The New York State

Conference of Mayors created

a single-issue Web site

www.StopTheTax Shift.org,

to defend property tax taxpayers from tax shifts that may be pushed from the state onto cities and villages.

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  • NYSERDA Information Sessions
  • Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant: Energy Project Implementation Funding
    Deadline-February 17, 2010

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  • Common Problems & Issues in Municipal Cash Flow & Capital Financings
  • Education seminars sponsored by the NYS Society of Municipal Finance Officers, NYS Conference of Mayors, and the NYS Office of the State Comptroller. 
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      Village of Churchville   
      Municipal Bldg.
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  • Upcoming NYCOM Events to Remember

• February 21-23, 2010
  Winter Legislative Meeting
  Crowne Plaza, Albany

• May 16-18, 2010
  Annual Meeting
  Saratoga Hilton, Saratoga  
  Springs

• September 20-24, 2010
  Fall Training School
Lake Placid Crowne Plaza

• October 18-20, 2010
Public Works Training
     High Peaks Resort,
   Lake Placid

 

 

 

 

 

 

Last updated on February 2, 2010

NYCOM News

February 1, 2010

•  Executive Budget Includes AIM Cuts and Expanded Revenue Options

•  NYCOM's Winter Legislative Meeting

Click here to view NYCOM News (pdf).


The 2010-2011 Executive Budget

Testimony of the New York State Conference of Mayors

Before the Joint Fiscal Committees' Hearing on the Executive Budget

Click here to view January 25, 2010 testimony.


REGISTER TODAY

Conference of Mayors Winter Legislative Meeting

 

 

February 21-23, 2010

Albany Crowne Plaza

This meeting is only open to NYCOM members

NYCOM’s Winter Legislative Meeting is your opportunity to make your concerns heard while strengthening NYCOM’s collective voice in advocating for legislation that benefits municipalities statewide.

Please click here for meeting details, registration materials and sponsorship, exhibiting and advertising opportunities.


23rd Annual

NYCOM & Empire State Report Local Government Achievement Awards

NYCOM and the Empire State Report magazine co-sponsor the annual Local Government Achievement Awards program each spring where NYCOM’s member municipalities are encouraged to submit applications for consideration. This year applicants are asked to submit projects in the areas of Economic Development, Public Works, Public Safety and/or Government Administration.

Projects must have been completed by the date the application is filed. Only NYCOM member municipalities are eligible. Applications and supporting materials must be received by:   April 2, 2010.

If you are a NYCOM member with an innovative project that improves your community’s quality of life and can be replicated by other municipalities, you are encouraged to participate in this program. Winners will be recognized by NYCOM and Empire State Report at a luncheon during NYCOM’s 101st Annual Meeting, May 16-18, 2010 in Saratoga Springs.

Click here to download the application form.


 

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NYMIR is a non-profit property and casualty insurance program for New York's local governments. Established and endorsed by the New York State Conference of Mayors, Association of Counties and Association of Towns, it is the State's largest underwriter of municipal property and casualty risk, with more than 600 city, village town and county subscribers.

NYS Cities & Villages
Government


 

The NYS Conference of Mayors would like to acknowledge the following sponsors for their support.


New York Municipal Insurance Reciprocal (NYMIR)


Public Employer Risk Management Association, Inc. (PERMA)