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District Attorney Pay Raises, PAID BY THE COUNTIES,
Arising from Judicial Salary Raises


click here for:
statutory link between judicial salaries & D.A. salaries; reimbursements to counties

COUNTIES WITH POPULATIONS OF LESS THAN 40,000

ESSEX COUNTY – 39,370
SCHOHARIE COUNTY – 32,749
SENECA COUNTY – 32,251
LEWIS COUNTY – 27,087
YATES COUNTY – 25,348
SCHUYLER COUNTY – 18,343
HAMILTON COUNTY – 4,836

 

On this topic, watch these 2 videos --

 
** VIDEO of CJA's oral testimony
at the Legislature's January 30, 2017 budget hearing
on "local gov't officials/general gov't

VIDEO of CJA's oral testimony
at the Legislature's February 6, 2013 budget hearing
on “public protection”

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District Attorney Salary Reimbursement to the Counties
(It's in the Aid to Localities Budget Bill --
and is "notwithstanding" what the Judiciary Law & County Law provide
)

FY2011-12: $2,282,000
FY2012-13: $2,812,000 -- plus $700,000
FY2013-14: $3,862,000
FY2014-15: $4,212,000
FY2015-16: $4,212,000
FY2016-17: $4,212,000 
FY2017-18: $4,212,000
FY2018-19: $4,212,000
FY2019-20: $4,212,000 
FY2020-21: $4,212,000
 FY2021-22: $4,212,000:  (at p. 82)
FY2022-23: $4,212,000  (at p. 95)
FY2023-24: $4,212,000 (at p. 105)


Here's the "Plan"

D.A. salary reimbursement plan for 2014-15
D.A. salary reimbursement plan for 2015-16
D.A. salary reimbursement plan for 2016-17

D.A. salary reimbursement plan for 2017-18
D.A. salary reimbursement plan for 2018-19
D.A. salary reimbursement plan for 2019-20

D.A. salary reimbursement plan for 2021-22
D.A. salary reimbursement plan for 2022-23
D.A. salary reimbursement plan for 2023-24

 

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CJA's FOIL REQUESTS PERTAINING TO D.A. SALARY REIMBURSEMENT
& THE AID TO LOCALITIES BUDGET BILLS
- 2016-2020


Legislature's incompetent D.A. salary reimbursement legislation


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D.A. salaries in counties (outside NYC) with populations over 500,000,
linked to S. Ct. salaries:
 

$136,700 salary prior to March 31, 2012

As a result of the fraudulent
Aug 29, 2011 report of Commission on Judicial Compensation
April 1, 2012 -- $160,000
April 1, 2013 -- $167,000
April 1, 2014 -- $174,000
April 1, 2015 -- $174,000

As a result of the fraudulent
Dec 24, 2015 report of Commission on Legislative, Judicial & Executive Compensation
April 1, 2016 -- $193,000
April 1, 2017 -- $194,900
April 1, 2018 -- $208,000
April 1, 2019 -- $210,900

D.A. salaries in counties with populations over 100,000
OR, if under 100,000, with full-time D.A.s, linked to County Ct. salaries

Some variations, but here's an example

Increase in D.A. salaries as a result of the fraudulent
Aug 29, 2011 report of Commission on Judicial Compensation
April 1, 2012 -- $147,100 
April 1, 2013 -- $153,500
April 1, 2014 -- $159,900
April 1, 2015 -- $159,900

As a result of the fraudulent
Dec 24, 2015 report of Commission on Legislative, Judicial & Executive Compensation
April 1, 2016 -- $183,400
April 1, 2017 -- $185,200
April 1, 2018 -- $197,600
April 1, 2019 -- $200,400

 

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CJA's February 15, 2019 FOIL request to Senate & Assembly --

"Oversight hearings of NYS' district attorneys & of their salaries & 'state aid'/
reimbursement to the counties by any Senate and Assembly committee, in the past 40 years"

Senate's February 25, 2019 response

Assembly's February 25, 2019 response

 

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