Town of Colonie Department Directory

All Town departments are open 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
unless otherwise noted on their Web page.

Elected Officials | Town Board Members | Department Heads |Deputy Department Heads
Town Board Liaison Listing |Boards and Committees | Board and Committee Meetings
Departments With Notaries Available | Volunteer Fire Departments

*Assessor*	*Highway*	*Pruyn House*
*Building and Fire Services*	*Historian*	*Public Works*
*Civil Service*	*Human Resources*	*Pure Waters*
*Community Development*	*Justice*	*Senior Resources*
*Comptroller*	*Latham Water*	*Supervisor*
Emergency Management & Planning	*Library*	*Tax Department*
*Emergency Medical Services*	*Management Information Systems*	*Town Attorney*
*Engineering*	*Parks and Recreation*	*Town Clerk*
*Environmental Services*	*Planning and Economic Development*	Youth Services/ Community Center
*General Services*	*Police*

Elected Town Officials

Paula A. Mahan, Town Supervisor	783-2728
William E. Carl, Deputy Supervisor	489-5404
Brian Haak, Town Board Member	225-5650
Daniel Hornick, Town Board Member	786-6404
Linda Murphy, Town Board Member	869-9638
Paul L. Rosano, Town Board Member	459-8071
David C. Rowley, Town Board Member	462-1906
Elizabeth A. DelTorto, Town Clerk	783-2734
C. Michele Zilgme, Receiver of Taxes	783-2730
Norman Massry, Town Justice	783-2714
Peter Crummey, Town Justice	783-2714
Andrew Sommers, Town Justice	783-2714

GENERAL POWERS: The Town Board is the legislative, appropriating, governing, and policy-determining body of the Town.

APPOINTS: All non-elected officers and employees of the Town.

BUDGETS: The Board acts on the budget recommended by the Town Supervisor as well as approving budget modifications or transfers.

CREATES: Non-compensatory advisory boards and, along with the Supervisor, appoints their members.

TERMS: Town Board Members serve for four years.

Department Heads

Assessor	Ron Monfils	783-2701
Building and Fire Services	Paul Shepard	783-2706
Civil Service	Michael Burick	783-2721
Community Development Manager	Nancy Andriano	783-2718
Comptroller	Craig Blair	783-2708
Department of Public Works	John Cunningham	783-6292
Bureau of Engineering	John Cunningham	783-6292
Division of Environmental Services	Matthew McGarry	783-2827
Division of Highway	William Neeley	783-2795
Division of Latham Water	John Frazer Jr.	783-2750
Division of Pure Waters	David McMorris	783-2766
Emergency Medical Services	Peter Berry	782-2645
General Services	Douglas Sippel	783-2726
Historian	Kevin Franklin	782-2601
Human Resources	Rosemary Newton	783-2720
Justice (Clerk of the Court)	Julie Gansel	783-2714
Library	Richard Naylor	458-9274
Management Information Systems	Lisa Travis	783-2895
Parks and Recreation	Alicia Osur	783-2760
Planning Economic Development	Joseph LaCivita	783-2741
Police	Steven Heider	783-2744
Pruyn House	Diane Morgan	783-1435
Receiver of Taxes	C. Michele Zilgme	783-2730
Senior Resources	Christine Cary	459-5051
Town Attorney	Michael Maggiulli	783-2704
Supervisor	Paula A. Mahan	783-2728
Town Clerk	Elizabeth A. DelTorto	783-2734
Division of Youth Services	Alicia Osur	456-2135

Deputy Department Heads

Police Department
Deputy Police Chiefs John Van Alstyne
John Teale

Supervisor
Deputy Town Supervisor William Carl

Tax
Deputy Receiver of Taxes Kimberly Spiak

Town Clerk
Deputy Town Clerk Brian Caruso

2012 Town Board Liaison Listing

Assessor	Paul Rosano
Buildingand Fire Services - ZBA and Sign Review Board	Daniel Hornick
Civil Service- Human Resources	Paula Mahan
Coalition of Home Owners	Linda Murphy
Community Development	Daniel Hornick
Comptroller	David Rowley
Emergency Management	William Carl
Emergency Medical Services	William Carl
Emergency Services Advisory	William Carl
General Services	Paul Rosano
Historian	Linda Murphy
Industrial Development Agency	David Rowley
Justice - Court System	David Rowley
Library	Linda Murphy
Management Information Systems	William Carl
Parks and Recreation	Paula Mahan
Planning and Economic Development Planning Board Conservation Advisory Council SEAMAB	Paul Rosano
Police	Paula Mahan
Public Works Engineering Environmental Services Highway Latham Water Pure Waters	Daniel Hornick
Receiver of Taxes	David Rowley
Senior Resources, Town Nurse	Linda Murphy
Town Attorney	David Rowley
Town Clerk	William Carl
Division of Youth Services	Paula Mahan

Boards and Committees

NOTE: For more complete information, or a list of Board or Committee members, please call the Town Clerk's Office at 783-2734.

Animal Control Committee
Police Dept. (Animal Control) 783-2711

Assessment Review Board
Assessor 783-2701

Board of Ethics
Town Attorney 783-2704

Colonie Senior Network Advisory Board
Senior Resources 459-5051

Community Development Citizen Advisory Council
Community Development 783-2718

Conservation Advisory Council
Planning & Economic Development 783-2741

Deferred Compensation Committee
Employee Relations 783-2720

Emergency Services Committee
Fire Services 783-2712

Friends of the Pruyn House
Town Historian 783-1435

Highway Safety Committee
Police 783-2744

Industrial Development Agency
Planning & Economic Development 783-2741

Land Use Management Council
Planning & Economic Development 783-2741

Library Board of Trustees
Library 458-9274

PESHA Coordinating Committee
General Services 783-2726

Planning Board
Planning & Economic Development 783-2741

Senior Clubs Committee
Senior Resources 459-5051

Sign Review Board
Building Dept. 783-2706

Significant Environmental Areas Management
Advisory Board - Plan. & Econ. Development 783-2741

Solid Waste Alternative Planning Committee
Environmental Services Dept. 783-2826

Youth Bureau Advisory Board
Youth Bureau/Community Center 456-2135

Zoning Board of Appeals
Building Dept. 783-2706

Board and Committee Meetings

Board of Assessment Review -- Annually 4th Tuesday in May
Colonie Senior Network Advisory Board -- Quarterly at Beltrone Living Center, 6 Winners Circle.
Community Development Citizen Advisory Committee -- as needed
Conservation Advisory Council -- 1st and 3rd Thursday of month
Friends of Pruyn House -- 2nd Monday of each month
Highway Safety Committee -- 3rd Wednesday of each month
Industrial Development Agency -- as needed
Justice Court -- Every Monday and Wednesday night and Thursday morning
Library Board -- 3rd Wednesday of the month & special meetings as announced
Planning Board -- Every other Tuesday at Public Operations Center, 347 Old Niskayuna Road 7 PM
Senior Clubs Committee -- 3rd Thursday of month, 9:30 AM
Sign Review Board -- 1st & 3rd Tuesday of month, 7:00 PM
Significant Environmental Areas Management Appeals Board -- 4th Wednesday of month, 7PM at Public Operations Center, 347 Old Niskayuna Road
Solid Waste Alternative Planning Committee (SWAP) -- Normally meets monthly on Fridays AT 7:00 AM at the Public Operations Center, 347 Old Niskayuna Road. For exact meeting dates, please contact the Division of Environmental Services at 783-2827.

Town Board -- Usually the 2nd & 4th Thursday of month, 7 PM, special meetings as announced (Subject to change, please call ahead, 783-2700 to verify.)
Youth Advisory Board -- 1st Thursday of month, 12:00 PM; no meeting in July
Zoning Board of Appeals -- 1st & 3rd Thursday of month, 7:00 PM

Departments With Notaries Available

Assessor	783-2701
Building and Fire Services	783-2706
Comptroller	783-2708, 783-2709
Emergency Management and Planning	783-3460
Engineering Department	783-6292
Highway	783-2795
Human Resources	783-2720
Latham Water District	783-2750
Library	458-9274
Planning & Economic Development	783-2741
Police Department	783-2744
Senior Resources	459-5051
Tax Office	783-2730
Town Attorney	783-2704
Town Clerk	783-2734
Disivion of Youth Services	456-2135