Sentences with phrase «save county money»

The buyout was intended to save the county money on payroll by replacing more long - term employees with new employees who would be paid less.
• CSEA has never refused to discuss the health care proposal made by the county; the union asked only for the county to discuss the other 30 proposals CSEA brought to the table, which could be negotiated to save the county money.
Legislator Bob Andrews, R - Syracuse, said the plan could save the county money and make some county departments more accessible to the public.
Vanderhoef attempts to save county money before he leaves office Hey, did you almost forget that County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef is still in office?
A loophole in the buyout law allowed for elected officials to take advantage of the program, which won't save the county any money.
Due to a quirk in the law, her retirement won't save the county money either.
The move does save the county money because 34 water board employees come off the county payroll.
South Fork Legislator Jay Schneiderman (I - Montauk), whose district includes the Riverhead, Southampton and East Hampton county health centers, said he agrees the county should look into the FQHC model because it will save the county money while increasing the quality of health care.
A Suffolk police contract in 2012 that set a lower pay structure for newly hired officers was meant to save the county money.
The move takes advantage of a retirement incentive program intended to save the county money on salaries, but Rapp's exit will do the opposite.
Several lawmakers — led by William Coughlin (D - Fredonia)-- expressed concern over the program, questing if it was saving the county any money and also if the D - A's office should even receive the money, since attending an arraignment proceeding could be considered part of the office's responsibilities and covered in its regular annual budget allocation.
«It saves the county money, it saves the inmate time, plus it reduces our liability of having someone else in jail,» says Lt. Dan O'Brien, booking supervisor at the St. Lucie County Jail in Fort Pierce, Fla..
I can't speak to what went through the minds of the good people of Starke County, Indiana, when they decided to hand over to a kid whose entire legal experience was shorter than the shelf life of refrigerated blue cheese salad dressing the authority and discretion to put people in prison, but it seems that his assertion that defendants charged with felonies are less concerned with having a jury trial than saving the county some money.

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Palm Beach County Commissioner Steven Abrams took to Facebook in the days before the tax took effect, joking that everyone has a few more days to save some money on a big purchase.
-- «Goodbye, neighborhood polling places — 5 counties switch to mega-vote centers,» by CALmatters» Rhonda Lyons: «This election season five California counties are doing away with hundreds of neighborhood polling places and replacing them with fewer «one - stop vote centers» — an experiment sold by Democrats as a way to save money and boost anemic voter turnout from the last midterm elections.»
The county and state saved money in prison costs, family welfare benefits and tax revenues since the pretrial defendants could work.
Latimer on Wednesday, meanwhile, focused on the county's financial issues, rolling out a shared services plan he said would save taxpayers money.
The county first inked a public - private partnership with Armor in mid-2011 in an attempt to save money.
With the county looking for ways to save money in a tough economy, Antonacci knew some people would not appreciate his request.
While Mark has acted as the taxpayers» watchdog and called out wasteful spending and irresponsible actions, he has also lead the charge to make a more efficient county government by pushing for the creation of Erie County's prescription drug discount program and the adoption of electronic payments for vendors saving the County and those that do business with the County time and county government by pushing for the creation of Erie County's prescription drug discount program and the adoption of electronic payments for vendors saving the County and those that do business with the County time and County's prescription drug discount program and the adoption of electronic payments for vendors saving the County and those that do business with the County time and County and those that do business with the County time and County time and money.
Bring ideas of how Greene County can consolidate efforts to improve service and save taxpayers money.
Rockland County has already achieved success in sharing services and saving money.
«The county executive will call together all the local governments in Onondaga and put everybody at one table, which has not happened believe it or not, and say to all the local governments, we have to figure out how to work together and how to save money by sharing services,» Cuomo said.
And never mind that here in Rockland County we have a list of services that we have long shared to save the taxpayer money.
The county legislature approved the incentive program in September, hoping to nudge longtime employees out the door, saving money on salaries.
County officials say they are pleased about saving residents money, but they are also concerned about what the frugal approach could mean for Oneida County's financial future.
She took exception with Antonacci's assertion that the merging of the Metropolitan Water Board and the Onondaga County Water Authority did not save money, to which Antonacci interrupted, «Then let me audit it.»
Not enough of the county's towns and municipalities participated in the process to come up with ideas to save money.
City of Plattsburgh Mayor Colin Read recently floated the idea of consolidating the city's tax assessment, human resource and IT departments with the county in an effort to save money.
«We need to start consolidating services either with the county or the private sector looking at ways to cut costs within the city government to save the taxpayers money
«Whether that effort will actually produce plans that people will then vote on that will then actually save money, there might be some more simple and direct ways to achieve savings rather than put counties through that effort,» said Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, D - New York.
«Whether that effort will actually produce plans that people will then vote on that will then actually save money, there might be some more simple and direct ways to achieve savings rather than put counties through that effort,» said Comptroller Tom DiNapoli.
LG Kathy Hochul said she and her boss, Cuomo, support efforts to merge Syracuse and Onondaga County governments to cut costs and save taxpayers money.
«Simply put, using your local Buffalo & Erie County Public Library saves you money,» said Jakubowski.
Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente today announced that he will create a City - County Consolidation Committee to increase efficiency and save taxpayers money.
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Erie County Legislator Kevin Hardwick and Grand Island Supervisor Mary Cooke announce that the county and town have partnered to outfit various offices in town hall with furniture from the county's surplus warehouse, saving the town County Legislator Kevin Hardwick and Grand Island Supervisor Mary Cooke announce that the county and town have partnered to outfit various offices in town hall with furniture from the county's surplus warehouse, saving the town county and town have partnered to outfit various offices in town hall with furniture from the county's surplus warehouse, saving the town county's surplus warehouse, saving the town money.
The county could save money if takes over some of the roadwork — such as paving,...
When someone wants to save money they can clip coupons and look for sales or they can come to any of the 37 libraries in the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System.
«Some counties are putting forward five to 10 projects to save money, but we're creating a situation where we can put 100 things into effect,» said Deputy County Executive Jon Kaiman, who is heading the effort for Bellone.
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone talks about the draft plan of Suffolk Share where the county, towns and villages intend to save money under Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's initiative to get local governments to streamline their operations, during a press conference in Hauppauge, July 31,County Executive Steve Bellone talks about the draft plan of Suffolk Share where the county, towns and villages intend to save money under Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's initiative to get local governments to streamline their operations, during a press conference in Hauppauge, July 31,county, towns and villages intend to save money under Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's initiative to get local governments to streamline their operations, during a press conference in Hauppauge, July 31, 2017.
The Nassau Interim Finance Authority lifted its freeze after the county's five major unions agreed to new contracts that included money - saving concessions.
«I would hope that the County Executive wouldn't throw away this opportunity to save taxpayer money, and that he issues the Declaration of Need immediately and put this issue to rest.»
By taking these items from the county's surplus, the town saved money that would have been spent to buy or upgrade our furniture,» said Supervisor Cooke.
Turnbull also argued that Democrats deserve credit for saving taxpayers money by fighting to renovate, rather than replace, the county Government Center, and that Jeff Berkman — a Middletown legislator who preceded him as minority leader — had pushed with Middletown's Democratic mayor, Joe DeStefano, to extend the county's Heritage Trail through Middletown.
He has passed on the opportunity to run for Congress, and instead spent 2013 on a statewide tour explaining the problems of counties and his plans to solve them, including how he saved money by coordinating plowing.
«You shift risk, one, and you save money, two,» the county official said.
The spending plan includes the lowest tax rate ever in Onondaga County, and lawmakers agreed on a water agency consolidation that will save money down the road.
The county is saving a lot of money
Cuomo in his remarks praised the latest push to share services as a means of reducing taxes on the local level through having county and municipal governments develop shared services agreement that in the process save money.
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