Limited Supply of Free Liquid Hand Sanitizer and Face Masks for Ghent Residents

The Town has a limited amount of LIQUID hand sanitizer and face masks (NOT MEDICAL GRADE) to distribute for free to Ghent residents who have been unable to obtain them elsewhere. Both will be distributed on Saturday, April 25th, from 1:00pm – 3:00pm (or until we run out) in the parking lot of Ghent Town Hall.

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The Ghent Food Pantry is Open

The Ghent Food Pantry is open Monday-Thursday, 9:00am-Noon. No paperwork is required. We have placed a table on the porch of the Town Hall with a grocery order on it and an ice chest has the meat, eggs, oleo etc. for that order. The Pantry puts a milk card in each order. There is also a packet of cleaning supplies. The table will be right inside the door in inclement weather.

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Notice to Ghent Residents: 2nd Distribution of Hand Sanitizer

The Town has a limited amount of LIQUID hand sanitizer to distribute for free to Ghent residents who have been unable to obtain it elsewhere. The hand sanitizer will be distributed on Saturday, April 4th, from 12:00 pm – 2:00pm (or until we run out) in the parking lot of Ghent Town Hall.

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Notice to Ghent Residents re Hand Sanitizer Distribution

The Town has a limited amount of LIQUID hand sanitizer to distribute for free to Ghent residents who have been unable to obtain it elsewhere. The hand sanitizer will be distributed on Wednesday, April 1st, from 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm (or until we run out) in the parking lot of Ghent Town Hall.

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Be Prepared. Not Scared.

This is an unsettling time for our country and our community, as we are in a public health emergency due to the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Your elected leaders and public health officials are working around the clock to slow the spread of the virus and provide care to those who need it. It is important to remember that we need to be prepared, not scared. Heed the advice of public health experts who agree that the most effective way to “flatten the curve,” or slow the spread of the virus, is to practice social distancing.

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Coronavirus Update – March 19, 2020

Ghent Town Hall is closed to the public. Please call 518.392.4644 during regular business hours or contact Clerk Michelle Radley at 518.755.4740 for after hours assistance.

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Notice to All Litigants of Ghent Town Court

Due to the recent Coronavirus Pandemic, this court will not be in regular session. All matters are administratively adjourned until further notice upon resumption of the regular court sessions. You will be contact by the court personnel at a future date. Should you have any questions, leave us a message at 518-392-2706. We will call

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Coronavirus Update – March 16, 2020

Dear Neighbors,

We realize you are being inundated with information, but we wanted you to know we are here and doing our best to get answers to your questions and share some relevant information to help keep you and our community safe. If you can, please check on your elderly neighbors. It appears they are the most vulnerable right now. We will continue to send emails and post information on Town of Ghent website. Be safe and be kind–we need each other right now!

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