The Town of Washington is governed by the elected officials and the elected boards for discussion of town business and legislative decision making. The Town Board is the lead organization.

Planning Board

The Planning Board is charged with administering land use regulations and land subdivision for the orderly, efficient and economical development of the Town. The Planning Board advises the Town Board on legislation concerning growth and development of the Town.

Zoning Board of Appeals

The board hears and decides on appeals from and reviews any order, decision and determination made by the Building Inspector. The board is empowered to modify the strict requirements of zoning adding flexibility to land use regulations through the exercise of administrative discretion concerning the unique aspects of a given lot, home location, or project.

Board of Assessment Review

The Board of Assessment Review(BAR) is a lay body of citizens who live in the town or municipality. Their purpose is to listen to the grievances of property owners and possibly make changes in the assessments.

Conservation Advisory Commission

The Conservation Advisory Commission is tasked with advising the Town Board on matters effecting pollution and conservation of natural resources within the Town.

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Town of Washington
10 Reservoir Drive
P.O. Box 667
Millbrook, NY 12545

T: 845-677-3419
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