• Sleepy Hollow
  • Sleepy Hollow
  • Sleepy Hollow
  • Sleepy Hollow
  • Sleepy Hollow
  • Sleepy Hollow
Village Clerk

The Village Clerk is appointed to a two-year term and reports to the Village Administrator and Mayor. The Clerk is responsible for Village elections and maintains all Village records and communications of the Board of Trustees such as meeting minutes.

The Village Clerk also issues various licenses and permits for dogs, taxis, alarms, peddlers, sidewalk cafés, dumpsters, and handicapped parking, and so on. To apply for a permit, click on the name of the form you need below, print and complete the application, and return it to the Village Clerk with the appropriate fee for processing. Checks should be payable to the Village of Sleepy Hollow.

Alarms Commercial - $250 for new system; $200 annual renewal feeResidential - $100 for new system; $75 annual renewal fee
Amusement Devices
Coin-operated Laundry and/or
Car Wash Establishment
Permits Surety bond $1,000 plus $150 fee for 1 to 30 machines. $35 for each additional machine.  Due annually on May 31st
Dog License (Form not available on-line) $7.50 spayed/neutered  $15.50 NOT spayed/neutered
Dumpster Permit $250 deposit plus $50 per day
Filming Application $1,000 per day
Freedom of Information Application Click on the link at left to print an Application for Access to Public Records
Gardeners Permits $1,000 bond and certificate of insurance plus nonrefundable permit fee of $100 per vehicle
Handicap Parking Permit No fee - Form completed by physician
Peddling/Hawking/Soliciting Permit $2,000 bond plus $50 non refundable application fee.  One day(s) $25 per day. Three-month permit $100
Street/Sidewalk Opening Permit $225 fee plus $1,500 deposit - refundable upon project completion and approval by Department of Public Works
Taxicab $50.00 for one year, $120.00 for three years. License duration is May 1st – April 30 the following year. Renewals should be submitted prior to May 1st.
Contact: Paula McCarthy
Phone: 914/366-5106
Fax: 914/332-7074
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