Stephentown is a town in Rensselaer County, New York. The population was 2,791 at the 2020 census. The Town’s original name was Jericho Hallow in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. The Town was renamed for Stephen Van Rensselaer. The town is in the southeast corner of the county, and has a sign proclaiming it to be the only Stephentown on Earth.
Legal Notices will be posted in News & Notices each month after every Board Meeting.
Awarded BIDs or RFPs will be also be posted in News & Notices after each Board Meeting (if a BID or RFP was made the month prior during the Regular Board meeting).
Cancellations & Office Closings
Cancellations and office closings will be posted in News & Notices when they occur.
Due to illness, the Court Office is CLOSED for Tuesday, February 27, 2024.
TRAVEL ADVISORIES
Stephentown, NY, Rensselaer County
Madden Road Bridge Work expected to begin around March 11th. Please be advise, the bridge will be closed. Local traffic only.
State Route 22 Closed in Stephentown, Rensselaer County
The New Yok State Department of Transportation is advising motorists that State Route 22 between Wyomanock Road and Goodrich Hollow Road in the Town of Stephentown, Rensselaer County, will be closed to traffic until further notice to facilitate a culvert replacement. NYSDOT will keep the community apprised of further developments.
Local traffic should follow the posted detour utilizing West Street and Wyomanock Road. Trucks should utilize State Route 20, State Route 66 and State Route 43.
Motorists are urged to slow down and drive responsibly in work zones. Fines are doubled for speeding in a work zone. Convictions of two or more speeding violations in a work zone could result in the suspension of an individual’s driver license.
Meetings
The Regular Town Board Meetings are available to watch via Town Hall Streams (no participation is available through Town Hall Streams). If you would like to participate in a meeting, please join the Board at 26 Grange Hall Road, Stephentown, NY 12168, every third Monday of the Month.
The link to watch the Regular Town Board Meeting is: https://townhallstreams.com/towns/stephentown_ny
To review the Regular Town Board Meeting Materials click the link below:
Community Solar Opportunity
Please click the links below to learn more about signing up for a Clean Energy opportunity and discounts on your electricity bill.
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For Information regarding the Stephentown Memorial Library please click this link Library Brochure