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  2. Government

    1. Departments A-D
      1. Aging
        1. Caregiver Support Program
        2. Community Events
        3. Expanded In-Home Services (EISEP) (PDF)
        4. HIICAP
        5. Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
        6. Nutrition
        7. NY Connects
        8. Ombudsman Program (PDF)
        9. ROUSE, RPC
        10. Rural Preservation Company (RPC) (PDF)
        11. Senior Centers
        12. Senior Clubs
        13. Special Projects
        14. Transportation Information (PDF)
        15. TRIAD
      2. Buildings
      3. Bureau of Budget
      4. Central Services
        1. Information Services
        2. Procurement
          1. County Bid Information
          2. Bid Opportunities/Awarded Contracts
          3. Empire State Purchasing Group
          4. Procurement Policies & Procedures (PDF)
      5. Civil Service
        1. Applications & Forms
        2. Civil Service Exam Schedule
        3. Civil Service Rules
        4. Commission Meetings
        5. County Job Assistance
        6. Education
        7. Search for Jobs
        8. Volunteer / Internships
      6. County Attorney
        1. FOIL Requests
        2. Ethics Board
      7. County Clerk
        1. Doing Business As (DBA) Forms
        2. Fee Schedule
        3. County Clerk Online Records Search
        4. Pistol Permit Information
        5. Real Property Transfer Report Form
        6. Small Claims Assessment Review Procedures (PDF)
        7. Income Execution Form (PDF)
        8. Criminal Searches Form (PDF)
      8. County Executive
      9. Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)
      10. District Attorney
        1. About
          1. Assistant District Attorneys & Court Assignments
          2. Investigators
        2. Animal Abuse Registry
        3. Community Outreach
        4. District Attorney News
        5. Reporting Abuse
        6. Victim Services
      11. Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center
    2. Departments E-P
      1. Elections
        1. Absentee Voting
          1. Absentee Ballot Tracker
          2. Absentee Voting for the Visually Impaired
          3. Absentee Status Removal Form
        2. Campaign Finance
        3. District Maps
        4. Early Voting Information
        5. Elected Officials Contact Information
        6. Election Results 
          1. Previous Election Results
        7. Election Rules
        8. Enrollment Numbers
        9. FOIL Requests
        10. NY State Board of Elections
        11. Political Calendar
        12. Poll Inspectors
        13. Polling Locations
        14. Redistricting Information
        15. Upcoming Elections
          1. Sample Ballots
        16. Voter Registration
          1. Party Enrollment
          2. Remove Name From Voter Rolls (PDF)
          3. Confidential Registration
      2. Employment & Training Assistance
        1. Business Services
        2. Career Center
        3. Education
        4. Employment Center Policies
        5. Job Seeker Services
        6. Online Learning
        7. Summer Youth Employment Program
        8. Upcoming Employment Center Events
        9. Veterans Services
        10. Youth Services / Programs
      3. Finance
        1. Application for Certificate of Residency (PDF)
        2. Delinquent Property Tax Billings
        3. Financial Assistance Audit Results
        4. Financial Statements
        5. Roll Books
      4. Highway
        1. NYS Department of Transportation
        2. Permits
        3. Report a Pothole
        4. Report a Roadway Problem
        5. Travel Updates
        6. Weather
        7. Winter Road Maintenance (PDF)
      5. Human Resources
        1. County Job Assistance
        2. Education
        3. Employee Handbook (PDF)
        4. Time and Attendance Policy (PDF)
        5. Search for Jobs
        6. Volunteer / Internships
      6. Legislature
      7. Mental Health
        1. Forensic Services
        2. Hoosick Falls Satellite Clinic
        3. Peer Engagement Specialist
        4. Private Proprietary Homes for Adults (PPHA) / Adult Home Team
        5. Rensselaer City Clinic
        6. Student Assistance Program
        7. Unified Services for Children & Adolescents
      8. Online Payments
      9. Probation
        1. Court Diversion Council
        2. Pretrial Release Program / Day Reporting
        3. Probation Employment Information
        4. Probation Intake & Diversion
        5. Probation Investigations (Adult & Juvenile)
        6. Probation Supervision (Adult & Juvenile)
      10. Public Health
        1. Departments & Services
        2. Children with Special Needs
        3. Environmental Health
          1. Childhood Lead Primary Prevention Poisoning Program
          2. Children's Camps
          3. Clean Indoor Air
          4. Cooling Towers / Legionella Protection
          5. Environmental Health Fee Schedule
          6. Food Service Sanitation
          7. Healthy Neighborhood Program
          8. Individual Water Supplies
          9. Mobile Home Park Program
          10. Public Health Engineering
          11. Public Health Nuisances
          12. Public Water Program
          13. Swimming Pools & Bathing Beaches
          14. Tattoo & Body Piercing
          15. Temporary Residences & Institutions
          16. Rabies Control Program
        4. Medical Examiner
          1. Autopsy Services / Policy
          2. Investigation Services
          3. Jurisdiction
        5. Medical Reserve Corps
          1. Training Opportunities
          2. Volunteer Opportunities
        6. Nursing Services
          1. Clinic Schedule
          2. Communicable Disease
          3. Immunization
          4. Sexually Transmitted Diseases (PDF)
        7. Public Health Education Program
          1. Community Health Assessment
          2. Physical Activity & Nutrition
            1. Healthy Communities
            2. Nutrition
            3. Obesity Prevention
            4. Physical Activity
          3. Cancer Prevention & Screening
            1. Prostate Cancer
        8. Public Health Preparedness Program
          1. Preparedness Initiative
            1. Local Emergency Planning Committee Member (LEPC)
            2. Medical Reserve Corps (MRC)
            3. Rensselaer County Healthcare Coalition (RCHC)
            4. Rensselaer County Preparedness Literature Resource Library
          2. Public Health Emergencies
            1. Bioterrorism
            2. Pandemic Influenza
            3. Severe Weather
          3. Public Health Preparedness
            1. Get Prepared in 3 Simple Steps
            2. Health Department Preparedness
        9. Rensselaer County Heroin Coalition
      11. Public Safety
        1. 911 Information
        2. Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT)
        3. County Fire & EMS Training
        4. Emergency Management
        5. Emergency Medical Services
        6. Emergency Services Communications
          1. Box Alarm Assignments
        7. Fire Services
          1. Fire Stations
        8. Hazard Mitigation Planning
          1. Final Plan Documents
          2. Hazard Mitigation Planning Project Plan Facts (PDF)
          3. Participating Jurisdictions
          4. Planning Committee Organizational Structure
        9. Law Enforcement
        10. Radio Committee
        11. Volunteer Fire & Emergency Medical Services Recruitment
    3. Departments R-Z
      1. Rensselaer County Tobacco Asset Securitization Corporation (RCTASC)
      2. Sewer District
      3. Sheriff
        1. Alternatives to Incarceration
        2. Blotter
        3. Bureau of Corrections
          1. Corrections Jobs
          2. Inmate Visitor Information Guide
            1. Inmate Allowable Property / Packages / Accounts / Deposits
          3. Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)
          4. Remote Video Visitation
          5. Sheriff’s Emergency Response Team (SERT)
          6. Visitation Guidelines
          7. Minor Visitation Consent form
        4. Civil Enforcement Division
          1. Eviction Warrants to Remove
          2. Mileage & Fees
          3. Small Claims Judgement
          4. Summons
        5. Commendations & Complaints
        6. Community Programs
          1. Crime Prevention
          2. Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE)
          3. Operation SAFE CHILD
          4. Yellow Dot
        7. Disclaimer
        8. Highway Patrol
          1. Criminal Investigation Unit
          2. Highway Patrol Bureau
          3. K-9 Teams
          4. Violent Crimes Against Children
        9. Pistol Permits
        10. Sex Offender Lookup
        11. Sheriffs’ Institute Summer Camp
      4. Social Services
        1. Adopt a Child Photo Gallery
        2. Adopt-a-Family
        3. Adoption / Foster Parenting
        4. Child Protective Services
        5. Child Support
        6. Day Care
        7. Domestic Violence
        8. Fraud Investigation
        9. Home Care
        10. Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
        11. Medicaid
        12. Medicaid Managed Care
        13. Protective Services for Adults (PSA)
        14. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
        15. Temporary Assistance
        16. Youth Services
      5. Tax Services
        1. County Assessment Rolls
        2. County/Village Tax Bills
        3. County Property Tax Rolls
        4. Director's Reports
        5. NY State Property Tax Exemption Forms
        6. Rensselaer County Real Property Information
        7. School Bills
      6. Unified Family Services
        1. Department for the Aging
        2. Veterans Services Agency
      7. Van Rensselaer Manor
        1. Admissions
        2. Employment
        3. Rehabilitation
      8. Veterans
        1. Application for Replacement Medals
        2. Burial Benefits
        3. Calendar of Events
        4. Compensation
        5. Death Pension
        6. Dependency & Indemnity Compensation (DIC)
        7. Discharges
        8. Education & Training
        9. Federal Grave Markers
        10. Flags & Banners
        11. Honor-A-Deceased Veteran Ceremony
        12. Home Loan Guarantee
        13. Medical Van Transportation
        14. Newsletter
        15. New York State Blind Annuity Program
        16. New York State Property Tax Exemption (PDF)
        17. Pension
        18. Resources
        19. Replacement & Lost Documents
        20. VA Clinic Care
        21. VA Insurance Claims
          1. Family Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance (Family SGLI or FSGLI)
          2. Service-Disabled Veterans Insurance (S-DVI)
          3. Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance (SGLI)
          4. Traumatic Injury Protection Under Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance (TSGLI)
          5. Veterans’ Group Life Insurance (VGLI)
          6. Veterans Mortgage Life Insurance (VMLI)
      9. Youth
        1. Youth Summer Food Program
        2. Funding Applications/Claiming Forms
        3. Youth Council
        4. Job Openings
        5. Coats For Kids Golf Tournament
        6. Holiday Toy Drive
    4. Cooperative Extension
    5. Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD)
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  3. Executive's Office

    1. County Budget
    2. County Executive Press Releases
    3. Special Traffic Operations Program for Driving While Intoxicated (STOP-DWI)
      1. Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) Costs / Penalties
      2. Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) Overview
      3. Leandra’s Law
      4. Rensselaer County Invites Designated Drivers Everyday (RIDE)
      5. Victim Impact Panel
      6. Victim Memorial
      7. Youth Education Program
    4. State of the County 2022 (PDF)
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  4. Visit

    1. Community News
    2. Education & History
      1. History Information & Timeline
      2. Schools in Rensselaer County
    3. Frequently Asked Questions
    4. Galleries
    5. Local Interests
    6. Regional & Community Resources
      1. Cities & Towns
      2. Local Resources
      3. Newspapers
      4. TV Stations
    7. Rensselaer County Tourism
      1. Plan Your Trip
        1. Getting There
        2. Rensselaer County Up Close
      2. Eat & Drink
        1. Craft Beverages
        2. Dining
      3. What to Do
        1. Family Fun
        2. History / Culture
        3. Local Farms
        4. Relax
        5. Shopping
        6. Hiking Trails
      4. Where to Stay
        1. B&Bs & Inns
        2. Campgrounds
        3. Extended Stay
        4. Hotels & Motels
      5. Events
        1. Submit an Event
      6. Resources
        1. Meeting Space
        2. Connect to Local Historians
        3. Filming Here
        4. Gilded Age in Rensselaer County
        5. Publications
        6. Wedding Venues
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  5. Services

    1. Business
      1. Bid Opportunities
      2. Business Directory
      3. Do Business with Rensselaer County
      4. Economic Development and Planning
        1. Our Economic Development Partners
        2. Business Resources
        3. Financing Sources
      5. Job Development Program (JDP)
      6. Start, Grow / Relocate My Business in Rensselaer County
    2. Coronavirus Information
    3. County Wide Shared Services Initiative Plan (PDF)
    4. Employment
      1. Civil Service
      2. County Job Assistance
      3. Employment & Training
      4. Search for Jobs
      5. Volunteer / Internships
    5. Geographic Information System (GIS) - Mapping
      1. County Street Maps
      2. Tax Maps
    6. Hoosick Falls Commuter Bus Schedule (PDF)
    7. Mohawk Hudson Humane Society (PDF)
    8. Rensselaer County Real Property Information
    9. Report a Pothole / Roadway Problem
    10. Save Energy in Your Home
      1. Energy Resources
      2. Home Energy Audit
      3. Simple Steps
    11. Vacant Properties Registry
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  6. How Do I...

    1. Apply For
      1. Bids
      2. Employment Opportunities
      3. Pistol Permit
      4. Volunteer / Internship Opportunities
    2. Contact
      1. County Executive
      2. Probation Department
      3. Sheriff
    3. Find
      1. Agriculture Business Resources
      2. Elections Information
      3. Employment Forms
      4. Fee Schedule
      5. Immunization Resources
      6. Inmate Visitor Guide
      7. MS4 Annual Report
      8. Polling Locations
      9. Social Services
      10. Stormwater Management Program
      11. Veterans Resources
    4. Sign Up For
      1. Notifications
      2. Voter Registration
      3. Masks
    5. Submit
      1. FOIL Requests
      2. County Clerk Online Records Request
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