It is not necessary to present your grievance to the BAR as each petition will receive the same consideration. Please make sure you include your comps/documentation to prove your case. All petitions must be received in the Assessor’s office by 8 pm 5/26. Read on...

Town Board Public Hearings on 5/27/2020. Sign up to comment about Public Hearings at Zoom Meeting or send comments via email by 3 p.m. the day of the meeting. Read on...

Town buildings are closed to help stem the spread of COVID-19 but we are adjusting the way we work to continue delivering services. Visit the web pages of each department/service for more information. Read on...

The Town of Bethlehem Department of Public Works is seeking Deputy Chief Water Treatment Plant Operator candidates to work at the Town’s water treatment facilities. Reply by May 29, 2020. Read on...

You may have received a letter in the mailing notifying you the 2020 Census is underway. The results are used to determine how much funding local communities receive for key public services and how many seats each state gets in Congress. Read on...

As we all deal with the multiple effects that COVID-19 is having on us, the BPD and many other local law enforcement agencies are seeing a substantial increase in domestic violence related offenses and incidents. Know that there is help. Read on...

While parks are open, stay at least 6 feet from others, do not use playgrounds, no group activities, stay at home if you or someone in your household feels ill or has been exposed to a sick person, continue hand washing. Boat launch is open, pools closed. Read on...

In accordance with the Governor's Executive Order suspending the Open Meetings Law, all meetings of Bethlehem boards (Town, Planning, Appeals, & IDA) will be held electronically via video conference. These can be watched on the town's meeting portal. Read on...

Numerous Town Departments have been receiving calls in regards to questions about if business are considered essential, and are allowed to operate under the Executive Orders issued by the Governor. The following resources will help in that consideration. Read on...

NO Loose Leaf Collection this year. With minimal staffing this will be a much slower process and we will not be adhering to a normal weekly brush pickup schedule. Compost facility is open. There is a BURNING BAN which prohibits outdoor burning. Read on...

The Town's Animal Control officer received a newsletter from the NYS DEC containing information he would like shared with residents and businesses regarding bear and deer both of which are seen in many areas of town. Follow precautions noted. Read on...

Updated operational protocols for the trial courts of the Unified Court System. Effective 5 pm on Monday, March 16, pursuant to directive from the Administrative Law Judge, we are postponing all non-essential functions of the court until further notice. Read on...