The Ulster County Office Building Will Be Lit Blue Beginning April 2nd - Autism Awareness Day
Kingston, NY - Ulster County Executive Mike Hein announces that Ulster County will recognize Autism Awareness Month by lighting the Ulster County Office Building at 244 Fair Street in Kingston with blue lighting beginning April 2, 2016 which is World Autism Awareness Day. Every year thousands of landmarks, schools, businesses and homes unite by shining blue lights in honor of the millions of individuals and families affected by autism.
From The Executive's Desk
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Posted: April 1, 2016
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Posted: March 30, 2016Ulster 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.
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Posted: March 28, 2016KINGSTON, 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.
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Posted: March 28, 2016KINGSTON, 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.
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Posted: March 23, 2016Ellenville/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
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Posted: March 16, 2016County Executive Mike Hein Continues Progress Towards His Goal Of Making Ulster County The Healthiest County In New York State
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Posted: March 10, 2016The Boston Marathon Qualifier Includes Five Distance Events, Reduced Entrance Fees And More Family-Friendly Starting Times KINGSTON, N.Y. —Ulster County Executive Mike Hein was joined by City of Kingston Mayor Steve Noble, HITS Endurance CEO Tom Struzzieri and Steve Klein President of the Kiwanis to detail race specifics of the popular Kiwanis Kingston Classic presented by HITS Endurance and to encourage local athletes to start preparing for the April 24th race.
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Posted: February 9, 2016The County Executive Presents An Innovative And Bold Ulster County
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Posted: February 4, 2016Kingston, N.Y. – Ulster County Executive Mike Hein is warning the public of an apparent phone scam that is targeting county residents. A caller posing as a representative of the Ulster County Veterans’ Service Agency is contacting individuals and requesting monetary donations. These calls are in no way affiliated with Ulster County Veterans’ Services, nor does the County solicit funds via telephone.
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Posted: January 19, 2016Celebrating Kindness Quilt Created By Area Youth Will Be Displayed In The Lobby Of The Ulster County Office Building To Highlight The Week Proposed Legislation Protects Youth From The Serious Issue Of Cyberbullying
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Posted: January 8, 2016Kingston, NY - Ulster County Executive Mike Hein and Youth Bureau Director Evelyn Clarke announce the Ulster County Youth Bureau is accepting Request for Applications for the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) Youth Development grants. The Ulster County Youth Bureau administers the Youth Development Program (YDP) and Runaway & Homeless Shelter (RHYA) funding from OCFS and Ulster County to support youth programs.
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Posted: December 31, 2015Kingston, N.Y. – Surrounded by his family, Ulster County Executive Mike Hein paused from his daily work to take his oath of office as he begins his third term as County Executive. The brief ceremony, held in the County Office Building, was indicative of the County Executive’s ongoing commitment to work for the betterment of all of Ulster County’s residents without interruption.
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