Village Government

Philmont is governed by an elected Village Board, consisting of a mayor and four trustees.

Role of the Board

The board represents the legislative and executive branch of the government management of the village. The Mayor does not vote except in instances of a tie.

Terms & Elections

Elections are held in March during odd-numbered years, and all positions have a two-year term. Two trustees are up for election at a time.


Mayor:
Brain Johnson
Brian Johnson
518-821-8082
Term Limit: 2023

Trustees:
Douglas Cropper
Douglas Cropper
Contact via the Village Clerk at (518) 672-7032
Term Limit: 2024

Jason Detzel
Jason Detzel
[email protected]
Term Limit: 2025

Debra Gitterman
Debra Gitterman
917-400-6288
[email protected]
Term Limit: 2024

Portrait of Clarence "Skip" Speed in maroon sweatshirt and glasses.
Clarence “Skip” Speed
518-672-7032
Term Limit: 2025