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Verizon Copper Decommissioning Survey Analysis
The Ulster County Citizens Commission for Digital Inclusion launched a resident survey on September 28, 2026, to better understand residents’ reliance on Verizon copper landlines, the availability and reliability of alternative communication services, and concerns about the proposed retirement of copper telephone service. This report analyzes survey responses received through …
Fraud Prevention Through Good Accounts Payable Processes
The Comptroller's Office approves claims for payment, contracts and employee reimbursements. We work directly with the finance and accounts payable staff of every Ulster County department to assist them in meeting the requirements of current Ulster County policies and procedures.
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Comptroller Releases Ulster County Bridge Report
Conditions Improved, Preventative Maintenance Needed (Kingston, NY, September 30, 2026) — Ulster County Comptroller March Gallagher today released a report reviewing County bridge conditions and Bridge Crew work. The report follows the New York State Comptroller’s 2024 review of locally owned bridges, which found that Ulster County had the greatest …
Statement from the Office of the Ulster County Comptroller re: UCAT Investigation
For release: Immediately Statement from the Office of the Ulster County Comptroller re: UCAT Investigation The Ulster County Comptroller’s Office has received multiple credible allegations of the falsification of time records by management at the Ulster County Area Transit Department. The actions taken by the Comptroller were within the scope …
Ulster County SNAP and Taxes: Questions and Answers
As the fiscal watchdog elected by the people of Ulster County, I believe it is important to help residents understand the fiscal implications of major policy proposals. There has been considerable confusion surrounding the proposed Ulster County Fair Taxes Act, Property Taxes, and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program known as …
in taxpayer funds saved and earned since 2020 by the Office of the Comptroller!
$19 BILLION in Lost Money
Every day New York State returns $1.5 million to those who file claims here. Is any yours?