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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SPECIAL TOWN BOARD MEETING
The Town Board of the Town of Hopkinton will hold a SPECIAL MEETING on Monday, May 6, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. at the Hopkinton Town Hall. This meeting is for the opening of bids for the Town Hall Renovation project and any other business that comes before the Town Board. The public is encouraged to attend.
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TOWN BOARD MEETING
The Town Board of the Town of Hopkinton will hold its Monthly Meeting on Monday, May 20, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. at the Hopkinton 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 Regular Meeting on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 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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NOTICE OF COMPLETION OF ASSESSMENT INVENTORY FOR 2024
Pursuant to Section 501 of the Real Property Tax Law, notice is hereby given that assessment and valuation data for the Town of Hopkinton is available for review at 7 Church St., Municipal Building, Hopkinton, NY. An appointment may be made to review this information during the following hours and days: May 13, 2024, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., May 15, 2024, 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., and May 17, 2024, 9:30 a..m. to 1:30 p.m. Please call 315-328-4187 ext. 2.
Dated: April 29, 2024
Allen Fukes, Assessor
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NOTICE OF COMPLETION OF TENTATIVE TOWN ASSESSMENT ROLL
HEARING ON COMPLAINTS
(Pursuant to Sections 506 and 526 of the Real Property Tax Law)
Notice is hereby given that the Assessor of the Town of Hopkinton, County of St. Lawrence has completed the tentative assessment roll for the current year and that a copy has been left with the Town Clerk at 7 Church St., Municipal Bldg., Hopkinton, NY, where it may be seen and examined by an interested person until the first Tuesday in June, 2023. The tentative assessment roll is also available for viewing on the assessing unit's website; www.townofhopkinton.org or the St. Lawrence County website; www.stlawco.org, per requirement of RPTL section 1590(2).
The Assessor will be in attendance with the tentative assessment roll at 7 Church St., Hopkinton, NY (telephone 315-328-4187, ext. #2) on May 18, 2024, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., May 20, 2024, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., May 20, 2024, 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and May 22, 2024, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
The Board of Assessment Review will meet on June 4, 2024 between the hours of 4:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. in said town, at the Town Municipal Building, 7 Church St., Hopkinton, NY, to hear and examine all complaints in relation to assessments, on the application of any person believing himself to be aggrieved.
A publication containing procedures for contesting an assessment is available at the assessor's office, 315-328-4187 ext 2.
Dated: April 29, 2024
Allen Fukes, Assessor
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The Town of Hopkinton is seeking bids for renovation to the Town Hall located at 11 Church Street, Hopkinton, NY. The bids may be for a particular section or for more than one, or the entire work. Each bid should be broken down to include details on specific costs of each item, including the hourly rate for labor and number of hours. Materials will be provided by the Town of Hopkinton.
Specific items include a kitchen renovation (painting, replacing hardware, installation of two handled faucet and installation of either stainless steel or formica countertops); Meeting room (repaint walls and installation of four (4) ceiling fans); Renovation of bathrooms (remove current partitions, enlarge and replace existing doorways to 36”, handicap railings, new handicap toilets).
Detailed specifications may be picked up in person at the Town Clerk's office, 7 Church St., Hopkinton, NY, emailing townclerk@townofhopkinton.org or calling (315) 328-4187, ext. #1.
All bids are due to Richard Powers, Town Clerk, 7 Church Street, Town of Hopkinton, Hopkinton, NY no later than noon on May 6, 2024, by sealed envelope. Bids shall include prevailing wage and compliance with Wicks Law, three (3) references and proof of insurance. A full specification bid sheet can be obtained by contacting Richard Powers, Town Clerk.
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