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Saratoga National Historical Park offers special events in September
Saratoga National Historical Park continues its 2023 special events program in September. Programs include: History Caravans Tuesdays, September 12 and 26, 9:30 am Park volunteers lead caravan-style tours of the Saratoga Battlefield. Meet at the Visitor Center. Continentals Return to Saratoga Battlefield Saturday, September 16 and Sunday, September 17, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Soldiers …
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Stillwater Fall Festival Oct. 28, noon-4 pm
Village Board meetings time changes to 6 pm
NOTICE is hereby given that the Village Board of Trustees of the Village of Stillwater will hold their regular meetings on the third Tuesday of each month at 6:00 PM at the Town Hall, 881 Hudson Avenue, Stillwater, NY 12170 through December 2023.
2022 Final Village Water Quality Report
The village has finalized its Water Quality Report for 2020. Please access the link below to view the report in full: 2022 Final Village Water Quality Report
Village to purchase upgraded pumper truck for Stillwater Fire Department
The village Board of Trustees has approved the purchase of a used fire truck to upgrade the firefighting ability of the Newland-Wood Fire Company of the Stillwater Fire Department. The 1991 Spartan truck made by Marion ETA is being bought from the Johnsonville Fire District for $12,500. The Spartan will replace the department’s 1987 Simon …
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Trustees pass $1.69 million budget for 2023-24 with no tax increase
The Stillwater Board of Trustees has approved a $1.69 million village budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year, which carries no property tax increase from the current year. The village property tax rate will remain at $4.10 per $1,000 of assessed value in 2023-24. The new budget will go into effect on June 1, 2023 and …
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Village supports 10% property tax exemption for volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers
The Village Board of Trustees has passed a local law supporting newly enacted New York state legislation offering a partial real property tax exemption of 10 percent for volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers. The 10 percent exemption, passed by the state in December, 2022, would begin on Jan. 1, 2024. This partial tax exemption …
Village approves Upton Coffee Company business for 751 Hudson Ave.
Plans were unveiled before the Village Board of Trustees Feb. 21 for the opening of a new Stillwater coffee shop on Hudson Avenue right around the corner from Village Hall. Owner Jeffrey Miller (JEM Properties LLC) of Saratoga Springs submitted a Site Plan Application to the Village Board to remodel the former brick office/storefront at …
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Village to increase water rent rates by 50 cents per 1,000 gallons
The Stillwater Village Board of Trustees voted on Feb. 21 to increase its water rent billing rate for inside users by 50 cent per 1,000 gallons effective Oct. 1, 2023. The new water rate will be $5.50 per 1,000 gallons used. The raising of the rates is necessary to maintain good fiscal budgeting practices, per …
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