Delaware County
Recent News About Delaware County
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Delaware County begins strategic comprehensive plan development with public input sessions
The Delaware County Planning Board has announced the commencement of the process to develop a Strategic Comprehensive Plan, aimed at guiding future growth, development, and preservation within the community. The project will be led by Fisher Associates, a consulting firm specializing in planning, transportation, land development, and environmental services.
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Public invited to comment on agricultural district review
Documents from the recent board meeting have been released, covering various topics of local interest.
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Human resources committee meeting rescheduled to September 11 at 1:00 pm
The September 4th Human Resources Committee Meeting has been rescheduled to Wednesday, September 11th at 1:00 pm. Please view Events for additional details.
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Social services committee meeting rescheduled to September 9th
The September 16th Social Services Committee Meeting has been rescheduled to Monday, September 9th at 9:30 am. Please view Events for additional details.
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New York State DFS sets up storm damage resource center in Delaware County
Delaware County has received confirmation from the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) that they will deploy staff to man a one-day resource center to assist Delaware County residents impacted by the storms on August 9, 2024. Their visit to Delaware County will take place on Saturday, August 17, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Public Safety Building located at 280 Phoebe Lane in Delhi, NY.
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New York introduces damage self-reporting tool after August storms
The New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services has introduced a Damage Self Report tool for individuals to report damages from the August 9th storms. This tool allows residents to report damages without needing to call the local Emergency Services Office. While it remains possible to leave a message via phone, those preferring online submission can access the tool through a provided QR code.
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Delaware County assesses storm damage as state officials prepare evaluation visit
The storms on Friday, August 9, 2024, damaged both public and private properties across Delaware County. Delaware County, along with local municipalities, continues to clean up and assess damages while the Emergency Services Office and local volunteer fire departments are addressing the needs of those affected by the storms.
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Public hearings and events announced by NYS board
The New York State Retirement Standard Workday Resolution has been announced, with a statement from the Chairman of the Board, Tina Molé.
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Shared Services Committee meeting rescheduled to July 31st
The August 5th Shared Services Committee Meeting has been rescheduled to Wednesday, July 31st at 1:00 pm. For additional details, please refer to the Events section.
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Board meeting highlights key local issues including public hearings and committee rescheduling
The board meeting documents for July 22, 2024, include several important items and announcements.
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Delaware County cancels CDBG project hearing and announces other updates
The Delaware County Board of Supervisors has announced the cancellation of its public hearing initially scheduled for June 24, 2024. The hearing was intended to gather public comments on the County’s current Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) project: 317CVSB92-22, RAIL Grant, valued at $941,175.
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Delaware County schedules public hearing on Community Development Block Grant project
The Delaware County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, June 24, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. in the Delaware County Board Room located at 111 Main Street, Delhi, NY. The purpose of the hearing is to gather public comments on the County’s current Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) project: 317CVSB92-22, RAIL Grant, totaling $941,175.
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Public hearing scheduled for False Alarm Reduction Act in Delaware County
A public hearing will be held by the Delaware County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at 1:10 p.m. in the Board of Supervisors’ Room of the Senator Charles D. Cook County Office Building, located at 111 Main Street, Delhi, NY. The hearing will address proposed Local Law Intro. No. 20 of 2024, titled the False Alarm Reduction Act.
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Public hearing set for inclusion of agriculturally viable land in Delaware County
The Delaware County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at 1:05 p.m. in the Board of Supervisors Room of the Senator Charles D. Cook County Office Building, located at 111 Main Street, Delhi, NY. The hearing will address the inclusion of lands into Agricultural Districts No. 2 and No. 3.
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Social Services Committee reschedules July meeting to July 22
The July 15 Social Services Committee meeting has been rescheduled to Monday, July 22 at 9:30 a.m. Further details can be found in the Events section.
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Multiple committee meetings in Delaware County cancelled or rescheduled
The Legislative Committee meeting scheduled for July 3rd has been cancelled. For further details, attendees are advised to check the Events section.
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Economic Development Committee cancels July 3rd meeting; other county updates provided
The July 3rd Economic Development Committee Meeting has been cancelled. For additional details, please refer to the Events section.
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Public hearings scheduled on occupancy tax law and opioid settlement fund in Delaware County
Board Meeting Documents
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Delaware County seeks camp counselors for Camp Shankitunk amid new COVID-19 measures
Delaware County is home to Camp Shankitunk, one of New York State's premier overnight camping experiences for youth. Located in Delhi, the 4-H camp offers various opportunities for children to learn about nature, life skills, and social skills while participating in enjoyable activities with friends.
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Opioid settlement committee meeting cancelled for June 20th
The June 20th Opioid Settlement Committee Meeting has been cancelled. For additional details, please view Events.