The purpose of Foster Care is to provide temporary, safe living arrangements for children that have experienced (or are at significant risk of experiencing) abuse or neglect. Children who enter Foster Care are removed from their home by Child Protective Services due to parent or caregiver’s inability to protect their children. Their placement into Foster Care is adjudicated by Family Court. Children may also enter Foster Care when their parents are experiencing serious medical, mental health, or financial hardships and are unable to appropriately care for their children due to these circumstances. In these situations, parents voluntarily choose to sign

Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Saratoga Springs City Center

522 Broadway, Saratoga Springs

Course Descriptions

Schedule

Speaker BIOs

Registration Form

SPEAKER BIOS

Terresa M. Bakner, Esq., a partner at Whiteman, Osterman & Hanna LLP, represents clients in permitting,

Statement here about what the department’s role is

303b Agricultural District Inclusion Form
DRAFT Final Report of the Eight-Year Review of Saratoga County Agricultural District #2

Planning Board Mission here
The primary duty of the Saratoga County Planning Department is assisting the county’s 19 towns, 2 cities, and 9 villages in the administration of their land-use ordinances as effectively as possible.  The Planning Department and Planning Board always strive to strike a balance between the interests of the public and the rights of private property owners.  One of its primary roles is to provide technical assistance in the area of planning and zoning to local legislative boards, planning and zoning boards of appeals and building inspectors, attorneys and planners involved in the land development process.

Storm Damage Reporting Tool

Welcome to the Saratoga County Office of Emergency Management Storm Damage Reporting webpage. Reporting damage with this form is for tracking purposes only. You will not be provided a confirmation number. Residents can submit real-time information about severe weather-related events and storm-related damage to infrastructure in Saratoga County. Information submitted will help inform effective and timely planning and response to storm conditions and damage. Information collected may be shared with first responders, town officials, the Saratoga County Office of Emergency Management, and the Saratoga County Department of Public Works if applicable.

90th Anniversary of the Creation of the Great Sacandaga Lake
Lauren Roberts, Saratoga County Historian

Ninety years ago today life in the Sacandaga Valley changed forever. March 27, 1930 marked the completion of the Conklingville Dam and the closing of its three large Dow valves, which hold back the 37 billion cubic feet of water we now know as the Great Sacandaga Lake. While the day was marked with a small gathering, there was no elaborate ceremony. As all upstate New Yorkers know too well, the weather in March can be problematic

E-Z Pass

E-ZPASS tags are available at all three of our Saratoga County DMV locations. You may add-on an E-ZPASS purchase to any transaction at any Saratoga County DMV.

1.  Purchase a tag for $25
2.  Register tag online or by phone (full $25 purchase price applied to E-ZPASS account once registered)
3.  Ready to use next day and begin saving!

To register your E-ZPASS go to www.e-zpassny.com/register or call 1-800-697-1554. Be sure to have your vehicle information and credit card (if applicable) ready before registering your tag.

Office of the County Administrator
The County Administrator supervises the appointed department heads, serves as the County’s budget officer, provides staff support to the Board of Supervisors, and administers County government’s execution of the policies established by the Board. Your County Administrator is Steve Bulger.

Spring 2024 Message from County Administrator Steve Bulger
As we move forward into the Spring throughout Saratoga County, there’s a lot of excitement and optimism building for another great season of warm weather events and activities here. No question that leading the

Are You Ready? provides a step-by-step approach to disaster preparedness by walking the reader through how to get informed about local emergency plans, how to identify hazards that affect their local area and how to develop and maintain an emergency communications plan and disaster supplies kit. Other topics covered include evacuation, emergency public shelters, animals in disaster and information specific to people with access and functional needs.

Are You Ready? also provides in-depth information on specific hazards including what to do before, during and after each hazard type. The following hazards are covered: Floods, Tornadoes, Hurricanes, Thunderstorms and Lightning, Winter Storms and Extreme

The primary duty of the Saratoga County Planning Department is assisting the county’s 19 towns, 2 cities, and 9 villages in the administration of their land-use ordinances as effectively as possible.  The Planning Department and Planning Board always strive to strike a balance between the interests of the public and the rights of private property owners.  One of its primary roles is to provide technical assistance in the area of planning and zoning to local legislative boards, planning and zoning boards of appeals and building inspectors, attorneys and planners involved in the land development process.

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