Rockland County Executive Ed Day unveiled the proposed 2020 budget which stays under the New York State property tax cap while investing in critical infrastructure improvements, funding new State mandates and providing for the future of Rockland County’s animals. [Read More]

Statement from County Executive Ed Day Regarding Hudson Link Bus Incident [Read More]

Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert declared the end to the 2018-2019 measles outbreak in Rockland. A measles outbreak is officially declared over 42 days (two incubation periods) after the last rash onset date of the last person with measles. This means no new measles cases were reported to the health department in the affected area. [Read More]

Rockland County Executive Ed Day and Commissioner of Human Rights Constance L. Frazier announced the withdrawal of the County from the US Department of Fair Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Fair Housing Assistance Program (FHAP). [Read More]

County Executive Ed Day and other local officials joined family members and residents to remember the people of Rockland County who were killed 18 years ago in the September 11th terror attacks. [Read More]

County Executive Ed Day announced that the Rockland County Youth Bureau will be initiating its Request for Proposal (RFP) process for all not-for profit and municipal agencies who wish to apply for 2020 Youth Development Program (YDP) funding. [Read More]

After unprecedented turnout at the most recent Legislative session, the Minority members of the Rockland County Legislature, led by Minority Leader Lon Hofstein approached the County Executive’s Office about the possibility of live streaming future meetings. [Read More]

County Executive Ed Day and Commissioner of Finance Stephen DeGroat announced today that Fitch Ratings upgraded the County’s General Obligation Bond Rating from “A-” to “A.” This is the tenth consecutive bond upgrade since 2014, when Rockland's bonds were rated just above junk and the county had a $138 million deficit. These upgraded ratings mean that when Rockland borrows money to fund capital projects they can do so at a lower cost; saving taxpayer dollars. [Read More]

Rockland County Executive Ed Day ordered all County Flags to be lowered to half-staff on Wednesday, July 7, 2019, out of respect for long-time Rockland resident and Pulitzer and Nobel Prize winning novelist Toni Morrison. [Read More]

The NYS Senate Committee on Investigations and Government Operations Chaired by Senator James Skoufis released their Final Investigative Report on Code Enforcement in New York State earlier this week. [Read More]

A guided group hike will take place at Kakiat Park in Montebello at 9 AM on Sunday, August 11, 2019. This two-and-a-half hour strenuous hike will feature the beauty of one of the county’s most popular parks! [Read More]

County Executive Ed Day announces positive news relating to the just released 2018 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) on Rockland County's finances. [Read More]

Effective 9:00 AM Wednesday, July 31, – Wednesday, August 7, the County of Rockland announces the following road closures in the Town of Clarkstown due to railroad track repairs being performed by New Jersey Transit. [Read More]

Statement from Rockland County Executive Ed Day Regarding the Arrest of Richard LaBarbera [Read More]

Rockland County Executive Ed Day, Commissioner of Health Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert, County Attorney Thomas Humbach, Rockland BOCES (Board of Cooperative Educational Services) Chief Operating Officer Dr. Mary Jean Marsico and New York State Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski discussed the end of the measles State of Emergency in Rockland and the challenges still ahead. [Read More]

Rockland County Executive Ed Day submitted the attached written testimony to the New York State Thruway Authority Toll Advisory Panel. Please see attached file. [Read More]

County Executive Ed Day, Environmental Resources Coordinator Allan Beers, Director of the Office for People with Disabilities Jacki Scott and representatives of the Helen Hayes Hospital (HHH) Adapted Sports and Recreation Program announced the opening of the new Handicapped Accessible Kayak Launch and Replacement Docks at Haverstraw Bay County Park. [Read More]

Rockland County Executive Ed Day and Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann announced preparations were underway for the upcoming July 4th holiday at Rockland Lake State Park. [Read More]

County Executive Ed Day and Director of Consumer Protection Jim Elcik announced the impounding of an unlicensed landscaper’s tools and equipment. The Rockland County Office of Consumer Protection has received numerous complaints from licensed professionals in the landscaping trade concerning unlicensed landscapers within the county. [Read More]

County Executive Ed Day issued a fourth declaration of a local State of Emergency (see attached), renewing the third declaration that was due to expire at 11:59 pm, Monday, June 24, 2019. The renewed State of Emergency takes effect at 12:00 am, Tuesday, June 25, 2019, and will remain in effect until 11:59 pm, Wednesday, July 24, 2019. [Read More]