11/30-12/4: Town Hall open via appointment only from 11am-3pm

Town Hall will be open the week of November 30 through December 4 via appointment only, between the hours of 11am-3pm. Please call (845) 565-8800 to reach the department you need to schedule an appointment with.

We encourage anyone who can conduct business via phone or email to please do so.

New Windsor designated a yellow COVID-19 hot zone by New York State

The State of New York has designated New Windsor as a COVID-19 hot zone (yellow) as of today, November 19.  In Orange County, New Windsor has been the number two municipality for positive cases in the last number of days.  Two other designated yellow hot zones in Orange County at the moment are the Cities of Newburgh and Middletown.

Supervisor Meyers is asking our residents to please adhere to the guidelines issued by the Department of Health. These include, but not limited to, wearing masks, frequent hand washing and social distancing. Supervisor Meyers is very concerned about the impact on the Town if we are moved to an orange hot zone.

Listed below are the three zones and the information about each.

New Windsor Town Hall Closed 11/19-11/20

Due to Town Wide COVID-19 issues, Town Hall will be closed tomorrow, November 19, and Friday November 20.  Court is cancelled for Thursday, November 19 and Tuesday, November 24.

Refuse and recycling will be picked up as normal on Thursday and Friday of this week.

Vails Gate Fire District- Notice of Annual Election

NOTICE OF ANNUAL ELECTION
VAILS GATE FIRE DISTRICT 

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Annual Election of the Vails Gate Fire District will take place on December 8, 2020, between the hours of 6:00 P.M. and 9:00 P.M. at the firehouse located at Route 94 (Blooming Grove Turnpike), Vails Gate, New York for the following purposes: 

To elect one (1) Fire District Commissioner for a five (5) year term commencing January 1, 2021 and ending December 31, 2025; and 

To elect one (1) Fire District Commissioner for the three (3) year balance of an unexpired term commencing January 1, 2021 and ending December 31, 2023. 

All residents of the Vails Gate Fire District, who are duly registered to vote with the Orange County Board of Elections on or before November 16, 2020 shall be entitled to vote at this election.

 Any person desiring to have his or her name appear on the ballot for one of the above offices must have filed a petition, specifying the office by term expiration date for which the name should appear, signed by at least twenty-five (25) qualified electors of the Fire District, with the Secretary of the Fire District, not later than November 18, 2020. 

LAURIE SEYMOUR, SECRETARY
VAILS GATE FIRE DISTRICT

Quassaick Bridge Fire District- Notice of Annual Election

NOTICE OF ANNUAL ELECTION 
QUASSAICK BRIDGE FIRE DISTRICT 

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Annual Election of the Quassaick Bridge Fire District will take place on December 8, 2020, between the hours of 6:00 P.M. and 9:00 P.M. at the firehouse located at 275 Walsh Avenue, New Windsor, New York for the following purpose: 

To elect one (1) Fire District Commissioner for a five (5) year term commencing January 1, 2021 and ending December 31, 2025. 

All residents of the Quassaick Bridge Fire District, who are duly registered to vote with the Orange County Board of Elections on or before November 16, 2020 shall be entitled to vote at this election. 

Any person desiring to have his or her name appear on the ballot for the above office must have filed a petition, signed by at least twenty-five (25) qualified electors of the Fire District, with the Secretary of the Fire District not later than November 18, 2020. 

SHAWN McGRATH,
SECRETARY QUASSAICK BRIDGE FIRE DISTRICT

Salisbury Mills Fire District- Notice of Annual Election

NOTICE OF ANNUAL ELECTION 
SALISBURY MILLS FIRE DISTRICT

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Annual Election of the Salisbury Mills Fire District will take place on December 8, 2020, between the hours of 6:00 P.M. and 9:00 P.M. at the Mt. Lodge Firehouse, 361 Mt. Lodge Road, Monroe, New York and at the Salisbury Mills Firehouse located at 2128 Route 94, Salisbury Mills, New York for the following purpose: 

To elect one (1) Fire District Commissioner for a five (5) year term commencing January 1, 2021 and ending December 31, 2025. 

All residents of the Salisbury Mills Fire District, who are duly registered to vote with the Orange County Board of Elections on or before November 16, 2020 shall be entitled to vote at this election. 

Any person desiring to have his or her name appear on the ballot for the above office must have filed a petition signed by at least twenty-five (25) qualified electors of the Fire District, with the Secretary of the Fire District, not later than November 18, 2020. 

ERIN SMITH, SECRETARY 
SALISBURY MILLS FIRE DISTRICT

Boil Water Advisory in Affect: Keats Dr & Additional Streets

A boil water advisory is in affect for the attached streets as of November 12, 2020 due to an emergency leak repair.  

Boil Water Advisory Lifted

The boil water advisory for all streets in the attached advisory has been lifted as of today, November 11th. You no longer need to boil your water.

Halloween Curfew Dates & Times Information

Just a reminder that starting tomorrow through Monday morning, a Halloween curfew will be in effect.  This is the normal curfew the town enacts each year. 

The curfew is in effect for minors under the age of 18 during the following days and times:

Friday October 30th at 6pm until 6am on Saturday October 31st.
Saturday October 31st at 6pm until 6am Sunday, November 1st.
Sunday, November 1st at 6pm until 6am on Monday November 2nd.

During these times anyone under the age of 18 will be required to be accompanied by a parent or guardian.  Exceptions to this are for minors traveling to or from school, work or a medical emergency.  The town thanks everyone for their anticipated compliance in this to help keep the holiday safe for all.

Early Voting Times and Locations

Reminder from our Town Clerks Office! Early voting has started and runs through Sunday, November 1st.  If you live in Orange County, you may vote early at any of the locations listed below during the scheduled times.