Town of Waterford, NY

65 Broad St.
Waterford, NY 12188

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Current Announcements as of 09/18/2023
Special Events, Announcements and New Web Features:
Special Meeting of the Waterford Town Board
 

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 518-235-850

Town of Waterford Planning Board Special Meeting Notice- The Town of Waterford Planning Board will hold a Special Meeting Monday August 28, 2023 at 7:30 PM at Waterford Town Hall 65 Broad Street Waterford, NY 12188. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the Site Plan Review of a proposed project at 36 - 46 Bells Lane – Douglas Stone and Matt Ciprioni of D&M Enterprises of NY LCC propose to develop a 8.933 acre parcel on Bells Lane.  Eight storage buildings measuring 150 ft wide and 50 ft deep will be constructed on the vacant property.  Each building will have six storage units, each 25 ft wide by 50 ft deep.  There will be 48 storage units in all.  The proposal also includes reconstructing approximately 500+ feet of Bells Lane to widen it to accommodate two-way traffic.

Town Board Special Meeting Notice- The Town Board of the Town of Waterford will hold a Special Meeting along with the regular Agenda Meeting on Tuesday August 29, 2023 at 7:00 PM at Waterford Town Hall 65 Broad Street Waterford, NY 12188 The purpose of the meeting is to reschedule the date of the September 5, 2023 Town Board Meeting.

Town Planning Board Special Meeting Notice- Monday July 31, 2023 7:30PM-    32 – 46 Bells Lane – Site Plan Review.   Douglas Stone and Matt Ciprioni of D&M Enterprises of NY LCC propose to develop a 8.933 acre parcel on Bells Lane.  At the July 14 meeting, a minor subdivision was approved that created two lots including the 8.933 acre lot.  Eight storage buildings measuring 150 ft wide and 50 ft deep will be constructed on the vacant property.  Each building will have six storage units, each 25 ft wide by 50 ft deep.  There will be 48 storage units in all.  The proposal also includes reconstructing approximately 500+ feet of Bells Lane to widen it to accommodate two-way traffic.
 
Town Board Special Meeting Notice- Tuesday July 25, 2023 7:00PM- The Town Board of the Town of Waterford will hold a Special Meeting along with the regular Agenda Meeting on Tuesday July 25, 2023 at 7:00 PM at Waterford Town Hall 65 Broad Street Waterford, NY 12188. The purpose of the meeting is to consider the contracts with Capital District Physicians Health Plan for employee health insurance and Empire HealthChoice Assurance Inc. for employee dental and vision insurance.  The meeting will also be available via Zoom.
 
Movie Nights at Sugarloaf Pond- Wednesday July 12th and July 26th, August 16th- Starts at Dusk. Movies to be Announced
 

Local Laws, Propositions, Public Meetings, Public Notices and Hearings: 

NOTICE ON MEETING ON ASSESSMENT ROLL FOR IMPROVEMENTS-TAKE NOTICE, that the Town Board of the Town of Waterford, New York, has completed its assessment roll for improvements of Sewer District No. 1 of the Town of Waterford, consisting of the construction of general sewers in some of the Town streets and highways, and the establishment and equipment of sewage disposal plant in connection therewith, and other related improvement. The assessment roll was filed with the Town Clerk of the Town of Waterford on September 1, 2023. The Town Board of the Town of Waterford will meet at Town Hall, 65 Broad Street, in the Town of Waterford, on October 3, 2023 at 6:55 P.M. to conduct a public hearing on the assessment roll and to consider any objections.

Notice of Public Hearing- Town of Waterford Planning Board- September 11, 2023 7:30PM Waterford Town Hall 65 Broad Street Waterford, NY 12188- proposed solar farm along the Mohawk River in the Riberdy Grove section of the Town of Waterford

 

The Rockefeller Institute of Government is Introducing the Marijuana Opt-Out Tracker

Read the full NYS legislation on the cannabis law here.    


Property Tax Information: A new link has been added to 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/

Press Releases:

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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

on the Town website and submit it to the Town of Waterford Police Department.

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Important Information For Residents Of Northside

National Grid is undertaking an endeavor to enhance their gas service(s) to the residents of Northside.  The areas that will be affected are identified within a letter that was recently sent to each homeowner within the affected area and shown below.   Because of the size and scope of this undertaking, the Town has had regular meetings and communications with National Grid to ensure that the work be completed timely, with a moderate disruption to the neighborhood and with a full restoration of the disturbed areas to the Town standards.  The work that needs to be done has been identified and categorized into three phases.   Phase One will be within the west sidewalk area of Saratoga Avenue from Stewarts to Clifton Street.    Phase Two, which has begun, is from Saratoga Avenue, along Clifton Street and under the Canadian Pacific Railroad tracks.   Phase Three will be installing a new main and house services within and along the following streets:  River Street, Clifton Street, Grove Street, First Avenue from Clifton to Grace, and Grace Street from First Avenue to VanDerwerken Avenue.  At this time National Grid intends to begin work in the near future on Phases One and Three.   When those start dates become definite, we will update accordingly.  Click here to view the letter sent to homeowners in Northside.

 

Employment Opportunities Available:  updated 4/28/2023

Following is a list of Employment Opportunities in the Town of Waterford   

THE TOWN OF WATERFORD HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT IS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT

  • 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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