Saratoga County NY Government

06/12/2026

Foster parenting is a big decision, but you won’t face it alone; our team will support you every step of the way. You’ll join a broader community, working with DSS caseworkers, birth families, and therapists, all dedicated to each child's well-being. We provide tools, ongoing training, weekend respite care, transportation assistance, and more. By opening your home, you can offer a child the love and stability they need. Visit our website to learn more: https://loom.ly/FNA-6n4

06/12/2026

Saratoga County’s Aging and Youth Services staff will be at Clifton Park Center Mall on Thursday, June 18th, from 3-7pm, offering caregiver support and resources. No appointment is needed—caregivers can drop by anytime during these hours to discover available resources.

Attention Residents! Have questions about caregiving support? Join us at Clifton Park Center Mall on June 18th, from 3PM to 7PM, for drop-in hours where we can help!

06/11/2026

Join us next Saturday, June 20th from 10am-3pm for our Open House/Adoption Event. Check out some adoptable animals on our website: https://loom.ly/HjIUK-s

06/10/2026

This Wednesday focuses on volunteer opportunities in Saratoga County!

✔️Volunteer as a Kitten Foster or Dog Walker with the Saratoga County Animal Shelter. Call (518) 885-4113 for more info.

✔️Volunteer with the Saratoga County Department of Aging and Youth Services as a Home Delivered Meal Driver for seniors. Call their department to learn more (518) 363-4020.

✔️Join your local fire district by signing up through the Saratoga County Office of Emergency Management: www.saratogacountyny.gov/departments/office-of-emergency-management/rollwithus/

06/09/2026

06/09/2026

Attention Saratoga County job seekers! Did you know you have access to free job-related resources right in your own backyard?

Our team is ready to help you take the next step in your career journey. We offer services including resume preparation, one-on-one counseling, and details on local job fairs.

📲Contact our staff today to learn more: https://www.saratogacountyny.gov/departments/workforce-development/forms/contact/

06/08/2026

The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance will hold a free seminar for Saratoga County homeowners about the School Tax Relief (STAR) Program on July 9, 2026, from 5-8PM. Please see their flyer for more information.

06/05/2026

Tomorrow is ! Whether you walk, jog, bike or ride, we have a trail for everybody, every season, and every interest! Check out the County’s Trails webpage at www.saratogacountyny.gov/departments/planning/trails/

06/04/2026

Drivers in Saratoga County now have a new way to seek a reduction on eligible traffic ticket offenses without spending hours in court.

06/03/2026

Happy World Bicycle Day – June 3! 🌍🚴‍♂️ Today, we celebrate one of the simplest yet most impactful inventions—the bicycle! Biking encourages a healthy and active lifestyle. Discover some of the varied biking trails available in Saratoga County:

🌳Wildlife Preserve & Park Camp: A scenic 3.5-mile loop near Gansevoort.
🌳 Kalabus Perry Trail: A 3.27-mile journey in the Town of Wilton.
🌳 Hudson Crossing Park: A 5.8-mile round trip in Schuylerville.
🌳Saratoga National Historical Park: An approximate 11.5-mile route.
🌳Zim Smith Trail: Approx. 11.5 miles from Ballston Spa to Mechanicville.
🌳 Vischer Ferry Nature & Historic Preserve: A 4.5-mile trail in the Town of Clifton Park.
🌳 Graphite Range Community Forest (GRCF): A 6.6-mile trail in the Town of Wilton.

Learn more on our Trails page ➡️www.saratogacountyny.gov/departments/planning/trails/