Feb 1-28 Black History Month Display on Peg Leg Bates
ULSTER COUNTY CLERK’S OFFICE CELEBRATES BLACK HISTORY MONTH WITH NEWEST DISPLAY IN HISTORICAL PROFILES SERIES FEATURING CLAYTON “PEG LEG” BATES
Gale Brownlee's Family Visits County Building - New Online Exhibit Available
Ulster County Clerk Nina Postupack was pleased to welcome the family of Gale Brownlee to the County Office Building last week. They viewed the Women’s History Month exhibit panel and shared stories about Gale and all of her many adventures. The office is happy to bring Gale’s important contributions to light.
The exhibit panel will remain on display in the lobby of the County Office Building through the end of March.
Get an Enhanced or REAL ID by May 7, 2025 for US Flights
Get an Enhanced or REAL ID today!
Beginning on May 7, 2025, the federal government will require your driver license, permit or ID card to be REAL ID compliant if you wish to use it as identification to board a domestic flight (within the U.S.), or enter military bases and certain federal facilities.
Enhanced driver license, permit, or non-driver ID and valid U.S. Passport are already REAL ID compliant and can be used to board a flight.
Hall of Records
The Hall of Records Division maintains three separate record storage areas. These areas are the General Records Storage Area, Archival Vault and the Electronic/Microfilm Media Vault.
The vast interior of the General Records Storage Area houses the inactive records of the Ulster County Government. It has the capacity to store 38,644 cubic feet of records and provide storage, retrieval, timely destruction and other records management needs.
How can I apply to become a notary?
To qualify to be a notary you must be eighteen years old, a United States citizen, a resident of New York and have no prior felony convictions. The application packet is available in the Ulster County Clerk's Office. The packet includes; an application, a test study guide, a listing of exam dates and locations.
Upon passing the examination you will receive notification in the mail from the Department of State. Return the completed application and the $60.00 fee to the NYS Department of State. You will receive your notary ID card which will be valid for four years.
How can I obtain a pistol permit?
To obtain a pistol permit, please contact the Ulster County Sheriff's Office online or by calling (845) 340-4237 or (845) 340-3639
How do I add the Veteran designation on my Driver's License?
If you are a qualified U.S.
How do I get a notary authenticated and then an apostille?
If you need an authentication of a notary public who is qualified in Ulster County, you must bring in the document with the original notary stamp and signature on it (copies cannot be authenticated). The fee for each authentication is $3.00 and should be made payable to the "Ulster County Clerk". If you are submitting the document by mail, send it to the Ulster County Clerk’s Office, 244 Fair Street, Kingston, NY 12401.
