Town Board
- Agendas for upcoming meetings will be posted below, when available; copies of Resolutions and any other paperwork pertinent to these meetings are available for public review at the Town Hall. The regular monthly Board Meetings are live on Facebook.
Minutes and Agendas are downloadable .pdf documents and should open in a new tab or new window.
Village Dissolution: The Village of Port Henry's "Dissolution Plan", presented to the Village Board on Feb.2, 2016, is available for reference.
Town of Moriah Board Meeting’s
The Town of Moriah Town Board will hold their regular monthly board meetings the 2nd Thursday of every month at 6:00 PM at the Town Court House, 42 Park Place, Port Henry, NY. The public is welcome to attend.
NOTICE!
Town of Moriah
Assessor’s Office
DO YOU TURN 65 OF AGE THIS YEAR?
If you own your primary residence, turn 65 years of age at any time during 2022, and meet income requirements, you may qualify for the “Enhanced” Star School Property Exemption.
Contact your Town Assessors (518) 546-3098 in order to apply or clarify any questions.
ALSO
Governor Hochul has extended Vietnam Era Exemptions to veterans that served from Nov. 1st 1955 to May 7th 1975.
Please contact your Town Assessors (518) 546-3098 if you have any questions.
Town of Moriah Audit 2019-Time Accruals
Town of Moriah Audit 2019-Cash Management
Veterans Buried in the Town of Moriah, Courtesy Greg Furness
Annual Drinking Water Quality Report - 2021- Moriah
Annual Drinking Water Quality Report - 2021 - Port Henry
Help Wanted
Town of Moriah
Board of Assessment & Review Member
The Town of Moriah Town Board is seeking an applicant to fill a seat on the Board of Assessment Review. The term for a Board of Assessment Review member is 5 years commencing October 1 and terminating on September 30. Applicants must be a citizen of the Town of Moriah and have a general knowledge of property values. Successful applicants are required to attend a 4 hour training course in Elizabethtown upon appointment and reappointment. The training course shall include the functions, duties and responsibilities of the Board of Assessment Review, assessment review, assessment procedures and exemption administration. The Board of Assessment Review will hear complaints in regards to assessment of Real Property the fourth Tuesday in May and at any adjourned or 2nd meetings as required throughout the year. Compensation is $300.00 per calendar year. If interested, please send a letter of interest to Thomas Scozzafava, Town of Moriah Supervisor, 38 Park Place, Port Henry, NY 12974.
Important Notice!
2023 Town & County Taxes
You may be able to pay your 2023 taxes in four installments. You must choose this option before January 31, 2023. Please contact your Town Tax Collector to learn more about this program. Town of Moriah,
Rose M. French, Tax Collector, 38 Park Place, Suite 2, Port Henry, NY 12974. 518-546-3341.
If the payment amount sent in is incorrect, the payment and check will be returned to you. I will no longer send refund checks. If you are unsure of the payment amount, please call to get the amount verified. Also, if you wait until the last week in April to pay your taxes, please do so with a check, bank check or money order.
Town of Moriah
Water & Sewer Billing Reminder!
The Town of Moriah Water & Sewer Clerk Rose M. French will be collecting Water and Sewer rents beginning January 3, 2023. Billing and due dates are as follows:
Bill January 1st for January, February and March; Due February 3rd
Bill April 1st for April, May and June; Due May 3rd
Bill July 1st for July, August and September; Due August 3rd
Bill October 1st for October, November and December; Due November 3rd
All rents will be collected through November 3, 2023, after which any unpaid balance will be levied on to the Town & County taxes which come out in January 2024.
PLEASE REMIT BOTTOM PORTION OF INVOICE WHEN PAYING YOUR BILL TO ENSURE CREDIT TO THE PROPER ACCOUNT AND BE SURE TO INCLUDE YOUR TELEPHONE NUMBER.
If you have any questions at all regarding your water and sewer bill, please call the Town Clerk’s Office at 518-546-3341.
Thank you.
Rose M. French
Town of Moriah
Town Clerk/Water & Sewer Clerk
Scheduled Meetings:
Regular Board Meeting-Thursday-April 13, 2023-6:00pm-Court House
BOARD MEETING MINUTES
2023
- Organizational Meeting 1/5/2023
- Public Hearing - Restore NY Grant - 1/12/23
- Public Hearing - Local Law #1 of 2023 Prior Written Notice of Highway Defects - 1/12/23
- Regular Meeting 1/12/23
- Regular Meeting 2/9/23
- Regular Meeting 3/9/23
2022
- Organizational Meeting 1/6/2022
- Regular Meeting 1/13/2022
- Regular Meeting 2/10/2022
- Regular Meeting 3/10/2022
- Special Meeting 3/16/22 NYS Police Sub-Station
- Regular Meeting 4/14/2022
- Regular Meeting 5/12/2022
- Regular Meeting 6/9/2022
- Regular Meeting 7/14/2022
- Special Meeting 7/26/22 Sewer District #1 Improvements
- Public Hearing-8/11/2022-Sewer District #1 Improvements
- Regular Meeting 8/11/2022
- Regular Meeting 9/8/2022
- Special Meeting-Tentative Budget-10/4/2022
- Special Meeting-Fire District #3 Fire Commissioner's 10/11/2022
- Regular Meeting 10/13/2022
- Public Hearing - Preliminary Budget 11/10/2022
- Regular Meeting 11/10/2022
- Regular Meeting 12/8/2022
- End of Year Meeting 12/29//2022
2021
- Public Hearing Town Hall Improvements 1/6/2021
- Organizational Meeting 1/6/2021
- Public Hearing Local Law #1 of 2021 Increasing Sewer Rates 1/14/2021
- Regular Meeting 1/14/2021
- Regular Meeting 2/11/2021
- Public Hearing Police Reform 3/11/21
- Regular Meeting 3/11/2021
- Bid Opening Town Hall Project 4/2/2021
- Regular Meeting 4/8/2021
- Bid Opening Water & Sewer Main Replacement Phase II 4/28/2021
- Regular Meeting 5/13/2021
- Regular Meeting 6/10/2021
- Regular Meeting 7/8/2021
- Regular Meeting 8/13/2021
- Special Board Meeting 8/19/2021
- Public Hearing #2 Port Henry Water/Sewer Phase II 9/9/2021
- Regular Meeting 9/9/2021
- Special Meeting-Tentative Budget-10/5/2021
- Budget Workshop 10/12/2021
- Regular Meeting 10/14/2021
- Public Hearing-Preliminary Budget-11/10/2021
- Regular Meeting 11/10/2021
- Regular Meeting 12/9/2021
- End of Year Meeting 12/29/2021
2020
- Organizational Meeting 1/2/20
- Regular Meeting 1/9/20
- Public Hearing-Lamos Lane-2/13/20
- Regular Meeting 2/13/20
- Special Meeting 2/27/20
- Regular Meeting 3/12/20
- Regular Meeting 4/9/20 (COVID 19)
- Regular Meeting 5/19/20 (COVID 19)
- Public Hearing 6/11/2020 Tarbell Hill Pump Station (COVID 19)
- Regular Meeting 6/11/2020 (COVID 19)
- Regular Meeting 7/9/2020 (COVID19)
- Public Hearing (2nd) Port Henry Water & Sewer Main Replacement Phase I, Oak and Ridge Lane]
- Regular Meeting 8/13/2020 (COVID 19)
- Regular Meeting 9/10/2020
- Special Meeting Tentative Budget 10/5/2020
- Regular Meeting 10/8/2020
- Public Hearing Preliminary Budget 11/12/2020
- Regular Meeting 11/12/2020
- Regular Meeting 12/10/2020
- End of Year Meeting 12/30/2020
2019
- Organizational Meeting 1/3/19
- Regular Meeting 1/11/19
- Public Meeting Sewer Survey 1/17/19
- Regular Meeting 2/14/19
- Regular Meeting 3/14/19
- Public Hearing 3/21/19 Local Laws #1 - #7 of 2019
- Special Meeting to Adopt Local Laws 3/26/19
- Bid Opening Sewer Vac 4/5/19
- Regular Meeting 4/11/19
- Regular Meeting 5/9/19
- Regular Meeting 6/13/19
- Public Hearing CDBG Infrastructure & Facilities Grant 7/11/19
- Regular Meeting 7/11/19
- Regular Meeting 8/8/19
- Special Meeting-Campsites-9/10/19
- Regular Meeting 9/12/19
- Special Meeting-Tentative Budget 10/3/19
- Regular Meeting 10/10/19
- Budget Workshop 10/17/19
- Public Hearing-Preliminary Budget 11/7/19
- Special Meeting-Adopt 2020 Budget 11/7/19
- Regular Meeting 11/14/19
- Regular Meeting 12/12/19
- Public Hearing Lamos Lane Project 12/27/19
- End of Year Meeting 12/27/19
2018
- Organizational Meeting 1/4/18
- Regular Meeting 1/11/18
- Regular Meeting 2//8/18
- Regular Meeting 3/8/18
- Sidewalk Bid Opening 3/29/18
- Regular Meeting 4/12/18
- Unsafe Structure Law Meeting 4/20/18
- Public Heairng-Street Level Residential Development 5/10/18
- Regular Meeting 5/10/18
- Special Meeting 5/17/18 New Campsite Seasonal Rates
- Special Meeting 5/24/18 Waterfront Development
- Bid Opening-Trunk Sewer Cured-In-Place-Pipe Lining 6/5/18
- Public Hearing CDBG Public Infrastructure Grant 6/14/18
- Regular Meeting 6/14/18
- Bid Opening Witherbee Sewer 6/15/18
- Date of Completion-4314 Main Street-7/2/18
- Regular Meeting 7/12/18
- Regular Meeting 8/9/18
- Regular Meeting 9/13/18
- Special Meeting 9/24/18 Waterfront Development
- Special Meeting 10/4/18 Tentative Budget
- Regular Meeting 10/11/18
- Budget Workshop 10/18/18
- Public Hearing 2019 Budget 11/8/18
- Regular Meeting 11/8/2018
- Regular Meeting 12/13/18
- End Of Year Meeting 12/28/18
2017
- Organizational Meeting 1/5/17
- January 12, 2017 Board Meeting
- Public Hearing-Cold War Veterans Exemption 2/9/17
- February 9, 2017 Board Meeting
- Attachment 2/9/17
- Informational Meeting Tub Mill Pond 2/16/17
- Special Meeting-Proposed Extension of Water & Sewer Districts to include Port Henry 2/23/17
- Attachments to Special Meeting 2/23/17
- Attachment #2, 2/23/17
- March 9, 2017 Board Meeting
- March 15, 2017 Public Hearing
- April 13, 2017 Board Meeting
- Attachment 4/13/17 Meeting
- 4/20/17, Special Meeting: Waterfront Economic Development Plan
- Minutes 4/20/17 Special Meeting
- Public Hearing 5/11/17 Moratorium on Street Level Residential Development
- May 11, 2017 Board Meeting
- Special Meeting Iron Center Museum 5/18/17
- June 8, 2017 Board Meeting
- July 13, 2017 Board Meeting
- August 10, 2017 Board Meeting
- Special Meeting August 30, 2017
- September 14, 2017 Board Meeting
- Special Meeting-Tentative Budget 10/3/17
- Public Hearing 10/12/17 Tax Cap Override
- October 12, 2017 Board Meeting
- Budget Workshop 10/19/17
- Budget Workshop 10/26/17
- Public Hearing 2018 Preliminary Budget 11/9/17
- November 9, 2017 Board Meeting
- Special Meeting November 30, 2017 Highway Truck
- Public Hearing-Restore NY Grant-Henry's Garage November 30, 2017
- December 14, 2017 Board Meeting
- End of Year Meeting 12/28/17 and Public Hearing (Sewer Rates)
2016
- Organizational Meeting 1/7/16
- January 14, 2016 Meeting
- February 11, 2016 Meeting
- Public Hearing 3/10/16
- March 10, 2016 Meeting
- April 14, 2016 Meeting
- May 12, 2016 Meeting
- Public Hearing 6/9/16
- June 9, 2016 Meeting
- Public Hearing 7/14/16
- July 14, 2016 Meeting
- August 11, 2016 Meeting
- September 8, 2016 Meeting
- (attachment 9/8/16 meeting)
- Public Hearing 9/19/16
- Joint Meeting w/ Village of Port Henry 9/19/16
- Public Heairng 10/3/16
- Special Meeting 10/3/16
- Public Hearing 10/13/16
- October 13, 2016 Meeting
- Budget Workshop 10/25/16
- Joint Meeting FD #3 10/27/16
- Attachment for 10/27/16 meeting
- Public Hearing-Preliminary Budget-11/10/16
- November 10, 2016 Meeting
- Public Hearing FD #3 11/15/16
- Joint Meeting FD #3 11/15/16
- Attachment Joint Meeting FD #3 11/15/16
- December 7, 2016 Meeting
- Joint Public Hearing FD 3 Inc 12/13/16
- Joint Meeting FD 3 Inc 12/13/16
- End of year meeting
2015
- February 12, 2015 Minutes
- January 8, 2015 Minutes
- March 12, 2015 Minutes
- April 9, 2015 Minutes
- May 14, 2015 Minutes
- June 11, 2015 Minutes
- July 9, 2015 Minutes
- August 13, 2015 Minutes
- September 10, 2015 Minutes
- October 8, 2015 Minutes
- November 12, 2015 Minutes
- December 10, 2015 Minutes
- End of Year Meeting 12/30/15
- December 11, 2014 Minutes
- November 13, 2014 Minutes
- October 9,2014 Minutes
- September 11, 2014 Minutes
- August 14, 2014 Minutes
- July 10, 2014 Minutes
- June 12, 2014 Minutes
- May 8, 2014 Board Minutes
- April 10, 2014 Board Minutes
- Feb. 13, 2014 Board Minutes
- Jan. 9, 2014 Board Minutes
- Jan.9, 2014 Organizational Min.
- March 13 2014 Board Minutes
2013:
- Dec. 12, 2013 Board Minutes
- Nov. 14,2013 Board Minutes
- Oct. 10, 2013, regular Board Meeting
- Oct. 3, 2012, presentation of the Tentative Budget
- Sept.12, 2013, regular Board Meeting
- Aug. 8, 2013, regular Board Meeting
- July 16th, 10AM at Town Hall: Public Hearing,for Grant Application for Improvements in Water District #2, Mountain Spring Road
- July 11, Public Hearing on "Cold War Veteran's Property Tax Exemptin", followed by regular monthly meeting.
- June 13, 2013, regular Board Meeting
- May 9, 2013, regular Board meeting
- April 11, 2013, regular Board meeting
- Mar. 14, 2013; regular Board meeting
- Feb. 14, 2013, regular Board meeting
- Jan. 10, 2013, regular Board meeting
- Jan. 3, 2013; Annual Organizational Meeting
2012:
- Dec. 26, 2012, Year-End Meeting
- Dec 13, Regular Board Meeting
- Nov. 8 Public Hearing (Budget) and regular Board Meeting
- Oct. 25, 2012: 2013 Budget workshop
- Oct. 16, 2012: 2013 Budget Workshop
- Oct. 11, 2012, regular Board Meeting
- Oct 3, 2012: Initial presentation of the tentative 2013 budget.
- Sept 2012 Regular Board Meeting
- Aug. 2012 Regular Board Meeting
- July, 2012, Regular Board Meeting
- June 2012 Regular Board Meeting
- May, 2012 Regular Board Meeting
- April 2012 Regular Board Meeting
- Mar. 2012 Regular Board Meeting
- Feb. 2012 Regular Board Meeting
- Jan. 2012 Regular Board Meeting
Note: The regular monthly Board Meetings are taped, and rebroadcast on Channel 17 (local Time Warner cable), and are (since May, 2015) available on You Tube.
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