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The Department of Public Works is comprised of four main divisions: highway, water, sanitation and parks. It’s dedicated work force operates and maintains the town’s 73.98 miles of highways, four sewer districts, two water districts, a solid waste facility, town buildings, and town parks (including Hampton Manor Lake)

Hydrant Flushing: Town Hydrants are flushed during the latter parts of April and October. For a schedule of a particular area to be flushed, dates will be published in the local newspapers. For more information, call: 477-9367, or the Department for Public Works at 477-6103. For emergencies during NON business hours, call the town Police at 479-1212.

For more information contact:
Pete Partak , Commissioner of Public Works

DPW Garage, Gilligan Rd

Phone: 477-4810
Fax: 477-1300

Last Updated ( Sunday, 04 May 2008 22:00 )
 

Town Hall

Town Hall
225 Columbia Turnpike
Rensselaer, NY 12144
(518) 477-4775 phone
(518) 477-2386 fax

Town Hall Office Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm except Holidays. Note that some departments operate additional hours as listed on their pages.

Land Use Update

The town updated its land use plan in August, 2006. The full report is available here »
Land Use Plan Update 2006.

Assessment Information

The Town of East Greenbush partnered with the Towns of Sand Lake and Schodack to develop a GIS online assessment tool, providing more information and data to residents. Learn more here.

Villages at Tempel Farm EAR

The Town has released planning documents related to the Villages at Tempel Farm project. Visit the document download page.

History of East Greenbush

The history of the Town of East Greenbush dates back to 1628 when historians believe the first settlers arrived in the area. Today, East Greenbush has retained its small-town roots, while also serving as an important suburb of the City of Albany and home to many retail, corporate, and manufacturing businesses. Click here to read more about the Town.