Westchester Reporter

Surrounded by colleagues, family members, and friends, Westchester County Executive George Latimer delivered his farewell address from the Board of Legislators Chambers. Latimer's resignation as County Executive will officially take effect on Thursday, January 2. In his speech to Westchester County’s employees and residents, he reflected on the achievements and challenges faced during his tenure.

Latimer expressed gratitude for his time in office, saying: “I return here, once more home, in my last days in service in the government of this County. I am a lucky man, a blessed man, to have had this opportunity. I have valued each of you in your respective positions for the work you have done, and the work we have done together.”

George Latimer has served as Westchester’s 9th County Executive since January 1, 2018. He is set to transition to a new role as a member of the U.S. Congress representing New York’s 16th Congressional District. His swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for Friday, January 3, 2025.

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