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NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION

Town of Lyme, New York

RE:  TOWN HIGHWAY BARN

          PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a Special Election will be held on May 13, 2025, regarding construction of, and financing for, a new Town Highway Barn.  The election shall be held at the Town Offices located at 12175 NYS Route 12E, Chaumont, NY 13622.  The polls shall open at 12:00 pm and shall remain open for voting until 8:00 pm.  The proposition to be voted on will be as follows:  “Shall the Town spend a maximum of $4,822,656.52 to construct a new Highway Barn?”

Please note that voters must meet eligibility requirements in order to vote in the Special Election.

Date: April 13, 2025      

Ariana Henderson, Town Clerk

The Town of Lyme is now accepting applications for the position of Director of the Cedar Grove Cemeteries. This role involves overseeing the upkeep of cemetery grounds, managing the sale of burial plots, and handling the day-to-day operations of both Old Cedar Grove Cemetery and New Cedar Grove Cemetery. The Director must be available on an on-call basis during evenings and weekends.

Interested applicants may submit their applications by mail to the Town Clerk’s Office at PO Box 66, Chaumont, NY 13622, or deliver them in person to the Town Offices at 12175 NYS Route 12E, Chaumont, NY 13622. Application should be submitted by May 5, 2025.

An applicant will be appointed during the Regular Town Board Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at 6:30 p.m.

April 15, 2025

Ariana Henderson

Town of Lyme Clerk

Please be advised that the Development Authority of the North Country (DANC) will be scheduling above-ground water line maintenance on all properties accommodating the main service line from the Town of Brownville to Cape Vincent. This includes all Town of Lyme and Village of Chaumont residents on the line. The Town of Lyme Department of Works will be working with DANC to manage this landscaping project along the length of the line within our jurisdiction.

This collaborative enterprise will begin in Brownville, March 13, 2025 and will continue until further notice. Thank you for your understanding.

The Town of Lyme is accepting bids for an Ingersoll Rand Air Compressor. The air compressor still works properly and is available for viewing at the Town Highway Garage.

Sealed bids will be accepted until the close of business at 4:00 p.m. on January 6, 2025.  Bids may be submitted by mail to Lyme Town Clerk, PO Box 66, Chaumont, NY 13622, hand-delivered to the Town Clerk’s Office, 12175 NYS Route 12E, Chaumont, NY 13622, or emailed to lymetownclerk@townoflyme.com. Bids will be opened on January 8, 2025, during the regular monthly Town Board Meeting. The Town Board reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids.

December 17, 2024

Ariana Henderson

Town of Lyme Clerk

Planning Board Secretary

The Town of Lyme is seeking interested residents to fill the vacancy for the Town of Lyme Planning Board Secretary. Applications are available at the Lyme Town Office, 12175 NYS Route 12E, Chaumont, NY 13622 and online at townoflyme.com. Please submit applications and resumes to the Lyme Town Clerk, PO Box 66, Chaumont, NY 13622. For more information call 315-649-2788.

Town of Lyme Clerk

Ariana Henderson

Part-Time Summer Recreation Positions

The Town of Lyme is looking for reliable and enthusiastic individuals to join our Summer Recreation Program team. This seasonal program runs Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., July through August.

We are currently hiring for the following part-time positions:

• Program Director
• Director’s Assistant
• Two Recreation Assistants

Primary Responsibilities:

• Ensure the safety and supervision of program participants
• Engage children through educational and recreational activities
• Collaborate with team members to create a fun and positive environment

Additional job requirements and expectations will be discussed during the interview process.

How to Apply:

Please submit your completed application by May 12, 2025 to the Town of Lyme Clerk via one of the following methods:

• Email: lymetownclerk@townoflyme.com
• Mail: Town of Lyme, PO Box 66, Chaumont, NY 13622
• In Person: Drop off at the Town Offices, 12175 NYS Route 12E, Chaumont, NY 13622

Application forms are available online at townoflyme.com.

Part Time Groundskeeper

The Town of Lyme is seeking a reliable and motivated individual to fill a part-time Groundskeeper position. This seasonal role requires 20–25 hours per week, running from May through October.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Maintain and prepare Town Park grounds, including athletic fields
• Operate hand tools and landscaping equipment
• Clean and remove litter and debris from park grounds and building areas

Additional job requirements and expectations will be discussed during the interview process.

How to Apply:

Please submit your completed application by May 12, 2025, to the Town of Lyme Clerk by one of the following methods:

• Email: lymetownclerk@townoflyme.com
• Mail: Town of Lyme, PO Box 66, Chaumont, NY 13622
• In Person: Drop off at the Town Offices, 12175 NYS Route 12E, Chaumont, NY 13622

Application forms are available online at townoflyme.com.