Public Forum
Public Forum of the Rensselaer County Legislature is livestreamed to the Rensselaer County Legislature Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/RenssCoLeg
The page is a public page and you do not need a Facebook account to watch the video. A Link to the recording will be posted here following the Public Forum.
The recordings will be linked to the calendar page: https://www.rensselaercounty.org/events/
RIGHT OF PUBLIC TO ADDRESS LEGISLATURE
The Legislature welcomes members of the public who are residents of the County of Rensselaer the opportunity to discuss any concerns or issues at a monthly Public Forum.
Residents of Rensselaer County desiring to avail themselves of this opportunity shall sign-up on a form located outside of chambers on the day fixed for the meeting at which they desire to speak. This form will include name, address, phone number, and subject they will be speaking on.
A time limit of 5 minutes will be set per speaker and no more than 3 speakers on the same subject. The Chairperson of the Legislature shall thereupon call the Legislature into an informal session.
County officers, department heads, employees and commission members shall be deemed to be members of the public and Rensselaer County residents under this rule.
The Chairperson of the Legislature may from time to time call upon elected officials representing Rensselaer County to make presentations to the Legislature upon any matter concerning Rensselaer County.
Public Hearings will be held in the Legislative Chambers, located at 99 Troy Road, East Greenbush, NY.
2026 Public Forum Dates:
Public Forum starts at 6 p.m.
| MONTH | Public Forum |
| January | Wednesday, January 7, 2026 |
| February | Wednesday, February 4, 2026 |
| March | Wednesday, March 4, 2026 |
| April | Wednesday, April 8, 2026 |
| May | Wednesday, May 6, 2026 |
| June | Wednesday, June 3, 2026 |
| July | Wednesday, July 8, 2026 |
| August | Wednesday, August 5, 2026 |
| September | Wednesday, September 2, 2026 |
| October | Wednesday, October 7, 2026 |
| November | Wednesday, November 4, 2026 |
| December | Wednesday, December 2, 2026 |