Equal Justice For Jackson!

Anita Gabalski for Jackson Town Justice!
Fighting for Equality and Opportunity in Our Community


Anita's Background
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Resident of the Town of Jackson since December 1989.
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Volunteer member of the Cambridge Rescue Squad (CVRS) since 2019 and currently serves as the Chair of the Board of Directors.
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Certified as an Advanced EMT.
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Works in the CVRS Community Paramedicine Program, performing home visits to patients needing close medical monitoring between medical appointments.
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Member and Officer with the Batten Kill Valley Runners for nearly 35 years, and served as the Race Director for the Race for the River! Held in Jackson.
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Secretary to the Holy Cross Church Parish Council.
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Oldest of nine children with 18 nieces and nephews.
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Adirondack 46er, along with the completion of 30 Adirondack winter peaks.
Anita's Qualifications
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Retired with nearly 40 years of experience working in the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and the New York State Department of Health.
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Responsible for the enforcement of environmental health regulations in Saratoga, Warren, and Washington counties for the New York State Department of Health.
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Served as an Administrative Tribunal Representative of Limited Authority, otherwise known as an Informal Hearing Officer, for the New York State Department of Health for 21 years.
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Issued enforcement actions when public health threats or violations were identified.
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Presided over Office Hearings and negotiated Stipulated Agreements.
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Prepared and presented cases before Administrative Law Judges at Administrative Hearings.
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Testified at Tribunal hearings.
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Supervised a staff of 35 during her tenure with the New York State Department of Health.
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Worked with the community at the Love Canal Inactive Hazardous Waste site for the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
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Completed a voluntary Judicial Campaign Ethics Training Program.
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Bachelor’s Degree in Pre-Medicine/Biology from Canisius College in Buffalo, NY.
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Master of Science in Environmental Education from Cornell University.



