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Rockland deficit may top $100 million in 2013

County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef discusses the Rockland

Photo credit: Angela Gaul | County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef discusses the Rockland County budget crunch during a press conference at the Allison-Parris County Office Building in New City. (Oct. 23, 2012)

Rockland County legislators are anxious that the county's revenues -- repeatedly overestimated in budgets in recent years -- could fall so far short of estimates for the coming fiscal year the county will face a budget gap in the range of $100 million by year's end.

Those fears will play out against a backdrop of steadily worsening budget problems over the past three years -- a period when...

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