On Wednesday, December 15th 2021, retiring legislator William B. Lawrence (District 8 -Cairo) presided over the dedication of the Greene County Legislature’s Chambers in remembrance of the man largely responsible for its planning and construction. Frank Stabile, who passed away…
Greene County Announces Plans for Design and Construction of a New Criminal Justice Center
On December 15th, 2021, the Greene County Legislature released a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for Architectural and Engineering Services for the design and construction of a new Criminal Justice Center (CJC). The CJC is to be located behind the County…
Governor Hochul Announces Major Action to Address Winter Surge and Prevent Business Disruption as COVID-19 Cases and Hospitalizations Rise Statewide
Masks will now be required to be worn in all indoor public places unless businesses or venues implement a vaccine requirement – extending to both the patrons and staff of these businesses. This measure is effective Dec. 13, 2021 until…
NYS Empire State Development Grant Funding Awards Announced for Three Greene County Businesses
Three revitalization and renovation projects (two in the town of Catskill, and one in the town of Windham) have been awarded a total of $1.86 Million in New York State ESD grants as part of the 11th round of Regional…
Resolution # 280-21 – Approving Standard Workday For Elected & Appointed Officials For Retirement Purposes
Greene County Veteran of the Year: Thomas James Andreassen
At the Honor a Veteran Ceremony that took place at the Historic Catskill Point on November 6th, the Greene County Legislature honored Equipment Operator Petty Officer 2nd Class Thomas James Andreassen as the Greene County Veteran of the Year. At…
New Health Care Facilities Advancing at Exit 21 West Business Park
Infrastructure Investments will Support Greene County Community Health Center and CMH Medical Plaza West Key infrastructure investments are advancing as Greene County Government plans to expand accessible health care services to its residents at the Exit 21 West Business Park…
Notice Of Public Hearing – Tentative 2022 County Budget
Greene County Legislature to Acquire Additional Land for Economic Development in the Town of Catskill
Economic development initiatives continue to advance in Greene County. At the October 12th meeting of the Greene County Legislature, the Board approved the acquisition of 2.2 acres of land from the New York State Thruway Authority for economic development in…
Greene County Legislature Sets Public Hearing Date for 2022 County Budget – Holding the Line with No Property Tax Increase
For a third successful year it is anticipated that there will be no property tax increase and again Greene County will hold the line and not exceed the NYS Property Tax Cap Legislation. Greene County Administrator, Shaun S. Groden, will…