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Government · Town Board

Town Board schedules three public hearings for September 30

Dover Town Board scheduled three September 30 public hearings and authorized settlement of pending litigation. The board opened public hearings on proposed 2027 assessments for the Cricket Hill and Mills drainage districts and on Local Law No. 2 for disabled veterans property tax exemptions.

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Dover Board approves tax settlement, appoints Planning Board members

The Town Board of Dover approved a $459,700 property tax reduction and appointed two Planning Board members at its July 29 meeting. Supervisor Richard C. Yeno and the board unanimously settled a tax certiorari case with Wingdale Village Park Manufactured Housing, Inc., reducing the facility's

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Dover Town Board approves $315,500 in bonds for highway plow vehicle

Dover Town Board approves $315,500 bond package for new plow vehicle. The board voted 4-0, with Councilman Roy Thomas Holmes absent, to issue serial bonds and a $315,500 bond anticipation note maturing July 15, 2027, financing a 2025 International Navistar highway plow vehicle with a 15-year useful

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DOVER TOWN BOARD SCHEDULES MORATORIUM HEARING ON ENERGY FACILITIES

Dover Town Board advances major zoning law updates and schedules moratorium hearing on energy facilities. The board unanimously authorized a $315,500 bond anticipation note to NBT Bank at 3.45% interest for a new highway vehicle, voted to advance Chapter 145 zoning law updates to align with the

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Dover Town Board approves flagpole project, hires highway assistant

Dover Town Board approves nearly $593,000 in payments and staffing changes. Supervisor Richard C. Yeno oversaw the unanimous approval of Abstract #5 of 2026 totaling $592,844.96, while the board formally acknowledged Helina Yeno as the new Assistant to the Highway Superintendent at $22.13 per hour

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Dover Board approves $315,500 truck purchase, $169,500 crosswalk project

Dover Town Board approves $315,500 truck purchase and $169,500 crosswalk project. Supervisor Richard C. Yeno and the board voted unanimously to authorize purchase of a 2025 International Navistar plow truck from Amthor Welding Service Inc. for the Highway Department and awarded the Route 22 and

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Town Board approves $650,000 tax-exempt fire truck loan

Town Board approves $650,000 tax-exempt fire truck financing for volunteer fire department. The Dover Town Board voted 4-1, with Supervisor Richard C. Yeno recusing, to authorize a tax-exempt note to the Bank of Greene County for $650,000 to enable the J.H. Ketcham Hose Company to purchase a pumper

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Dover appoints Nicole Plavchan as new Town Clerk after honoring retiree

Dover names Nicole Plavchan new Town Clerk as board honors retiring Palmer-House. The Town Board unanimously appointed Plavchan effective March 1, accepting the resignation of Katie Palmer-House, who retires after 25 years of service. Supervisor Richard C. Yeno presented a proclamation honoring

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Town Board adopts 2026 fee schedules, cybersecurity policy

Dover town board adopts 2026 fee schedules, cybersecurity policy, and website upgrade. The board unanimously passed the revised town and recreation fee schedules following a public hearing and adopted a municipal cybersecurity breach notification policy mandated by New York state law. Supervisor

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Town Board approves payment of Abstract #1a

Town Board approves $339,776.56 in Abstract #1a payments. Supervisor Richard C. Yeno and the Dover Town Board unanimously authorized bill payments and budget transfers in an eight-minute special meeting January 7. The board also approved the surplus of 28 items of obsolete information technology

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