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Southampton Town Councilwoman Cyndi McNamara announced today the April 20 deadline to order banners for the 2026 “Hometown Heroes Banner Program.” The initiative, spearheaded in 2023 by Councilwoman McNamara and Westhampton VFW Post 5350, aims to recognize and honor our local military men and women by displaying personalized banners with their picture and military service […]
The mission of the Community Preservation Fund is to preserve community character through land aquisition and preservation since its onset in 1999. In 2016, the Town of East Hampton overwhelmingly supported the extension of the CPF tax through 2050 as well as the allowance of the protection and improvement of water quality by funding improvement […]
2 puppies rescued in California after being trapped by 100-pound tortoise Park rangers in California help revive man at beach Oregon Mount Hood climber falls 600 feet after losing ice axe, airlifted to hospital There are some 250 deaths each day due to the fentanyl crisis in America, according to what the organization Families Against Fentanyl has […]
The Town of Southampton will be hosting a Job Fair on Monday, March 23rd from 4:00-6:30pm at the Hampton Bays Senior Center (located at 25 Ponquogue Ave., Hampton Bays). The focus of this event is to promote seasonal and part-time positions within the Town’s various departments, showcase opportunities that the Town has to offer, and […]
Marriage Certificates The East Hampton Town Clerk maintains marriage records for individuals that obtained their marriage license from the East Hampton Town Clerk’s office. DOH-301 form for copy of marriage certificate Obtaining a Copy of a Marriage Certificate The only individuals eligible to obtain a certified transcript of marriage include: Either spouse named on the […]
The Town of Southampton is seeking a qualified individual to serve on the Town Planning Board. The Planning Board was established pursuant to New York State Town Law, Article 16, Section 271. The Southampton Town Planning Board is authorized to review land use development applications to ensure proposed activities are compatible with the Town’s Comprehensive […]
Mission Statement & Description of Property To provide the East Hampton community with access to outdoor recreational activities that make use of the natural setting while maintaining respect for the residential neighbors, including an ADA accessible, multi-use trail, disc golf course (18 holes), chess table, and a barn for indoor activities. Buckskill Meadow Preserve is […]
An oceanfront Hamptons home owned by the estate of the late Belgian-Armenian diamond-dealing heir Ara Arslanian has hit the market for a cool $45 million. The residence, at 15 Dune Road in Bridgehampton, sits on 1.91 acres and comes with prime ocean frontage, with views of Mecox Bay. It’s one of the first major Hamptons oceanfront homes […]
At the Southampton Town Board Meeting held on March 10, 2026, the Town Board voted unanimously to approve new legislation aimed at addressing blighted and abandoned properties. The initiative, put forth by Councilwoman Cyndi McNamara, establishes a Vacant Building Registry to enhance community safety and preserve neighborhood character. Under the new law, owners of every […]
In October 2023 the Town Board amended Town Code Chapter 102-14 Certificates of Occupancy. The code now reads: “No building or structure hereafter erected shall be used or occupied in whole or in part until a certificate of occupancy shall have been issued by the Building Inspector. Upon any change in ownership of a property, […]
SOUTHAMPTON, NY — At the March 10th Town Board Meeting, the Southampton Town Board, led by Councilmember Michael Iasilli, passed an update to the Community Preservation Fund (CPF) Water Quality Improvement Project Plan. The proposed resolution, RES 2026-0565, expands priority area maps to follow Suffolk County standards, significantly increasing the number of residents eligible for […]
The Town of East Hampton will hold its first of four S.T.O.P. Days on March 14, 2026, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM at the Montauk Transfer Station located at 365 Montauk Highway, Montauk, NY 11954. Residents are encouraged to use this opportunity to dispose of hazardous waste items in their homes, including: Oil or Latex/Water-Based […]
The Town of Southampton Office of Emergency Management is continuing to monitor the ongoing concerns of potential Avian Influenza in wild birds. Although the CDC has indicated that recent detections in birds pose low risks to the public, residents are urged to use caution when dealing with wildlife; the virus is widespread in wild birds […]
Code of the Town of East Hampton BEACH FIRE – An outdoor fire burning wood materials other than rubbish on a beach where the fuel being burned is not contained in an incinerator, outdoor fireplace, barbecue grill or barbecue pit and has a total fuel area of 30 inches or less in diameter and 24 […]
Town of East Hampton – Traffic Control Officers in the East Hampton Town Police Department Under direct supervision of a police officer, the employee works a fixed post or patrols an assigned area to direct traffic and, as specifically empowered, enforces laws, rules, and regulations relating to the movement, parking, stopping, or standing of vehicles. […]