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One vacancy on the Zoning Board of Appeals

The Town of Minerva has one vacancy on the Zoning Board of Appeals. The Zoning board of Appeals meets on a monthly basis for approximately 1-2 hours. If you would like more information, please call Town Hall at 518-251-2869 Monday-Friday between 8:30am and 4pm. If you would like to volunteer, please send a letter of…
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BE PREPARED FOR ANY EMERGENCY

BE PREPARED FOR ANY EMERGENCY  Ice Storms, Blizzards, floods and other Disasters!

911 Emergency House Signs

Dear residents of Minerva,   The Town of Minerva is concerned that every house in town be easily identified, especially in case of fire or if there is a need for the rescue squad to assist them. This is best accomplished by each of us having the number of our residence displayed. In order for…
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Great Escape Fright Fest Trip 10/23/21

Minerva Youth Commission Great Escape Fright Fest Trip Saturday, 10/23/21. Any questions please call 518-251-2869. Permission slips and checks need to be in to the Town Hall no later than October 15th. Permission slip FRIGHT FEST  

Town of Minerva Meal Site open Thursday, 9/2/21

The Town of Minerva Meal Site will be open on Thursday, 9/2. Any questions please call 518-251-2869. Thank you.

Minerva Backpack Fund Raiser 8/18/21

The fund raiser for the Minerva Backpack Program on Wed, 8/18 at the concert raised $227.00 from the food sales and the raffle sales of one of Jake’s unique stone dogs. The winner of the stone dog was Rick Brown from John Brannon Road. Thank you to everyone who donated cookies, cake and money to…
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Boil Water ban lifted

A MESSAGE FROM THE TOWN OF MINERVA Friends and Neighbors, The boil water ban has been lifted. Our water is safe to use. Thank you all for your patience. ~Stephen R. McNally, Supervisor

A MESSAGE FROM THE TOWN OF MINERVA

A MESSAGE FROM THE TOWN OF MINERVA Friends and Neighbors, I was contacted Sunday morning that five individuals had tested positive for COVID in the Town of Minerva. Beginning Sunday, we began collecting data on any possible contacts for the positive individuals.  This data has been forwarded to the Essex County Health Department where contact…
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Free Lunch Program for Youth of Town of Minerva

Free Lunch Program for Youth of Town of Minerva The Town of Minerva is pleased to be able to offer a free lunch program this summer for children under eighteen years of age. Lunches are delivered to the youth program and, there are lunches available for children to pick up at the community center. This…
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FIREWORKS CANCELLED 7/3/21

A MESSAGE FROM THE TOWN OF MINERVA Friends and Neighbors, With the unfavorable weather forecast for Minerva Day, Saturday, July 3, we have cancelled the fireworks display. They will be rescheduled to Saturday, September 4, 2021. All other events are a go! Thank you for your understanding. ~Stephen R. McNally, Supervisor

STAY POSTED FOR FIREWORKS

A MESSAGE FROM THE TOWN OF MINERVA Friends and Neighbors, With the unfavorable weather forecast for Minerva Day, Saturday, July 3, we will make a final decision by 8:00 AM Saturday on whether or not we will have our fireworks display. We will post on Facebook and the Town’s website at 8:00 AM to let…
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Free Summer Lunch Program for children 18 and under

The Town of Minerva will be offering free lunches for all children 18 and under this summer. This program is 100% funded thru the Essex County Youth Bureau. Lunches will be available Monday – Friday. This program will run for six weeks beginning July 6th. Lunches will be delivered to the Minerva Youth Program and…
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Lake George commission eyes weed killer that worked on Minerva Lake

A message from the town of Minerva, Friends and neighbors, The Lake George Park Commission is considering a new herbicide in the fight against an invasive and pervasive plant, Eurasian watermilfoil. This is the same herbicide that was used for the first time in the Adirondack Park, in 2020 on Minerva Lake. Minerva Lake has…
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2021 Assessment Changes and All-Inclusive Increase

A MESSAGE FROM THE TOWN OF MINERVA,  Dear Taxpayer, You soon will be receiving a letter in regards to assessment changes for your property. In order for the town of Minerva to maintain a 100% full value assessment sometimes it is required to do across the board assessment adjustments. Assessments are based partly on property…
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COMMUNITY COMPOSTING

A MESSAGE FROM THE TOWN OF MINERVA,  Friends and Neighbors, I would like to thank the presenters as well as the people who attended the “Community Composting” forum on Wednesday, April 21. This was a very interesting and informative program.  Community composting could be a nice program for the town of Minerva. The first step…
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