N.Y. Election Law § 4-138: Expenses of boards of elections outside New York City; apportionment of

§ 4-138. Expenses of boards of elections outside New York City;

apportionment of. The board of elections in each county, outside of the

city of New York, on or before the fifteenth day of December and not

earlier than the first day of October, in each year, shall certify to

the clerk of the legislative body of the county, the total amount of the

expenses of such board of elections, including salaries for the

preceding year, and, if the legislative body of any county shall so

direct, shall certify to such clerk the portions of such expenses which

under provisions of law are to be borne by any city or cities in said

county and the portion thereof which is to be borne by the rest of such

county. Whenever any additional expenses either for salaries or supplies

in addition to the regular county-wide primary and election expenses are

incurred by a board of elections incidental to any election in any city,

town or village, such board of elections shall certify to the county

legislative body a detailed statement of such expenses.