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April 12, 2022 @ 06:00

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March 8, 2022 @ 06:00

Regular meeting of the Board of Fire Commissioners

February 28, 2022 @ 06:00

Special meeting to discuss and act on apparatus bids

Recent News
October 3, 2024

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Walden Fire District in the Town of Montgomery will hold a public hearing on its 2025 budget on Monday October 14, 2024 at the Walden Fire House located at 230 Old Orange Avenue 5pm- 6pm in the Commissioner Office. All are welcomed to speak on the preliminary budget. The budget meeting will take place promptly at 6pm.

A copy of the preliminary budget may be obtained at the Town Montgomery Town Hall at 110 Bracken Road, Montgomery, New York and at the fire district’s offices at the above address, as well as on the Fire District’s website at www.waldenfd.org.

Denise McNeely, Secretary

Walden Fire District

July 30, 2024

SURPLUS OF EQUIPMENT & PERSONEL PROPERTY

BE IT RESOLVED that pursuant to Section 176 article 23, of the Town Law, the Walden Fire District, Town of Montgomery, County of Orange, State of New York, does hereby declare the following items of equipment, and personal property is no longer necessary for the purpose of the Fire District;
BEST OFFER AND ITEM IS SOLD “AS IS”
One (1) Minuteman 200 20” floor scrubber
Model # MC20115, amps 12 hz 60
Serial BMC201150822

Any interested buyer may call Sam Phelps 845-636-9628 or email sphelps@waldenfd.org to come in and view the vehicle. Anyone wishing to submit an offer may do so by mail or in person to Walden Fire District, 230 Old Orange Ave, Walden, New York 12586, P.O. Box 264, Walden, NY 12586. Offers will be accepted until August 12, 2024, 5pm. No other offers will be accepted after this date. All offers shall be submitted in a sealed envelope and are the property of the Walden Fire District. The successful bidder will be notified.

Walden Fire District
Board of Commissioners
Denise McNeely, Secretary

April 19, 2024

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE: WALDEN FIRE DISTRICT BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS will be holding a special meeting for the purpose of the Spartan Contract on April 23, 2024 at 5pm, at the Walden Fire House 230 Old Orange Ave Walden, N.Y.

October 5, 2023

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Walden Fire District in the Town of Montgomery will hold a public hearing on its 2024 budget on Tuesday October 17, 2023 at the Walden Fire House located at 230 Old Orange Avenue 5pm- 6pm in the Social Hall. All are welcomed to speak on the preliminary budget. The budget meeting will take place promptly at 6pm.

A copy of the preliminary budget may be obtained at the Town Montgomery Town Hall at 110 Bracken Road, Montgomery, New York and at the fire district’s offices at the above address, as well as on the Fire District’s website at www.waldenfd.org.

Denise McNeely, Secretary

Walden Fire District

February 13, 2023

WALDEN FIRE DISTRICT

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

CONCERNING PARTIAL PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION FOR VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS AND VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE WORKERS

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a Public Hearing on the proposed adoption of a resolution granting a partial real property tax exemption pursuant to Real Property Tax Law §466-a for the primary residence of volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers will be held in and for the Walden Fire District on _March 13, 2023 at 5:30PM at the Walden Fire District offices located at 230 Old Orange Avenue, Walden New York 12586.

The proposed Resolution for consideration is abstracted as follows:

RESOLVED, that the Board of Fire Commissioners of Walden District, hereby authorizes the Fire District to adopt RPTL §466-a volunteer firefighter and volunteer ambulance worker partial tax exemption for enrolled members of an incorporated fire company, fire department or incorporated voluntary ambulance service as determined by the authority having jurisdiction in the amount of 10% of the assessed value of a primary residence and upon a minimum service requirement of two years based upon the Fire District’s determination as the governing body, subject to all other statutory requirements.

The Resolution setting the Public Hearing may be viewed in its entirety and the Fire District’s office during normal business hours.

Dated February 13, 2023

Denise McNeely, Secretary

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