Sentences with phrase «county budget costs»

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The Governor's Office said the AHCA would cut $ 4.7 billion from New York's Medicaid budget — on top of the costs the Collins - Faso Amendment would transfer from the county to the state.

By eliminating the single largest expense in county budgets, federal legislation mandating a state takeover of local Medicaid costs promises relief for property taxpayers across New York.

Governor Cuomo released a state budget plan that closes a $ 2 billion dollar gap, recommends a phased in state takeover of county health care costs, and offers an ultimatum to schools to accept a teacher evaluation program or lose access to increased school funding.

Governor Cuomo released a state budget plan that closes a $ 2 billion dollar gap, recommends a phased in state takeover of county health care costs, and offers an ultimatum to schools to accept a teacher evaluation program or lose increased school funding.

Art. 3108 empowers the county committee to prepare a budget covering the cost of the primary and to require each candidate to pay a fair share.

In releasing his plan, Faso — who as a member of the Assembly cut spending and championed proposals that led to real balanced budgets — called it a smart way to reduce costs, increase efficiencies and align New York with most other states in the nation that don't pass their Medicaid expenses down to county taxpayers.

To a large extent, state fiscal policies have caused great pressure on property taxes in needy cities, counties and school districts, including decisions: to reduce revenue sharing; to decrease the share of local school budgets covered by state aid, to divide the non-federal share of Medicaid costs without considering ability to pay, and to allocate STAR benefits... (read more)

The governor recommends a gradual state takeover of county Medicaid costs in his budget, something the local government leaders had been requesting, saying they could not afford to pay their share of the health care program after Cuomo and the legislature imposed a 2 % property tax cap in 2011.

«This Proposed Budget highlights Erie County's growth and also underscores the challenges that the NYS tax cap and state - mandated costs, which constitute fully 90 % of our Budget for 2018, still present.

Cuomo's executive budget plan estimated it would cost counties $ 6.4 million to institute early voting.

The cost of a county DA's pay is covered by the state, but the budget did not include funding for the legally required salary increase.

Budgeted operating costs for the 2011 - 12 school year were $ 1,302 more per student at NCC than at Suffolk County Community College, according to the report.

Medicaid costs in Rockland are less than 10 percent of the county budget, however those costs account for nearly 80 percent of the budget for the county's Department of Social Services.

While there are no new state resources set aside to ease the financial burden of state mandates imposed on county tax payers in the proposed State budget, Governor Andrew Cuomo continues to recognize the fiscal pressures on counties, and has provided some tools to help stabilize the costs imposed on local governments.

These new initiatives in the proposed budget, in conjunction with no significant cost shifts and the important reforms enacted in last year's budget, will help reduce budget pressures for counties.

Onondaga County Legislature Chairman Ryan McMahon, R - Syracuse, has plans to present a county - wide plan, along with an estimated cost, during this fall's budget County Legislature Chairman Ryan McMahon, R - Syracuse, has plans to present a county - wide plan, along with an estimated cost, during this fall's budget county - wide plan, along with an estimated cost, during this fall's budget talks.

The governor's budget proposal continues to implement a zero percent growth cap in county Medicaid costs effective in 2015, and sets aside $ 100 million in this budget.

It is noted that «the cost of these reimbursements [is] roughly $ 1.7 million... According to the annual reports by the accounting firm O'Connor Davies Munns & Dobbins, Rockland County failed to budget for the prescription co-pay refunds for several years in a row, under the assumption that county officials could eliminate the benefit during contract talks with labor uCounty failed to budget for the prescription co-pay refunds for several years in a row, under the assumption that county officials could eliminate the benefit during contract talks with labor ucounty officials could eliminate the benefit during contract talks with labor unions.

Vanderhoef will also be seeking to layoff 150 county workers, save $ 1.8 million by not reimbursing out - of - county students at the community college, cut the intelligence task force from the police budget, kick $ 1.4 million in local election costs back to towns, reduce funding to contract agencies by $ 300,000 this year and over $ 500,000 next year, and install a new charge on your motor vehicle registration.

The Comptroller shall review all revenue estimates and expenditure estimates for Medicaid, public assistance and pension contributions and health care insurance costs for County employees to be used in the proposed tentative budget prepared by the County Executive and submit to the Legislature in writing by the 15th of October a report indicating whether or not such estimates are suitable estimates for the upcoming fiscal year.

Beekmantown Town Supervisor Samuel Dyer, a former legislator for Area 3, told county lawmakers last Wednesday that the town hadn't budgeted for the cost of holding a special election and asked that the county reimburse the town.

She says the remaining fight is over how much control Cuomo's budget department has in handing out the funds, and whether total cost for counties» legal defense services would be financed by the state, or only a portion.

Cost Accounting, with unit cost information: The entire budget document, both tentative and proposed shall include a clear and detailed description of the expenses to be incurred by each such individual program and function, including the cost of all County facilities to be utilized, so that a true cost accounting of the program will be obtained in order to facilitate unit cost assessment of the program in terms of units of service proviCost Accounting, with unit cost information: The entire budget document, both tentative and proposed shall include a clear and detailed description of the expenses to be incurred by each such individual program and function, including the cost of all County facilities to be utilized, so that a true cost accounting of the program will be obtained in order to facilitate unit cost assessment of the program in terms of units of service provicost information: The entire budget document, both tentative and proposed shall include a clear and detailed description of the expenses to be incurred by each such individual program and function, including the cost of all County facilities to be utilized, so that a true cost accounting of the program will be obtained in order to facilitate unit cost assessment of the program in terms of units of service provicost of all County facilities to be utilized, so that a true cost accounting of the program will be obtained in order to facilitate unit cost assessment of the program in terms of units of service provicost accounting of the program will be obtained in order to facilitate unit cost assessment of the program in terms of units of service provicost assessment of the program in terms of units of service provided.

Our coming 2012 budget will need to balance revenues with costs, even though what we estimate as our County Share of Medicaid costs will come close to consuming all of our property tax revenue.

I would say that it is a very sobering realization that all of the pressures on all of New York's counties to provide services without properly funding the costs of those services are coming to a head in the coming budget year.

Thanks largely to tax refund costs, and to generous compensation for police officers, the county's budget is badly out of balance.

One of the services mandated in the county budget is the federal HEAP program which provides eligible residents with assistance for heating costs.

Poloncarz said the budget blueprint could cost Erie County millions of dollars.

The executive said budget limitations prevent the county from achieving these types of offerings and believes expanding additional health centers to FQHCs will enhance services at a lower cost.

On or before the 1st day of October the County Executive shall submit to the Comptroller all revenue estimates and expenditure estimates for Medicaid, public assistance, and pension contributions and health care insurance costs for County employees to be used in the proposed budget.

A resolution was on the agenda for the county government to assume election costs, budgeted at about $ 1.4 million a year.

«Medicaid costs make up 55 percent of our county budget,» the County Executivecounty budget,» the County ExecutiveCounty Executive said.

The ever - creative Rob Parete, soon, sadly, to retire after a decade of diligent service, suggested the $ 14,000 budgeted for county legislators» annual mileage account could be used to offset part of the cost of coercing the state legislature.

For instance, he said if his amendment to shift Medicaid costs from the county to the state, were part of new healthcare legislation, it would only require the governor to find 1.5 percent savings in the budget.

Cuomo was touting a provision included in the approved 2017 - 18 state budget designed to spur county officials to work with municipal government leaders in finding ways of sharing services to reduce costs.

Nassau's revised 2016 county budget, slated for consideration today by the county's financial control board, includes $ 35.6 million in revenue from increased real estate fees that could add hundreds or thousands of dollars to the cost of buying, selling or refinancing properties in the county.

Medicaid costs are the single most expensive line in the county budget, accounting for nearly every penny of county property tax collected.

The operating budget, which will be vetted in tandem with the recently released capital budget over the next month, will cost Westchester taxpayers $ 1.8 billion — a 0.4 percent spending increase over 2016 — and will not raise the county's tax levy for the seventh consecutive year.

Orangetown's 2012 budget could not anticipate either the cost of running federal and state elections, or the completely unknown cost of paying for college tuition for Orangetown residents attending SUNY community colleges outside Rockland County.

Negotiations with the public employee unions on contracts will have a dramatic impact on the budget as the county grapples with the rising cost of health insurance and rapidly escalating costs of paying into the public employee retirement and pension system.

Dozens of workshops covered a range of issues, including the impact of the State budget on counties, pension funding, renewable energy, local Medicaid costs, public safety, budgeting, pre-school special education reforms, shared services, and local leadership.

Unfunded mandates, such as Medicaid, makeup the largest portion of our county budget, placing immense pressure on our ability to provide the services our residents expect and deserve as a reasonable cost.

Department brass had cited those reasons for mounting overtime costs, which increased by nearly 50 percent from 2011 through 2016, the Nassau County Legislature's Office of Budget Review noted in a report released last week.

Further adding to fears of uncertain revenue streams in the county budget are the increasingly high costs of health care, which according to administration officials have exceeded budget expectations by $ 10 million.

It does not include the Suffolk County Police District tax, which is one of the largest costs in the county bCounty Police District tax, which is one of the largest costs in the county bcounty budget.

I am pleased we were able to agree on a new plan that allows the county to protect its employees and visitors through improvements while adequately budgeting for the associated cost.

Budget numbers show that in 2016 the county appropriated more than $ 135 million to cover health insurance costs for current employees.

In the recently passed budget, every county department cut costs.

The amendment is also supported by Rep. John Faso, who voted for the AHCA in the budget committee, and Rep. Chris Collins, who has been in a tiff with the Cuomo administration as the governor fears having to pick up the additional costs the counties had been shouldering.

Budget hawks, and county leaders, contend the cost of property taxes isn't driven by the proliferation of governments or taxing districts, but fixed and increasing costs like pensions, health care and Medicaid services.