TOWN OF POESTENKILL
Rensselaer County, New York
Welcome!
The Town of Poestenkill is a quiet, safe town located in Rensselaer County, New York - far removed from the hustle and bustle of modern urban society. With a population just over 4,500, Poestenkill is known as a "gateway" to the Rensselaer Plateau. It offers residents and visitors a unique opportunity to experience a wealth of outdoor recreation activities and easy access to some of the Plateau's most celebrated state parks, forests, and natural landmarks. Poestenkill is home to a number of unique shops, dining options, and community events.
NEWS
UPCOMING MEETINGS
October 17, 2024: Zoning Board Meeting @ 7:00 PM CANCELLED
October 24, 2024: Public Hearing for Preliminary Budget @7:00 PM
October 30, 2024: Comprehensive Plan Meeting @7:00 PM at Poestenkill Town Hall
POESTENKILL BULLETIN BOARD:
Town of Poestenkill Comprehensive Plan has a survey for residents to participate in on the “ABOUT” page. Residents input is very valuable to finalizing the plan. There is a QR code or you can print the survey and return it to the Town Office no later than October 10, 2024. Copies of the survey are available at the Town Office, Post Office and the Library.
TOWN OF POESTENKILL FUNDRAISER: to recognize our “LOCAL WORLD WAR II VETERAN MEMORIAL” Click HERE for more Information
RESIDENTIAL HOUSEHOLD WASTE & RECYCLING: Town of Poestenkill residents may drop off residential household garbage and recyclables to the Waste Management Transfer Station. Click HERE for more information
DISPOSING OF PAINT: Click HERE for more information. Visit www.paintcare.org/products-we-accept for a list of acceptable items
UPCOMING EVENTS
NOW - October 10, 2024: PLEASE SEE THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN PAGE TO TAKE OUR SURVEY FOR THE FUTURE OF THE TOWN (IN THE ABOUT LINK) DUE BY OCTOBER 10, 2024
October 27, 2024: Poestenkill Parade/ Trunk or Treat Information HERE