Tucked Away in the Beautiful Hudson Valley of Upstate NY
The Town of Ghent has achieved the highest possible rating tier in the latest Fiscal Stress Monitoring System evaluations issued by the New York State Office of the State Comptroller. Understanding the Scoring System The State Comptroller’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System evaluates local governments on a 0-to-100 point scale. Unlike traditional academic tests, a lower
Read more.The Town of Ghent is pleased to announce the formation of the Ghent Beautification Committee. This initiative is dedicated to enhancing the visual character and environmental stewardship of our historic rural community, ensuring Ghent remains a vibrant and welcoming place for all residents and visitors. The committee will be chaired by Councilmember Carl Quinn. Potential Committee Initiatives
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.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.The Town of Ghent issues a reminder to owners/residents of properties with sidewalks, that it is their responsibility to keep the sidewalks clear of ice, snow and debris, throughout the winter season.
Read more.Last Call: The Town Board invites any Ghent resident (18 years old or older) interested in serving on the Town’s Planning Board to send a letter of interest and resume to Dan Barufaldi, Town Councilmember, by Feb 2, 2026.
Read more.PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that there will be no Ghent Town Board workshop or regular meetings held on January 15, 2026. Instead, both monthly meetings will be held on January 22, 2026
Read more.The Town Board invites any Ghent resident (18 years old or older) interested in serving on the Town’s Planning Board to send a letter of interest and resume to Dan Barufaldi, Town Councilmember, by Feb 2, 2026.
Read more.Please Take Notice
That the Town Board of the Town of Ghent
Will hold its Organizational Meeting on Tuesday
January 6, 2026, 10:00 AM at the Ghent Town Hall, 2306 State Route 66
Ghent, NY. All interested parties are encouraged to attend.
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that there will be a public hearing before the Ghent Town Board on January 15, 2026, beginning at 6:45 p.m. at the Ghent Town Hall, Route 66, Ghent, New York 12075, held pursuant to Town Law Section 272-a for the purpose of considering adoption of the Town of Ghent Comprehensive Plan prepared for and presented to the Town Board by the Town of Ghent Comprehensive Plan Review Committee.
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