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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew 12.7% to $22.1 Billion in 2022

… Local government sales tax collections in New York state totaled $22.1 billion … 2022, up 12.7%, or $2.5 billion, from 2021 due to strong sales statewide, especially in New York City, according to a … Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The pandemic created significant sales tax volatility over the past few years, first with a …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-127-221-billion-2022

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits

… Special Education Audit Initiative): Canarsie Childhood Center Inc. (CCC) – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost … Audit Initiative): Kids First Evaluation & Advocacy Center – Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual … Education Audit Initiative): Kids in Action of Long Island Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0

DiNapoli: Number of New Yorkers Going Hungry Increases Despite Improving Economy

… according to a follow-up analysis released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. A report released last … decreases in such costs in February and March 2024. State Budget Actions The enacted budget for State Fiscal Year 2024-25 draws on state and federal funding …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-number-new-yorkers-going-hungry-increases-despite-improving-economy

Oversight of Building Construction Site Safety

… of more than 1 million buildings and construction sites in NYC through enforcement of, among other laws and rules, … managers, contractors, and subcontractors engaged in construction or demolition operations to institute and … From 2018 through 2020, 26% of all worker deaths in NYC were construction related. DOB reported that 2,003 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/01/oversight-building-construction-site-safety

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1954

State Agencies Bulletin No 1954

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1954-2021-clothing-allowance-certain-agency-police-service-unit-apsu

Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-299

… Be in an eligible title (refer to the OCA memorandum for a list of eligible titles); and Have a Payroll Status of … Blazer Allowance (UBA) Payments are supplemental taxable income, will be included in the employee’s taxable gross and are subject to all employment taxes and income taxes. Federal, State, and New York City income tax …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-299-june-2021-uniform-and-equipment-uniform-allowance-and

Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-302

… not processed automatically. Affected Employees NYS Unified Court System (UCS) employees in Negotiating Units SY, … the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) and the Unified Court System (UCS) of the State of New York provide … Unified Court System Bulletin No UCS302 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-302-december-2021-uniform-and-equipment-uniform-allowance-and

Town of Jay – Records and Reports (2023M-22)

Determine whether the Town of Jay Town Supervisor maintained complete accurate and timely accounting records and reports to allow the Town Board Board to effectively manage the Towns financial operations

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/06/30/town-jay-records-and-reports-2023m-22

Henrietta FD – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-27-F)

… in over 39 square miles. The elected five-member Board is responsible for the general management and control of … who acts as the District’s chief fiscal officer and is responsible for receiving and maintaining custody of and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/04/04/henrietta-fd-audit-follow-2021m-27-f

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1932

… field and the Approved Salary Rate field; Position and Job do not match – if the Position Number equals the NYS … Position Has Both Equated Grade and NTE Position and Job do not match FIS Missing FIS At or Below Current FIS Below …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1932-september-2021-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advances-and

DiNapoli: State’s Paid Family Leave Program Helping Millions of New Yorkers

… Paid Family Leave program has allowed New Yorkers to care for loved ones, whether it’s a parent bonding with a … benefits to eligible employees. Bonding with a newborn child generated over 80% of all payments and more than 70% of … condition; bonding with a newborn, newly adopted or foster child; or assisting a family member deployed abroad on active …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-states-paid-family-leave-program-helping-millions-new-yorkers

Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - City of Saratoga Springs (S9-21-10)

… and temporarily or permanently reduce staff positions. In addition, some local officials have decided to delay capital projects, which could result in future delays to other projects to maintain and improve … Springs (City) is one of the local governments included in our review. The City is located in Saratoga County. Key …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/14/adequacy-2021-budgets-city-saratoga-springs-s9-21-10

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2061

… (with Increment Code 9900 or 0099)* Grade: 101-125, 600, 800 600 Equated to Grade 101-125 600, 800 101-125, 600 Equated to Grade 101-125 Employee Status: … (with Increment Code 9900 or 0099)** Grade: 101-125, 600, 800 600 Equated to Grade 101-125 600, 800 101-125, 600, 800 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2061-security-supervisors-unit-april-2016-2017-2018-2019-2020-2021-and-2022

Homeownership Rates in New York

… a home has long been described as “The American Dream.” In New York, that dream appears unattainable for a large share of the population: New York has the lowest homeownership rate among the states, … quarter of 2022, compared to 65.8 percent nationally. For New York, the low percentage is driven by the high share of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/homeownership-rates-new-york

The Changing Face of Post-Pandemic New York City

… and after the COVID-19 pandemic are changing the face of New York City and highlight significant policy implications … moving forward, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Ongoing … were also leaving the city, largely for other parts of New York and New Jersey. Looking just at domestic migration …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/changing-face-post-pandemic-new-york-city

State Police Bulletin No. SP-224

… of this bulletin is to inform the Division of State Police of OSC’s automatic processing of the 2021 State Police Holiday Bonus Payment and to provide agency … automatically. Affected Employees Division of State Police employees in the State Police Investigators Unit (BCI) …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-224-2021-state-police-holiday-bonus-payment

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1859

… is to notify agencies of the 2020 Year End processing schedule for AC-230s (Report of Check Returned for Refund or … submit AC-230s to OSC in accordance with the processing schedule outlined in this bulletin. Agencies must always … Schedule for Submitting 2020 Year End Returned Checks …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1859-schedule-submitting-2020-year-end-returned-checks

DiNapoli: Federal Programs Bridge Gap in Broadband Access

… rose from 64% to 76% between 2019 and 2021 thanks in large part to two federal programs created to address disparities in access to high-speed internet. More than 1.3 million New … clear during the COVID-19 pandemic,” DiNapoli said. “In 2021, my office reported that about one in three …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-federal-programs-bridge-gap-broadband-access