Stephentown is a town in Rensselaer County, New York. The population was 2,791 at the 2020 census. The Town’s original name was Jericho Hallow in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. The Town was renamed for Stephen Van Rensselaer. The town is in the southeast corner of the county, and has a sign proclaiming it to be the only Stephentown on Earth.
Legal Notices & Bids Awarded
Legal Notices will be posted in News & Notices each month after every Board Meeting.
Awarded BIDs or RFPs will be also be posted in News & Notices after each Board Meeting (if a BID or RFP was made the month prior during the Regular Board meeting).
Please check out the Youth Commission page for 2025 Summer Camp registration and employment opportunities.
🚨 Attention Rensselaer County Residents! 🚨
The Rensselaer County Bureau of Public Safety is updating our County’s Hazard Mitigation Plan, which happens every 5 years! This important plan helps break the cycle of disaster damage and reconstruction, addressing high-priority hazards like flooding and strengthening our community’s resilience against future disasters. 🌍💪
Municipal and county officials have worked together to develop projects aimed at making our community safer, and we need YOUR input to shape a better future.
📅 The draft plan is available for review on the Rensselaer County Bureau of Public Safety website. You can submit your feedback from today to April 11th, 2025.
👉 Your voice matters! Share your thoughts and help us create a more resilient County. For any comments or questions, please reach out to the planning team at [email protected] .
Cancellations & Office Closings
Cancellations and office closings will be posted in News & Notices when they occur.
Meetings
The Regular Town Board Meetings are available to watch via Town Hall Streams (no participation is available through Town Hall Streams). If you would like to participate in a meeting, please join the Board at 26 Grange Hall Road, Stephentown, NY 12168, every third Monday of the Month. The link to watch the Regular Town Board Meeting is: https://townhallstreams.com/towns/stephentown_ny
To review the Regular Town Board Meeting Materials click the link below:
For Information regarding the Stephentown Memorial Library please click this link Library Brochure