Warren County board discusses widening "relative" definition, possible changes to financial disclosure form

May 23, 2025

Board members reviewed differences between narrow "interest in contract" language and a broader "relative" definition in General Municipal Law Article 18 and asked staff to research legislative intent and provide disclosure forms for review; timeline toward a local law referral was discussed.

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Warren County board members discussed potential amendments to the county code of ethics — Local Law 2 of 2022 — focusing on whether the definition of “relative” used on financial disclosure forms should be broadened to match state law.

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