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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… audits of the Town of Carlisle , Keeseville Volunteer Fire Department , City of Niagara Falls and the Village of … accumulated funds. General fund balance totaled $623,000 at the end of 2016, more than 950 percent of the tax levy and … 2017, city officials balanced the budget using primarily casino revenue, averaging $9 million, and fund balance, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 88-42
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. SALES TAX -- Distribution of (adjustment by county of erroneous payments to other municipalities) MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS -- Setoff …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-42Opinion 89-4
… of any of them) which in the ordinary course of its business maintains security accounts for its customers and is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-4Selected Performance Measures (2018-S-18)
To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) constituent agencies’ performance measurements are accurate and consistent. In addition, we sought to determine whether the MTA uses relevant metrics to measure its performance.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-18s18.pdfInflation in the New York City Metropolitan Area, April 2022
During this high inflationary period, increases in the NYC metro area have been less than those nationally and in other large metropolitan areas; nevertheless, price increases appear poised to outstrip earnings growth.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/inflation-nyc-metropolitan-area.pdfSullivan County Funding Corporation – Millennium Revolving Loan Program (2021M-196)
Determine whether Sullivan County (County) Funding Corporation (Corporation) officials awarded funds from the Millennium revolving loan program (Program) in accordance with established policy guidelines (guidelines) and ensured businesses complied with loan agreements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/sullivan-county-ldc-2021-196.pdfSelected Performance Measures (2018-S-18) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) constituent agencies’ performance measurements are accurate and consistent. In addition, we sought to determine whether the MTA uses relevant metrics to measure its performance.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-18s18-response.pdfRepaying Your NYSLRS Loan after Retirement
… page for information about taking a NYSLRS loan. How Much Do I Need to pay? If you retired with an outstanding loan, … you must pay the full balance of the loan that was due when you retired in a one-time, lump sum payment — you cannot … form to send back with your payment. You can pay by check or money order, made out to the New York State and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/repaying-your-nyslrs-loan-after-retirementDiNapoli: Audits Find More Than $1 Million of Waste in New York's Medicaid Program
… claims worth nearly $1 million over a 27-month period for thousands of Medicaid recipients whose benefits were already covered by managed care plans, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … had approximately 6.5 million enrollees and Medicaid claim costs totaled about $50.5 billion. DOH generally uses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-audits-find-more-1-million-waste-new-yorks-medicaid-programState Will Save Millions After Audit Uncovers Unnecessary Medicaid Transportation Costs
… an audit found it had incorrectly paid contractors for transportation management services it shouldn't have, … system." The Medicaid program provides transportation to medical services for individuals who are unable to obtain … program statewide: LogistiCare Solutions LLC and Medical Answering Services LLC. These companies were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-will-save-millions-after-audit-uncovers-unnecessary-medicaid-transportation-costsDiNapoli Statement on Amazon's Agreement to Conduct an Independent Racial Equity Audit
… the following statement today following Amazon’s agreement to conduct and publicly release an independent racial equity audit, led by former U.S. … corporations to engage in open and honest assessments of how their products and services may impact racial equity. I …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-statement-amazons-agreement-conduct-independent-racial-equity-auditComptroller DiNapoli Statement on 15th Anniversary of 9/11
… for those who lost their lives will never end, but there is strength and resilience in knowing that the terrorists … in New York. Lower Manhattan has rebuilt itself and is prospering. As my recent report shows, the number of … story of September 11 is the story of our ability, after getting knocked down, to pick ourselves and our neighbors up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-15th-anniversary-911DiNapoli: SFY 2022-23 Tax Collections Outperform Projections; Fall Below Previous Year
… Tax collections for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 totaled $111.7 billion, $2.9 billion higher than the forecast released by the Division of the Budget (DOB) in … or 4.9%. Collections were $50.2 million higher than the latest projections and $1 billion higher than initial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-sfy-2022-23-tax-collections-outperform-projections-fall-below-previous-yearOpinion 91-60
… the accounts of public corporations, including OTBs (NY Const, art X, §5; Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and … authority in connection with political subdivisions (NY Const, art V, §1) is different from his constitutional authority over other public corporations (NY Const, art X, §5; Patterson , supra ), we believe that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-60State Agencies Bulletin No. 2207
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … Title Current Rate Downstate 001277 Chf Lifeguard $25.89* Long Island 001274 Supvg Lifeguard LISPC $25.14 Long Island … Code Description 406 Strike/Discip Fine 410 Health Care Spending Account 416 Deferred Comp 420 NY Dependent Care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2207-april-2022-retroactive-200-salary-increase-and-april-2023-retroactiveState Agencies Bulletin No. 1074
… who receive pay are included on the master file. The file layout will remain the same with the exception we will be … The file format can be found in the PaySR MasterFile Layout Document Agency Actions Agencies who do not currently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1074-new-york-state-employee-identifier-nys-emplidDiNapoli Urges New Yorkers To Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… be turned over by retailers to the Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF). In 2024, the office recovered over $21 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cardsNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli on NYC Executive Budget
… City released its Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Executive Budget today, totaling $99.7 billion, allocating funds to newly … total budgeted spending in FY 2023 is expected to near $105 billion. “The Executive Budget mitigates some … City released its Fiscal Year FY 2023 Executive Budget today totaling $997 billion allocating funds to newly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-nyc-executive-budgetDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 3.8% in August
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 3.8% in August compared to the same month in 2023, according … DiNapoli. Overall, local collections totaled $1.85 billion for the month, up $68 million year over year. “Growth in … reflects reported sales by vendors. The next quarterly numbers (for July-September) will be available in October. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-3-point-8-percent-augustDiNapoli: Office Has $14.5 Billion in Unclaimed Funds; Urges New Yorkers to Claim Lost Money
… today announced that his office has over $14.5 billion in unclaimed funds and urged New Yorkers to see if any of it belongs to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-office-has-145-billion-unclaimed-funds-urges-new-yorkers-claim-lost-money