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THE BOARD OF ETHICS MEETING SCHEDULED FOR MARCH 24, 2020 HAS BEEN CANCELLED
| PUBLIC NOTICE | |
| Nassau County Board of Ethics Quarterly Meetings | |
| Dates: | March 24, 2020; June 23, 2020; September 22, 2020; November 17, 2020 |
| Time: | 9:00 a.m. |
| Location: | One West Street, 2nd Floor Mineola, NY 11501 |
| Topics: | Public Session; Executive Session |
| PUBLIC NOTICE | ||
| Nassau County Board of Ethics Meetings | ||
| Date: | Monday, February 24, 2020 | |
| Time: | 7:30 a.m. | |
| Location: | One West Street, 2nd Floor Mineola, NY 11501 | |
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Responsibilities:
- Providing free, confidential advice to County officers and employees regarding their ethical responsibilities under the Nassau County Code of Ethics and other applicable laws.
- Assisting County officers and employees in avoiding ethical missteps before they occur.
- Investigating complaints of ethical misconduct.
- Administering the Financial Disclosure Program.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
Q: What is an ethics violation?
A: To ensure integrity in county government, county officers and employees are required by law to adhere to a code of conduct. This code of conduct is primarily found in the Nassau County Code of Ethics available on this website. Among other things, the Code of Ethics regulates:
- Doing business with the County,
- Outside employment and investments that conflict with official duties,
- Prohibited gifts and favors,
- Disclosure of confidential county information,
- Personal use of county property, and
- Hiring and supervision of relatives
Policy Maker Guidelines - Resolution 1-2018 (PDF)
Code of Ethics-Local Law 6-2017 (PDF)
Code of Ethics Booklet - A Plain Language Guide (PDF)
Financial Disclosure Form - Reporting Year 2017 (PDF)