Village & Town of Somers News
USPS policy change on postmarks may affect tax payments
Somers taxpayers are encourages to mail their tax payments early. A recent U.S. Postal Service policy change may affect when envelopes are postmarked. In August 2025, the Postal Service instituted a nationwide change as to when a postmark is affixed to incoming mail. Instead...
Snow emergency declared
Given the forecast, Somers is declaring a snow emergency. The Snow Emergency will be in effect from noon Saturday Nov. 29, 2025 through noon Sunday Nov. 30, 2025. Snow emergencies are declared when the snow is predicted to cause hazardous driving conditions. Parking is...
Red Oak Ridge Project – Proposed Gas Fired Electrical Generation Facility
Residents are invited to learn more about the proposed Red Oak Ridge Energy Center natural gas peaker facility during two open houses at the Village/Town Hall Dec.11 from 1:30 to 3 p.m. and 5:30 to 7 p.m. Representatives from the project will be...
Village/Town Hall holiday closure
The Somers Village/Town Hall, 7511 12th St. (Highway E), will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday Thursday Nov. 27 and Friday Nov. 28, 2025. Normal business hours will resume on Monday Dec. 1. Keep in mind that Thursday garbage pickups will be delayed until...
Root-Pike WIN Survey
The Root-Pike Watershed Initiative Network is a non-profit organization with a mission to protect, restore and sustain the Root-Pike basin watershed. Did you know that everyday actions — like skipping car maintenance, leaving trash cans uncovered in the rain, or ignoring pet waste...