Congratulations Kenneth Patterson – Fire Chief
Congratulations Kenneth Patterson on your appointment as the Village of West Haverstraw Fire Chief. We know our Village is safe under your guidance. Your dedication and leadership is commendable and … Continue reading
NO New Plant Energy – Plan to Build Gasification Plant in Stony Point
NO New Plant Energy is hosting an informational meeting regarding the proposed plan to build a NYC Garbage/Gasification plant in Stony Point. It will be held at the West Haverstraw … Continue reading
Public Statement Hearings – March 2018 Winter Storms and Power Outages
The New York State Public Service Commission is hosting a series of public statement hearings regarding the winter storms in March 2018 and the resulting power outages. The New York … Continue reading
Mutual Aid Coverage for Sections of West Haverstraw Due to Closure of Samsondale Bridge
It is proposed that the Samsondale Avenue Bridge will go out of service. The closure of this bridge will mean that there will only be one functional railroad crossing within … Continue reading
NOTICE: Samsondale Avenue Bridge Closing
On or about Monday, April 2, 2018, the Samsondale Avenue Replacement Bridge project will begin. Traffic will be re-routed for the duration of the project. When traveling east on Railroad … Continue reading
Public Hearing Scheduled – Tentative Budget 2018-2019
The tentative budget for the year 2018-2019 has been filed with the Village Clerk and a public hearing on the budget will be held on Wednesday, April 4, at 7:00 … Continue reading
Brickyard Cross Training
On Monday, March 5th, 2018, we welcomed Brickyard Cross Training to our community with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony! Located at 55 W. Railroad Avenue in the Garner Arts & Industrial … Continue reading
2018 West Haverstraw Community Cleanup
Join West Haverstraw for the Great American Cleanup! It will be held on Saturday, April 28th from 9:00AM to 12:00PM, rain or shine, at West Haverstraw Village Hall, 130 Samsondale … Continue reading
Jones Drive Project Update – 2/15/18
A letter to residents was mailed on 2/15/18. The letter contains details about the scope of the project planned for Jones Drive. Resident Letter – 2/15/18
Plastic Bag Recycling
Plastic bags are currently not recyclable. No plastic bags of any kind should be placed in recycling containers or be left out for collection with recycling items inside them. We … Continue reading
From the Ground Up Gala
The Garner Arts Center hosted a Gala event to celebrate one development of one complex. They honored Mayor Robert D’Amelio and the Village Board of Trustees. The Garner Arts Center … Continue reading
Congratulations Barbara Call!
Barbara Call has volunteered in the S.W. Johnson Firehouse for the past 45 years. She has been honored for the dedication, time and effort she has given for the Ladies … Continue reading
Congrats to all 90+ Honorees
Thursday, October 12, 2017, was the 11th Annual 90-Plus Recognition Day Ceremony at the Hudson Water Club in West Haverstraw. Honorees received recognition for all their milestone achievement! The event … Continue reading
Rockland Culture: the GARNER Arts Center
Rockland County has many historic landmarks with an artistic touch. One of many of the cultural scenes is right in our own backyard; the GARNER Arts Center. Rockland Culture features … Continue reading
Unsung Hero: Mike Miller
Mike Miller, one of our DPW employees, was commended for his dedicated service with the Thiells Fire Department as a volunteer firefighter by the Rockland County Times. Mike has many … Continue reading
Congratulations to Dot Tesik!
Dorothea “Dot” Tesik has served in the S.W. Johnson Firehouse for over sixty years. Dot has attended all firehouse events to be a helping hand. Whether it was to help … Continue reading
Dancing Under the Stars
Dancing Under the Stars was a big success! The lively music, beautiful weather and twinkling string lights at the Garnerville Arts & Industrial Center brought our residents together for a … Continue reading
CodeRED Emergency Notification System
The Village of West Haverstraw has contracted with OnSolve to license its CodeRED high-speed notification solution. The CodeRED system provides Village officials the ability to quickly deliver messages to targeted areas or … Continue reading
Standard Work Day Resolution
At its August 18th meeting, the Village Board accept the following Standard Work Day and Reporting Resolution for Elected and Appointed Officials. The Resolution pertains to monthly reporting for Trustee … Continue reading
Boil Water Alert
Due to a water main break, a section of Garnerville is under a Boil Water Order from SUEZ. The text of the alert can be accessed here: Boil Water Order
Friday, 7/7 Day Camp Announcement
No pool today. Campers will remain in the Community Center all day for games, crafts and movies.
Day Camp – Week One
Here’s the schedule for Week One of the 2017 Day Camp. Week One Schedule
West Haverstraw Ranked in the Top 100!
A recently released study by LendEDU named West Haverstraw #57 on a list of the 100 Best Towns in New York for Starting a Small Business. Welcoming new businesses and … Continue reading
Extended Hours
For the convenience of our residents, Village Hall will be open on Saturday, June 24, from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. and on the following Thursday evenings from 5:00 p.m. … Continue reading
Summer Day Camp Registration
The Village Summer Day Camp Program will be held for 6 weeks, from July 3, 2017 – Friday, August 11, 2017. The hours are 10 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (Two … Continue reading
Do Not Knock Registration
In response to resident concerns, Mayor D’Amelio and the West Haverstraw Board of Trustees implemented a “Do Not Knock” registry. Residents or businesses who do not wish to be solicited … Continue reading
Public Hearing Scheduled – Tentative Budget 2017-2018
The tentative budget for the year 2017-2018 has been filed with the Village Clerk and a public hearing on the budget will be held on Wednesday, April 5, at 7:00 … Continue reading
UPDATED 03/16/17 Post-Storm Garbage Collection
There will be no recycling collection this week, collection will resume on Wednesday, March 22, 2017. Garnerville garbage will be collected on Thursday, March 16, 2017. If you have questions, … Continue reading
Samsondale Avenue Bridge Replacement Project
On Wednesday, January 4, 2017, at 7:00 p.m., the Rockland County Highway Department is holding a public meeting at the West Haverstraw Village Hall located at 130 Samsondale Avenue, West … Continue reading
How to Spot a Real O&R Employee
How to spot a real O&R employee O&R offers steps you can take for peace of mind and protection against utility imposters: Ask for ID. A real O&R employee wears … Continue reading
UPDATE: Low/No Water Alert
UPDATE 2:39 p.m.: Service was restored throughout the area. Brown water may appear and will dissipate over time with flushing of the pipes. As of 10:50 a.m. on July 21, … Continue reading
Village Hall Phone/Internet Service Dispruption
On Friday, July 22, phone and internet service at Village Hall/Justice Court/DPW will be unavailable from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. We are transitioning to a new service that will … Continue reading
Surplus Printers Available
At the 4/6/16 Village Board meeting, the following printers were declared surplus: HP Color Laserjet 2840 HP Office Jet Pro L7680 All in One Laserjet Pro P1102W HP Color Laserjet … Continue reading
Standard Work Day and Reporting Resolution
As required by the NYS and Local Retirement System, the Village of West Haverstraw is posting the adopted Standard Work Day and Reporting Resolution for Elected and Appointed Officials. The … Continue reading
West Haverstraw Community Cleanup: Volunteers Needed
On Saturday, April 16, 2016 from 9am-12pm, the Village of West Haverstraw will participate in its 4th annual Keep Rockland Beautiful Cleanup. Help us as we prepare our park for … Continue reading
Pet Valu Grand Opening
Mayor Robert R. D’Amelio, and the Village Board participated in the grand opening of the latest store in the Village of West Haverstraw, Pet Valu, on Saturday March 12th. The … Continue reading
Tobacco Free!
At its meeting of January 6, 2016, the Board of Trustees of the Village of West Haverstraw approved a smoking policy prohibiting any and all traditional and non-traditional tobacco uses … Continue reading
E-Waste Pickup
The Village of West Haverstraw DPW will begin regular pickups of E-Waste on December 18th. Please place your televisions, monitors, etc. curbside before 6:00 a.m. After the December date, regular … Continue reading
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that a special meeting with the Village Board and the Walnut Hill Senior Citizen Group will be held on Thursday, October 1, 2015, at 1 p.m., at … Continue reading
Village Hall / Justice Court Power Shutdown
Today, May 26, the Village Hall and Justice Court will be without power from 9:30 a.m. to approximately 1:00 p.m. due to the installation of an emergency generator. Phone and … Continue reading
2015-2016 Adopted Village Budget
The Village Board adopted a budget for the fiscal year that begins on June 1. The budget complies with Governor Cuomo’s tax freeze legislation. The average home in the Village … Continue reading
Correction: Creating Healthy Places Newsletter
The newsletter incorrectly identifies the Village website. The website is located at http://www.westhaverstraw.org. We apologize for the oversight.
