Poughkeepsie

City Council meets

1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month at 6:30 PM

Meeting location

Common Council Chambers, 3rd Floor, City Hall, 62 Civic Center Plaza, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

City Chamberlain

Jamar Cummings, City Chamberlain (New York's statutory clerk-equivalent title) · (845) 451-4225 · Poughkeepsie City Hall, 62 Civic Center Plaza, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

Agendas posted at

https://www.cityofpoughkeepsie.gov/

City Administrator / Mayor / Council Chairperson

City Administrator Joseph P. Donat (appointed by Mayor Flowers July 2024) is the operational executive; Mayor Yvonne Flowers (took office Jan. 2, 2024, the city's first African American mayor) is the political and chief executive head · (845) 451-4220 / (845) 451-4073; Common Council Chairperson Ernest Henry presides over the Common Council. NOTE: this is the City of Poughkeepsie — the separate Town of Poughkeepsie has its own, unrelated government.

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