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| Tug Hill Commission Holding Webinar for Justice Court Solutions for Small Towns and Villages on June 18 May 27, 2020 12:30 p.m. |

Justice Court Solutions for Small Towns and Villages Webinar June 18 WATERTOWN, NY – The NYS Tug Hill Commission is providing a free training webinar for municipalities in the Tug Hill region as well as others statewide to learn from the Tug Hill experience. Justice Court Solutions for Small Towns and Villages Webinar Thursday, June 18, 2020 10:30 am to Noon Register in advance: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BHgunBP3RAqC5M4x6kpvhQ There are multiple options available to municipalities for shared services in the justice courts, some of which require home rule legislation and action by the State Legislature and some which require no home rule legislation and local action only. This session will provide details on these options and share several real-life Tug Hill examples. The commission’s issue paper on the topic is good background material, available at: www.tughill.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Justice-Court-Consolidation- Solutions-Final.pdf. SPEAKER: Angie Kimball, Cooperative Tug Hill Council Circuit Rider, NYS Tug Hill Commission, www.tughill.org and www.tughillcouncil.com. Angie has served as a commission circuit rider since 2012. Prior to her work at the commission, Angie served as a town justice for Redfield for several years. She has presented on the topic at the NYS Department of State Local Government Innovation Conference and at the Rockefeller Institute for Government’s annual local government forum. ### The New York State Tug Hill Commission is a non-regulatory state agency charged with helping local governments, organizations, and citizens shape the future of the region, especially its environment and economy. The commission uses a grassroots approach to build local capacity and provide technical assistance in land use planning, community development, and natural resource management. Helping local governments and citizens shape the future of the Tug Hill region. |
