Please click on the link below for information about Dog Park Rules, Locations and Permits in Clifton Park

2022 Dog Park Application & Rules

Certificate of Residency must be signed and notarized in Clerk's Office.

You must be a current resident of Clifton Park & have lived at the same address in the Town for at least one year in order for the Town Clerk to issue.

Proof required for Certificate of Residency:

1. Document dated at least one year ago but not more than 18 months showing name, date and current Clifton Park address.
2. Document dated within the last 30 days showing name, date and current Clifton Park address.

Students that have moved within the past year must obtain certificate at the County Treasurer’s Office. Phone 885-5381 Ext. 4319.

3. Students who are not citizens of the United States applying for their FIRST Certificate of Residency must apply in the County Treasurer’s Office. Foreign-born students will be asked to provide a Visa, Permanent Resident Card or immigration papers indicating permanent resident status.
4. Students must know their social security number (card not required)
5. If the student is under 21, one of the two proofs may be of the parent.

EXAMPLES OF ACCEPTABLE PROOF:

• College correspondence including bills or schedule of classes
• Dated mail or postmarked envelopes (window envelopes not acceptable)
• Bank statement
• Credit card statement
• Cell phone, utility/telephone bills
• Formal Lease
• Driver’s license
• Car registration, insurance card
• High school interim reports, transcripts
• Medical records/prescriptions
• Pay stub

Saratoga County Treasurer’s Hours: Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Phone (518) 885-5381 ext. 4319.

Students applying for a certificate after college classes start must apply at County Treasurer’s office.

Saratoga County Treasurer website for additional information on Certificate of Residency.

pdf Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) Request (10 KB)

Individuals seeking to renew their dog licenses online can now visit Dog License Renewal to do so.

After 75 plus years, the Town of Clifton Park will be increasing dog licensing fees.  Effective May 1, 2022, the new fees will be:

$6 for spayed/neutered dogs
$11.50 for not spayed/not neutered dogs (no change in fee)

ANY licensing fee payment, whether for a new license or renewal, made after April 30, 2022, will be at the above-stated rates.

DUCK HUNTING IS ALLOWED IN DESIGNATED AREAS AT THE VISCHER FERRY NATURE PRESERVE IN THE TOWN OF CLIFTON PARK FROM OCTOBER 15 - 21, 2022. HUNTERS MUST REGISTER PRIOR TO ENTERING THE PRESERVE IN THE TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE LOCATED AT THE CORNER OF CLIFTON PARK CENTER AND VISCHER FERRY ROADS SHOWING HUNTER’S AND DRIVER’S LICENSES, DUCK STAMP AND CAR REGISTRATION.  ANY QUESTIONS, CALL THE TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE AT 518-371-6681 DURING BUSINESS HOURS MONDAY-FRIDAY 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and THURSDAYS TIL 7:00 PM. THANK YOU FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING AND COOPERATION.

Please take notice that the Board of Fire Commissioners of the Clifton Park-Halfmoon Fire District #1, of the Towns of Clifton Park and Halfmoon, County of Saratoga, New York, will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at 7:00PM for the purpose of taking comment on the proposed 2023 Fire District Budget.  The hearing will be held at the firehouse located at 38 Old Route 146 in Clifton Park. 

A copy of the proposed budget will be available for inspection at both of the town clerks offices and the fire district office during regular hours.

James Ryan, District Secretary
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Fire District #1

A PUBLIC HEARING on the proposed 2023 Fire District Budget for the West Crescent Fire District will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday October 20th, 2022 at the West Crescent Fire Station, 1440 Crescent Road, Clifton Park, NY 12065, in the Town of Halfmoon, State of New York.