News & Announcements
TOWN NEWSLETTER – Winter 2021
The winter edition of Town Talk is here! It's packed with good information, including the details of our Christmas tree pick up which is currently underway. We hope you're enjoying this mild weather. Happy winter, everyone! Click here to open. Quick...
ALL TOWN OFFICES WILL BE CLOSED ON MON., 1/18/2021
All Town of Binghamton offices will be closed on Monday, January 18, 2021, in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr., holiday. Quick LinksDepartments279 Park Avenue Binghamton, NY 13903 (607) 772-0357Fax:...
A MESSAGE FROM THE TOWN ASSESSOR REGARDING CHANGES TO 2021 EXEMPTION RENEWALS
THE GOVERNOR HAS CHANGED THE RENEWAL REQUIREMENT FOR THE SENIOR EXEMPTION (AGED) AND DISABILITY EXEMPTION. THIS MEANS YOU'LL RECEIVE THE SAME EXEMPT STATUS THAT YOU HAD IN 2020 WITHOUT FILING AN APPLICATION. The Governor has passed an executive order in response...
THE PUBLIC HEARING ON 1/19/2020 REGARDING UNSAFE BUILDING AT 330 PARK AVENUE HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
This public hearing has been postponed until further notice. Previously Reported: PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Binghamton, Broome County, New York has approved a resolution calling for a Public Hearing to consider a proposed declaration that...
CHRISTMAS TREE PICK UP IS UNDERWAY. Ends Fri., 1/22/2021
The Town of Binghamton Highway Department is now picking up Christmas trees and will continue to do so until Friday, January 22, 2021. Please put your tree out to the curb on your garbage day ONLY! Please be sure to remove ALL decorations, lights, tinsel, and any...
JANUARY 2021 PROPERTY TAX COLLECTION & PAYMENT INFORMATION
With January soon approaching and in an effort to continue to try to control the spread of COVID-19 and to protect residents and employees, the Broome County Real Property Tax Office wants to remind everyone that they will no longer offer off-site collection...
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: 2/2/2021 at 5:31 p.m. – Opting Out of Real Property Tax Law Section 487
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Binghamton, Broome County, New York has approved a resolution calling for a Public Hearing to Adopt Chapter 240 Article IX. Special Uses, Section 240.57.3 Opting Out of Real Property Tax Law Section 487 Tax...
WINTER PARKING ORDINANCE IS NOW IN EFFECT
Now that winter is here, we thought it would be a good idea to send out a reminder of our Winter Parking Ordinance. Here's what the ordinance says: "No person shall park a vehicle on either side of any town or county highway within the Town of Binghamton between...
OH, DEER! Just the Bare Facts! by Paula Edwards
December 3, 2020 2020 Thanksgiving is over- the onslaught of turkey sandwiches, turkey hash, turkey and stuffing, and kettles of turkey soup are starting to fade into the abyss.. The very idea of another turkey dinner sends a curtain of darkness over Taco Tuesdays,...
ONGOING: Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
Because of the amount of interest shown in the Town of Binghamton’s current Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program, the Town will be submitting another application to New York State for additional funding. If awarded, the grant will provide financial...
