent letters to 14 companies, including Exxon Mobil Corp., Hess Corp. and … about measures the businesses are taking in response to the increasing number of serious accidents involving … the environment, and the companies involved. We need to know what companies are doing to safeguard against future …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-seeks-information-safety-measures-taken-businesses-involved-shipping-oilOversight of Residential Domestic Violence Programs (Follow-Up)
… of domestic violence to ensure these programs operate in compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/25/oversight-residential-domestic-violence-programs-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Financial Plan
… "New York City’s November 2021 Financial Plan modification … Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-financial-planDiNapoli: State Tax Collections Continue to Exceed Projections
… three months of the 2021-22 State Fiscal Year, according to the monthly State Cash Report released today by New York … infusion of federal aid, give the state an opportunity to improve its long-term fiscal stability and better prepare … future uncertainties. The state should use these revenues to bolster reserves or for pay-as-you-go funding for critical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-continue-exceed-projectionsPublic Officers – Membership and Enrollment
… files an oath of office. The compensation for the position does not depend on the number of hours worked. Incumbents of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollment/public-officersState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… School District – Financial Condition (Clinton County and Franklin County) Auditors found expenditures have … exceeded appropriations by a total $626,000 in 2017-18 and 2018-19. Additionally, the budgets are not structurally balanced and have used $1.5 million in appropriated fund balance to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… and overestimated expenditures in the adopted budgets for fiscal years 2008-09 through 2012-13. This resulted in … in accordance with legal requirements and district policy. For example, the district clerk was inappropriately … the treasurer. In addition, the assistant superintendent for business and a senior account clerk routinely approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1National School Lunch, Breakfast Programs – Federal Funding and New York
… the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program. In 2017, New York City made all school-age children eligible for free … include $538 million for NSLP and SBP in each of FY 2025 and FY 2026 (see Figure 1), with the City’s Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/national-school-lunch-breakfast-programsProcurement and Contracting in New York
… questionnaire to expedite registering your business as a state vendor, review documentation requirements and bid … to raise concerns about State contract awards. Regulations made effective January 25, 2017, … Report and the Consultant Report. The 2024 report covers April 1, 2024 through March 31, 2025, and includes: Active …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contractsOpinion 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-98-4Opinion 90-37
… the proposed sale of unneeded village real property. You ask whether the village may sell the property at private … it is required to accept the higher of two offers made. You also ask whether the village must conduct a public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-37DiNapoli: 90 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… Ninety school districts, more than 13 percent of districts … Stress Monitoring System. DiNapoli’s office evaluated 672 school districts with fiscal years ending on June 30, 2014. … office has assessed and scored the financial stability of school districts. The second round of scoring designated 10 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-90-school-districts-fiscal-stressSelected Safety and Security Equipment at Train Stations
… such as CCTV cameras, CAIs, monitors, and digital video recorders (DVRs). The CCTV system is not publicly … in each portico, or about six to eight per location. CCTV video from these cameras is recorded on a local DVR and not … the turnstiles – Automated Fare Collection pay areas. The video from the new system is reviewed about once per day, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/12/selected-safety-and-security-equipment-train-stationsJune 2002: Advance Refunding Bonds
… an economic savings) usually because of lower interest rates. How is an advance refunding done? In an advance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/june-2002-advance-refunding-bondsDiNapoli: Contamination of New York's Waterways From Combined Sewer Overflows Remains a Challenge
… must remain focused on addressing the challenges of aging infrastructure through continued funding for these … billion the EPA estimates is needed for other wastewater infrastructure improvements. A number of communities have … holding tanks to store stormwater, developing green infrastructure that soaks up rainfall and releases it slowly, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-contamination-new-yorks-waterways-combined-sewer-overflows-remains-challengeOpinion 97-7
… into the court and trust fund and that some of these funds are held beyond the five year dormancy period set forth in … the State the owner of such funds but rather the funds are placed in the custody of the State for the benefit of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-7DiNapoli: Millions in NYC Transit Fines and Fees Uncollected
… straphangers. Fines are meant to deter bad behavior, but when Transit fails to enforce its own fines, it risks sending … can still be done.” The Transit Adjudication Bureau (TAB) is a tribunal that processes and adjudicates summonses for … to collect unpaid fines and that a newly adopted IT application should improve collections. It also said that it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-millions-nyc-transit-fines-and-fees-uncollected