Welcome to the Town of Deerfield website

Please visit the newsletter section of this website to stay updated on significant events taking place in the Town. We aim to provide you with an informative website that meets your needs. Should you have any information you would like to see featured on the website or in the newsletter, please do not hesitate to contact the Clerk's office.

 

Deerfield FINAL ASSESSMENT ROLL for 2025 can be viewed HERE

* * * NEW * * * Poland Joint Fire District Budget Public Hearing Legal Notice can be viewed HERE . Said hearing will take place at Poland Central School gym 74 Cold Brook St, Village of Poland, Town of Russia on October 21st at 6pm. * * * 

* * * MVWA Media Release * * * The Mohawk Valley Water Authority will hold a PUBLIC RATE HEARING on Monday, October 20th 2025 at 5pm. The meeting will be held in the Common Council Chambers on the first floor of the Utica City Hall. The MVWA is considering a rate increase of 2.0% effective January 1st, 2026. For more information or to read the media release, head to the Meetings/Minutes tab, or the Building and Codes Enforcement tab, or click HERE

 

Next Town Board meeting:

Monday, November 10th at 6:30pm at the Municipal Building 6329 Walker Rd.

UPDATE: The Town Board unanimously approved to EXTEND the Battery Energy Storage Systems moratorium until February 28th, 2026 at the October Town Board Meeting. * NOTICE * Be it advised that the Town Board of the Town of Deerfield is having a public hearing to EXTEND the current moratorium on battery energy storage systems. This public hearing will be before the October Town Board meeting 6:15pm at the Municipal Building. 

To review the Town's current law on Battery Storage Systems, please refer to Local Law No. 1 of 2023 on the Government - Laws Tab or click HERE

Town Board meeting recordings can be viewed HERE

 

Next Planning Board Meeting:

Wednesday, November 5th at 6pm at the Municipal Building 6329 Walker Rd.

For more information about the meeting dates and minutes from previous meetings, please see the Meetings/Minutes link under the Government tab or click HERE

 

HORATIO STREET PROJECT INFORMATION can be found by clicking HERE

 

* * * UPCOMING * * *  Youth Program Fall Event trip to Teel Farms on October 26th! For more information, head over to the Youth Program page on the Community Tab or click HERE!!

 

To report storm damages, send picture/videos to bgm.stormreport@noaa.gov

To view all known 371 Oneida County damaging thunderstorm wind events from 2000 - May 2025, please click HERE

To read more about storm reporting after severe weather events, click HERE

 

 

Keep up with NYS legislation...to learn more about the dark skies protection act click HERE