Government
2016 Arc Snapshot Final
Ulster’s Ethical Opportunity
Enhancing Ethics and Intensifying Integrity Kingston, NY (August 24, 2016)…“What’s going on in New York State government lately is simultaneously heartbreaking, head –scratching and almost comic,” stated Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York. And according to a recent report released by Ulster County …
Committed To The Commissary
Sheriff’s Office Proactively Monitoring Inmate Account Kingston, NY (August 16, 2016) – Ulster County Comptroller Elliott Auerbach would like to announce the completion of an audit of the Ulster County Inmate Commissary Fund. After experiencing staff turnover, the Sheriff’s Office asked the Comptroller to perform the review to ensure that …
Sizing Up Ulster
How We Compare KINGSTON, NY (August 15, 2016) A Special Report on the Mid-Hudson Region recently released by New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli highlights the area’s prosperity and further defines Ulster County as it compares to six other neighboring counties. “It is encouraging to see that our County’s median …
Ease of Access to Information
The People’s Advocate Advocates To Remove Information Barriers Kingston, NY (June 20, 2016) – Ulster County Comptroller Elliott Auerbach commends Legislator Dave Donaldson for his introduction of Resolution No. 297 of 2016 which establishes a policy that governs the accessibility and timeliness of information and records. The policy, which has …
Court Ordered Restitution Audited
Ulster County Probation Department’s Financial Operations Reviewed Kingston, NY (May 24, 2016) – The Office of the Ulster County Comptroller recently completed an audit of the County’s Probation Department’s internal controls over receipts and disbursements of monies related to compensation paid to crime victims, commonly referred to as restitution. During …
Profiting from Not-For-Profits
Quality of Life Impact From Our Not-for-Profits Learn First Hand How The Region Benefits Rosendale, NY (May 10, 2016) – Ulster County Comptroller Elliott Auerbach will be moderating a panel discussion on not-for-profits in Ulster County and their impact in the Rondout Valley. The forum will be hosted by the …