Spring Floods
Springtime is almost upon us in Orange County.  Our recent history tells us that we must prepare for the possibility of flooding this time of year.  To help our residents prepare for the possibility of flooding, County Executive Edward A. Diana recommends that you and your family take a few minutes to discuss the impact of flooding and  More...

Minority and Women Owned Business Development
Orange County is committed to creating an equal and fair environment for all businesses to be successful.   Please follow the link below to the New York Division of Minority and Women-owned Business Development Division. Here you will find information about how to gain Access to Capital, how to obtain Minority and women  More...

Economic Crisis Related Assistance In Orange County
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What's new at the County Clerk's Office?
Keep your DMV transactions in Orange County and keep 12.7% of the $$$$ in Orange County. Late Passport hours Wednesday evenings until 7:30pm. Click here to see our informational flyer...  More...

County Road Closures

Orange County Veteran’s Discount Program
To show our gratitude to the veterans of Orange County for their service and sacrifice, County Executive Edward A. Diana, County Clerk Donna Benson, and Anthony Zippo, Director of the Orange County Veterans Service Agency are pleased to announce the new Orange County Veterans Discount Program.  A wide variety of Orange County stores and  More...

Health Department Monthly Spotlight
American Heart Association's National Start! Walking Day - April 7, 2010 Healthy Orange Week of Walking April 19-25, 2010 More...

Happenings at the Orange County Parks
Parks Page - Announcements, Events & Facility Information More...

Household Hazardous Waste Information
2010 Household Hazardous Waste Collection events notice Event #1: Orange County Airport, Montgomery, New YorkFriday, April 30, 2010: Small Quantity Generators (Must be pre-registered by April 16, 2010)Saturday, May 1, 2010: Residents - Proof of Residency  must be present at time of disposal) Event #2:Port Jervis - TENTATIVELY JUNE 11  More...

State of Emergency Declaration
COUNTY OF ORANGEEXECUTIVE ORDERNo. 2 of 2010 I, STEVEN M. GROSS, Acting County Executive of the County of Orange, New York, do hereby declare as an Executive Order the following: WHEREAS, the entire County of Orange is experiencing an intense and dangerous  winter storm event, which began in the morning of February 25, 2010 and is  More...

03-10-10 This Week in Orange County By Edward A. Diana
This past week our region was confronted by two of the worst winter storms in recent memory. The storms and their aftermath necessitated the declaration of a state of emergency and a level 4 activation of our Emergency Management Center. I want to thank our County employees, emergency service personnel and the general public for their support and  More...

03-10-10 Orange Reminds Residents of Potential Spring Flooding
Orange County Executive Edward A. Diana and Department of Emergency Services Commissioner Walter Koury want to remind County residents that while spring heralds the arrival of warmth and beauty to New York State, it also brings one of the most common and widespread emergencies – flooding. Whether caused by spring rains or melting winter snow and  More...

03-03-10 Diana Requests Governor Issue Disaster Declaration
Orange County Executive Edward A. Diana has requested Governor David Paterson to declare Orange County a disaster area in light of the severe winter storms that crippled the County for four days last week. “The recent storms that severely impacted Orange County and the surrounding areas left in their wake a trail of devastation that is only now  More...

02-24-10 This Week In Orange County By Edward A. Diana
I, like many of you, find myself earnestly awaiting the arrival of spring. Thankfully, spring training has begun for many of our baseball teams, so hopefully we will shake Old Man Winter’s grasp within a few weeks. However, as I write this message we are preparing for yet another storm and I thought the following tips and information on storm  More...