Building Ulster County Together - Bob Dandrew on Farming and the New Economy: How "Local" Means Business for Ulster County
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Ulster County Among First In The State To Increase Veterans Exemptions To The Newly Enhanced Levels
KINGSTON, N.Y. - Ulster County Executive Mike Hein today announced two proposed local laws enhancing the property tax exemptions Ulster County currently grants to its Veterans. Based upon new exemption levels recentlyadopted by the New York State Legislature, this legislation ensures that Ulster County continues to grant its Veterans the most up-to-date exemptions allowable under New York State Real Property Tax Law.
KINGSTON, N.Y. – After this past weekend’s search of a property of an AKC registered dog breeder in Gardiner by the Ulster County SPCA and New York State Police revealed five dogs being kept in absolutely horrific conditions, Ulster County Executive Mike Hein has called upon the Ulster County Legislature to once again take up the matter of passing a responsible breeders law. Such a law was proposed by the County Executive last July but blocked by a small faction of Legislators in committee and prevented from reaching the floor of the Legislature for a vote.
KINGSTON, N.Y. - Ulster County Executive Mike Hein, Town of Wawarsing Supervisor Leonard Distel and Rondout Valley Business Association President Richard Travers today announced final approval of an easement from New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (“DOCCS”) to extend the O&W Rail Trail in the Town of Wawarsing.
Ellenville/Saugerties, N.Y.– County Executive Mike Hein recognized and congratulated the winners of Ulster County’s 2nd Annual Teen Dating Violence Video Contest at Ellenville High School and Saugerties High School. The Teen Dating Violence Video Contest Committee was formed as a subcommittee of the Ulster County Inter-Agency Council on Domestic Violence with the goal to raise awareness about the national issue of teen dating violence. The contest encouraged students to produce creative short informative videos that identified signs of unhealthy or abusive relationships, while