Joe Meyers for Rockland County Legislature 2007 District 12 Home

Welcome to my website. Here I believe you will find a wide variety of information of concern to residents of the 12th Legislative District as well as the residents of Ramapo and all of Rockland.

As a County Legislator I am committed to tackling the difficult issues facing our local communities in Airmont, Chestnut Ridge and Suffern represented by me in the County Legislature as well as the broader issues facing Ramapo and Rockland County.

I hope you will use this website as a resource guide to some of the important issues facing Rockland County. Please follow the links to join my e-mail list to receive regular messages directly from me regarding events and issues of concern to our communities. You can also click on the link to view the most recent entries in my up-to-date blog and send me an e-mail with your thoughts and ideas.

Rockland considers calorie-posting law for chain restaurants
(2009-05-28 The Journal News)

The Rockland County Legislature is considering a new law that would require fast-food restaurants to post calorie counts on their menu boards. Read More...

Banning sewer connections to prevent a housing development
(2009-05-22 The Journal News)

NEW CITY - A state-of-the-art wastewater treatment plant continues to be a focus as some express concern about allowing homes outside Rockland to connect to the new facility. Read More...

Calories on menus: Food for thought
(2009-05-13 The Journal News)

It was barely 11 a.m., but not too early for a McDonald's double cheeseburger meal by Luis Hernandez's clock. Read More...

Lawmakers try to swat pest-control charge
(2009-03-30 The Journal News)

Several Rockland lawmakers are trying to swat the county's efforts to charge municipalities and school districts for killing mosquitoes and other services. Read More...

Legislators Michel and Meyers Introduce Resolution Calling Upon East Ramapo Central School district to Reconsider Proposal to Close Two elementary Schools
(2009-02-19 Rockland County Times)

Rockland County Legislators Jaques O. D'I Michel and joseph L. Meyers have introduced a resolution in the Legislature strongly encouraging the East Ramapo School District Superintendent and board of education to consider Read More...

Legislator Meyers Requests Legislature Review of Progress of Sewer District No. 1 Response to Infiltration and Overflow Issues
(2009-02-12 Rockland County Times )

Rockland County Legislator Joseph Meyers has requested a public discussion to learn the current status of any efforts underway by the Rockland county Sewer District #1 to identify and eliminate sources of storm water inflow Read More...