Washington County
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- Population
- 60,522
- Area
- 831.19 sq mi (2,152.77 km²), 14.72 sq mi water
- Median age
- 45.4
- Households
- 24,469
- Persons per household
- 2.4
- Median household income
- $73,495
- Median house value
- $196,200
Demographics: 2020–2024 ACS
Cities & Towns in Washington County
Local News
The Highlands Current
Published September 30Putnam Will Honor Students, Mentors
Nominations open for annual youth awards
Did You Know? The Blue Envelope Program Can Assist Drivers with Autism When Stopped
Did you know that a simple blue envelope could transform a routine traffic stop into a safe, less stressful interaction? The Blue Envelope Program, a partnership between the Washington County Sheriff's Office and ...
Mid Hudson News
Published September 23Hochul seeks SBA disaster declaration after July flooding in Hudson Valley
ALBANY – Governor Kathy Hochul on Tuesday announced she has requested a Physical Disaster Declaration from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for Columbia, Rensselaer and the contiguous counties of Albany, Saratoga, Washington, Dutchess, Greene and Ulster, following a…
Did You Know? The Yellow Dot Program Could Save Your Life
Did you know the Yellow Dot Program, offered through the New York Sheriffs' Association and the Washington County Sheriff's Office, is a free, easy way to ensure first responders have critical medical information about you in seconds...
Justice for Jessica: Sheriff Reflects on Guilty Verdict in Domestic Violence Murder
In the early morning hours back on April 12, 2026, Deputies Matthew Kraeger and Logan Catone responded to a welfare check call at an apartment complex in Kingsbury. Not getting any response and after interviewing neighbors, the Deputies decided...