Frequently Asked Questions
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Village Sidewalks +
Please take notice that pursuant to Village Law, Chapter 174, all property owners in the Village are responsible for the maintenance of all sidewalks that border their properties. This includes snow removal and repairs.
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How do I get copies of Birth/Death Certificates? +
Please download the form here. You may bring it directly to the office or mail it in with a copy of your ID and a self-addressed, stamped envelope. Please check the NYS Health Department (link here) list to be sure you are eligible to receive this information.
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When does the Village send out Water Meter Reading Cards? +
Meter cards go out June 1st and December 1st of each year.
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When does the Village send out Water/Sewer Bills? +
Water/Sewer bills go out January 31st and July 31st of each year.
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When does the Village send out Tax Bills? +
June 1st.
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How can I get in touch with the Home Improvement Grant Office? +
The Grant Office is open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Grant Office can be reached at (518) 885-3167
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Where can I pay my parking ticket? +
You can pay at the Village Court (click here for more info).
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What are the regulations about leaf and brush pickup? +
If brush is being picked by County Waste, it must be bundled with string and 3 inches in diameter by no longer than 4 feet.
If it is picked up by the Village, it must be bundled and no longer than 4' (for branches, etc.)
Brush pickup ends in the last week of November.
Note: County Waste provides this service for free. In the fall the Village requests that leaves and brush be separated.
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I am selling my home, how do I close out my Water Bill? +
You must provide the following to the Village Office in writing or by fax (518-885-0512) AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR to closing:
Address of home
Meter Reading
New owner's name and contact information
Closing Attorney name, phone and fax
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How can I get information about my property taxes? +
Assessment records are maintained for free at the Village Clerk's Office.
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What is the phone number for the Village Court? +
The phone number is (518) 885-6393.
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What are the deadlines for Planning Board and/or Zoning Board of Appeals meetings? +
Applications for the Zoning Board of Appeals and the Planning Board must be filled out at the Village Clerk's Office. Prior to filling an application to the Village Zoning Board of Appeals or Planning Board, please contact the Village Building Inspector at (518) 885-5711.
Planning Board deadline: 3rd Wednesday of the previous month.
Zoning Board of Appeals deadline: 1st Friday of the month.
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How do I get in touch with Saratoga County Court? +
Supreme and County Court: (518) 451-8840 (9 a.m. - 5 p.m.)
Family Court: (518) 451-8888 (9 a.m. - 5 p.m.)
Surrogate's Court: (518) 451-8830 (9 a.m. - 5 p.m.)
Commissioner of Jurors Office: (518) 451-8850 (9 a.m. - 5 p.m.)
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Quick Code FAQs
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Zoning Regulations +
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Outdoor fires +
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No Soliciting +
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Noise +
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Games of Chance & Bingo +
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Street parking and related streets regulations +
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Dogs & Other Animals +
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Alcoholic Beverages +
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Streets & Sidewalks +
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Building Code Administration & Enforcement +
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Public Parks Use +
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