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The Germantown Town Court is open, by appointment only.  Please contact the Court Clerk, Tracey Gallant, regarding scheduling. Regular court hours are Wednesday evenings, from 5pm – 8pm; voicemail messages may be left at any time.  The court may be contacted at (518) 537-6687; follow the prompts to reach the Court Clerk’s extension. Persons appearing Read more…

Germantown Public Notice – The Town of Germantown Local Waterfront Revitalization Program (“LWRP”) committee will hold its August monthly meeting at 7pm on Monday, August 10, 2020. The Town received a grant from the New York State Department of State under Title 11 of the Environmental Protection Fund for this project. The meeting will be Read more…

Columbia County, NY Columbia County is changing its mass emergency alert system to the system provided by New York State known as NY ALERT. Currently, all disaster, weather-related and other emergency warnings and alerts for county residents are provided by the Code Red mass alert system. This is a system that Columbia County purchased and Read more…

Germantown Public Notice – The Germantown Town Board will hold its August monthly meeting at 7pm on Tuesday, August 11, 2020. The meeting will be conducted using Zoom audio/video technology. Members of the public may participate in the meeting by first accessing the link on the Town’s website on August 11, 2020 by clicking on Read more…

The Town Hall, including all offices, except the Justice Court, are open.  Please refer to the office hours posted on our website as there have been some changes.  Visitors will be logged in and screened for COVID-19 in accordance with the NYS mandated Safety Plan which we have developed.  Please make sure you wear a Read more…

Germantown Public Notice – The Town of Germantown Waterfront Advisory Committee (“WAC”) will hold its August monthly meeting at 7pm on Monday, August 3, 2020. The meeting will be conducted using Zoom audio/video technology. Members of the public may participate in the meeting by first accessing the link on the Town’s website on August 3, Read more…

The Germantown Planning Board will hold its monthly meeting on July 30, 2020 at 7:00p.m. conducted by using Zoom audio/video.  This meeting will also include a Public Hearing for a Subdivision: Genette Picicci of 188 Church Avenue, Germantown, has applied to subdivide an existing 48 acre parcel into four lots, creating three new parcels of Read more…

The Town Hall, including all offices, except the Justice Court, are open.  Please refer to the office hours posted on our website as there have been some changes.  Visitors will be logged in and screened for COVID-19 in accordance with the NYS mandated Safety Plan which we have developed.  Please make sure you wear a Read more…