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Town of Crawford
County of Orange
State of New York
YOU HAVE A RIGHT TO SEE PUBLIC RECORDS
The amended Freedom of Information Law, which took effect on January 1, 1978, gives you the right of access to many public records.
The Town of Crawford has adopted regulations governing when, where, and how you can see public records.
The regulations can be seen at all places where records are kept. According to these regulations, records can be seen and copied at:
Crawford Town Hall, 121 State Route 302, Pine Bush, NY 12566
The following officials will help you to exercise your right to access:
Jessica Kempter, Town Clerk
121 State Route 302
Pine Bush, NY 12566
845-744-2020 or [email protected]
Records Access Officer – POLICE DEPT.
845-744-3300 or [email protected]
If you are denied access to a record, you may appeal to the following person:
Richard Mahon, Town Council Member
845-625-3280 or [email protected]
2025
TOWN OF CRAWFORD – BULK CLEAN UP
May 15th, 2025, 7:00 am – 3:00 pm
May 16th and May 17th, 2025, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
FREE for Residents– 2 Permits per Household
Cars – 3 Loads Permitted
Pickup Trucks 2 Loads, Anything Larger 1 Load – Drop-off @ Sewer Treatment Plant
57 Hardenburgh Rd. Pine Bush, NY
Town of Crawford Residents
When: Saturday, May 17, 2025
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Where: Crawford Sewer Treatment
57 Hardenburgh Road
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 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.
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
COUNTY OF ORANGE
STATE OF NEW YORK
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
Jessica M. Kempter
Town Clerk