Resources for Local Governments

Apply for Funding for Youth Programs

Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) Reimbursement Grants support local organizations that provide services and opportunities for young people throughout Ulster County.

Civil Service Law, Rules and Regulations

Understanding Civil Service classifications, appointments, and promotions and transfers.

Civil Service Resources for Municipalities

The Ulster County Personnel Department administers civil service for 61 local jurisdictions, which include 20 towns, 3 villages, 8 school districts, 13 public libraries and 17 special districts.

File a Survey or Subdivision Map

How to file a survey or subdivision map with the Ulster County Clerk's Office.

Flood Hazard Mitigation

Building community resiliency before the next flood disaster, and providing hands-on support for local communities and County officials to better respond after the next flooding event.

Glossary of IT Terms

Definitions of terms relating to IT, cybersecurity, and AI.

Local Land Use Laws

Library of local statutes and comprehensive plans from Ulster County's municipalities.

Local Planning Agencies

Planning boards, zoning boards, and related resources compiled to facilitate research on Ulster County by the public, officials, businesses, and researchers.

Municipal Environmental Committees

Links to local environmental committees and Climate Smart taskforces.

Natural Resources Inventory

The Ulster County Natural Resources Inventory (NRI) and Municipal Toolkit were developed to create an interactive database that documents the location, condition and importance of our county's natural resources.

Purchasing Resources

Purchasing information for County departments and local municipalities interested in purchasing off awarded County bids.

Request a Tax Map Correction

Request a tax map correction for your property to allow for an accurate assessment of property value.

Request Approval for a Road Name

All requests for new road names in Ulster County must be reviewed and approved by the Department of Emergency Services. This is to avoid duplicate or similar sounding road names that could delay an emergency response.

Resources for Housing Planning and Development

Links to outside resources and agencies that assist with housing development.

Road-Stream Crossings Hub

Maps and data of Ulster County's Road-Stream Crossings (RSX). Poorly designed or aging crossings can have negative impacts on both humans and the local ecosystem.

Stormwater Management Resources

Links and documents related to stormwater management

Ulster County Demographic Data and Tools

Water Quality Coordinating Committee

The WQCC is responsible for providing oversight of all water quality programs and related activities in the County. It assesses the impact of pollution on water quality and determines whether water quality monitoring and administration are appropriate.