Toney L. Earl
District 8 Legislator
Education:
- Attended: Central State University, Ohio
- Associates Degree/Business Administration/Fordham University Extension, NYC
Personal:
- Born in Jenkins, Kentucky
- Moved to Rockland County in 1981, resides in Hillcrest
- Former Health & Safety Director for NYC Transport Workers Union, Local 100
- Currently the Safety Manager for Town of Ramapo
- Appointed to the Rockland County Legislature in November 2010
- Member of First Baptist Church of Spring Valley
- Married to Idette, three adult children- Nicole Logan, Tonette Earl Dixon and Toney Earl, Jr.
- Four grandchildren: Caleb and Joshua Logan, Sean Dixon and Weldon McWilliams V
Community Service:
- Executive Member, NAACP, Spring Valley Chapter
- Member, Masonic Lodge Empire #5, 33 degree, Chaired Committee for Widows and Distressed Masons
- Mother Hale House, Chaired funding projects committee
- NYC Society of African American Employees, Chaired College Scholarship Committee
- Omega Psi Phi Beta Alpha Chapter, Westchester County
- Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Xi Lambda Lambda Chapter, Rockland County
- Rockland Omega Academy, Scholarship/Mentoring Program
- Coached Spring Valley Babe Ruth Baseball, girl's soccer and softball
- Member of Spook Rock Golf Advisory Committee
- Former member of NYCOSH- NY Committee on Occupational Safety and Health
- Former Board member of Mt. Sinai and Bellevue Hospitals 911 Issues Committee
- Former Trustee Committee Chair at Spring Valley United Methodist Church
- Board Member, Visions for Haiti
Legislative Committee Assignments:
- Chair, Multi-services
- Committee Member: Budget & Finance, Economic Development & Housing, Special Committee on Transit, Special Committee on Minority & Women's Business Enterprise
News
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County Legislators Approve RCC Budget
Rockland County legislators voted unanimously to adopt the 2025-2026 Rockland Community College budget, nearly a third of which is supported by county taxpayer dollars.
08/12/2025
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Legislator Paul Recognizes Residents For Outstanding Contributions During Indian Heritage Month Celebration
The Rockland County Legislature recognized the many valuable contributions of Rev. Mathew Thomas, Abhineet Jha, Alka Shah and Joseph Vaniapillil during an Indian Heritage Month celebration led by Legislature Vice Chairwoman Dr. Aney Paul.
08/06/2025
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Rockland County Legislature Celebrates & Reflects On Juneteenth
The Rockland County Legislature celebrated and recognized Juneteenth during a special program that included the recognition of local pastors and residents whose ongoing work has contributed to bettering our communities.
06/19/2025
Historical Press Releases
2024-05 Legislators Affirm Right To Free Speech, Condemn Illegal Behavior On College Campuses - All 17 Legislators
2023-10 ISRAEL STATEMENT COUNTY LEGISLATORS - Hood, Paul, Wolfe, Soskin, Hofstein, Jobson, Yeger, Earl, Wieder, Friedman
2023-10 RESPONSE TO ANTISEMITIC VIDEO - Legislators Earl, Paul, Wolfe, Yeger
2023-03 SPRING VALLEY FIRE - Legislator Earl
2022-10 STATEMENT LLOYD ROAD NAMING - Legislator Earl
2022-06 REDISTRICTING FORUMS SCHEDULE - Legislators Wolfe, Hood, Earl, Hofstein, Jobson, Paul, Soskin, Yeger
2022-05 LUNG CANCER AWARENESS TURQUOISE TAKEOVER - Legislators Paul, Hood, Earl
2022-05 HONORING NURSES - Legislators Paul, Hood, Earl
2022-05 AAPIAJ Heritage Months - Legislators Earl and Wieder
2022-04 JUSTICE JACKSON - Legislators Hood, Paul, Wolfe, Soskin, Yeger, Earl, Wieder
2022-04 HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY - Legislators Hood, Paul, Wolfe, Soskin, Hofstein, Jobson, Yeger, Earl, Wieder
2022-02 CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY - Legislator Earl
2022-01 INTERNATIONAL HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY - Legislators Hood, Paul, Wolfe, Soskin, Hofstein, Earl, Jobson, Wieder, Yeger
2022-01 HONORING SVPD - Legislators Wieder and Earl