FACEBOOKImportant 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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Stillwater voters went to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 4 and elected three Trustees to the Village Board. All three candidates were currently serving on the board and ran unopposed for new terms as follows. According to the Saratoga County Board of Elections: Dorothy DeMarco was re-elected to a new four-year term and will serve …
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Please be aware that the Village of Stillwater has changed its website domain name from villageofstillwaterny.org to villageofstillwaterny.gov as required by New York State law. In December of 2024 Governor Hochul signed a bill requiring all municipalities with a population greater than 1,500 residents to maintain an official website with a “.gov” domain name that …
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New York State Electric and Gas (NYSEG) will begin installing new “smart” meters to all residential and commercial electric user in the village beginning this summer, a representative told the Stillwater Board of Trustees at the May 20 meeting. The smart meter upgrades should begin locally in July or August at no cost to the …
The Village of Stillwater celebrated a milestone on April 26 by officially cutting the ribbon on its new Village Hall at 662 Hudson Ave. – the former Stillwater Public Library building. Joining village Mayor Judith Wood-Zeno and village Trustees at the ceremony were New York State, Town of Stillwater, business and other local officials. This …
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The village Board of Trustees approved a resolution this month to make emergency repairs to its 40-year-old waste water treatment plant and issue up to $400,000 in serial bonds to pay for them. Village engineer Ed Hernandez of Adirondack Mountain Engineering explained in his monthly report to the board on March 18 that the wastewater …
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The Stillwater Board of Trustees has approved a $1.75 million village budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year, which carries a small property tax increase of 5 cents per $1,000 assessed value from the current fiscal year. The village property tax rate will increase from $4.10 to $4.15 per $1,000 of assessed value in 2025-26. It …
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