Joe Donaldson
District No. 8 - City of Kingston, Town of Esopus, Town of Ulster
Joe Donaldson
District No. 8 - City of Kingston, Town of Esopus, Town of Ulster
Joe was born and raised in Kingston, NY where he attended elementary, middle and high school. He is one of 5 children of a single working mother. His 2 sons, born and still residing in Kingston. are the fifth generation of his family in Ulster County. Joe has worked for ...
Joe was born and raised in Kingston, NY where he attended elementary, middle and high school. He is one of 5 children of a single working mother. His 2 sons, born and still residing in Kingston. are the fifth generation of his family in Ulster County.
Joe has worked for the City of Kingston Water Department for the past 29 years, serving 20 years as union shop steward for local 750 AFSCME. Before being elected to the Legislature, Joe served for 9 years on the Ulster County Human Rights Commission. In his role as Legislator, he hopes to address the pressing issues of housing, job opportunities, mental health services, and infrastructure and considers it an honor to serve the people of Ulster County.
He currently lives in Port Ewen with my partner Maureen and 2 cats.
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Resolutions
Resolution No. 483 (Co-Sponsor)
Opposing The Harmful Impacts Of The “Big Beautiful Bill”
Resolution No. 454 (Co-Sponsor)
Supporting Efforts Of The Coalition Of Watershed Towns To Promote Good Faith Negoatiations And Continued Funding Of Watershed Protection And Partnership Programs
Resolution No. 320 (Co-Sponsor)
Amending The 2025 Ulster County Budget To Transfer Funds Within The Department Of The Environment To Establish A Staff Position Supporting Watershed Management Implementation
Resolution No. 126 (Co-Sponsor)
Urging The New York State Department Of Environmental Conservation To Initiate The Rulemaking Process And Establish New Regulations Under 6 NYCRR, Parts 360 & 363 For The Onsite Treatment And Disposal Of Landfill Leachate
Resolution No. 125 (Co-Sponsor)
Declaring Ulster County’s Intent To Act As Lead Agency Under The New York State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) For Adoption Of The Ulster County Agricultural And Farmland Protection Plan – Department Of Planning
Resolution No. 119 (Sponsor)
Adopting The Ulster County Parental Leave Program
Resolution No. 84 (Co-Sponsor)
Authorizing The Chair Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Intermunicipal Agreement With The Village Of New Paltz, As An Ulster County Grant Recipient, For Installation Of Solar Panels At The Village Of New Paltz Water Treatment Plant – Department Of Finance, Division Of Recovery And Resilience
Resolution No. 32 (Co-Sponsor)
Authorizing The Chair Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Intermunicipal Agreement With The Town Of Ulster, As An Ulster County Grant Recipient, For Installation Of Solar Panels At The Town Of Ulster Transfer Station And Whittier Sewer Plant – Department Of Finance, Division Of Recovery And Resilience
Resolution No. 31 (Co-Sponsor)
Authorizing The Chair Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Intermunicipal Agreement With The Town Of Shandaken, As An Ulster County Grant Recipient, For Installation Of EV Charging Stations At Medical Arts Office, Pine Hill, And Town Hall Parking Lots – Department Of Finance, Division Of Recovery And Resilience
Resolution No. 30 (Co-Sponsor)
Authorizing The Chair Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Intermunicipal Agreement With The Town Of Rosendale, As An Ulster County Grant Recipient, For Installation Of Solar Panels And Energy Conscious Building Improvements At The Rondout Municipal Center – Department Of Finance, Division Of Recovery And Resilience
Resolution No. 29 (Co-Sponsor)
Authorizing The Chair Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Intermunicipal Agreement With The Town Of New Paltz, As An Ulster County Grant Recipient, For Installation Of Solar Panels At The Town Of New Paltz Recycle Office Building/Mulching Station – Department Of Finance, Division Of Recovery And Resilience
Resolution No. 28 (Co-Sponsor)
Authorizing The Chair Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Intermunicipal Agreement With The Town Of New Paltz, As An Ulster County Grant Recipient, For Installation Of Solar Panels At The Town Of New Paltz Police/Justice Court Building – Department Of Finance, Division Of Recovery And Resilience
Resolution No. 27 (Co-Sponsor)
Authorizing The Chair Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Intermunicipal Agreement With The Town Of Marbletown, As An Ulster County Grant Recipient, For Installation Of Solar Panels At The High Falls Water District – Department Of Finance, Division Of Recovery And Resilience
Resolution No. 26 (Co-Sponsor)
Authorizing The Chair Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Intermunicipal Agreement With The Town Of Lloyd, As An Ulster County Grant Recipient, For Installation Of Solar Panels At The Town Of Lloyd Highway Garage – Department Of Finance, Division Of Recovery And Resilience
Resolution No. 25 (Co-Sponsor)
Authorizing The Chair Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Intermunicipal Agreement With The City Of Kingston, As An Ulster County Grant Recipient, For Installation Of Solar Panels At Hasbrouck Park – Department Of Finance, Division Of Recovery And Resilience
