Government

ROCKLAND, NY – Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick (D-Rockland/Westchester) and Assemblymember Kenneth Zebrowski (D-Rockland) joined with local officials in opposition to requiring Rockland residents to pay congestion pricing–the MTA’s plan to charge drivers additional tolls to enter parts of Manhattan which is proposed to go into effect in 2023.  The legislators announced they will be introducing a bill to ensure […]

State Senator James Skoufis (D-Orange County) announced that he has received the formal endorsement of the New York State AFL-CIO, the nation’s largest state labor federation with 3,000 affiliates and over 2.5 million members.  “I am thrilled to earn the backing of New York’s biggest force in union labor,” said Skoufis. “The millions of members, […]

This message serves as a reminder for residents who have not yet paid their Village Taxes. As of October 31st all unpaid Village taxes will be sent to Rockland County for collection. If you have any questions call  845-358-0084 ext 4 to speak with the Village Treasurer.  Read more

“Last night, the Orange County IDA voted unanimously to rubber-stamp incentives totaling nearly $32 million for Royal Wine Corporation’s new facility in Goshen, a facility that has already broken ground. These include $28 million in property tax breaks. “I wrote to the IDA board in advance of the meeting, imploring them to block these astronomical […]

There will be a Town Supervisor Forum on Wednesday, September 14th at the Palisades Institute of Dominican University New York.

Please note – Hard copies of Orangetown’s Draft Comprehensive Plan are now available at our local libraries and Orangetown Town Hall.  OR – read it on-line here.