From Columbia County Department of Health As of 2:45 pm, April 7, 2020: We are sad to report that we have a fourth community member that has passed away from COVID-19. Although we understand the desire for more information, we are doing everything we can to respect the privacy of the individual and the loved ones of the deceased. The only COVID-19 information we will share can be found … {Read more...}

Through the generosity of G-Tel there is a Hotspot at the Gallatin Town Hall. Come to the Town Hall parking lot, 667 County Route 7, and access the internet courtesy of G-Tel. … {Read more...}

Columbia County Department of Health 4/6/20 Update As of 3 pm, April 6, 2020: -70 positive cases of COVID-19 -27 of the 70 cases have recovered from COVID-19 -3 of the positive cases have passed away -4 of the positive cases are hospitalized, 2 of those are in the ICU -We have received 477 test results completed for Columbia County residents - 80 residents are under mandatory quarantine and … {Read more...}

COUNTY RECOMMENDS CDC MASK GUIDELINES Columbia County Board of Supervisors Chairman Matt Murell said Saturday that he and the county’s Department of Health Director, Jack Mabb, recommend that county residents follow the CDC’s guidelines on the wearing of masks. “We understand the situation on the wearing of masks during this crisis has been continually evolving, and may well change again as we … {Read more...}

Friday, April 3, 2020 From: Columbia County Board of Supervisors Chairman Matt Murell SHERIFF ANNOUNCES NEW HOTLINE On Friday, Columbia County Sheriff David Bartlett announced he had established a new hotline for “the elderly and vulnerable in our county, including those with medical conditions or are disabled,” who would welcome a deputy checking on their well-being on a daily … {Read more...}