Special Announcements
COME JOIN US! for Coffee and Conversation with the Columbia County Sheriff. Tuesday, April 30th from 6-7 p.m. at the Town Hall. Its a free, public event to ask questions, voice concerns, and get to know your Sheriff.
DID YOU KNOW? It is a Local Law that all dogs residing in the Town of Livingston MUST be licensed! Please see the Town clerk for details.
The Livingston Rec Park will be CLOSED starting November 6th due to the construction project.
Attention Property Owner
The Town of Livingston and Columbia County will be working together to update the property data and photos used by the Livingston Assessor. Data Collectors from Columbia County Real Property will begin field work in a couple of weeks by visiting each property in Livingston to update and photograph inventory.
For complete details, visit the Livingston Recollect Plan page.
Rec Park Building Project
Check out the new rec park building project here!
Twin Lakes information
Twin Lakes Non-Resident Day Swim Passes are sold out. There is a waiting list. Purchase of the Fishing/Swimming early morning and evening passes that allow access before 10 am and after 7 pm are still available. $165. Please email the town clerk -livingstontownclerk@yahoo.com
American Legion Hometown Heroes Banner Program
The American Legion Post 346 is taking applications for the Hometown Heroes Banner Program. Applications and information on the program and where they will be displayed in our Southern Columbia towns are available in the link:
Hometown Heroes Banner Program
The Recreation Park Summer Camp program will run from June 26th through August 4th -see below for sign up forms and employment applications for counselors.
Town Board Notices-
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
Town of Livingston
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Livingston will hold a public hearing on Thursday, April 11, 2023 at 6:45 p.m. at the Livingston Town Hall, 119 County Route 19, Livingston, New York, to hear all interested persons on proposed Local Laws:
Local Law #3 of 2024, a law to extend a temporary three (3) month moratorium on Temporary Storage Containers within the Town of Livingston; and
Local Law #4 of 2024, a law to extend a temporary three (3) month moratorium on Battery Energy Storage Systems within the Town of Livingston All persons interested are invited to attend.
A complete copy of the text of the proposed local laws are available at the office of the Livingston Town Clerk during normal business hours or on the Town’s website www.townoflivingston.org.
Dated: March 20, 2023
s/ Tammy Molinski
Livingston Town Clerk
TOL LL3 of 2024 – Extending a Moratorium on Storage Containers
TOL LL4 of 2024 – Extending Moratorium on Battery Storage Systems
Pleasantvale bridge information
Information for the Stall Bridge/Pleasantvale Rd bridge replacement
Pleasantvale Road Bridge Public Informational Meeting (1)
Alt 5 Plan and Elevation (1)
Alternative Comparisons (1)
Public Hearing/Meeting Notices-Planning Board/ZBA
Code Enforcement, Planning Board and Zoning Board Update:
The Town of Livingston has taken on a project to enhance the user experience with Town Code Enforcement, Planning Board and Zoning Board applications. For the past few months, we have taken all application forms and turned them into online fillable forms, providing the applicant the ability to submit their applications online. As the applicant you can upload attachments, such as property maps, letter of intent, schematics, pictures etc. If the application requires, paper maps will still need to be dropped off at the Code Enforcement Office, along with any application fees.
This project is being rolled out to the public as of June 6, 2023.
K.I.S.S. Program Update
The K.I.S.S. shredding program sponsored by the Columbia County Clerk’s office will be coming again the floowing dates in 2024, see below. Bins are available in the lobby of the Town Hall available during the Town Clerk’s normal business hours.
DEC Hunting Licences
Fishing licenses can be purchased at the Town Clerk’s office
See the DEC Hunting& Trapping Regulations Guide at the link below:
Livingston Recreation Park Closure
Habitat for Humanity
Columbia County Habitat for Humanity is having an informational session on home ownership:Monday May 8th 5:30pm – 7:00pm at the Philmont Public Library
Habitat for Humanity
Livingston Free Library Announcement
The Livingston Free Library is open the following hours:
Monday: 2-6 pm
Wednesday: 10 am – 2 pm
Friday: 3-7 pm
Saturday: 10 am -2 pm
Phone (518-851-2270)(livingstonlibrary105@gmail.com)
www.livingston.lib.ny.us
Museum pass-Free with your library card!
Museum Passes
To register for programs, email
Livingstonlibprograms@gmail.com
Information on Trash bags, Recycle permits from CC Solid Waste
Recycle Permits are available at Town Hall for 2023. $50 for age 65+ and $75 for under 65
The Solid Waste program has converted back to the bag system and the tags have stopped being sold, although the tags will continued to be honored at the transfer stations, for the ones already purchased.
The new bags consist of three sizes, SMALL $1.00 each, bag of 5 for $5 MEDIUM $3.00 each, bag of 5 for $15 & LARGE $5.00, bag of 5 for $25
See the attached information sheet for Transfer Station policies
Rabies Clinics
The Columbia County Dept. of Health has announced their 2024 Rabies Clinic Schedule
Free Columbia County Weatherization Programs
Do you live in Columbia County? Are you wondering how to save money on your energy bills and make your home feel warmer?
Columbia Opportunities, Inc. provides weatherization services through a contract with the NYS division of Housing and Community Renewal
These programs are free to eligible homeowners andd renters
COI Weatherization 2021 Flyer (1)COI Weatherization information (1) (1)COI Weatherization application
Internet-Affordable Connectivity Program
Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced a multi-agency initiative led by the New York State Department of Public Service to encourage eligible New Yorkers to sign up for the federal government’s Affordable Connectivity Program, a newly-launched program that provides discounts of up to $30 a month toward internet service for low-income families.
Safe at Home Program
The mission of Safe@Home (Neighbor helping Neighbor Program) is to assist the Elderly to remain at home for as long as possible. The members of this group will help by recommending assistance from the Office of Aging (518) 828-4258 or thru neighbors willing to help. To access this group, call the Town Clerk (518) 851-9441 ext. 310
If you or anyone you know needs help to successfully age at home
Cancellations
Columbia County Health Care Consortium
The mission of the Healthcare Consortium is improving access to healthcare and supporting the health and well-being of the people in our rural community. We can help residents access non-emergency medical transportation, health insurance, prescription assistance, health-related financial assistance and long-term services and supports. For more information, please visit our website at http://www.columbiahealthnet.org
Court Information
The court is open Thursdays beginning at 5 pm
Should you have any questions, please contact the Court Clerk at (518) 851-9441 ext 312 .
Staff will be in touch about when to come to court.
Empire State Trail
The State of NY has a draft proposal of an Empire State Trail that will run thru the Town of Livingston.
Street Light Outage?
To Report a Street Light Outage thru National Grid
Local Laws Adopted
Copies of recent Local Laws can be found on the Town Board Page
Notice from Code Enforcement Office
Beginning April 6, 2016, regulated parties may use either the current or newly adopted provisions of the Uniform Code to represent compliance as part of a building permit application. The new Uniform Code and Energy Code will take effect on October 3, 2016.
Food and Friendship Program
The Columbia County Office of Aging continues to serve 60+ Seniors with the Food & Friendship program located in the Elizaville Firehouse at:
1575 CR 19 Elizaville
Tuesdays and Fridays 10:30-1:30.
Programs include speakers addressing legal issues, nutrition, safety and health concerns, exercise programs, games with prizes and social interaction.
Seniors should call 828-7538 by 1pm the day before (Mon and Thurs) to make reservations.
Links
Town Tax Bill Information
Recreation Program
History Barn
Livingston Library
Livingston Assessment Roll
Town Hall Information
Town Clerk
518-851-9441 x310
518-851-2466 (Fax)
Office Hours
Sun-Mon closed
Tues, Weds, Fri 9-3
Thurs 3-6
Sat 9-12
Town Court
518-851-9441 x312
518-851-3750 (Fax)
livingstontowncourt@nycourts.gov
Court is in session on Thursdays- **See “more info” for exact times
Court office open Fridays 9am-2:30pm.
more info
CHIEF MARRIAGE OFFICER:
Michael Kaufman-917-744-2216
Livingston Town Hall
County Route 19
Livingston, NY 12541
518-851-9441
Mailing Address:
PO Box 65
Livingston, NY 12541
Overnight Mail/Deliveries/GPS:
119 CR 19, Hudson, NY 12534