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Elections
Gather information about the Board of Elections and learn more about polling places, elections, and voting.
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Employment & Training Assistance
The Rensselaer County Department of Employment and Training brings together a variety of workforce development organizations and agencies with a primary goal of assisting residents of Rensselaer County and the Capital Region to gain employment and assist employers in finding qualified workers.
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Finance
The Bureau of Finance is responsible for administering the financial affairs of Rensselaer County in accordance with state law and section 6.01 of the County Charter.
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Highway
The challenge of the Highway Department is to provide the public with a safe, durable transportation system and to do so while improving the quality of developed and natural communities.
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Human Resources
The Bureau of Human Resources is charged with oversight and functioning as gatekeeper for personnel management functions for all departments within County government.
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Legislature
The Rensselaer county legislature is composed of 19 members who represent more than 156,000 county residents. Legislators are elected at a general election on odd numbered years for a four-year term, and represent six legislative districts.
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Mental Health
For over forty years, Rensselaer County Department of Mental Health has maintained responsibility and a commitment to the mental hygiene needs of our residents by monitoring and continuously improving the system of behavioral healthcare services delivered in the county.
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Online Payments
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Probation
The Probation Department provides probation related services to all criminal and family courts of Rensselaer County.
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Public Health
The mission of the Rensselaer County Health Department is the promotion of health and prevention of disease, injury, and disability.
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Public Safety
The Rensselaer County Bureau of Public Safety dispatches and coordinates the various emergency services agencies throughout Rensselaer County.