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Suffolk County, NY
 
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[Adopted 12-20-2011 by L.L. No. 14-2012[1]]
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Editor's Note: This local law was vetoed by the County Executive 12-27-2011, which veto was overridden by the County Legislature 2-7-2012.
This Legislature hereby finds and determines that the 2012 Operating Budget was amended to authorize advertising in the County's Tax Map Album and to set rates for such advertisements. This Legislature also finds and determines that advertisements in the Tax Map Albums will provide needed revenue to ensure that the budget remains in balance. Therefore, the purpose of this article is to authorize the sale of advertisements in the County's Tax Map Album and set the rates for such advertisements.
The Suffolk County Real Property Tax Service Agency is hereby authorized to sell advertising space in the County's annual Tax Map Albums.
[Amended 5-8-2012 by L.L. No. 36-2012; 4-23-2013 by L.L. No. 23-2013]
A schedule of rates for the display of advertising on the County Real Property Tax Service Agency Tax Map Albums is hereby established as follows:
Annual Display Advertising Rates for Annual Suffolk County Tax Map Albums
Back Cover
Inside Front Cover
Inside Back Cover
Full Page
$1,500
$1,250
$1,000
Half Page
$1,000
$750
$600
Quarter Page
$750
$500
$300
Eighth Page
$400
$300
$200
Shelter Island Rates
Full Page Only
$750
$650
$500
Full Page-Full County
$8,000
$7,000
$6,000
All rates are for black-and-white ads.
The Suffolk County Real Property Tax Service Agency is hereby authorized to sell bulk advertising space in the County’s annual Tax Map Albums at discounted rates.
The Director of the Real Property Tax Service Agency, in consultation with the County Attorney, shall review all proposed advertisements to determine appropriate content.
A. 
All display advertisements are due to the Real Property Tax Service Agency on or before January 1 of each calendar year.
B. 
The Director of the Real Property Tax Service Agency, in consultation with the County Attorney, shall approve or disapprove proposed advertisements, or recommend changes to the prospective advertiser, by the 15th day of January of each calendar year.
C. 
All subsequent advertisements, new or revised, shall be due on or before February 1 of each calendar year.
D. 
The Director of the Real Property Tax Service Agency, in consultation with the County Attorney, shall approve or disapprove all submitted advertisements by the 15th day of February of each calendar year.
E. 
Advertisements in final form must be submitted to the Real Property Tax Service Agency on or before March 1 of each calendar year.
The Director of the Real Property Tax Service Agency is hereby authorized and empowered to issue and promulgate such rules and regulations as he or she deems necessary to implement and carry out the provisions of this article.
This article shall apply to all actions occurring on or after the effective date of this article.