Ulster County Legislature Seeks Applicants to Serve on County Advisory Boards

Posted February 6, 2024

For Immediate Release:

February 6, 2024

Ulster County Legislature Seeks Applicants
to Serve on County Advisory Boards

 

Ulster County Industrial Development Agency

Chair Peter Criswell encourages residents of Ulster County to take an active role in county government by volunteering to serve on one of the county’s many advisory boards, committees, councils, and commissions. Advisory volunteers provide guidance, insight, and recommendations on policy issues to county government. Advisory volunteers serve without compensation. Visit  https://ulstercountyny.iqm2.com/Citizens/Board to view open advisory seats.

 

Apply to serve on the
Ulster County Industrial Development Agency (UCIDA)

 

The mission of UCIDA is to advance the job opportunities, general prosperity, and long-term economic vitality of Ulster County residents by targeting tax incentives, bonding, and other assistance to foster the creation and attraction of new business and the retention and expansion of existing business in Ulster County. Learn more about UCIDA.

  

There are seven seats on the UCIDA board. Selected applicants will serve a two-year term ending on December 31, 2023. All UCIDA members serve without compensation and continue to hold office until their successors are appointed and qualify.

 

Deadline to apply is Friday February 16, 2024

 

APPLY ONLINE

 

APPLY BY EMAIL OR MAIL

If you plan to submit your application by mail or email, click here to download paper application form.

  

  

  • Mail to: Attn. Legislative Advisory Board Application
    Ulster County Legislature, P.O. Box 1800, Kingston, New York 12402


Call the Legislative Office at 845-340-3900 if you have questions or need additional information.

 

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Additional volunteer opportunities for Ulster County citizens to serve on countywide advisory boards, committees, councils, and commissions

 

There are many volunteer opportunities for Ulster County residents to service on countywide advisory groups and play an essential role in Ulster County government. Whether created by the Ulster County Charter, County Legislature, or state or federal statutes, each advisory group was established to provide opportunities for citizens to participate in local government and the effective and efficient delivery of services. Please visit https://ulstercountyny.iqm2.com/Citizens/Board to view open advisory seats.

 

Bodies with current vacancies include:

  • Agricultural & Farmland Protection Board
  • Board of Ethics
  • Board of Health
  • Climate Smart Committee
  • Community Action Board
  • Community College Board of Trustees
  • Community Services Board
  • Electrical Licensing Board
  • Environmental Management Council
  • Fire Advisory Board
  • Intermunicipal Collaboration Council
  • Investment Policy Advisory Board
  • New York State Fish & Wildlife Management Board
  • Periodic Compensation Review Committee
  • Planning Board
  • Recycling Oversight Committee
  • Soil & Water Conservation District
  • Tobacco Asset Securitization Corporation
  • Trails Advisory Committee
  • Transit Riders & Intermodal Advisory Committee
  • Youth Board