As of June 16th, New York State is officially lifting most COVID-19 restrictions, as 70% of the NY adult population has received at least the first dose of the vaccine. The State’s health guidance and New York Forward industry-specific…
Federal ARPA Recovery Stimulus Funding for Greene County
The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) will distribute over $1 trillion to communities recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic. Greene County’s share will be approximately $9.15 million. As with all federal programs, conditions and requirements must be met before monies are…
Greene County Initiates Broadband Survey
Catskill, NY – Greene County has initiated a broadband and cellular communications project to identify households and businesses without access to fiber or coaxial broadband service and to formulate a technical solution and its estimated cost to providing service. The First…
Greene County Now Allowing 12 &13 Year-Old Deer Hunters Firearms
The Greene County Legislature unanimously adapted Local Law 1 of 2021, which permits 12- and 13-year-olds to hunt deer with a firearm or crossbow. This legislation was part of the NYS 2021-2022 budget, with each county given the option of…
Draft – Local Solid Waste Management Plan
Draft LSWM Plan, April 2021
Greene County COVID-19 Vaccination Progress
By the end of May, Greene County will have completed over 16,000+ COVID-19 inoculations. This is thanks to the efforts of our community healthcare workers and volunteers at the nearly 20 vaccination Points Of Distribution (PODs) throughout Greene. NYS has…
Greene County Honors Residents as Part of Older Americans Month in May
The Greene County Legislature proclaims May as Greene County Older Americans Month and takes this annual opportunity to express appreciation for the commitment and valued service of outstanding Senior Citizens. In conjunction with this, the Advisory Council to the Greene…
Notice of Public Hearing – Draft Local Solid Waste Management Plan
Hospitality Job Fair on Sunday, May 2nd – Employers Hiring!
Greene County and Columbia-Greene Workforce New York to Host Hospitality Job Fair on May 2 Greene County and Columbia-Greene Workforce New York will be hosting a multi-resort hospitality job fair at the Blackthorne Resort, 348 Sunside Road in East Durham…
New Resource to Help Businesses Comply with NYS COVID Requirements
Greene County Creates New Resource to Help Businesses Comply with NYS COVID Requirements As more and more New Yorkers are vaccinated and eager to gather, travel, and attend events & performances, NYS continues to issue specialized requirements for businesses to…