Village of Baldwinsville Public Notice
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that all 2021 Village Taxes remaining unpaid as of November 2, 2021 will be turned over to the County of Onondaga for collection.
Payment of taxes after November 1, 2021 will not be accepted at the Village Office, 16 West Genesee St, Baldwinsville, New York.
Maureen Butler
Village Clerk
Policy statement will be adopted as follows:
In as much as the Village of Baldwinsville is committed to providing a high quality of living for all residents and recognizes that there is no safe level of exposure to secondhand smoke and that tobacco, marijuana, vaping/electronic cigarettes or any similar substances and used in the proximity of children, youth, and adults engaging in or watching recreational activities is unhealthy the following policy is adopted.
Smoke-free Policy
It is hereby determined to be the policy of the Village of Baldwinsville that the use of tobacco, marijuana, vaping/electronic cigarettes or any similar substances are prohibited within any village owned facilities including, Mercer, McHarrie, Diane Reeves Little League and Community Park, Papermill Island, Baldwin Canal Square and their associated facilities.
Once again, Onondaga County is making grant money available for villages, towns, and hamlets to improve their Main Street business district. Part of the comprehensive grant program is to improve business facades -as well as other aspects of businesses
For more information on the grant, please click here to read Mayor Richard Clarke’s letter.
The Village of Baldwinsville in accordance with the CDC and the State of New York:
Masks must be worn unless you show proof of vaccination:
You must provide proof of fully vaccinated status
Fully Vaccinated persons are NOT required to wear a mask or physically distance while inside of a Village owned building.
If you are not fully vaccinated, you MUST wear a mask while inside of a Village of Baldwinsville building.
Village of Baldwinsville
NOTICE TO RESIDENTIAL AND SMALL BUSINESS WATER CUSTOMERS
Moratorium on Water Service Termination, Moratorium on Water Relevy, and Opportunity for Deferred Payment Agreements
On May 11, 2021 Governor Cuomo signed into law amendments to the Public Service Law that prevents municipalities and public utilities from terminating water service provided to residents and small businesses for non-payment of during the COVID-19 state of emergency. Additionally, the amendments prevent municipalities from relevying previously accrued water charges during the COVID-19 state of emergency.
All water suppliers must notify residential and small business customers of the protections afforded under the law.
Please be advised that service termination and relevying past due water charges is prohibited for an additional 180 days after the COVID-19 state of emergency expires (or December 31, 2021, whichever is earlier) for those residential and small business customers who have experienced a change in financial circumstances due to the COVID-19 state of emergency.
If you are a resident or small business that has experienced a change in financial circumstances due to the COVID-19 state of emergency and would like to request relief from service termination and relevying during the 180 days after the COVID-19 state of emergency expires, you must contact Jody DePaulis, Deputy Village Clerk at 315-635-3521 or jdepaulis@baldwinsville.org no later than December 31, 2021.
Please be further advised that the law does not eliminate a customer’s obligation to pay accrued charges. However, customers who have experienced a change in financial circumstances due to the COVID-19 state of emergency must be provided with the opportunity to enter into a deferred payment agreement without the imposition of deposits, late fees, or penalties.
If you are a residential or small business customer who has experienced such a change in financial circumstances and wish to enter into a deferred payment agreement to address any outstanding or accrued payments, you must contact Jody DePaulis, Deputy Village Clerk at 315-635-3521 or jdepaulis@baldwinsville.org no later than December 31, 2021.
Additional information and supporting documentation from customers seeking to enter into a deferred payment agreement may be required.
Customers that do not request protection from service termination, relevying, or do not enter into a deferred payment agreement will be subject to the enforcement and lien provisions authorized by State and local law upon the expiration of the Public Service Law’s protections.
Please direct all other questions and concerns to Jody DePaulis, Deputy Village Clerk at 315-635-3521 or jdepaulis@baldwinsville.org no later than December 31, 2021.
Onondaga County has Emergency Rental Relief money & we are here to help those in need.
For more information, Click here
Apply today: ongovrentalhelp.com
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Need assistance? Call 211 or 315-435-2700, select 3 when prompted, Email: Rental.Assistance@dfa.state.ny.us
As of Wednesday, April 7, 2021, we will be accepting reservations for the rental of the pavilion at Community Park and the gazebo and pavilion at Mercer Park.
Applications for park reservations can be found here
Mariners are advised that, conditions permitting, all portions of the New York State Canal System are scheduled to open on Friday, May 21, 2021 at 7:00 am for the 2021 navigations season. This proposed schedule of operations could be impacted by the COVID pandemic and/or the need to repair critical infrastructure. The public will be notified accordingly through the Notice to Mariners system if this occurs. There are no tolls or fees for recreational use of the Canal System in 2021.
The hours of operation for the 2021 as as follows:
Standard hours of operation until navigation season closing date, October 13, 2021: 7:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Lock and life bridges will operate on demand from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm until September 15, 2021
Did you know that you can rent a village truck for yard cleanup?
You may reserve a Park a Truck with Village Hall between April and October.
You may reserve it overnight or for a weekend project.
Brush and leaves only.
Click here to download the form and return to Village Hall
Based on first come, first serve, as a limited number of trucks are available.
Please note that Village Board meetings are held on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month. Currently, due to the pandemic, the meetings are held via zoom and are live on Facebook. Comments and questions posted on Facebook will be answered within 24 hours. If you would like to do a presentation at the meeting, call Village Hall to be put on the agenda and to receive the Zoom info. For agenda items and items relating to the agenda click here. And as always, village board meetings can be viewed the next day by clicking the dropdown arrow next to Meetings on the banner above.
Click here to view the Pandemic Operations Plan