Chairman’s press release UK VARIANT FOUND IN COLUMBIA COUNTY Columbia County has experienced its first case of the UK variant of the coronavirus, said Columbia County Department of Health Director Jack Mabb on Friday. Director Mabb said the UK variant was discovered in a Chatham woman. Contact tracing efforts around her uncovered five other positive cases -- Albany’s Wadsworth Laboratory is … {Read more...}

Dear Neighbors,   We all know that transportation is one of the great challenges here in beautiful Columbia County and for years my office has been meeting with folks and exploring models to appropriately address this need in our largely rural county. The Spark of Hudson and the Greater Hudson Promise Neighborhood have launched a transportation survey in an effort to gauge the successes and … {Read more...}

Link to sign up for 500 dose vaccine pod posted now for 65+ at Columbia Greene Community College    https://apps2.health.ny.gov/doh2/applinks/cdmspr/2/counties?DateID=BC845F42667001EAE0530A6C7C16D5AF       … {Read more...}

  Monday, March 1, 2021 Chairman’s press release COVID-19 NUMBERS Columbia County Department of Health Director Jack Mabb said midday Monday that the DOH had recorded eight new cases of COVID-19 among county residents. Twelve cases were recorded on Sunday, and eight on Saturday. Eleven individuals are currently hospitalized, and one is in the ICU. Another community death brings to … {Read more...}

The document shredding bins are available at the Gallatin Town Hall Mondays and Fridays from 9-2 and Saturdays 9-12 from 03/15/21-03/26/21.  For more information 519-398-7519 or [email protected] The Columbia County KISS Program is once again available to seniors in every town in Columbia County. The KISS Program, founded by Columbia County Clerk Holly Tanner, stands for Keeping the … {Read more...}