Rockland County

  • +14,000 Polio Vaccines Administered

    New City, NY, – As of Monday, January 9, 2023, 14,071 polio vaccines have been administered in Rockland since a confirmed case of Polio was detected in a local resident. Of those doses, 77% were administered to children ages 0 to 4, signaling that work by Rockland County Department of Health (RCDOH), New York State Health […]

  • Health Department offers Be Healthy in ’23 series at local libraries

    NEW CITY, NY, – Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert announce the Be Healthy in ‘23 public health information and education series starting January! The Finkelstein Memorial Library will host the Rockland County Department of Health on Wednesday evenings from 5:30 – 6:30 pm. Health department employees will be in the […]

  • Statement from County Executive on cyber attack

    “This threat did not compromise County of Rockland’s databases only Cott Systems, Inc., the software administrator for the Rockland County Clerk’s office, however I want to assure the people of Rockland that we do not take these types of attacks lightly. Our Rockland County Information and Technology Services (ITS) Department led by Director Frank Calise […]

  • County, Hi-Tor Agreement Expires Dec. 31st

    Town Supervisors Takeover Hi-Tor Operations Jan. 1st New City, NY – On Thursday, Rockland County Executive Ed Day gave his final update on Hi-Tor Animal Care Center as operations officially transition to Rockland County Solid Waste Management Authority, also known as Rockland Green, at the start of the new year.    Earlier this year Town Supervisors […]

  • Happy Holidays: If You Are Drinking Alcohol, Do Not Drive

    December is National Impaired Driving Prevention Month NEW CITY, NY, – Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert announce that December is National Impaired Driving Prevention Month.  This joyous month of the year, when we get together with friends and family to celebrate holidays, is also a deadly month due […]

  • Rockland Community Power Energy Program: Energy at Competitive, Fixed Rates

    Online and in-Person Information Sessions: Answers to Your Questions! Click here for the schedule for in-person and Zoom meetings for January 2023 Six Rockland County municipalities are participating in the second round of the Rockland Community Power Program: Orangetown, Clarkstown and the Villages of Grandview-on-Hudson, Haverstraw, Nyack and Upper Nyack. The Rockland Community Power Program […]