Town Tax Collection

2024-2025 Westfield Academy and Central School Tax Collection Information

2024 County & Town Taxes will be received at the Town Clerks office at 23 Elm Street, Westfield, NY 14787 beginning Monday, January 8, 2024-no sooner. 

Dates of collection and penalty.

  • January 8, 2024 -February 6, 2024  - No Penalty
  • February 7, 2024 - February 29, 2024  - 1% Penalty
  • March 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024  - 2% Penalty

Read back of the bill for payment information.

Town Highway Department

The Town Highway Department is located on Chestnut Street in the Village of Westfield. The Highway Superintendent is an elected official (four year) with duties defined by New York State Highway Law. This department is responsible for the maintenance of 54.3 miles of road in the Town of Westfield. This includes snow removal, maintenance of roads and Town right-of-ways, and replacement of culverts and bridges.

Contact Information

Chestnut Street
Westfield, NY  14787

David Babcock, Highway Superintendent
Ph: (7l6) 326-3014

Town Assessment Services

BOARD OF ASSESSMENT REVIEW IS SCHEDULED FOR:

MAY 28, 2024 FROM 2PM TO 4PM AND 6PM TO 8PM. EASON HALL

It is the responsibility of the Assessor to place fair and equitable assessments on each of the 4,200 parcels within the Town of Westfield. The Assessor records property sale transactions and administers exemption programs for senior citizens, veterans, agricultural, commercial and industrial properties.

Town Clerk

The office of the Town Clerk is the nerve center of Town Government. This office performs such tasks as: preparing minutes of all Town Board meetings, issuing marriage licenses, fishing, hunting and dog licenses, operating as the Registrar of Vital Statistics for the Town and the Village (birth, death records), issuing transfer station punch cards, managing town records, issuing handicapped parking permits, responding to FOIL requests, acting as a Notary Public. This is a four year elected position.

Office Hours:

Monday-Thursday

Town Planning Board

Meetings

Town Planning Board meetings are the second Wednesday of every month at 4:00 P.M. when needed.

* The Planning Board will NOT meet Wednesday, October 9th* -updated 10/09/2024

Members

Phil Riedesel, Chairman

John Hemmer

Diana Hamann

Chris Reese

Timothy Smith 

Kim Knappenberger

Bonnie Rae Strickland, Alternate

Town Board

The Town Government is run by the Town Board as the Executive, Administrative and Legislative body of the Town. All meetings are open to the public and citizens are encouraged to attend.

Meetings

First Wednesday of every month, 7:30 p.m.

Members

Martha R. Bills, Supervisor

Dr. David S. Brown, Deputy Supervisor / Councilmember

David Spann, Councilmember

James Herbert, Councilmember

Will Northrop, Councilmember