Town Officials:
Supervisor: Sean S. Lyons 518-801-4569
berne.ny.supv@gmail.com
Deputy Supervisor: Dennis Palow
Town Clerk: Anita C. Clayton
Highway Superintendent: Randy Bashwinger
Town Justice: Alan P. Zuk
Town Justice: Albert E. Raymond
Chairman of Assessors: Brian Crawford
Tax Collector: Gerald O’Malley – 518 872 0331
Planning Board Chairman: Debra Bajouwa
email: Planning Board Secretary
Zoning Board Chairman: Ronald Jordan
email: Zoning Board Secretary
Conservation Board Chairman: Kathy Moore
Building & Zoning Administrator: Chance Townsend
Justice Court Clerk: Stacy Loucks
Dog Control Officer: Cheryl Baitsholts, 518 728 8082
Town Historian: Kathleen Putzig, 585-752-5822
Town Offices:
Town Hall
P.O. Box 57
(1656 Helerberg Trail)
Berne, NY 12023
Town Clerk
518 872 1448 Ext. 101
Fax 518 872 9303
Town Justice Court
P.O. Box 57
(1656 Helderberg Trail)
Berne, NY 12023
Hours: Tuesday, 9-1
Town Court: Tuesday, 5PM
518 872 1448 Ext. 105
Fax 518 872 0183
Library
1763 Helderberg Trail
Berne, NY 12023
518 872 1246
Fax: 518 872 9024
Transfer Station
1809 Helderberg Trail
Berne, NY 12023
518 872 1448 Ext. 110
Highway Garage
Randy Bashwinger, Highway Superintendent
(cell phone – 518 573 3002)
1811 Helderberg Trail
Berne, NY 12023
518 872 1448
Highway Superintendent’s Office Ext. 113
Highway Clerk’s Office Ext. 108
Shop Ext. 109
Fax: 518 872 9563
Assessors
now located in the Berne Public Library Building
1763 Helderberg Trail
Berne, NY 12023
518 872 1448 Ext. 107
Hours: Wednesday 5:30-7PM
Town Board Members:
Sean S. Lyons, Supervisor
Karen Schimmer
Dawn Jordan
Dennis Palow
Joel Willsey
Town Hall Services and Hours
Town Clerk: Anita C. Clayton
Monday-Wednesday: 8AM-3PM
Thursday: 8AM-2PM
Saturday: 9AM-Noon
Evenings by appointment
Assessor: Wednesday, 5:30-7pm (now located at the Berne Public Library Building) 1763 Helderberg Trail, Berne, NY 12023
Building Inspector: please call Chance Townsend for appointment at 518-225-3721 or 518-872-1448 xt. 104
Town Board Meetings: 2nd Wednesday of the month, 7:00PM; 4th Wednesday of the month (when needed) 7:00 PM
Planning Board Meetings: 1st Thursday of the month, 7:00PM; 3rd Thursday of the month (when needed) 7:00 PM
Town Court Hours: Tuesday, 9-1, Town Court: Tuesday, 5PM
Post Offices
Berne Post Office 12023
518 872 0424
East Berne Post Office 12059
518 872 1244
Berne Public Library
518 872 1246
Fax: 518 872 9024
Go to Library Page for current hours
2018 TOWN OF BERNE APPOINTMENTS
BE IT RESOLVED that the following appointments be designated for the year 2018:
Deputy Supervisor: Dennis Palow
Director-Emergency Management: Sean S. Lyons
Registrar, Deputy Tax Collector: Anita C. Clayton
Deputy Town Clerk, Deputy Registrar: Katherine Hill-Brown
Marriage Officer, Alt. Deptuy Town Clerk: Patricia M. Favreau
Legal Counsel. –Town Board: William J. Conboy, III
Dog Control Officer: Cheryl-Tefts Baitholts
Chairman of Assessors: Brian Crawford
2nd Deputy Tax Collector: Frances O’Malley
Building Administrator/Code Enforcement: Chance Townsend
Justice Court Clerk: Stacy Loucks
Historian: Kathleen Putzig
Solid Waste Coordinator: Jeffrey Alexander
Sewer Plant Operator: Marc Shultes
STANDING COMMITTEES 2018
PLANNING BOARD
Debra Bajouwa, Chair
Michael Vincent
Emily Vincent
Todd Schwendeman
Mark Sengenberger
LIBRARY TRUSTEES
Marion Burghard, President
Lisa Raymond, Vice President
Rebecca Waldenmaier, Secretary
Joanne Brady
Emilie Wright
Chuck Batcher
Theodor Borys, Treasurer
Melissa Worden
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
Ron Jordan, Chair
Richard Otto
Tim Doherty
Denise Manning
Donald Bauer
ASSESSMENT REVIEW BOARD
Emily Wright, Chair
Debra Flagler-Williams
Wilma Warner
Robert Conklin
CONSERVATION BOARD
Kathy Moore, Chair
Susan Hawkes-Teeter
Jon Kusler
Nancy Engel