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Legislature designates Ulster County Department of Tourism as official tourism promotion agency for 2026

5807103 · August 6, 2025
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The committee approved a resolution designating the Ulster County Department of Tourism as the county’s official tourism promotion agency for calendar year 2026 to enable the department to apply for New York State matching funds; staff also issued an RFP for advertising services after the incumbent became a Hearst subsidiary.

The Economic Development committee on Aug. 5 voted to designate the Ulster County Department of Tourism as the county’s official tourism promotion agency for calendar year 2026, a state‑required designation that allows the department to apply for New York State matching funds (sometimes called state aid). The chair said the department estimates about $60,000 in potential…

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