Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed another bill that would have recognized the sovereignty of a Long Island Native American group — riling tribal leaders who said the Democrat “just doesn’t get it.” Hochul’s move to block the Montaukett Indian Nation from getting official status is the fourth time in a row she has shot down efforts […]
The hush-hush sale of this home has made Hamptons history. An Amagansett mansion set on 8.5 acres has traded hands for $115 million — the highest price ever paid for a single residential parcel in the Hamptons. The sale of the property was first reported by Behind the Hedges. The deal closed in late July, […]
The Hamptons experienced a typical summer week, marked by a mix of tranquility and minor incidents. Police addressed numerous noise complaints stemming from late-night parties in Sag Harbor and East Hampton, including one allegedly linked to a tech mogul’s property. A potential burglary in Water Mill involving missing valuables, including a vintage Rolex, is under […]
The Town of East Hampton is now accepting applications for the first round of 2026 funding under the Community Preservation Fund Water Quality Improvement Program. Through this Request for Applications process, the Town will award up to $1 million to support projects that improve water quality and protect local ponds, harbors, bays and groundwater. Since […]
Please be advised that the Receiver of Taxes holiday schedule has been updated as follows: Wednesday, December 24: 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Closed: Thursday, December 25 & Friday, December 26Closed: Thursday, January 1 Residents may view, print, and pay property taxes online through the Town of Southampton Receiver of Taxes Property Tax Payment Portal. The first […]
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS – OPEN COMPETITIVE Graduation from a standard senior high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma, and one (1) year of experience in the maintenance of financial records and accounts, the receipt and recording of property tax payments, or the maintenance of assessment records. TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES Receives cash, checks or […]