FAQs

Board Meetings: Meetings are held on the last Thursday of each month at 6:00 PM

Location: 111 Montcalm Street, Ticonderoga, NY [Click here  to view MAP]

How is the Land Bank Managed and Operated?

The Essex County Land Bank operates under an administrative services agreement forged between PRIDE of Ticonderoga and the Essex County Board of Supervisors. This collaborative partnership serves as the foundation for the effective management and operation of the Land Bank, ensuring the successful execution of its mission and objectives. Through this agreement, PRIDE of Ticonderoga, a reputable organization deeply invested in community development, joins forces with the Essex County Board of Supervisors, representing the local government and its commitment to enhancing the region’s well-being. Together, they work in harmony to provide the necessary administrative support and resources to ensure the Land Bank’s smooth functioning.

Under the administrative services agreement, PRIDE of Ticonderoga brings its expertise in community revitalization, sustainable development, and housing initiatives to the table. Leveraging their organizational capabilities, PRIDE actively collaborates with the Essex County Board of Supervisors to develop strategic plans, implement effective operational procedures, and drive impactful initiatives to address blight, foster economic growth, and create affordable housing options. This agreement establishes a strong framework for governance, financial management, and decision-making, ensuring transparency, accountability, and responsible stewardship of the Land Bank’s resources. PRIDE of Ticonderoga and the Essex County Board of Supervisors work hand in hand to leverage their respective strengths and resources, maximizing the Land Bank’s impact in the community.

Through this administrative services agreement, the Land Bank benefits from the collective knowledge, experience, and commitment of PRIDE of Ticonderoga and the Essex County Board of Supervisors. Their collaborative efforts ensure that the Land Bank operates efficiently, remains responsive to community needs, and contributes significantly to the overall betterment of Essex County. By pooling their resources and expertise, PRIDE of Ticonderoga and the Essex County Board of Supervisors exemplify a strong public-private partnership, united in their dedication to revitalizing neighborhoods, fostering economic growth, and enhancing the quality of life for residents throughout the region. Together, they pave the way for a vibrant and prosperous future for Essex County through the operations of the Land Bank.