D. A. Swanson's conflicts, impacting on Chautauqua County
Taxpayers
The district attorney pay raises, PAID BY THE COUNTIES,
arising from the judicial pay raises
Chautauqua D.A. salary increases, statutorily-linked to
Chautauqua county court judge increases
Judiciary Law
§221-d
Livingston Co. Court:
$119,800
(lowest of 7 pay levels for NY county court
judges)
August 29, 2011 Report of the
Commission on Judicial Compensation
April 1, 2012 -- $140,300
April 1, 2013 -- $146,400
April 1, 2014 -- $152,500
December 24, 2015 Report of the Commission
on
Legislative, Judicial & Executive Compensation
chart
April 1, 2016 -- $183,350
April 1, 2017 -- $185,200 April 1, 2018 --
$197,600 April 1, 2019 --$200,355
April 1, 2020 -- $200,355
April 1, 2020 -- $200,400 April 1, 2021 - $200,400
April 1, 2022 - $200,400 April 1, 2022 -- $200,400
April 1, 2023 -- $200,400
December 4, 2023 Report of the (3rd) Commission on
Legislative, Judicial & Executive Compensation
chart
April 1, 2024 -- $221,100
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Chautauqua County's county-wide
electeds whose salary comes out of the Chautauqua County
budget:
District Attorney: $200,400 County
Executive:$96,426, Sheriff: $86,955; County Clerk:
$57,856
CJA's July 16, 2020 FOIL request -- acknowledged &
referred by budget director
(1) the 2020 salary figures for Chautauqua
County's five highest appointed officers/employees whose salary is paid
from the Chautauqua County budget -- and, if the county attorney is not
among them, the salary of the county attorney and, as to him, his salary
in 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019;
(2) the membership dues/fees that Chautauqua County
paid each year, from 2016-2020, for its membership in (a) New York State
Association of Counties (NYSAC); (b) County Attorneys Association of the
State of New York (CAASNY); (c) District Attorneys Association of the
State of New York (DAASNY); (d) local and state bar associations.
If you wish to furnish the requested
information, as contained in records, please do so.
Chautauqau County's July
28, 2020 response
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CJA's PRIOR NOTICE TO D.A. SWANSON -- 2016
SEE:
CJA's 2016 OUTREACH --
HOW MANY D.A.s DOES IT TAKE
TO CONFRONT EVIDENCE & ABIDE BY
ETHICAL RULES? --
NOTICE to NY's 62 district
attorneys --
& October 14, 2016
conflict-of-interest/ethics complaint
against all of them
&
CJA's
webpage for Chautauqua County
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CJA's July 14, 2016 FOIL REQUEST
--
"Salaries & Other 'Compensation
& Non-Salary Benefits' --
for District Attorneys and Other
Full-TIme Elected County Officers"
transmitting e-mail
CJA's August 8, 2016 FOIL REQUEST
-- "State Aid
for District Attorney Salaries"
transmitting e-mail
Law Department's September 19, 2016 letter with enclosure &
August 14, 2016 letter
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