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State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Mayor's 2024 State of the City Address
… I commend the Mayor’s proposals to help keep New Yorkers in their homes. “Going forward, reducing spending will be … budget through fiscal year 2025, sizable budget gaps exist in the outyears. Finding new ways to reduce spending that … Population: The Latest Statistics Residential Real Estate in NYC: Rising Tax Bills During COVID Fuel Disparities New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-mayors-2024-state-city-addressDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Near Flat in January Compared to Last Year
… what each municipality is due. In the third month of each calendar year quarter, these distributions are adjusted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-near-flat-january-compared-last-yearDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.6% in February Compared to Last Year
… what each municipality is due. In the third month of each calendar year quarter, these distributions are adjusted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-16-february-compared-last-yearOutreach Events
… awareness about the New York State Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF). To achieve this goal, the … People can search the OUF database to see if they have any unclaimed funds and learn how to file a claim. Staff from the … awareness about the New York State Comptrollers Office of Unclaimed Funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/outreach-eventsDEC Management of Invasive Species (2019-S-026) - Maps
… Details the status of invasive species at public boat launch locations and locations of the permitted activities at risk of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/dec-management-invasive-species-2019-s-026-mapsContact Information
… you for your email. We have received your email. Return to Contact Us Page …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/contact-informationOpinion 2003-2
… shall, within thirty days thereafter, hold a joint public hearing at one location within the proposed joint district … upon such proposal and shall cause notice of such public hearing to be published in a newspaper having general … the village, not less than ten days before the date of the hearing (emphasis supplied). The above-quoted references to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-2Opinion 89-59
… harmoniously if at all possible (see Town of Islip v Powell , 78 Misc 2d 1007, 358 NYS2d 985; McKinney's Statutes, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-59Opinion 97-3
… Interest and Penalties (authority to waive) REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, §1182; L 1993, ch 602, §8, as amended: Section 1182 of the Real Property Tax Law does not authorize a village to waive interest and … to former sections 1092 and 1094 of the Real Property Tax Law may compromise or waive interest and penalties on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-3Effectiveness of the Information Technology Transformation
… we anticipate that ITS will continue to work toward full implementation of our recommendations. Nonetheless, with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/24/effectiveness-information-technology-transformationComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… inpatient claims, and modified its contractor’s sampling plan to select and review similar claims at high risk of overpayment. Roswell Park Cancer Institute: … institute has adequate protection policies in place and a plan to make mandatory notifications when ePHI is lost or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli: Get Your Money Back!
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF) now returns, on average, over $2 million in lost money, known as unclaimed funds, every day. Unclaimed funds occur when people … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapolis Office of Unclaimed Funds OUF now returns on average over $2 million in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-get-your-money-backOpinion 97-4
… in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association (use of moneys to … of firefighter's spouse) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105: The Volunteer and Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association of the … of the death of his or her spouse. You ask whether the Volunteer and Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-4State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… town officials could consider taking additional steps to increase physical accessibility at the town hall, including … town officials could consider taking additional steps to increase physical accessibility at selected town facilities. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits were issued. Rensselaer County Capital … Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits were issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… program. Inaccuracies and system deficiencies were found in two critical databases. Such deficiencies diminish the … Over Bank Accounts (Follow-Up) (2017-F-14) An audit issued in June 2016, found weaknesses in the monitoring of bank accounts, which increase the risk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsCity of Buffalo – Budget Review (B26-1-5)
… a projected budget deficit of approximately $103 million, in part, because City officials historically have adopted … and other revenue sources. However, these revenues may not materialize. As such, officials must ensure that … includes non-recurring revenues and revenue that may not materialize, totaling $56.9 million as follows: $16.2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2026/05/08/city-buffalo-budget-review-b26-1-5Glen Cove City School District – Information Technology (2025M-144)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did Glen Cove City School District (District) officials adequately manage … Did Glen Cove City School District District officials adequately manage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2026/06/05/glen-cove-city-school-district-information-technology-2025m-144DiNapoli to Audit Hempstead IDA, Valley Stream School District in Wake of Controversial Development Project
… Industrial Development Agency and Valley Stream Union Free School District 30. The audits will be conducted in response … they will begin. The audit of Valley Stream Union Free School District 30 will focus on budgeting practices and the … Industrial Development Agency and Valley Stream Union Free School District 30 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-audit-hempstead-ida-valley-stream-school-district-wake-controversial-development-projectDiNapoli's Auditors Halt $25.3 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds
… refunds totaling $386.9 million are expected to be paid in the coming days. “Millions of honest New Yorkers are rushing to file their tax returns. … work diligently to expose tax cheats.” DiNapoli said. “As refund fraud and identity theft increases, my office is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapolis-auditors-halt-253-million-suspicious-tax-refunds