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PINE PLAINS TOWN BOARD

 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Pine Plains Town Board will hold a public hearing on the adoption of a for the Adoption a Local Law No. A of 2026 Entitled “ A Local Law Amending Article XVIII, Section 275-116 of Chapter 275 of the Town Code” on June 18, at 7:05 p.m. at the Pine Plains Town Hall, located at 3284 Route 199, Pine Plains, New York.  A copy of the proposed Local Law is available for inspection on the Town’s official website and at the Town Clerk’s office during normal business hours.  Any person desiring to be heard on the adoption of said Resolution shall be given an opportunity to do so.

BY ORDER OF THE PINE PLAINS THE TOWN BOARD.

Dated: May 22, 2026

PINE PLAINS TOWN BOARD

 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Pine Plains Town Board will hold a public hearing on the adoption of a for the Adoption a Local Law No. A of 2026 Entitled “ A Local Law Amending Article I, Section 275-6 of Chapter 275 of the Town Code” on June 18, at 7:05 p.m. at the Pine Plains Town Hall, located at 3284 Route 199, Pine Plains, New York.  A copy of the proposed Local Law is available for inspection on the Town’s official website and at the Town Clerk’s office during normal business hours.  Any person desiring to be heard on the adoption of said Resolution shall be given an opportunity to do so.

BY ORDER OF THE PINE PLAINS THE TOWN BOARD.

Dated: May 22, 2026

LEGAL NOTICE OF ESTOPPEL

A resolution, a summary of which is published herewith, has been adopted on May 21, 2026, and the validity of the obligations authorized by such resolution may be hereafter contested only if such obligations were authorized for an object or purpose for which the Town of Pine Plains, in the County of Dutchess, New York, is not authorized to expend money or if the provisions of law which should have been complied with as of the date of publication of this Notice were not substantially complied with, and an action, suit or proceeding contesting such validity is commenced within twenty days after the publication of this Notice, or such obligations were authorized in violation of the provisions of the Constitution.

MADELIN DAFOE, Town Clerk
Town of Pine Plains

BOND RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF PINE PLAINS, NEW YORK, ADOPTED MAY 21, 2026, FOR THE PURCHASE OF A HIGHWAY MOWER AND ATTACHMENTS AND ISSUANCE OF A STATUTORY INSTALLMENT BOND TO FINANCE SAID PURCHASE IN THE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $159,953.14, AND THE TRANSFER OF $42,100 FROM THE GENERAL FUND AND $10,000 FROM THE MACHINERY CAPITAL LINE, STATING THE ESTIMATED MAXIMUM COST THEREOF IS $212,053.14, APPROPRIATING SAID AMOUNT THEREFOR, AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $159,953.14 SERIAL BONDS OF SAID TOWN TO FINANCE SAID APPROPRIATION.

Object or purpose: Purchase of a highway mower and issuance of a statutory installment bond to finance said purchase in the amount not to exceed $159,953.14

Period of probable
usefulness: Eleven years

Amount of obligations
to be issued: $159,953.14

A complete copy of the bond resolution summarized above shall be available for public inspection during normal business hours at the office of the Town Clerk, 3284 Route 199, Pine Plains, New York.

Dated: May 21, 2026
Town of Pine Plains, New York

Town Hall is located at 3284 Route 199 and is open 5 days a week, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. The Town Clerk’s office is open Tuesday -Friday from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm.

Mailing address: P O Box 955 Pine Plains NY 12567

You can reach all offices at 1-518-398-8600:

  • Town Supervisor: Brian Walsh Ext-1
  • Secretary to the Supervisor: Amanda Wyant Ext-1
  • Town Clerk: Madelin Chase-Dafoe Ext-0
  • Planning Board: Ext-3
  • Building Inspector: Eddie Casazza Ext-4
  • Pine Plains Police Department: Ext-5
  • Justice Court: Ext-6
  • Assessors: Ext-7
  • Tax Collector: Eileen Ciaburri Ext-9
  • Highway Department (518) 398-6662

For all other departments and details, please see the menu above.

BOB COUSE

TOWN CLEAN UP DAY

Saturday June 20th, 2026

8am- 10:30am

Pine Plains Residents Only

Yes To:

Wood- Free

Furniture, Rugs, Couches, Chairs, and Sleeper Sofa- $20 each

Mattress/Box Spring $10-$25 each

Metal for recycling bin  

            Car batteries $8 each

            Fluorescent Bulbs $4 each

            Ballasts $12 each

 

No To:

Chemicals, paint, hazardous materials of any kind

Medical waste

Lithium batteries

Tires

Electronics

 

Staff will be on hand to monitor disposal

NOTICE TO CUSOTMERS

2026 INCREASE IN WATER RATES AND FEES FOR THE PINE PLAINS WATER IMPROVEMENT AREA

Starting January 1st, 2026, the water user rates shall be increased from the current minimum usage fee of $45.00 to $50.00 for the first 9,000 gallons recorded, and from $5.80/1000 gallons to $6.20/1000 gallons recorded over the initial 9,000 gallons. The new rates will be reflected in the first quarter of the 2026 billing that will be sent in April 2026.

2025 Final Assessment Roll

https://www.dutchessny.gov/Departments/Real-Property-Tax/Docs/Pine-Plains-2025-Final-Roll.pdf

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At first glance, Pine Plains looks like an ordinary, small country town. Like the other towns in Dutchess County, it was created from a larger tract, called a patent, granted by the English Crown to groups of men or companies for speculation. Pine Plains, along with the town of Milan and part of the town of North East, was carved out of the 1706 Little Nine Partners Patent, one of the last in Dutchess County to be granted. But here the similarity ends. Geography would play a significant role in shaping Pine Plains’ development, making it quite different from other towns in the region. Called “the pine plains” for the abundance of pine trees covering its valley floor, the area, bounded on the east and west by mountains, was something of a backwater.

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