Ways & Means Committee - March 11, 2026

The Allegany County New York Government Ways & Means Committee met on March 11, 2026, primarily to approve personnel-related requests and budget items. The committee approved multiple position fills across various departments including real property tax services, community mental health services, public works, district attorney's office, conflict defenders office, and human resources, with salaries and funding sources detailed for each. Notably, the committee authorized the acceptance and establishment of a capital project funded by a $689,655 New York State grant for the Sheriff's office and approved the Sheriff's application for a body-worn camera grant through the Bureau of Justice, aimed at purchasing or leasing cameras. All requests were approved with no opposition, and the meeting concluded with scheduling a caucus and adjournment.