About

Dutchess County Local Development Corporation (DCLDC) is a not-for-profit corporation created by Dutchess County Government under the New York Not-For-Profit Corporation Law 2010 to promote economic development and job creation in Dutchess County

DCLDC induces companies to invest capital in projects that create jobs and increase the county’s tax base, thereby improving the quality of life for Dutchess County residents.

Eligible businesses can benefit from the following DCLDC benefits:

  • Tax or tax-exempt bond financing
  • Lower interest rate than conventional financing
  • Mortgage tax exemption

Mission Statement: The mission of the Dutchess County Local Development Corporation is to reduce underemployment and increase employment; provide assistance and financial incentives for the formation, retention, expansion, and attraction of not for profit and for profit business to improve the economic vitality of the County

  DCIDA/DCLDC Youtube page

2025 Meeting Schedule

Monthly at 8:00 a.m. (Every Second Wednesday)  |  3 Neptune Road, Suite A21, Poughkeepsie, NY  12601  |  Tel. (845) 463-5400  |  Fax (845) 463-0100 
Meeting recordings and documents can be found here under the corresponding date

January 8

February 12

March 12

April 9

May 14

June 4

June 11: Canceled

July 9

August: No Meeting

September 10

September 29: Finance & Audit Meeting

October 8: Canceled

October 15

November 12: Canceled

November 19

December 10

Public Hearing

Last Updated on Tuesday, September 16th, 2025