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WHAT'S NEW?:

Consolidation in Perspective - 

Wendell Cox's Power Point Presentations from the 2008 Annual Meeting in NYC

Taxable Fringe Benefit Guide for Fed, State and Local Govts (on GFOA website)

OSC guidance to towns regarding the new LOSAP audit requirement

New Round of Transportation Enhancement Applications Announced - Great Source of Trail Funding

SAMPLE CODE OF ETHICS FOR MUNICIPALITIES

 

Request for Leases: We have been asked to collect leases between local governments and cellular telephone companies. If your town leases space on town or special improvement district property please send copies of your leases to our offices: Fax (518) 465-0724.

 

Cyber Security Newsletter - April, 2008 

 

Universal Broadband Access Grant Program - NYS CIO/OFT - Deadline January 31, 2008

 

ATTENTION  - NEWLY ELECTED TOWN JUSTICES who are not attorneys must complete a mandatory certification course before they are eligible to sit on the bench.  Click for details

 

Shared Municipal Services Incentive
Program

 

Components of a Local Law Establishing and Empowering a Board of Ethics

 

Model Resolution in Support of Town Justice Courts

 

Information on I-9 Immigration Forms and Compliance

 

Planning and  Zoning Officials Training - Fact Sheet About the State Law

 

PUBLIC NOTICE: STATE POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (SPDES) GENERAL PERMITS FOR STORMWATER DISCHARGES 

Department of Agriculture Agricultural and Farmland Protection Plan Grants

 

 

TRAINING EVENTS:

 

Town Finance and Management Schools - May 7-9 - Rochester and May 14-16 Saratoga

2008 Highway School - June 2-4, Ithaca College

PLANNING AND ZONING SUMMER SCHOOLS

SUNY New Paltz - 7/17

Queensbury Town Center - 7/23

SUNY Geneseo - 7/31

Hamilton College - 8/7

 

2008 Spring Program for Newly Elected Town and Village Justices - "Taking the Bench "

 

Land Use Training Certificate

INFORMATION

 

DiNapoli Strengthens Regulations for Retirement System

 

Smoke Gets in Your Lungs: Outdoor Wood Boilers in New York State - March, 2008 report of the NYS Attorney General

 

HELP!  LAND CONSERVATION EASEMENT LAW DECLARED ILLEGAL

 

Association of Towns 2008 Legislative Program

NYS 2008-09 Executive Budget Information Sheets

 

Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services - Systems in Crisis: 

[Press Release]  [White Paper]  [Cover]

TOWN BUDGET CALENDAR - Updated for 2007

Download a Copy of the 2008 Town Questionnaire

 

NYS Laws

 

2007-2008 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

2007-2008 RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE

 

Association of Towns Data Policy and Pricing for Electronic Mailing Lists  

 

Help Wanted

 

NYMIR The New York Municipal Insurance Reciprocal

 

The New York State Municipal Workers' Compensation Alliance (Comp Alliance) is a non-profit, tax-exempt group workers' compensation plan established solely for the benefit of municipal entities in New York State. Eligible for membership is any town, village, city, county, or district corporation.

 

The Comp Alliance provides its members with aggressive Claims Administration Services, focused on achieving the timeliest resolution to all workers' compensation claims, and proactive Risk Management & Loss Control Services, including Fraud Prevention.

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