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2024 News Archives

Budget Award

Monticello, NY – For the ninth time in a row, the Sullivan County Budget Office has earned the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA).

A panel of judges reviewed over 1,700 budgets submitted to the GFOA, including Sullivan County’s version for the 2024 fiscal year. They judged the budgets on their excellence as policy documents,…

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Fire Summit Panelists

Sullivan County Fire Coordinator John Hauschild (holding mic) was part of a recent Statewide panel discussion about the importance of recruiting new firefighters with positive messaging.

White Plains, NY – In a panel discussion this past month at the Association of Fire Districts of the State of New York’s Summit in White Plains, NY, Sullivan County Deputy…

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Kevin Ege and Sue Stegmeyer

Kevin Ege and Sue Stegmeyer

Hurleyville, NY – Join your neighbors at the Sullivan County Museum on Sunday, May 5, at 2 p.m. for an afternoon of songs drawn from the rich legacy of traditional Americana and bluegrass music. The free performance is sponsored by the Frederick Cook Society.

Kevin Ege has been playing guitar since he was 9 years old,…

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Fire Commissioners Class

Swan Lake, NY – The Sullivan County Emergency Services Training Center recently held a commissioner training class presented by Greg Serio from the Association of Fire Districts of the State of New York.

Over 50 local fire commissioners, several secretaries and treasurers, and a few chiefs from Sullivan County – plus a number from outside the County – attended the class.

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Monticello, NY – The Sullivan County Youth Bureau is now accepting grant applications from organizations which serve children and youth within Sullivan County.

The Youth Bureau receives monies annually from the Sullivan County Legislature to fund youth programming within Sullivan County. Eligible applicants include private nonprofit organizations, schools and municipalities.

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Award for Joseph Nebzydoski

Dr. Joseph Nebzydoski (center, holding the flowers and frame) was thanked by members of Sullivan County Public Health and the County Legislature for his ongoing service to the people of the County through his invaluable participation in Public Health’s rabies clinics. Pictured from the left are Public Health Director Karen Holden, District 6 Legislator Luis Alvarez, District 4…

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Monticello, NY – The Sullivan County Treasurer’s Office and the Legislature announce that the repurchase period for tax-foreclosed properties has begun.

“This is one of the last opportunities – before the September tax auction – for property owners to regain ownership,” County Treasurer Nancy Buck notes. “Since we want people to keep their homes and properties, the terms are very…

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CB 351 Detour Map

Jeffersonville, NY – The Sullivan County Division of Public Works is closing a portion of New Bridge St. in the Village of Jeffersonville to repave County Bridge 351, located south of the intersection of New Bridge St. and State Route 52.

This section of New Bridge St. is scheduled to be closed to all traffic starting at 8 a.m. April 29, 2024, and will remain closed…

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Monticello, NY – In a significant milestone for regional cybersecurity preparedness, Sullivan County proudly announces its pioneering role as the first county in New York State to “go live” with the New York State Security Operations Center (NYSSOC).

“This achievement marks a pivotal moment in bolstering the County and State’s cyber defense infrastructure and underscores Sullivan…

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Fire Coordinators' Conference

From the left are Sullivan County Chief Deputy Fire Coordinator Jack Halchak, NYS Fire Administrator James Cable, Sullivan County Senior Deputy Fire Coordinator Tom Totten, Deputy Fire Coordinator Charlie Rampe and Training Coordinator Joe Mall.

Montour Falls, NY – The Sullivan County Bureau of Fire sent four members to the Fire Coordinators Association State…

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