Phil Barrett
Our Town Supervisor
Honorable - Dedicated - Public Servant
- Respect for Your Tax Dollars
- No Town Property Tax
- Retired all Town Debt
- Returned your money reducing Highway Taxes more than 80%
- A-1 bond rating from Moody's
- Instituted free yard waste and bulk trash pick-ups
- Instituted CliftonPark.org - our official town website
- Preserving Our Quality of Life
- Forever protected over 900 acres of open space, farms and parklands
- Earned 2 New York statewide Smart Growth Awards
- Expanded multi-use trail network throughout town
- Instituted phone reverse 911 and emergency text alert systems (first in NY State)
- Established Dwaaskill Nature Preserve
- Planning Our Future
- Further strengthened Town Ethics Law to prohibit nepotism and restrict lobbying
- Created new park providing public access to the Mohawk River
- New business plan for the ice arena has resulted in several years of profits and saved residents hundreds of thousands of dollars
- Created full-day summer camp
- Completed addition to senior center & the new offices for CAPTAIN
- Instituted County's tough sexual predator law to protect our families
- Fiscal management that built healthy surplus for a rainy day
- Long Term Planning and Visioning process resulted in the Open Space Plan. Environmental Impact Study and Recreational Master Plan formed through many public meetings and professional studies.
Phil Barrett is proudly endorsed by the Republican & Conservative Parties, The CSEA and NY League of Conservation Voters.
