Town of Windham, NY

07/16/2026

***UPDATE***
The Town of Windham’s major paving projects are now complete. Thank you for your patience and cooperation throughout the work.

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Mill Street paving is complete, except for the small spur road. Crews will finish that section first thing tomorrow morning using approximately 30 tons of material, then move to Vining Road to continue paving operations.

07/13/2026

Traffic Advisory – Road Paving Operations

Please be advised of the following traffic impacts due to paving work scheduled for Wednesday, July 15, and Thursday, July 16:

Mill Street
Closed to through traffic from Mary Louise Drive to Mitchell Hollow Road
Wednesday, July 15 and Thursday, July 16
6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Motorists are asked to seek alternate routes during these hours.

Vining Road
Reduced to one lane from Abby Lane to Siam Road
Thursday, July 16
Paving operations will be taking place throughout the day.
Motorists should expect delays and allow extra travel time.

Please use caution when traveling near work zones, follow all posted signs and directions from flaggers, and plan accordingly. We appreciate your patience as these roadway improvements are completed.

07/09/2026

Traffic Update – Friday, July 10, 2026

Milling operations have been completed on CR 21 (Mitchell Hollow Road) and CR 79 (Church Street).

On Friday, July 10, 2026, crews will be milling South Street from CD Lane Road to State Route 23.

Motorists should expect delays in the area and are encouraged to use alternate routes if possible. Please use caution when traveling through the work zone, follow all posted signs, and obey directions.

Thank you for your continued patience.

07/09/2026

Traffic Notice

Please be advised that Greene County Highway crews will be performing road work on Wednesday, July 9 in the Town of Windham.

CR 21 (Mitchell Hollow Road)
Milling operations will take place from State Route 23 to the Transfer Station.
The road will remain open, but motorists should expect delays.
If possible, please use an alternate route to help reduce traffic through the work zone.

CR 79 (Church Street)
Following work on Mitchell Hollow Road, crews will move to Church Street (CR 79).
Church Street will be closed to through traffic during milling operations.
Please use South Street or State Route 296 as detour routes.

07/03/2026

🇺🇸 Windham's July 4th Celebration – America 250 🇺🇸

Join us as Windham celebrates America's 250th Anniversary with a weekend full of festivities, including live music, family activities, the annual parade, fireworks, and community events for all ages.

⚠️ IMPORTANT TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Residents and visitors should expect road closures, detours, and increased traffic throughout the holiday weekend, particularly on July 4th during the parade and evening fireworks. Please allow extra travel time, follow posted signs, and use designated parking areas. We encourage everyone to plan ahead to help ensure a safe and enjoyable celebration for all.

A full schedule of events, parking information, and traffic advisories can be found here:
https://townofwindhamny.gov/community/windhams-july-4th-celebration-america-250/

Thank you to all of the volunteers, organizations, and first responders who make this wonderful community tradition possible. We look forward to celebrating America's 250th birthday together. Happy Independence Day! 🇺🇸

Celebrating 250 Years of American Independence The Town of Windham is proud to join communities across the nation in celebrating the 250th Anniversary of American Independence. As America marks this historic milestone, Windham will honor the values that have shaped…Read more ›

07/01/2026

The Town of Windham has been working closely with the Department of Environmental
Conservation to help keep our residents and visitors informed, protected, and responsible with the BEARS in our area.

An important reminder to all that trash and bins must be appropriately secured. Bears will continue to return to properties and their neighbors that provide a food source. It is unlawful and a punishable offense to feed bears even if done unintentionally. Please be mindful and responsible with your gartbage.

If a bear becomes a consistent threat to you or your property, you may contact the Region 4 Big Game Biologist at 607-652-7367.

Additional information and resources are also available at www.dec.ny.gov/nature/animals-fish-plants/black-bear/management.

Copies are available for pickup at the Windham Town Hall.

06/12/2026

On Monday, June 15, 2026, and Tuesday, June 16, 2026, culvert replacement work will begin on County Route 56 (Big Hollow Road) in preparation for paving.

During this work, the road is expected to be closed to through traffic from M. McGlashin Road to the hiking trailhead. Motorists are asked to avoid the area if possible and use alternate routes.

05/24/2026

Wylder Windham will be launching fireworks on May 24 from approximately 8:30 PM - 8:40 PM.

05/21/2026

Today the Windham VFW Post 1545 held their annual Memorial Day Dedication services at several locations including Windham Ashland Jewett Central School, the Sgt. James F. Carty Memorial, the Windham Wall of Honor Memorial, and the gravestone of H. Winchell.
Many of our local veterans participated in the dedication today alongside students, Windham Town Hall representatives, neighbors, and friends. Services were led by past commanders Marc Farmilette, Ronny De Long, and Jason Gardinier. The bugle was played by Richard Fournier and Lynn Farmilette spoke on behalf of the Ladies Auxiliary.

We are so grateful to our local Veterans for their contributions to our country and community and we honor and mourn all military personnel who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.

Wishing everyone a safe and commemorative Memorial Day weekend from the Town of Windham!

04/28/2026

The Town of Windham will be conducting routine hydrant flushing in Windham and Hensonville over the next couple of weeks.

Motorists may also experience minor, temporary changes to traffic patterns in areas where crews are working. Please use caution and follow any posted signage.

We appreciate your patience as we perform this important maintenance to help maintain water quality and system reliability.