Category: Government

New York State Association of Counties has published a white paper explaining drinking water quality

With people’s concerns rising about drinking water quality nationwide the New York State Association of Counties has published the attached white paper explaining drinking water quality standards and contaminant thresholds. Drinking water quality standards are administered at the county level…

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March 25th is Voter Registration Deadline for Presidential Primaries

  Registering to vote is made easy with New York State’s online registration service Over 256,000 New Yorkers have used service since its launch in 2012 Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today reminded New Yorkers that they must register to vote…

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Governor Directs Flags at Half-Staff to Honor Former First Lady Nancy Reagan

  Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has directed that flags on state government buildings be flown at half-staff in honor of former First Lady Nancy Reagan. Flags will be flown at half-staff from March 8, 2016 through the date of interment….

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Tax Tips and Tidbits

  Tax Tips and Tidbits Steven R. Anderson E.A., Master Tax Advisor, H&R Block, Pawling, NY   This week’s Tax tips and Tidbits concerns record-keeping.  If you want to keep your return audit proof, it’s a good idea to know…

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Part Time Town of Dover Code Enforcement Officer Wanted

  Current Employment Opportunities: Part Time Code Enforcement Officer Distinguishing features of the class: This work involves responsibility for inspecting dwelling units and property within the municipality to determine and secure compliance with codes and ordinances on building standards. Work…

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Statement from County Executive Molinaro on Jim Sedore stepping down as Dutchess County MTA Board representative

  Statement from County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro                 on James L. Sedore Jr. Stepping Down as Dutchess County’s MTA Board Representative   “We are grateful to Jim Sedore for his decades of dedicated service as Dutchess County’s representative on…

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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s – AGING NEWS

  Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS Taste Tasting Lunch Eight Senior Friendship Centers Other Senior Centers Small Steps to Stop Diabetes (3/28) LTC Ombudsmen Seek Volunteers Veterans Services Mobile App Successful Aging Presentation (3/31) Dutchess County Local…

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Governor Announces More Than $230 Million in Funding to Strengthen and Improve Health Care in the Mid-Hudson Region

  State investing a total of $1.5 billion to fund 162 projects statewide Critical projects will improve patient care and make facilities more sustainable in the long term Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced $230.5 million in grant awards for…

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement

  Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement Title: Deputy Commissioner of Special Needs Recruitment Number: 2016-00000007 Last File Date: 4/1/2016 A recruitment has been announced in a title you indicated interest in. If you are still interested, please…

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Murphy supports a pair of Senate bills preventing drug dealers from preying on children

  Murphy supports a pair of Senate bills preventing drug dealers from preying on children ALBANY, NY – As Co-Chairman of the New York State Task Force on Heroin and Opioid Addiction, Senator Terrence Murphy has been urging his colleagues…

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Input Sought at Upcoming Mental Hygiene Forums

  Input Sought at Upcoming Mental Hygiene Forums A series of upcoming public forums will provide residents an opportunity to share their ideas and input about how Dutchess County Government can “Think DIFFERENTLY” about the programs and services available to…

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In Celebration of International Wildlife Day, DEC Reminds New Yorkers to “Return a Gift to Wildlife”

  In Celebration of International Wildlife Day, DEC Reminds New Yorkers to “Return a Gift to Wildlife”   On International Wildlife Day, the Department of Environmental Conservation reminds New Yorkers that they can help conserve wildlife in New York by…

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DEC Seeking Assistance in Locating Black Bear Dens

  DEC Seeking Assistance in Locating Black Bear Dens   This winter, State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) wildlife biologists are seeking the public’s help to learn about new black bear dens throughout New York. As part of DEC’s ongoing…

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Dutchess County Seeks Deputy Commissioner for Special Needs

  Dutchess County Seeks Deputy Commissioner for Special Needs Poughkeepsie, NY … The search is underway for Dutchess County’s new Deputy Commissioner for Special Needs. In his 2016 State of the County Address, Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro highlighted…

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NYSP Warrant Wednesday 3.2.16

      NICOLE M. CARTER Wanted by the New York State Police Troop B, SP PLATTSBURGH Wanted for burglary 2nd degree Nicole M. Carter is wanted by the State Police and the Town of Ausable Court on the above…

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