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May is Mental Health Awareness Month

Mental Health America of Dutchess County Website: Click here for local services. Dutchess County Department of Behavioral and Community Health: Click here for local services.

Emergency Rent Relief Program Details English and Spanish

Henry Street Parking Lot Restrictions on Sundays

Additional FOIL Response Documents Available

Additional documents responsive to FOIL requests have been posted for public access, through this link. These documents are in response to multiple FOIL requests for Police Department records.   Any...

City Council Adopts Police Reform and Modernization Collaborative Plan

The City of Beacon City Council adopted the City of Beacon Police Reform and Modernization Collaborative Plan on March 29th at a Special Session of the Council.

City of Beacon Microenterprise Stabilization Grant Program

The City of Beacon is committed to providing the resources and support to our small businesses that are the backbone of the City’s success and economic vitality. The well-being of...

COVID-19 Vaccine Information

For information about COVID-19 vaccine eligibility and where to sign up, please visit https://www.dutchessny.gov/Departments/DBCH/COVID-19-Vaccine-Information.htm

Dutchess County Announces Income-Eligible Eviction Assistance

Eviction Prevention While there is a temporary moratorium for most evictions, it is currently set to expire January 31, 2021, and many households will likely struggle to pay past due...

City Council Unanimously Passes 2021 Budget; Allocates Funding for those Hardest Hit by Pandemic

City of Beacon 2021 Budget Beacon, NY:  The City of Beacon City Council unanimously adopted the city’s 2021 budget on December 7th. The budget stays under the state tax cap...

Financial Assistance Programs for your Winter Energy Bills

  Take the chill out of your winter energy bills. The New York State Department of Public Service has compiled a helpful brochure with information on controlling heating costs with...