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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Rockland County Legislature Fills 2026 Leadership Posts
The Rockland County Legislature voted Thursday night to fill its leadership positions for 2026, reelecting Jay Hood Jr. to a fifth consecutive term as Chairman. Aney Paul was reelected Vice Chairwoman, and Phil Soskin was named Second Vice Chairman.
01/08/2026
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Rockland County Legislators Hold Final 2025 Meeting
The Rockland County Legislature held its final meeting of 2025, fulfilling its obligations under county law by approving required tax rates and levies and advancing significant changes related to Rockland County Sewer District No. 1.
12/29/2025
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Statement from the Rockland County Legislature on the Attack on Hanukkah celebrants at Bondi Beach
On the first night of Hanukkah - a time meant for light, remembrance, and hope - Jewish lives were taken in an act of brutal hatred. We mourn those lost and hold their families and communities in our hearts.
12/14/2025