Town of Clinton
Republican Committee
Our Policies
Strive to Keep Taxes Low
Our community thrives when its residents can keep more of their hard-earned money. We believe in minimizing the tax burden, ensuring efficient use of tax revenues, and creating an environment that fosters economic growth and personal financial well-being.
Protect Property Rights
Property rights are fundamental to individual freedom and the foundation of our community's prosperity. We are committed to safeguarding these rights against undue government intrusion and ensuring that every resident can utilize and benefit from their property within the bounds of the law.
Preserve the Town's Rural Character
Our town's unique rural charm, natural beauty, and agricultural heritage are treasures we cherish. We recognize the intrinsic value of our farmlands, not only as economic assets but also as vital elements of our identity. We are dedicated to responsible development that respects our historical roots, conserves our green spaces, and safeguards our agricultural lands. In doing so, we ensure our town retains its distinct character for future generations.
We are dedicated to upholding our party's values and principles
Promote Fiscal Responsibility
Fiscal discipline is the cornerstone of good governance. We are committed to ensuring that taxpayer dollars are spent wisely and transparently, prioritizing essential services, and avoiding wasteful expenditures. This ensures a sustainable future for our town and its residents.
Partner with Neighboring Towns
Collaborative efforts can lead to cost savings and enhanced services for all residents. We strive to build and maintain strong relationships with our neighboring towns, exploring opportunities to share resources, reduce expenses, and deliver better services to our community.
Financial Stewardship
We've successfully kept Clinton as one of the lowest taxed towns in Dutchess County, balancing fiscal responsibility with robust town services.
Sustainable Endeavors
Demonstrated our commitment to sustainability by becoming a Climate Smart Community.
Advanced green energy initiatives, adding solar panels to the Town garage.
Made impactful energy-saving upgrades, including replacing seven inefficient oil furnaces with a state-of-the-art geothermal system.
Proudly joined the Wappinger Creek Watershed to contribute towards its conservation and protection for future generations.
Our Successes
Securing Future Investments
Through diligent efforts, we've secured close to $1 million in grant money that will further benefit our community's development and infrastructure.
Infrastructure Improvements:
Constructed a salt shed, ensuring our roads remain safe during icy conditions.
Maintained a 100% equalization rate, demonstrating our commitment to fair property assessment.
Taking a Stand
Became the first town in Dutchess County to stand up against the power line expansion, emphasizing our dedication to preserving our town's character and environment.
Recreational Growth
Expanded and enhanced Clinton's park services and summer camps, offering our residents a variety of leisure activities and ensuring our youngsters have memorable summer experiences.
Preservation of History
Actively preserved several of our town's historical buildings and cemeteries, ensuring our rich history remains intact for future generations to appreciate.
With every achievement, we reaffirm our dedication to making Clinton a thriving, sustainable, and vibrant community. We're proud of our past and excited for our future.
Contribute
Your donations are greatly appreciated!
You can contribute online using the PayPal button below, in person at our monthly meetings, or via Mail. If mailing a check, please send you donations to:
Town of Clinton Republican Committee
c/o Nancy Cunningham, Treasurer
PO Box 45, Clinton Corners, NY 12514