Westchester County
Recent News About Westchester County
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Westchester County Department of Correction (WCDOC) Celebrates Women’s History Month
On March 15, the Westchester County Department of Correction (WCDOC) hosted an event at their complex to celebrate Women’s History Month.
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Unclaimed Funds Workshop on March 23 in Rye Brook
Unclaimed Funds Workshop on March 23 in Rye Brook
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Latimer Announces Spring Service Changes for the Bee-Line System
Westchester County Executive George Latimer announced that service changes will take effect on the Bee-Line system on March 20, 2023.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Westchester County Executive George Latimer Statement on New Years 2021
“While the end of 2020 is something that has seemingly been longed for since the year began, actually marks the last day of what has been a challenging year for Westchester residents.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Meeting Notices – January 2021
Westchester County Meetings.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Westchester County Police to Conduct Increased Enforcement Through New Year's Day
Westchester County Police will be conducting increased enforcement through New Year’s Day to curb speeding, aggressive driving and driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Dec. 23: County Executive George Latimer Gives COVID-19 Briefing
At his bi-weekly COVID-19 briefing, County Executive George Latimer displayed the new Westchester County COVID-19 Dashboard as prepared by the County’s Department of Emergency Services and Department of Information Technology.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Westchester County Releases Two New Covid-19 PSAs in Collaboration with Peekskill & Port Chester Faith Leaders
In continuation of the County’s efforts to urge that the public remain vigilant and guard against the spread of Covid-19, Westchester is releasing two new Public Service Announcements (PSAs) with faith leaders in Peekskill and Port Chester.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Westchester Women’s Advisory Board Holds First Virtual Town Hall Event Entitled “Staying Sane in a Pandemic”
The Westchester County Women’s Advisory Board (WAB) held its first ever virtual town hall event – entitled “Staying Sane in a Pandemic” – aimed at providing helpful answers and resources to Westchester’s women during these unprecedented times.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: County Executive George Latimer Statement On Hanukkah
“As we all endure what feels like an endless cycle of darkness during this pandemic, it is a perfect time to recall the story of Hanukkah - a story of bringing light.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Help Lift the Spirit of Westchester’s Nearly 500 Foster Children
As many of our families gear up for the holiday season, Westchester County Executive George Latimer and the Department of Social Services (DSS) is asking for your help to lift the spirits of the County’s foster children.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: County Executive George Latimer Hosts ‘Ribbons of Remembrance’ Ceremony
In May, County Executive George Latimer unveiled a new memorial - Ribbons of Remembrance - dedicated to Westchester County residents who we have lost to COVID-19.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: County Executive George Latimer Launches Social Media Campaign in Support of Small Businesses
On Small Business Saturday, Westchester County Executive George Latimer is launching a social media video campaign to encourage residents to shop local this holiday season.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Westchester County Executive George Latimer, Health Commissioner Dr. Sherlita Amler Host Discussion On Holiday 2020 Safety
Westchester County Executive George Latimer encourages residents to keep their Thanksgiving celebrations small and as safe as possible this year and to follow the Health Department’s tips for a healthier holiday.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: As Pandemic Continues On, Westchester County Releases New PSAs, Robocalls and Info Flyers in English and Spanish to Reach Residents in Their Native Language
As Westchester County continues to see a rise in COVID-19 cases, County Executive George Latimer is urging residents to remain vigilant and practice the proper behaviors to help stop the spread.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: County Executive George Latimer Reaffirms Commitment to LGBTQ Advisory Board
County Executive George Latimer signed into law and formally created the Westchester County LGBTQ Advisory Board with Board President Christopher Oldi and The LOFT: LGBTQ+ Community Center Executive Director Judy Troilo.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: “City on a Hill” Filming at County Office Building, Changing Flags
Westchester County Government is advising that “City on a Hill” – a Showtime series set in 1990s Boston – is planning to film scenes in White Plains on November 9.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: Exploring Voting: A Look Back on the History of the Voting Process
With less than one week to go before Election Day 2020, Westchester County Government is encouraging all residents to vote and participate with a series of short videos.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: New State of the County Address Date
We hope you will join us virtually for CE Latimer's State of the County Address as we will be livestreaming it on the Westchester County Government Facebook page.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY: County Executive George Latimer Celebrates Women in Government with Video Series during the month of October: Meet Joan McDonald
County Executive George Latimer is extremely proud of Westchester’s diverse workforce – especially those who are women working in County government.