N.Y. Social Services Law § 89: Estimates in county public welfare districts

§ 89. Estimates in county public welfare districts. 1. The county

commissioner shall submit annually, in the manner prescribed by and on

or before the date fixed by or pursuant to law, an itemized estimate of

revenues and the amount of money needed for the ensuing fiscal year for

the public assistance and care for which the county is responsible, and

for the administration thereof.

2. A town social services officer shall prepare and file annually with

the town budget officer and the county commissioner of social services,

at the time specified in section one hundred four of the town law, an

itemized estimate of the amount needed for the ensuing year for

administration and for public assistance and care. The town board shall

include the amount necessary to be raised by tax in the annual estimate

submitted to the board of supervisors as provided by the town law.

3. (a) A city public welfare officer shall submit an itemized estimate

of the amount needed for the ensuing year for administration and public

assistance and care to the mayor or other authority provided by law and

to the county commissioner of public welfare.

(b) When, pursuant to the provisions of title three-a of this article,

the county commissioner is administering the public assistance and care

for which a city is responsible, and there is no city public welfare

officer, the county commissioner shall make and submit an estimate for

the city in the place and stead of a city public welfare officer.