Sentences with phrase «town and county governments»

Law enforcement is profoundly more centralized in the U.K. than it is in the United States where the vast majority of law enforcement resources managed by locally elected municipal, township, town and county governments independent of central authorities with only minimal coordination and little uniformity.
Since initiating protection of the town's working, taxpaying farms in 1998 — when we conserved 1,000 acres on seven farms — more than 1,200 additional acres have been saved with the help of town and county governments, the Dutchess Land Conservancy and the Winnakee Land Trust.
With my 30 years of varied public service, my extensive knowledge of all areas of municipal government, through my municipal sales career and my personal network throughout town and county governments in Ulster County, I know that I am the best person to represent my district and be their voice at the county legislature.
The Committee shall monitor the activities of village, town and county governments, track issues within the villages, towns and the county, and develop all pertinent information for the purpose of platform and issue development.
Our current legislator is also our town tax assessor, a conflict of interest that currently affects town and county government budgets, and, ultimately, taxpayers.

Not exact matches

He has been making the rounds in Colorado, driving from one small mountain town to the next, meeting with county and local government officials and visiting the facilities in which he hopes to take an ownership stake — so far, two dispensaries and their growing facilities.
A tax plan approved by the House of Representatives on Thursday would sharply curtail a federal deduction that millions of Americans can now claim for tax payments to state, county, city and town governments.
A bill recently introduced to the Arizona House of Representatives would take away the power of town, city, and county governments to «prohibit or otherwise restrict» the running blockchain nodes in residences.
The County government splits the remainder more or less equally with the towns, villages, and municipalities, according to the New York State Comptroller.
We pay taxes to support one county government, six cities, 19 towns, 23 villages, 141 sewer districts, 54 water districts, 28 fire districts, 21 lighting districts, 16 drainage districts, 15 park districts, five garbage districts, and 21 districts that defy definition.
Clean Harbors provides comprehensive environmental, industrial and emergency response services to all areas of County, City and Town government through established contracts, or on an as needed basis.
The Gaming Commission touted the economic benefits of bringing table - top gaming to the Southern Tier, including $ 25.6 million in statewide school aid as well as $ 3.2 million for Tioga County and the Nichols town government.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Lara Treinis Gatz said during the arraignment that the government wants to have Griffin removed as Venditto's attorney because the federal investigation is continuing into Nassau County and the Town of Oyster Bay, and Griffin has a conflict of interest.
By restoring state revenue sharing to former levels to pay for unfunded state mandates, which are driving many cities, towns, and counties toward bankruptcy, New York's local governments could fully fund their services and still cut their highest - in - the - nation property taxes.
The calculation of the cap impacts county and town governments, as well as fire districts and 44 cities and 10 villages.
The property - tax cap for counties, towns and other local governments will rise 1.84 percent next year, state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli announced — a mildly higher rate of growth than in previous years.
Two injured journalists taken to hospital Government officials, journalists and elated residents of Ogembo (a small farming town in Kenya), were shocked as the Governor of Machakos County, Alfred Mutua; and others plunged into the river while taking a tour of a newly constructed footbridge.
Town Supervisor Feiner said federal, state, county and town governments, plus homeowners could all chipTown Supervisor Feiner said federal, state, county and town governments, plus homeowners could all chiptown governments, plus homeowners could all chip in.
Former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto «traded their office for money,» a federal prosecutor said Tuesday in the 10 - week - old corruption trial's closing arguments while Mangano's defense attorney countered that the government's star witness «desecrated the oath» by lying repeatedly on the stand.
«This is a case about corruption and greed at the highest levels of county and town government,» Assistant U.S. Attorney Lara Treinis Gatz said in the Central Islip courtroom.
My experience as Director of Finance for twenty years under Supervisor Rotella and Supervisor Lawless as well as being a Rockland County Legislator for six years, Vice Chairman of the Legislator for four years, Supervisor of the Town of Haverstraw for over 11 years as well as serving on numerous State, County and Town committees has given me a unique understanding of State, County, Town and Village government.
Hein did not mention his administration's proposal to reduce the county's share of sales tax to Kingston city government by $ 1.6 million a year and by $ 330,000 to the towns — a consequence, his spokespersons have said, of the localities» failure to reduce taxes after receiving a collective $ 7 million a year in cost relief from the county.
Consensus, a commission of volunteers examining the county, city of Syracuse, 19 towns, 15 villages and 20 fire districts with taxing powers in Onondaga County, has issued a report full of statistics about government spending, services and strucounty, city of Syracuse, 19 towns, 15 villages and 20 fire districts with taxing powers in Onondaga County, has issued a report full of statistics about government spending, services and struCounty, has issued a report full of statistics about government spending, services and structure.
In what are known as two - tier Local Government areas, your CT will be shared out, in varying amounts, between the County Council; the District or Borough Council; the Police Authority; the Fire & Rescue Authority, and — if you have one — your Town or Parish Council.
CONKLIN (WBNG)-- Members of Town of Conklin government say they were in the dark about how a credit card with the Town and Broome County Executive Debbie Preston's (R) name on it came to be.
Adopted by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and state lawmakers in 2011, the property - tax cap mandates that school districts, town boards, county boards and other local governments keep the growth of their tax levies at 2 percent or the rate of inflation — whichever is lower.
The commission does not recommend that Onondaga County's 19 towns and 15 villages be immediately dissolved within the metro government.
Mr. Harris, 60, remained the only elected Democrat in town government after former councilman Al Krupski was voted to the Suffolk County Legislature earlier this year, and he shocked his party in May by announcing he wouldn't seek re-election.
Federal, city and town proceedings are the responsibility of those government bodies, and records relating to those proceedings are not filed with the Erie County Clerk.
They also fill the role of recording / records management officers as well as representatives of many government agencies on all levels: federal, state, county, town and village.
Referring to a recent Brookings Institution report that ranked Syracuse at the bottom in economic development among cities, Byrne pinned the blame on local government and advocated for government efficiency by reducing duplicate services that are offered by both the city or town and the county.
Whenever Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney starts talking government consolidation, it generally begins with a story about snow and the 19 towns, 15 villages, and city, county and state snowplows that clear the streets after a snowCounty Executive Joanie Mahoney starts talking government consolidation, it generally begins with a story about snow and the 19 towns, 15 villages, and city, county and state snowplows that clear the streets after a snowcounty and state snowplows that clear the streets after a snowstorm.
The New York State County Highway Superintendents Association (NYSCHSA) and the New York State Association of Town Superintendents of Highways (NYSAOTSOH) say local governments need a minimum increase in funding for the Consolidate Highway Improvement Program (CHIPS) of $ 200 million to $ 638 million per year.
Mr. DeLuca pointed to more regionally specific water quality improvement districts within the county, the creation of town - specific stormwater runoff plans and offering more affordable residential advanced wastewater treatment alternatives as future steps local governments can take to improve water quality within the region.
Republicans dominate the county government and leadership of its towns.
Cuomo wants county officials — either the elected executive or appoint administer — work with local governments to develop plans that would combine services or consolidate towns, villages and cities.
Federal prosecutors have turned over to the defense over one million pages of documents and other materials in the government's alleged corruption case against former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, his wife, Linda, and former Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto.
I submit that our current crop of office holders on every level of government, in all 50 states, from fire and water districts to school districts, town, counties, cities, states and federal legislatures are so bad that the term limit should be about 30 days.
Towns, cities, counties and other local governments will see another year of sharply rising pension costs to make up for the previous shortfalls created by the recession.
The project linking the City of Buffalo with the Town and City of Tonawanda is a good example of what governments can accomplish if they work together, as New York State, the NFTA, Erie County, the Town of Tonawanda and the City of Tonawanda had to unite to pull off this project.
Sandbags are available to town governments on an as needed basis, and the County has received a sandbag filling machine to expedite the process.
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.
PLATTSBURGH A state - mandated panel of town and county officials resolved last month to share a number of government - provided services designed to drive down local property taxes.
It is my belief that five legislators either wholly or mostly contained within the Town of Ramapo would shift the resources of County government to Ramapo to the detriment of the other towns so that a disproportionate share of county government taxpayer money, would be spent in Ramapo such as on drainage, road improvements etc. and may not be equitably shared across town liTown of Ramapo would shift the resources of County government to Ramapo to the detriment of the other towns so that a disproportionate share of county government taxpayer money, would be spent in Ramapo such as on drainage, road improvements etc. and may not be equitably shared across town County government to Ramapo to the detriment of the other towns so that a disproportionate share of county government taxpayer money, would be spent in Ramapo such as on drainage, road improvements etc. and may not be equitably shared across town county government taxpayer money, would be spent in Ramapo such as on drainage, road improvements etc. and may not be equitably shared across town litown lines.
She pointed to a recent partnership between the county and 35 government entities such as cities, towns, villages, school districts, the airport authority and Oswego County to buy salt for winter wecounty and 35 government entities such as cities, towns, villages, school districts, the airport authority and Oswego County to buy salt for winter weCounty to buy salt for winter weather.
Even if the state government were completely shut down, county, town, city and village police officers would still enforce the SAFE Act.
Even though I live in the Town of Ramapo I believe taxpayer money and the resources of county government must be equitably and fairly shared among all the people, towns and villages of Rockland Ccounty government must be equitably and fairly shared among all the people, towns and villages of Rockland CountyCounty.
Nassau County and its three towns say new or strengthened ethics laws will curb nepotism, but more than 100 current or former elected officeholders, high - level appointees and political club leaders — Republican and Democrat — have had at least one family member working in local government at some point since 2015.
The Empire Center today released its annual «Benchmarking New York» report, comparing and ranking government tax, spending and debt levels for hundreds of counties, towns, cities and villages throughout the state.
Mr. Nellis is also a former president of the Association of Erie County Governments, and founder and current member of the South Towns Coalition for Community Enhancement.
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