Current Announcements as of 11/13/2024
*Special Meetings, Public Hearings, Legal Notices:
Special Meeting Notice- The Town Board of the Town of Waterford will hold a Special Meeting on Thursday November 14, 2024 at 9:00 AM at Waterford Town Hall 65 Broad Street Waterford NY and via Zoom. The purpose of the meeting is to amend the 2025 Adopted Budget due to a typographical error within the “B” Fund Appropriation. This does not impact the tax levy.
The 2024 Tentative Assessment Roll is available for review. 2024 Tentative Assessment Roll
Town of Waterford Annual Drive-thru Food Drive- Saturday November 16th from 10am to 12pm at the Waterford Senior/Community Center. Volunteers will be on hand to remove donations from vehicles. All donations benefit Waterford's three food pantries.
Waterford Christmas Parade Saturday November 30th- The Annual Waterford Christmas Parade will step off at 6:00PM from the corner of 7th and Broad Street and proceed down Broad Street to Soldiers and Sailors Park. Join us for a tree lighting ceremony, caroling and a visit from a special guest. Best Float Contest and Firetruck Light Competition
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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