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Former Steuben County GOP Chair Bill Hatch Has Passed Away

April 24, 2024

BATH, NY – On Monday, the Steuben County Legislature honored the late Howard Town Board member, Steuben County Legislator and county GOP Chair Bill Hatch, who died April 2, in Florida. County officials noted during their Monday full legislative meeting, that Hatch was a Vietnam veteran who served in the U.S. Marines from 1965-1968.

“One of his most memorable moments was greeting President George W. Bush, as he disembarked from Air Force One on a visit to New York State,” (quotation taken from Legacy.com).

Steuben County officials also noted that Bill Hatch served as the county’s GOP Chairman, a Howard Town Board member and a Steuben County Legislator.

He was also a very successful businessman who ran William O. Hatch Enterprises, which later became Staffing And Payroll.


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