Current Announcements as of 10/30/2024
*Special Meetings, Public Hearings, Legal Notices:
Notice of Public Hearing- Notice is hereby given that the Town Board of the Town of Waterford, New York, will hold a Public Hearing at the Town Hall, 65 Broad Street, Waterford, New York, on November 6, 2024 at 6:00 P.M. in the evening to hear comments on proposed Local Law 2 of 2024, entitled “A LOCAL LAW TO OVERRIDE THE TEX LEVY LIMIT ESTABLISHED FOR SECTION 3-C OF THE NEW YORK GENERAL MUNCIPAL LAW“
Any resident of the Town of Waterford is entitled to be heard upon said proposed Local Law at such public hearing. Copies of said proposed Local Law are available for review at the Town of Waterford Clerks’ Office.
Notice of Public Hearing - There will be a Public Hearing of the Waterford Town Board to be held on Wednesday November 6, 2024 at 6:30PM at Waterford Town Hall, 65 Broad Street, Waterford NY for the purpose of hearing any and all comments on the proposed 2025 budget of the Town of Waterford.
The following are yearly salaries for Town Elected Officials:
Town Supervisor @ $20,295;
Town Clerk @ $63,240;
Town Councilman (4) @ $12,879;
Town Justice (2) @ $21,176;
Any and all persons wishing to be heard may do so in person, by other representation or by mail to the Town Clerk, 65 Broad Street, Waterford, NY 12188. The Preliminary Budget is available for inspection in the Town Clerk’s Office, 65 Broad Street, Waterford NY by any interested person during normal business hours.
Special Meeting Notice- The Town Board of the Town of Waterford will hold a Special Meeting along with the regular Agenda Meeting on Tuesday October 29, 2024 at 7:00 PM at Waterford Town Hall 65 Broad Street Waterford NY. The purpose of the meeting is to move the 2025 Tentative Budget to the Preliminary Budget. The meeting will also be available via Zoom. If participants prefer not to use the Zoom software to monitor the meeting, they can call in using this phone number for audio only (929) 205-6099.
Town of Waterford Budget Workshop- The Town Board of the Town of Waterford will hold a Budget Workshop on Tuesday October 22, 2024 at 7:00 PM at Waterford Town Hall, 65 Broad Street, Waterford, NY.
The 2024 Tentative Assessment Roll is available for review. 2024 Tentative Assessment Roll
Town of Waterford 2024 Fall Leaf Pickup- Loose leaf collection (leaf vacuum) begins October 30th and will end November 30th. We will make every effort to complete the entire town by November 30th. Please do not place any loose leaves at the roadside after November 30th. The Town will continue pickup after November 30th until all previous piles have been collected. The Town Highway Department will also continue to pick up leaf bags and yard waste Monday thru Friday throughout winter, WEATHER PERMITTING. Regular weekly pick up of bagged yard waste is ongoing while the loose leaves are being collected, and is a much quicker process.
Town of Waterford - Trash Drop Off Program- Town Highway Garage • 35 South Street • Residents Only - Proof Required. Saturdays Oct 5th- 26th,(closed 10/12) 8:00am - 1:00pm * Cars- $5.00, Pick-Up Trucks and Vans $15.00, Pick-Up Trucks, Vans and Cars with Trailer $25.00 *Per Visit*
ATTENTION WATERFORD RESIDENTS- FREE WALK-IN BLOOD PRESSURE CLINIC- SPONSORED BY THE WATERFORD RESCUE SQUAD AND WATERFORD COMMUNITY/SENIOR CENTER. Held on the third Tuesday of the month from 11:30 A.M. - 12:30 P.M.- Waterford Community/Senior Center - 125 2ND Street. Any questions call Eileen Haldeman, Director at 518- 235-8500
Property Tax Information: A link is available on the Town of Waterford's website that allows access to the Town's Online Tax Search System. If you would like to find your Town Tax Bill online, please go to http://egov.basgov.com/Waterford/ you will be able to print receipts or copies of bills for previous years as well.
Press Releases:
Special Needs Registry
A Special Needs Registry is being established for the residents of the Village and Town of Waterford. The purpose of the Special Needs Registry is to make Emergency Service personnel aware of residents with special needs in the event of an emergency. Residents with Special Needs are asked to download a Special Needs Registry Form on the Town website and submit it to the Town of Waterford Police Department. Forms are also available in the Town Clerk's Office.
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Employment Opportunities Available: updated 04/17/2024
THE TOWN OF WATERFORD HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT IS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT
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APPLICANTS MUST BE AT LEAST 18 YEARS OF AGE AND EITHER POSSESS A “CLASS B” OR HIGHER LICENSE OR BE ABLE TO OBTAIN A CDL LICENSE WITHIN 6 MONTHS OF HIRE.
NON-CDL STARTING RATE OF PAY-$20.00 * CDL STARTING RATE OF PAY - $22.00 - MUST HAVE A GOOD WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF THE CARE & USE OF COMMON HAND AND POWER TOOLS.
- MUST BE ABLE TO PERFORM ROUTINE PHYSICAL LABOR; INCLUDING LIFTING OVER 50 LBS.
- MUST BE ABLE TO WORK IN A TEAM ORIENTED ENVIRONMENT UNDER ALL WEATHER CONDITIONS.
- APPLICANT MUST BE AVAILABLE TO WORK OVERTIME AS NEEDED.
APPLICATIONS MAY BE OBTAINED ONLINE AT: WWW.TOWN.WATERFORD.NY.US
AND SUBMITTED TO THE SUPERVISOR’S OFFICE AT:
TOWN OF WATERFORD 65 BROAD STREET WATERFORD, NY 12188
Chauffeur
* This position entails the transportation of citizens to approved destinations; including medical facilities and Senior Citizen Centers. Maintains simple records of fuel used, mileage and passengers carried.
* Reports mechanical defects of motor vehicle to appropriate authority.
* Good knowledge of driving safety practices and NYS traffic laws; good knowledge of the road & highway systems, ability to operate a motor vehicle under all driving and road conditions; ability to establish harmonious relations with fellow workers and the public.
* Physical conditioning commensurate with the demands of the position.
* Applicant must possess a “Class C” or higher license OR be able to obtain a CDL license.
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