Local Law No. 7 of 2026 (Department of Finance)
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 18, 2026.
Public comments (19)
Spoke against creating the new Finance Department.
Board of Supervisors — 2026-09-18 · 0:00 →Opposed the proposed Finance Department law.
Board of Supervisors — 2026-09-18 · 0:00 →A former Clinton County Treasurer argued against the measure, drawing on her experience in the office.
Board of Supervisors — 2026-09-18 · 0:00 →Lake George resident opposed the law.
Board of Supervisors — 2026-09-18 · 0:00 →Hague resident opposed the law.
Board of Supervisors — 2026-09-18 · 0:00 →Opposed the proposed Finance Department law.
Board of Supervisors — 2026-09-18 · 0:00 →Queensbury resident opposed the law.
Board of Supervisors — 2026-09-18 · 0:00 →Asked the Board to table the law pending the referendum question; later voiced displeasure it wasn't tabled.
Board of Supervisors — 2026-09-18 · 0:00 →An attorney appearing for Treasurer Christine Norton, he spoke against the law.
Board of Supervisors — 2026-09-18 · 0:00 →The Albany County Comptroller spoke against the proposal.
Board of Supervisors — 2026-09-18 · 0:00 →Queensbury resident opposed the law.
Board of Supervisors — 2026-09-18 · 0:00 →Lake George resident opposed the law.
Board of Supervisors — 2026-09-18 · 0:00 →Queensbury resident opposed the law.
Board of Supervisors — 2026-09-18 · 0:00 →Opposed the law during the hearing and afterward voiced disappointment at its adoption.
Board of Supervisors — 2026-09-18 · 0:00 →Queensbury resident opposed the law.
Board of Supervisors — 2026-09-18 · 0:00 →Believed a public referendum should decide the Treasurer question; said the Board erred in adopting the law.
Board of Supervisors — 2026-09-18 · 0:00 →The sitting County Treasurer spoke against the law creating a Finance Department, and later questioned the FAZ/Sax audit findings.
Board of Supervisors — 2026-09-18 · 0:00 →The former county administrator was the lone voice in favor of the law at the hearing.
Board of Supervisors — 2026-09-18 · 0:00 →Said he was neutral but felt more research was warranted before adopting the law.
Board of Supervisors — 2026-09-18 · 0:00 →