Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Cheryl Gerow’s organization
Nov 6, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Town Board Budget
The preliminary budget reflects a tax increase of 2.61% in the Village and 1.89% outside the Village. The Town will also be under the 2% tax cap by approximately $4,822. The budget includes increased hourly rate for seasonal/part-time employees due to minimum wage increasing from $15.50/hour to $16.00/hour, reduced funding to Parks Capital Reserve and eliminated Dog Control Capital Reserve, Town Barn debt payment was finalized in 2025, increased Court Security and IT contractual services, increased Contingency, and various reductions to Parks and Recreation.
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The Town Board discussed various operational and financial matters, including the authorization to bid on a dump truck, the introduction of a local law to override the tax cap, an increase in the mileage reimbursement rate, and the approval of cybersecurity system upgrades. The Board also reviewed the status of hiring procedures for the Highway Department, potential engineering services for the wastewater treatment plant, and property matters involving lot improvements and road access requests. Additionally, the Board addressed intermunicipal agreements, package plant regulations, personnel salary negotiations in executive session, and upcoming budget work sessions, while receiving updates on various town projects and park activities.
Sep 9, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Town of Liberty Town Board Town Board Meeting Minutes
The Town Board discussed various operational and administrative matters. Key topics included the acceptance of correspondence, approval for the Planning Board to act as lead agency for a development project, and an order to repair or demolish an unsafe building. The Board adopted the 2026 Sullivan County Hazard Mitigation Plan and established a daily civil penalty for code violations related to the Village Green water/sewer issue. Additionally, the Board hired legal counsel and part-time building staff, authorized the Justice Court to apply for a grant, declared various Highway Department equipment as surplus, and hired temporary clerical support for the Climate Smart Communities program. The Board also addressed water district maintenance, approved various vendor contracts and vouchers, and initiated preparations for upcoming budget meetings.
Aug 17, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Town of Liberty Town Board Meeting Minutes
The board approved several key administrative and operational items, including audit claims, monthly financial reports, and the rebid for a 2014 New Holland tractor. Significant contracts and projects were addressed, including approval of a revised equipment quote, authorization of a change order for a sewer district pump, issuance of an RFP for engineering services for HVAC systems, and the awarding of bids for the Walnut Mountain Pavilion and joint fuel supply. Additionally, the board approved IT and cybersecurity upgrades, the installation of an electronic lock for Town Hall, and authorized recruitment for a new building inspector. An executive session was conducted to discuss personnel matters.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
