Sentences with phrase «cost on county taxpayers»

«My plan would amend federal law to eliminate Albany's ability to impose this cost on county taxpayers and would force the state to finally reform its program.»

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«However, we do know these proposals will dramatically increase costs for local county boards of election, putting even more pressure on taxpayers.

While Medicaid represents the single largest cost to Erie County, more than $ 211.7 million this year alone — the local share of more than $ 1 billion annually — prior administrations failed to take significant action to help reduce this burden on local taxpayers.

«While Medicaid represents the single largest cost to Erie County, at more than $ 211 million this year alone, prior administrations have failed to take significant action to help reduce this burden on local taxpayers,» said Poloncarz.

«It is unfortunate that the counties» failed attempt to destroy the Nation's economy has already costs the taxpayers over $ 250,000 in legal fees,» It goes on to say, «The Nation will now proceed with its claim for damages arising from the spoilage of over half a million dollars worth of its cigarette inventory which the counties seized in November of 2008 and refused to return, notwithstanding the fact that the Nation offered a stipulation that would have allowed return of the cigarettes prior to their spoilage.

The group known as the Astorino Truth Squad — funded by the county Democratic committee thanks to a surge in donations tied to Gov. Andrew Cuomo — released a statement on Monday noting that Astorino's 85 days on the road is «tantamount to a 17 - week vacation at a cost to Westchester taxpayers of $ 52,556.35.»

Cost to taxpayers — As of two months ago, the county executive's office had spent $ 123,000 on five outside law firms to defend the case.

County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo made the announcement Wednesday morning, saying that through the action, the county will seek to recoup on behalf of local taxpayers the various costs it has incurred as a result of the opioid epiCounty Executive Cheryl Dinolfo made the announcement Wednesday morning, saying that through the action, the county will seek to recoup on behalf of local taxpayers the various costs it has incurred as a result of the opioid epicounty will seek to recoup on behalf of local taxpayers the various costs it has incurred as a result of the opioid epidemic.

Cuomo and House Democrats from New York — including Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, D - Cold Spring — have argued the federal government should reimburse the state for the counties» Medicaid cost share if it wants to ease the property - tax burden on county taxpayers in New York.

«We've done a lot of things on the state of new York to alleviate the burden on county property taxpayers in significantly shifting costs to the state of New York.»

CBRE receives a larger fee paid by taxpayers depending on the cost of the lease signed by the County.

Some 10,000 demonstrators are expected to converge on Hofstra University for Monday's presidential debate, and Nassau County officials estimate security will cost taxpayers up to $ 2 million, officials said Wednesday.

«The AHCA contains a provision I authored to eliminate the ability of New York State as of 2020 to impose Medicaid costs on county property taxpayers,» said Faso.

Mahoney denied working with Dixie on the lawsuit, pointing out that the litigation exposes county taxpayers to potential costs from a verdict, plus ongoing legal costs.

«The impact on county revenue and Westchester's already sky high taxes mean we must reduce the cost of government and provide relief to hard pressed taxpayers.

Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple is on board with that: he's taking the cost of jail inmate healthcare out of taxpayers» wallets and into Obamacare, free for the incarcerated who enroll behind bars (and they can take it with them when they're released).

The state's 57 counties (and New York City) administer hundreds of federal and state programs, he noted, «all on a reimbursement basis, where the local taxpayer bears 100 percent of the cost up front.»

As the New York State Department of Health has taken over about 25 percent of Medicaid eligibility administrative functions from the county, the report highlighted that the state continues to pass down cost - sharing responsibilities on local taxpayers.

At a speech to the Ulster County Chamber of Commerce, Hein accused Kingston of failing to pass on savings from the county's assumption of Safety Net costs to taxpCounty Chamber of Commerce, Hein accused Kingston of failing to pass on savings from the county's assumption of Safety Net costs to taxpcounty's assumption of Safety Net costs to taxpayers.

With my experience as an investigator, I want to work side by side with our County Executive and District Attorney to continue the crack down on Medicaid fraud and abuse that costs our taxpayers millions of dollars each year.

If we can reduce a fraction of the annual chargebacks that end up on our property tax bills, the $ 7.5 million cost to the county would be money well spent, especially for taxpayers in Grand Island and the Tonawandas who bear the lion's share of the chargeback burden.