City Clerk


Local Law No. 5 of the year 2020
 
Resolution for Standard Work Day for Elected and Appointed Officials




Responsibilities


The City Clerk's Office is responsible for many of the day-to-day functions of the City of Cohoes. The City Clerk's Office is the official recording and corresponding secretary of the Common Council and the Board of Managers. Other services also includes the issuing of licenses for:

  • Bingo
  • Birth
  • Death
  • Dog
  • Games of chance and raffle
  • Marriage

Genealogy services are also available in the City Clerk's Office.


Other Responsibilities of the office include:

  • Freedom of Information requests
  • Issue various licenses and permits
  • Official Records Assess Manager
  • Preparation of Common Council and Board of Managers Meeting Minutes