Rensselaer County Flood Maps (New York)

Assessors in Rensselaer County, New York are charged with determining the value of taxable property within a county or local area. These property value assessments are used to levy property taxes. In addition to tax assessment, assessors maintain detailed county and local maps that show parcel boundaries and buildings, including flood maps. These Rensselaer County flood maps show flood zones, flood damage, topography, and drainage patterns, which can impact property values. Rensselaer County Assessors may make flood maps available on their websites.

Hoosick Town Assessor Hoosick Falls NY 80 Church Street 12090 518-686-5733

Rensselaer City Assessor Rensselaer NY 62 Washington Street 12144 518-462-5421

Sand Lake Assessor Averill Park NY 8428 Miller Hill Road 12018 518-674-2485


Clerks in Rensselaer County, New York keep public records for a county or local government, including a number of different types of documents. As part of their duties, Clerks maintain detailed maps, including Rensselaer County flood maps. These maps contain flood zone information, flood hazards, topography, rivers, lakes, and other bodies of water, as well as other flood-related information. Clerks may also keep Rensselaer County historical flood maps. These flood maps may be available through the Clerk's website.

Brunswick Town Clerk Troy NY 336 Town Office Road 12180 518-279-3461

Castleton Village Clerk Castleton-on-Hudson NY 85 South Main Street 12033 518-732-2211

East Greenbush Town Clerk Rensselaer NY 225 Columbia Turnpike, Ste 5 12144 518-477-7145

Green Island Town Clerk Troy NY 69 Hudson Avenue 12183 518-273-0661

Rensselaer County Clerk Troy NY 1600 7th Avenue 12180 518-270-2880

Sand Lake Town Clerk Averill Park NY 8428 Miller Hill Road 12153 518-674-2026

Schaghticoke Village Clerk Schaghticoke NY 163 Main Street 12154 518-753-6100

Stephentown Town Clerk Stephentown NY S STEPHENTOWN Rd 12168 518-733-9195


Emergency Services in Rensselaer County, New York manage emergency preparations, responses, and recovery at different levels of government. They may handle natural disasters, severe weather incidents, and a number of other emergency situations. As part of their responsibility for preparedness, Emergency Services departments often maintain Rensselaer County flood maps, including flood zones, flood insurance rates, FEMA flood information, and flood hazards. The maps also show water flow and drainage patterns, and may contain emergency flood response information. Rensselaer County flood maps may be available online through Emergency Services departments.

Emergency Medical Services Bureau Troy NY 433 River Street, Ste 303 12180 518-402-0996

Grafton Volunteer Emergency Relief Petersburg NY 2379 New York 2 12138 518-279-1388

Pittstown Volunteer Emergency Corps Johnsonville NY 60 Parker School Road 12094 518-663-8136

W F Bruen Emergency Squad Rensselaer NY 1116 Red Mill Road 12144 518-477-8243

Building Departments in Rensselaer County, New York ensure the construction of safe buildings by creating and enforcing building codes. As part of this process, Rensselaer County Building Departments use flood maps to establish standards for building construction and resistance to natural disasters. Many maintain and evaluate flood maps, which include information on Rensselaer County flood zones, flood hazards, topography, soil composition, and flood drainage patterns. These maps may also include information on building codes and regulations related to flooding. These flood maps may be available online through the Building Department.

Green Island Building Department Troy NY 69 Hudson Avenue 12183 518-629-0368

North Greenbush Building Department Wynantskill NY 2 Douglas Street 12198 518-283-2714

Rensselaer City Zoning Rensselaer NY 62 Washington Street 12144 518-462-5489

Rensselaer County Planning Department Troy NY 1600 7th Avenue, Ste 3 12180 518-270-2760

Rensselaer Planning Department Rensselaer NY 62 Washington Street 12144 518-465-1693

Sand Lake Zoning Averill Park NY 8428 Miller Hill Road 12018 518-674-2200

Schodack Planning and Zoning Department Castleton-on-Hudson NY 265 Schuurman Road 12033 518-477-7938

Stephentown Building Department Stephentown NY 26 Grange Road 12168 518-733-6233

Troy Planning Department Troy NY 1 Monument Square 12180 518-270-4618


Recorders of Deeds in Rensselaer County, New York ensure the accuracy of property and land records by maintaining real estate ownership documents. In addition to property records, Recorders of Deeds also have detailed county and local maps that show property lines and building information, including flood maps. These flood maps show flood zones, topography, soil composition, and flood hazards, as well as other information related to Rensselaer County floods. Rensselaer County Recorders of Deeds may make flood maps available on their websites.

Rensselaer County Recorder of Deeds Troy NY 105 3rd Street 12180 518-270-4080


Archives in Rensselaer County, New York collect and store documents and other records that have historic value. Most archives also contain local Rensselaer County maps, including flood maps. These flood maps include Rensselaer County flood zones, topography, and soil composition. They may also show drainage patterns and flood hazards. Archives may also have historical flood maps that show major floods from the past as well as Rensselaer County flood plan improvements. Many archives are housed within libraries, and archives may provide online access to their flood map collections.

Rensselaer County Records Archive Troy NY 105 3rd Street 12180 518-270-4088