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The Board of Supervisors has authorized an immediate price increase for Columbia County garbage bags. All bags will increase by $1.00. The new pricing is as follows: • Small Bags: $10.00 per package of five ($2.00 per bag). • Medium Bags: $20.00 per package of five ($4.00 per bag). • Large Bags: $30.00 per package
Read more.NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AND SPECIAL MEETING PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town of Ghent Planning Board will hold a publichearing, followed by a special meeting of the Board, on May 20, 2026, beginning at 7:00 p.m., for the purpose of considering a site plan review application submitted by Redlyne Performance, Inc. for property located
Read more.The Town of Ghent Highway Department is seeking a dependable, hardworking individual to join our team. We’re looking for someone who is self-motivated, eager to learn, and ready to take on a variety of responsibilities in heavy highway construction and maintenance. Position Overview: Motor Equipment Operator This is a hands-on role involving all aspects of
Read more.Notice of Public Hearing PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that there will be a public hearing before the Town of GhentZoning Board of Appeals on May 13, 2026, beginning at 7:00 p.m., for the purpose of considering an area variance applicable to the lands of CN Project Management, 1238 State Route 9H, Ghent, New York (Tax Map
Read more.Notice of Public Hearing PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that there will be a public hearing before the Town of GhentZoning Board of Appeals on May 13, 2026, beginning at 7:00 p.m., for the purpose of considering an area variance for a sign to be placed on the lands of Next Gen Signs, 950 State Route 9H,
Read more.Notice of Public Hearing PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a public hearing will be held before the Ghent Town Board onMay 21, 2026, beginning at 6:55 p.m., at the Ghent Town Hall, Route 66, Ghent, New York 12075, for the purpose of considering Proposed Local Law No. 1 of 2026, which would amend the Code of
Read more.Pursuant to Sections 506 and 526 of the Real Property Tax Law: A publication containing procedures for contesting an assessment is available at theAssessor’s Office or the Columbia County Real Property Tax Office as well as online at: http://www.tax.ny.gov/pdf/publications/orpts/grievancebooklet.pdf. Completed applications can be mailed or dropped at Town Hall. They will not be accepted by
Read more.Join Us for Ghent’s Earth Day Action: Tree Planting! The Town of Ghent Climate Smart Task Force invites you to celebrate Earth Day by giving back to our local environment at our second annual community planting event. Sunday, April 26, 2026 | 1:00–3:00 PMWest Ghent Community Center Bring the whole family and help plant a
Read more.NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR APPROVAL OF A CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISE AGREEMENT BETWEEN SPECTRUM NORTHEAST, LLC AND THE TOWN OF GHENT PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that there will be a public hearing before the Ghent Town Board on April 16, 2026 at 6:55 p.m. at the Ghent Town Hall, Route 66, Ghent, New York
Read more.EXTENSION OF TIME FOR COLLECTION OF TAXES Upon application made to the Columbia County Treasurer, pursuant To Section 938 of the Real Property Tax Law, for an extension of time for the Collection of taxes, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED That the time for collection of taxes remaining unpaid is hereby extended until June 1, 2026.
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