CITY HALL will be CLOSED Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26th and Friday, November 27th

CITY HALL will be CLOSED Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26^th and Friday, November 27^th.

COURT OFFICES and DPW will be CLOSED Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26^th and OPEN Friday, November 27^th.

There will be NO garbage or recy...

City of Cohoes Police Reform and Reinvention Committee Meeting Tuesday, November 24th 5pm

The next City of Cohoes Police Reform and Reinvention Committee meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at 5:00pm in the Common Council Chambers, 2nd floor at Cohoes City Hall.  Public is welcome, masks are required.

Mayor Keeler Applauds Governor Cuomo for Signing Legislation Prohibiting Incineration of AFFF

Lawn and Leaf Bag Collection will be suspended as of Friday, December 4th

City of Cohoes is seeking candidates to fill openings on the Industrial Development Agency (IDA)

The City of Cohoes is seeking candidates to fill an opening on the Industrial Development Agency (IDA).  Interested Cohoes residents can submit a resume by e-mail to the City Clerk at lyando@ci.cohoes.ny.us.  Resumes may also be mailed t...

City of Cohoes Police Reform and Reinvention Committee Meeting Tuesday, November 10th 5pm

The next City of Cohoes Police Reform and Reinvention Committee meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at 5:00pm in the Common Council Chambers, 2nd floor at Cohoes City Hall.  Public is welcome, masks are required.

Public Information Session On Norlite October 21st Mark your calendar...

Public Information Session On Norlite October 21st 

Mark your calendar...

Join us for a virtual public information session.

The New York State Departments of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Health (DOH) and the City of Cohoes will hold a virtua...

DEC announces soil and water testing in Cohoes

Cohoes Mayor Bill Keeler Releases 2021 Budget Proposal

Cohoes, NY (September 18, 2020) – Cohoes Mayor Bill Keeler today released his proposed 2021 budget, designed to guide the city through the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. The $24.5-million budget proposal, includes:

• 2% cut ($424,000)...

Cohoes Reaches Agreement with Firefighters Union to Safely Control Fire Department Overtime

Cohoes, NY (September 17, 2020) – The City of Cohoes has reached an agreement with the Cohoes Local 2562 Firefighters Union that will keep staffing at a safe level and save taxpayers $130,000 over the next two years.  

Designed to contai...

New Cohoes Police Chief and Assistant Chief Sworn In, Four Officers promoted, New Patrolman Sworn In

The Cohoes Police Department has new leadership at the top. Police Chief Todd Waldin and Assistant Police Chief Timothy Keefe were sworn in today during a ceremony at the Cohoes Music Hall along with Lt. Shanahan, Sgt. Reiter, Sgt. McKown, Sgt. Kendrick a...

Cohoes Seeks to Safely Control Fire Dept Overtime Costs in Midst of Fiscal Crisis

Cohoes Facing Fiscal Crisis Due To COVID-19 Related Revenue Losses

Cohoes Facing Fiscal Crisis Due To COVID-19 Related Revenue Losses

Cohoes Second Quarter Sales Tax Revenue Declines 25% 

- Drop of Nearly $400,000 - 

Cohoes, NY (July 20, 2020) – Second quarter sales tax revenu...

Mayor Keeler's statement about DEC's actions to further restrict Norlite incineration of AFFF

In response to news today from The NYS-DEC: DEC Announces New Actions to Further Restrict Norlite Facility’s Incineration of Firefighting Foam and Emerging Contaminants<http://www.dec.ny.gov/press/120670.html>

Here is Mayor Keeler&rsquo...

Organizers Plan Cohoes Peace Rally for Saturday -Expect Temporary Road Closures-

Cohoes, NY (June 11, 2020) –  A peace rally and march in Cohoes is scheduled for Saturday, June 13th, with a gathering at Berkley Park beginning at 1pm, a march through the city stepping off at approximately 3pm, a stop at City Hall alo...