The Town of Forestport is now accepting applications for a Water and Sewer Operator.

This is a part-time salaried position with a start date of January 1, 2023.

Applicants must possess the following qualifications:

• A high school diploma

• Six months experience in the operation and maintenance of water and wastewater treatment plants

• A valid NYS driver’s license

• A valid NYS Class C certification in water and wastewater treatment operations

Interested parties may mail a letter of interest and resume to PO Box 137 Forestport, NY 13338, or email them to supervisor@townofforestport.org

The Town of Forestport is seeking applications for a Lead Teacher for the Summer Recreation Program for 2022. The program will run Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays 9-12 from July 12th -August 4th. Pay will be $20/hour The Lead Teacher will work with two Assistant Counselors, parents, and the Town Supervisor coordinating creative educational and outdoor activities for children ages 7-13, organizing field trips, ensuring the safety of participants, and establishing rapport with parents.

Applicants must:

• Be 18 years of age

• Have a high school diploma

• Hold up to date CPR and First Aid certifications

• Pass a background check

• Have their own transportation to and from the program

• Be available for the duration of the program

Interested parties may submit a letter of interest and a resume to the Town of Forestport, PO Box 137 Forestport, NY 13338, or email them to supervisor@townofforestport.org

Deadline for applications is June 10, 2022.

The Town of Forestport is seeking applications for two Assistant Counselors for the Summer Recreation Program for 2022. The program will run Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays 9-12 from July 12th -August 4th.

Pay will be $15/hour The Assistant Counselor will work with the Lead Teacher, parents, and the Town Supervisor coordinating creative educational and outdoor activities for children ages 7-13, organizing field trips, ensuring the safety of participants, and establishing rapport with parents.

Applicants must:

• Be 18 years of age

• Have a high school diploma

• Hold an up to date CPR and First Aid certification

• Be able to pass a background check

• Have their own transportation to and from the program

• Be available for the duration of the program

Interested parties may submit a letter of interest and a resume to the Town of Forestport, PO Box 137 Forestport, NY 13338, or email them to supervisor@townofforestport.org

Deadline for applications is June 10, 2022.

The Forestport Town Board announces the following Saturday for “Dump Day”

July 16, 2022…Forestport Highway Barn 8am-2pm

There will be no dump day permits issued. Taxpayers are encouraged to bring tax bills with them to dump day for proof of ownership.  

Acceptable Items: Refrigerators, White goods (stoves, dryers, washer, etc.), Bathtubs, Sinks, Toilets, T.V.’s, Mattress and Box springs, Chairs, Couches, Clothes and Tires off the rim- 8 tire limit. ***Freon Will Be Removed on Site

***NO Household Garbage, Recyclables, Paint, Oil, Hazardous Waste, Construction Debris, Batteries OR Large Items Such As: Boats, Cars, Snowmobiles, Etc.

***The Forestport Volunteer Fire Department does a scrap metal drive fundraiser each July. Drop off your scrap metal and steel and support the Fire Department!
***Two pick-up truck size loads only. Limit of 8 tires.

Craig Jenks- 315-223-1356