[HISTORY: Adopted by the Ulster County Legislature 8-23-2006 by L.L. No.
2-2006, approved 11-7-2006. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- Ch C Art I Ulster County and Its Government
- § C-1 Title and purpose.
- § C-2 County status, powers and duties.
- § C-3 Charter effect on state laws.
- § C-4 Charter effect on local laws and resolutions.
- § C-5 Amendment or revision of Charter.
- § C-6 Definitions.
- Ch C Art II Legislative Branch
- § C-7 County Legislature.
- § C-8 Members; term of office; election.
- § C-9 Qualifications.
- § C-10 Commission on Reapportionment (Redistricting).
- § C-11 Powers and duties of Legislature.
- § C-11.1 Audit Committee.
- § C-12 Submission of enactments for executive approval; veto and veto override.
- § C-13 Local laws.
- § C-14 Resolutions.
- § C-15 Confirmation of appointments.
- § C-16 Advisory committees, commissions and boards.
- § C-17 Organizational meeting.
- § C-18 Monthly and special meetings; notice.
- § C-19 Clerk of the County Legislature.
- § C-20 Counsel to the Legislature; Minority Counsel.
- § C-21 Filling membership vacancies.
- Ch C Art III Executive Branch
- § C-22 County Executive.
- § C-23 Election and qualifications.
- § C-24 Term of office.
- § C-25 Powers and duties of County Executive.
- § C-26 Appointment of department heads.
- § C-27 Deputy County Executive(s).
- § C-28 Advisory committees, commissions and boards.
- § C-29 Acting County Executive.
- § C-30 Removal of County Executive.
- Ch C Art IV Financial Procedures
- § C-31 Fiscal year.
- § C-32 Duties of County Executive.
- § C-33 Departmental, agency, office or unit estimates.
- § C-34 Submission of County budget.
- § C-35 Budget message.
- § C-36 Review of County budget and message.
- § C-37 Public hearings on County budget.
- § C-38 Adoption of County budget.
- § C-39 Levy of taxes; inclusion of reserve for uncollected taxes.
- § C-40 Budget modification after adoption.
- Ch C Art V Department of Health
- § C-41 Commissioner of Health or Public Health Director.
- § C-42 Board of Health.
- § C-43 Medical Examiner.
- Ch C Art VI Department of Mental Health
- § C-44 Commissioner of Mental Health.
- § C-45 Community Services Board.
- Ch C Art VII Department of Planning
- § C-46 Appointment of Director of Planning.
- § C-47 Powers and duties of Planning Board and Director.
- § C-48 Additional duties of Director of Planning.
- § C-49 County Planning Board.
- § C-50 Additional powers and duties of Planning Board.
- § C-51 Review and approval over land use.
- § C-52 Comprehensive Plan and annual planning program.
- Ch C Art VIII Department of Finance
- § C-53 Commissioner of Finance.
- § C-54 Transition.
- § C-55 Deputy Commissioners and staff.
- Ch C Art IX Comptroller
- § C-56 Election; term; qualifications.
- § C-57 Powers and duties.
- § C-58 Deputy Comptrollers and staff.
- § C-59 Acting Comptroller.
- § C-60 Vacancy.
- Ch C Art X Department of Personnel
- § C-61 Personnel Director.
- Ch C Art XI Department of Social Services
- § C-62 Commissioner of Social Services.
- Ch C Art XII Department of Public Works
- § C-63 Commissioner of Public Works.
- § C-64 Acting Commissioner of Public Works.
- § C-65 Engineering Division.
- § C-66 Rules and regulations.
- Ch C Art XIII Department of Public Transportation
- § C-67 Director of Public Transportation.
- § C-68 Rules and regulations.
- Ch C Art XIV County Attorney
- § C-69 Appointment and qualifications.
- § C-70 Powers and duties.
- § C-71 Assistant County Attorneys.
- § C-72 Special counsel.
- Ch C Art XV Department of Information Services
- § C-73 Director of Information Services.
- Ch C Art XVI Department of Purchasing
- § C-74 Director of Purchasing.
- Ch C Art XVII Department of Economic Development
- § C-75 Director of Economic Development.
- § C-76 (Reserved)
- Ch C Art XVIII Department of Public Defender
- § C-77 Public Defender.
- § C-78 Deputy and Assistant Public Defenders and staff.
- § C-79 Acting Public Defender.
- § C-80 Special counsel.
- Ch C Art XIX County Clerk
- § C-81 Election and qualifications.
- § C-82 Powers and duties.
- Ch C Art XX Sheriff
- § C-83 Election and qualifications.
- § C-84 Powers and duties.
- § C-85 Undersheriff.
- § C-86 Deputies.
- Ch C Art XXI District Attorney
- § C-87 Election and qualification.
- § C-88 Powers and duties.
- § C-89 Assistant District Attorneys.
- Ch C Art XXII Fire Coordinator and Fire Advisory Board
- § C-90 Fire Coordinator.
- § C-91 Fire Advisory Board.
- Ch C Art XXIII Office for the Aging
- § C-92 Director of the Office for the Aging.
- Ch C Art XXIV Consumer Fraud Bureau
- § C-93 Director of Consumer Affairs.
- § C-94 Director of Weights and Measures.
- Ch C Art XXV Veterans' Service Agency
- § C-95 Director of Veterans' Service.
- Ch C Art XXVI Department of Probation
- § C-96 Director of Probation.
- Ch C Art XXVII Board of Elections
- § C-97 Appointment; term; powers and duties.
- Ch C Art XXVIII County Jury Board; Commissioner of Jurors
- § C-98 Powers and duties.
- Ch C Art XXIX Department of Budget
- § C-99 Director of Budget.
- Ch C Art XXX Commission of Human Rights
- § C-100 Commissioner of Human Rights.
- § C-101 Membership; duties; appointments; terms of office.
- § C-102 Authority.
- Ch C Art XXXI County Historian
- § C-103 Appointment; powers and duties.
- Ch C Art XXXII Ulster County Community College
- § C-104 Continued operation; Board of Trustees.
- Ch C Art XXXIII Board of Ethics
- § C-105 Purpose and intent.
- § C-106 Prior Board dissolved.
- § C-107 Governing provisions as reestablished by Local Law 2 of 2022, the Ulster County Ethics Law.
- Ch C Art XXXIV Periodic Compensation Review Committee
- § C-108 Establishment; membership; compensation.
- § C-109 Terms of office; limits of service; filling vacancies.
- § C-110 Duties.
- Ch C Art XXXV Environmental Management Council
- § C-111 Membership; terms of office; limits of service; compensation.
- § C-112 Powers and duties.
- Ch C Art XXXVI Department of Emergency Communications/Emergency Management
- § C-113 Director Emergency Communications/Emergency Management; Office of Civil Defense.
- § C-114 Deputy or Assistant Directors.
- Ch C Art XXXVII Intermunicipal Relations
- § C-115 Contracts with public corporations and authorities; implementation.
- § C-116 Intermunicipal Collaboration Council.
- Ch C Art XXXVIII Department of Employment and Training
- § C-117 Director of Employment and Training.
- Ch C Art XXXIX Department of Tourism
- § C-118 Director of Tourism.
- Ch C Art XL Traffic Safety
- § C-119 Coordinator of Traffic Safety.
- § C-120 Traffic Safety Board.
- Ch C Art XLI Youth Bureau
- § C-121 Director of the Youth Bureau.
- § C-122 Deputy Director.
- § C-123 Youth Board.
- Ch C Art XLII Department of Community Corrections
- § C-124 Director of Community Corrections.
- § C-125 Assistant Director.
- Ch C Art XLIII Safety Department
- § C-126 Safety Officer.
- Ch C Art XLIV Insurance Department
- § C-127 Insurance Officer.
- Ch C Art XLV General and Transitional Provisions
- § C-128 Existing laws continued.
- § C-129 Continuation of authority.
- § C-130 Civil service rights continued.
- § C-131 Existing terms of office.
- § C-132 Transfer of functions, duties and personnel; other County departments, boards, offices and agencies.
- § C-133 Charter clarification.
- § C-134 When effective.
- § C-135 Severability.
- § C-136 Dates.
- § C-137 Amendment.
- § C-138 Completion of unfinished business.
- § C-139 Submission of electors.
- The Administrative Code
- Ch A Administrative Code
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 16 Catskill Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation
- Ch 26 Contracts
- Ch 28 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 37 Elections
- Ch 39 Empire Zones
- Ch 41 Environment, Department of the
- Ch 44 Ethics
- Ch 65 Inmate Health Care
- Ch 80 Local Laws, Adoption of
- Ch 83 Meetings
- Ch 85 Mental Health Services
- Ch 90 Officers and Employees
- Ch 98 Personnel Policies
- Ch 110 Records
- Ch 117 Sheriff's Department
- Ch 122 Surplus Property, Sale of
- Ch 126 Tax Bill Inserts
- Ch 129 Tobacco Settlement Revenues
- Ch 131 Vehicles, County
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 139 Affordable Housing
- Ch 145 Alarm Systems
- Ch 148 Alcoholic Beverages and Controlled Substances
- Ch 152 Animals
- Ch 166 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 169 Consumer Protection
- Ch 171 Conversion Therapy
- Ch 173 Cyberbullying
- Ch 181 Dredge Material Sites and Disposal Facilities
- Ch 185 Electrical Standards
- Ch 190 Energy
- Ch 198 Fees and Charges
- Ch 205 Food Service
- Ch 216 Human Rights
- Ch 218 Hunting
- Ch 221 Insurance
- Ch 232 Living Wage
- Ch 245 Mobile Homes and Manufactured Homes
- Ch 249 Motor Vehicle Fuel, Sale of
- Ch 258 Notification of Defects
- Ch 265 Obscene Materials
- Ch 273 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 276 Peddling, Soliciting and Vending
- Ch 284 Property Maintenance
- Ch 296 Secondhand Dealers
- Ch 298 Single-Use Carryout Bags
- Ch 299 Sky Lanterns
- Ch 301 Smoking and Tobacco Products
- Ch 304 Solid Waste
- Ch 305 Sparkling Devices
- Ch 306 Streets and Roads
- Ch 308 Storm Sewers
- Ch 312 Taxation
- Ch 325 Vehicles and Traffic
- Appendix
- Ch A400 Ellenville Hospital
- Ch A401 Industrial Development Agency
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List