Barryville, NY – A $250,000 grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation’s Delaware Watershed Conservation Fund will be paired with local funding and in-kind services to complete renovations to the Highland Access Point, a portal to the Delaware River in Barryville.
Liberty, NY – With colder days not that far off, Sullivan County’s Division of Health & Family Services wants residents to understand what is being offered and what is being required through this year’s HEAP (Home Energy Assistance Program).
“HEAP season begins November 12, but folks need to get ready before then, to ensure they’re eligible and in the program,” explained Health & Family Services Commissioner Joe Todora. “The earlier we know their needs, the more certain residents can be of receiving HEAP benefits at the time they need them.”
Monticello, NY – Sullivan County proudly announces that District 1 Legislator Scott Samuelson has been elected the Board President for the NYS Association of Counties (NYSAC), the influential advocacy and support organization for New York State’s 62 counties.
The appointment was made official yesterday in front of more than 600 attendees of NYSAC’s annual Fall Seminar, held for the first time at Resorts World Catskills in Monticello.
Monticello, NY – The Sullivan County Clerk’s Office and the NYS Division of Licensing Services invite anyone 17 and over to take the Notary Public Test this October 3, 2019 at 11:30 a.m. at the Government Center in Monticello.
Monticello, NY – The public is cordially invited to attend a special ceremony in honor of POW/MIA Recognition Day, Friday, September 20 at 1 p.m. in the lobby of the Sullivan County Government Center, 100 North Street, Monticello.
Monticello, NY – Taxpayers should be aware that the Sullivan County Treasurer’s Office will not be collecting school taxes this November. The Sullivan County Legislature approved the change earlier this year.
“Each school district in Sullivan County has determined to end their tax collection on different dates,” explained Treasurer Nancy Buck. “I strongly urge taxpayers to review their school tax bills carefully to ensure they are aware of the last day to pay their school taxes.”
Liberty, NY – The New York State Department of Health has issued a health advisory to inform the public of an emerging health threat related to the use of vape products.
Several cases of severe pulmonary (lung) disease have been reported in NYS among patients who reported recent use of vape products. While detailed information on the reported products used, the name and type of products used, as well as the delivery method are still being investigated, many cases reported the use of tetranydrocannabinol (THC)-containing products, as well as other products.
Liberty, NY – As the summer winds down, Sullivan County Public Health Services would like to remind the public that measles continues to be a concern.
Monticello, NY – National Association of Counties (NACo) President Mary Ann Borgeson has appointed Sullivan County Legislature Chairman Luis Alvarez to a one-year term as vice chair of NACo’s Law Enforcement Subcommittee.
Hunter Mall, right, recites the Boy Scout oath in front of Troop 106 Assistant Scoutmaster Mike Vreeland and family & friends during his Eagle Scout pinning ceremony.
Liberty, NY – Jeffersonville resident Hunter Mall earned the highest rank in Boy Scouting this month thanks to a project on County property in Liberty. He installed duck houses along the shoreline at the County’s Care Center at Sunset Lake.