County Legislature-Executive Board in Broome County, New York

Election date
November 3, 2026
Filing deadline
May 19, 2026 - May 26, 2026
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County Legislature-Executive Board

About this position

The county legislature is responsible for the adoption of all local legislation and levy of property taxes. Other specific powers include: make appropriations, incur indebtedness and adopt an annual budget, create, alter, combine or abolish administrative units not headed by elected officials and to confirm appointments made by the County Executive; adopt the equalization rate for the City of Binghamton and the 16 towns; award all contracts for professional services in excess of $15,000.

Position Details

Employment Type

Part Time

Salary

$12,500.02/year

Partisan Type

partisan

Election Frequency

Every 2 years

Eligibility Requirements

Shall be a resident elector of the district he represents at the time of his nomination, his election and throughout his term of office. No elective or appointive official of any town, village or city or any other municipality shall be eligible to hold office as a County Legislator.

Filing Requirements

No filing fee. Petition signature requirement: 5% of enrolled voters of the party in the district or 500, whichever is less (major party); 5% of the total number of votes cast for governor at the last gubernatorial election in the district or 1,500, whichever is less (independent)

Paperwork Instructions

Submit paperwork to the County Board of Elections' office.

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