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Moody’s Upgrades Greene County’s Bond Ratings for the Second Time in 5 Years

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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

Posted in Finance

Greene County Continues ‘Operation Green Light’ in Support of Local Veterans

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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

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Round 9 of Restore NY Program Launches Monday, September 23rd

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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

Posted in Economic Development & Tourism

Resolution Approving Standard Workday For Election And Appointed Officials For Retirement Purposes

Posted in Legislative Actions

Greene County Supports Youth Fair with New Building

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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

Posted in Government Operations

US Representative Molinaro Secures Funding for Comprehensive Streetscape and Infrastructure Improvements in Greene County

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The Greene County Legislature is pleased to announce in partnership with Congressman Molinaro that Greene County will be the recipient of federal funding for a Comprehensive Streetscape Enhancement Project in the hamlet of Leeds. This initiative includes upgrades to essential

Posted in Government Operations

Greene County Jail Receives NYSSA Accreditation

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The Greene County Legislature is proud to announce the Accreditation of the Greene County Sheriff’s office Jail Division by the New York State Sheriffs Association (NYSSA). Legislators welcomed Sheriff Peter J. Kusminsky and his team to the Frank P. Stabile,

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Greene County Residents: Make Your Voice Heard!

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Tell NYS to Stop Underfunding Our Community College As County leaders, the Greene County Legislature is deeply concerned about the persistent lack of funding for Workforce Development Programs at Columbia-Greene Community College. To that end, we ask all Greene County

Posted in Legislative Actions

Resolution #382-23 – Approving Standard Workday For Elected & Appointed Officials For Retirement Purposes

Posted in Legislative Actions

The Transformation of a Major Gateway to Greene County

NYS Thruway at Exit 21 Catskill serves as one of the highest traffic access points to and from destinations within Greene County, and the adjacent commercial real estate has been underutilized for years. That is all about to change. Sitework

Posted in Economic Development & Tourism