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| HOTEL GUEST HEALTH NOTIFICATION [Feb 3, 2012] | ||
| Recently, the New York State Department of Health and Albany County Department of Health were notified that six persons who stayed at the Best Western Sovereign Hotel dating back to August 2011 were diagnosed with Legionnaires’ Disease, also called legionellosis (a potentially serious form of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria). MORE DETAILS » | ||
| PUBLIC NOTICE: Albany County Planning Board Meeting - FEBRUARY 16 [Jan 20, 2010] | ||
Albany County Department of Public Works Conference Room, 449 New Salem Road, Voorheesville. | ||
| Business Flood Recovery Grants Available: DEADLINE MARCH 16, 2012 [Jan 31, 2012] | ||
The Hurricane Irene-Tropical Storm Lee Flood Recovery Grant Program was created to assist small businesses, farms, multiple dwellings and not-for-profit organizations that sustained direct physical flood-related damage as a result of Hurricane Irene or Tropical Storm Lee. | ||
| NEED HELP HEATING YOUR HOME? Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) for 2011-2012 [Oct 8, 2008] | ||
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 [Dec 1, 2011] | ||
| Lead Poisoning Information [Mar 25, 2008] | ||
| Lead Poisoning is a danger for every baby and child. If you are pregnant, protect yourself and your baby from lead poisoning. | ||
| Auction of DPW Surplus Equipment [Oct 27, 2011] | ||
| JCAB Program Seeking Volunteers [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 [Oct 24, 2011] | ||
| FLU INFORMATION [Sep 23, 2009] | ||
| Up-to-date information for Albany County residents and service providers regarding seasonal and other influenza. | ||
| Veteran's Office New Location [Sep 9, 2011] | ||
Albany County Veterans Service Bureau
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| Information Day: Learn How to Become a Foster Care or Adoptive Parent [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 [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 [Apr 17, 2007] | ||
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 [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 [Aug 26, 2004] | ||
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) [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 [Jun 24, 2005] | ||
| 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! [Oct 16, 2008] | ||
| 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 [Feb 11, 2010] | ||
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| Help the Victims of the Haiti Earthquake [Jan 22, 2010] | ||
| FOSTER and ADOPTION FAMILIES NEEDED! [Jun 3, 2005] | ||
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 [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 [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. | ||
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| Albany County Honor-a-Vet to Honor Robert L. 'Pope' Powell [Feb 3, 2012] |
Albany County Executive Dan McCoy, Congressman Paul Tonko and the Honor-A-Veteran Committee will commemorate the life of Vietnam War veteran Robert L. "Pope" Powell at a ceremony on Monday, February 6, 2012 at the Joseph E. Zaloga Post at 4 Everett Road Extension in Albany. |
| Open Casting Call for Albany County Emergency Preparedness Commercials [Jan 31, 2012] |
Albany County is working with the production agency Social Interactive to produce a series of three commercials to educate and motivate residents to prepare for emergencies and is looking for local talent to audition. |
| Albany County Sewer District to Cut Costs, Save Energy and Create Jobs by Recovering Waste Heat [Sep 22, 2011] |
| Soil and Water Conservation District The Soil and Water Conservation District works to prevent soil erosion and water pollution in Albany County. We provide a variety of free services for private landowners and units of government in Albany County. We also offer some services for a nominal charge. |
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