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Launch of Revolving Loan Fund for Businesses and Nonprofits

Published on July 31, 2026

Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger today announced the opening of the Ulster County Revolving Loan Fund through the Ulster County Economic Development Alliance (UCEDA), in partnership with the Ulster County Department of Economic Development. The program will offer low‑interest, fixed‑rate loans ranging from $7,500 to $150,000 to help small businesses and nonprofit organizations in Ulster County.

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UCEDA and Ronnybrook Farm Dairy Sign iPark 87 LOI

Published on July 30, 2026

The Ulster County Economic Development Alliance (UCEDA) and Ronnybrook Farm Dairy formally signed a non‑binding Letter of Intent (LOI) on Wednesday, July 29, to establish Ronnybrook as an anchor tenant for a food and beverage manufacturing and agribusiness hub at iPark 87 in the Town of Ulster.

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UC Board of Elections Announces Department of Justice Inquiry Closed

Published on July 14, 2026

The Ulster County Board of Elections announced today that the U.S. Department of Justice has closed its inquiry into the Board and is no longer pursuing any investigation related to the matter.

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County Announces Leadership Transition in Economic Development Dept.

Published on July 09, 2026

Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger today announced a leadership transition in the Department of Economic Development with the appointment of Leslie Wellington to serve as Interim Director.

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CE Metzger Requests Updates to State Bill Enabling Fair Taxes Act

Published on July 08, 2026

Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger, in partnership with the Ulster County Legislature, has formally requested amendments to the enabling legislation for the Ulster County for Fair Taxes Act, reflecting feedback from residents and the business community since the proposal was first announced in May.

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PFAS Testing and Mitigation Rebate Program Reopens for UC Residents

Published on July 07, 2026

The New York State Department of Health has reopened applications for the Private Well PFAS Testing and Mitigation Rebate Pilot Program after a temporary pause, and is now accepting applications from Ulster County residents who rely on private wells for their drinking water.

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UC Announces $1.02 Million NYSDOT Safety Award for Road Improvements

Published on July 02, 2026

Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger today announced that the New York State Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded $1.02 million to the Towns of New Paltz and Marbletown for road safety improvements to Mountain Rest Road and Mohonk Road — two of the County’s most crash‑prone corridors.

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‘Safe Start to Summer' Road Safety Campaign Returns

Published on June 26, 2026

Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger today announced the return of the annual “Safe Start to Summer” road safety campaign, launched in partnership with Ulster County Sheriff Juan Figueroa in 2024 to promote safe driving as the school year ends and summer travel increases.

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Ulster County Launches PowerEngage to Strengthen 911 Customer Service

Published on June 24, 2026

Ulster County Department of Emergency Services has launched PowerEngage, a new text‑based feedback tool that allows residents to share their experience after certain non‑life‑threatening interactions with 911.

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County Expands Air Quality Monitoring Network in Partnership with Bard

Published on June 17, 2026

Ulster County has partnered with Bard College and its Hudson Valley Community Air Network (HVCAN) to install 17 new ground‑level air quality sensors at libraries, town halls, and community centers across the County.

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Launch of Revolving Loan Fund for Businesses and Nonprofits

UCEDA and Ronnybrook Farm Dairy Sign iPark 87 LOI

UC Board of Elections Announces Department of Justice Inquiry Closed

County Announces Leadership Transition in Economic Development Dept.

CE Metzger Requests Updates to State Bill Enabling Fair Taxes Act

PFAS Testing and Mitigation Rebate Program Reopens for UC Residents

UC Announces $1.02 Million NYSDOT Safety Award for Road Improvements

‘Safe Start to Summer' Road Safety Campaign Returns

Ulster County Launches PowerEngage to Strengthen 911 Customer Service

County Expands Air Quality Monitoring Network in Partnership with Bard

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