Stuyvesant/Kinderhook Summer Program

At their workshop meeting last night, the Town Board voted unanimously to offer the summer program again this year to the resident children of Stuyvesant. The program is run by the Town of Kinderhook and is held at the playground on State Farm Road. Participants must provide their own transportation and lunch. To take advantage … Read more

Hazard Mitigation Planning

Columbia County and its jurisdictions are threatened by natural hazards that are unique to its landscape and geography. These hazards have the potential to cause property loss, loss of life, economic hardship, and threats to public health and safety.. The County is working on updating the Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan, adopted in 2018. There is … Read more

New Town Officials

On Monday, January 1, 2024 Town Officials took the Oath of Office in a Swearing In Ceremony at the Town Hall. Congratulations to Re-elected Supervisor Ron Knott and Councilwoman Kelley Williams. Congratulations also to newly elected Highway Superintendent Joe Scrum, Councilman Charles (Chuck) Stiffler, and Stuyvesant Fire District Number 1 Commissioner Peter Johnson.

Holiday Schedule Changes

Due to the upcoming holidays, there will be changes to the calendar for meetings and Town Hall Hours. Below are the changes as they are known today 12/14/2023). Please subscribe to our calendar for additional updates. DECEMBER12th — Planning Board meeting (rescheduled from 12/25)23rd — Offices Closed25th — Merry Christmas — Offices Closed26th — Town … Read more

HVAC Bids Accepted

The Town of Stuyvesant is now accepting bids for replacement of the HVAC System at the Town Hall. Follow this link to review the Bid Documents

New Town Board Documents

At the Town Board meeting on June 8, 2023 the Board adopted 2 Resolutions: Application for Smart Growth Comprehensive Planning Grant Program and Resolution on Record-Keeping Measures to Improve Energy Conservation and Efficiency in the Town of Stuyvesant . The Board also adopted Local Law #1 of 2023 “A Local Law of the Town of … Read more

Updating the Comprehensive Plan

A Letter from Supervisor Knott The Town of Stuyvesant’s adopted Comprehensive Plan was formally adopted in February of 1996. This plan was developed over a 2 1/2 year planning process with a Town appointed “Greenway Committee” and professional services from Saratoga Associates. Read the rest of the letter

Comprehensive Plan

A Committee worked diligently to prepare a Comprehensive Plan for the Town of Stuyvesant and that Plan was adopted in 1996. In 2006 the Town Board reviewed the Plan again but no formal changes were made. The Town Board is considering another, more formal update to the current Plan. The original 1996 Plan was funded … Read more

Stuyvesant Celebrates 200 Years

On April 22, 2023 the Town kicked off its’ Bicentennial Celebration with a birthday party. More than 150 people were in attendance and Historian Juanita Knott had laid out a lot of artifacts celebrating our history. Below are some of the shots of the day captured by resident Steven Taylor.

Notice of Public Hearing

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Stuyvesant will hold a Public Hearing on June 8, 2023 at 7:00pm. The purpose of the Hearing is to take public comment on proposed Local Law #1 of 2023 “A Local Law of the Town of Stuyvesant providing Real Property Tax Exemptions for Volunteer … Read more