Town Calendar

Upcoming Events - please click on Event for further information
May
Town Board meeting 5/22, live on the web 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 22, 2013
The Town Board generally meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at the Town Hall. Reminder: the meetings are streamed live for viewing.
Bethlehem IDA Meeting, 5/24 Friday, May 24, 2013
The Bethlehem IDA generally meets on the fourth Friday of each month at 8:00am.
Town Offices Closed - Memorial Day Monday, May 27, 2013
The annual Memorial Day parade will kick off at 11:00 a.m. at the Elsmere Fire House and will proceed down Elsmere Avenue to a right on to Kenwood Avenue to a left on to Adams Place to a right on to Adams Street to a right on to Delaware Avenue and w...
Property Assessment Grievance Day, 5/28, Tuesday Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Property Assessment Grievance Day
Tuesday, May 28, 2013

HOURS
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon AND 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

LOCATION
Town Hall Auditorium
445 Delaware Avenue
Delmar, NY 12054

The...

June
Comprehensive Plan Assessment Committee (CPAC) June 3 live on the web 6:00 p.m. Monday, June 03, 2013
Comprehensive Plan Assessment Committee (CPAC) June 3, 2013 Town Hall Auditorium, live on the web 6PM.
Planning Board meeting 6/4, live on the web 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 04, 2013
The Planning Board generally meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month.
Albany County Rabies Immunization Clinic 6/4 - Town of Bethlehem Elm Avenue Park Tuesday, June 04, 2013
IN NYS, ALL DOGS, CATS AND FERRETS ARE REQUIRED BY LAW TO BE VACCINATED AGAINST RABIES

Rabies vaccination clinics for dogs, cats and ferrets have been arranged by the Albany County Department of Health in cooperation with the Capital Distric...
Zoning Board of Appeals meeting 6/5, live on the web 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 05, 2013
The Zoning Board of Appeals generally meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month.
Albany County Immunization Clinic Wednesday, June 05, 2013
Albany County Department of Health Immunization Clinic, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, call for appointment or more information, 447-4602 for infants and children, 447-4589 for college immunizations
History Hike - Bethlehem Fire Fighters Memorial Park 6/8 - Free - must register Saturday, June 08, 2013
Meet at the memorial to start a walk in the newly recognized Slingerlands Historical District. The history of the hamlet and its lovely Victorian homes will be discussed as we walk along New Scotland Road and Bridge Street. Learn about the old Home...
Food Stamp Assistance and Medicaid Representative Monday, June 10, 2013
Food Stamp Assistance and
Albany County Department of Social Services Medicaid Representative

On the second Monday of each month from 10:00 a.m. to noon a representative from the Legal Aid Society and an Albany County Department of Socia...
Elsmere Fire District Board of Commissioners Meeting Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Monthly meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the Elsmere Fire District.
Town Board meeting 6/12, live on the web 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 12, 2013
The Town Board generally meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at the Town Hall. Reminder: the meetings are streamed live for viewing.
Flag Day, June 14 Friday, June 14, 2013

The Fourth of July was traditionally celebrated as America´s birthday, but the idea of an annual day specifically celebrating the Flag is believed to have first originated in 1885. BJ Cigrand, a schoolteacher, arranged for the pupils in the Fredon...

Community Cleanup Day 6/15 Saturday, June 15, 2013
Volunteers Needed

Saturday, June 15, 9:00am – 12:00 noon (or for as long as you can participate)

Meet at Town Hall at 9:00am for instructions and safety guidance.

Event will be canceled in the case of rain.

Wear sl...
Fathers' Day Sunday, June 16, 2013
Selkirk Fire District Board of Commissioners Meeting Monday, June 17, 2013
Planning Board meeting 6/18, live on the web 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 18, 2013
The Planning Board generally meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month.
Zoning Board of Appeals meeting 6/19, live on the web 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 19, 2013
The Zoning Board of Appeals generally meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month.
Albany County Immunization Clinic Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Albany County Department of Health Immunization Clinic, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, call for appointment or more information, 447-4602 for infants and children, 447-4589 for college immunizations
Development Planning Committee (DPC) meeting Thursday, June 20, 2013
Monthly meeting
Town Board meeting 6/26, live on the web 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 26, 2013
The Town Board generally meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at the Town Hall. Reminder: the meetings are streamed live for viewing.
Bethlehem IDA Meeting, 6/28 Friday, June 28, 2013
The Bethlehem IDA generally meets on the fourth Friday of each month at 8:00am.
FREE Fishing Days in New York State 6/29-6/30 Saturday, June 29, 2013
to Sunday, June 30, 2013
Each year, the last full weekend in June is designated as Free Fishing Days in New York State. During those two days, anyone can fish New York State waters, and no fishing license is required. This event started in 1991 to allow all people the opport...
July
Planning Board meeting 7/2, live on the web 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 02, 2013
The Planning Board generally meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month.
Zoning Board of Appeals meeting 7/3, live on the web 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 03, 2013
The Zoning Board of Appeals generally meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month.
Albany County Immunization Clinic Wednesday, July 03, 2013
Albany County Department of Health Immunization Clinic, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, call for appointment or more information, 447-4602 for infants and children, 447-4589 for college immunizations
The Town Transfer Station and Compost Facility will be closed in observance of Independence Day Thursday, July 04, 2013
Wednesday, July 4, 2012
The Town Transfer Station and Compost Facility will be closed in observance of Independence Day.

Town Offices Closed 7/4 - in observance of Independence Day Thursday, July 04, 2013
Food Stamp Assistance and Medicaid Representative Monday, July 08, 2013
Food Stamp Assistance and
Albany County Department of Social Services Medicaid Representative

On the second Monday of each month from 10:00 a.m. to noon a representative from the Legal Aid Society and an Albany County Department of Socia...
Elsmere Fire District Board of Commissioners Meeting Tuesday, July 09, 2013
Monthly meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the Elsmere Fire District.
Town Board meeting 7/10, live on the web 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 10, 2013
The Town Board generally meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at the Town Hall. Reminder: the meetings are streamed live for viewing.
History Hike - South Bethlehem Park 7/13 - Free - must register Saturday, July 13, 2013
Meet in the parking lot for an exploration of South Bethlehem, now a quiet hamlet, once a bustling community with a hotel, stores and station on the West Shore Railroad. Take in the Onesquethaw Creek, Baumes-Snyder House and the Methodist Church. T...
Selkirk Fire District Board of Commissioners Meeting Monday, July 15, 2013
Planning Board Meeting 7/16, live on the web 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 16, 2013
The Planning Board generally meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month.
Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting 7/17, live on the web 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, 2013
The Zoning Board of Appeals generally meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month.
Albany County Immunization Clinic Wednesday, July 17, 2013
Albany County Department of Health Immunization Clinic, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, call for appointment or more information, 447-4602 for infants and children, 447-4589 for college immunizations
Development Planning Committee (DPC) meeting Thursday, July 18, 2013
Monthly meeting
Development Planning Committee (DPC) meeting Thursday, July 18, 2013
Monthly meeting
Town Board meeting 7/24, live on the web 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 24, 2013
The Town Board generally meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at the Town Hall. Reminder: the meetings are streamed live for viewing.
Bethlehem IDA Meeting, 7/26 Friday, July 26, 2013
The Bethlehem IDA generally meets on the fourth Friday of each month at 8:00am.
August
Planning Board Meeting 8/6, live on the web 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 06, 2013
The Planning Board generally meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month.
Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting 8/7, live on the web 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 07, 2013
The Zoning Board of Appeals generally meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month.
Albany County Immunization Clinic Wednesday, August 07, 2013
Albany County Department of Health Immunization Clinic, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, call for appointment or more information, 447-4602 for infants and children, 447-4589 for college immunizations
History Hike - Normanskill Farm Park 8/10 - Free - must register Saturday, August 10, 2013
Meet at Albany´s Normanskill Farm Park parking lot for a walk along the yellow brick road and over the Normans Kill to the hamlet of Normansville. Look at the historic Whipple bridge, the remains of Pappalau´s ice house and wonder about th...
Food Stamp Assistance and Medicaid Representative Monday, August 12, 2013
Food Stamp Assistance and
Albany County Department of Social Services Medicaid Representative

On the second Monday of each month from 10:00 a.m. to noon a representative from the Legal Aid Society and an Albany County Department of Socia...
Elsmere Fire District Board of Commissioners Meeting Tuesday, August 13, 2013
Monthly meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the Elsmere Fire District.
Town Board meeting 8/14, live on the web 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 14, 2013
The Town Board generally meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at the Town Hall. Reminder: the meetings are streamed live for viewing.
Development Planning Committee (DPC) meeting Thursday, August 15, 2013
Monthly meeting
Selkirk Fire District Board of Commissioners Meeting Monday, August 19, 2013
Planning Board Meeting 8/20, live on the web 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 20, 2013
The Planning Board generally meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month.
Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting 8/21, live on the web 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 21, 2013
The Zoning Board of Appeals generally meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month.
Albany County Immunization Clinic Wednesday, August 21, 2013
Albany County Department of Health Immunization Clinic, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, call for appointment or more information, 447-4602 for infants and children, 447-4589 for college immunizations
Bethlehem IDA Meeting, 8/23 Friday, August 23, 2013
The Bethlehem IDA generally meets on the fourth Friday of each month at 8:00am.
Town Board meeting 8/28, live on the web 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 28, 2013
The Town Board generally meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at the Town Hall. Reminder: the meetings are streamed live for viewing.
September
Town Offices Closed - Labor Day Monday, September 02, 2013
Planning Board Meeting 9/3, live on the web 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 03, 2013
The Planning Board generally meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month.
Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting 9/4, live on the web 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 04, 2013
The Zoning Board of Appeals generally meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month.
Albany County Immunization Clinic Wednesday, September 04, 2013
Albany County Department of Health Immunization Clinic, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, call for appointment or more information, 447-4602 for infants and children, 447-4589 for college immunizations
Grandparents´ Day, 9/8 Sunday, September 08, 2013
Food Stamp Assistance and Medicaid Representative Monday, September 09, 2013
Food Stamp Assistance and
Albany County Department of Social Services Medicaid Representative

On the second Monday of each month from 10:00 a.m. to noon a representative from the Legal Aid Society and an Albany County Department of Socia...
Blood Drive at Town Hall, 9/10 Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Bethlehem Town Hall
445 Delaware Avenue
Delmar, NY 12054
Hours: 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM

To make an appointment, please call 439-4955, extension 1176. Walk-ins will be taken as...
Elsmere Fire District Board of Commissioners Meeting Tuesday, September 10, 2013
Monthly meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the Elsmere Fire District.
Town Board meeting 9/11, live on the web 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 11, 2013
The Town Board generally meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at the Town Hall. Reminder: the meetings are streamed live for viewing.
Albany County Rabies Immunization Clinic 9/14 - Village of Colonie Municipal Garage Saturday, September 14, 2013
IN NYS, ALL DOGS, CATS AND FERRETS ARE REQUIRED BY LAW TO BE VACCINATED AGAINST RABIES

Rabies vaccination clinics for dogs, cats and ferrets have been arranged by the Albany County Department of Health in cooperation with the Capital Distric...
Selkirk Fire District Board of Commissioners Meeting Monday, September 16, 2013
Planning Board Meeting 9/17, live on the web 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 17, 2013
The Planning Board generally meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month.
Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting 9/18, live on the web 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 18, 2013
The Zoning Board of Appeals generally meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month.
Albany County Immunization Clinic Wednesday, September 18, 2013
Albany County Department of Health Immunization Clinic, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, call for appointment or more information, 447-4602 for infants and children, 447-4589 for college immunizations
Development Planning Committee (DPC) meeting Thursday, September 19, 2013
Monthly meeting
Community Cleanup Day 9/21 Saturday, September 21, 2013
Volunteers Needed

Saturday, September 21, 9:00am – 12:00 noon (or for as long as you can participate)

Meet at Town Hall at 9:00am for instructions and safety guidance.

Event will be canceled in the case of rain.

We...
Town Board meeting 9/25, live on the web 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 25, 2013
The Town Board generally meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at the Town Hall. Reminder: the meetings are streamed live for viewing.
Bethlehem IDA Meeting, 9/27 Friday, September 27, 2013
The Bethlehem IDA generally meets on the fourth Friday of each month at 8:00am.
Fall Household Hazardous Waste and Electronics Collection Day, 9/28 Saturday, September 28, 2013
Household Hazardous Waste and Electronics Recycling Collection Days will take place on Saturday, May 4, 2013, 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and again on Saturday, September 28, 2013, 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Town Highway Garage, 74 Elm Avenue East, Sel...
October
Planning Board Meeting 10/1, live on the web 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 01, 2013
The Planning Board generally meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month.
Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting 10/2, live on the web 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 02, 2013
The Zoning Board of Appeals generally meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month.
Albany County Immunization Clinic Wednesday, October 02, 2013
Albany County Department of Health Immunization Clinic, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, call for appointment or more information, 447-4602 for infants and children, 447-4589 for college immunizations
Elsmere Fire District Board of Commissioners Meeting Tuesday, October 08, 2013
Monthly meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the Elsmere Fire District.
Town Board meeting 10/9, live on the web 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 09, 2013
The Town Board generally meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at the Town Hall. Reminder: the meetings are streamed live for viewing.
Town Offices Closed - Columbus Day - 10/14 Monday, October 14, 2013
Planning Board Meeting 10/15, live on the web 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 15, 2013
The Planning Board generally meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month.
Elsmere Fire District Commissioners Special Meeting & 2014 Budget Public Hearing Tuesday, October 15, 2013
Board of Fire Commissioners Special Meeting
Selkirk Fire District Board of Commissioners Budget Hearing and Presentation Tuesday, October 15, 2013
Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting 10/16, live on the web 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 16, 2013
The Zoning Board of Appeals generally meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month.
Albany County Immunization Clinic Wednesday, October 16, 2013
Albany County Department of Health Immunization Clinic, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, call for appointment or more information, 447-4602 for infants and children, 447-4589 for college immunizations
Development Planning Committee (DPC) meeting Thursday, October 17, 2013
Monthly meeting
Town Board meeting 10/23, live on the web 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 23, 2013
The Town Board generally meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at the Town Hall. Reminder: the meetings are streamed live for viewing.
Bethlehem IDA Meeting, 10/25 Friday, October 25, 2013
The Bethlehem IDA generally meets on the fourth Friday of each month at 8:00am.
November
Town´s No Parking Ordinance 11/1 - 4/15 Friday, November 01, 2013
to Tuesday, December 31, 2013
REMINDER: Every year, the town has a "NO PARKING" ordinance that begins on November 1 and continues through April 15. The law prohibits vehicles from parking on town streets and highways between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. Vehicles...
Daylight Savings Ends - Move Clocks BACK One Hour on 11/3 Sunday, November 03, 2013
Fall back - turn your clocks BACK one hour effective at 2:00 a.m. on Sunday

While you are changing your clocks, change the batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, both of which are required by law in households.
General Election Day Tuesday, November 05, 2013
Town Offices (except Highway) Closed - Election Day 11/5, (Transfer Station and Compost Facility Open) Tuesday, November 05, 2013
Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting 11/6, live on the web 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 06, 2013
The Zoning Board of Appeals generally meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month.
Albany County Immunization Clinic Wednesday, November 06, 2013
Albany County Department of Health Immunization Clinic, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, call for appointment or more information, 447-4602 for infants and children, 447-4589 for college immunizations
Town Offices Closed - Veterans´ Day, November 11 Monday, November 11, 2013
Elsmere Fire District Board of Commissioners Meeting Tuesday, November 12, 2013
Monthly meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the Elsmere Fire District.
Town Board meeting 11/13, live on the web 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 13, 2013
The Town Board generally meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at the Town Hall. Reminder: the meetings are streamed live for viewing.
Albany County Rabies Immunization Clinic 11/16 - Village of Green Island Public Works Garage Saturday, November 16, 2013
IN NYS, ALL DOGS, CATS AND FERRETS ARE REQUIRED BY LAW TO BE VACCINATED AGAINST RABIES

Rabies vaccination clinics for dogs, cats and ferrets have been arranged by the Albany County Department of Health in cooperation with the Capital Distric...
Selkirk Fire District Board of Commissioners Meeting Monday, November 18, 2013
Planning Board Meeting 11/19, live on the web 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 19, 2013
The Planning Board generally meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month.
Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting 11/20, live on the web 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 20, 2013
The Zoning Board of Appeals generally meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month.
Albany County Immunization Clinic Wednesday, November 20, 2013
Albany County Department of Health Immunization Clinic, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, call for appointment or more information, 447-4602 for infants and children, 447-4589 for college immunizations
Development Planning Committee (DPC) meeting Thursday, November 21, 2013
Monthly meeting
Town Board meeting 11/27, live on the web 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 27, 2013
The Town Board generally meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at the Town Hall. Reminder: the meetings are streamed live for viewing.
Town Offices closed - Thanksgiving break - 11/28 & 11/29 Thursday, November 28, 2013
to Friday, November 29, 2013
The Rupert Road Transfer Station will be open on Friday. The Compost Facility will be closed for the season as of Thanksgiving Day.
December
Planning Board Meeting 12/3, live on the web 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 03, 2013
The Planning Board generally meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month.
Zoning of Board Appeals Meeting 12/4, live on the web 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 04, 2013
The Zoning Board of Appeals generally meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month.
Albany County Immunization Clinic Wednesday, December 04, 2013
Albany County Department of Health Immunization Clinic, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, call for appointment or more information, 447-4602 for infants and children, 447-4589 for college immunizations
Food Stamp Assistance and Medicaid Representative Monday, December 09, 2013
Food Stamp Assistance and
Albany County Department of Social Services Medicaid Representative

On the second Monday of each month from 10:00 a.m. to noon a representative from the Legal Aid Society and an Albany County Department of Socia...
Elsmere Fire District Annual Election 12/10 Tuesday, December 10, 2013
Legal voters of the Elsmere Fire District in the Town of Bethlehem, County of Albany, State of New York please take notice that the annual election of the Elsmere Fire District will take place at the Elsmere Firehouse at 15 West Poplar Drive, Delmar,...
Elsmere Fire District Board of Commissioners Meeting Tuesday, December 10, 2013
Monthly meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the Elsmere Fire District.
Selkirk Fire District Annual Election, no meeting Tuesday, December 10, 2013
Town Board meeting 12/11, live on the web 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 11, 2013
The Town Board generally meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at the Town Hall. Reminder: the meetings are streamed live for viewing.
Selkirk Fire District Board of Commissioners Meeting Monday, December 16, 2013
Planning Board Meeting 12/17, live on the web 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 17, 2013
The Planning Board generally meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month.
Zoning of Board Appeals Meeting 12/18, live on the web 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 18, 2013
The Zoning Board of Appeals generally meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month.
Albany County Immunization Clinic Wednesday, December 18, 2013
Albany County Department of Health Immunization Clinic, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, call for appointment or more information, 447-4602 for infants and children, 447-4589 for college immunizations
Development Planning Committee (DPC) meeting Thursday, December 19, 2013
Monthly meeting
Town Offices close at Noon 12/24 Tuesday, December 24, 2013
Town Offices and Transfer Station Closed for Christmas Day Wednesday, December 25, 2013
Elsmere Fire District 2013 Budget Closeout Meeting Thursday, December 26, 2013
Budget close-out meeting of the Elsmere Fire District.
Bethlehem IDA Meeting, 12/27 Friday, December 27, 2013
The Bethlehem IDA generally meets on the fourth Friday of each month at 8:00am.
January
Town Offices Closed - New Year's Day Wednesday, January 01, 2014
Town of Bethlehem: 445 Delaware Avenue, Delmar, NY 12054 Ph: 518.439.4955
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