Facility Name Street Address Contact Number Days & Hours of Operation Open Juneteenth Cairo Public Library 15 Railroad Ave Cairo, NY 12413 518-622-9864 Mon-Wed 10am-5pm Thurs 1pm-7pm Fri-Sat 10am-3pm Sun closed no Catskill Public Library 1 Franklin St Catskill, NY…
NYS Announces Launch of 2025 Regional Economic Development Council Initiative
The Regional Economic Development Councils (REDC) 2025 Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) is now open through Thursday, July 31st at 4 p.m. Open enrollment programs are not subject to the July 31st deadline and will continue to accept applications on an ongoing basis until…
Greene County Legislature Acts in Support of Corrections Officers
At a special session on March 5, 2025, the Greene County Legislature overwhelmingly passed Resolution No. 86-25 calling for New York State to protect the safety of its Corrections Officers by repealing the highly controversial Humane Alternatives to Long-term Solitary…
EPA Funding to Bring Safe Water to Residents Affected by Contamination at the American Thermostat Superfund Site
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a new study at the American Thermostat Superfund site in December 2023 and held a community meeting to discuss the planned work in July 2024. Since that time, the EPA has been working cooperatively…
Greene County Sheriff’s Office Adopts the Blue Envelope Program
Greene County Sheriff Peter Kusminsky announced today, January 29, 2025, that the Greene County Sheriff’s Office is joining the NYS Sheriff’s Institute & other local Sheriffs in adopting the Blue Envelope Program, which is an important safety program for drivers…
Moody’s Upgrades Greene County’s Bond Ratings for the Second Time in 5 Years
On November 27th, Moody’s Investors Service upgraded Greene County’s bond rating to Aa1 (second only from its top rating of AAA), an improvement over the previous rating of Aa2, reaffirming the county’s strong financial management as evidenced by consistently sound…
Greene County Continues ‘Operation Green Light’ in Support of Local Veterans
Greene County – In advance of the upcoming Veterans Day holiday, Greene County is continuing the tradition that county buildings be illuminated in green during the entire month of November. Operation Green Light, a collaborative initiative begun in 2021 to…
Round 9 of Restore NY Program Launches Monday, September 23rd
The Restore New York Communities Initiative (“Restore NY”) provides municipalities with financial assistance for the revitalization of commercial and residential properties. The program encourages community development and neighborhood growth through the elimination and redevelopment of blighted structures. Round 9 of…
Resolution Approving Standard Workday For Election And Appointed Officials For Retirement Purposes
Greene County Supports Youth Fair with New Building
Ground was broken at the Angelo Canna Town Park in Cairo for a new building for use by the Greene County Youth Fair. Plans are for a single-story steel structure measuring 40’ x 80’. Greene County invests significant time and…