Federal policy changes can land hard on local budgets with little warning. Counties ataff are reworking assignments and absorbing new costs as a federal overhaul shifts SNAP administrative costs onto counties serving millions of New Yorkers.
An estimated $168 million in new annual costs will fall to New York’s 57 counties and NYC (and their taxpayers) in just three months, absent congressional action.
NYSAC strongly encourages county officials to review the proposed changes and submit comments. Comments are due by the end of the day on July 13 and can be filed at regulations.gov under docket OMB-2026-0034.
Resumes are being accepted for the vacancy of Orange County’s Risk Management Officer. This position has responsibility for determining the need for and procuring all of the various types of insurance coverage and limits for all County operations, including general liability, auto, law enforcement, public officers & employee practices, environmental, professional, aviation, crime, cyber, property and equipment, and special events (e.g., Freedom Fest and N.Y. Airshow)
The role of the Development Coordinator is to facilitate and promote an increase in housing affordability and availability within Columbia County, New York.
NY Counties Lead by creating innovative solutions that improve the lives of residents. In Ulster County, a nationally recognized collaborative approach to children's mental health is expanding access to care, reducing barriers, and earning statewide recognition for its impact.
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