Celebrating 50 Years of the UCIDA
The UCIDA celebrates 50 years of investment in our community. Check out a short video about the history of the agency!
Understanding PILOTs & Other Types of Real Property Tax Abatements in Ulster County
PILOTs, 485-a, 485-b, and affordable housing exemptions are powerful tools in Ulster County’s economic development toolbox. When used wisely and transparently, they can transform and support our neighborhoods, create jobs, bolster economic growth, and expand housing access.
Ulster County Industrial Development Agency: Leading Economic Development in New York
The Ulster County Industrial Development Agency (UCIDA) continues to set the standard among economic development agencies in New York, fostering sustainable business growth, job creation, and long-term economic stability throughout the region. With a steadfast commitment to empowering local businesses, UCIDA provides essential resources, including Ulster County startup grants and funding, to drive innovation and economic expansion.
Ulster County IDA Prevails in Legal Dispute
The Ulster County Industrial Development Agency (“UCIDA” or “Agency”) successfully defended a dispute over sales and mortgage tax benefits applied for by project applicant 2-4 Kieffer Lane, LLC (“Kieffer”). The Appellate Division, Third Department, released its decision on the lawsuit commenced by Kieffer against the Agency; the project applicant sued after the Agency, by resolution, decided not to provide any financial assistance in connection with its crane operations destined for the Town of Ulster.
Appeals court backs Ulster County agency’s decision to turn down tax relief application
Originally Posted on Daily Freeman A state appellate court has ruled the Ulster County Industrial Development Agency was justified…
