Town of Knox, NY
2192 Berne-Altamont Road
Altamont, NY 12009
​Mailing address: PO Box 116
Knox, NY 12107
Phone: 518-872-2551
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 Knox Local Laws, Ordinances & regulations 

1964 Garbage and Refuse Dumping Ordinance
Peddler Ordinance (1967)
Sanitary Code (1967)
House Trailer Ordinance (1968, 1970,1986, 1989)
Local Law 1970-1: Code of Ethics
Local Law 1971-1: Increased Salary Highway Superintendent
Local Law 1976-1 Wetlands Protection Law
Public Assembly Ordinance (1976)
Local Law 1978-1: Bingo Law
Local Law 1980-1 Defense of Town Officers...
Local Law 1982-1: Written Notice of Town Property Defects
Local Law 1984-1: Games of Chance Law
Local Law 1985-1: Reducing Veteran's Alternative Exemptions
Local Law 1985-2: Permitting Certain Enclosures...
Local Law 1989-1: Authorize Bldg. Inspector Issue Appearance Tickets
Local Law 1991-1: Town Park Law
Local Law 1992-1: Enacting Provision of Property Tax
Local Law 1992-2: Flood Damage Prevention

Zoning Ordinance & Helpful Documents

• Knox Zoning Ordinance in PDF format (Version-14)
• Agricultural and Geological Resource Map
• Knox Infrastructure Map
• Knox Subdivision Regulations in PDF format
• SUBDIVISION APPROVAL in PDF format
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Vacant Property Registration Fees
vacant_fees_pdf.pdf
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Local Law 1992-3: Solid Waste Management
Local Law 1993-1: Establishing Fire Lane on Town Hall Lane
Local Law 1994-1: Amended Solid Waste Management
Local Law 1997-1: Changing Amount of Veteran Exemptions
Local Law 1997-2: Dog Control Law
Local Law 1998-1: Mining Moratorium Law
Local Law 1999-1: Senior Citizens Real Property Tax Exemption
Local Law 2000-1: Partial Tax Exemptions of Real Property for Disabled...
Local Law 2006-1: Moratorium on Wind Energy Deriving Towers...
Local Law 2007-1: Cellular Tower Law
Local Law 2007-2: Highway Law
Local Law 2009-1: Amendment: Solid Waste Management
Local Law 2011-1: Dog Licensing Law
Local Law 2015-1: Flood Damage Prevention Law
Local Law 2017-1: Amendment to Local Law No. 3 of 1992
Local Law 2018-1 Attendance Requirements for PB & ZBA Members
Local Law 2018-2 Alternate PB and ZBA Members
Local Law 2018-3 Anti Blight Law
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                 Vacant Property Registration Fees
Local Law 2019-1 Code of Ethics

DEC Forms

• DEC SHORT FORM ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FORM in PDF format
• DEC NEGATIVE DECLARATION in PDF format
• DEC POSITIVE DECLARATION in PDF format
• DEC VISUAL ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FORM in PDF format
• DEC LONG ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FORM in PDF format

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