Karen L. Bulley

Town Clerk

Direct Line: 845 942-3727 and 845 942-3728

Fax: 845 429-4964

Licenses are issued Monday through Friday between 9:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. - No appointment necessary.

The Town Clerk's office issues various permit and Licenses in the following areas.

Marriage License

• Fee $40.00. Cash, check or money order

• Both parties must be over the age of 18 years

• If any of the parties is under the age of 18 he/she must bring both parents

• Both applicants must come in person to apply

Each applicant must bring two forms of ID

1) Original Birth Certificate (no Copies) WITH PARENTS NAMES ON BIRTH CERTIFICATE

 AND

2) One form of valid picture ID (Driver's License, Non-Driver's License, Passport or Military ID)

Any previously married person must provide a certified copy of divorce papers or death certificate for all previous marriages, whichever is applicable.

There is a 24 hour waiting period before a license can be used and the license is good for 60 days. If license is not used within the time period it will expire, and the license has to then be mailed or brought back to the Town Clerk's Office.

Any documents not in English must be translated into English by a Certified Translator

Death & Birth Certificate

If a person has died or was born at home in the Town of Haverstraw, a certificate should be on file in this office.

Copies can be obtained by the next of kin for $10.00 a copy along with a picture ID and proof of next of kin (ex: Birth Certificate and/or Death Certificate)

Dog Licenses

• All dogs in the Town of Haverstraw over the age of 4 months old must be licensed

• If the dog is spayed / neutered the fee is $5.00 (you must show proof)

• If the dog is unspayed / unneutered the fee is $13.00

• Proof of the rabies vaccination must be provided with expiration date

• License must be renewed once a year

• If dog license tag is lost you can apply for a replacement tag in the amount $3.00

Conservation Licenses

• You must have the required hunter education courses certificate (not required for fishing)

• You must provide a NYS drivers license or non driver ID

• If you are under the age of 18, a parent must come with you

• The fee varies depending on the type of license

Parking Permits

• You can obtain a parking permit for the Mt-Ivy Park & Ride at 202 & Rt 45 at a fee of:

-          Resident living in the Town of Haverstraw $35.00 per year

-          Non-Resident $40.00 per year

-          5 consecutive days for $5.00

Landscaping and Snow Plowing Licenses

• Application fee is $50.00 per license cash, check or money order accecpted

• Form must be completely filled out along with all attached information requested

Carters Permit & License

• Application fee is $50.00 and License fee is $100.00 per truck cash, check or money order accepted

• Application must be completely filled out along with all attached information requested

• After permit is received, it is then given to the Sanitation Commission for approval

• If approved by the Sanitation Commission you will be notified

Certified Copies

• Certified copies of vital records filed within the Town of Haverstraw can be obtained from the Town Clerk’s Office

• Applications and Instructions can be found under the Application & Permit section of this website