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Board authorizes county attorney to seek permission to file amicus brief on 'even‑year election' statute conflict
Summary
Warren County approved a resolution authorizing the county attorney to request permission to file an amicus brief with the New York State Court of Appeals about a possible conflict between the state 'even‑year election' statute and a constitutional provision requiring city supervisor elections in odd years.
Warrensburg, N.Y. — The Warren County Board of Supervisors on July 16 authorized the county attorney to seek court permission to file an amicus brief in litigation over New York’s recently enacted law that moves many local elections from odd years to even years.
County legal staff told the board that the state statute—referred to at the meeting as the “even‑year election” law—may conflict with…
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