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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections in August Increase by Nearly 13% Over Last Year
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 12.6% statewide in August compared to the … in 2021, according to an analysis released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Statewide local … in August, even with many counties participating in the gas tax holiday,” DiNapoli said. “With consumer spending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-august-increase-nearly-13-percent-over-last-yearPerformance of Industrial Development Agencies in New York State - 2024 Annual Report
This report summarizes IDA data for fiscal year 2022. For regional and IDA-level summary data.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/ida-performance-report-2024.pdfProposed Regulations
… are amended to read as follows: (a) the annual reports of the public authority , in accordance with section 2800 of the Public Authorities Law; (b) a transmittal letter from … contracts prepared in accordance with the provisions of section 2879 of the Public Authorities Law which shall …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/proposed-regulationsCongregate Meal Services for the Elderly
… for the Aging effectively oversees the provision of congregate meals (meals served in a group setting) in its … to eliminate ageism and ensure the dignity and quality-of-life of New York City’s diverse older adults, and for the support … for the Aging effectively oversees the provision of congregate meals meals served in a group setting in its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/11/congregate-meal-services-elderlyOpinion 89-21
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Obstructions (cutting … center line of which forms the boundary between two towns in different counties, must be borne equally by the affected … town may maintain and repair a portion of the road located in the other town pursuant to an agreement with the highway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-21Opinion 95-4
… an investigation regarding the propriety of payments made with county funds to reimburse officials upon the submission … board of supervisors has become aware of allegations with respect to possible criminal conduct relating to two … submitted to the county by a public official who is paid with county moneys; and charges billed to the county for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-4DiNapoli: Administrative Streamlining Can Strengthen Fragmented NYC Child Care Programs
… York City’s child care services for those under the age of five, including the demand for these programs and current measures of success, and found there are opportunities to utilize existing data to increase the cost efficiency of programs and direct expansion efforts based on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/draft-dinapoli-administrative-streamlining-can-strengthen-fragmented-nyc-child-care-programsManaging Your Budget in Times of Fiscal Stress
Print out the Presentation for Managing Your Budget in Times of Fiscal Stress.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/managing-your-budget-in-times-fiscal-stress-08-27-20.pdfDiNapoli: Renewable Energy Projects Taking Years To Become Operational in NYS
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit of the Office of Renewable Energy Siting (ORES) found permit applications … ORES should be more transparent about the timeliness of the application process and where delays occur, as these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-renewable-energy-projects-taking-years-become-operational-nysDiNapoli: New York’s Employee Stock Ownership Plans Lead Nation in Assets
… have the opportunity to provide resources on the expansion of employee ownership programs and increase employers’ and employees’ understanding of how they can benefit all stakeholders.” Employee ownership … arrangements in which employees own a defined element of the company they work for. It does not necessarily mean …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-new-yorks-employee-stock-ownership-plans-lead-nation-assetsTuckahoe Common School District - Purchasing (2018M-228)
… the bidding threshold, and whether professionals were paid in accordance with Board-approved rates. Key Findings We … services exceed the Board-approved compensation in written agreements or Board resolutions. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/25/tuckahoe-common-school-district-purchasing-2018m-228DiNapoli: Three Arrested in Connection With Over $1 Million Medicaid Transportation Fraud Scheme
… of Phinaliz Communications LLC were arrested in connection with a long-running scheme to steal over $1 million from the Medicaid program by billing for fake transportation services, duplicating and inflating … cooperation and coordination.” “HHS-OIG continuously works with our law enforcement partners to investigate individuals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-three-arrested-connection-over-1-million-medicaid-transportation-fraud-schemeState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Citizens Hose Company did not have adequate controls in place to ensure that company funds were safeguarded. The … cash receipts and disbursements, and paying company bills. In addition, the treasurer misappropriated more than $20,000 … adequate controls to safeguard information contained in the network and financial system. Personal internet use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections in August Grew More Than 15 Percent
… of last year. “New York’s local governments continue to see much stronger collections in 2021 compared to last year when the pandemic kept people home,” DiNapoli … will impact the economy. Local governments must continue to monitor changing economic conditions and maintain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-august-grew-more-15-percentTransaction Number Requirement
… entering it in the bulk load. If a procurement transaction does not include a Transaction Number on the PARIS screen or … letters, numbers, and certain special characters. PARIS does not allow special characters: & Ampersand = Equal sign …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/public-authorities/transaction-number-requirementDiNapoli: New York on Better Financial Footing
… revenues with recurring spending and to limit the use of temporary resources. "New York has made significant … through 2018 average $2.5 billion annually, or 3.7 percent of average projected General Fund revenues, much lower than the levels of five and ten years ago. The Executive has instituted a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-new-york-better-financial-footingAlternatives For Children – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Alternatives For Children … calculated, adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s (SED) guidelines, including the Reimbursable Cost Manual (RCM). The audit covered … To determine whether the costs reported by Alternatives For Children on its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/05/alternatives-children-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualComptroller DiNapoli Statement in Response to President Trump’s Withdrawal From the Paris Agreement
… President Trumps decision to walk away from the Paris Agreement is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-response-president-trumps-withdrawal-paris-agreementDiNapoli: New State Funds Open Door for MTA to Ease Debt, Build Stronger Future Budgets
… will be at about 16% through at least 2026, which is on par with pre-pandemic levels and a substantial reduction from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-new-state-funds-open-door-mta-ease-debt-build-stronger-future-budgetsKids in Action of Long Island, Inc. - Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2021-S-13) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the costs reported by Kids in Action of Long Island, Inc. on its Consolidated Fiscal Report (CFR) were properly calculated, adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s (SED) guidelines, including the Reimbursable Cost Manual (RCM).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21s13-response.pdf