The following tables give you a quick index into Saugerties information. These can be helpful when doing a search on this website's home page, or if you are texting for information, using Saugerties' TextMyGov implementation, they are useful keywords to text in.
The first table (with red-shaded keyword cells) provides some examples of some urgent requests that you might have, regarding a situation you are in or the need to find a Town or Village contact quickly.
The second table (with blue-shaded keyword cells) provides keywords that involve less urgent information needs.
| Keywords | Where You'll Find Info |
|---|---|
| Accident | To report an accident in Saugerties, call 911 for the most immediate attention. The Saugerties Police department can be reached at 845-246-9800. |
| Ambulance |
If you are in Saugerties and you feel you need an ambulance, your first call should be to 911. They will get in touch with Diaz to get an ambulance to you. The direct phone number for Diaz Ambulance, for other, non-emergency purposes in Saugerties, is 845-246-9097. |
| Animal Control |
For info about the Animal Shelter & Animal Control, please visit: https://saugertiesny.gov/misc/animal-shelter |
| Building Code Violations | |
| Code Violations | |
| Crime | To report a crime in Saugerties, call 911 for the most immediate attention. The Saugerties Police department can be reached at 845-246-9800. |
| Electric |
For information about Town of Saugerties electricity codes for new buildings or renovations, click here for Town of Saugerties code enforcement. For information about Village of Saugerties electricity codes for new buildings or renovations, click here for Village of Saugerties code enforcement. |
| Emergency | When faced with a true emergency, call 911. Otherwise, see this handout/poster for a good list of emergency contacts (fire, poison, suicide, ...). |
| Evacuation | When faced with an emergency that may require evacuating people, call 911. |
| Fire |
To report a fire, call 911. For information about the Saugerties Fire Department, please click here. |
| Flood |
To report a flood, call 911. |
| Hazard | To report a hazard in Saugerties, call 911 for the most immediate attention. The Saugerties Police department can also be reached at 845-246-9800. |
| Light Outage | To report a pole light out in Saugerties, contact Central Hudson, by visiting https://www.cenhud.com/en/outages/streetlight-out/ Each pole has a unique identifying tag. Including the tag number in your submission expedites the process. |
| Lost Pet |
2 resources that are useful for crowd-sourcing pet rescue matters are these 2 Facebook pages: https://www.facebook.com/LostPetsOfTheHudsonValley and for a Saugerties focus: https://www.facebook.com/groups/saugertiesvillage/ The webpage for the Saugerties Animal Shelter is https://saugertiesny.gov/misc/animal-shelter. |
| Medical |
For medical emergencies, call 911. To reach Diaz Ambulance personnel (classes, training, ...) call their phone number: 845-246-9097. |
| Poison |
For any emergency involving poisoning or suspected poisoning, please call 911. The Saugerties Police Department phone number is 845-246-9800. |
| Police |
The Saugerties Police phone number is: 845-246-9800. The Saugerties Police website is: https://crimewatch.net/us/ny/ulster/saugerties-pd |
| Pothole |
For reporting potholes on Town or Village roads, please call the Saugerties Police Department - 845-246-9800. |
| Report | To report an issue to the proper authority, please see the list of items on this page that are in this pink-shaded table, for instructions on the best way to report the problem. |
| Threats | To report threats to life or threats of grevious bodily harm to you or others, please call 911. The phone number for the Saugerties Police Department is 845-246-9800. |
| Traffic Light Outage |
To report a traffic light outage in Saugerties, please call the Saugerties Police Department - 845-246-9800. |
| Trash |
For information about the Town Transfer Station, click here. For general Saugerties recycling/trash info, click here. To report potentially illegal dumping or trash disposal in Saugerties, please call the Saugerties Police - 845-246-9800. |
| Keywords | Where You'll Find Info |
|---|---|
| 4th of July | Visit this website's Saugerties 4th of July page. |
| Agenda | Links to agendas for various Town and Village board meetings can be found at: https://saugertiesny.gov/agenda. |
| American Legion | For information about Saugerties American Legion Post 72, please click: https://saugertiesny.gov/community/groups-clubs/american-legion |
| American Legion Museum | For information about this museum in Saugerties, please click here; https://village.saugerties.ny.us/community/attractions-links/museum |
| Animal Control | For info about the Animal Shelter & Animal Control, please visit: https://saugertiesny.gov/misc/animal-shelter |
| Arm of the Sea Theater | Please visit https://www.armofthesea.org/ for information about this Saugerties-based theater group specializing in amazing bigger than life puppets. |
| Arts | Saugerties "Arts and Culture" page. |
| Art Tour | The Saugerties Artists Studio Tour is held each August in the Village and Town of Saugerties. More info - https://saugertiesarttour.org/ |
| Assessment Information | For info about assessments in the Town & Village of Saugerties, please visit: https://saugertiesny.gov/misc/assessor |
| Attractions | For a good list of Saugerties area attractions, visit https://saugertiesny.gov/community/attractions |
| Beach | Click here for Saugerties Village Beach info. |
| Bidding Opportunities | Info about Town Bidding Opportunities: https://saugertiesny.gov/government/bidding Info about Village Bidding Opportunities: https://village.saugerties.ny.us/government/bidding-opportunities |
| Billing | |
| Blue Mountain Reservoir | For information about the source of most Saugerties residents' water, please visit https://village.saugerties.ny.us/community/attractions-links/blue-mt-reservoir |
| Boards | For an index into the boards, commissions and councils that guide, manage and recommend improvements to Saugerties, click here for the Town list and click here for the Village list. |
| Brush Disposal | Click for the Village Steele Place drop-off area schedule for Saugerties residents who want to drop off yard waste (leaves/brush). |
| Brush Pickup | The DPW picks up brush 2 times per year in the VILLAGE only -- Spring (mid-April start) & Fall (mid-Nov. start). Notices (including via TextMyGov) will announce specific dates. VILLAGE and TOWN: Brush can be brought to the Village Steele Place recycling center. Visit https://village.saugerties.ny.us/government/dpw#steele for more info. All residents can use Steele Place or the hauler they have contacted with. |
| Building Department | Town Building Department: https://saugertiesny.gov/government/building-department Village Code Enforcement, Buildings and Zoning: https://village.saugerties.ny.us/government/code-enforcement-buildings-and-zoning |
| Building Permit | Town Building Permit application: https://saugertiesny.gov/application/files/7816/9523/2534/Application_For_Permit.pdf Village Building Permit application: https://village.saugerties.ny.us/application/files/5717/0206/0828/Building_Permit_Application_-_Village.pdf |
| Calendar | For the unified Town and Village online calendar, click here. |
| Canoeing | For information about canoeing and kayaking in Saugerties, click here. |
| Cantine Dam | Visit https://saugertiesny.gov/community/attractions#AtoZ and open the "Cantine Dam" show-hide section. |
| Cantine Field | For information about Saugerties Cantine Field (a.k.a. the Cantine Veterans Memorial Complex) click here. |
| Car Show | For general information about the Sawyer Motors Car Show, click here. |
| Catskill Animal Sanctuary | For information about the Catskill Animal Sanctuary, located in Saugerties, please visit https://casanctuary.org/ |
| Church | For information about churches and other places of religious worship in and around Saugerties, click here. |
| Clerk | |
| Clubs | Click here for information about clubs, societies, chambers, associations and other organizations in Saugerties. |
| Code Enforcement | Town Building Department (code enforcement, zoning): https://saugertiesny.gov/government/building-department Village Code Enforcement, Buildings and Zoning: https://village.saugerties.ny.us/government/code-enforcement-buildings-and-zoning |
| Composting | For information about the composting program at the Town Transfer Station, please visit https://saugertiesny.gov/misc/transfer-station and open the "Composting" show-hide section. |
| Contacts | For key contacts in the Town of Saugerties government, click here.
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| Councils/boards | For an index into the boards, commissions and councils that guide, manage and recommend improvements to Saugerties, click here for the Town list and click here for the Village list. |
| Court | |
| Court Fines | To pay a Town court fine or fee, please visit: https://saugertiesny.gov/misc/town-court#TownCourtFees To pay a Village Court fine/fee, mail the billed amount to Saugerties Justice Court, 43 Partition Street, Saugerties, NY 12477 or pay at the office window. |
| Departments | Links to info about departments, offices and officials: https://saugertiesny.gov/government Links to Village departments, offices and officials: https://village.saugerties.ny.us/government/government |
| Donlon Auditorium | For information about Donlon Auditorium (43 Partition Street), please visit https://village.saugerties.ny.us/community/attractions-links/donlon |
| DPW |
For info about the Village Department of Public Works (DPW), please click here. For info about the Town Highway Department, please click here. |
| Driveway Permit | To access the Town Driveway Permit Application / Curb Cut, please visit: https://saugertiesny.gov/misc/forms and look under "Highway Department". |
| Dump |
For information about the Town Transfer Station, click here. |
| Education | This page covers elementary education through high school, with coverage of local colleges. |
| Electric | For information about Town of Saugerties electricity codes for new buildings or renovations, click here: https://saugertiesny.gov/government/building-department For information about Village of Saugerties electricity codes for new buildings or renovations, click here: https://village.saugerties.ny.us/government/code-enforcement-buildings-and-zoning |
| Employment | To learn about employment opportunities with the Town, please visit: https://saugertiesny.gov/government/jobs |
| Esopus Bend | For information about Saugerties beautiful Esopus Bend Nature Preserve, click here. |
| Events | For a list of the Saugerties attractions and the many wonderful events that happen in Saugerties, please visit: https://village.saugerties.ny.us/community/events |
| Falling Waters | For information about Falling Waters preserve and hiking trails, please click here. |
| Farmers Market | For information about the Saugerties Farmers Market, click here. |
| Feedback | |
| Fire Department | To report a fire, call 911. For information about the Saugerties Fire Department, please click here: https://village.saugerties.ny.us/government/fire-department |
| Food Pantries | For information about Food Pantries and other assistance for those in need, please visit: https://saugertiesny.gov/community/pantries |
| Forms | |
| Fourth of July | Visit this website's Saugerties 4th of July page. |
| Garlic Festival™ |
Visit this website's Garlic Festival page. |
| Glasco Mini-Park | For info about Saugerties' Glasco Mini-Park, click here. |
| Greco Senior Center | For information about the Frank D. Greco Senior Center (207 Market Street), please click here. |
| Highways |
For info about the Town Highway Department, please click here. For info about the Village Department of Public Works (DPW), please click here. |
| Hiking |
For info about hiking in Saugerties and surrounding areas, please click here. |
| Historian | For information about the Town Historian, please visit: https://saugertiesny.gov/misc/historian For information about the Village historian, please visit https://village.saugerties.ny.us/government/village-historian |
| History | |
| HITS Horse Shows |
For information about Saugerties HITS Horse Shows, click here. For further information from the HITS Saugerties website, click here. |
| Holiday in the Village | |
| Housing | To learn about Saugerties Public Housing, (formerly Housing and Urban Development (HUD)), please visit: https://saugertiesny.gov/misc/hud |
| Kayaking | |
| Kiersted House |
For information about the historic Kiersted House (119 Main Street), click here. |
| Kiwanis | For information about the Kiwanis Club of Saugerties, please visit https://saugertiesny.gov/community/groups-clubs/kiwanis |
| Laws |
For information about the Town of Saugerties laws, click here. For information about Village of Saugerties laws, click here. |
| Library |
For information about the the Saugerties Public Library, click here. |
| Lighthouse |
For information about the the Saugerties Lighthouse, click here. |
| Lighthouse TV23 | To learn about Lighthouse TV23, please visit: https://saugertiesny.gov/community/tv23 |
| Links |
For a list of useful Saugerties website/webpage links, click here. |
| Lions Club Playground | You can find a description of the Lions Club playground here: https://village.saugerties.ny.us/community/attractions-links/lions-club-playground |
| Loan | |
| Malden Mini-Park | |
| Mayor | The mayor of the Village of Saugerties is Bill Murphy (bmurphy@villageofsaugerties.org). Call 845-246-2321 x1 for him or Village Clerk Peggy Melville (pmelville@villageofsaugerties.org). Click here for more information about the Mayor: https://village.saugerties.ny.us/government/o/mayor |
| Minutes |
To get to copies of the minutes of Town board/committee meetings, click here. To get to copies of the minutes of Village board/committee meetings, click here. |
| Mum Festival | |
| News | The combined Town and Village of Saugerties News page (including info about government meetings) can be found here: https://saugertiesny.gov/saugerties-news |
| Opus 40 | Opus 40 is a remarkable earthwork sculpture created by pioneering artist and Bard professor Harvey Fite. For more information about this attraction, please click here. |
| Parks |
For information about Town parks (including Cantine Field and others), click here. For information about Village parks (including Seamon Park) click here. |
| Payments |
For information about Town forms/payments, please click here. For information about Village forms/payments, please click here. |
| Pollinator Garden | You can find a description of the Pollinator Meadow at Cantine Field here: https://saugertiesny.gov/boards/CAC/pollinators |
| Pool | There is a pool on Cantine Field grounds for wading for young children. It is typically open from July 1st to September 1st. For more information, please click here. |
| Public Transportation | For information about public transportation in and around Saugerties, please visit: https://saugertiesny.gov/boards/stac/public-trans |
| Public Works |
For info about the Village Department of Public Works (DPW), please click here. For information about Village parks (including Seamon Park) click here. For info about the Town Highway Department, please click here. For information about Town parks (including Cantine Field and others), click here. |
| Recycling |
For information about recycling in Saugerties, please click here. |
| Records | For Public Access to Records (Freedom of Information Law - FOIL): - For the TOWN, please visit the Town Clerk page: https://saugertiesny.gov/elected-officials/town-clerk - For the VILLAGE, please visit the Village Clerk page: https://village.saugerties.ny.us/government/o/village-clerk |
| Repair Café | You can find a description of the Saugerties repair cafe here: https://saugertiesny.gov/community/groups-clubs/repair-cafe |
| Religious Organizations |
For information about churches and other religious institutions in Saugerties, please click here. |
| Road Opening | For an application/permit for opening a road in the Town of Saugerties, please Application and Permit for Road Opening, please visit: https://saugertiesny.gov/misc/forms and open the "Town Highway" show-hide section. |
| Roads |
For road matters (for example, flood, fallen tree(s), exposed power lines, ...), call 911. For Town Highway Department information, please click here. For Village Department of Public Works (DPW) information, please click here. |
| SAA | For information about the Saugerties Athletic Association (SAA), visit https://www.saaleagues.com/home |
| Saugerties Performing Arts Factory | You can find information about Saugerties Performing Arts Factory here: https://saugertiesny.gov/community/attractions#AtoZ (open the "SPAF" show-hide section) |
| School Taxes | For online payment of Saugerties School taxes, click here: https://tax.egov.basgov.com/townofsaugerties/Search/Search If you need help with online school tax payment, visit https://saugertiesny.gov/school-tax-online-tool-some-we-hope-useful-advice |
| Seamon Park | |
| Senior Center or Seniors | |
| Sewer |
For info about the Town Water/Sewer department, please click here. |
| Skate Park |
For information about the Saugerties Skate Park, please click here. |
| Skating |
For information about ice skating at the Kiwanis Ice Arena, please click here. |
| Snow Moon Festival | For information about the Saugerties Snow Moon Festival, visit: https://saugertiesny.gov/community/events#snow |
| Stallions | |
| Street Art | For information about (depending upon timing) the prior or the upcoming Saugerties Chamber Street Art display, click here: https://village.saugerties.ny.us/community/events/street-art-displays |
| Summer Rec / Summer Camp | |
| Supervisor | The supervisor of the Town of Saugerties is Fred Costello. Click here for more information about the Supervisor. |
| Things To Do | For a good list of things to do in Saugerties, visit https://saugertiesny.gov/community/attractions |
| Tina Chorvas Park | For information about Tina Chorvas Memorial Waterfront Park, please click here. |
| Tour | Visit this page -- https://saugertiesny.gov/community/tours -- for ideas regarding tours of Saugerties. (Includes bike route/map, a Village walking map, a listing of Saugerties' historical markers and more). |
| Town Clerk | |
| Town Contacts | For key contacts in the Town of Saugerties government, click here. |
| Town Court | |
| Town Hall | The Town Hall is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. Learn more here: https://saugertiesny.gov/about |
| Town Sewer Bill | You may pay your Town sewer bill with a mailed-in check or online. For the convenience of online payment, please click here: https://secure.go2gov.net/pay/public/saugertiesutility/welcome.faces |
| Town Supervisor | Fred Costello is the Saugerties Town Supervisor. For information about the Town Supervisor, please visit: https://saugertiesny.gov/elected-officials/supervisor |
| Town Taxes | For information about Town of Saugerties taxes, please click here. |
| Town Water Bill | You may pay your Town water bill with a mailed-in check or online. For the convenience of online payment, please click here: https://secure.go2gov.net/pay/public/saugertiesutility/welcome.faces |
| Transfer Station |
For information about the Town Transfer Station, click here. |
| Transportation |
For information about public transportation possibilities in Saugerties, please click here. |
| Treasurer |
For the Town Tax Collector, Accounting and Billing, click here. |
| Ulster Landing County Park | For information about Ulster Landing County Park, please visit: https://ulstercountyny.gov/public-works/ulster-landing-county-park |
| Video Tour | |
| Village Clerk | Peggy Melville (pmelville@villageofsaugerties.org) is the Village of Saugerties Clerk. Her phone number is 845-246-2321 x1. For further information about the Village Clerk: https://village.saugerties.ny.us/government/o/village-clerk |
| Village Court | |
| Village Contacts |
For key contacts in the Village of Saugerties government, click here. |
| Village Hall | For information about VILLAGE Hall (and VILLAGE elected officials), please visit https://village.saugerties.ny.us/about |
| Village Sewer Bill | Village Sewer Bill payments can be made online or by mailing a check. For info about online VILLAGE Sewer bill payments, please visit https://vosws.authoritypay.com/ |
| Village Taxes | For Village of Saugerties payment info (incl. taxes) and forms, please click here. |
| Village versus Town | For a map of Saugerties that helps learn about the differences between the Village and the Town, please visit: https://saugertiesny.gov/about/maps |
| Village Water Bill | Village Water Bill payments can be made online or by mailing a check. For info about online VILLAGE Water bill payments, please visit https://vosws.authoritypay.com/ |
| Wastewater |
For info about the Town Water/Sewer department, please click here. |
| Water |
To report a major flooding or water issue, please contact the Saugerties Police Department - 845-246-9800. For information about the Town of Saugerties Water Department, please click here. For information about the Village of Saugerties Water Department, please click here. |
| Waterfront Park | There are 3 Waterfront Parks in Saugerties. Tina Chorvas Memorial Waterfront Park in the Village - https://village.saugerties.ny.us/community/attractions-links/tina-chorvas-waterfront-park - Malden Mini-Park in the Town - https://saugertiesny.gov/community/attractions/malden-mini-park - Glasco Mini-Park in the Town - https://saugertiesny.gov/community/attractions/glasco-mini-park |
| Weather |
For the weather forecast in Saugerties, NY, please click here. |
| Winston Farm |
For a page that describes the status of the proposal for developing Winston Farm, please click here. |
| Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) | Info about the Town Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) can be found here: https://saugertiesny.gov/boards/townzba Info about the Village ZBA: https://village.saugerties.ny.us/government/zba |