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Town of Elizabethtown, New York

Elizabethtown is a down-to-earth, welcoming Adirondack community nestled between Lake Champlain and the High Peaks. As the county seat, Elizabethtown serves as a regional hub for businesses, schools, practical amenities and healthcare.   Residents and visitors find limitless opportunities for world class outdoor recreation. Enjoy multi-use trail networks built by local volunteers, rivers in the heart of a historic town, signature events and a vibrant regional arts scene!

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Elizabethtown launches new website
Town of Elizabethtown | 2026-02-18

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 17, 2026 Elizabethtown, NY – Elizabethtown is positioning itself as the “Hometown of the Adirondacks” and launching a new website to serve residents and visitors.The website will feature a new look and is expected to be online by February 18, 2026 at https:/…

Noble Terrace - Bridge Replacement Project
Town of Elizabethtown | 2026-02-12

NOTICE TO BIDDERS Notice is hereby given that the Town of Elizabethtown will accept sealed bids for:Noble Terrace over Barton Brook Culvert Replacement in the Town of Elizabethtown, Essex County, New York, FEMA DR-4814-NY, Project #766429 Contract will be awarded based upon the lowest qualified bid…

BVYC Baseball Coach Application
BVYC | 2026-02-11

The Boquet Valley Youth Commission sports programs run on volunteer effort. We are currently looking for Baseball coaches for the upcoming 2026 season. We have openings for the following teams:PreK/K Baseball1st/2nd Baseball3rd/4th Baseball5th/6th Baseball4th/5th/6th SoftballPlease fill out the…

Lost Valley Tattoo Co. - NEW BUSINESS
Paige - Town of Elizabethtown | 2026-02-10

I had the pleasure of meeting up with Neil Brown, owner & tattoo artist of Lost Valley Tattoo Co., last week. With endless questions on hand, our conversation flowed easily, and an hour passed before either of us even noticed. I have followed Neil since his tattoo venture started and have seen…

NEW OWNER - Park Motor Inn
Paige - Town of Elizabethtown | 2026-02-09

I had the pleasure of meeting with Duncan Adamson, new owner of the Park Motor Inn. We chatted about many things, and not surprising, our focus always came back to Elizabethtown. Duncan moved to the area as a young child, graduated from Ausable Valley, and spent many years throughout Northern New…

Windsor Memorial Park RFP
Town of Elizabethtown | 2026-01-14

Town of Elizabethtown – Windsor Memorial Park Design Services RFP Request for Proposals (RFP) Park Design Services – Windsor Memorial Park The Town of Elizabethtown is soliciting proposals for professional park design services for the enhancement of Windsor Memorial Park, Court Street,…

New Flood Maps
Town of Elizabethtown | 2025-03-04

Please listen to the YouTube video put out by BRASS (Boquet River Association). These new maps could affect your need for Flood Insurance. If you need further information, please visit the Elizabethtown Town Hall, or call 518-873-6555.BRASS YouTube video

Elizabethtown is featured in Travel and Leisure Magazine

"This Best-kept Secret Mountain Town in New York Has Scenic Adirondack Views and One of the Oldest Golf Courses in the U.S."

 

"Elizabethtown is the perfect home base for exploring the High Peaks region in the Adirondacks - away from the crowds."