Philipstown

Town of Philipstown
238 Main St., P.O. Box 155
Cold Spring, NY 10516
845-265-3329

Town Clerk
Tara Percacciolo ([email protected])
Kelly MacIntyre, Deputy Clerk

Town Board
John Van Tassel ([email protected])
Jason Angell ([email protected])
Megan Cotter ([email protected])
Judy Farrell ([email protected])
Robert Flaherty ([email protected])

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Planning Board
Neal Zuckerman (chair) ([email protected])
Joe Burden
Dennis Gagnon
Peter Lewis
Laura O’Connell
Heidi Wendel
Vacancy

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Zoning Board of Appeals
Robert Dee (chair) ([email protected])
Vincent Cestone
Mary Kate Ephraim
Granite Frisenda
Janice Hogan

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Conservation Board
Andy Galler (chair) ([email protected])
Tony Bardes
Lew Kingsley
MJ Martin
Madeleine Rae
Bob Repetto
Vacancy
Max Garfinkle (natural resource officer/wetlands inspector)

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Recreation Commission
Joel Conybear (Chair)
Lauren Gretina
Aric Kupper
John Maasik
Claudio Marzollo
Bill Mazzuca
Vacancy

The commission meets on the last Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Community Center.

Board of Assessment Review
Gordon Casement (chair)
Melissa Carlton
Robert Percacciolo
Kathyrine Tomann
Vacancy

Justice Court
238 Main Street
Cold Spring, NY 10516
845-265-2951

Town Justices
Hon. Luke Hilpert
Hon. Angela Thompson-Tinsley

Chief Court Clerk
Cindy Paraggio

Town Prosecutor
Angel Falcon

Cold Spring Village

Village of Cold Spring
85 Main St.
Cold Spring, NY 10516
845-265-3611

Village Clerk
Gregory Henson ([email protected])

Board of Trustees
Kathleen Foley (mayor)
Laura Bozzi
Aaron Freimark
Tweeps Phillips Woods
Eliza Starbuck

The mayor and four trustees are elected to two-year terms. The board meets on the second Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. with workshop meetings on the first and fourth Wednesdays.

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Zoning Board of Appeals
Eric Wirth (chair)
Robert Ferreira
Billy Fields
John F. Martin
Marianne Remy

The Zoning Board of Appeals consists of five members appointed by the Village Board to five-year terms. It meets on the second and fourth Thursday at 7:30 p.m.

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Historic District Review Board
Al Zgolinski (chair)
Todd Seekircher
Kimberly Sevilla
Kate Van Voorhees
Laura Wells Hall

The Historic District Review Board consists of five members appointed by the Village Board to five-year terms. It meets on the first Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. and holds workshops by appointment on the third Tuesday.

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Planning Board
Jesse St. Charles (chair)
Ben Cheah
Henry Feldman
Hilary Hart
Kevin McGrory

The Planning Board is comprised of five members appointed by the Village Board to five-year terms. It meets on the second and fourth Thursday at 7 p.m.

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Recreation Commission
Jeff Amato Jr. (chair)
James Curley-Egan
Matt DeGraff
Alexandra Laurino
Jimmy Taylorson

Commission members are appointed by Village Board to five-year terms. It meets on the third Thursday at 6 p.m.

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Tree Advisory Board
Jennifer Zwarich (chair)
Tony Bardes
Taro Ietaka
Kory Riesterer
Charles Day (tree nursery manager)

The board meets on the fourth Tuesday at 7 p.m.
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Justice Court
85 Main St.
Cold Spring, NY 10516
845-265-9070

Village Justice
Hon. Thomas J. Costello
Hon. Luke Hilpert

Nelsonville

Village of Nelsonville
258 Main St.
Nelsonville, NY 10516
845-265-2500

Village Clerk
Melissa Harris ([email protected])

Village Board
Chris Winward (mayor) ([email protected])
Thomas Campanile ([email protected])
David Moroney ([email protected])
Alan Potts ([email protected])
Maria Zhynovitch ([email protected])

The board meets on the third Wednesday at 7 p.m. Workshop meetings are held the second Wednesday at 7 p.m.

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Planning Board
Dove Pedlosky (chair)
David Herman
Dennis Meekins
Brant Thomas
Ethan Timm

Zoning Board of Appeals
William Rice (chair)
Harold Akselrad
Steve Merando
Steven Rummel
Donna Steltz  

Justice Court
258 Main St.
Cold Spring, NY 10516
845-265-2500

Village Justice
Hon. Dennis A. Zenz

Acting Justice
Hon. Angela Thompson-Tinsley

Court Clerk
Melissa Harris ([email protected]
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Vehicle and traffic court is held on the fourth Monday at 6 p.m. Criminal court is held on the second Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. 

Fire Districts

North Highlands
Mike Barr
John Egger
Don Hyatt
Steve Sherman
Christopher Tobin
Kristin VanTassel (treasurer)
Maria Cofini (secretary)

Garrison
Linda Lomonaco (chair, 2028)
David Brower (2027)
Jamie Copeland (2025)
Lee Erickson (2030)
Nat Prentice (2026)

Continental Village

Water District
Ralph Bassignani (superintendent)
William Rimm (assistant superintendent)
Diane Barton (tax collector)
Steve LeClaire (assistant water treatment plant operator)

Water District Advisory Committee
Ralph Bassignani
Vincent Cestone
Michael Phelan

Park District
Michael Phelan (superintendent)

Park District Advisory Council
Gorksy Estrella
Lou Liotti
Christopher Lubbers
Jesse Lubbers
April McIver

Putnam County

Putnam County
40 Gleneida Avenue
Carmel, New York 10512
845-808-1001

Kevin Byrne, County Executive
[email protected]

Legislature
District 1 – Nancy Montgomery (845-808-1020 / [email protected])
District 2 – William Gouldman
District 3 – Toni Addonizio
District 4 – Ginny Nacerino
District 5 – Greg Ellner
District 6 – Paul Jonke
District 7 – Joseph Castellano
District 8 – Amy Sayegh
District 9 – Erin Crowley

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State and County Courts
20 County Center
Carmel, NY 10512
845-208-7800

Supreme Court
Hon. Gina C. Capone
Hon. Victor G. Grossman

County Court
Hon. Anthony R. Mole
Hon. Joseph J. Spofford

Chief Clerk
Debra McClay
Eric Yanez (deputy)

School Districts

Haldane School Board
15 Craigside Drive
Cold Spring, NY 10516

Peggy Clements (president)
Ezra Clementson
Michelle Kupper
Sean McNall
Maggie Valentine

Trustees are elected for three-year terms at an annual vote in May. Email [email protected]; all communications are shared with the entire board.

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Garrison School Board
1100 Route 9D
Garrison, NY 10524

Sarah Tormey (president)
Jocelyn Apicello
Eric Arnold
Jennifer Harriton-Wilson
Dan Jasnow
Peter Lesser
Kent Schacht

Trustees are elected for three-year terms at an annual vote in May.  Meetings are generally held on the first and third Wednesdays of the month beginning at 7:30 p.m., at the school.

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New York State

Assembly Member Dana Levenberg (D)
District 95, including Philipstown
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District Office:
8 Revolutionary Road
Ossining, NY 10562
914-941-1111

Sen. Robert Rolison (R)
District 39, including Highlands
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District Office:
3 Nepture Road, Suite N22
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
845-229-0106

Federal

Rep. Mike Lawler (R)
17th District, including Philipstown
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D)
Hudson Valley Office
P.O. Box 893
Mahopac, NY 10541
845-875-4585
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Sen. Charles E. Schumer (D)
Hudson Valley Office
One Park Place, Suite 100
Peekskill, NY 10566
914-734-1532
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