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Telephone Numbers

Police - Fire - Rescue EMERGENCY ONLY 911
Non-Emergency 368-2111
Borough Hall General Information 368-5102
Public Works (Trash/Recycle) 368-7311
Tax Assessor 368-6812
Tax & Utilities Collection 368-4223
Construction Official 368-6814
Zoning Officer 368-6813
Municipal Court 368-2411
Library 368-6809
Emergency Management/Weather 368-8900

 



*Rules and regulations regarding detachable trailers


False Alarms

An ordinance requires that a list of contact people be filed with the police Department if your residence contains a burglar, fire or other alarm. Penalties have been established for more than two false alarms at one premise in a calendar year. For more information, contact the Police Department at 368-2111.

Property Checks

A form is available at the Police Department or just use this link to print out a form. Use it to register your heater light and identify parties to be notified in case of an emergency in your residence.

Call-In Service

Persons who intend to reside in Stone Harbor on a year-round basis should be aware of our Senior Call-In Service. Call the Police Department at 368-2111 for more information.

Alcoholic Beverages

Open containers are not permitted on the streets, or on the beach or in any vehicle

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Beach and Ocean Activities

Beach Tag Information

All persons 12 and over must display tags Friday of Memorial Weekend to Monday of Labor Day Weekend, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Tags will be held under your name at the Beach Tag Office located at:

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General Beach Information

Swimming, rafts, and surfboards are permitted at designated beaches only. Swimming and rafting beaches are all designated beaches except 81st, 86th, 105th, 110th, 112th, and 122nd Streets. The use of surfboards (with leases attached) are permitted at the beaches at 81st and 110th Streets only. Kayaks are permitted at 122nd Street through 126th Street only, and life jackets must be worn at all times while in the water.

The following are prohibited on the beach:

SAILCRAFT must be licensed and beached at designated areas only

Vehicles are permitted on the beach by permit only from October 1 through March 31st. For information regarding permits, call 368-5102. Permits are issued ONLY during the month of September.

DOGS ON THE BEACH. Dogs are permitted on the beach from 7:00p.m. to sunset. All dogs must be leashed.

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Trash and Recyclables

Trash in plastic bags must be placed in rigid receptacles with tight-fitting covers.

Do not place any trash or recyclables curbside. The Borough provides rear yard pickup. If you visit in the off-season and need trash/recyclable pickup, please call 368-7311 and leave a message.

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Mandatory Recycling

Recycling Schedule Pick-up Day

Homeowners must provide recycling information and container for their tenants.

Schedules may change due to manpower availability, legal holidays and weather conditions.

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Bundled Brush

Keep in rear yard near the trash area only (DO NOT PLACE AT THE CURB). Call Public Works (368-7311) with address for pickup.

Bagged Grass Clippings

Includes bagged yard debris too hard to bundle. Keep in rear yard near trash area and call Public Works with address for pickup.

Clean Up Days

Curbside placement of old furniture, appliances and junk should be done within 72 hours prior to these dates. Construction debris will not be removed. Bulk trash cannot be set out at any other time (RGO 5-7.2).
For disposal of Household Hazardous Waste and Paint call 368-7311 for instructions.

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Other Relevant Borough Information

Dogs & Cats

Dogs and cats must be licensed. Dogs must be on a leash when not confined. Droppings must be cleaned up immediately by person in charge of dog.
Dogs are not permitted on the beach from June 1 through September 30 except from 7:00 p.m. to sunset.

Parking

Parking meter fees are 25 cents per 15 minutes. Meters are in effect from 10AM through 9PM May 1st through October 1st. The 95th Street beach lot only hours 10AM to 5PM May 1st through October 1st. (3) hour meters are on designated streets, 4 hour meters at (2) lots on the North side of 96th street West of 3rd Avenue, and (1) lot on the South side of 97th street between 2nd and 3rd Avenues and the Borough Hall parking lot.

Parking Permits are available in the Borough Clerk's office at the cost of $225 per season. These permits are good in designated lots only.

Bicycles

Riders must obey all traffic rules. No person shall ride a bicycle or skateboard on the roadway in the business district from the last Saturday in June through Labor Day between 6:00 p.m. and midnight. No bicycles, skateboards, roller blades, or scooters are allowed on the sidewalk in the business district at any time.

Noise

If there is noise you find objectionable, please call the Police Department while it is occurring. If there is a violation, you may be required to sign a formal complaint. Your cooperation and respect of others is greatly appreciated.

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Borough Tax and Utility Bills

These bills may be paid in person at Borough Hall Tax Office. Call 368-4223 for information.

Water

Our supply continues to be adequate in quality and quantity. Conservation is requested, however. For billing questions call the Utilities Office, 368-4223. For service questions call Public Works, 368 7311.

Yard Sales

Please register with the Borough Clerk at least 24 hours prior to the sale. You can have two sale per year, each for no more than two consecutive days.

Recreation

We have a well-rounded program of activities beginning the first week in June. For more information booklets are available at the reception desk in Borough Hall, or call 368-1210 (summer) or click on this recreation link.

For Your Fitness Lifestyle

Visit Chelsea Place Park, 105th -106th streets, between Second and Third Avenues. Track for jogging/walking, 7 laps make a mile. Fitness stations for circuit training. Bocce & Volleyball courts.

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