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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up More Than 17% in November
… Statewide local sales tax collections grew by 17.5% in November compared to the same month in 2020, State … totaled almost $1.6 billion, up $235 million from November of last year. Collections for the month were also … to pre-pandemic levels, up 9.2% (or $133 million) from November of 2019. “As has been the case the past several …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-more-17-novemberDiNapoli: January Local Sales Tax Collections Down 5.9 Percent
… detailed monthly breakdown) Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-january-local-sales-tax-collections-down-5-point-9-percentOversight of Resident Care-Related Medical Equipment in Nursing Homes (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report Oversight of Resident Care-Related Medical Equipment in Nursing Homes (Report 2016-S-80 ). About the Program The … of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report Oversight of Resident CareRelated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/18/oversight-resident-care-related-medical-equipment-nursing-homes-followTown of Laurens – Budgeting Practices (2013M-204)
… of our audit was to assess the Town’s budgeting practices for the period January 1, 2012, to May 20, 2013. Background … The elected Town Board is the legislative body responsible for managing Town operations, including maintaining sound … Town’s general and highway fund budgeted appropriations for the 2013 fiscal year totaled approximately $275,000 for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-laurens-budgeting-practices-2013m-204Village of Unadilla – Budgeting (2013M-143)
… Board of Trustees, which is composed of a Mayor and four Trustees. The Village budgeted appropriations were … for the general fund, $243,285 for the water fund, and $19,535 for the library fund for the 2012-13 fiscal year. … overestimated expenditures, underestimated revenues, and the appropriation of fund balance to finance operations; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/30/village-unadilla-budgeting-2013m-143Town of East Fishkill –Financial Condition (2014M-139)
… establishing internal controls over financial operations and maintaining sound financial condition. The Town Supervisor is a member of the Board and serves as the chief executive officer. For fiscal year … not effectively monitor the budgets throughout the year and did not require the Town Comptroller to present accurate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/08/08/town-east-fishkill-financial-condition-2014m-139User Access Controls Over Selected System Applications (Follow-Up)
… and personal information that is considered confidential for a variety of programs, controls over their access are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/16/user-access-controls-over-selected-system-applications-followDiNapoli: Local Tax Cap Will Be Two Percent in 2022
… Property tax levy growth will be capped at 2% for 2022 for local governments that operate on a calendar-based fiscal … will be limited to 2% for a third time in four years for local governments with calendar fiscal years," DiNapoli said. "As the economy recovers from the pandemic, local governments have seen some revenues rebound and have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-local-tax-cap-will-be-two-percent-2022DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew by 14% in October
… reflects reported sales by vendors. The next quarterly numbers (for October-December) will be available in January. … by County and Region (for detailed monthly breakdown) Track state and local government spending at Open Book New … millions of state and local government financial records, track state contracts, and find commonly requested data. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-14-octoberHadley-Luzerne Central School District – Financial Condition (2012M-188)
… Central School District is located in Saratoga and Warren Counties. The District has a current enrollment of 875 students and 189 full- and part-time employees. The District’s enrollment has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/01/25/hadley-luzerne-central-school-district-financial-condition-2012m-188New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on NYC Finances
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following statement today after giving remarks at the New York City Financial Control Board: “Federal relief and … economy. But reserves must keep up with spending growth. New York City is in a better place than it was two years ago, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-nyc-financesDiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Down 7.1 Percent in November
… need for significant aid from the federal government as COVID-19 infection rates increase and more restrictions curb economic activity. Federal aid will keep … the vaccine.” Regionally, November sales tax collections were down across the board, ranging from a decline of 3.6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-down-71-percent-novemberDiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Decline 5.2 Percent in October
… Local government sales tax revenue declined by 5.2 percent in October compared to the same month last year, according to … for counties and cities, or $74.4 million less than in October 2019. This drop was less severe than previous … since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in the spring when collections fell by double-digits. Still, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-decline-52-percent-octoberChild Care Assistance – Federal Funding and New York
… Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) provides subsidies for childcare throughout New York. The program is overseen by … of $290 million in transfers from the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant and $838 million from … Funding, SFY 2015 – SFY 2025 Note: Negative amounts for federal TANF spending in SFY 2017 and 2018 represent the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/child-care-assistanceMedicaid Program – Medicaid Payments to Medicare Advantage Plan Providers
… Part C cost-sharing liabilities (deductibles, coinsurance, and copayments). Key Findings We reviewed selected Medicare Advantage plan contracts offered by Fidelis and WellCare and, based on judgmental sampling, determined certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/10/medicaid-program-medicaid-payments-medicare-advantage-plan-providersLincoln Fire District – Financial Activities (2012M-228)
… 31, 2012. Background The Lincoln Fire District is located in Madison County. The District’s general fund budget totaled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/01/25/lincoln-fire-district-financial-activities-2012m-228Department of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-27
… scheduled basis, shall receive a lump sum payment of $400. Employees eligible for the 2015 Shift Lump Sum Payment of $400 shall not receive Inconvenience Pay for the same period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-27-2015-shift-lump-sum-payment-winter-maintenance-seasonDepartment of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-29
… Affected Employees Employees in the CSEA Operational Service Unit – BU03 in the Department of Transportation Background Pursuant to Article 51 of the … shifts which require them to change their normal working hours to a shift, any part of which falls between the hours …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-29-2016-shift-lump-sum-payment-winter-maintenance-seasonDiNapoli's Auditors Halt $24.2 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds
… ahead of them," DiNapoli said. "My office continues to stop fraudulent refunds from reaching the hands of dishonest … with the state's Department of Taxation and Finance to stop questionable refunds and to ensure timely payment of … DiNapoli's auditors act as a second line of defense to stop inappropriate refunds on high risk returns. The majority …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapolis-auditors-halt-242-million-suspicious-tax-refundsXIII.6 Potential Tax Consequences of Assigning an Incorrect Official Station – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… is not the same as the employee’s tax home, there may be adverse tax consequences to the employee from the … (found at 2 NYCRR § 8.2), OSC will take appropriate action. The official station should, in virtually all cases, … the employee’s principal place of employment, there may be adverse tax consequences to the employee from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii6-potential-tax-consequences-assigning-incorrect-official-station