Department of Public Works

62 Maple Avenue
PHONE: (518) 672-7032

DWP Garage
Maple Avenue, the first left after Maple Terrace.
PHONE: (518) 672-7640
Clifford Albright, DPW-Water/Sewer Foreman
Dan Davis, Motorized Equipment Operator
David Pelis, Motorized Equipment Operator
Alan Graziano

Water & Sewer
Cliff Albright, Assistant Water and Waste Water Plant Operator
Phone: (518) 672-4078 (please leave a message)


Garbage & Recycling Policy

Put Garbage and Recycling at the curb after 7pm the night before pickup or before 7am the day of pickup.

  • Garbage Pick Up: Every TUESDAY
  • Recycling Pick Up: 1st, 3rd, and 5th FRIDAY
GARBAGE

Weight Limit. Garbage Bags can be a maximum of 50 pounds

  • 30-gallon capacity — Full Sticker
  • 13-gallon capacity — Half Sticker

Garbage Stickers are $5.00 and can be purchased at the Village Office, 124 Main Street, and at McNan’s Variety Store, 100 Main Street. Check hours of operations.

YOUR GARBAGE WILL NOT BE PICKED UP IF:

  • It does not have a sticker
  • A 30 gallon bag only has half a sticker
  • It weights over 50 pounds
  • It’s in a contractor/leaf bag
RECYCLING

Plastic, glass and aluminum recyclables must be clean and in a plastic tote or laundry basket with drainage holes. Recycling this is not clean WILL NOT BE PICKED UP.

Cardboard must be broken down and bundled or placed inside 1 intact box. If it is not broken down it WILL NOT BE PICKED UP.

Wet Cardboard & Paper are treated as garbage and WILL NOT BE PICKED UP ON RECYCLING DAYS.

What happens to Philmont’s recycling? Philmont Recycling is picked up by Barbato Disposal (Carmen Barbato, Inc., Hillsdale, NY). Barbato delivers recycling to the Catskill transfer station, where it is picked up by a variety of recyclers.

Winter Village Laws: No on-street parking from midnight to 6am, Dec. 1 - Apr. 1. Sidewalks that are not cleared of snow and ice 24 hours after a storm will be cleared by the village at a cost of $2 a linear foot to the property owner of the adjoining premise. Read the local laws.

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.

Standard Work Day and Reporting Resolution | 2023

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