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Stephentown is a town in Rensselaer County, New York. The population was 2,791 at the 2020 census. The Town’s original name was Jericho Hallow in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. The Town was renamed for Stephen Van Rensselaer. The town is in the southeast corner of the county, and has a sign proclaiming it to be the only Stephentown on Earth.
Legal Notices & Bids Awarded
Notice of Completion of Tentative Assessment Roll and Hearing of Complaints(PURSUANT TO § 506 AND 526 OF THE REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW)
Notice is hereby given that the Assessor for the Town of Stephentown, Rensselaer County, New York, has completed the Tentative Assessment Roll for the current year and a copy thereof has been filed with the Town Clerk, where it may be seen and examined by any person interested therein until the fourth Tuesday in May.
The Assessor will be in attendance with the roll at the Town Hall located at 26 Grange Hall Road, Stephentown, New York on:
Wednesday, May 6th, 5:00 p.m. – 9:00p.m.
Saturday, May 9th, 9:00a.m. – 1:00p.m.
Wednesday, May 13th, 5:00p.m. – 9:00p.m.
Saturday, May 16th, 9:00a.m. – 1:00p.m.
The Board of Assessment Review will meet at from 4:00p.m.-8:00p.m. on Tuesday, May 26th, in said Town of Stephentown to hear complaints in relation to assessments of real property.A publication containing procedures for contesting an assessment is available at the Assessor’s Office.
Jennifer Van Deusen
Sole Assessor
Town of Stephentown
Legal Notices will be posted in News & Notices each month after every Board Meeting.
Awarded BIDs or RFPs will be also be posted in News & Notices after each Board Meeting (if a BID or RFP was made the month prior during the Regular Board meeting).
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF THE TOWN OF STEPHENTOWN
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Stephentown will be conducting a special meeting on May 27, 2026 at 7:00 p.m., at Town Hall, 26 Grange Hall Road, Stephentown, New York. The purpose of this meeting is to consider the amended application for variances by NY Stephentown I, LLC. The public is welcome to attend.
Stephanie Hoffman
Clerk for the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Stephentown
Cancellations & Office Closings
Cancellations and office closings will be posted in News & Notices when they occur.
Meetings
The Regular Town Board Meetings are available to watch via Town Hall Streams (no participation is available through Town Hall Streams). If you would like to participate in a meeting, please join the Board at 26 Grange Hall Road, Stephentown, NY 12168, every third Monday of the Month. The link to watch the Regular Town Board Meeting is: https://townhallstreams.com/towns/stephentown_ny
To review the Regular Town Board Meeting Materials click the link below:
MEETING NOTICE – STEPHENTOWN CEMETERY ASSOCIATION
The annual meeting of the Board of Directors of the Stephentown Cemetery Association will be held on Monday, May 18, 2026 at 2:00P.M. at the home of the secretary, Beverley McClave, 8 Cemetery Hill Road, Stephentown, NY. Any and all lot owners are welcome to attend.