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Village Officials |
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Village Board |
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Mayor -
Joseph E. D'Onofrio |
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Trustee -
Harold Brown - Sanitation |
Trustee - Joseph McCormick – Water |
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Trustee - Richard Parry |
Trustee/Deputy Mayor – James DiSalvo – Streets |
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Village Clerk -
Regina
Taylor |
Village Treasurer -
Ralph
Walters |
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Deputy Clerk -
Ana I. Sierra |
Deputy Treasurer -
Ana I. Sierra |
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Purchasing -
Sue Bunte |
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-click here
for Village Board Meeting
Minutes-
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Departments |
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Police -
Acting Department Head – Sgt Ken Scott 845-446-4911 -click
here for Village Police page- |
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Building Inspector -
John
Hager - Town Hall 845-446-4280
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Code Enforcement Officer -
John
Hager - Town Hall 845-446-4280
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Section 8 - Joseph E.
Mastrianni, Inc.
518 372-4739 |
Community Development -
845-446-3400
Section 8 Rental assistance /
Housing Rehab |
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Historian -
Stella Bailey -
845-446-0400 |
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DPW Superintendent - James Patterson 845-446-4096 |
Sewer Plant
John Jones 845-446-5156 |
Water Plant
Kevin Hurst 845-446-3252 |
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Village of Highland Falls
Frequently Asked Questions (with
answers) |
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Property Tax Information |
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Property Tax bills are
issued June 1st and due by
the close of business on the
30th of June.
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Late fee of 5% is added for
the first month last with
increments of 1% each month
thereafter.
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Unpaid taxes are levied onto
county taxes.
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The current village tax rate
is $15.30/thousand
(6/01/11).
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CERTIFICATES |
1) What identification is needed
to obtain a certification for
death for a person who was born
or died within the Village
limits?
Certification can be obtained in
person between 9:00 am & 4:00 pm
Monday -- Friday, except
holidays. There is a $10.00 fee
for each copy of a
certification.
Certification can be obtained by
mail by sending the completed
application (birth or death)
along with a copy of acceptable
identification and a check or
money order made payable to the
Village of Highland Falls to:
Village Registrar
Village of Highland Falls
303 Main Street
Highland Falls, NY 10928
Acceptable identification for
in-person requests:
1. Driver's License
2. Non-driver's License
3. Passport
4. Naturalization papers
5. Military ID
6. Employer's photo ID
For full information regarding
eligibility, Please call (845)
446-3400
2) How can I obtain a copy of
a birth or death certificate if
I was born on West Point or in
the Town of Highlands outside
Village limits?
Please call or write
Town Clerk (845-446-4280
ext.311)
Town of Highlands
254 Main Street
Highland Falls, NY 10928
3) How can I obtain a
marriage license?
Please contact the Town Clerk's
Office (845) 446-4280 or click
on the link
4) Who do I contact for a
genealogy search?
Call Village Registrar (845)
446-3400 or Historian (845)
446-0400
and/or complete this application and enclose $22.00 fee and mail
to:
Village Registrar
Village of Highland Falls
303 Main Street
Highland Falls, NY 10928
5) Is there a Notary Public
available in Village Hall?
Notary information,. please call
Town of Highlands 845 446-4280,
ext 311
6)
How do I obtain a Bog Meadow
permit and key?
Must apply at Village Hall,
please have fishing license &
license plate # of car to be
used -- cost $20./year |
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PARKING TICKETS |
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Refer all questions to Town
Court clerk (845) 446-4280 |
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VILLAGE SERVICES |
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WATER |
1) When are water bills issued
and when are they due?
water bills are issued May 1 and
Nov 1 and due May 31 and Nov. 30
2) What is the current rate?
current rate should be $78.80 1st 5000 gallons.
3) Who do I call if my water
pressure is low or if I suspect
a leak?
Call the Water Department at
(845) 446-3252
4) How do I request a water
reading?
Call the Water Department at
(845) 446-3252 |
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SEWER |
1) When are sewer bills issued
and when are they due?
Sewer bills are issued June 1
and Dec 1 and due June 30th and
Dec. 31st
2) What is the current rate?
Current rate is 185 % of the
water bill
For questions on Sewer Billing
call Village Clerk's Office
(845) 446-3400
3) Who do I call if my sewer
line appears clogged?
Call Sewer Department (845)
446-5156 |
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TRASH AND DEBRIS PICK UP |
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For questions on trash or
recycling, please call Town Hall
or click on Town link |
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VILLAGE YARD WASTE |
The
Department of Public Works picks
up yard waste, in clear bags,
left at the curb, on the second
and forth Tuesday of the month,
as time permits.
for further questions call
Highway Dept. (845) 446-4096
Litter baskets in the village
are for use by visitors. They
are not for household or
commercial trash. The Penal Law
of the State of New York allows
for fines up to $250 and/or
imprisonment for a term as long
as 15 days for violating this
law. Heavy Fines imposed for unlawful dumping. |
