2024-2025 DOS Winter Webinar Series Farmland Protection & Agricultural Viability: (with Jeff Kehoe from Ag & Markets) Monday, December 9, 2024 6-8 PM (2 hours credit) Registration: https://meetny-gov.webex.com/meetny-gov/k2/j.php?MTID=t01c9de1c064cfd7f311dcdba65b01ed0 Floodplain Regulations for Local Review Boards: (with Brad Wenskoski from DEC) Monday, Read More …
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SAVE THE DATE – Tug Hill Local Government Conference March 31-April 1, 2025
Registration flyers will be in the mail later this month. For more details, see https://tughill.org/localgovernmentconference/
Commission Meeting December 9
The Tug Hill Commission board will meet on Monday, December at 10:00 a.m. at the Town of Watertown Municipal Building, 22867 County Route 67, Watertown, NY 13601. The meeting will include routine business of the commission, election of officers for Read More …
Town & Village Budget and Accounting Technical Assistance Available
The commission has contracted with Laird Petrie in his retirement to provide budgeting and accounting technical assistance to towns and villages belonging to one of the region’s five Councils of Governments. Starting the program in October, the commission has fielded Read More …
Updated Local Government Services Brochure
New to local government in the Tug Hill region? Not sure exactly how staff at the Tug Hill Commission can assist? Please take a look at our updated Local Government Services brochure here!
Commission Adopts 2020-2025 Strategic Plan
The Tug Hill Commission 2020-24 Strategic Plan was adopted by the commission board in October, and is available at https://tughill.org/strategic-plan/. The new plan reaffirms the commission mission, approach and core competencies, and emphasizes the importance of circuit riders especially in Read More …
2019 Residents and Landowners Survey Results Released
A lively, interactive presentation by Center for Community Studies researchers Joel LaLone, Larry Danforth and Andy Draper, on the attitudes and perceptions of Tug Hill residents and landowners, was the highlight of the commission’s annual meeting on November 7. Approximately Read More …
Minimum Maintenance Road Legislation 2019 – Session Update
The 2019 NYS Legislative Session has ended, and while the long-standing minimum maintenance road legislation continued to be active, it was not passed by both houses. The Senate bill, S2910 sponsored by Senator Griffo, was approved out of the Senate Read More …