New York Highway Law Article 10 - FINANCES

• 260 - Payment of Cost of State Highway.
  The entire expense of the construction or improvement of a state highway shall be paid by the department of taxation and finance upon the warrant...
• 261 - Apportionment and Source of Funds.
  Construction of highways under this chapter shall proceed equitably among counties as far as practicable, using as a basis the ratio that the unbuilt mileage...
• 262 - Appropriations by State for the Maintenance, Repair, and Reconstruction of State Highways and State Owned Bridges Thereon.
  There shall be annually appropriated for the maintenance, repair, and reconstruction of improved state highways and state owned bridges thereon, an amount sufficient to provide...
• 263 - Payment for Construction in Connection With Railroad Grade Crossing Eliminations.
  In carrying out railroad grade crossing elimination work under the provisions of the railroad law and the grade crossing elimination act, if it becomes necessary,...
• 264 - Provision of Funds by County or Town.
  Whenever the board of supervisors shall have, by resolution, appropriated and made immediately available to the requisition of the department of transportation an amount sufficient...
• 265 - Levy of Tax Upon County.
  Each supervisor shall present to the clerk of the board of supervisors, on or before November tenth, a statement specifying the amount paid during the...
• 266 - Payment for Machinery, Tools, Equipment and Implements.
  After the authorization of the purchase of machinery or equipment as prescribed in section one hundred forty-two, the town board may direct and authorize the...
• 269 - Extraordinary Repairs of Highways and Bridges.
  If any highway or bridge or the board walk on any highway less than two rods in width, or a walk built to replace the...
• 270 - Audit of Damages Without Action.
  The town board of any town may audit as a town charge, in the same manner as other town charges are audited, any one claim...
• 271 - Limitations of Amounts to Be Raised.
  The amounts to be raised by tax upon the vote of a town board, as provided in this article, shall be subject to the following...
• 272 - Submission of Propositions At Town Meetings.
  A proposition to authorize the levy and collection of an amount greater than that specified in the preceding section for any of the purposes therein...
• 274 - Provision of Funds for Bridge and Highway Purposes.
  Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed to prevent the provision by a town, pursuant to the local finance law, in whole or in...
• 274-a - Power of County, City or Town to Provide Funds for Snow Removal.
  The board of supervisors of any county, the governing board or body of any city, the town board of any town, or the board of...
• 277 - Assessment of Village Property.
  In any town in which there may be an incorporated village, which forms a separate road district, and wherein the roads and streets are maintained...
• 278 - Statement by Clerk of Board of Supervisors.
  The clerk of the board of supervisors of each county shall, on or before the first day of January of each year, transmit to the...
• 280 - Additional Amount of State Aid.
  (a) In any year for which any town has failed to raise any tax for the repair and improvement of highways outside of cities and...
• 281 - Mileage and Actual Valuation.
  1. The mileage of highways in towns to be used in determining the amounts to be paid to such towns under the provisions of this...
• 282 - Apportionment and Payment of State Money; Liability.
  The comptroller shall annually apportion to the towns, upon the basis of mileage certified to him by the commissioner of transportation, the amounts so required...
• 283 - Custody of Highway Moneys.
  All moneys levied and collected as provided in this article, all moneys collected as penalties under this chapter, or received from any other source and...
• 284 - Expenditures for Repair and Improvement of Highways.
  The moneys levied and collected for the repair and improvement of highways, including sluices, culverts and bridges having a span of less than five feet...
• 285 - Expenditures for Bridges and Other Highway Purposes.
  The moneys levied and collected, or raised by the issue and sale of bonds or notes and such other moneys as the town board, by...
• 285-a - Transfers Between Highway Fund Accounts.
  (1) Notwithstanding any other provisions of law and except as limited by this section, the town board of any town may, by resolution, authorize the...
• 291 - Compensation of Supervisor and Town Clerk.
  Notwithstanding the provisions of section twenty-seven of the town law, members of boards of supervisors shall be allowed and paid the compensation provided by law,...
• 292 - Additional Expenditure for Improvement, Repair and Maintenance of Town Highways.
  Upon the written application of twenty-five taxpayers of a town, filed with the town clerk, the electors thereof may, at a regular or special town...

Last modified: February 3, 2019