Announcements & News

Public Notices & News

*School taxes are collected by North Warren Central School. Please refer to your bill for payment instructions or call the School Tax Collector at 518-494-3015 ext 706.

**Road closure** Warren County will be closing Palisades Road CR 26 as of Sept 3rd in the vicinity of Curtis Read Road. A signed detour will be in place. Warren County expects the project to be completed this fall.
NOTE : Curtis Read Road will be open and can be accessed from the north end of CR 26.

Learn more about the Town of Horicon's Comprehensive Plan, and complete the Comprehensive Plan Community Survey here!

Employment Opportunities:

Lifeguards / Swim Instructors for 2025 season:  Applicants must have all necessary certifications. Applications are available at the Horicon Community Center, or by clicking the link below. Please send application and proof of certification to: Becky Ross, PO Box 90, Brant Lake, NY 12815, or email to: bross@horiconny.gov. For more information call 518-494-3647.
Employment Application

 Planning Board and Zoning Board vacancies:  There are currently openings on the Horicon Planning Board and the Zoning Board of Appeals. Interested members of the community must be primary residents of the Town of Horicon and should send letters of interest to:  Town Clerk, PO Box 90, Brant Lake, NY  12815, or email to townclerk@horiconny.gov. For more information call 518-494-4245.

Short-term rental owners required to register with county - click here for more information

Mill Pond Improvement plan - revised 2-28-23

Warren County Creates New Cell Phone Emergency Notification App click here for more information
We strongly encourage all residents to install this new app that will allow us to communicate with you during emergencies or to send general public safety information.  Please install it and explore its many features.

Public Notices...

Bat Rabies Alert

Press Release - Emerald Ash Borer Infestation

De-icer safety and best practices

Heat Smart Incentives

From Warren County - Updates and Information

Town of Horicon First Wilderness Plan

Welcome to Horicon

The Town of Horicon is located in Northern Warren County, New York and includes the hamlets of Adirondack and Brant Lake.

Town of Horicon Mission Statement...
To provide ethically driven quality professional public services to all residents, businesses and visitors and pledge a commitment to highly responsible environmental and financial stewardship.

Town Directory:

Town Hall Offices: 518-494-3647
Supervisor
supervisor@horiconny.gov
(Normal office hours:  Mon-Fri 8am to 3pm)

Assessor
assessor@horiconny.gov
(Public office hours:  Monday and Wednesday  9am - 2pm)

Zoning & Planning Dept  
zoningplanning@horiconny.gov
(Normal office hours:  Tues.-Fri. 9am - 3pm, or by appointment)

Town Clerk/Tax Collector
townclerk@horiconny.gov
(Normal office hours:  Mon-Fri  8am to 3pm)

Court
(call for office hours)

Food Pantry
(Mon-Fri 8am to 3pm)

Highway Dept:  518-494-2115 
highway@horiconny.gov
(Mon-Fri 7am to 3pm)

Landfill:  518-494-7906
(Open Tues, Thurs, Sat, Sun 8am-3:45pm) 

Horicon Free Public Library:  518-494-4189 / Visit brldev.sals.edu for hours and more information

 

 

 

 

Meeting Agendas & Minutes

Town Board meetings are held the third Thursday of the month at 6:00 pm.
Town Board budget workshop - Thur., October 17, 2024 at 5:00pm
Town Board regular meeting - Thurs., October 17, 2024 at 6:00 pm
    Public Hearing - Oct 17th at 6:00pm concerning
                                potential Local Law regarding
                                Ice-Retardant systems - CANCELED
    Public Hearing - Oct 17th at 6:00 pm for proposed
                                Local Law to override the 2% tax cap
Agenda: 
Planning Board meeting: October 16, 2024 @ 7:00pm
ZBA Meeting: October, 22, 2024 @ 7:00pm

 

Supervisor's Message

Michael N. Geraci

Horicon Town Supervisor

Supervisor’s Message

I would like to take this opportunity to welcome our residents and visitors to the official website for the Town of Horicon. It is our goal to increase public interaction with town government by providing timely, accurate and helpful information in a user-friendly manner. Please check back often for updates on upcoming events, actions ofContinue reading →

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Invasive Species Awareness

Stop aquatic hitchhikers signThe Town of Horicon along with many other Adirondack communities, large and small is committed to helping prevent the spread of invasive species in the Adirondacks. The health and quality of our woods and waters is vital to our economy and the well-being of our residents and visitors. We encourage everyone to follow the NYS guidelines for making sure your boat and other watercraft are free of invasive species. Clean, drain and dry protocols are critically important to protecting our lakes, ponds and rivers from the threat of unwanted aquatic plants and animals. Read More→

TOWN DEPARTMENTS

The Town of Horicon offers a variety of services to benefit both our residents and visitors.
Please contact our Town Hall at 518-494-3647 for additional information.

Local Government

The Town Board, consisting of 4 council members and the Town Supervisor, oversees the...

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Town Clerk & Tax Collection

Historically, The Town Clerk is a direct link between the residents and local government...

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Zoning & Planning / Building Department

The Building Department along with our Zoning & Planning Boards are important components of our town government...

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Assessor

The Assessor is charged with the responsibility of assessing real property in the town for...

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Town Court

The Horicon Town Court has jurisdiction over broad range of matters including civil cases...

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Highway Department

The Highway Department is responsible for maintaining approximately 52 miles of...

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Transfer & Recycling

The Town is committed to the environment through waste reduction and recycling...

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Food Pantry

Town residents who meet eligibility requirements can receive monthly food distribution...

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Library

The Horicon Free Public Library began as a home-based reading center...

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Cemeteries

There are 7 Town Cemeteries and all are available to both residents and non-residents...

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CONTACT US

We welcome your inquiries about the Town of Horicon. Please refer to the contact list below
or use the handy e-mail form to send us a message. We will respond promptly.

TOWN OFFICE

6604 State Route 8
P.O. Box 90
Brant Lake, NY 12815

Tel: (518) 494-3647
Fax: (518) 494-7721