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Municipal Meetings

Upcoming Meetings

Board meetings are streamed live from Philmont’s Partner Page on WGXC Wave Farm Radio.
Village Board Agenda and Minutes.
Audio recordings of past board meetings are on Philmont’s Partner Page on WGXC Wave Farm Radio.

Village Board of Trustees | 2nd Mon @ 7pm at the Village Hall. Board meetings are open to the public. Sign up in advance to speak at meetings by contacting the Village clerk (email [email protected] or phone 518-672-7032) before the office closes at Noon the Friday before the meeting. The Village Hall can be reached via a wheelchair-accessible ramp to the right of the Village Office at 124 Main Street and from an entrance to the second floor on Maple Avenue to the left of the Fire Station doors. Meetings are limited to social distancing regulations and capacity.

Village Board Workshop | 4th Wed @ 7PM, Village Office. Workshops are informal discussions about municipal business. Workshops are open to the public, but participation is limited to the board.

Library Board of Trustees | 1st Wed @6PM, Philmont Library.

Planning Board | 3rd Tue @7PM, Village Hall, during months when there’s business to conduct. (See “Upcoming Meetings” for schedule.)

Zoning Board of Appeals | 2nd Thurs @7PM, Village Hall, during months when there’s business to conduct. (See “Upcoming Meetings” for schedule.)

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Request for Proposals | Housing Needs Assessment & Policy Framework

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Village of Philmont Awarded $50,000 for a Housing Needs Assessment and Policy Framework | November, 2023

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Public Meeting | NYS Board for Historic Preservation | Monday, December 4

Public Meeting | NYS Board for Historic Preservation | Monday, December 4

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Columbia County Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience Plan Survey

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Santa Claus Club Toy Drive

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The Results Are In!

Check out the 2023 Community Survey results!. The information collected here is a summary of your ideas—the ideas you submitted ...

Register Your Rental Property or Vacant Building with the Philmont Buildings Department.
  

To Speak at Village Board Meetings: Remember to sign up before noon the Friday before by
emailing [email protected], calling (518) 672-7032, or stopping by the Village office.

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