Orangetown Environmental Committee: RTBM 1/24/2023, RES. NO. 68 Expires 12/31/2023 Michael Andrea (Chairman) Alexis Starke Thomas O’Reilly Heather Hurley Maria Gagliardi Fran Oldenburger June Starke Don Steinmetz Kerry Gorczynski Lawrence Vail Allan Ryff Vicki Schwaid Katherine Copp-Brown Maria Vanessa Cipolla Susan O’Reilly Turner Andrew Goodwille Eve Millard Supervisor Teresa M. Kenny, Liaison Eco Landscaping […]
Office of Emergency Management Committee
Mission Statement: The mission of the Orangetown Office of Emergency Management is to maintain a high level of planning and preparedness, to protect the citizens of Orangetown, to reduce loss of life, protect important assets, and reduce any disruption or destruction to local commerce and institutions; all while assisting and supporting the town government and emergency […]
Blue Hill Golf Committee
Blue Hill Golf Committee: 1 YEAR TERM RTBM 2/09/21, Res. 49 This Committee is involved in providing input and citizen feedback on the many aspects of the operation of the Blue Hill and Broadacres Golf Courses. The Committee recommends policy on course usage, fees and other operational areas. They meet on the first Monday of […]
Community Development Block (CDBG) Committee
Community Development Block (CDBG) Committee: DISBANDED 2017 The Citizens’ Advisory Committee (CDBG) meets annually to go over the applications that are deemed worthy to apply for a Community Development Block Grant. The grants are given annually by the Rockland County Office of Community Development.
Bureau of Fire Prevention Committee
Bureau of Fire Prevention Committee: DISBANDED 2018 The Bureau of Fire Prevention is a committee whose members possess experience in firefighting. Since the Town has a Department to oversee fires and fire inspection, this committee does not meet.
Orangetown Parks, Trails, and Open Spaces
Directions to Orangetown Parks, Trails, and Open Spaces – The following hyperlinks will provide Google Map Directions to Town park and open space areas. Because street addresses are used, the locations shown on the maps may not be exact. Borst Gardens– Gardens and apple orchard on property donated to the Town by Dr. Henry Borst. Suitable […]
Elected & Appointed Officials/Standard Work Day/NYS Retirement
RTBM 4/12/16 RESOLUTION NO. 196 APPROVE/ELECTED & APPOINTED OFFICIALS HOURS/NYS RETIREMENT SYSTEM Supervisor Stewart offered the following resolution, which was seconded by Councilman Diviny and was unanimously adopted: BE IT RESOLVED, that upon the recommendation of the Town Attorney, the Town of Orangetown hereby establishes the following as standard work days for elected […]
Frequently Asked Questions- Town Clerk
1. How can I acquire a handicap parking permit form? The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) supplies these forms. You can either download the from Downloadable Forms on this web site or DMV can be reached at www.nysdmv.com. 2. Where can I reach the state if I need to ask a question about vital statistics […]
Election Inspector Information
Election Inspector Information In order to be an Election Inspector, one must be a registered Republican or Democrat. PLEASE CALL The Board of Elections at (845) 638-5172
Open Meetings Law
The Open Meetings or “Sunshine” Law gives the public the right to attend meetings of public bodies, listen to the debates and watch the decision making process in action. A meeting is defined as “the official convening of a public body for the purpose of conducting public business”. Since the law applies to official meetings, […]
Recent Decisions
February 11, 2015 LORRAINE WETZEL v. TOWN OF ORANGETOWN, ET AL. Index Nos. 06 Civ. 6117 08 Civ. 196 April 14, 2014 Matthew Johnston v. Town of Orangetown, Ronald Delo, Thom Kleiner, Joseph Rutkowski, Arthur Higgins,Thomas Fitzmaurice, Frank Pennino, Edward Boera District Court March 25, 2013 judgment AFFIRMED. United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit […]
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What does the Town Attorney’s Office do? The Town Attorney is the legal advisor for the Town of Orangetown on all official matters of a civil nature involving the Town. 2. Who does the Town Attorney represent? The Town Attorney’s Office represents and counsels the municipal departments, agencies, bureaus and officials of the Orangetown […]
Streets Dedicated to Our Fallen Servicemen Heroes
Streets Dedicated To Our Fallen Servicemen Heroes The Town of Orangetown is honored to have approximately 60 streets that are dedicated to our local servicemen who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. These streets are memorialized by an American flag placed on the street sign next to the street name. In addition to […]
Winter Maintenance
Our Mission……….. The Orangetown Highway Department is dedicated to providing safe, courteous, dependable and economical service, wherever and whenever possible for all our residents. Dear Orangetown Resident: As you see from the picture of your Highway Department personnel, providing safe roads for all Orangetown residents requires a team effort. We have a great team made […]
Green Team Information
Town of Orangetown A Keep Rockland Beautiful Community Volunteers are needed for Spring and Fall Cleanup Call KRB at 708-9159 Green Team Information (.pdf) Water is one of our greatest natural resources. We take it for granted but it is essential to life. Many people do not think twice about throwing garbage out of their […]
Empire State Purchasing Group
Empire State Purchasing Group
Downspout and Sump Pump Disconnect Program
Sump Pump and Downspout Disconnect Program Currently, because of illegal connections of roof leaders and sump pumps to the sanitary sewer lines, a heavy rainfall can almost triple the volume of water flowing to the sewer treatment plant. These illegal connections, and the resulting “inflow” cause a host of problems: Pump stations, such as the […]
2003 Comprehensive Plan
Comprehensive Plan In 2003, the Town of Orangetown updated its Comprehensive Plan. This plan sets the parameters for all land use decisions in the Town. The Town Board acquired the services of Saccardi & Schiff, professional planning consultants, to assist in the development of the plan and held many public meetings where residents shared ideas […]
Tax Maps
Tax Maps (external link)
Assessor’s Office FAQ
1. When should I apply for exemptions? All exemption applications and renewal forms (Aged, STAR, Veterans, Non-Profit) must be submitted to the Assessor’s Office January 1 through March 1st of each year in order for it to apply for that year’s upcoming taxes. 2. Is everyone eligible for the STAR exemption? New applicants can apply […]