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Steuben County Legislature affirms chair's committee appointment authority and names official newspapers for 2026–2027
Summary
The Legislature passed resolutions recognizing the Chair's authority to appoint committees and setting rules for publication of official county notices, with Republican and Democratic members designating newspapers for countywide and local notices.
The Legislature adopted Resolution 005-26 recognizing the Chair's authority to appoint members to standing and special committees for 2026–2027 and requiring the Chair to file committee rosters in the Clerk's office within 30 days.
Separately, Resolution 006-26 set rules for the publication of legal notices and official matters; Republicans filed Resolution 007-26 designating The Leader (Corning) for specified notices and Democrats filed Resolution 008-26 designating The Evening Tribune (Hornell) for the same categories. Certified copies of the newspaper designations were directed to the Secretary of State and county offices.
