TOWN BOARD MEETINGS
The Town Board shall meet the second
Wednesday of each month and the
fourth Wednesday, if necessary, at
7:00 PM at the Berne Community and
Senior Center 1360 Helderberg Trail

Wednesday October 14th, 2026 

6:30PM : Public Hearing Local Law No. 3-2026 ” Proposed Solar Moratorium Extension”

7PM Regular Town Board Monthly Meeting 

(2) Proposed LL_2-2026 (Tax Cap Override)
(3) Proposed LL 3 Solar Moratorium – 2026
Berne Fire Legal Notice 2027 Proposed Budget

Request for Proposals Sludge Hauling : 

(T)Berne – WWTF Septage Pump and Haul – Request for Proposals_Updated_9_30_2026

Tentative Budget Schedule for 2027

9/30/26:      Tentative Budget Filed with Town Clerk

10/5/26:      Tentative Budget provided to Town Board
“The tentative budget remains subject to the Town Board’s review and any modifications permitted pursuant to Town Law. Accordingly, public copies of the preliminary budget have not yet been prepared for distribution, as the statutory budget process has not yet reached that stage. Following the Town Board’s review and action on the tentative budget, the preliminary budget will be made available for public inspection and distribution in accordance with applicable law.”

10/14/26:    Budget Hearing/Adoption Scheduled 

11/12/26:     Adoption of 2027 Budget before November 20th per Town Law

HELP WANTED : Zoning Board of Appeals Member to fill vacancy term ending 12/31/2028
The Town of Berne is seeking persons interested in serving on the Town of Berne Zoning Board of Appeals.  Interested persons should send resume and/ or letter of intent to Berne Town Clerk at PO Box 57 Berne NY 12023 or clerk@berneny.gov

Berne ZBA Job Description

HELP WANTED – PART-TIME COURT CLERK

The Town of Berne is seeking applicants for a Part-Time Court Clerk position.

Starting rate: $20.50 per hour (starting salary may be increased based on qualifications and experience). This position performs specialized clerical and administrative work in support of the Town Court. Strong computer, organizational, and customer service skills are required.

Court Clerk Summary
Clerk to the Court Civil Service Listing

Animal Control Officer Opening

Please submit  resumes to:
Town Clerk Kristin De Oliveira
Town of Berne
P.O. Box 57
Berne, NY 12023
Email: clerk@berneny.gov
Fax: (518) 872-9303

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. EOE.

Important Documents

• 2026 Final Budget with Tax Rate
  

• 2026 Final Roll
  

• Annual Financial Report – Berne – 01_01_2025 – 12_31_2025 – Certified
  

• Town of Berne 2026 Budget Presentation

• Fiscal Stress