Highway

Ananda Wint  Secretary to the Highway Superintendent

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Transfer Station

Dutchess County Division of Solid Waste Management to host three Household Hazardous Waste Disposal & Electronics Recycling Events in 2026 June 6th (online registration opens May 6th), September 19th (online registration opens August 19th), October 17th (online registration opens September 17th)

2026 County Hazardous Waste Event

The Town of Pawling consists of 51.6 miles of roads, 10 miles of which are gravel roads.  

The Highway Department is responsible for:

• Maintenance and construction of roads within the Town
• Tree trimming and brush removal within Town right-of-way
• MS4 Regulations (Stormwater drainage)
• Dead tree removal on Town property
• Snow plowing and sanding, including  
• Mowing the sides of roads
• Spring clean-up, including road sweeping
• Roadside bulk pickup in the Spring
• Cleaning and replacing catch basins and culverts
• Issuing driveway permits and subsequent approval of completed driveway according to Town specifications

Additionally, the Superintendent of Highways also oversees the Transfer Station located at 124 River Road.  For further information about the Transfer Station, click here.