The regular sessions of the Rensselaer County Legislature are held on the second Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m. in:
Legislative Chambers, Second Floor
99 Troy Road
East Greenbush, NY 12061
For additional information, please contact the Majority Office at 518-270-2880

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November 2025
Regular Meeting November 2025 * Wednesday due to the holiday *
https://youtu.be/tYzooqMojCE?si=-fKqnto8b6PFseSk Certified Packet 11-12-25 Meeting Packet - 11-12-25 RESOLUTION CHANGING DATE FOR THE NOVEMBER 2025 MEETING OF THE RENSSELAER COUNTY LEGISLATURE WHEREAS, The regularly scheduled meeting of the Rensselaer County Legislature falls on Tuesday, November 11, 2025; and WHEREAS, This same date is Veterans Day; and WHEREAS, According to Rule No. 1 (B) of the Rules of the Rensselaer County Legislature when a regular monthly meeting falls on a legal holiday the meeting shall be held the day after at
Find out more »Public Hearing
https://youtu.be/UaRF3Oym8Ts?si=EeSMDti6KvaXGzEZ NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, That pursuant to Section 5.03 B (3) of the Rensselaer County Charter, a Public Hearing will be held in the Chambers of the Rensselaer County Legislature at the County Office Building, 99 Troy Road, East Greenbush, New York on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. regarding the 2026 Rensselaer County Tentative Budget. ______________________________ Jessica L. Charette, Clerk Rensselaer County Legislature Dated: October 21, 2025 State of New York
Find out more »Public Hearing
https://youtu.be/jkF00t4Uar8?si=Zr_-U_rvASVXnpIr NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, That pursuant to Section 5.03 B (3) of the Rensselaer County Charter, a Public Hearing will be held in the Chambers of the Rensselaer County Legislature at the County Office Building, 99 Troy Road, East Greenbush, New York on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. regarding the changes proposed by the Finance Committee of the Rensselaer County Legislature to the 2026 Rensselaer County Tentative Budget. ______________________________ Jessica L. Charette, Clerk Rensselaer
Find out more »Thanksgiving – Office Closed
Office Closed
Find out more »December 2025
Special Meeting to Adopt the Budget
https://youtu.be/2n4EvnIDnbs?si=s3P5bsVjX3WrLeiy 12-3-25 Budget Meeting Packet Rensselaer County Budget Link: https://www.rensco.com/Archive.aspx?AMID=74 PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, That pursuant to Rule No. 1C of the Rules of the Rensselaer County Legislature, I hereby call a special meeting of the Rensselaer County Legislature to be held on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. in the Legislative Chambers of the Rensselaer County Office Building, 99 Troy Road, East Greenbush, New York. The purpose of the meeting is to act upon: A Resolution to Adopt a
Find out more »December 2025 Honor A Deceased Veteran – Chester J. Carknard
https://youtu.be/AM6_maVB23U?si=MeQ0cVcWcS3RLslc Chester J. Carknard 1924 - 1944 FAMILY HISTORY: Chester J. Carknard was born on May 28, 1924 in Valley Falls, New York. He was the son of Chester and Eva (Carr) Carknard, and brother to Rita, Stephen, Vincent, Leroy, Shirley, Mari and Harold EDUCATION: Chester (Chet) grew up in the Village of Valley Falls, and received his education through the Valley Falls School PERSONAL: Chet had two years of high school, and he was also a truck driver
Find out more »Public Hearing- Ag Inclusion Request- Ag District #6
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, That in accordance with Article 25-AA, section 303-b (3) of the State of New York Agriculture and Markets Law, a Public Hearing will be held in the Chambers of the Rensselaer County Legislature, located at the County Office Building, 99 Troy Road, East Greenbush, NY 12061 on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. to consider the following requests for inclusion: Agricultural District 6 East Greenbush, Nassau, Sand Lake, Schodack, And North Greenbush:
Find out more »Public Hearing- Sewer District Improvements
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the County Legislature of the County of Rensselaer, New York will meet in the Legislative Chambers, Rensselaer County Office Building, 99 Troy Road, East Greenbush, New York on December 9, 2025 at 5:30 PM, for the purpose of conducting a public hearing concerning the proposed Aeration Improvement Project for the Rensselaer County Sewer District No.1, together with any necessary site work and the acquisition and installation of furnishings, equipment, machinery and
Find out more »Public Hearing- Charter
Local Law Charter Changes-Revised- Laid on the Desk, mailed and emailed 12/1/25 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, That pursuant to Sections 2.07 and 20.06 of the Rensselaer County Charter, a Public Hearing will be held in the chambers of the Rensselaer County Legislature at the County Office Building, 99 Troy Road, East Greenbush, New York on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. regarding a Local Law to Update the Charter of Rensselaer County. Copies of the Local
Find out more »Regular Meeting December 2025
Meeting Packet 12-9-25 Special Rules Packet Legislative Meeting will be held in the Legislative Chambers located at 99 Troy Road, East Greenbush, NY 12061 . For more information on the meeting, please contact the office at 518-270-2880.
Find out more »Special sessions may also be convened at the request of the Chairperson.
The agenda for a regular session is available on the Thursday preceding the meeting. Members of the public have the opportunity to speak on issues contained in the agenda for one-half hour prior to the opening of the meeting.
We also have a Public Forum night; this is a great opportunity for the Public to make comments to the full Legislative Body. It is held on the Wednesday of the week preceding our regular monthly meeting in Chambers beginning at 6:00 p.m.
Thank you for your cooperation.
