The two towns have been managed together for some time. With the help of DANC, they have launched an 'Efficiency and Consolidation Study" beginning with a series of monthly meetings.
A description of the project, people and tasks can be found
here.
Washington County has begun to review options for consolidating highway departments.
Read the news story
here. And 2 months later, more discussion about snow plowing
here.
The Town of Moriah and the Village of Port Henry are looking for shared service opportunities. Read the news story
here.
The Town of Lake George and the Village of Lake George are also in the news for sharing services. Read the story
here.
For Towns Merge Highway Departments