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DiNapoli: School District Budget Voter Participation More Than Tripled During COVID-19 Lockdown
… 1.6 percent of the budgets failed to pass on the first vote, according to a report released today by State … budgets that were voted on, only 11 failed on the first vote, compared to the 12 defeats from last year. Seven of the … in 2019-20. Of these, four were defeated on the first vote, highlighting the risk that school districts take on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-school-district-budget-voter-participation-more-tripled-during-covid-19-lockdownDiNapoli: 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-octoberDiNapoli: NYC Projects $3 Billion Surplus for 2015, Balanced Budget Next Year
… deserve credit for increasing reserves to hedge against any future economic setback.” Higher than expected tax … 32 percent higher than before the recession. Tax revenues have been driven by strong job growth, tourism and a robust … unfunded liability for post-employment benefits other than pensions totaled $89.5 billion in FY 2014; and The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-nyc-projects-3-billion-surplus-2015-balanced-budget-next-yearDiNapoli: Growth in Local Sales Tax Collections Slowed in 2024
… risks and potential changes at the federal level, calls for careful budgeting on the part of local officials to … of 2.8% in 2024 outpaced the rest of the state (0.6%) for the third consecutive year. Growth in the city’s … the number of tourists, which nearly matched 2019 levels for the first time since the pandemic. Aggregate county …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-growth-local-sales-tax-collections-slowed-2024DiNapoli: New Yorkers Deserve a Transparent Hiring Process When Artificial Intelligence Is Used To Vet Their Job Applications
… City’s Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) is falling short in enforcing Local Law 144 (LL144) which … apply for work, and that includes knowing if a company is using artificial intelligence to evaluate their resumes or … candidates when and how the technology will be used. DCWP is responsible for LL144’s enforcement. DiNapoli’s audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-new-yorkers-deserve-transparent-hiring-process-when-artificial-intelligence-used-vet-theirDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Hits Record $611 Million
… million. Meanwhile, DiNapoli’s report found the state’s agency workforce has declined 10.9 percent, from 180,564 in … at: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/reports/overtime/State_Agency_OT_Report2014.pdf DiNapoli regularly reports on state agency reliance on overtime. For his report released in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-hits-record-611-millionElementary and Secondary Education – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… York school districts, an amount equal to 7.1 percent of State funding levels for the same period. New York State Ranks Highest in Nation in Per Pupil Spending For the … certified for free and reduced-price school meals based on household income, higher than the national average (52.1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/elementary-and-secondary-educationState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComplaint Processing (Follow-Up)
… (whether internal or external) in order to proactively address and prevent them. Further, weaknesses in CCRB’s … the statute of limitations, given the time it takes to address delays during investigations, these notifications may not occur timely enough for CCRB to effectively address such cases. Key Findings CCRB has made some progress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/05/complaint-processing-followDiNapoli Releases October State Cash Report
… and use both responsibly to maximize the benefits for New Yorkers. Recent improvements in the state’s financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/dinapoli-releases-october-state-cash-reportDiNapoli Issues Fiscal Stress Scores For Upstate Cities
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced fiscal stress rankings for several upstate cities. With today’s announcement, … DiNapoli’s office has completed the initial scoring for all local governments and school districts in New York. … or no designation (below 45%). The fiscal stress scores for 15 cities and villages with fiscal year ends that range …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-issues-fiscal-stress-scores-upstate-citiesTown of Machias – Supervisor’s Financial Duties (2021M-98)
… financial reports for 2019 and 2020 with the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) in a timely manner. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/09/24/town-machias-supervisors-financial-duties-2021m-98Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2014-S-75) For the year ended Dec. 31, 2013, auditors identified $6,634 … that was not credited to the Department of Civil Service for the period Jan. 1, 2010 through Dec. 31, 2012. Auditors … For the year ended Dec 31 2013 auditors identified $6634 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsPublic Safety – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… categories increased for the first time since 2012, rising 1.5 percent to 341,908 in 2020, according to preliminary data … vehicle thefts increased by the greatest percentage (54.1 percent), followed by murders (45.8 percent), burglaries … charged with felony offenses) are no longer processed in adult Criminal Court, but are processed in the Youth Part of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/public-safetyNew York’s Balance of Payments in the Federal Budget: Federal Fiscal Year 2019
… taxes include excise taxes, which are primarily imposed on production, sale or consumption of fuel, tobacco and alcohol … to states based on factors including lane miles and vehicle miles traveled, estimated fuel tax payments by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-balance-payments-federal-budget-federal-fiscal-year-2019Comptroller DiNapoli and Mayor Brown Return Over $100,000 in Unclaimed Funds to Buffalo Residents
… that $111,180 in unclaimed funds has been returned to Buffalo city residents since he partnered with Mayor Byron Brown on March 16 to urge people to claim their lost money. Over $88 million still remains … that $111180 in unclaimed funds has been returned to Buffalo city residents since he partnered with Mayor Byron …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-mayor-brown-return-over-100000-unclaimed-funds-buffalo-residentsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up Nearly 16% in April
… April compared to the same month in 2021, according to an analysis released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … April compared to the same month in 2021 according to an analysis released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-nearly-16-percent-aprilEconomic and Demographic Trends – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… year 2022, the State gained over 443,000 jobs, an increase of 5 percent compared to growth nationally of 7.3 percent. Employment in the State was still 3 percent … in 2022. New York City had the highest percentage of job gains of any region (6.6 percent) while the North …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/economic-and-demographic-trendsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (May 13, 2021)
… has enacted six pandemic relief packages intended to offer support to individuals, businesses, and state and local governments. … and families. These payments, sometimes referred to as “stimulus checks,” are intended to provide support to … has enacted six pandemic relief packages intended to offer support to individuals businesses and state and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-may-13-2021New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (March 4, 2021)
… House of Representatives on February 27 would provide $12.7 billion in unrestricted aid to New York State, according to … Estimated Allocations for Counties County Allocation Albany County $59,251,007 Allegany County $8,939,066 Broome … 2021 January 7, 2021 December 16, 2020 December 2, 2020 November 12, 2020 October 28, 2020 October 14, 2020 September …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-march-4-2021