Greene County > Tannersville -

County: Greene

Population: 568

Tannersville was named for its early tanning industry, which continued until the supply of hemlock bark was exhausted.

See our post on the Tannersville dissolution plan.

The local Hunter Foundation buys blighted properties, then renovates and resells them. Its activities encompass Tannersville, Haines Falls, Hunter, Ashland, Jewett, Prattsville, Lexington and Windham.

School districts: Hunter-Tannersville Central School District

Libraries: Mountain Top Library (formerly Haines Falls Free Library)

Emergency services: Hunter Area Ambulance Service, Tannersville Fire Department

Fraternal organizations: American Legion

Not-for-profit cemeteries: Tannersville Evergreen Cemetery

Recent grants:

GRANT KEY:

Hunter Tannserville Central School District
  U.S. Department of Education - Washington, DC - $10,362  (2022)

Tannersville
  Downtown Revitalization Initiative - Albany, NY - $10,000,000  (2022)

Tannersville
  Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $600,000  (2021)

Largest nonprofits in Tannersville (by assets) include:

Hunter Foundation
Mountain Top Arboretum
Mountain Top Library
Irma and Macy Chamberlin Scholarship Fund
Onteora Cemetery Association
Pharmacy for the Public Good
Twilight Park Camp
23 Arts Initiative