Altamont

Organization 10

Departments

• Archives and Museum

  Village of Altamont Archives and Museum, including the Hallway Gallery (Mon-Thu 9am-12pm, 1-4pm; Fri 9am-12pm) at 115 Main St. and the Museum in the Streets walking tour of Altamont, unveiled in summer 2017.

  (518) 861-8554 ext. 14 www.altamontvillageny.gov
• Building Department Planning

  Village of Altamont Building Department, handling building permits, zoning interpretations, code enforcement and fire inspections. Building permit applications take two weeks to process and may be dropped off at Village Hall or mailed to P.O. Box 643. Hours (effective March 16, 2026) Mondays 3:30-6:30 p.m.

  (518) 861-8554 ext. 17 www.altamontvillageny.gov
• Fire Department Fire

  Altamont Fire Department, 115 Main St., Altamont. Business meeting 1st Monday of each month at 7:00pm; drills 2nd and 4th Monday at 6:30pm; truck inspection 3rd Monday at 6:30pm. Line officers led by Chief Paul Miller; civil officers led by President Robert White. Emergency: 911.

  (518) 861-8171 www.altamontvillageny.gov
• Justice Court Courts

  Village of Altamont Justice Court, 115 Main St. Office hours Wednesday 2:00-4:00pm; court held Wednesday 5:00pm. Court fines may be paid in person during Court Clerk hours or online after hours.

  (518) 861-8554 ext. 12 www.altamontvillageny.gov
• Parks Parks & Recreation

  Village of Altamont Parks, 6347 Gun Club Rd, Altamont. Runs a summer camp limited to 30 children a week and water aerobics; registrations with full payment by check or money order may be mailed to the Village Offices (Camp Program, PO Box 643) or dropped off at 115 Main Street.

  (518) 861-8554 x13 www.altamontvillageny.gov
• Police Department Police

  Altamont Police Department, whose stated mission is to provide professional, high quality and effective police service in partnership with the community. Located at 115 Main St., Altamont. Emergency: 911.

  (518) 861-5480 www.altamontvillageny.gov
• Public Works Public Works

  Village of Altamont Department of Public Works (DPW), 115 Main St. Hours Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm. After hours phone (518) 356-1501; emergency number (518) 861-6913. Publishes annual water reports, street parking regulations, and street-opening and water/sewer tap-in applications.

  (518) 861-8554 ext. 16 www.altamontvillageny.gov
• Stormwater Management Environment

  Village of Altamont stormwater program. As of March 7, 2014 the Village received Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4) permit coverage from the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation; the Department of Public Works is developing and implementing a program to comply with the permit. Hours Monday-Friday 8:00am-3:00pm.

  (518) 861-6913 www.altamontvillageny.gov
• Treasurer Finance

  Village of Altamont Treasurer's office, which takes Village property tax and water/sewer bill payments in person at the Village Office (115 Main Street), by drop box, by mail (PO Box 643) and online. Hours Mon, Tue and Wed 9am-12pm and 1-4pm.

  (518) 861-8554 ext. 11 www.altamontvillageny.gov
• Village Clerk Clerk

  Village of Altamont Clerk's office. The clerk is the public relations officer, recording secretary for all village boards, records management officer, records access officer and Registrar of Vital Statistics, and is the chief election officer for village elections. Office at 115 Main St., Altamont; hours Mon-Thu 9am-12pm and 1-4pm, Fri 9am-12pm.

  (518) 861-8554 ext. 10 www.altamontvillageny.gov