Welcome
The Township of Hopkinton, NY is the fifth town of the first ten towns in St. Lawrence Co. The first settlers came in 1802. The Township is located in the Southeast corner of St. Law. Co., in the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains. It has an elevation of 1,273 feet. On the East side it borders Franklin County and on the south side it borders Piercefield. This last section of the township use to be referred to as the "south woods".
Hopkinton is well known for its friendly citizens and community minded activities. Booklets of a self-guided car tour of the Historical parts of Hopkinton are available upon request from the Historian’s office.
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The Town Board of the Town of Hopkinton will hold its regular Monthly Meeting on February 10, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. in the Town Hall.. The public is encouraged to attend.
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FIRE DISTRICT BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
The Hopkinton Fire District Board of Commissioners will hold its Organizational & regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. at the Hopkinton Municipal Bldg. The public is encouraged to attend.
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Public Notices
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The Town of Hopkinton is seeking to hire a part-time Court Clerk. Under the supervision of the judge, the clerk will perform clerical tasks related to court proceedings. Primary responsibilities include maintaining confidentiality of records and information, collect monies, prepare reports for monthly disbursements, reconcile bank accounts, enter convictions on drivers’ licenses and prepare conviction reports electronically transmitted to the Department of Motor Vehicles, prepare orders, summonses, warrants and other court forms. Applicants should have a knowledge of the functions and organization of the Unified Court System, as well as basic legal terminology, codes and abbreviations. Certified clerks are preferred. Letters of interest should be sent to Susan Wood, Supervisor, Town of Hopkinton, 7 Church Street, Hopkinton, NY 12965 by January 27, 2025.
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LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF TAX ROLL AND WARRANT
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that the undersigned, the collector of taxes of the Town of Hopkinton, has received the tax roll and warrant for the collection of taxes for the Town of Hopkinton for the fiscal year January 01, 2025 to December 31, 2025.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE, that the undersigned will receive the taxes listed on said roll at his office located at 7 Church St., Town of Hopkinton, St. Lawrence County, New York, during usual business hours of 9:30 a.m. to Noon and 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. on Mondays and Fridays; and 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesdays, beginning January 3, 2025.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE, that taxes may be paid to the undersigned without interest on or before the thirty-first day of January. Taxes received after the 30 day penalty free period shall have interest added at the rate of one per cent for each month or fraction thereof until such taxes are paid or until the return of unpaid taxes to the County Treasurer pursuant to law. The date for the return of unpaid taxes to the County Treasurer is June 3, 2025.
Dated: December 30, 2024
Richard L Powers
Collector of Taxes for the Town of Hopkinton