Statement From the County Executive

Please see the following statement released from the County Executive's Office:

As the county continues to dry out from the recent flooding, County Executive Mike Hein issued the following statement

Kingston -- “Thank you to all volunteer fire departments; the city, town, village and county departments of public works (DPWs); and the City of Kingston’s Fire Department for your Herculean efforts helping Ulster County residents and businesses recover from the most recent flood. Because of your hard work, over 300 basements were pumped out and numerous flooded roads were appropriately addressed. Thank you also to the countless neighbors helping neighbors who made all the difference."