Town of Crawford Residents

When:  Saturday, May 17, 2025

8:00 am – 12:00 pm

Where: Crawford Sewer Treatment

57 Hardenburgh Road

Pine Bush, NY  12566

Bring your old computers, laptops, tablets, printers, monitors, copiers, televisions, fax machines, telephones, cell phones, audio and visual equipment, typewriters, VCRs, DVDs, etc...

AC Units will cost $20

LIMIT OF 6 ITEMS PER HOUSEHOLD

For questions call 744.2020

TOWN OF CRAWFORD

NOTICE CONCERNING THE EXAMINATION OF ASSESSMENT INVENTORY AND VALUATION DATA

NOTICE IS HEREBY given that assessment inventory and valuation data is available for examination and review.  This data is the information which will be used to establish the tentative assessment roll of the Town of Crawford, which will be filed on or before May 1, 2025.  This information may be reviewed by appointment with the Town Assessor’s Office, on Monday through Friday from 8:30AM to 4:00PM.  An appointment to review the assessment information may be made by telephoning the Assessor’s Office at 845-744-3721.

                                                                                    Winnie Gros

Assessor

                                                                                    Town of Crawford

TOWN OF CRAWFORD PLANNING BOARD
PUBLIC NOTICE OF VISUAL IMPACT ASSSESSMENT (BALLOON TEST)
PROPOSED CELL TOWER
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that Verizon Wireless of the East LP d/b/a Verizon Wireless (the “Applicant”) has filed an application with the Town of Crawford Planning Board requesting approval to construct, operate and maintain a public utility / personal wireless service facility (cell tower) located on a portion of lands located at 801 State Route 302 in the Town of Crawford, Orange County, New York (Tax Map Parcel No. 14-1-55.1) (“Site”). The proposed facility includes a 130-ft monopole tower structure (134’ with lightning rod), antennas, and related equipment at grade.
PUBLIC NOTICE is further hereby given that Applicant will conduct a visual impact assessment “balloon test” at the Site on Saturday, March 1, 2025, as directed by the Planning Board, for a minimum of eight (8) hours between the approximate hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. In the event of poor weather conditions or other factors that require a rescheduling of this test, the alternative test date will be held on Monday, March 3, 2025. In the event poor weather conditions or other factors that require a rescheduling, the next alternative test date will be held on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 or the next available good weather day thereafter, excluding Sundays. Residents are encouraged to check the Town’s website to determine whether the balloon test will be conducted for the specific date planned.
In general terms, the balloon test will consist of flying one brightly colored weather balloon having a minimum diameter of three (3) feet attached to non-stretchable line at the proposed tower location and height.
Any questions on this matter may be directed to the Town of Crawford Planning Board (845) 744-6454.
Dated: February 13, 2025

NYS Department of Taxation and Finance has informed our Town Assessor that they have sent out letters to homeowners requesting detailed information.  To avoid losing the Basic STAR property tax exemption you must register with the state within 45 days of the date of the letter.  The letter will look like:

Confidential Secretary to the Supervisor

The Town of Crawford is seeking to hire a Confidential Secretary to the Supervisor for a part-time position. Candidate should be proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook with efficient keyboarding skills. Maintain files, forms and schedules. Serve as a receptionist, screening calls, receiving visitors, handling routine problems. Pay range: $16 - $20 based on qualifications.  Please send your resume to Supervisor Michael Menendez at [email protected] or drop it off at Town Hall.

Delayed Opening - 02/05/2025

Town Hall will be delayed in opening until 10:00 am on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 for employee training.

TOWN OF CRAWFORD

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sealed bids for “BID-Road Sweeping for 2025 and 2026"”, in the Town of Crawford, NY (hereinafter 'Bid Item') will be received by the Town of Crawford at the office of the Town Clerk, Town Hall, 121 Route 302, Pine Bush, New York 12566, until 11:00 o'clock A.M. on February 11, 2025, and then be publicly opened and read aloud.

Copies of the Information for Bidders, Bid Form, and Specifications may be obtained at the Office of the Town Clerk at the above address. Bids must be submitted on official forms and in sealed envelopes at the above address and shall bear on the face thereof the name and address of the bidder, designation of the Bid Item exactly as specified above and "Town of Crawford".

Any vendor that cannot comply with the specifications and conditions after the award of bid will at the sole Town Board’s discretion, forfeit the bid and the bid will be transferred to the next lowest bidder.

All bids must contain Non-Collusive Bidding Certification.

The Town Board  reserves the right to reject any and/or all bids and to readvertise for new bids. Bids shall be awarded in accordance with General Municipal Law §103.

Dated: January 2, 2025

BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF CRAWFORD

JESSICA KEMPTER, TOWN CLERK

TOWN OF CRAWFORD

COUNTY OF ORANGE

STATE OF NEW YORK

121 State Route 302

Pine Bush, NY  12566

TOWN BOARD MEETING

SCHEDULE FOR 2025

Third Thursday of the Month – 7:00 PM (**unless otherwise noted)

January 16, 2025

February 13, 2025**

March 20, 2025

April 17, 2025

May 15, 2025

June 19, 2025

July 17, 2025

August 21, 2025

September 18, 2025

October 16, 2025

November 20, 2025

December 18, 2025

                                                                                                FOR THE TOWN BOARD

                                                                                                TOWN OF CRAWFORD

                                                                                                Jessica M. Kempter

                                                                                                Town Clerk 

Dated:  January 2, 2025

OC Mobile DMV - 115 State Route 302

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Orange County Hazard Mitigation Plan – Public Review and Comment Period

Orange County has released the draft version of its updated Hazard Mitigation Plan for public review and comment. This plan is a critical tool for identifying risks from natural disasters and outlining strategies to reduce their impacts on our community. We encourage residents, businesses, and stakeholders to review the draft plan and provide feedback. Your input is essential to ensure the plan reflects the needs and priorities of our community.

Draft Plan Access:

You can access the draft Hazard Mitigation Plan https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/4b5cf197b48c4ee0aae54206ea15c66c

Public Comment Period:

The draft plan will be available for review from December 23^rd to January 22^nd , 2025.

How to Submit Comments:

Please share your comments by completing the online feedback form https://arcg.is/19uDmy0  

Thank you for contributing to Orange County’s efforts to build a safer and more resilient community.