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Town of North Greenbush Press Release…..For Immediate Release:  The Town of North Greenbush Municipal Water Conservation Due to Excessive High Temperatures:  The Town of North Greenbush requests voluntary reductions in the use of municipal water during these excessive high temperature days. Town Supervisor Joseph Bott advises that multiple areas within the town are now experiencing lowered water pressure from the higher than normal water usage and requests residents and businesses reduce water usage wherever possible and especially limit the use of lawn sprinklers, washing of vehicles, etc. For more information, please contact Supervisor Bott at jbott@northgreenbush.org or 518-505-4366. 

  

Due to the novel Coronavirus, COVID 19, Supervisor Bott is Continuing a Local State of Emergency Within the Town of North Greenbush through June 8, 2020. 

    

TOWN OF NORTH GREENBUSH EXECUTIVE ORDER  Declaring a Local State of Emergency in the Town of North Greenbush A Local State of Emergency is hereby declared for the Town of North Greenbush effective March 17, 2020 at 1:00 PM for the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, outbreak that is a threat to the public safety of our community and (may result or requires) the implementation of necessary emergency response and recovery actions.  This Local State of Emergency will remain in effect for 14 days and may be extended or terminated depending on the nature of the continued threat.  As the Chief Executive of Town of North Greenbush, I, Joseph H. Bott, III, exercise the authority given me under Section 24 of Article 2B of New York State Executive Law to preserve the public safety and hereby render all required and available assistance deemed vital to the safety, security, well-being and health of the citizens of this Municipality.  I hereby direct all departments and authorized personnel of the Town of North Greenbush to take whatever steps necessary to protect life and property, public infrastructure and provide such emergency response and recovery assistance deemed necessary in accordance with the Town’s Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan and or New York State or Federal Government recommended guidelines or requirements.  Joseph H. Bott, III, Town Supervisor

EAST GREENBUSH SCHOOL LUNCH & BACKPACK PROGRAM

Free and reduced price meals will continue during this break. Meal pickup sites: Donald Sutherland School 10 am to 12 pm and Red Mill School 10 am to 12 pm. You will be given lunch and the next day’s breakfast. Delivery is possible. Call the school transportation department.

BACKPACK PROGRAM
The school backpack program will also continue throughout this break. During these challenging times, the backpack program is being expanded to families within the school district community who are also in need of food. If you need food, please contact the Athletic Director, Michael Leonard, at leonarmi@egcsd.org to make arrangements for pickup.

Hours of Donations and for Pickups:

Columbia High School lobby, 962 Luther Rd, East Greenbush

• Thursday, March 19th, 7-9 am and 4-6 pm;
• Monday, March 23rd, 7-9 am and 4-6 pm;
• Wednesday, March 25th, 7-9 am and 4-6 pm.

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC: The Town of North Greenbush and its staff will continue to serve the Town of North Greenbush during this emergency declaration. However, until further notice, the Town Office will be closed to the general public. If you do need assistance from specific departments in Town Hall, please call the office as normal. Phone messages will be checked on an hourly basis. You may contact the Supervisor’s Office at: 518-283-5313, the Town Clerk’s office at: 518-283-4306, the Building Department at: 518-283-2714 and the Utilities Department at: 518-283-2574. You may also contact Mike Miner at: 518-912-1568 for Building, Planning, Zoning or Utilities questions and concerns. We thank you for your understanding during this time and your cooperation.