Headline News from the County Executive
- 3/30/2020 - Third COVID-19 Related Death Confirmed in Dutchess
Poughkeepsie… The Dutchess County Department of Behavioral & Community Health (DBCH) has confirmed the death of a third Dutchess County resident relating to COVID-19. DBCH confirmed a 61-year-old male died on Sunday, March 29, 2020 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie after being admitted for an unrelated condition and swabbed for COVID-19, which was confirmed positive. The individual had not been known to DBCH until his hospitalization. Further specific information cannot be provided for privacy reasons. Read more...
- 3/27/2020 - Molinaro to Host Second Live Telephone Town Hall on Coronavirus April 2nd
Poughkeepsie… As Dutchess County continues to respond to the ongoing Coronavirus/COVID-19 public health emergency, County Executive Marc Molinaro announced he will host a second live, countywide Telephone Town Hall meeting on Thursday, April 2nd at 5:30pm. During the call, which will also be streamed live on the County’s Facebook page, County Executive Molinaro will provide a brief overview of the current Coronavirus situation in Dutchess County and will then answer questions from residents. Read more...
Headline News from the County Legislature
Headline News from the County Clerk
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Headline News from the Department of Behavioral & Community Health (DBCH)
- 3/22/2020 - Dutchess County Confirms First COVID-19 Related Death
Poughkeepsie… The Dutchess County Department of Behavioral & Community Health (DBCH) has confirmed the first death relating to COVID-19 in Dutchess County. While specific information cannot be provided for privacy reasons, it was confirmed the individual was a 69 year old male who developed respiratory distress and went directly to Mid-Hudson Regional Hospital where he was treated, but died on Friday, March 20, 2020. The individual had not been screened or monitored by DBCH prior to hospitalization. Read more...
Headline News from the District Attorney
Headline News from the Sheriff's Office
- 2/22/2020 - Sheriff's Office to Conduct Boating Safety Courses
Dutchess County Sheriff Adrian “Butch” Anderson announced that over the next several months, marine patrol deputies will be conducting boating safety courses to educate boaters and to encourage safe and lawful operation of vessels in compliance with Brianna’s Law. Read more...
The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office would like to take this opportunity to warn the residents of Dutchess County and surrounding areas about scams that once again seem to be on the rise. Read more...
