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Welcome to Nelsonville

Incorporated in 1855, Nelsonville is a Hudson Highlands village located in the Town of Philipstown in Putnam County, New York. Its Government consists of a mayor and four trustees as its legislative body, and a Village clerk who doubles as treasurer. 

 

We're happy you're here! Please take a look around and explore the history of our small village, along with what's going on in Nelsonville today. 

NEWS​

BOARD MEETING CHANGE

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The Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees will now be held on the third Wednesday of the month at 7:00 pm

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ADOPTION OF 2025/2026 BUDGET

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The budget for the 2025/2026 fiscal year was adopted at the regular meeting of the Board of Trustees on Monday, April 21, 2025. You can view the budget here

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TAX NOTICE​

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT I HAVE RECEIVED THE WARRANT FOR THE COLLECTION OF TAXES FOR THE VILLAGE OF NELSONVILLE, PUTNAM COUNTY, NEW YORK, FOR THE YEAR 2025/2026, AND I WILL RECEIVE SAME AT THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING, 258 MAIN STREET, NELSONVILLE, NEW YORK, FROM JUNE 1ST TO JUNE 30TH, FROM NOON TO 2 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

DURING THE PERIOD JUNE 1ST TO JUNE 30TH, TAXES MAY BE PAID WITHOUT ADDITIONAL CHARGE.  ON ALL TAXES REMAINING UNPAID AFTER JUNE 30TH, 2025, FIVE PERCENT (5 %) WILL BE ADDED FOR THE FIRST MONTH AND ONE PERCENT (1%) FOR EACH MONTH OR FRACTION THEREOF UNTIL PAID.

 

A TAX BILL WILL BE MAILED TO EACH TAXPAYER PRIOR TO JUNE 1ST.

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DATED:  APRIL 26, 2025  

               MELISSA HARRIS

               CLERK - TREASURER

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Royal Carting Bulk Trash Pick-Up

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Royal Carting will be picking up bulk trash items on Wednesday, May 28. Please have items out by 6AM. 

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Please click here for a list of acceptable items. â€‹â€‹

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​​​​​​​​​​​​Royal Carting Holiday Schedule 

  • New Year's Day

  • Memorial Day

  • July 4th

  • Labor Day

  • Thanksgiving Day

  • Christmas Day

Garbage and recycling pick-ups will be one day later (Saturday) than regular pick-ups during holiday weeks. 

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​Village Email Blast​

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To sign up for the email distribution list, please contact the Village Clerk at villageclerk@nelsonvilleny.gov and request to be added. To connect on Facebook, search and like the Village of Nelsonville community page: @NelsonvilleNY

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IMPORTANT LINKS
CONTACT US

258 Main Street

Nelsonville, NY 10516

​Tel: 845-265-2500 

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​villageclerk@nelsonvilleny.gov

Village Clerk Hours M-F 9-3pm

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FOIL Request Application 

Police Information
FOLLOW US

For emergencies, please dial 911

 

At other times: 

Putnam County Sheriff's Office

845-225-4300 or 845-265-9111

New York State Police

845-677-7300

 

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