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  2. Government

    1. Agendas & Minutes
    2. Boards & Commissions
      1. Board of Ethics
      2. Common Council
        1. William Smith
        2. Donald Russell
        3. Christopher Briggs
        4. William McCarthy
        5. Adam Biggs
        6. Justin Alesio
      3. Historic Preservation & Architectural Review Board
      4. Planning Board
      5. Traffic Commission
      6. Zoning Board of Appeals
    3. City Code Online
    4. City Hall Access for Disabled Persons
    5. Common Council
    6. City Employment Opportunities
    7. Departments
      1. Assessor
        1. 2023 Final Assessment Roll
        2. Annual Report
        3. Board of Assessment Review
        4. Forms
        5. Summary of Determinations (PDF)
        6. Tax Maps Online
      2. Building & Code
        1. Annual Reports
        2. Building Permit Applications & Additional Forms
        3. ADA Compliance & Title VI
        4. Boards & Commissions
          1. Historic Preservation & Architectural Review Board
          2. Planning Board
          3. Zoning Board of Appeals
        5. Fire Lanes
        6. Foreclosure Prevention
        7. Frequently Asked Questions
        8. Technical Historical Preservation Guidance
          1. Life Safety & Accessibility
          2. Preservation Guidance: Exteriors
            1. Cleaning, Demolition & New Construction
            2. Masonry, Repointing & Repairs
            3. Roofs & Storefronts
            4. Windows & Siding
          3. Preservation Guidance: Interiors
            1. Design Features, Finishes & Materials
            2. Floor Plans & New Interior Walls
          4. Project Documentation
            1. Project Checklist
          5. State & Federal Preservation Programs
          6. Systems & Energy Conservation
            1. Insulation
      3. City Clerk
        1. Annual Reports
        2. Dog License Application (PDF)
        3. Forms
        4. Frequently Asked Questions
        5. Genealogical Information
        6. Permits, Licenses & Fees
        7. Renew Dog License Online
      4. City Court
        1. Frequently Asked Questions
        2. Holiday Closings
        3. Matters Handled by Court
        4. News
      5. Civil Service
        1. Upcoming Exams
        2. Forms and Documents
        3. Study Guides
      6. Comptroller
      7. Corporation Counsel
        1. Annual Reports
      8. Community & Economic Development
        1. Community
          1. Annual Reports
          2. New Developments
          3. Plans & Studies
        2. Residents
          1. Exemptions for Taxpayers
          2. Programs & Applications
          3. Zoning Code With Map (PDF)
        3. Business
          1. Business Registration Program
          2. Cohoes Industrial Development Agency
          3. Cohoes Local Development Corporation
          4. Exemptions for Taxpayers
          5. Minority & Women-Owned Contractors
          6. New York's Tech Valley
          7. Zoning Code With Map (PDF)
        4. How Do I...
          1. Apply For
            1. Business Registration
            2. Exemptions for Taxpayers
            3. Resident Programs
          2. Find Partner Agencies
            1. Cohoes Industrial Development Agency
            2. Cohoes Local Development Corporation
            3. New York's Tech Valley
          3. View
            1. Annual Reports
            2. Department FAQs
            3. Plans & Studies
            4. Zoning Code/Map (PDF)
      9. Engineering
        1. Combined Sewer Overflow
        2. Storm Water Management Coalition
      10. Fire Department
        1. Annual Reports
      11. Human Services & Recreation
        1. About Us
          1. Annual Reports
          2. Calendar of Events
          3. Forms
          4. Frequently Asked Questions
          5. Summer Employment Opportunities
          6. Volunteer Opportunities
          7. Youth Bureau
            1. Youth Advisory Board Members
        2. Parks & Trails
          1. Facilities
          2. Lansing Pool
          3. Skate Park
          4. Use Of Facilities Application
        3. Programs & Special Events
          1. ROCK THE BLOCK CONCERTS
          2. Adopt A Park
          3. Colonel Robert R. Craner Veterans Service Medal
          4. Event Photos
          5. Hometown Heroes Program
          6. Special Events
          7. Sports Clinics
          8. Summer Sports Academy
          9. Turkey Trot
          10. Youth Recreational Sports Leagues
        4. How Do I...
          1. Apply For
            1. Summer Employment Opportunities
            2. Veteran's Service Medal
            3. Youth Advisory Board
          2. Learn About
            1. Cohoes Skate Park
            2. Lansing Pool
            3. Youth Bureau & Youth Advisory Board
            4. Youth Sports Leagues in Cohoes
          3. Sign Up For
            1. Summer Sports Academy
            2. Volunteer Opportunities
          4. View
            1. Annual Reports
            2. Past Event Photos
            3. Upcoming Event Calendar
      12. Library
        1. Annual Reports
        2. Library History
        3. Library Frequently Asked Questions
        4. Library Policies & Activities
          1. Borrowing Library Materials
          2. Computer & Internet Policy
          3. Library Cards
        5. News
        6. Volunteer at the Library
      13. Office of Building & Planning
        1. Permits and Applications
        2. Fees
        3. Department of Code Enforcement
          1. Annual Reports
          2. Building Permit Applications & Additional Forms
          3. ADA Compliance & Title VI
          4. Boards & Commissions
          5. Fire Lanes
          6. Foreclosure Prevention
          7. Frequently Asked Questions
          8. Technical Historical Preservation Guidance
        4. Office of Planning
          1. Office of Building and Planning
          2. Permits and Applications
          3. Fees
          4. Department of Code Enforcement
          5. Office of Engineering
          6. Planning Board
          7. Zoning Board of Appeals
          8. Historic Preservation & Architectural Review Board
          9. Traffic Commission
          10. Agendas and Minutes
          11. Plans & Studies
          12. City of Cohoes E Code
        5. Office of Engineering
          1. Combined Sewer Overflow
          2. Storm Water Management Coalition
        6. Planning Board
        7. Zoning Board of Appeals
        8. Historic Preservation & Architectural Review Board
        9. Traffic Commission
        10. Agendas & Minutes
        11. Plans & Studies
        12. Projects
        13. City of Cohoes E Code
        14. Expanding Solar in Cohoes
      14. Planning Department
        1. Office of Building and Planning
        2. Permits and Applications
        3. Fees
        4. Department of Code Enforcement
        5. Office of Engineering
        6. Planning Board
        7. Zoning Board of Appeals
        8. Historic Preservation & Architectural Review Board
        9. Traffic Commission
        10. Agendas and Minutes
        11. Plans & Studies
        12. City of Cohoes E Code
      15. Police Department
        1. About Us
          1. Cohoes Police Department Mission Statement
          2. Accident Report Database
          3. Fire Lanes
          4. Helpful Links
          5. Neighborhood Watch Group Recognized
          6. Observed Holidays
          7. Police Department Frequently Asked Questions
          8. Police Reform&Reinvention Collaborative Committee
          9. Pistol Permit Requirements
        2. Divisions
          1. Administration
          2. Criminal Investigations Division
          3. Patrol Division
          4. Support Staff
        3. Services
          1. Firearm Safety Kit
          2. Neighborhood Watch Group/Crime & Drug Tip Line
          3. Photo I.D. Requirements
          4. Police Forms Center
          5. Sex Offender Policy
          6. Stolen phone advice
      16. Public Works
        1. Annual Water Quality Reports
        2. Frequently Asked Questions
        3. Holiday Garbage Pickup Schedule
        4. Snow Emergency Information
        5. Violations
        6. The City of Cohoes Online Payments
          1. Tax and Water Payments
          2. Online Trash Collection Request
      17. Storm Water Management Coalition
        1. General Maintenance Cards
        2. What You Can Do To Help
        3. MS4 Information
        4. Storm Water Management Local Laws
        5. Storm Water Management Planning
        6. Water & Storm Sewer Pollution Prevention
      18. Treasurer
        1. Annual Reports
        2. Collection Locations / Payment Options
          1. Pay Your Bill Online
          2. Property Tax Bill Payment
          3. Water / Sewer Bill Payment
        3. Pay Your Bill Online
        4. Tax & Water Sewer Rates
        5. Tax Collection / Bill Cycle Dates
        6. Unpaid Water / Sewer Re-Levied to City Tax Bill
    8. Grants & Awards
    9. Mayor's Office
      1. Community Events
      2. News & Announcements
      3. State of the City Addresses
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  3. Residents

    1. Building Floating Solar in Cohoes
    2. Building Permits
    3. Cohoes History
      1. "City of Cohoes" Plane Featured on A&E
      2. Marking Cohoes History
      3. Cohoes Falls
      4. Cohoes Mastodon
      5. General History
      6. George Stacey Davis
      7. Joseph Melvin Leonard Camp No. 168
      8. Listing of Mayors Since 1869
      9. Overlook Park & Falls View Park
      10. Cohoes Visitor Center
      11. Van Schaick Mansion
    4. Cohoes Library
    5. Community Calendar
    6. Cohoes Music Hall
    7. Dog Ownership
      1. Dog License Application (PDF)
      2. Online Dog License Renewal
    8. Facilities
    9. Farming in Cohoes
    10. Fire Lanes in Cohoes
    11. Form Center (Online Fillable Forms)
      1. Document Center (PDF Forms)
    12. Historic Building Preservation Guideline
    13. Hometown Heroes Banner Program
    14. Lansings Pool
    15. Online Bill Pay
    16. Public Employer Health Emergency Plan (PDF)
    17. Recycling & Trash
      1. Holiday Trash Pickup Schedule
      2. Sharps Container Collection
      3. Unwanted Vehicle Donations
    18. ROCK THE BLOCK CONCERT SERIES
    19. Snow Emergencies
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  4. City Services

    1. Agendas & Minutes
    2. Alerts
    3. Assessments Online
    4. Board of Ethics
    5. City Code Online
    6. City Hall Access for Disabled Persons
    7. Common Council
    8. Email Subscriptions
    9. Links
    10. Online Payments
    11. Plowing Zones & Plowing Priorities Map (PDF)
    12. Purchasing RFQs & RFBs
    13. Storm Water Management Coaltion
    14. Volunteer Online
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  5. How Do I...

    1. Apply For
      1. First Time Home Buyer Application Form (PDF)
      2. New Dog License (PDF)
      3. Pistol Permit (PDF)
      4. Volunteer Opportunities
    2. Contact
      1. City Staff
      2. Fire Department
      3. Mayor's Office
      4. Police Department
    3. Find
      1. Agendas & Minutes
      2. Calendar of Events
      3. City Code
      4. City of Cohoes Forms
      5. Common Council
      6. Tax Collection / Bill Cycle Dates
    4. Sign Up For
      1. Notifications
      2. Snow Emergency Notifications
      3. Tax & Water / Sewer Bill Notifications
    5. Submit
      1. Application for Employment (PDF)
      2. Civil Service Fee Waiver Request Form (PDF)
      3. Online Payments
      4. FOIL Records Request (PDF)
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