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September 15, 2012

Selected reports and information published by New York State's Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli


Selected reports and information published by New York State's Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli
Issued during the week of September 10 - 16, 2012  [Click on the caption to access the full report]


DiNapoli: Tax Cap Reporting Made Easier

State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced that the 2012–13 tax cap reporting form has been enhanced to make it easier for local officials to accurately calculate their tax levy limit.

After analyzing reporting errors from the first year of implementation, DiNapoli’s Division of Local Government and School Accountability developed an improved online property tax cap reporting system to address the most problematic areas encountered by local officials.

DiNapoli: Town Deficit Caused By Inaccurate Budgeting

Due to unreasonable budget estimates, the Town of Poughkeepsie was left with a $1.5 million deficit in its major fund balances at the end of 2010, according to an auditreleased by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The town has also failed to repay more than $3 million in inter–fund loans it made between different tax bases.

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced his office completed the following audits:

Eastchester Fire District;

Owasco Fire Department;

Mohawk Fire District;

Town of Colonie;

Town of Hinsdale;

Town of Peru;

Town of Red House;

Town of Waterford; and,

Village of Ballston Spa.


Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits

New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced his office completed the audits of:

Achievement Academy Charter School;

Green Island Union Free School District; and,

Madison–Oneida BOCES.

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