Notices

TOWN OF LYME
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS

The Town of Lyme Zoning Board of Appeals will meet on
Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at 6:30 p.m.
at the Town of Lyme Municipal Building,
12175 NYS Route 12E, Chaumont, NY.

The Board will hear the following application:

Applicant: Steve Hall, Inc., as agent for property owners
Owners: Robert and John Cavanaugh
Property Address: 27124 Fire Road #4, Three Mile Bay, NY 13693
Tax Parcel #: 60.14-1-6.35

Request: A 16′ 4″ rear yard variance to construct a year-round residence.

All interested parties will be heard at this time.

Lynda L. Jackson
ZBA Secretary
Town of Lyme
315-778-9830

The work involves responsibility for overseeing the care of all Town cemeteries.  This is supervisory work involving responsibility for seeing that the maintenance activities are performed on schedule and in accordance with approved procedures. In addition, this employee has the responsibility for showing cemetery lots and in making certain that the sales of lots are properly recorded.  This employee works under the general supervision of the Town of Lyme Board and may involve the routine supervision of a group of laborers.  The incumbent does related work as required. 

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: (Illustrative only)

• Shows cemetery lots to prospective purchasers;
• Coordinates funerals and burial services/inurnments;
• Notifies the Town Supervisor on the lots sold and the description of each lot; 
• Recommends needed repairs to cemetery facilities to the Town Board;
• Notifies the appropriate police and enforcement officials on any vandalism on cemetery premises;
• Performs a variety of duties related to the records and reports in connection with the above  activities.

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:

Good knowledge of cemetery maintenance methods and procedures; ability to supervise the work of others; ability to keep simple accounting and clerical records; reliability; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Two years of cemetery supervisory activities; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. 

Please submit applications by Jan 13, 2026.

COLLECTOR’S NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF TAX ROLL AND WARRANT NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That I, Ariana Henderson, Collector of taxes for the Town of Lyme, Jefferson County, New York, have received the Tax Roll and Warrant for the collection of taxes within the Town of Lyme for the year of 2026 and that I will attend with the roll at the Municipal Building, 12175 NYS Rte 12E, in said Town of Lyme, Monday through Thursday from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm for the propose of receiving taxes listed on said roll.  PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that taxes may be paid on or before February 2, 2026 without interest. On all taxes received after such date there will be added interest of one percentum for each additional month or fraction thereof until such taxes are paid or until the return of unpaid taxes to the Jefferson County Treasurer pursuant to law. PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE That pursuant to the law, the tax roll of the Town of Lyme will be returned to the County of Jefferson on March 12, 2026.

Dated 12/31/2025

Ariana Henderson,

Tax Collector, Town of Lyme

The Town of Lyme Planning Board will hold a Public Hearing on January 6, 2026 at 6:35PM at the Chaumont Town Office to hear the case for a subdivision of the Bradley and Michael Hunter property on Three Mile Pt Rd. Please contact the Town Office at 315-649-2788 with any questions.

The Town of Lyme is seeking to fill the following positions as soon as possible:

• Planning Board Secretary – $20/hour
• Water Board Secretary – $20/hour

The Planning Board meets once a month on the first Tuesday of the month @ 6:30 p.m.

The Water Board meets once a month on the fourth Wednesday of the month @ 6:00 p.m.

Applications are available online or at the Town Office. Please return completed applications to the Town Clerk via email [email protected] or mail them to:

Town of Lyme
PO Box 66
Chaumont, NY 13622

Year-End Meeting
The Lyme Town Board will hold a special Year-End Meeting on December 30, 2025, at 4:30 P.M. at the Town Office, 12175 NYS Route 12E, Chaumont, NY, to conduct its annual year-end review and any other business that may come before the Board.

Organizational Meeting
The Lyme Town Board will hold its annual Organizational Meeting on January 2, 2026, at 1:00 P.M. at the Lyme Town Office, 12175 NYS Route 12E, Chaumont, NY. Any additional business that may come before the Board will follow.

Dated: December 11, 2025
Ariana Henderson
Town of Lyme Clerk

Please note that the Water Board meeting has been moved to Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at 5:00 p.m., and will be held in the Assessor’s Office at the Town of Lyme Office.

The Town of Lyme Board is seeking a resident to serve on the Board of Assessment Review.
This board meets annually on the fourth Tuesday in May, commonly known as Grievance Day.
The appointed term will run through September 30, 2027.

If you are interested in being considered for this position, please submit an application to the Town Clerk using one of the following methods:

• Email: [email protected]
• Mail: Town of Lyme, PO Box 66, Chaumont, NY 13622
• In Person: Town Offices, 12175 NYS Route 12E, Chaumont, NY 13622

Ariana Henderson
Town of Lyme Clerk

The Town of Lyme Water Board meeting has been rescheduled for November 25 at 4:30 PM at the Town of Lyme offices.

The Town of Lyme Planning Board will hold a Public Hearing on December 2, 2025 at 6:35PM at the Chaumont Town Office to hear the case for a subdivision of the Stinson/Pitkin properties on Klock Rd. Please contact the Town Office at 315-649-2788 with any questions.