Columbia County Sees Increased Sales Tax Revenue

January 30, 2019

Sales Tax Growth Strengthens for a Third Year: 2018 Collections Up 5.3 Percent

According to a report from the NYS Comptroller’s office, Columbia County sales tax revenue increased 8.44% from 2017 to 2018, which was the largest increase of any county in the Capital Region. The County collected over $43 million in sales tax in 2018.

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CEDC Elects New Board Leadership

January 29, 2019

Columbia Economic Development Corporation (CEDC) today announced that its Board of Directors elected David Fingar, Chief Engineer of Mid-Hudson Cable, as Board Chair.  Former Chair Tony Jones retired from the Board of Directors on January 28, 2019.

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CEDC Board of Directors

February 26, 2019 - 8:30 AM

Please take notice that there will be a meeting of the Columbia Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors

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CEDC Loan Committee

February 19, 2019 - 1:00 PM

Please take notice that there will be a meeting of the Columbia Economic Development Corporation Loan Committee

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Columbia County to consider renewing contract with the CEDC

January 18, 2019

Columbia County officials are considering renewing its $460,000 contract with the Columbia Economic Development Corp. for 2019. Corporation President and CEO F. Michael Tucker asked the county to approve the 2019 contract with CEDC, which makes economic development investments in the county, at the county’s Economic Development Committee meeting Monday.

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