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).

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:

The Town Board would like to invite public comment on the Resolutions below (Resolutions subject to Mandatory Referendum). Please submit comments, questions or concerns to Stephanie Hoffman, Town Clerk by email at townclerk@townofstephentown.org or by mail at 26 Grange Hall Road, Stephentown, NY 12168. For those who would like to have their thoughts heard at a public meeting the Town Board welcomes residents to the Regular Town Board Meeting on Monday, May 15th, 2023 at 7:00pm to discuss these proposed Resolutions. Please note that if these resolutions are passed they will be on November’s General Election ballot for public vote.

The following referendums have been passed by the Town Board and will be placed on the ballot at this years General Election to be held on November 7th, 2023.

“Shall Resolution 27 of the year 2023, A Resolution Increasing the Term of Office of the Town Supervisor from Two(2) to Four (4) years be approved?”

“Shall Resolution 28 of the year 2023, A Resolution Increasing the Term of Office of the Town Superintendent of Highways from Two(2) to Four (4) years be approved?”

“Shall Resolution 29 of the year 2023, A Resolution Increasing the Term of Office of the Tax Collector from Two(2) to Four (4) years be approved?”

“Shall Resolution 30 of the year 2023, A Resolution Increasing the Term of Office of the Town Clerk from Two(2) to Four (4) years be approved?”

For Information regarding the Stephentown Memorial Library please click this link Library Brochure