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Albany County Notices & Alerts
Capital Region Economic Development Council Announces Consolidated Funding Application Workshops
last update: May 11, 2012
Public forums will provide overview of the CFA process and how to access up to $750 million in economic development funding from State agency programs through one application.
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: ROAD CLOSURES for HBO PRODUCTION: MAY 10, 2012
last update: May 9, 2012
PUBLIC NOTICE: Draft MS4 Annual Report Available for Public Review and Comment
last update: May 9, 2012
In compliance with the NYS DEC SPDES Permit for Stormwater Discharges from MS4s, the draft of Albany County's MS4 annual report has been made available for public review and comment. Comments are due by May 18.
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE: Albany County Planning Board Meeting - MAY 17
last update: May 9, 2012
Albany County Department of Public Works Conference Room, 449 New Salem Road, Voorheesville.
Applicants Sought for VETERANS SERVICES OFFICER I
last update: May 2, 2012
Applicants Sought for DIRECTOR OF EMPLOYEE RELATIONS
last update: May 2, 2012
MEDIA ADVISORY: 2012 State of the County Tour [UPDATED: April 24]
last update: Apr 24, 2012
Albany County Executive Daniel McCoy begins a "State of the County" tour the week of April 2 to talk with residents in each municipality about issues that are impacting them.
Lead Poisoning Information
last update: Apr 19, 2012
Lead Poisoning is a danger for every baby and child. If you are pregnant, protect yourself and your baby from lead poisoning.
NEED HELP HEATING YOUR HOME? Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) for 2011-2012
last update: Dec 5, 2011
Many homeowners and renters have difficulty paying fuel costs during the winter months. This may be particularly true this year as a result of the uncertain economy. Learn about about income eligibility limits, where to apply, and how to download a printable application.
SURPLUS NURSING HOME EQUIPMENT
last update: Dec 1, 2011
Auction of DPW Surplus Equipment
last update: Oct 27, 2011
JCAB Program Seeking Volunteers
last update: Oct 26, 2011
The Albany County Probation Department is currently seeking volunteers for their Juvenile Community Accountability Board(JCAB) Program.Expanding to the Bethlehem, Guilderland and Watervliet areas.
Stormwater Coalition of Albany County - Board of Directors Meeting
last update: Oct 24, 2011
FLU INFORMATION
last update: Sep 19, 2011
Up-to-date information for Albany County residents and service providers regarding seasonal and other influenza.
Veteran's Office New Location
last update: Sep 9, 2011
Albany County Veterans Service Bureau
Our offices have moved from 162 Washington Ave to 112 State Street, 9th Floor.
Information Day: Learn How to Become a Foster Care or Adoptive Parent
last update: Aug 24, 2011
Information Day: Learn How to Become a Foster Care or Adoptive Parent
Albany County Honor-a-Vet to Honor World War II Veteran Harry Reynders
last update: Aug 24, 2011
Albany County Honor-a-Vet to Honor World War II Veteran Harry Reynders
IMPORTANT TRAFFIC ALERT: Lane Closures on Fuller Road between Washington Avenue and I-90 Exit 2 Beginning August 11
last update: Aug 5, 2011
There will be new lane closures and traffic patterns on Fuller Road (County Route 156) between Washington Avenue and I-90 Exit 2 beginning Thursday, August 11th. Motorists should expect delays and be alert to traffic signs and flaggers. Motorists are encouraged to seek alternate routes if possible.
NOTICE to HISPANIC and/or WOMEN FARMERS and RANCHERS
last update: Jul 11, 2011
If you believe that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) improperly denied farm loan benefits to you between 1981 and 2000 because you are Hispanic or because you are female, you may be eligible to apply for compensation.
Disposal of Used Syringes and Needles
last update: Dec 28, 2010
The Albany County Department of Residential Health Care Facilities is providing disposal of used syringes and needles (sharps), for the community, such as for diabetes patients who use needles for insulin shots.
Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
last update: Dec 3, 2010
Many homeowners and renters have difficulty paying fuel costs during the winter months. Home Energy Assistance and Weatherization are critical programs available to assist eligible individuals so that they may live comfortably and safely during the winter months.
Albany County Health Department Urges Bat Safety
last update: Jul 28, 2010
Residents should be aware that bats may carry rabies. Capture bats that come into contact with people or pets for rabies testing.
Organ and Tissue Donation: Become a Donor!
last update: Jul 28, 2010
You have the power to help save lives! New Yorkers can document their decision to become a donor by enrolling in the NYS Donate Life Registry.
Prescription Discount Card - Free for County Residents
last update: Feb 16, 2010
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PRESCRIPTION DISCOUNT CARD – FREE for COUNTY RESIDENTS A prescription discount card is available to all Albany County residents, regardless of income or age. There are no enrollment forms or membership fees and the card can be used in any pharmacy in Albany County, and many pharmacies nationwide. LEARN MORE » |
Help the Victims of the Haiti Earthquake
last update: Jan 22, 2010
FOSTER and ADOPTION FAMILIES NEEDED!
last update: Dec 29, 2009
The Children and Family Services unit of the Department for Children, Youth and Families is looking for foster and adoptive parents. We provide training and assistance to local families who want to provide a safe haven or a permanent home to a child in need.
GENERAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION OPEN until SPRING 2010 for COUNTY'S HOUSING REHAB PROGRAM
last update: Oct 13, 2009
The Albany County Executive's Office is issuing a Second Request for Expressions of Interest from only General Contractors to register and be accepted to participate in the Albany County Workforce Housing Rehabilitation Program.
Drowsy Driving Awareness
last update: Mar 14, 2008
Drowsy driving, driving while sleep-deprived or falling asleep behind the wheel, is a growing problem in New York State. In addition to increasing your risk of having an accident, driving while drowsy or sleep-deprived can alter your judgment and reaction time and endanger you, your passengers and other drivers on the road.
