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Village of New Paltz Proposition: consolidate the village with the town

On the ballot in
Village of New Paltz
Vote
Yes or no
Election
Nov 3, 2026

The question, as printed on the ballot

"Shall the Village of New Paltz be consolidated with the Town of New Paltz?"

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote by village voters approves consolidating the Village of New Paltz with the Town of New Paltz.

A “No” vote means

A no vote by village voters rejects consolidating the village with the town.

Village voters see this question; town voters outside the village see a companion question. The board of elections also posted the consolidation plan documents with the sample ballots.

Sources

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