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Local Laws

Local Law Number 1
A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 17 Of 2007, A Local Law To Create The Department Of The Environment And The Office Of Coordinator Of The Department Of The Environment For The County Of Ulster

Local Law Number 2
A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 4 of 2018, A Local Law Establishing An Ulster County Human Rights Law

Local Law Number 3
A Local Law Amending Article XXX Of The Ulster County Charter And Article XXX Of The Ulster County Administrative Code To Amend The Term Limit Imposed On Commissioners

Local Law Number 4
A Local Law Amending Various Provisions Of Local Law No. 1 Of 2020, A Local Law Amending The Code Of The County Of Ulster To Include Mandatory Food Scraps Composting By Large Generators

Local Law Number 5
A Local Law Authorizing Participation In The Hunting Pilot Program For 12 – 13 Year Old Deer Hunters

Local Law Number 6
A Local Law Requiring The Payment Of A Living Wage To Employees Of Contractors And Subcontractors That Provide Services To Ulster County

Local Law Number 7
A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 7 of 2014, A Local Law Respecting the Outdoor Restraint of Companion Animals

Local Law Number 8
A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 3 of 2019, A Local Law Establishing the Ulster County Electrical Licensing Board And Providing For the Qualifications, Examination, Licensing And Regulation Of Electricians In Ulster County, New York

Local Law Number 9
A Local Law Amending The Ulster County Charter, (Local Law No. 2 Of 2006), And Amending The Administrative Code For the County Of Ulster, (Local Law No. 10 Of 2008), To Clarify Budget Modification After Adoption

Local Law Number 1
A Local Law Amending The Code Of The County Of Ulster To Include Mandatory Food Scraps Composting By Large Generators

Local Law Number 2
A Local Law Increasing The Salary And Hours Of The Commissioner Of Social Services

Local Law Number 3
A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 2 Of 2006 (A Local Law Adopting A County Charter Form Of Government For The County Of Ulster, State Of New York) And Amending Local Law No. 10 Of 2008 (A Local Law Adopting An Administrative Code For The County Of Ulster, State Of New York), To Require Submission Of Departmental Budget Estimates From Elected Officials And Department Heads To The Legislature

Local Law Number 4
A Local Law Amending Various Provisions Of Local Law No. 1 Of 2020, A Local Law Amending The Code Of The County Of Ulster To Include Mandatory Food Scraps Composting By Large Generators

Local Law Number 5
A Local Law Establishing Construction Apprenticeship Training Requirements For Certain Construction Contracts In Excess Of $350,000, And Repealing Local Law Number 2 Of 2015 

Local Law Number 6
A Local Law Amending Chapter 37 Of The Code Of The County Of Ulster Regarding Automatic Re-Canvassing Procedure In And For The County Of Ulster, State Of New York

Local Law Number 7
A Local Law Establishing Certain Consumer Protection Practices In Ulster County And Penalties For Violating Same

Local Law Number 8
A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 10 of 2015, A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 10 Of 2008 (A Local Law Adopting An Administrative Code For The County Of Ulster, State Of New York), Pertaining To Change Orders And/Or Amendments To Contracts Equal To Or Exceeding $50,000.00 

Local Law Number 1
A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 5 of 2018, A Local Law Promoting The Use Of Reusable Bags And Regulating The Use Of Plastic Carryout Bags And Recyclable Paper Carryout Bags

Local Law Number 2
A Local Law Requiring Restaurants And Fast Food Service Establishments Provide Plastic Beverage Straws Solely Upon Request 

Local Law Number 3
Establishing The Ulster County Electrical Licensing Board And Providing For The Qualifications, Examination, Licensing And Regulation Of Electricians In Ulster County, New York

Local Law Number 4
A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 2 Of 2006 (A Local Law Adopting A County Charter Form Of Government For The County Of Ulster, State Of New York) And Amending Local Law No. 10 Of 2008 (A Local Law Adopting An Administrative Code For The County Of Ulster, State Of New York), To Create Term Limits For Certain Ulster County Elected Officials

Local Law Number 5
A Local Law Amending The Ulster County Charter, (Local Law No. 2 Of 2006), And Amending The Administrative Code For The County Of Ulster, (Local Law No. 10 Of 2008), To Establish The Department Of Economic Development

Local Law Number 6
A Local Law Amending Chapter 304, Article I Of The Code Of The County Of Ulster 

Local Law Number 7
A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 2 of 2019, A Local Law Requiring Restaurants And Fast Food Service Establishments Provide Plastic Beverage Straws Solely Upon Request, To Include Plastic Stirrers, Plastic Cutlery And Condiment Packets  

Local Law Number 8
A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 3 of 2019, A Local Law Establishing the Ulster County Electrical Licensing Board And Providing For the Qualifications, Examination, Licensing And Regulation Of Electricians In Ulster County, New York

Local Law Number 9
A Local Law Amending Local Law 6 of 2014, To Improve And Strengthen The Sustainable Energy Loan Program

Local Law Number 1
A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 10 of 2008 (A Local Law Adopting An Administrative Code For The County Of Ulster, State Of New York), To Provide Status Of Contract Negotiations

Local Law Number 2
A Local Law Establishing A Construction Apprenticeship For Agreements For Certain Bridge Contracts In Excess Of $500,000

Local Law Number 3
A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 9 Of 2008 (A Local Law Prohibiting Smoking Upon All Real Property Owned Or Leased By The County Of Ulster)

Local Law Number 4
A Local Law Regulating The Use Of Polystyrene Foam Disposable Food Service Ware By Food Service Establishments In Ulster County

Local Law Number 5
A Local Law Establishing An Automatic Re-Canvassing Procedure In And For The County Of Ulster, State Of New York

Local Law Number 6
A Local Law Establishing A Tobacco Retail License and Reducing Youth Exposure to Tobacco 

Local Law Number 7
A Local Law To Authorize The Sale And Use Of Sparkling Devices

Local Law Number 8

A Local Law Requiring That The County Of Ulster Be Reimbursed For The Cost Of Medical Or Dental Services Provided To Inmates At The
Ulster County Jail From Any Third Party Coverage Of Indemnification Carried By An Inmate

Local Law Number 9
A Local Law Establishing A Sustainable Green Fleet Policy

Local Law Number 10
A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 10 Of 2008 (A Local Law Adopting An Administrative Code For The County Of Ulster, State Of New York), Pertaining To Change Orders And/Or Amendments To Contracts Equal To Or Exceeding $50,000.00

Local Law Number 11
A Local Law Establishing An Automatic Re-Canvassing Procedure In And For The County Of Ulster, State Of New York

Local Law Number 12
A Local Law Establishing The Ulster County Animal Abuse Registry

Local Law Number 13
A Local Law Of The County Of Ulster, New York, Known As The “False Alarm Reduction Act” (CLICK HERE TO LINK TO PERMIT)

Local Law Number 14
A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 1 Of 1996 (A Local Law To Prohibit Soliciting, Peddling Or Vending On Any County Owned Property), To Allow For Use Of County Owned And Leased Building Space By Veterans And Disabled Members Of Ulster County

Local Law Number 1
A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 5 Of 2008 (A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 5 Of 1999 To Increase The Income Range By Which Senior Land Owners With Limited Income Are Eligible For A Partial County Tax Exemption On Their Residence)

Local Law Number 2
A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 6 Of 2008 (A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 6 Of 1999 To Increase The Allowable Income Range Providing For A Partial County Tax Exemption Of Real Property Owned By Certain Persons With Disabilities And Limited Income)

Local Law Number 3
A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 7 Of 2008 (A Local Law To Provide For An Exemption From Real Property Taxes For Real Property Owned By Veterans Who Rendered Military Service To The United States During The “Cold War”)

Local Law Number 4
A Local Law To Increase The Maximum Allowable Real Property Tax Exemption Pursuant To Section 458-a Of The Real Property Tax Law Entitled “Veterans’; Alternative Exemption”

Local Law Number 5
A Local Law Enacting A First Time Homebuyer County Property Tax Exemption

Local Law Number 6
A Local Law Of The County Of Ulster, New York Known As The “Hydraulic Fracturing Brine Prohibition Act”

Local Law Number 7
A Local Law Amending The Ulster County Charter And Ulster County Administrative Code By Deleting Article XVII From Each (Real Property Tax Service Agency), And Amending The Ulster County Charter With Respect To Article VIII (Department Of Finance)

Local Law Number 8
A Local Law Entitled “Mandate And Taxation Information Act”

Local Law Number 9
A Local Law Amending The Ulster County Charter, Local Law No. 2 Of 2006, To Modify Various Provisions Of The Ulster County Charter

Local Law Number 10
A Local Law Amending Local Law Number 9 of 1991, Ulster County Solid Waste Management Law

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Policies

2025 Establishing A Policy Requiring An Annual Report From The Commissioner Of Finance Listing The Twenty Largest Delinquent Real Property Taxpayers In Ulster County

2024 Establishing A Policy To Require Legislative Approval Of All Grant Applications With County Matching Funds Prior To Their Submission

2023 Establishing A Restricted Capital Reserve Fund For The Government Operations Center Of The County Of Ulster Under Section 6-C Of The New York State General Municipal Law

2023 Dedicating Funding To Housing Affordability, Establishing A Policy For Its Use, And Authorizing The Release Of A Notice Of Funding Availability (NOFA) For 2023 – Department Of Planning

2023 Adopting The Ulster County Debt Management Policy

2023 Adopting A Revised Ulster County Investment Policy

2023 Adopting Revised Ulster County Fund Balance Policy

2022 Adopting Revised Ulster County Fund Balance Policy

2022 Establishing a Policy to Eliminate Mandatory Fares for Ulster County Area Transit (UCAT) Service

2022 Requiring The Reporting Of Wages For Employees Of Contractors And Sub-Contractors That Provide Services To The County Of Ulster, Adopting Updated Procurement Manual Pursuant To General Municipal Law Section 104-b

2022 Establishing The Ulster County Fair Pay And Salary Equity Policy: Requiring A Salary/Compensation Study Prior To The 2023 Ulster County Budget Cycle

2021 Establishing A Policy To Provide Budget Transparency

2021 Establishing Transparent ARPA Reporting

2021 Adopting Revised Ulster County Fund Balance Policy

2020 Establishing A Policy Mandating That All New York State Or Federal Notices Regarding Reductions Or Withholding Of Funding Be Provided To The Ulster County Legislature Within Five (5) Days Of Receipt

2020 Establishing A Policy Requiring The Reporting Of All Expenditures Made By Ulster County In Relation To The Former Tech City Property

2019 Establishing A Policy Requiring The Generation And Distribution Of PILOT Program Tax Bills To The Ulster County Industrial Development Agency And Local Municipalities

2019 Establishing A Policy Ensuring Maximization Of Funds Received By Ulster County Pursuant To The New York State Homes and Community Renewal Community Development Block Grant Program

2018 Establishing A Policy To Prohibit The Same Entity From Performing Both Ulster County’s Annual Financial Audit And Annual Budget Analysis

2017 Amending Resolution No. 319 Of 2001, Amending The Policy Of The County Of Ulster With Regard To Project Labor Agreements

2017 Establishing A Baseline For Reporting And Future Funding For Economic Development In Ulster County

2016 Setting A Policy To Require Additional Notice of Parcels, Encouraging And Promoting That Parcels Return To Tax Rolls

2016 Establishing A Policy To Support The County’s Efforts To Combat Substance Abuse Prevention And Dedicate Revenue Received Through The New York State Medical Marijuana Excise Tax For Programs And Services To Further Address Narcotics Addiction

2014 Establishing A Tax Stabilization Reserve Fund Of The County Of Ulster Under Section 6-E Of The New York State General Municipal Law

2014 Amending The Indigent Veteran Burial Policy To Equalize The Reimbursement Rates For Burial And Cremation Services

2014 Establishing A Policy To Accept Bids In Electronic Format

2013 Adopting The Ulster County Comprehensive Written Investment Policy Pursuant To Section 39 Of New York State General Municipal Law And The Office Of The New York State Comptroller’s Local Management Guide – Investing And Protecting Public Funds 

2013 Adopting The Ulster County Fund Balance Policy – Governmental Accounting Standards Board Pronouncement No. 54 – Financial Stabilization 

2011 Authorizing The Required Steps For The Golden Hill Health Care Center Transfer And Related Financial Procedures  

2009 Requiring Any Financial Judgment, Reimbursement, Settlement Or Award Resulting From Any And All Litigation, Mediation, Trial Or Agreements To Be Applied Solely As Pay Down Of Debt Already Accrued For The Building, Study And Investigation Of Cost Overruns In Relation To The Building Of The Ulster County Law Enforcement Center (UCLEC) 

2026 Amending The Nonprofit Financial Reporting Compliance Policy To Remove Pre-contract Execution Restrictions While Maintaining Data Collection, Compliance Review, And Final-Payment Enforcement Authority – Department Of Finance

2025 Establishing A Policy Requiring An Annual Report From The Commissioner Of Finance Listing The Twenty Largest Delinquent Real Property Taxpayers In Ulster County

2025 Establishing A Policy Requiring Vendor Reporting As A Component Of Executing Certain Contract Extensions On Behalf Of Ulster County For Professional Services

2024 Establishing A Policy Requiring Minimum Staffing Levels At The Ulster County Board Of Elections

2024 Establishing A Policy To Standardize Termination Clause Language Within All Ulster County Contracts

2024 Amending The Ulster County Sexual Harassment Prevention Policy And Complaint Procedure – Department Of Personnel

2024 Establishing A Policy To Record Electronically All County Public Meetings

2023 Establishing A Policy Prohibiting Dual Agency In Real Estate Transactions In Which The County Is A Purchaser, Seller, Lessor Or Lessee

2023 Establishing A Policy To Formalize Procedures Relating To Future Hiring Freezes

2023 Establishing A Policy For The County Of Ulster To Replace Payroll Paper Checks With Electronic Deposits

2023 Establishing A Policy To Prohibit Certain Appointees Of Ulster County Elected Officials And Board Of Elections From Holding Any Elective Public Office Of Any City, Town or Village Within Ulster County

2023 Establishing A Policy Requiring Disclosure Of The Names Of Individuals Holding Ownership Interest In Entities Doing Business With Ulster County

2021 Establishing A “Ban The Box” Policy For The County Of Ulster

2020 Establishing A Policy Regarding Legislative Access To Ulster County’s Municipal Uniform Information System (MUNIS)

2018 Establishing A Policy To Require Prior Notice Of The Use Of Recording Devices By Officials And Staff Of The County Of Ulster

2018 Establishing A Policy To Prohibit The Use Of Public Funds To Place The Likeness Or Name Of Elected Officials On Public Service Announcements, Non-Commercial And Non-Political Advertising By Ulster County

2017 Establishing A Policy For Ulster County Bus Advertising

2016 Establishing A Policy To Provide Onsite Seasonal Flu Vaccinations To County Employees 

2016 Establishing A Policy Requiring All Legal Notices Be Posted On The Official Ulster County Website

2015 Establishing A Policy For The Excused Leave Of Ulster County Personnel Classified As Department Heads, Managerial Staff, Legislative Employees, and Board of Election Employees During Volunteer Emergency Response

2014 Establishing A Policy For The Naming Of County-Owned Assets

2014 Establishing A Broadband Policy For The County Of Ulster

2014 Establishing A Policy To Survey Ulster County Residents Who Attend Community Colleges Outside Of Ulster County

2014 Establishing A Financial Records Access Policy

2013 Establishing A Policy Regarding The Modification Of The Legal Work Week For Ulster County Employees

2012 Requiring The Posting Of Audio Recordings Of Legislative Committee Meetings On The County’s Official Website Within 72 Hours Of Adjournment Of The Committee Meeting

2012 Requesting Approval Of The Ulster County Legislature To Allow Individual Municipalities In Ulster County To Decide Whether Casinos Should Be Located Within Its Borders

2011 Requiring That Certain Publications Shall Be Printed On At Least 30% Recycled Content Paper

2010 Establishing Policy For The Electronic Distribution Of The Ulster County Personnel Manual For Ulster County Department Heads, Managerial Staff, Legislative Employees And Board Of Election Employees 

2009 Adopting A Whistleblower Employee/Agent Protection Policy For Ulster County Employees/Agents

2009 Creating A Legislative Policy For The Communication/Interaction With The Department Heads Of Ulster County And The Members of The Ulster County Legislature

2009 Establishing A “Use What We Make” Policy For Ulster County  

2008 Amending Resolution No. 409 Dated December 10, 2002 – Establishing A Supplemental Military Leave With Pay Policy For County Of Ulster Employees Ordered Into Active Military Duty

2025 Establishing A Policy Requiring Naloxone Be Available On County Transit Vehicles For Emergency Use

2025 Establishing A Policy Requiring Warming Center Facilities Be Established And Operated In The Southern Half Of Ulster County

2023 Establishing A Policy To Provide Healthy, Locally Sourced Food To Those Facing Food Insecurity, Through Community Supported Agriculture

2023 Establishing A Policy To Prioritize The Mental And Behavioral Health Needs Of Ulster County By Initiating Assessment And Determining A Five-Year Plan

2023 Establishing A Policy Requiring Consideration Of Food Security Initiatives As A Condition Of Receiving Ulster County Funding For Affordable Housing Development And Certain County Capital Construction Projects

2021 Establishing A Helpline To Provide Support And Referral Information For Individuals Who Believe They Have Been Discriminated Against In The Ulster County Criminal Justice System

2021 Establishing A Policy Requiring An Ulster County Crisis Stabilization Center, And Requesting The Initiation Of The Procurement Process To Secure Services For Individuals Experiencing Mental Health And/ Or Substance Use Crisis

2021 Establishing A Policy To Identify County Positions That Work Directly With Crime Victims And Persons Accused Of Crimes

2016 Establishing A Policy To Provide For Tick Removal Kits, Informational Signs About Self-Monitoring For Ticks, And Informational Pamphlets About Lyme Disease And Other Tick Borne Illnesses

2016 Establishing A Policy Of Communication By And Between The Commissioner Of Public Works And The Public Works Committee In The Event A State Of Emergency Is Declared

2015 Establishing A Policy For Ulster County To Provide Methadone Treatment Services Seven Days Per Week

2015 Establishing A Policy For Use Of County Owned And Leased Building Space By Veterans And Disabled Members Of Ulster County

2013 Requiring All County Issued Cell Phones Subscribe To NIXLE Or Any Other Emergency And Advisory Service Maintained By The Ulster County Sheriff’s Office

2011 Requiring Healthy-Vending Options In County Buildings