Welcome to Durham

Located in the beautiful Northern Catskills, the Town of Durham offers the advantages of a rural lifestyle with quick and easy access to New York’s dynamic Capital Region, the Tech Valley, and Metro New York, which is less than 3 hours away via the New York Thruway or Amtrak. 

Durham is blessed with four season recreational opportunity in the surrounding Catskills, excellent local schools, family owned vacation destinations,  and charming local restaurants and businesses.  These features make the Town of Durham a great place for a vacation home or a full-time residence.

Upcoming Events

Tue May 02 @ 7:30PM -
Town Board Workshop Meeting
Tue May 16 @ 7:30PM -
Regular Monthly Board Meeting
Mon May 29 @11:00AM -
Memorial Day Service
Tue Jun 06 @ 7:30PM -
Town Board Workshop Meeting
Tue Jun 20 @ 7:30PM -
Regular Monthly Board Meeting
Latest Town News

Town Hall Closed Monday May 29th

The Durham Town Hall will be closed, Monday, May 29, 2023 in observance of Memorial Day.

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Notice of Completion of Tentative Assessment Roll 2023

NOTICE OF COMPLETION OF TENTATIVE ASSESSMENT ROLL (Pursuant to Section 506 and 1526 of the Real Property Tax Law)NOTICE OF COMPLETION OF TENTATIVE ASSESSMENT ROLL (Pursuant to Section 506 and 1526 of...

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Collector's Notice of Receipt of Tax Roll & Warrant for 2023

COLLECTOR’S NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF TAX ROLL & WARRANT

TAKE NOTICE, that I, Janet Partridge, the undersigned, Collector of Taxes

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Durham 2022 Annual Report

Town Annual Report The 2020 Durham Comprehensive Plan mandated that each year, the town should publish an Annual Report describing what Durham achieved during the prior year, and what is planned for...

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