Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearing to be held October 11

TOWN OF GHENT ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that there will be a public hearing before the Town of Ghent Zoning Board of Appeals on October 11, 2023, beginning at 7:00 p.m., for the purpose of considering an area variance applicable to the lands of Steven Johnson, 2189 NY

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Aerial Bucket Truck Bid

TOWN OF GHENT ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that the Town of Ghent, Columbia County, New York, hereby advertises for bids for the furnishing of an aerial bucket truck in accordance with certain specifications, which may be obtained from the Ghent Town Clerk during normal business hours, Monday through Thursday 9:00 a.m. to 2:30

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Harlem Valley Rail Trail Association Annual Meeting

On October 15, 2023, the Harlem Valley Rail Trail Association will hold its Annual Meeting at the Ghent VFW at 1:00pm. The meeting will include updates on the proposed rail trail project connecting Philmont to Chatham, through Ghent. The meeting is free and open to the public. Download a PDF of the Invitation.

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Comprehensive Plan Review Committee Forming – volunteers 

The Town will begin review and revision of the Comprehensive Plan in the next few months. As such, the Town Board invites any Ghent resident (18 years old or older) interested in serving on the Town’s Comprehensive Plan Review Committee (CPRC) to send a letter of interest and resume to Dan Barufaldi, Town Councilmember, by

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Advertisement for Aerial Bucket Truck Bid

The Town of Ghent hereby advertises for bids for the furnishing of an aerial bucket truck in accordance with certain specifications, which may be obtained from the Ghent Town Clerk during normal business hours. Bids shall be sealed and delivered to the Ghent Town Clerk on or before September 21, 2023 at 2:00 p.m.

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Free School Supplies Now Available at the Ghent Food Pantry

Sample of supplies available. The Town of Ghent has received a generous donation of school supplies. The supplies are free and can be picked up at the Ghent Food Pantry during normal hours (Monday-Thursday, 9:00am-noon). If you are unable to pick up during these times, a limited number of appointments can be made for pick

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