MONTICELLO – The State Comptroller’s Office has designated Sullivan County free of fiscal stress, with the county’s finances continuing to be in the best shape since reporting began.

The just released 2024 Fiscal Stress rankings for municipalities statewide, based on the annual financial reports submitted to the Comptroller’s Office, found the county scored as good as ever, once again earning the best rank of “No Designation,” meaning there are no indications of the county being susceptible to fiscal stress at this time.

Municipalities receive a fiscal score and an environmental score. Based on the fiscal score, the system assigns a municipality to one of three categories of stress or to the “No Designation” category if its score doesn’t meet the threshold of stress. The three categories

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