The Village Offices are located in the Historic Watts dePeyster Hall, located at 86 Broadway, Tivoli New York, 12583.
When searching for Village Hall online, you may see “1 Tivoli Commons” listed as our address. It’s the same location, and yes, its a bit confusing!
To add to the confusion, we do not receive mail delivered to our physical address.
Please send any correspondence to P.O. Box 397 Tivoli NY 12583-0397, otherwise, it will not be delivered.
| VILLAGE OFFICE | |
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Kris Cleaveland Village Clerk 2 year term concurrent with mayor Email: clerk@tivoliny.org | Office Hours: Monday – Thursday *Summer Fridays* Between Memorial Day and Labor Day, the Village Office will be open on Fridays from 9AM – 12PM Services available:
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Bonnie Day Deputy Village Clerk 1 year term Email: deputyclerk@tivoliny.org | |
Bonnie Day Treasurer 1 year term Email: treasurer@tivoliny.org | |
Village Board of Trustees meetings are held at 86 Broadway, Tivoli NY 12583. Regular meetings are scheduled for the third Wednesday each month, at 7:00 PM located in the Village Justice Court. Workshop meetings are scheduled for the second and third Wednesday each month, at 6:00 PM located in the Mayor’s Office. Call (845) 757-2021 for more information | |
| VILLAGE JUSTICE COURT | |||
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The Honorable Danielle Cordier Village Justice | 4 year term | ||
| Alternate Judge – Appointment Pending | 1 year term | ||
Danielle Cordier Village Justice | Mondays, 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM (see court dates below) The Honorable Arnold S. Pease Village Court Room 2nd Floor | ||
Colleen McGarry Court Clerk | Mondays, 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM The Honorable Arnold S. Pease Village Court Room 2nd Floor | ||
Tabatha Eaton Assistant Court Clerk | Fridays, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM The Honorable Arnold S. Pease Village Court Room 2nd Floor | ||
Effective July 5th, 2024: Criminal Court: First Monday of the Month at 5:30 PM | Vehicle & Traffic Court: Third Monday of the Month 5:30 PM COURT DATES 2025 January 6, January 27 (No Court 1/20) | February 3, February 24 (No Court 2/17) March 3, March 17 | April 7, April 21 | May 5, May 19 | June 2, June 16 July 7, July 21 | August 4, August 18 | September 8 (No Court 9/1), September 15 October 6, October 20 | November 3, November 17 | December 1, December 15 * Please note, all hours are subject to change. Call the court to confirm at (845) 757-3219 * | |||
| BUILDING DEPARTMENT | |
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| Gary Beck – Building Inspector/ZEO Danielle LeClerc – Deputy Building Inspector/ZEO | (845) 471-9370 bizeo@tivoliny.org |
Appointments are required for meeting with Danielle LeClerc. Call (845) 471-9370 to schedule For applications and more information, visit the Building Department page | |
| ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS | |
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| Major Responsibilities include – Variances, Special Permits | |
| Jonathan Trombly, Chairperson | Elizabeth Kiefer |
| Karen Cleaveland | Mark Bennett |
| TBD, Village Board Liaison | Ethan Palmer |
| The Zoning Enforcement Officer must refer applicants to the Zoning Board of Appeals. Complete submissions, including fees, are due to the Clerk’s Office 10 calendar days prior to a meeting date. | |
TAX ASSESSOR | |
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Cheryl Kaszluga Assessor Town of Red Hook | (845) 758-4604 Your property’s assessment is one way that Tivoli, the Town of Red Hook, and Red Hook Central Schools determine your property tax amount. Learn about assessments and property taxes. If you disagree with your assessment, you can call or email Cheryl Kaszluga and file a grievance. How to Contest Your Assessment. To find forms and general information about property taxes, visit NYS Department of Tax and Finance Forms |
REAL PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS FOR VILLAGE OF TIVOLI, TOWN OF RED HOOK, & RHCS
To learn about STAR (School Tax Relief) visit STAR.
Homeowners over 65 years of age who meet specific income requirements may also be eligible for lower property tax bills. Visit the senior exemption page here: Senior Citizen Tax Exemptions.
For people who are disabled and low income, tax relief information is here: Exemption for Persons with a Disability.
Veterans also may receive tax exemptions. Visit Veterans Exemptions for more information.
As a way of showing gratitude towards our amazing Tivoli Fire Department, an exemption to Volunteer Firefighters and Ambulance Workers is available within the Village.
In Article III, amended in 2023, Village of Tivoli Code,
An exemption of 10% of assessed value of property owned by an enrolled member as set forth below, or such enrolled member and their spouse, is hereby granted from taxation with respect to the real property taxes of the Village of Tivoli as long as eligibility requirements are met.”
To download the form, visit Application for Volunteer Firefighters/Ambulance Workers Exemption and deliver the completed form to Cheryl Kaszluga ahead of the tax season to qualify. See Article III for more information about eligibility requirements.