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Town of Monroe Latest News

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Flood Warning

Tonight, Sunday July 7th 2026, through tomorrow Monday July 8th, we are forecasted to receive heavy rainfall expected to cause severe local flooding over the next 24 hours. The Highway Department is fully mobilized and actively monitoring conditions. 

Please adhere to the following safety protocols immediately:

  • Avoid Flood Zones: "Turn around, don't drown." Do not drive through flooded roads or bypass barricades. Stay clear of streams, ponds, and low-lying areas.
  • Report Power Outages: Report all power outages and downed wires directly to Orange & Rockland (O&R) at 877-434-4100. Always treat downed wires as live and dangerous.
  • Contact Highway Directly: To report localized road flooding, clogged storm drains, or downed trees, call the Monroe Highway Garage directly at 845-782-8583.
For all immediate life-safety emergencies, please call 911.
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CANCELLED: April 22, 2026 Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting

Please note that the Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting scheduled for April 22nd has been cancelled due to a personnel issue. Additionally, new projects are not being accepted at this time. Please feel free to contact the Zoning Board of Appeals Attorney, David H. Chen, Esq. at [email protected]. The next scheduled meeting is for May 26, 2026. We apologize for the inconvenience. Thank you for your understanding.

Francis Postiglione
Zoning Board Chairperson