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Columbia County
Legal Notice
Town of Austerlitz
Columbia County
New York
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the June 27, 2025 meeting of the
Conservation Committee for the Town of Austerlitz, is hereby cancelled.
By Order of the Conservation Committee Board Chair,
June 10, 2025
J Lotus, Clerk
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Town of Austerlitz
Columbia County
New York
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town of Austerlitz Ad Hoc Committee has moved their June 9, 2025 meeting to June 30, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. Meeting will be held at the Town of Austerlitz Town Hall, 816 State Route 203, Spencertown, New York.
By Order of the Ad Hoc Committee Chairman
Kyle Reed
June 9, 2025
NOTICE OF COMPLETION OF FINAL ASSESSMENT ROLL
(Pursuant to Section 516 of the Real Property Tax Law)
Notice is hereby given that the Final Assessment Roll for the Town of Austerlitz, NY, in the County of Columbia, for the year 2025, has been completed by the undersigned Assessor(s), and a certified copy thereof has been filed in the office of the Town/City Clerk on the 1st day of July 2025 where the same will remain for public inspection.
Dated July 1, 2025
Cheryl Kaszluga
Assessors/Sole Assessor
Town of Austerlitz, NY
Town of Austerlitz
Columbia County
New York
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Zoning Update Committee has changed their June 9, 2025 meeting to June 30, 2025.
Annie Tirschwell
Zoning Update Cmt Chair
May 28, 2025
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Town of Austerlitz
Columbia County
New York
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town of Austerlitz Aging Committee has cancelled their July 7, 2025 meeting.
By Order of the Aging Committee Chair
Lisa Rugen
June 9, 2025
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Town of Austerlitz
Columbia County
New York
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town of Austerlitz Planning Board will hold a workshop to review the cell tower application PL-2024-06, tax map #77.-1-66 on June 17, 2025 beginning at 3:00 p.m. Meeting will be held at the Austerlitz Town Hall, 816 State Route 203, Spencertown, NY.
By Order of the Planning Board
Susan Haag, Town Clerk
June 6, 2025
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Town of Austerlitz
Columbia County
New York
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town of Austerlitz Town Board will hold a workshop on June
19, 2025 beginning at 5:00 p.m. to review comments heard on proposed Local Law #3-2025,
Amendments to Town of Austerlitz Code, Article 1 of Chapter 195-Zoning. Meeting will take place before the regularly schedule monthly Town Board Meeting at the Austerlitz Town Hall, 816 State Route 203, Spencertown, NY.
By Order of the Town Board
May 30, 2025
Susan Haag, Town Clerk
Town of Austerlitz
Columbia County
New York
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town of Austerlitz Planning Board has changed the date of their July 3, 2025 meeting to July 8, 2025 beginning at 7:00 p.m. Meeting will be held at the Austerlitz Town Hall, 816 State Route 203, Spencertown, NY.
By Order of the Planning Board
Susan Haag, Town Clerk
June 6, 2025
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Town of Austerlitz
Columbia County
New York
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town of Austerlitz Conservation Committee will not meet June 13, 2025 and has changed their July 11, 2025 meeting to July 25, 2025 beginning at 3:00 p.m.
By Order of the Chair
William Li
June 1, 2025
Town of Austerlitz
Columbia County
New York
Adhoc Committee -
June Meeting Change
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the upcoming Town of Austerlitz Ad Hoc Committee meeting previously scheduled for June 5, 2025, will be now be held on Monday, June 9, 2025 beginning at 7:00 p.m. at the Austerlitz Town Hall, 816 State Route 203, Spencertown, New York.
By Order of the Ad Hoc Meeting Chair
J Lotus
May 20,2025
Town of Austerlitz
Columbia County
New York
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town of Austerlitz Planning Board will hold a workshop May 29, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. to discuss the Verizon Cell Tower project. Workshop will be held at the
Austerlitz Town Hall, 816 State Route 203, Spencertown, New York
By Order of the Planning Board Chair
Susan Haag
May 15, 2025
PUBLIC NOTICE
Public Hearing on Proposed Local Law No. 2 of 2025
Town of Austerlitz
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Austerlitz has introduced and proposed for adoption Local Law No. 2 of 2025, which proposes to amend the Town’s zoning law codified in Chapter 195 of the Austerlitz Town Code. The proposed
law contains a number of amendments to the current Zoning Code including new schedule of uses table, general and special use permit standards, regulations on short term rentals and events, and amended administration and enforcement provisions. The Town Board has determined that the action of adopting this law is a Type I action under the SEQRA regulations.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Austerlitz will hold a public hearing on the proposed Local Law No. 2 of 2025 on May 15, 2025, at 5:00pm at the Town Hall located at 816 Route 203, Spencertown, NY, at which time and place all those wishing to comment on the proposed Local Law will have an opportunity to be heard. Written comments will also be accepted at that time and place. A copy of the proposed Local Law is available for review at the Town Hall or on the Town website,
austerlitzny.gov.
By Resolution of the Town Board
Town of Austerlitz
Susan Haag
Town Clerk
PUBLIC NOTICE
Public Hearing on Proposed Local Law No. 3 of 2025
Town of Austerlitz
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Austerlitz has introduced and proposed for adoption Local Law No. 3 of 2025, which proposes to amend Local Law No. 2 of 2023, entitled, “Volunteer Firefighter and Volunteer Ambulance Workers Real Property Tax Exemption,” by broadening the qualification requirements to allow for those volunteer firefighter and ambulance workers who provide services to neighboring towns to be eligible for the exemption.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Austerlitz will hold a public hearing on the proposed Local Law No. 3 of 2025 on May 15, 2025, at 4:45pm at the Town Hall located at 816 Route 203, Spencertown, NY, at which time and place all those wishing to comment on the proposed Local Law will have an opportunity to be heard. Written comments will also be accepted at that time and place. A copy of the proposed Local Law is available for review at the Town Hall or on the Town website, austerlitzny.gov.
By Resolution of the Town Board
Town of Austerlitz
Susan Haag
Town Clerk
News Release Date
02-28-2025
NOTICE CONCERNING THE EXAMINATION OF ASSESSMENT INVENTORY
AND VALUATION DATA
(Pursuant to Real Property Tax Law section 501)
Notice is hereby given that assessment inventory and valuation data is available for examination and review. This data is the information that will be used to establish the assessment of each parcel, which will appear on the Tentative Assessment Roll for the Town of Austerlitz which will be filed on or before May 1, 2025. The information may be reviewed by appointment in the Assessor’s office at 816 Route 203, Spencertown, NY 12165 on, March 11th and 18th between the hours of 8:00AM and 12 Noon. An appointment may be made to review the assessment information by telephoning the Assessor’s office at
518-929-3845.
Dated March 1, 2025.
Cheryl Kaszluga
Assessor
Updated Notice
Please take notice that the Town of Austerlitz Zoning Updates Committee will hold its first meeting January 20, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. Subsequent meetings will be held the second Monday of each month starting on February 10, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. All meetings will be held at the Austerlitz Town Hall, 816 State Route 203, Spencertown, NY.
Annie Tirschwell, Chair
Zoning Updates Committee
January 17, 2025
03-06-25
TOWN OF AUSTERLITZ
COLUMBIA COUNTY NEW YORK
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town of Austerlitz Aging Committee has moved their March meeting to March 17, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. Meeting will be held at the Austerlitz Town Hall, 816 State Rt. 203, Spencertown, NY
Lisa Rugen
Aging Committee Chair
Dated March 6, 2025
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Town of Austerlitz Conservation Committee Monthly Meetings
Town of Austerlitz
Columbia County
New York Please take notice that the Town of Austerlitz’ Conservation Committee will be holding its monthly meetings on the second Friday of each month at 3:00 pm, beginning February 14, 2025, with the exception of the April meeting which will be held April 18, 2025. Meetings will be held at the Austerlitz Town Hall, 816 State Route 203, Spencertown, NY.
William Li, Chair
Conservation Committee
January 23, 2025
Town of Austerlitz
Columbia County
New York
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town of Austerlitz Aging Committee has changed their regular monthly meetings to the 1st Monday of every month at 1:00 p.m. Meetings will be held at the Town of Austerlitz Town Hall, 816 State Route 203, Spencertown, NY.
Lisa Rugen,
Aging Committee Chair
February 20, 2025
Town of Austerlitz Ad Hoc Committee Meetings
Town of Austerlitz
Columbia County
New York Please take notice that the Town of Austerlitz’ Adhoc Committee will be holding its monthly meetings on the first Monday of each month at 7:00 pm, beginning February 3, 2025. Meetings will be held at the Austerlitz Town Hall, 816 State Route 203, Spencertown, NY.
Kyle Reed, Chair
Adhoc Committee
January 13, 2025
AUSTERLITZ FIRE DISTRICT #1 PUBLIC NOTICE 1/22/25
Please take notice that the Austerlitz Fire District of the town of Austerlitz, County of Columbia, New York, will hold its regular meetings for the year 2025 on the third Tuesday of each month, with the exception of February, which will be held on the second Tuesday, all at 6:30 p.m. at the Spencertown Fire Company, One Memorial Drive, Spencertown NY.
All meetings of the Austerlitz Fire District are open to the public. February 11th, March 18th, April 15th, May 20th, June 17th, July 15th, August 19th, September 16th, October 21st, November 18th, December 16th. The Organizational and Regular January 2026 meetings have been scheduled for
January 13th, 2026 at 6:30pm.
The Register Star and Times Union have been designated the official newspapers.
By order of the Board of Fire Commissioners of the Austerlitz Fire District.
Tara Pilkington, District Secretary/Treasurer
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