Town Hall

TOWN OF BETHLEHEM
Bethlehem Town Hall

Bethlehem Town Hall
445 Delaware Avenue
Delmar, NY 12054
Phone: (518) 439-4955; FAX (518) 439-1699
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday  (except where noted*)

Bethlehem Town Hall is the center of town government.  Offices of the Town Supervisor, Assessor, Comptroller, Information Services, Receiver of Taxes, Town Clerk, and Town Planner are located here.  The Building Department, Department of Public Works, and Senior Citizens Services also occupy Town Hall.

The Police Department (*open 24 hours) and the Justice Court (*8:30-4:00) are in a separate part of the building at 447 Delaware Avenue.

The Highway Department, located at 74 Elm Avenue East, Selkirk, is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.  The Recycling Office, located at the Highway Department, is open Monday through Friday (except Wednesday), 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

The Parks and Recreation Department, located at 261 Elm Avenue in Delmar, is open Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Youth Employment Service (Y.E.S.) is located at the Parks and Recreation Department office, 261 Elm Avenue, Delmar, NY

All town hearings and meetings take place at Town Hall.  The Town Board meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month; the Planning Board meets on the first and third Tuesdays of the month and the Zoning Board of Appeals meets on the first and third Wednesdays of the month.  The Town Board meetings begin at 7:00 p.m., the Planning Board and Zoning Board of Appeals meetings begin at 7:00 p.m.

Tentative agendas for board meetings are posted at Town Hall, at the Bethlehem Public Library, and on this web site.  Meeting information is also provided by Bethlehem Community Network Television, BCN-TV two business days prior to meetings.

Town Board, Planning Board, and Zoning Board of Appeals meeting minutes are available on this web site.  Town Board minutes are also available at the Town Clerk's office.

The general public is encouraged to donate their used eyeglasses, sunglasses and hearing aids to their local Lions club.  Look for the blue and white Lions Recycle For Sight collection box at the Town Clerk's office.

There are drop off boxes at the Town Clerk's office in Town Hall for recycling the following: license plates, six-pack rings, household batteries and cell phones.
For more information, see the Town's Recycling page.

On the following dates, the Town of Bethlehem offices will be closed:

2012    
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day   Monday, January 16
Presidents' Day   Monday, February 20
Memorial Day Monday, May 28
Independence Day Wednesday, July 4
Labor Day Monday, September 3
Columbus Day Monday, October 8
Election Day Tuesday, November 6
Veterans' Day (observed) Monday, November 12
Thanksgiving Day Thursday, November 22
Day after Thanksgiving Friday, November 23
Christmas Eve (half day)   Monday, December 24 (closed at noon)
Christmas Day (observed) Tuesday, December 25
New Year's Day   Monday, January 1, 2013
     

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Town of Bethlehem: 445 Delaware Avenue, Delmar, NY 12054 Ph: 518.439.4955
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