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News & Announcements
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June 24, 2020
Regulations For Limitation Of Water Usage
The purpose of the limitation of water usage is to conserve and protect the water supply and to maintain sufficient pressure at all times, for fire protection and in the interest of public health, safety and welfare. Due to recent extremely high water demand and reduced storage tank levels, it is necessary to implement these restrictive regulations. There will be NO sprinkling or irrigation of lawns, ornamental plants, shrubs, trees, domestic gardens, washing of motor vehicles or other outdoor water use between the hours of 9:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M. daily for the duration of this restriction. -
June 11, 2020
Town of Colonie to Re-Open Select Municipal Buildings
Supervisor Paula Mahan has announced that as of Monday, June 15, 2020, the Town of Colonie will start to phase in the re-opening of the town's municipal buildings. -
June 9, 2020
Temporary Outdoor Seating Approval Application
To apply for a Temporary Outdoor Seating Approval, please complete this form in its entirety. Your response will be reviewed and validated prior to issuing any approvals. There is no cost for this temporary approval.
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June 8, 2020
The DRAFT Stormwater Permit Annual Report for the Town of Colonie and Village of Menands is available for public comment. Comments due June 19, 2020, 4pm.
Regulated MS4/municipalities must file with NYSDEC an Annual Report which describes progress over the past year implementing requirements named in the MS4 Stormwater Permit. Prior to ... (Read more on this draft) -
June 5, 2020
Pursuant to New York State Executive Law Article 2-B, Section 24,
Supervisor Paula A. Mahan issued a local civil emergency order that provides for an expedient, no cost process when applying for a permit to operate a local restaurant, bar or eatery with outdoor seating under Phase 2 of the Governor Cuomo's New York OnPause Order. Read the emergency order. -
June 1, 2020
Farmers' Market
Starting June 13, 2020
at the New location William Sanford Library 9:00am – 1 :00pm -
May 27, 2020
2020 Tentative Assessment Roll
Town of Colonie Assessor department announces the 2020 Tentative Assessment Roll. -
May 21, 2020
Notice to Commercial Property Owners
The "New York On Pause" order from Governor Cuomo due to COVID-19 has left many large buildings such as schools, offices, hotels, factories, and medical facilities unoccupied or under-occupied for several weeks. Lack of water use during this period results in stagnation that can allow chlorine to drop to undetectable levels. -
May 21, 2020
Notice to Businesses and Residents of the Town of Colonie
The Latham Water District will continue its yearly flushing of the water system from 9:00 p.m. and continue until 7:00 a.m. Sunday nights through Wednesday nights. Flushing during the night hours will continue until Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Flushing may temporarily discolor the water. This is normal and poses no health risks. However, residents should wait to use washing machines and dishwashers until water is clear.
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April 24, 2020
Yard waste will begin on approximately April 27,th 2020
Routes, Schedules and Dates may be found by visiting the Yard Waste Brush Program informational page. -
April 15, 2020
New Guidance about COVID-19 Economic Impact Payments for Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Beneficiaries
Social Security Commissioner Andrew Saul has issued a new guidance. -
April 13, 2020
The Conservation Day scheduled for May 2 has been cancelled.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Conservation Day scheduled for May 2 has been cancelled. A tentative date of June 13th has been scheduled. -
April 9, 2020
Household Hazardous Waste drop-off events
Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak the Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) program has been postponed until further notice. -
April 2, 2020
Construction
All non-essential construction must shut down except emergency construction (e.g. a project necessary to protect health and safety of the occupants, or to continue a project if it would be unsafe to allow to remain undone until it is safe to shut the site).
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March 21, 2020
Nutrition and Meal Assistance Available
For seniors in need of home delivered meals they are being provided through Albany County Department for Aging and Colonie Senior Service Centers. In addition to lunches and dinners to go provided at the Beltrone Living Center (6 Winners Circle, Colonie ) home delivered meals will also be provided.
Home delivered meals can be ordered by calling (518) 459-2857 ext.303. Please call a day in advance if possible. -
March 17, 2020
All Colonie Senior Service Centers programs have been cancelled
Due to concerns regarding COVID-19, CSSC programs, including all classes/activities for THE CENTER, healthy bones, lunch & learns, sacred spaces, cooking demos and defensive driving classes will be closed/cancelled for the duration of March. -
March 16, 2020
Notice to all bidders
The Town of Colonie will still be receiving and opening Bids, RFP's and quotes as required. -
March 16, 2020
Town of Colonie State of Emergency
A State of Emergency is hereby declared in the Town of Colonie, New York beginning at 12:00 p.m. on March 16, 2020.
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March 16, 2020
Town of Colonie Buildings closed to the public
Pursuant to County of Albany and Town of Colonie COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus 19) State of Emergencies all public buildings, except Public Safety, are closed to the public. -
March 13, 2020
Town of Colonie Cancellations
To ensure the health and well-being of the community, the Town of Colonie Library is now closed until further notice.
Global Youth Service Day scheduled Saturday, March 21 is cancelled.
Students In Local Government scheduled March 26 is cancelled.
Meet Mr. & Mrs. Bunny Event scheduled Saturday, April 4 is cancelled. -
March 11, 2020
Town of Colonie Senior Resources Department is Moving!
By April 1st our new address: 12 Metro Park Road Suite 103 Albany, NY 12205. -
July 10, 2019
Town of Colonie Announces Renewable Energy Project
Under an innovative mechanism known as remote net metering, Colonie has agreed to a 20-year power purchase agreement with Gravity Renewables, Inc. for power produced at a Schuylerville hydroelectric facility owned and operated by Brookfield Renewable. -
June 14, 2019
Final Comprehensive Plan Update
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Public Notices
On June 18, 2020 a regular meeting of the Town Board of the Town of Colonie passed a resolution establishing a Standard Work Day and Reporting Resolution, pursuant to 2 NYCRR 315.4, for elected and appointed officials for membership and service credit in the New York State and Local Retirement System.
Click here to view the Notice.
Click here to view the Notice.