Overview
Overview
Washington County is a long narrow county located in the northeastern section of the State with Fort Edward as its county seat. It is known for its rich valley farm land and is part of the Great Appalachian Valley.
The county transitions from the Taconic Mountains to the Adirondack Mountains, and from the Lake Champlain Valley to Hudson River Valley.
Key Aspects
Key Aspects
Main Industries: Agriculture has been an economic mainstay of the region since before the Revolutionary War. The county contains a wealth of attractions, both natural and manmade, for tourists of all ages.
Land: Bounded on the east by the Green Mountains of Vermont, the north by Lakes Champlain and George, the west by Saratoga Springs and the south by the Capital District.
Elected Officials
Elected Officials
Chair, Board of Supervisors - Robert A. Henke
Municipalities
Municipalities
- Argyle, Town of
- Cambridge, Town of
- Cambridge, Village of (shared with the Town of White Creek)
- Dresden, Town of
- Easton, Town of
- Fort Ann, Town of
- Fort Ann, Village of
- Fort Edward, Town of
- Granville, Town of
- Greenwich, Town of
- Greenwich, Village of (shared with the Town of Easton)
- Hampton, Town of
- Hartford, Town of
- Hebron, Town of
- Jackson, Town of
- Kingsbury, Town of
- Putnam, Town of
- Salem, Town of
- White Creek, Town of
- Whitehall, Town of
Contact
Contact
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Contact us by mail:
Building B
383 Broadway
Fort Edward, NY 12828