Established in 1808
Keene is a town in central Essex County, New York, United States. It includes the hamlets of Keene, Keene Valley, and St. Huberts, with a total population of 1,105 as of the 2010 census.
The town is part of the Adirondack Park, and includes 15 of the 46 High Peaks, including Mount Marcy, New York’s highest mountain, and the rest of the Great Range. It also includes the Ausable Lakes, the source of the Ausable River. Trailheads for many of the High Peaks are located within the town, along with the Johns Brook Lodge of the Adirondack Mountain Club.
Keene News
Notices, updates, and announcements from the Town of Keene.
New Playground at Keene Community Center Is OPEN!!!
The new playground at the Community Center is open! Thanks are due to a generous donor who is a long [...]
Public Hearing January 14th, 2025 Proposed Local Law No. 1 of 2025
Public Hearing January 14th, 2025 on Local Law 1 of 2025 entitled, Comprehensive Dog Control Law. January 14th, 2025 at [...]
January 14th, 2025 Regular Monthly Town Board Mtg Agenda
The Town Board will hold the Regular Town Board Meeting on Tuesday January 14th, 2025 at 5:30p.m. at the Town [...]
Special Board Meeting , Bid January 2nd, 2025
Special Board Meeting January 2nd, 2025, bid for Keene Library Heat Pump Project 6:10 p.m. Keene Town Hall Minutes Click [...]
January 2nd, 2025 Organizational Town Board Meeting Minutes
The Town Board held the Organizational Town Board Meeting on Thursday January 2nd, 2025 at 5:30p.m. at the Keene Town [...]
Bid Proposal for New Heat Pump at the Keene Library
The Town of Keene is requesting proposals for installation of a new heat pump at Keene Library. Please see the [...]
Essex County Office of Emergency Services – New App
The Essex County has released a new app to keep county residents safe by providing the latest alerts and updates [...]
December 19th, 2024 Bi-Monthly Town Board Meeting Minutes
The Town Board held the Monthly Town Board Meeting on Thursday December 19th, 2024 at 5:30p.m. at the Keene Town [...]
December 19th, 2024 Bi-Monthly Town Board Agenda
The Town Board will hold the Bi-Monthly Town Board Meeting on Tuesday December 19th, 2024 at the Town Hall. Bi-Monthly [...]
December 10th, 2024 Monthly Town Board Meeting, Recording, and Minutes
The Town Board held the Monthly Town Board Meeting on Tuesday December 10th, 2024 at 5:30p.m. at the Keene Town [...]