Babylon Animal Shelter Receives Hundreds of Generous Donations in Memory of Betty White

Town of Babylon Supervisor Rich Schaffer and Councilmen Terence McSweeney and DuWayne Gregory recently gathered with Animal Shelter Director Chris Elton and the Town’s companion dog Trigger to celebrate the amazing outcome of the Betty White challenge.&am...

Babylon Gives Back Through Direct Support Program

A year ago last week the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) was passed and signed into law. As a part of the American Rescue Plan, funding was delivered to state and local governments across the country to support them in COVID-19 recovery.

At the direction o...

Department of Environmental Control Works to Install Eelgrass Signage along the Great South Bay

The Town of Babylon Department of Environmental Control recently collaborated with the South Shore Estuary Reserve (SSER) office to create educational signage that raises ecological awareness to the importance of eelgrass in the Great South Bay. ...

2022 Recycling Calendar Now Available

The 2022 Town of Babylon Recycling Calendar is now available online. Take a look at the important information inside before the printed copy is delivered to your home by the end of December. 

Have any other questions about how to properly dispose ...

Town Unveils Heritage Markers for the Montaukett Native American Families of North Amityville

Supervisor Rich Schaffer, Town Historian Mary Cascone and Suffolk County Legislator Jason Richberg recently helped to unveil new Heritage Designation markers placed on the corners of the North Amityville streets of Brewster Lane, Devine Place, Hunter Cour...

The Gino Macchio Foundation 2nd Annual Scholarship Award Fishing Trip

Space is limited, reserve your spot now! To purchase tickets, please visit: https://ginomacchiofoundation.com/ or call (631) 496-6179. 

Community Development Announces Babylon Home Improvement Program

Applications are now being accepted for the Town's Home Improvement Program. Low to moderate-income Town of Babylon residents whose homes are in need of repair are eligible to apply. Please see the flyer for additional information. 

Apply...

Mobile Mammography Van Coming to Babylon Town Hall

Town Clerk Gerry Compitello is once again partnering with the Babylon Breast Cancer Coalition to bring the Mobile Mammography Van for Breast Cancer Screenings to Babylon Town Hall in Lindenhurst. The van will be at Town Hall from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM on Wedn...

Beacon Family Wellness Center Offering Free 4 Week Family Education Series

The next full 4-week session starts on June 15, 2022, but you can join mid-program on any upcoming Wednesday. For more information, please call (631) 422-7676. 

Water Safety - ReesSpecht The Water

The Town of Babylon wants to remind residents about water safety as the summer season is upon us. See the link below that provides you with a guide to water safety, which includes various tips, facts, and outlets. Educate you and your children to have a f...

Councilman Gregory Announces 15th Annual Babylon Soldier Ride

Councilman DuWayne Gregory is happy to announce that the 15^th Annual Wounded Warrior Project’s Babylon Soldier Ride will take place on Friday, July 15^th at 9:00 am. Registration will be available the first week of June at www.soldierride.org/Bab...

New York Islanders Street Hockey Deer Park Summer Program

Join us this summer for a 6-week street hockey clinic presented by the New York Islanders in partnership with the Town of Babylon. This program is for children kindergarten to 5th grade and will be offered at Fabio Buttitta Memorial Park in Deer Park. Pro...

Summer 2022 Recreation Guide Now Available

The Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs is proud to present the 2022 digital Recreation Guide. Within this guide, residents will find useful information about all recreation programs and parks facilities relevant to this upcoming summer s...

Pet Adoption

Thinking of adding a furry friend to your family? We encourage you to consider rescuing a shelter pet from the Babylon Animal Adoption Rescue Center!

Public Notices

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Babylon Marks Juneteenth Holiday with Presentation and Discussion

Supervisor Rich Schaffer, Councilman and Human Services Chairman DuWayne Gregory and the Town Board were delighted to once again welcome Executive Director of the Keep Your Change academic enrichment program, Dr. Pam Robinson to Town Hall for a presentati...

Department of Environmental Control Works to Install Eelgrass Signage along the Great South Bay

The Town of Babylon Department of Environmental Control recently collaborated with the South Shore Estuary Reserve (SSER) office to create educational signage that raises ecological awareness to the importance of eelgrass in the Great South Bay. ...

Town Officials Welcome John’s Crazy Socks to East Farmingdale

Supervisor Rich Schaffer, Deputy Supervisor Tony Martinez and Councilman Terence McSweeney were excited to recently join other local elected officials in attending the Ribbon Cutting Celebration at John’s Crazy Socks new headquarters in East Far...

Babylon Town Board Recognizes Lindenhurst Schools Superintendent upon his Retirement

At a recent meeting of the Babylon Town Board, Supervisor Rich Schaffer, Deputy Supervisor Tony Martinez, and the board recognized and proclaimed a day in celebration of Lindenhurst Public Schools Superintendent Daniel Giordano. 

Following 24 year...

Town Recognizes Young Resident Who Helps Clean Local Park

The Town of Babylon proudly recognizes 5-year-old AJ Rosales for his commitment to continuously cleaning up West Babylon’s Scott Park (Police Officer Dirk Wrede Park) and caring for our environment.

Every Tuesday when AJ stays with his grandmothe...

Town Partners with U.S. Coast Guard to Offer Free Boater Safety Course

As the 2022 summer boating season begins, the Town of Babylon remains committed to public safety and keeping our waterways safe for all to enjoy. Supervisor Rich Schaffer, Deputy Supervisor Tony Martinez and Councilman and Public Safety Chairman Terence M...

Mural by Local High School Students Completed at Babylon’s Cedar Beach

With Memorial Day Weekend right around the corner, the Town of Babylon is excited to announce the completion of the “Cedar Beach Gallery” at Cedar Beach. The gallery, designed by local students, consists of numerous nautical-themed mur...

E-Waste / Electronic Disposal

2022 Recycling Calendar Now Available

The 2022 Town of Babylon Recycling Calendar is now available online. Take a look at the important information inside before the printed copy is delivered to your home by the end of December. 

Have any other questions about how to properly dispose ...

Celebrating Women's History Month

Please join Town of Babylon Supervisor Rich Schaffer, Deputy Supervisor Tony Martinez, Councilman and Chairman of Human Services DuWayne Gregory, and the Department of Human Services for a virtual program to celebrate the 33rd Annual Women's History Month...

Celebrating Black History Month

Town of Babylon Supervisor Rich Schaffer, Deputy Supervisor Tony Martinez and the Babylon Town Board invite you to join us for the 34th Annual Black History Month program on Thursday, February 24, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. live on the Town of Babylon - Government...

Mural by Local High School Students Completed at Babylon’s Cedar Beach

With Memorial Day Weekend right around the corner, the Town of Babylon is excited to announce the completion of the “Cedar Beach Gallery” at Cedar Beach. The gallery, designed by local students, consists of numerous nautical-themed murals painted on both ...

Join us for the Parks Department Annual Eggstravaganza at Phelps Lane Park

Join us on Saturday, April 9, 2022 for our annual Eggstravaganza. This annual event provides fun treat-filled eggs for Town of Babylon children 10 and under. Parents should bring their cameras and baskets for collecting eggs. For more information, please ...

2022 Recreation Permits Now Available for Sale Online; Will Also Be Sold In Person in the Spring

We’re just about 100 days away from Memorial Day Weekend and that means our countdown to summer 2022 is officially on! Supervisor Rich Schaffer, Deputy Supervisor and Parks Chairman Tony Martinez, and the Babylon Town Board are excited to announ...

Babylon Marks Juneteenth Holiday with Presentation and Discussion

Supervisor Rich Schaffer, Councilman and Human Services Chairman DuWayne Gregory and the Town Board were delighted to once again welcome Executive Director of the Keep Your Change academic enrichment program, Dr. Pam Robinson to Town Hall for a presentati...

Join the Town of Babylon in Commemorating Juneteenth

Juneteenth celebrates African American freedom and culture and honors those who were emancipated some 157 years ago in Galveston, Texas. 

As referenced in this easttexashistory.org piece, “By the end of the Civil War, Galveston had been blockaded,...

Town Officials Welcome John’s Crazy Socks to East Farmingdale

Supervisor Rich Schaffer, Deputy Supervisor Tony Martinez and Councilman Terence McSweeney were excited to recently join other local elected officials in attending the Ribbon Cutting Celebration at John’s Crazy Socks new headquarters in East Farmingdale.&...

Babylon Town Board Recognizes Lindenhurst Schools Superintendent upon his Retirement

At a recent meeting of the Babylon Town Board, Supervisor Rich Schaffer, Deputy Supervisor Tony Martinez, and the board recognized and proclaimed a day in celebration of Lindenhurst Public Schools Superintendent Daniel Giordano. 

Following 24 year...

Babylon Celebrates 150th Anniversary of Town’s First Board Meeting

It was a celebration 150 years in the making as Babylon Town officials past and present gathered in the Town Board Room at Town Hall for an event marking the anniversary of Babylon’s first Town Board meeting. Hosted by Town Historian Mary Cascon...

Babylon Town Launches Effort to Aid Ukrainian Refugees

Town of Babylon Supervisor Rich Schaffer, Deputy Supervisor Tony Martinez and Councilmen Terence McSweeney and DuWayne Gregory recently joined together with leadership and congregants at the Holy Family Ukrainian Church for a prayer service in support of ...

Mobile Mammography Van Coming to Babylon Town Hall

Town Clerk Gerry Compitello is once again partnering with the Babylon Breast Cancer Coalition to bring the Mobile Mammography Van for Breast Cancer Screenings to Babylon Town Hall in Lindenhurst. The van will be at Town Hall from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM on Wedn...

Town Clerk Helps Couple Get Married Before Army Deployment

The Town of Babylon would like to congratulate Brittany Pomarico and U.S. Army E-4 Specialist Obed Castro on their recent marriage ceremony performed by the Town Clerk at Babylon Town Hall.

The bride and groom have been in the process of planning a wedding...

National PreparAthon Day & Touch a Truck Event

Join Councilman Terence McSweeney and Suffolk County Legislator Jason Richberg for the National PreparAthon Day and Touch a Truck Event on April 30, 2022 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. See flyer for all details. 

Councilman Manetta's Easter Candy Collection Drive

From March 30, 2022 to April 13, 2022 Town of Babylon Councilman Anthony Manetta will be hosting an Easter Candy Collection Drive. All donations will support local area food pantries. See flyer for more information. 

Babylon Town Proclaims March “Irish American Heritage Month”

Town of Babylon Supervisor Rich Schaffer. Deputy Supervisor Tony Martinez, Councilmen Terence McSweeney and DuWayne Gregory and Town Clerk Gerry Compitello recently gathered with leadership and members of the Ancient Order of Hibernians St. Patrick’s Divi...

Town Celebrates 12th Annual P.S. I Love You Day

The Town of Babylon is proud to once again proclaim the second Friday in February as P.S. I Love You Day, which continues to be a growing and important annual initiative to raise awareness toward the importance of mental health. 

Councilman Terenc...

Councilman Gregory Announces 15th Annual Babylon Soldier Ride

A full community ride will return for the first time in two years

Councilman DuWayne Gregory is happy to announce that the 15^th Annual Wounded Warrior Project’s Babylon Soldier Ride will take place on Friday, July 15^th at 9:00 am. Registration will be available the first week of June at www.soldierride.org/Babylon. The ...

Hometown Heroes Banner Program Accepting Orders for 2022

In partnership with the Kiwanis Club of Lindenhurst, NY, Inc., Supervisor Rich Schaffer, Deputy Supervisor Tony Martinez, Councilman and Veterans Advisory Chair DuWayne Gregory and the rest of the Babylon Town Board are once again proud to announce the Ho...

Town, Village and American Legion Team Up to Offer Yoga Classes for Local Veterans

The Town of Babylon, Babylon Village and the American Legion Post 94 recently partnered with the Veterans Yoga Project to host a 6 week series of Mindful Resilience yoga classes for Babylon veterans and their family members. Mindful Resilience is what we ...

Councilman Gregory Partners with Veterans Yoga Project

Mindful Resilience Yoga Classes are being offered for six weeks between January & February 2022

Councilman and Chair of the Veterans Advisory Council DuWayne Gregory is proud to partner with the American Legion and Babylon Village to offer a 6 week series of Mindful Resilience yoga classes. If you're interested in participating, please email deb@vet...