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Town board approves $100,000 fire equipment transfer

Jay board authorizes $100,000 fire department equipment transfer. The board unanimously authorized Supervisor Matt Stanley to pay the Au Sable Forks Fire Department for kitchen equipment as it relinquishes the fire department building. The board voted 4-1 to purchase $4,261.54 in garbage cans for

Jay Economic Development Committee targets $4.5M state grant

Jay Economic Development Committee targets $4.5 million in state development funding. The committee committed to pursuing a New York Forward/DRI grant in November requiring $13 million in identified projects, per Committee Chair Matt Stanley, while housing initiatives include a reopened $400,000

Committee Confirms June 5K Event on Substance Abuse Awareness

Jay Human Services Committee confirms June 5K fundraiser on substance abuse prevention. Committee member Robin Licari will lead the organizing effort and recruit 15 volunteers for the June 6th event, which has already received town approval and will include an education session on suicide

Board authorizes $10,000 grader equipment lease

Jay Town Board authorizes $10,000 monthly grader equipment lease in preparation for purchase. Supervisor Matt Stanley was authorized in a 4-0 vote to sign a one-month lease with CCR Sales & Service, with the prepaid amount applied toward a possible purchase of a SMG200AWD Grader. Attorney Daniel

Town Board Adopts Senior Tax Exemption Law

Jay Town Board adopts senior income-eligibility law for property tax relief. Supervisor Matt Stanley and the board adopted Local Law #1 of 2026, redefining income thresholds for residents 65 and older claiming partial real property tax exemptions and amending prior Local Law #2 of 2025. The board