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Town of Nichols – Town Supervisor's Records and Reports (2022M-185)
… (Supervisor) maintained timely, complete and accurate accounting records and reports to allow the Town Board … records created, the annual financial report (AFR) for 2020 and 2021 filed and the 2023 budget prepared by an … file AFRs timely. Adopt balanced budgets with appropriate real property tax levies that ensure equity among tax bases. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/03/24/town-nichols-town-supervisors-records-and-reports-2022m-185Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Glens Falls Housing Authority , Town of … Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Glens Falls Housing Authority Town of Groveland …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsTown of Milton – Financial Records and Reports and Sales Tax Revenues (2014M-357)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town's … The Town improperly budgeted and allocated sales tax revenue, resulting in Town taxpayers with real property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/03/20/town-milton-financial-records-and-reports-and-sales-tax-revenues-2014m-357Housing Trust Fund Corporation – Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Various Section 8 Housing Programs and the COVID Rent Relief Program
To determine whether Homes and Community Renewal HCR has established and maintains adequate internal controls to oversee and monitor the federally funded Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program HCV the Section 8 PerformanceBased Contract Administration Program PBCA and the COVID Rent
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/03/16/housing-trust-fund-corporation-internal-controls-over-and-maximization-federal-fundingDiNapoli: New York Ranks Last in Balance of Payments With Washington
… New York leads the nation in what it pays to the federal government compared to what it … York taxpayers paid $23.7 billion more in federal taxes than the state received in federal spending in federal fiscal … of $1.24. New Jersey is the only state that received less, with a return of $0.82. New Mexico gets the most value …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-new-york-ranks-last-balance-payments-washingtonOpinion 96 - 11
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. REAL PROPERTY -- Sales (authority of town board to submit … REFERENDUM -- Permissive (need for when selling town real property); (on town board motion in lieu of petition) TOWN … and Duties (submission of resolution for sale of real property to referendum on board motion) TOWN LAW, §§64(2), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-11DiNapoli: Tax Exemptions Jump While Job Gains Slow for IDA Projects
… DiNapoli's eighth annual report examining the performance of the state's IDAs and how these entities fulfill their … business within their communities. “Although the amount of tax breaks IDAs provided to private companies noticeably … and economic benefits.” In 2013, the most recent full year of data available, IDA projects reported a total of 644,080 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-tax-exemptions-jump-while-job-gains-slow-ida-projectsOpinion 88-2
Whether a village may impose user fees for the collection of garbage
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-2Town of Covington – Tax Collection Remittance (P1-24-24)
… and penalties to the Supervisor, which were collected for late real property tax payments. Recommendations The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/01/03/town-covington-tax-collection-remittance-p1-24-24-0Opinion 92-18
… whether a particular property is benefited by a public improvement, ". . . the test to be applied is not how the land is presently being used, but whether the improvement generally enhances the value of the property" ( … law that all properties within an area served by an improvement 'are to some extent at least actually benefitted, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-18City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B6-16-11)
… City’s budget is relying on a 3 percent growth in sales tax revenues, which may be overly optimistic. If police … of its taxing authority and the City’s ability to increase property taxes may be limited in future years if property values do not increase. The City’s outstanding debt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/06/22/city-yonkers-budget-review-b6-16-11New York City Tourism Industry Hit Hard by Pandemic, Visitor Spending Drops by 73%
… The COVID-19 pandemic abruptly halted tourism in New York City, one of the world’s top tourist and business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/new-york-city-tourism-industry-hit-hard-pandemic-visitor-spending-drops-73DiNapoli: NYC Office Building Market Values Rise Amid Shift in Demand for Space
Office buildings in New York City remain a critical contributor to its economy and tax base as market values reached nearly $205 billion in fiscal year FY 2025 surpassing prepandemic levels according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-office-building-market-values-rise-amid-shift-demand-spaceDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for January 2017
… Society of Buffalo Inc. for park planning, acquisition and development. Department of Transportation $24.6 million for … Mass Transportation program. $6.4 million with EMI Guide Rail LLC for Taconic State Parkway signs from … at the SUNY Polytechnic Institute. Department of Economic Development $757,000 to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-january-2017Tax Exemption Administration - Town of Brookhaven
To determine whether the Town Assessor properly administered select real property tax exemptions.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/brookhaven-town.pdfTax Exemption Administration - Town of Babylon
To determine whether the Town Assessor properly administered select real property tax exemptions.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/babylon-town.pdfTax Exemption Administration - Town of Huntington
To determine whether the Town Assessor properly administered select real property tax exemptions.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/huntington-town.pdfTax Exemption Administration - Town of Smithtown
To determine whether the Town Assessor properly administered select real property tax exemptions.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/smithtown-town.pdfDiNapoli: Local Tax Cap Will Be Two Percent in 2022
… Property tax levy growth will be capped at 2% for 2022 for … bid protest decisions and commonly requested data. … Property tax levy growth will be capped at 2 for 2022 for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-local-tax-cap-will-be-two-percent-2022