FACEBOOKThe Village Board of Trustees passed two local laws on June 16 establishing uniform regulations for siting telecommunications towers and small cell wireless facilities in the village. Telecommunications Towers Local Law 3 for 2026 establishes uniform regulations for siting telecommunications towers in the Village consistent with federal and state law, encourages shared use of existing …
Congratulations to the Newland-Wood Fire Co. of the Stillwater Fire Department, which captured two awards Saturday at the 137th annual Hudson Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Association annual convention and parade. The multi-day regional event was hosted by the Lake George Volunteer Fire Department and drew firefighters, families, and community members from all across the Hudson Valley, …
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Area leaders from business and government joined Stillwater Village officials Saturday, June 13, for the ceremonial ribbon cutting of Revolution Park. Revolution Park is a newly developed pocket park in the Village of Stillwater, located near Schuyler Creek. The site features green space, a covered pavilion, a bike repair station, and informational signage that celebrates …
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The Village Board of Trustees passed a new law on May 19 governing the use of Motorized Scooters and Electric Bikes in the Village of Stillwater. REGULATIONS OF THIS LAW INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: Operators of electric scooters, motorized scooters or electric bicycles shall comply at all times with the provisions of the Vehicle and Traffic …
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NOTICE OF BRIDGE/ROAD CLOSER: Stillwater residents who use Coons Crossing Road in Halfmoon, please be advised of a road and bridge closing there beginning Monday, May 18 until approximate August 28. This location is between the Zim Smith Trail Crossing / Ushers Road and NYS Rt 67. Access to the Zim Smith Trail and Park …
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The following appointments and terms of the members of the Stillwater Zoning Board of Appeals were approved and ratified by the Village Board of Trustees on April 21, 2026: Steve Marshall, term expiring March 31, 2027 Wayne Simmons, term expiring March 31, 2028 Andrew Bisnett, term expiring March 31, 2029
Important Changes to Mail Postmark Timing — What It Means for Your Water Bill We want to make all our residents aware of an important change in postal processing that could affect when your water bill payment is received and credited. Recent updates to postal handling procedures mean that mail is not always postmarked on …
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The Stillwater Village Board of Trustees passed a resolution at its meeting on March 17 in support of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s push for $100 million in Temporary Municipal Assistance (TMA) to assist municipalities outside New York City in relieving immediate fiscal stress. The resolution also calls on the NYS Legislature to include this funding, at …
The Stillwater Board of Trustees has approved a $1.81 million village budget for the 2026-27, which carries no property tax increase for the new fiscal year. The village property tax rate will remain at $4.15 per $1,000 of assessed value in 2026-27. Trustees held a public hearing on the proposed budget and approved the document …
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Dear Inspectors & Prospective Inspectors, A new schedule of Election Inspector training classes are now being offered. The classes will be held at the Saratoga County Board of Elections in the auditorium on the first floor. You will be compensated $25 for your participation in training. Election Day Training Friday, April 3 – 10:00 am …
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