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Albany County Notices & Alerts
PUBLIC NOTICE: Albany County Planning Board Meeting - March 18
last update: Mar 2, 2010
Albany County Department of Public Works Conference Room, 449 New Salem Road, Voorheesville.
PUBLIC NOTICE: Stormwater Coalition Board Meeting - March 18
last update: Mar 1, 2010
19 George Street, Green Island, 8:30–10:00am
Prescription Discount Card - Free for County Residents
last update: Feb 16, 2010
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PRESCRIPTION DISCOUNT CARD – FREE for COUNTY RESIDENTS A prescription discount card is available to all Albany County residents, regardless of income or age. There are no enrollment forms or membership fees and the card can be used in any pharmacy in Albany County, and many pharmacies nationwide. LEARN MORE » |
JCAB Training: A Restorative Approach to Address Juvenile Crime
last update: Feb 12, 2010
The Juvenile Community Accountability Board seeks to help juveniles understand the impact crime has had on the community, and to allow them an opportunity to repair the harm that was caused. Board members are all volunteers who live, work or have some vested interest in the community. A training seminar for interested community members is scheduled for Saturday, May 8, 2010.
Help the Victims of the Haiti Earthquake
last update: Jan 22, 2010
FLU INFORMATION
last update: Jan 11, 2010
Up-to-date information for Albany County residents and service providers regarding seasonal and other influenza.
FOSTER and ADOPTION FAMILIES NEEDED!
last update: Dec 29, 2009
The Children and Family Services unit of the Department for Children, Youth and Families is looking for foster and adoptive parents. We provide training and assistance to local families who want to provide a safe haven or a permanent home to a child in need.
GENERAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION OPEN until SPRING 2010 for COUNTY'S HOUSING REHAB PROGRAM
last update: Oct 13, 2009
The Albany County Executive's Office is issuing a Second Request for Expressions of Interest from only General Contractors to register and be accepted to participate in the Albany County Workforce Housing Rehabilitation Program.
Beware of Deed Copy Scam!
last update: May 1, 2009
Albany County Clerk Tom Clingan advises property owners to beware of a deed copy scam. The County Clerk's office has received calls from concerned property owners about communications that they've received from "New York Retrieval, Inc" offering to secure a certified copy of the deed to their property for a fee of nearly $60.00. This is about 10 times what it would cost to obtain a certified copy directly from the Clerk's office, and non-certified images can be viewed for free online.
Organ and Tissue Donation: Become a Donor!
last update: Oct 16, 2008
There are currently almost 100,000 patients waiting for a life-saving organ transplant in the United States. Hundreds of thousands of people will need a tissue transplant this year. You have the power to help save and enhance lives. New Yorkers can document their decision to become an organ and tissue donor by enrolling in the New York State Donate Life Registry.
Lead Poisoning and Pregnancy
last update: Mar 25, 2008
Lead Poisoning is a danger for every baby and child. If you are pregnant, protect yourself and your baby from lead poisoning.
Drowsy Driving Awareness
last update: Mar 14, 2008
Drowsy driving, driving while sleep-deprived or falling asleep behind the wheel, is a growing problem in New York State. In addition to increasing your risk of having an accident, driving while drowsy or sleep-deprived can alter your judgment and reaction time and endanger you, your passengers and other drivers on the road.
Disposal of Used Syringes and Needles
last update: Aug 26, 2004
The Albany County Department of Residential Health Care Facilities is providing disposal of used syringes and needles (sharps), for the community, such as for diabetes patients who use needles for insulin shots.
