Water and Wastewater Rate Hearing
2025-11-06 17:15 - 17:30 (America/New_York)
Notice of Public Hearing
On the Proposed 2026 Water and Wastewater Rates
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Schroon Town Board will hold a public hearing on November 6 2025, beginning at 5:15 P.M. at the Town Hall, 15 Leland Avenue, Schroon Lake, New York, concerning the proposed 2026 Water and Wastewater Rates.
Proposed Water rate increase of $5.00 quarterly per unit
Proposed Water usage rate remains unchanged.
Proposed Wastewater rate increase of $16.00 quarterly per unit
Proposed Wastewater usage remains unchanged.
FURTHER NOTICE Public Hearing thereon at the Town Hall, 15 Leland Ave, Schroon Lake, NY, on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 5:15 PM, and at such hearing any person may be heard in favor or against any item or items therein contained.
Erica Hedden
Town of Schroon
Town Clerk

Local Law #1-2025 Public Hearing - 2% Tax Cap
2025-11-06 17:30 - 17:45
TOWN OF SCHROON

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
PROPOSED LOCAL LAW NO. __1_ OF 2025

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Schroon, Essex County, New York will meet at the Town Offices of the Town of Schroon, Essex County, New York located at 15 Leland Ave, Schroon Lake NY 12870, on the 6th day of November at 530 p.m. for the purposes of conducting a Public Hearing on proposed Local Law No. 1 of 2025 entitled “A Local Law to Override the Tax Levy Limit Established in General Municipal Law §3-c”. To allow the town to pass a tax levy that is greater than the tax levy limit calculated for 2026.

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that a said Public Hearing to be held at the time and place set forth above, the Town Board will consider this Local Law and hear all parties interested therein concerning the same.

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that a copy of the full text of proposed Local Law No. 1 of 2025 may be obtained upon request from the Town Clerk of the Town of Schroon.

Dated: 10-28-2025
Erica Hedden, Town Clerk
Town of Schroon
15 Leland Ave, Schroon Lake NY 12870
518-532-7737

2026 Budget Hearing
2025-11-06 17:45 - 18:00
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
UPON PRELIMINARY BUDGET FOR THE YEAR 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the preliminary budget for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2026, has been completed and filed in the office of the Town Clerk at Schroon Lake, NY, where it is available for inspection by any interested persons at all reasonable hours. Please present any questions on the budget to the Town Clerk during office hours prior to the date of the public hearing.
FURTHER NOTICE is hereby given that the Town Board of the Town of Schroon will meet and review said Preliminary Budget and hold a Public Hearing thereon at the Town Hall, 15 Leland Ave, Schroon Lake, NY, on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 5:45 PM, and at such hearing any person may be heard in favor or against any item or items therein contained. PURSUANT TO SECTION 113 OF TOWN LAW, the proposed salaries of the following Town elected Officers are hereby specified as follows:
Supervisor: $40,412.00
Councilpersons: (4) $8,345.00
Town Justice: $29,978.00
Town Clerk/Tax Collector: $43,666.00
Highway Superintendent: $60,346.00
All interested citizens are invited to attend and make written or oral comments if desired.
NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN that the regular monthly meeting for the month of November of the Schroon Town Board, will be on Thursday November 6, 2025 at 6:00 PM rather than the usual night, the second Monday of the month, after the public hearings.
By order of the Schroon Town Board
Dated at Schroon Lake, NY
October 28, 2025
Town Clerk: Erica Hedden

Regular Town Board Meeting
2025-11-06 18:00 - 19:00
TOWN OF SCHROON
Regular Town Board Meeting held November 6, 2025 at 6:00 PM

CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CONGRATULATIONS TO 2026 ELECTED OFFICIALS

PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

1 – RESOLUTION: Approve minutes for October 6, 8, 14, 15, 17, 21, 24, 28 2025
2 – RESOLUTION: Approve Vouchers
3 – RESOLUTION: Approve department reports
4 – RESOLUTION: Approve Policies
5 – RESOLUTION: Approve Local Law – 2% Tax Cap
6 – RESOLUTION: Approve 2026 Water and Wastewater fees
7 – RESOLUTION: Approve 2025 Town Budget
8 – RESOLUTION: Approve 2026 Barks and Rec Dog Control Contract and Fees Schedule
9 – RESOLUTION: Approve 2026 HHHN contract for employee physical examinations and immunizations
10 – RESOLUTION: Approve 2025 Adirondack Landfill Services LLC contract for annual landfill motoring
11 – RESOLUTION: Rescind Resolution # 156-2025 Approving Essex County Hazard Mitigation Plan
12 – RESOLUTION: Approve revised Essex County Hazard Mitigation Plan
13 – RESOLUTION: Approve date and time for hearing on proposed local legislation regarding overnight camping in public places
14 – RESOLUTION: Water unit change for Sticks and Stones acct # 135-200
15 – DISCUSSION: Fairfield Avenue speed limit status
16 – DISUSSION: Adirondack Road traffic patterns (EC DPW monitoring underway, will be repeated in July 2026)
17 – DISCUSSION: AED status
18 – DISCUSSION: Street Lights status
19- DISCUSSION: Comprehensive Plan Implementation Committee meeting of 10/16/2025

Thank you to Town staff and volunteers for their efforts to make the Fall Festival and Car Show a success
Thank you to Town employees for winter preparations
Any other business to come before the Board

Planning Board Meeting
2025-11-13 19:00
Town of Schroon
Planning Board Meeting
Thursday, November 13, 2025
7:00 PM @ Town Hall

Agenda
Call Meeting to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Review and approve Minutes: from the October 9, 2025 meeting.
Old Business

Kevin Kavanaugh has requested time to speak to the Planning Board about a variance he is seeking for the proposed low income housing project at the former Dun Roamin Cabins site on US Rt 9 Schroon Lake, NY located slightly south of the Rt 74 intersection.

New Business

Review an application for a Boundary Line adjustment “Jansen Boundary Line Adjustment” at 7 Sumac Ln Schroon Lake, NY.

Discussion and review by the Planning Board of the “Rules and Regulations” of the Town of Schroon Planning Board.

Adjourn Meeting: Next meeting is tentatively scheduled for Thursday, December 11, 2025, at 7:00 PM in the Town Hall meeting room.

Regular Town Board Meeting
2025-12-08 18:00 - 19:00
Agenda – Click here

FIRE DISTRICT ELECTION
2025-12-09 18:00 - 21:00
FIRE DISTRICT ELECTION
Annual Election of
Schroon Lake Fire District
December 9, 2025
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that the Annual Election of the Schroon Lake Fire District will take place on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 between the hours of 6:00 P.M. and 9:00 P.M. at the Schroon Lake Fire House located on Cedar Hill Drive in the Industrial Park, for the purpose of electing One Commissioner. A 5-year term commencing on January 1, 2026 and ending on December 31, 2030. One Commissioner. A 4-year term commencing on January 1, 2026 and ending on December 31, 2029. All duly registered residents of the Schroon Lake Fire District shall be eligible to vote. Candidates for District Office should file their names with the Secretary of the Schroon Lake Fire District at: Schroon Lake Fire District, P.O. Box 456, Schroon Lake, New York, no later than November 19, 2025. Candidates for office must live in the Fire District

Planning Board Public Hearing - Rosies Place
2025-12-11 19:00
Notice of Public Hearing

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Planning Board of the Town of Schroon will hold a Public Hearing, Pursuant to section 276 of the Town Law, on the application of Rosies Place (Subdivision) for a 2-lot subdivision of tax parcel 156.16.365.100

This project is located at approximately 226 Old Schroon Rd. Schroon Lake, NY 12870.

The lots are in town use zone R-20.

SAID HEARING shall be held on Thursday, the 11th day of December 2025 at 7:00 PM in the Town Hall 15 Leland Ave. Schroon Lake, NY at which time all interested persons will be given the opportunity to be heard.

By order of the Planning Board
Glen Repko, Chairman

Planning Board Public Hearing - Covell Subdivision
2026-01-08 19:00
Notice of Public Hearing

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Planning Board of the Town of Schroon will hold a Public Hearing, Pursuant to section 276 of the Town Law, on the application of Covell Property Subdivision for a 4-lot subdivision of tax parcel 145.2-1-34.000

This project is located at approximately At the intersection of Potash Rd. and Youngs Rd. Schroon Lake, NY 12870.

The lots are in town use zone R-80.

SAID HEARING shall be held on Thursday, the 8th day of January 2026 at 7:00 PM in the Town Hall 15 Leland Ave. Schroon Lake, NY at which time all interested persons will be given the opportunity to be heard.

By order of the Planning Board
Glen Repko, Chairman
