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.
Keene 9N Trail System and MTB Skills Park Concept Plan
The goal of this project is to create a location in the town of Keene that accommodates numerous forms of [...]
Tax Collector Hours for Week of January 24th
January 24th - 28th Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Reminder: Monday, January 31st is the last day [...]
Bi-Monthly Town Board Meeting, 1/25/2022 @ 5:30pm (Zoom)
Town of Keene invites you to a scheduled Town Board meeting via Zoom on January 25, 2022 at 5:30 PM. [...]
Keene Age-Friendly Survey
As part of the Town’s Strategic Plan, AARP has designated Keene an Age-Friendly Community, which recognizes the Town’s intent to [...]
Bi-Monthly Town Board Meeting, 1/11/2022 (Video & Minutes)
Attached are the Town of Keene, Town Board video, and the minutes from the January 11th, 2022 meeting. Best regards, [...]
Bi-Monthly Town Board Meeting, 1/11/2022 @ 7pm (Zoom)
Town of Keene invites you to a scheduled Town Board meeting via Zoom on January 11, 2022 at 7:00 PM. [...]
Keene Diversity Advisory Committee Public Meeting on January 27th (Zoom)
The Keene Diversity Advisory Committee invites community members to attend a virtual public meeting on Thursday, January 27 from 6:00-7:00 [...]
Temporary Town Hall Hours Change This Week
Town Hall Office Hours The Town Hall will be closing on Thursday, January 6th at 1:00 p.m. and will also [...]
Property Tax Notice from the Town Clerk
Notice is hereby given that, I, the undersigned Town Clerk/Collector of Taxes, in and for the Town of Keene, Essex [...]