Village Clerk

Village Clerk's Office

Sarah J. Witt
Village Clerk/Treasurer
845-677-3939 option 2

clerk@villageofmillbrookny.com

Office Hours: 9am to 3pm Monday-Friday

* Closed the 2nd Wednesday of the month

Upcoming Meetings

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Village Clerk/Treasurer

Sarah J. Witt
845-677-3939 option 2

clerk@villageofmillbrookny.com

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Deputy Village Clerk

Nicole Zeko
845-677-3939 option 2

deputy@villageofmillbrookny.com

Tax Portal

Look up your current and past tax bill.
Taxes are due June 30th

Budget

View budget information and meetings

Agendas & Minutes

Meeting agendas, minutes, supporting documents and video

Document Center

Looking for a form or application? 

 

Vital Statistics

Birth Certificates, Death Certificates and Burial Permits

Public Records

Many Village records are available for public review.

General FAQ's

Looking for help? Below are the the answers to our most frequently asked questions.

Am I a Village of Millbrook Resident?

If you are within the boundary on this map, Click here! Many residents have a Millbrook, NY mailing address but are actually outside the village residing in the Town of Washington or Town of Union Vale.

Can I burn brush in the village?

No, burning brush is never allowed in the village.

How do I apply for a building permit?

You can download an application or visit the Village Clerk’s Office during business hours, Monday-Friday 9am to 3pm. If you have questions please visit the Building Department page.

How do I apply for a handicap parking permit?

You need to have your physician fill out NYS DMV form MV-664.1 You can download an application or visit a NYS DMV office. Once the form is completed, bring it to the Village Hall, located at 35 Merrit Avenue, along with the applicants driver’s license.

If you reside at The Fountains at Millbrook, you need to bring it to the Union Vale Town Hall, located at 249 Duncan Rd, Lagrangeville.

If you are a Town of Washington resident please submit the form at the Town Hall located at 10 Reservoir Drive, Millbrook, NY

How do I dispose of my Christmas tree?

January 1 – Jan 31

Residents may place their live trees curbside for pick-up. Please do not place trees in the road. This program is for LIVE trees only. No artificial trees will be picked up.

More information

How do I dispose of my garbage and recycling?

The Village of Millbrook does not offer garbage & recycling services.

You may contact Welsh Sanitation at 845-877-9354 or welshsanitation.com for information about their services.

You can also use the Town of Washington Transfer Station located at 711 Route 343, Millbrook, NY 12545.

Dump passes can be purchased at the Town of Washington Town Hall located at 10 Reservoir Dr.

How do I obtain a copy of my marriage license?

The village has marriage license records prior to 1905. After that date please contact the Town of Washington Town Hall, 10 Reservoir Drive, Millbrook, NY 845-677-3419

How do I request a FOIL Application?

You can download an application or visit the Village Clerk’s Office during business hours, Monday-Friday 9am to 3pm. If you have questions please email the Village Clerk at clerk@villageofmillbrookny.com or visit the Village Clerk’s page.

I want to have an event in the village, now what?

Any person who wants to conduct a public gathering or assemblage, parade or motorcade shall apply to the Mayor for a permit at least 30 days in advance of the date of the proposed public gathering or assemblage, parade or motorcade.

You can download an application or visit the Village Clerk’s Office during business hours, Monday-Friday 9am to 3pm. If you have questions please email the Village Clerk at clerk@villageofmillbrookny.com or visit the Village Clerk’s page.

I’m getting married. Where do I get a marriage license?

At the Town of Washington Town Hall, 10 Reservoir Drive, Millbrook, NY 845-677-3419

Report an Outage

To report a power outage:

Please call Central Hudson at 845-452-2700 or report it online here:
https://www.cenhud.com/en/outages/report-outage-or-check-status/

If you see a street lamp out, please help us by reporting it here:
www.cenhud.com/en/outages/streetlight-out/

You can also email us at:
clerk@villageofmillbrookny.com

Please be sure to include the street location.

What do I do with my leaves or brush?

Daily Brush Pick-Up: APRIL 1 – MAY 31
Daily Leaf Pick-Up: OCTOBER 1 – NOVEMBER 30

If you have brush or leaves outside the above dates, you may compost yard waste or bring it to the Town of Washington Transfer Station for disposal. Transfer station passes may be purchased at the Town of Washington Town Hall located at 10 Reservoir Drive.

For more information contact the Town of Washington at (845) 677-3419.

When does the village pick up brush?

April 1 – May 31
* PLUS the 2nd Monday in July, August & September

More information

 

When is the village snow ordinance?

December 1 – March 31

PARKING IS PROHIBITED on all Village streets from 1:00 AM to 6:00 AM starting December 1st thru March 31st. Obstruction of snow removal and street cleaning is prohibited. Violators will be ticketed.

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Where can I get a copy of a birth or death certificate?

Birth or Death Certificates may be obtained through the Village Clerk’s office if the birth or death occurred within the Village of Millbrook.

Copy of Birth Record Application

Copy of Death Record Application

The fee for a certified copy of death is $10.00 each – payable to the Village of Millbrook.

Where can I get a dog license?

At the Town of Washington Town Hall, 10 Reservoir Drive, Millbrook, NY 845-677-3419

Where can I get hunting or fishing license?

At the Town of Washington Town Hall, 10 Reservoir Drive, Millbrook, NY 845-677-3419 or online @ https://www.dec.ny.gov/permits/365.html

Where is the Village Hall located?

35 Merritt Ave, Millbrook, NY

Tax Questions

How do I change my mailing address on my tax bill?

To change your mailing address on your tax bill please contact the Town of Washington at 845-677-3419 or fill out their change of address form.

Can I look up my tax bill online?

Yes! You can view your tax bill online by visiting: http://www.infotaxonline.com/

When are village taxes due?

Village of Millbrook taxes will be mailed out by June 1st and are due without penalty by June 30th. Payments received or postmarked after 6/30 will be be considered late and will be charged interest. (see schedule below)

You can view your tax bill online by visiting: http://www.infotaxonline.com/

The tax bill covers the period of June 1st – May 31st.

Tax Payment Schedule:

June 1 – July 1: No interest
July 2 – July 31: 5% Interest
August 1 – August 31: 6% Interest
September 1 – September 30: 7% interest
October 1 – October 31: 8% interest

Unpaid taxes are turned over to the Dutchess County Commissioner of Finance on November 1st.

How do I have a copy of my tax bill sent to another party?

If you are a property owner 65 years or older or have a disability you may complete the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance Form RP-923 to have a copy of your bill or notice of unpaid taxes sent to a third party. Request for a duplicate tax bill.

I paid off my mortgage and I no longer have a tax escrow account, what do I do?

Print and fill out the Bank Code Removal Form and contact the Town of Washington Assessor’s Office at (845) 677-3419 option 2, 1. The assessor’s office is located at the Town of Washington Town Hall, 10 Reservoir Drive.

How do I change or remove my name on assessment records?

Fill out Dutchess County Office of Real Property Tax Services Request for Owner Name Change or Removal on Assessment Records Form and RETURN TO: Dutchess County Office of Real Property Tax, 22 Market Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

For questions, please call: (845) 486-2140

The Board of Assessment granted a deduction in my assessment, now what?

The new assessed value should be first applied on the school tax bill. If the new assessment hasn’t been applied to the bill, please contact the Assessor’s Office (located at the Town of Washington Town Hall) at 845-677-8321. You will be required to complete an App for Corrected Tax Roll.

Do I have to pay my taxes in person?

No. Payments may be mailed to:

Village Hall
PO Box 349
Millbrook, NY 12545

*** A US Postal Service postmark is used to determine the date the payment was made. We recommend that if you are waiting to the last day to pay your taxes, that you see the postal clerk affix the postmark. A postage machine, such as Pitney Bowes, does not count as a US Postal Service postmark. For your convenience, we have a locked mailbox to the left of the door at the Village Hall that we check every weekday. You can leave you payment in there during non-business hours. ***

Can I pay my taxes in installments?

No. The village does not accept partial payments. The bill must be paid in one full payment.

Can I pay my tax bill with a credit card?

No. Payments can be paid by check or cash only.

I did not receive a tax bill, or I received it late, do I still have to pay a penalty?

YES. The failure to mail a statement or the failure of a property owner to receive a bill does not affect the validity of the taxes or interest prescribed by law (NYS Tax Law Section 922). Neither the tax collector nor any other official has the authority to waive statutory penalty charges.

Have more questions? Email clerk@villageofmillbrookny.com or call 845-677-3939 option 2.