Paul C. Cleary
District 2 Legislator
Personal
- Resides in the Town of Haverstraw (Garnerville)
- Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical Engineering), Manhattan College
- Married to Adrienne, Three Children (Alison, Timothy and Austin), Two grandchildren
Business and Government Experience
- 40 years of experience in Defense, Telecom and Semiconductor Industries as an Engineer/Program Manager/Sales
- Member, Haverstraw Youth Board for 10 years
- Member, Haverstraw Zoning Board of Appeals 2 years
Community Involvement
- Coached Just For Fun
- Coached Haverstraw Little League
- Coached NR Youth Soccer
- Coached NR Youth Hockey
- Member, Haverstraw 400 Committee
- Volunteer, Haverstraw 5K Run
- Volunteer, Haverstraw Halloween Festival
- Member, NAACP
Political Affiliation
- Democrat
Legislative Committee Assignments
- Chairman, Public Safety Committee
- Member, Budget & Finance Committee
- Member, Planning & Public Works Committee
- Member, Economic Development & Housing Committee
News
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Jared Lloyd Act Unanimously Adopted By County Legislature
Rockland County legislators voted unanimously to expand a law to benefit additional volunteers, as well as their survivors, and to rename the legislation in honor of fallen firefighter Jared Lloyd.
10/15/2025
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County Legislators, Environmental Advocates Ask Governor, Federal Officials To Act in Wake of Holtec Court Decision
Rockland County Environmental Committee Chair Beth Davidson, Vice-Chair Alden Wolfe and Legislator Paul Cleary joined environmental activists from around the Hudson Valley at Rockland County’s scenic Haverstraw Bay Park to blast a federal court decision that overturns the Save the Hudson Act.
09/29/2025 3:32 PM
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County Legislators Hood & Cleary Lead Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
County Legislators celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month by recognizing three individuals whose contributions, leadership, and community spirit have made a lasting impact in Rockland - Doris and Enid Karpeh-Diaz, Co-Founders of Centro De Amigos, and Roberto Germosén, President of Quisqueya Sports Club.
09/19/2025 11:23 AM