Hempstead Town, NY | Official Website
Though summer has come to an end, the fun certainly won’t be stopping here in Hempstead Town! During this fall season, be sure to check out the many parks, preserves, beaches, and museums found throughout our township.
History of the Town | Hempstead Town, NY
The Long Island Telegraph was first published in the Village of Hempstead in 1830 (became the Hempstead Inquirer in 1831). The Long Island Railroad (chartered in 1834), decided that the line would be extended to Hempstead in 1836.
Parks & Recreation | Hempstead Town, NY
From our pristine beaches, parks, and golf courses, to swimming lessons, fitness classes, and sports clinics, our Parks Department offers a wide array of facilities and dozens of programs for children, adults, and senior citizens to enjoy.
Town Hall | Hempstead Town, NY
View a list of villages, county, and state links near you. Learn more about the Town of Hempstead Town Hall and everything it has to offer.
Tourism | Hempstead Town, NY
Be sure to visit Long Island's most innovative environmental recreation facility, Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve, which features an array of wildlife, Nigerian Dwarf goats, walking trails, and breathtaking views of Long Island and New York City skyline.
Building Department | Hempstead Town, NY
The Department of Buildings strives to preserve life and property and maintain the suburban quality of life through the administration and enforcement of building, plumbing, electrical, and housing codes.
Beaches | Hempstead Town, NY
Some of Long Island's most beautiful South Shore beaches are located in the Town of Hempstead. Ocean beaches at Point Lookout, Lido, and Lido West are open from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day.
View & Pay Tax Bills Online | Hempstead Town, NY
View Tax Bills Online. General and School Tax Bills may be viewed online in the Receiver of Taxes Payment Center. Using your Parcel ID (school district, section, block, and lot numbers) or tax bill number, you may search for your current General and School Tax Bills.
Marriage Licenses | Hempstead Town, NY
Obtaining a Marriage License. A couple who intends to be married in New York State, regardless of the residence of either of the parties, may apply in person for a marriage license at the Town of Hempstead Town Clerk's Office.
Animal Shelter | Hempstead Town, NY
The Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter boasts one of the highest adoption rates in the nation. Come tour the Animal Shelter, meet a dog or cat, and bring the love of a pet into your home.