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Department Contact Information

Accounts Payable
​Director: 
James Breig

Chief Accounts Payable Clerk:
  Adela "Heddy" Rozs
​​
401 State Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-822-1114
​Fax:  518-828-1991
​ Email: james.breig@columbiacountyny.com
                                        adela.rozs@columbiacountyny.com
Board of elections
Commissioners:
     Republican:  

Kelly Miller-Simmons
      Democratic: 
Erin Stamper


Deputy Commissioners:
     Democratic:
 
Vacant

      Republican:  ​
Jody Nesbitt


401 State Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-3115
Fax:  518-828-2624

Emails:   
  
erin.stamper@columbiacountyny.com
 kelly.miller-simmons@columbiacountyny.com   Jody.nesbitt@columbiacountyny.com
 
 Website: 
 
sites.google.com/a/columbiacountyny.com/elections/                   ​
Board of supervisors
Chairman: 
Matt B. Murell
Deputy Chairs: 
James J. Guzzi & Robert Lagonia
Clerk of the Board: 
 Kelly  S. Baccaro
 
​401 State Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-1527
Fax:  518-822-0684

Emails:          matt.murell@columbiacountyny.com          kelly.baccaro@columbiacountyny.com
​                    
central services
​Purchasing Agent:  
Marissa Hogencamp
Inventory Clerk: 
Brandon Baccaro

401 State Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-2031
Fax:  518-828-1717

Emails:     marissa.hogencamp@columbiacountyny.com
 brandon.baccaro@columbiacountyny.com
Civil Service Commission
Chairpreson: 
Cathy Hogencamp

Commissioner: 
Elena Mosely

Commissioner: 
 M. Kathleen Nabozny
Administrator: 
Dawn Elbert


401 State Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-6622
​Fax:  518-822-0461
Email: 
CCCivilservice@columbiacountyny.com
​
Website: 
https://www.columbiacountyny.com/civil-service-home-page.html​
CoronerS
​Michael Blasl
Daniel Herrick
Robert Donaghue

85 Industrial Tract
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-1263
Controller/Auditor
Controller/Auditor:  
James Breig
Director of Accounting and Auditing: 
Jessica McMahon

​401 State Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-8561
WEBSITE

sites.google.com/a/columbiacountyny.com/columbia-county-controller/home

​Email:  

James.Breig@columbiacountyny.com
                          
County Attorney
County Attorney: 
 
Robert Fitzsimmons
Assistant County Attorneys:
Christopher J. Muller
Christopher J. Watz
Lynelle Hopkins
​Kimberly Prince-Walsh


401 State Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-3303
Fax:  518-828-9535
County Clerk
​County Clerk: 
Holly Tanner

Deputy County Clerk: 
Patrizia Gallo


560 Warren Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-3339
Fax:  518-828-5299
        Emails:                holly.tanner@columbiacountyny.com    patty.gallo@columbiacountyny.com
​Website:  sites.google.com/a/columbiacountyny.com/columbia-county-clerk/
district attorney
​District Attorney:  
Paul Czajka, Esq.
Assistant District Attorneys:
James Carlucci, Esq.
Carl Whitbeck Jr., Esq
Ryan Carty. Esq.
Joyce Crawford, Esq.
Kristine Kline, Esq.
Kyle Patzwahl, Esq.
Ralph Ambrosio, Esq.
​
325 Columbia Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-3414​

Website: 
https://www.columbiacountyny.com/da.html​
emergency management
Director:  
David Harrison, Jr.
Emergency Services Training Facility
Location:
50 Grandinetti Drive
Ghent, NY – 12075
Mailing:
85 Industrial Tract 
Hudson, NY - 12534
Tel:  518-828-1212
Fax:  518-828-1279
Emails: 
cceoc@columbiacountyny.com
david.harrison@columbiacountyny.com
emergency medical services
EMS Coordinator: 
 
P.J. Keeler

85 Industrial Tract
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-822-8610  Ext 2
Fax:  518-828-2790
​Email:           info@ccemscoordinator.com
Engineering
Commissioner
Raymond Jurkowski
Location: 
178Route 23B
Hudson, NY 12534

Mailing: 
PO Box 324

Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-7011
Fax:  518-828-8401
​      Email:     
raymond.jurkowski@columbiacountyny.com     
 
Ethics Board
Members: 
Richard Washburn
Michael Nabozny
Robin Andrews
James Keegan
Peter Bujanow
Greg Mosley

401 State Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Website: 
www.columbiacountyny.com/board-of-ethics.htm
Email: 
BoardofEthics@columbiacountyny.com

facilities division
​Director: 
Brian McDonald
Deputy:
Joseph Loeffler


401 State Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-0871
Fax:  518-828-2245

​​Email:          brian.mcdonald
@columbiacountyny.com
joseph.loeffler@columbiacountyny.com
fair housing department
Director:
​William Fisher

​
401 State Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel: 518-828-0342
Email: 
wms123123@live.com

WEBSITE
https://sites.google.com/columbiacountyny.com/ccfairhousing/home​
fire coordinator
​Coordinator: 
George Keeler

Location:
50 Grandinetti Drive
Ghent, NY – 12075
Mailing:
85 Industrial Tract 
Hudson, NY - 12534
Tel:  518-822-8610  Ext 1
Fax:  518-828-2790

Email:     firecoordinator@columbiacountyny.com
Website:
https://www.columbiacountyny.com/firecoordinator.html
foil officer
​FOIL Officer:
Kelly S. Baccaro


401 State Street
Hudson, NY 12534
​Tel: 518-828-1527

Email your FOIL request to:  Kelly.Baccaro@columbiacountyny.com
highway division
​Superintendent of Highways:
Anthony 'Tony' DeMarco

Location: 
178 Route 23B
Hudson, NY 12534
Mailing: 

PO Box 324
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-7011
Fax:  518-828-8740

Email: 
anthony.demarco@columbiacountyny.com​
historian
William Better
560 Warren St
Hudson, NY 12534
Ph#: (518) 758-1511

Email: 
william.better@columbiacountyny.com

website: 
historian.columbiacountyny.com/
Human Resources
Director:  
Michaele Williams-Riordon

401 State Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-4086
Fax:  518-828-4063
WEBSITE
www.sites.google.com/columbiacountyny.com/human-resources/human-resources
Email:  
michaele.williams-riordon@columbiacountyny.com
human services/Mental Health Center - 
Director:  
Daniel Almasi

325 Columbia Street
Hudson, NY 12534
​
Tel:  518-828-9446
Fax:  518-828-9450 (clinic fax)
Fax:  518-828-8096 (admin fax)
WEBSITE 
​ www.columbiacountymhc.com/

Emails: Dan.Almasi@columbiacountyny.com
​


managed information systems (MIS)
Chief Technology Officer:
Christopher Sweet

​15 N. 6th Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-822-0721
Fax:  518-828-5623

Email:   
christopher.sweet@columbiacountyny.com
motor vehicle dept 
County Commissioner: 
 
Holly Tanner
Deputy:  
Stacy Wendelken

560 Warren Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-3350
Fax:  518-828-5549
​Email:           holly.tanner@columbiacountyny.com
​

Website: 
www.columbiacountyny.com/countyclerk.html 
Office for the aging
Administrator: 
Kevin McDonald


325 Columbia Street
Suite 231
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-4258
Fax:  518-822-0010
​Email:
  
kevin.mcdonald@columbiacountyny.com
​
Website:  
sites.google.com/a/columbiacountyny.com/columbia-county-office-for-the-aging/
payroll
​Director: 
Dawn Evans

Chief Payroll Clerk: 
Tacy  Schunk


401 State Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-4086
Fax:  518-828-1991

​Email:  
     dawn.evans@columbiacountyny.com         tacy.schunk@columbiacountyny.com
planning
Director: 
Patrice Perry
Sr. Planner: 
Donald Meltz

401 State Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-3375
Fax:  518-828-2825
Email:       patrice.perry@columbiacountyny.com
​
Donald.meltz@columbiacounty ny.com
Website: 
sites.google.com/a/columbiacountyny.com/planning/home home
probation department 
​Director: 
Vincent Doto


610 State Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-4126
Fax:  518-828-2957
Email:          vincent.doto@columbiacountyny.com
public defender
 Public Defender: 
 
Shane Zoni
1st Assistant Public Defender:
Michael C. Howard
Assistant Public Defenders:
Jessica D. Howser
Ian L. Crimmons
Stephen Barry
 Bryan Bergeron
Michael Diamond


610 State Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-3410
      Fax:  518-828-4076​     

Website: 

https://sites.google.com/a/columbiacountyny.com/columbia-county-public-defender/home
Email: 
Shane.zoni@columbiacountyny.com​​
public health department
​Director: 
Jack Mabb


325 Columbia Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-3358
Fax:  518-828-5894
Emergency after hours & weekend number: 
518-828-3344

Website: 

https://www.columbiacountynyhealth.com/​
real property tax service agency
​Director: 
Suzette Booy

Deputy Director: 
Judith Bender

Tax Map Supervisor: 
 
Jane DeGennaro

560 Warren Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-7334
Email:       suzette.booy@columbiacountyny.com
  judith.bender@columbiacountyny.com
​    jane.degennaro@columbiacountyny.com

Website: 

https://www.columbiacountyny.com/realproperty.html​
Sealer of Weights & MEasures
Director:   
Suzanne Tiano
​401 State Street 

​Hudson, NY 12534
​Tel:  518-697-8291

Email: 
suzanne.tiano@columbiacountyny.com
 
sheriff's office
Sheriff: 
Donald J. Krapf

Undersheriff: 
Jacqueline Salvatore
EMERGENCY?    Dial 911

​​
85 Industrial Tract

Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-3344
Fax:  518-828-9088

​Website
: 
 
www.columbiacountysheriff.us/
​

Click here to view a complete list of Sheriff's Office Contact Information
social services
Commissioner: 
 
Robert Gibson
Deputy Commissioners:  
Michelle Ublacker
  Charlotte Fuss

25 Railroad Avenue
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-9411
Fax:  518-828-9412
Website:

https://www.columbiacountyny.com/dss.html​
Email
ColumbiaCountyDSS@dfa.state.ny.us
solid waste division
​Director: 
 
Jolene Race
Deputy:
Wendy Madsen


51 Newman Road
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-2737
Fax:  518-828-2245
      Email:            jolene.race@columbiacountyny.com
wendy.madsen@columbiacountyny.com
​

Website: 
sites.google.com/a/columbiacountyny.com/columbia-county-solid-waste/home/
Stop dwi
​Coordinator: 
John Gallo


401 State Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-0052
Email:  
stopdwi@columbiacountyny.com
​Website:  www.stopdwi.org/home
tourism 
Administrator: 
Ann Cooper

Deputy Administrator:  
Adam Miller

401 State Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-3375
Fax:  518-828-2825

​WEBSITE

https://columbiacountytourism.org/
​         Email:           ann.cooper@columbiacountyny.com
adam.miller@columbiacountyny.com
traffic safety board
Executive Secretary: 
John Gallo
PO Box 324
Hudson, New York 12534
Tel: 518-828-7011

 
treasurer
​Treasurer: 
P.J. Keeler

Deputy Treasurer:   
Michele Fuchs


15 N. 6th Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-0513
Fax:  518-822-1110
Email: 
pj.keeler@columbiacountynyc.com
michele.fuchs@columbiacountyny.com
Website:
 sites.google.com/a/columbiacountyny.com/treasurer/

​
veterans services agency
​Director: 
Sgt Major Gary Flaherty


389 Fairview Avenue, Suite 7
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-3610
Fax:  518-671-6149
WEBSITE

​Veterans.columbiacountyny.com/
​​Email:        gary.flaherty@columbiacountyny.com
youth bureau 
Director: 
Daniel Grandinetti

25 Railroad Avenue
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-9411 ext. 2107

**Answering message will say the Department of Social Services - Dial extension 2107 when prompted.**
Email: 
 
youthbureau@columbiacountyny.com
​WEBSITE
https://sites.google.com/columbiacountyny.com/cc-youth-bureau/about-us​ 
 
911 Department
​Director:  
Robert Lopez

85 Industrial Tract
Hudson, NY 12534
Tel:  518-828-1263
Fax:  518-828-9088
​Email:         robert.lopez@columbiacountyny.com
Website: 
​ www.columbiacounty911.com/
Soil  & Water
Executive Director:
 
Laura Sager

Columbia County Soil & Water Conservation District
1024 State Route 66
Ghent, NY 12075
Ph: 518-828-4386 -  Option 5

Office Hours:
M-F: 8:00AM-4:30PM

​Website
http://www.ccswcd.org/
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